Ivona Percec, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery
Active Surgeon, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA
Active Surgeon, Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Associate Member, Institute for Translational Medicine and Therapeutics (ITMAT), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Attending Surgeon, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Fellow, Institute of Aging (IOA), University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Faculty Member, Center for Human Appearance, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Core Member, Epigenetics Program, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Director of Basic Science Research , Division of Plastic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Faculty Fellow, Ortner Center on Family Violence, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Co-Founding Member, Functional Genomics Core (FGC), Penn Diabetes Research Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Penn Medicine Clinician, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Director of Cosmetic Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Faculty Director, Chief Resident Cosmetic Clinic, Division of Plastic Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Department: Surgery
Contact information
Division of Plastic Surgery
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
14th Floor South, Perelman Center
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
14th Floor South, Perelman Center
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-662-7300
Fax: 215-615-0474
Fax: 215-615-0474
Education:
AB
Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 1995.
MD/PhD
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2004.
Permanent linkAB
Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, 1995.
MD/PhD
Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, 2004.
Selected Publications
Niu EF, Talwar AA, Percec I: Patient perspectives. Translational Plastic Surgery. Eltorai AE (eds.). Philadelphia: Elsevier, 2024 (in press) Notes: Chap. 68.Toyoda Y, Percec I: Botulinum toxin. Grabb & Smith's Plastic Surgery, 9th Edition. Grabb WC, Aston SJ, Smith JW (eds.). Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2024 (in press) Notes: Chap. 48.
Percec I, Reid R, Bartlett S: Distraction of the craniofacial skeleton: Experience at the University of Pennsylvania. Distraction Osteogenesis of the Craniomaxillofacial Skeleton. Beijing: The Peoples' Hygiene Publisher, 2024 (in press).
Toyoda Y, Percec I: Discussion: The volumetric effect of botulinum toxin type A injection on the parotid gland: A randomized controlled trial. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 153(2): 344-345, Feb. 1 2024 Notes: Epub Jan. 24, 2024.
Malphrus EL, Perelmuter S, Rubin R, Percec I: Menopause in plastic surgery patients: An underrecognized and undertreated comorbidity. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Oct. 24 2023 (Epub) Notes: doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000011162.
Talwar AA, Desai AA, McAuliffe PB, Broach RB, Percec I: Plastic surgery resident training and interest in reconstruction for female genital mutilation/cutting. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 151(5): 888e-890e, May 1 2023 Notes: Editorial; Epub Dec. 26, 2022.
Toyoda Y, Honig S, Wilson A, Broach R, Percec I: Filler in the tear trough and lid-cheek junction: A cadaveric evaluation of filler type and manipulation technique. Aesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum 5(Suppl 1): 1-2, Apr. 2023 Notes: Presented at the Aesthetic Society Meeting 2023: Resident and Fellows Forum, Miami Beach, FL, Apr. 2023.
Talwar AA, Shulkin JM, Hitchner M, McAuliffe PB, Desai AA, Broach RB, Percec I: Use of cosmetic facial injectables after facial aesthetic surgery. Aesthetic Surgery Journal 42(10): 1194-1204, Sept. 14 2022.
Familusi O, Percec I: Commentary on: Evaluation of "Spin" in the Abstracts of Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses of Therapeutic Interventions Published in High-Impact Plastic Surgery Journals: A Systematic Review. Aesthetic Surgery Journal June 3 2022 Notes: doi: 10.1093/asj/sjac141.
Christopher AN, Othman S, Morris MP, Broach RB, Percec I: Clinical and patient-reported outcomes of 19 patients undergoing clitoral and labial reconstruction after female genital mutilation/cutting. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 46(1): 468-477, Feb. 2022 Notes: Epub Nov. 2, 2021.