Alex Keller, MD's Résumé
Education: |
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| New York University B.A. 6/71 physics; phi beta kappa |
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| New York University School of Medicine M.D. 6/75; alpha omega alpha |
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Post Graduate Training: |
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| 7/75-6/78 | New York University Medical Center General Surgery residency |
| 7/78-6/80 | Long Island Jewish Medical Center General Surgery Residency and Chief Resident |
| 7/80-6/82 | New York University Medical Center Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery Fellowship in Plastic Surgery |
| 7/82-6/83 | New York University Medical Center Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery Microsurgery Fellowship, Preceptor: Dr. William Shaw |
Licensure and Certification: |
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| 7/1/76 | National Board Diplomate |
| 4/8/77 | New York State Medical License |
| 9/22/81 | American Board of Surgery |
| 11/29/84 | American Board of Plastic Surgery: |
Professional Associations: |
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| 1973 | American Medical Association |
| 1984 | Nassau County Medical Society |
| 1986 | American Society of Plastic Surgery |
| 1986 | American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery |
| 1987 | Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons |
| 1988 | American College of Surgeons |
| 1988 | International Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery |
| 1988 | New York Head and Neck Society |
Academic Position: |
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| 8/83-Present | New York University Medical Center Assistant Clinical Professor, Plastic Surgery |
Institutional and Hospital Affiliations: |
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| 1983-present | Long Island Jewish Medical Center New Hyde Park, NY |
| 1986-present | North Shore University Manhasset, NY |
| 1986-present | Winthrop University Hospital Mineola, NY |
| 1983-present | New York University Medical Center NY, NY |
| 1983-2004 | Bellevue Medical Center Member Bellevue Replantation Team, NY, NY |
Honors and Committees: |
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| 1988 | Outstanding Voluntary Surgeon Presented by the Surgical House Staff of Long Island Jewish Medical Center |
| 1993-1994 | Secretary/Treasurer Staff Society of Long Island Jewish Medical Center |
| 1994-1996 | Vice President Staff Society of Long Island Jewish Medical Center |
| 1996-1997 | President Staff Society of Long Island Jewish Medical Center |
| 2003-present | Ad Hoc Breast Committee American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery |
| 2000-present | Physicians Relations Committee Long Island Jewish Medical Center |
| 1992-present | Nassau County Peer Review Committee |
Presentations: (highlighted presentations only) |
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| 9/1986 | Free jejunal reconstruction Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons |
| 10/1986 | 600 Microvascular Free Flaps; Results, Problems and Indications American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery |
| 9/2000 | The Deep Interior Epigastric Perforator Free Flap For Breast Reconstruction Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons |
| 12/2002,04,05,07 | Breast Reconstruction-Update SHARE (New York City Chapter) |
| 1/2003 | When Not to Perform the DIEP flap The American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery Hawaii |
| 4/2003 | The DIEP Flap and SIE Flap for Breast Reconstruction The New York Academy of Medicine Section of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and The New York Regional Society of Plastic Surgeons |
| 1/2005 | Deep Inferior Epigastric Flap and Radiation Therapy: When Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons Naples, FL |
| 10/2007 | The Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Free Flap For Breast Reconstruction Adelphi University Breast Cancer Symposium Garden City, NY |
| 1/2008 | Tissue Oximetry, A Reliable Technique for Non-Invasive Free Flap Monitoring American Association of Reconstructive Microsurgery Los Angeles, CA |
