Curriculum Vitae

BRYAN J. MICHELOW, M.D., F.A.C.S

Specialty:	Plastic Surgery
	Diplomate of The American Board Of Plastic Surgeons Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons Fellow of the American College of Surgeons Member of the American Association of Plastic Surgeons.
Office:	3733 Park East Drive, Suite 107, Beachwood, Ohio 44122 Phone: 216.595.6800 Fax: 216.593.0414
E-mail:	Bryan@DrMichelow.com
Academic:	Clinical Assistant Professor Division of Plastic Surgery Case Western Reserve University Cleveland, OH Division Director Plastic Surgery Euclid Hospital Cleveland Clinic Health System, Cleveland OH
Hospital Affiliations:	Zeeba Ambulatory Surgery Center University Hospitals of Cleveland, CWRU Euclid Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Health System Hillcrest Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Health System South Pointe Hospital, Cleveland Clinic Health System
Institutional Review Board (IRB):
	Chairman of the UHHS Zeeba IRB, Cleveland, Ohio.
Committees:	Medical Advisory Committee Member - Zeeba Outpatient Surgery Center, UHHS Quality Assurance Committee Member - Euclid Hospital, CCHS
Education:
1979	Medical Degree (M.B.B.Ch.) University of the Witwatersrand, Medical School, Johannesburg, South Africa. (1974 - 1979)
Postgraduate Training:
	University of the Witwatersrand Affiliated Teaching Hospitals, Johannesburg, South Africa.
1/80-12/80	Internship: General Surgery (1/80- 6/80) Internal Medicine (7/80-12/80)
1/81-12/81	Senior House Officer: Pediatrics (1/81- 6/81) ObGyn. (7/81-12/81)
1/82-12/82	Lecturer (Instructor), Department of Anatomy, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
1/83- 6/83	Sabbatical to USA Obtained Medical License (FLEX) in Massachusetts.
7/83- 6/84	Resident: General Surgery
7/84- 6/85	Senior Resident: General Surgery
7/85- 6/86	Resident: Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
7/86- 6/87	Resident: Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
7/87- 6/88	Chief Resident: Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Postdoctoral Fellowships & Research:
7/88-6/89	Breast Reconstruction Fellowship. Director: Carl R. Hartrampf, Jr., M.D. 995 Johnson Ferry Road, Atlanta, Georgia 30342.
7/89 6/90	Microsurgery and Peripheral Nerve Surgery Fellowship. (Clinical & Research). Eastern Virginia Graduate School of Medicine, Norfolk, Virginia. Director: Julia K. Terzis, M.D. 330 W. Brambleton Avenue, Norfolk, Virginia 23510.
7/90-12/90	Plastic Surgery for the Breast. Fellowship at the Eastern Virginia Graduate School of Medicine, Norfolk, Virginia. Director: John McCraw, M.D. 229 W. Bute Street, Norfolk, Virginia 23510.
1/91-12/91	Pediatric Plastic Surgery Fellowship University Of Toronto, Toronto, Ont., CANADA. Director: Ronald M. Zuker, M.D. Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Ave, Toronto, ON, Canada M5G 1X8.
1/92-6/92	Maxillofacial/Cosmetic Fellowship. Director: Bahman Guyuron, M.D. Chief of Plastic Surgery, Mount Sinai Medical Center; Associate Professor, Plastic Surgery, Case Western Reserve University. 29017 Cedar Road, Lyndhurst, Ohio, 44124.
7/92-6/95	General Surgery Resident. University Hospitals of Cleveland. Case Western Reserve University. Director: Jerry Shuck, M.D. D.Sc. 2074 Abington Road, Cleveland, Ohio, 44106.
7/95-6/97	Plastic Surgery Resident. University Hospitals of Cleveland. Case Western Reserve University. Director: Edward A. Luce, M.D. 2074 Abington Road, Cleveland, Ohio, 44106.
Additional Qualifications:
1979	Educational Commission For Foreign Medical Graduates [ECFMG]
1983	American Visa Qualifying Examination [VQE]
1983	Medical License (FLEX - Massachusetts)
1986	Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh: FRCS(Ed.)
1986	Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow: FRCS(Glasg.)
1991	Principles of Surgery Examination. Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada.
Medical Licensure:
1980	South Africa - Active
1983	USA - Massachusetts - In-active
1992	USA - Ohio - Active
Awards & Honors:
1986	Brebner Medal. Awarded by the College of Medicine of South Africa to the most distinguished candidate in the Principles of Surgery Examination. A national examination.
1987	Smith & Nephew Pharmaceuticals: Travel Scholarship. Awarded on merit to an accomplished Resident in Plastic Surgery, to encourage travel to other centers for the exchange of knowledge.
1994	Junior Teaching Award. Awarded by Staff and Residents of the Department of Surgery, Case Western Reserve University, to a resident (not in his/her final year of surgery training) that has contributed most to fellow resident and student teaching during the academic year
1996	Scientific Achievement Award. In recognition of Outstanding Achievement in Biomedical Research. (Third Place, Fellow's Category)
1997	Sherrell J. Aston Award for best presentation by a resident or a candidate at the 1997 Annual Meeting of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
Professional Societies:
	American Medical Association American Society of Plastic Surgeons American Society of Peripheral Nerve Surgery American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons The Ohio Valley Society of Plastic Surgeons - Member-at-Large
Lecturer, Department of Anatomy
1998-2005	Part-time Faculty, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
Program Co-Director
	47th Annual Conference: Ohio Valley Society of Plastic Surgeons May 2004
Society Activities
	Member: Policy and Payments Committee (Formerly CPT/ RUC committee)

