Linton A. Whitaker
Emeritus Professor of Surgery
Honorary Surgeon, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Emeritus Surgeon, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Surgery
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
34th and Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
34th and Civic Center Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-590-2208
Fax: 215-590-2496
Fax: 215-590-2496
Email:
lwhitake@mail.med.upenn.edu
lwhitake@mail.med.upenn.edu
Education:
B.A.
University of Texas, Austin, 1958.
M.D. (?)
Tulane University, 1962.
Permanent linkB.A.
University of Texas, Austin, 1958.
M.D. (?)
Tulane University, 1962.
Selected Publications
Whitaker, L. : The Center for Human Appearance: A Multispecialty Concept. In Facial Plastic Surgery 19: 1, 2003.Sarwer, D., Wadden, T., and Whitaker, L. : An Investigation of Changes in Body Image Following Cosmetic Surgery. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 109: 363, January 2002.
Kirschner, R., Gannon, F., Xu, J., Wang, J, Karmacharya, J., Bartlett, S., and Whitaker, L. : Craniosynostosis and Altered Patterns of Fetal TGF-B Expression Induced by Intrauterine Constraint. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 109: 2338, June 2002.
Weinzweig, J., Baker, S., Kirschner, R., Mackay, G., Whitaker, L., and Bartlett, S. : Immediate versus Delayed Midface Distraction in a Private Model Using a New Intraoral Internal Device. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 109: 1600, April 2002.
Sarwer, D., Wadden, T., and Whitaker, L. : An Investigation of Changes in Body Image Following Cosmetic Surgery. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 109: 363, January 2002.
Weinzweig, J., Baker, S., Whitaker, L., Sutton, L., and Bartlett, S. : Delayed Cranial Vault Reconstruction for Sagittal Synostosis in Older Children: An Algorithm for Tailoring the Reconstructive Approach to Craniofacial Deformity. Plast. & Reconstr. Surgery. 110: 397, August 2002.
Cassileth, L., Bartlett, S.,Glat, P., Gripp, K., Muenke, M., Zackai, E. and Whitaker, L. : Clinical Characteristics of Patients with Unicoronal Synostosis and Mutations of Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor Three: A Preliminary Report. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 108: 1849, December 2001.
Sarwer, D., Whitaker, L., Bartlett, S. : Psychological Functioning of Adolescents Born with Craniofacial Anomalies. In Craniofacial Surgery IX. Monduzzi Editore. Bologna. Yu Ray Chen (eds.). 2001.
Whitaker, L. : Lateral Canthopexy: Craniofacial Reconstruction. In: Craniofacial Surgery 8. Monduzzi Editore, Bologna. Yu-Ray Chen (eds.). Page: 337, 2000.
Weinzweig, J., Kirschner, R., Hunter, J., Farley, A., Bartlett, S., and Whitaker, L. : Metopic Synostosis; Defining Parameters that Permit Diagnosis based on CT Images. In Craniofacial Surgery 8. Monduzzi Editore. Bologna. Yu Ray Chen (eds.). Page: 191, 2000.