Catherine Curtin
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Professor - Med Center Line, Surgery - Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- Assistant Professor - Med Center Line (By courtesy), Orthopaedic Surgery
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Hand & Upper Extremity - North Campus 450 Broadway Street Pavilion A, 2nd Floor MC 6120 Redwood City, CA 94063 Tel Work (650) 723-5256 Fax (650) 721-3422Practices at Stanford Hospital and Clinics and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Tel (650) 723-6796Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Plastic Surgery
- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Hand
- Peripheral Nerves
- Brachial Plexus
- Tendon Injuries
Honors and Awards
- Career Development Award, VA (11/08)
Professional Education
| Fellowship: | Stanford Hospital and Clinics CA (2007) |
| Board Certification: | Plastic Surgery, American Board of Plastic Surgery (2008) |
| Residency: | University of Michigan Hospital MI (2006) |
| Internship: | University of Michigan Hospitals MI (1999) |
| Medical Education: | Yale University School of Medicine CT (1998) |
| BA: | Wellsely College, Russian studies (1993) |
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Maintaining and optimizing upper limb function in people with spinal cord injury.
Improving pain and general well being after severe hand injuries.
Neuroma care in the surgical patient.
Publications
- Analysis of Efficacy and Safety of Treatment With Collagenase Clostridium histolyticum Among Subgroups of Patients With Dupuytren Contracture. Ann Plast Surg. 2013
- Changes resembling complex regional pain syndrome following surgery and immobilization. J Pain. 2013; (5): 516-24
- Perioperative interventions to reduce chronic postsurgical pain. J Reconstr Microsurg. 2013; (4): 213-22
- Ultrasound-guided continuous median nerve block to facilitate intensive hand rehabilitation. Clin J Pain. 2013; (1): 86-8
- A National Study on Craniosynostosis Surgical Repair. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2012
- Advances in the management of Dupuytren disease: collagenase. Hand Clin. 2012; (4): 551-63
