Mohs micrographic surgery, reconstructive surgery, skin cancer, basal cell cancer, squamous cell cancer, melanoma, cutaneous oncology, surgical education
Mohs micrographic surgery, reconstructive surgery, skin cancer, basal cell cancer, squamous cell cancer, melanoma, cutaneous oncology, service excellence
service excellence
Selected Publications
Frankel D, Valdes-Morales K, Trifoi MD, Lin SK, Deitermann AM, Banala M, Zhang E, Easo N, Lubeck M, Haynes D, Lewis D, Nugent ST, Etzkorn JR, Jariwala NN, Zhang J, Walker JL, Higgins HW II, Sobanko JF, Giordano CN, Daneshpajouhnejad P, Modi M, Lin IC, Chang B, Wink J, Karakousis G, Miura J, Miller CJ: Mohs micrographic surgery reduces the risk of reconstruction with positive margins, repeat surgeries, and time to definitive reconstruction compared to conventional excision of hand and foot melanomas: a retrospective cohort J Am Acad Dermatol Mar 2025.
Shoshany C, Valdes Morales KL, Frankel D, Ruiz KC, Trifoi M, Miller CJ, Etzkorn JR, He J, Ying GS, Briceño CA: Socioeconomic disparities in keratinocyte carcinomas treated with Mohs Micrographic Surgery. J Am Acad Dermatol S0190-9622(25), Feb 2025.
Valdes Morales KL, Frankel D, Trifoi MD, Lin SK, Deitermann AM, Lubeck M, Sobanko JF, Higgins HW 2nd, Giordano CN, Walker JL, Zhang J, Lewis DJ, Chang B, Wink JD, Lin IC, Kovach SJ 3rd, Etzkorn JR, Miller CJ: Nail unit melanoma treated with Mohs micrographic surgery: Technique, local recurrence rate, and surgical outcomes. J Am Acad Dermatol Jan 2025.
Valdes-Morales KL, Frankel D, Trifoi M, Shoshany C, Ruiz KC, Miller CJ, Etzkorn JR, Williams RF, He J, Ying GS, Briceño CA: Differences in time to surgery and defect sizes after Mohs micrographic surgery for black versus white patients with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma. Arch Dermatol Res Jan 2025.
Yanes AF, Nugent ST, Belzberg M, McMurray SL, Sobanko JF, Miller CJ: The Upper Lip Partial Subunit Superiorly-Based Orbicularis Oris Sling Flap to Repair Upper Cutaneous Lip Defects. Dermatol Surg 2025.
Bascone CM, Lin SK, Deitermann A, Raj LK, Nugent ST, Wang L, McGraw JR, Broach RB, Miller CJ, Kovach SJ: Reconstructing Nasal Defects With Acellular Dermal Matrix After Mohs Micrographic Surgery: A 12-year Experience. Dermatol Surg
50(9): 814-20, Sep 2024.
Cortese BD, Chelluri R, Skokan AJ, Xia L, Ostrowski DA, Roberson DS, Schwartz L, Lee DJ, Lukowiak TM, Guzzo TJ, Malkowicz SB, Miller CJ, Kovell RC: Oncologic control and predictors of urologic reconstruction after Mohs micrographic surgery for low-risk penile malignancy. Int Urol Nephrol 56(12): 3727-732, Jun 2024.
Veerabagu SA, Aizman L, Cheng B, Lee MP, Barbieri JS, Golda N, Carrington AE, Mitevski AW, Bittar P, Carr DR, Eisen DB, Somani AK, Miller CJ, Sobanko JF, Shin TM, Higgins Ii HW, Giordano CN, Etzkorn JR: Antibiotic adherence in dermatologic surgery: a Multicenter prospective cohort study. Arch Dermatol Res 316(5): 174, May 2024.
Dodson JA, Ibrahim SA, Rogers H, Council ML, Nehal KS, Tung R, Leffell DJ, Zeitouni NC, Totonchy MB, Fosko SW, Lee Soon S, Blalock TW, Brodland DG, Billingsley EM, Scott JF, Leach BC, Ratner D, Washington C, Hanke CW, Otley CC, Golda N, Nijhawan RI, Brewer J, Demer A, Fish F, Harmon CB, Zitelli J, Knackstedt T, Singh G, Mollet T, Carr DR, Albertini JG, Moody BR, McDonald M, Bordeaux JS, Massey PR, MacCormack MA, Vidimos A, Arpey CJ, Arron ST, Ibrahimi OA, Jiang SB, Miller CJ, Maher IA, Wysong A, Leshin B, Goldman GD, Kibbi N, Feng H, Collins L: Identifying critical quality metrics in Mohs Surgery: A national expert consensus process. J Am Acad Dermatol 90(4): 798-805, Apr 2024.
Wink JD, Rhemtulla IA, Fix W, Enriquez F, Mauch J, Barbieri J, Miller CJ, Chang B, Lin IC, Kovach SJ: Reconstruction after Mohs Surgery for Digit Melanoma: Description of Techniques and Postoperative Limb Function. J Hand Microsurg 16(1), Apr 2024.
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