BIBLIOGRAPHY:

Original Reports:

Michelow BJ, Bremner CG, Spector I. A pilot nutritional survey of surgical patients at Coronation Hospital. S.Afr.J.Surg. 23:135-135, 1985.
Michelow BJ, Bremner CG. Penetrating cardiac injuries: selective conservatism - Favorable or foolish? J.Trauma, 27: 398-399, 1987.
Michelow BJ, Hugo B. Augmentation mammoplasty. S.Afr.J.Surg. 26: 113-114, 1988.
Hartrampf CR Jr., Michelow BJ. Correction of the inverted nipple. Perspectives in Plastic Surgery. 3: 113-114, 1989.
Michelow BJ, Hartrampf CR Jr., Bennett GK. TRAM flap safety optimized with intraoperative doppler. Plast.Reconstr. Surg. 86: 143-146, 1990.
Feldman S, Michelow BJ, Hartrampf CR Jr., Elliott LF, Beegle PH. Method to preoperatively predict the weight of a TRAM flap. Perspectives in Plast. Surg. 3: 91-91, 1989.
Wagner D, Michelow BJ, Hartrampf, CR Jr. Double-pedicle TRAM Flap for Unilateral Breast Reconstruction. Plast.Reconstr. Surg. 88: 987-997, 1991.
Iconomou TG, Michelow BJ, Zuker RM.: Tissue Expansion in the pediatric patient. Ann. Plast. Surg. 31: 134-140, 1993.
Iconomou TG, Zuker RM, Michelow BJ.: Management of major penetrating glass injuries to the upper extremities in children and adolescents. Microsurgery 14: 91-96, 1993.
Michelow, BJ, Clarke HM, Curtis CG, Zuker RM, Seifu Y, Andrews DF.: The natural history of Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Palsy. Plast.Reconstr. Surg. 93: 675-680, 1994.
Guyuron B, Michelow BJ.: The Nasolabial Fold: A Challenge, a solution. Plast.Reconstr. Surg. 93: 522-529, 1994.
Guyuron B, Michelow BJ, Thomas T.: Gustatory Rhinorrhea - A complication of Septoplasty. Plast.Reconstr. Surg. 94: 454-456, 1994.
Guyuron B, Michelow BJ., Management of intraoperational nasal septal tears and persistent chronic perforations. Aesth Plast Surg. 18(1): 61-63, 1994.
Guyuron B, Michelow BJ, Willis L.: Practical Classification of Chin deformities. Aesthetic Plast. Surg. 19: 257-264, 1995.
Michelow BJ, Guyuron B.: The Chin: Skeletal and soft tissue components. Plast. Reconstr. Surg. 95: 473 - 478, 1995.
Zuker RM, Iconomou TG, Michelow BJ.: Giant congenital pigmented nevi of the face: Operative management and risk of malignancy. Can. J. Plast. Surg. 3: 39-44, 1995.
Guyuron B, Michelow BJ. Elimination of frown lines by corrugator supercilii muscle resection through blepharoplasty incision. Plast Reconstr Surg. 95(4): 691-696, 1995.
Guyuron B, Michelow BJ, Willis L. Practical classification of chin deformities. Aesth Plast Surg. 19: 257-264, 1995.
Guyuron B, Behmand R, Michelow BJ. Blepharolabioanal syndrome. J Craniofacial Surg. 6(5): 392-394, 1995.
Michelow BJ, Guyuron B.: Rejuvenation of the upper face: A logical gamut of surgical options. Clin Plast Surg. 24(2): 199-212, 1997.
Guyuron B, Michelow BJ.: Refinements in endoscopic forehead rejuvenation. Plast Reconstr Surg. 100(1): 154-60, 1997.
Wald D, Michelow BJ, Guyuron B, Gibb A.: Fire hazards and CO2 laser resurfacing. Plast Reconstr Surg. 101(1): 185-188, 1998.
Guyuron B, Michelow BJ, Schmelzer R. Thomas T, Ellison M.: Delayed healing of rhytidectomy flap resurfaced with CO2 laser. Plast Reconstr Surg. 101(3): 816-819, 1998. (Winner of Sherrell J. Aston Award for the Best Presentation by a Resident or Candidate). Aesthetic Society Education & Research Foundation. Los Angeles, California. 1998.
Guyuron B, Michelow BJ, Englebardt C.: Upper lateral splay graft. Plast Reconstr Surg. 102(6): 2169-77, 1998.
Guyuron B, Varghai A, Michelow BJ, Thomas T, Davis J.: Corrugator supercilii muscle resection and migraine headaches. Plast Reconstr Surg. 106(2): 429-34; 2000
Michelow BJ, Varghai, A., Movassaghi K, Guyuron B: A New Dressing for Laser-treated Areas. Plast Reconstr Surg. 110(4):1150-1157, 2002.
Guyuron B, Poggi JT, Michelow BJ. The Subdomal Graft. Plast. Reconstr. Surg. 113(3):1037-1043, 2004.

