Clinical Focus

• cosmetic and reconstructive facial surgery
• cosmetic and reconstructive breast surgery
• Rhinoplasty
• Craniofacial surgery
• Plastic Surgery, Pediatric

Honors and Awards

• Patients' Choice Award, Patients' Choice.org (2011)

Professional Education

Current Research Interests

Cosmetic surgery and the study of changes associated with the aging appearance of the face.

1. Analysis and development of new procedures for aesthetic surgery of the face
2. Analysis of the changes the face undergoes with age in the bone and soft tissues
3. Analysis of techniques for rhinoplasty
4. Evaluation of optimal techniques for aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery

Publications

• Aging of the facial skeleton: aesthetic implications and rejuvenation strategies. Shaw RB, Katzel EB, Koltz PF, Yaremchuk MJ, Girotto JA, Kahn DM, Langstein HN. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2011; 127 (1): 374-83
• Aging of the mandible and its aesthetic implications. Shaw RB, Katzel EB, Koltz PF, Kahn DM, Girotto JA, Langstein HN. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2010; 125 (1): 332-42
• Effectiveness of the Asteame Nipple Guard™ in maintaining projection following nipple reconstruction: a prospective randomised controlled trial. Rosing JH, Momeni A, Kamperman K, Kahn D, Gurtner G, Lee GK. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2010; 63 (10): 1592-6
• Overview of current thoughts on facial volume and aging. Kahn DM, Shaw RB. Facial Plast Surg. 2010; 26 (5): 350-5
• Periorbital skeletal augmentation to improve blepharoplasty and midfacial results. Yaremchuk MJ, Kahn DM. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2009; 124 (6): 2151-60