John H. Bast, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery
Attending Surgeon, Division of Plastic Surgery, Lancaster General Health, Lancaster, PA
Penn Medicine Clinician, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Department: Surgery
Contact information
Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Lancaster General Health
554 North Duke Street, Suite 100
Lancaster, PA 17602
Lancaster General Health
554 North Duke Street, Suite 100
Lancaster, PA 17602
Office: 717-291-5863
Education:
BS (Biology (minor in Biochemistry))
Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI, 2007.
MD
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ (formerly UMDNJ), 2011.
Permanent linkBS (Biology (minor in Biochemistry))
Calvin College, Grand Rapids, MI, 2007.
MD
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ (formerly UMDNJ), 2011.
Selected Publications
Piper ML, Stranix JT, Bast JH, Kovach SJ: A bipedicled flap for closure of the anterolateral thigh flap donor site. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Global Open 8(8): e2770, Aug. 2020.Lazow S, Bast JH, Otterburn DM: Thinner suprascarpal fatpad thickness increases risk for venous congestion in DIEP reconstruction. Presented at the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Los Angeles, CA Sept. 23 2016.
Bast JH, Ahmed L, Engdahl R: Lipedema in patients after bariatric surgery. Surgery for Obesity & Related Diseases 12(5): 1131-1132, June 2016 Notes: [Case Report] (Epub Apr. 14, 2016).
Bast J, Pitcher AA, Small K, Otterburn DM: Suprascarpal fat pad thickness may predict venous drainage patterns in abdominal wall flaps. Microsurgery 36(2): 99-103, Feb. 2016 Notes: (Epub June 2, 2015).
Lazow S, Bast JH, Otterburn DM: Correlation of radiographic fatpad thickness with clinical outcomes in deep inferior epigastric perforator flaps. Presented at the Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Philadelphia, PA Sept. 18 2015.
Pitcher A, Bast J, Small KH, Otterburn D: Suprascarpal fat pad thickness may predict venous drainage patterns in abdominal wall flaps. Presented at the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, San Diego, CA Oct. 10 2013.