| 10/2008 | A New Diagnostic Algorithm for Early Prediction of Vascular Compromise in 208 Microsurgical Flaps Using Tissue Oxygen Saturation Measurements Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons Philadelphia, PA |
| 11/2008 | A New Diagnostic Algorithm for Early Prediction of Vascular Compromise in 208 Microsurgical Flaps Using Tissue Oxygen Saturation Measurements American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Chicago, IL |
| 1/2009 | Measurement of Normal Flap Physiology American Association of Reconstructive Microsurgery Maui, Hawaii |
Bibliography: |
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Keller, A, Stone, A, Kolodney, H and Valderrama, E, Adult Pancreatic Nesidioblastosis, Report of a Case with Hyperinsulinamic Hyplglycemia. Am.J. of Surg.145:412, 1983. Keller, A, Allen, R, Shaw, W, The Medial Gastrocnemius Muscle Flap: A Local Free Flap, Plast. Reconst. Surg 73:974, June 1984. Giampapa, V, Keller, A, Shaw, W, Colen, S, Pelvic Floor Reconstruction Using the Rectus Abdominis Muscle Flap, Ann Plast Surg. 1984 Jul;13(1):56-9. Keller, A, McCarthy, JG, Craniofacial Suture Manipulation in the Rhesus monkey. Craniofacial Surgery, edited by Ernesto P. Caronni; Little, Brown and Company, 1985. Keller, A, Shaw, W, Technique in the Surgery of Pressure Sores. Chapt. 12 in chronic Ulcers of the Skin, edited by Bok Lee; McGraw- Hill, 1986. Hidalgo, D, Bermant, M, Keller, A, Microsurgery, Instruments, Sutures and Monitoring Equipment, Chapt 2 in Microsurgery in Trauma. W. Shaw, d Hidalgo, 21 36, Futura Publishing company, Inc., 1987. Wenig, BL, Keller, AJ, Shikowitz, MJ, Stern, JR, Casino AJ, Pollack, JM, Pipman, Y, Anatomic Reconstruction and Functional Rehabilitation of Oromandibular Defect with Rigid Internal Fixation. The Larygoscope 98: 154-159 1988. Wenig, B, Keller, A, Microvascular Free Tissue Transfer and Plate Reconstruction of the Mandible Following Tumor Resection, Otolaryngol. Clin. N. Am 20:3,621-633,1987. Stern, JR, Keller, AJ, Wenig, BL, Evaluation of Reconstructive Techniques of Oropharyngeal Defects. Ann. Plast.Surg. 22:332-336 1989. Wenig, BL, Keller, AJ, Rigid Internal Fixation and Vascularized Bone Grafting in Mandibular Reconstruction, Plast. Clin. N. Am. 16:1 125-131, January, 1989. Wenig, BL, Keller, AJ, Levy, J, Mullolly, V, Abramson, A, Voice Restoration Following Laryngopharyngoesophagectomy, Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg,1989 Jul;101(1):11-3. Wenig, BL, Keller, AJ, Microvascular Free Flap Reconstruction for Head and Neck Defects, Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1989 Sep;115(9):1118-20. Cohen, J.R. Lackner, R., Keller, A., Douglas, B.: The Surgical Implications of Purpura Fulminans. Ann Vasc Surg. 1990 May;4(3):276-9. Keller, A, Feingold, R, Technique in the Surgery of Pressure sores. Chapt 12 in Chronic Ulcers of the Skin, edited by Bok Lee; McGraw-Hill 1995. Heller KS, Dubner S, Keller A, The Long Term Evaluation of Patients Undergoing Immediate Mandibular Reconstruction. Am J Surg. 1995 Nov;170(5):517-20. Keller, A, The internal mammary vascular system as a recipient site for free flap breast reconstruction, Plast Reconstr Surg. 1997 Apr;99(4):1197-8. Keller, A, The deep inferior epigastric perforator free flap for breast reconstruction, Ann Plast Surg. 2001 May;46(5):474-9; discussion 479-80. Rhode, C, Keller, A, Novel Technique for Venous Augmentation in a Free Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap, Ann Plast Surg. 2005 Nov;55(5):528-30. Keller, A, Wright LP, Emandja, M, Mao, J, Flap Monitoring Using Infrared Spectroscopy, Pro. SPIE 6078,607806 (2006). Keller, A, Profusion Zones of the DIEP Flap Revisited: a clinical study, Plast Reconstr Surg. 2006 Sep 15;118(4):1076-7; author reply 1077. Keller, A, Non-Invasive Tissue Oximetry for Flap Monitoring, An Initial Study, J Reconstr Microsurg. 2007 May;23(4):189-97. Patel, SA, Keller, A, A theoretical model describing arterial flow in the DIEP flap related to number and size of perforator vessels, J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2008 Nov;61(11):1316-20; discussion 1320. Epub 2008 Feb 1. Keller, A, A New Diagnostic Algorithm for Early Prediction of Vascular Compromise in 208 Microsurgical Flaps Using Tissue Oxygen Saturation Measurements, Ann Plast Surg. 2009 May: 62(5):538-543. |
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