In Progress

Guyuron B, Kopal C, Michelow BJ. Stability After Endoscopic Forehead Surgery Using Single-Point Facial Fixation. Plast. Reconstr. Surg.

Reviews & Book Chapters:

Drummond G, Michelow BJ.: The management of degloving injuries of the lower limb. In Baragwanath Surgical Manual, Pantanowitz D (Ed). University Press, Johannesburg, 1988.
Terzis JK, Michelow BJ.: Sensory receptors.In: Gelberman RH, MD. (Ed). Operative Nerve Repair and Reconstruction. J.B. Lippincott Co., Philadelphia, 85-105, 1991.
Zuker RM, Michelow BJ.: Burns in Children. Contemporary Pediatrics, 2: 17-28, 1991.
Michelow BJ, Zuker RM, Posnick JC.: Management of head and neck tumors in Childhood and adolescence, In: Soutar D and Tiwari R,(Eds.), Excision and Reconstruction in Head and Neck Cancer, Churchill Livingstone, Edinburgh.
Guyuron B, Michelow BJ, Willis L. A Practical Classification of Chin Deformities. The Ohio Valley Society for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Columbus, Ohio. June 15, 1993.

Book:

Hartrampf's Breast Reconstruction with Living Tissue. Carl R Hartrampf, Jr., in collaboration with Bryan J Michelow. Raven Press, New York, 1991 .

Workshops & Invited Didactic Lectures:

Michelow, BJ., Wound Healing, Presented at Cleveland Clinic Foundation Euclid Hospital, January 2004.
Michelow, BJ., CPT Coding Workshop. Presented to the American Plastic Surgery Assistants (APSA) in Philadelphia, September 2004.
Michelow, BJ., CPT Coding Workshop. Presented at the Plastic Surgery Senior Residents Conference, Houston, Texas, March 2005.

Congress Presentations

Michelow BJ, Bremner CG, Spector I. A pilot nutritional survey of surgical patients at Coronation Hospital. Presented at the fourteenth Congress of the Surgical Research Society of South Africa. Pretoria, South Africa. 1985.
Michelow BJ, Hugo B. Augmentation mammoplasty - A literature review. Presented at the Annual Congress of the Association of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons of South Africa. Johannesburg, South Africa 1986.
Michelow BJ, Hugo B. Augmentation mammoplasty - A retrospective study. Presented at the Annual Congress of the Association of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons of South Africa. Johannesburg, South Africa 1986.
Michelow BJ, Boonzaier A. Vanishing bone disease. Presented at the Annual Congress of the South African Society for Surgery of the Hand. Cape Town, South Africa. 1987.
Michelow BJ, Drummond G. Inferior orbital fornix reconstruction revisited. Presented at the Annual Congress of the Association of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons of South Africa. Johannesburg, South Africa 1987.
Michelow BJ, Lovice D, Terzis JK. Rapid Nerve Expansion. Presented at the Forty-fifth Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons, Whistler, British Columbia 1991.
Michelow BJ, Clarke HM, Curtis CG, Dagum AB, Zuker RM. Obstetrical Brachial Plexus palsy-Experience and guidelines. Presented at the Forty-fifth Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons, Whistler, British Columbia, June 1991.
Iconomou TG, Michelow BJ, Zuker RM. Tissue expansion in the pediatric patient. Presented at the Forty-fifth Annual Meeting of the Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons, Whistler, British Columbia 1991.
Michelow BJ, Clarke HM, Curtis CG, Dagum AB, Zuker RM. Obstetrical Brachial Plexus palsy-Experience and guidelines. Presented at the Congenital Anomalies of the Upper-Extremity Meeting in Hawaii, June 1991.
Michelow BJ, Clarke HM, Curtis CG, Dagum AB, Zuker RM. The natural history of Obstetrical Brachial Plexus Palsy. Presented at the 60th. Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Seattle, September 1991.
Michelow BJ, Lovice D, Terzis JK. Rapid Nerve Expansion. Presented at the Annual Meeting of International Microsurgery Society, Rhodes, Greece, June 1992.
Michelow BJ, Terzis JK, Williamson R. Skeletal Changes of the Shoulder in patients with Obstetrical Brachial Plaxus Palsy. Presented at the Annual Meeting of International Microsurgery Society, Rhodes, Greece, June 1992.
Michelow BJ. Unconventional methods of myocardial revascularization. Presented at the Seventh Annual Conference of the American Heart Association, Issues in Cardiovascular Nursing, Cleveland, Ohio, October 1995.
Michelow BJ. HIV, Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris and Squamous Cell Carcinoma - Elements for a new Epidemic? Presented at The Ohio Valley Society conference, Cleveland, Ohio, June 1996.
Michelow BJ. The Extensive Transpelvic Amputation Defect: A Paradigm Shift in Management Options. Presented at The Ohio Valley Society conference, Cleveland, Ohio, June 1996.
Guyuron B, Michelow BJ, Schmelzer R, Theresa Thomas CLPN, Meri Ann Ellison RN. Delayed Healing Of Rhytidectomy Flap Treated With CO2 Laser. Presented at the 30th. annual meeting of The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. New York, New York, May 1997.
Michelow BJ, Wald D, Guyuron B, Gibb A. Laser fire hazards and CO2 laser resurfacing. Presented at the 39 th. annual meeting of The Ohio Valley Society for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Indianapolis, Indiana, June 1997.
Michelow BJ, Lea D, Ferrara G. Group Hand Therapy - Open-plan, group hand therapy: Is this an effective remedy for "waiting room blues" ? Presented at the 44th Annual meeting of The Ohio Valley Society for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Sandusky, Ohio, June 2001.
Varghai, A., Michelow BJ, Movassaghi K, Guyuron B: A New Dressing for Laser-treated Areas. Presented at the 44th Annual meeting of The Ohio Valley Society for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Sandusky, Ohio, June 2001.
Poggi J, Michelow BJ, Guyuron B: Subdomal Spreader Graft. Presented at the 44th Annual meeting of The Ohio Valley Society for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Sandusky, Ohio, June 2001
Michelow BJ, Varghai, A., Guyuron B. Automated Clinical Data, Relational Databases and Computer Networking. Presented at the 44th Annual meeting of The Ohio Valley Society for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Sandusky, Ohio, June 2001
Varghai, A., Michelow BJ, Movassaghi K, Guyuron B: A New Dressing for Laser-treated Areas. Presented at the 70th Annual meeting of The American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Orlando Florida, November 2001.
Michelow BJ, Facial Fillers, Presented at the 48th Annual Meeting of the Ohio Valley Society of Plastic Surgeons, Aurora, Ohio, May 2005.