Professor, Surgery, Perelman School of Medicine
Plastic Surgery
Dr. David W. Low, MD
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David is an expert in the field of Plastic Surgery. He studied medicine at Harvard Medical School. Harvard Medical School is one of the top medical schools in the US. Harvard Medical School is ranked 1/12 in Research/PrimaryCare. He received awards:"America's Top Doctors", "Philadelphia Magazine", "Top MD", "Fellow (FACS)" and "Super Doctor". David is a published doctor. He published 74 publications, including: 'Management of sternal and abdominal wounds in a pediatric heart transplant patient.' Dr. David W. Low is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Vein grafting your way out of trouble: Examining the utility and efficacy of vein grafts in microsurgery.
- Complex Wound Management in Ventricular Assist Device (VAD) Patients: The Role of Aggressive Debridement and Vascularized Soft Tissue Coverage.
- A 35-Year Experience With Syndromic Cleft Palate Repair: Operative Outcomes and Long-term Speech Function.
- Percutaneous sclerotherapy of foot venous malformations: Evaluation of clinical response.
- Abstract 48: An Internally Validated Risk Model of Deep Sternal Wound Infection (DSWI): A Review of 5,179 Patients Undergoing Index Median Sternotomy Procedures.
- Reply: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Modification of the Furlow Double-Opposing Z-Palatoplasty: 30-Year Experience and Long-Term Speech Outcomes.
- Cutaneous epithelioid melanocytic neurofibroma arising in a patient with neurofibromatosis-1.
- Asymmetric Crying Facies in the 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome: Implications for Future Screening.
- Treatment of Pediatric Pyogenic Granulomas Using β-Adrenergic Receptor Antagonists.
- Optimizing the fascial closure: an analysis of 1261 abdominally based free flap reconstructions.
- The partial underlay preperitoneal with panniculectomy repair for incisional abdominal hernia in the morbidly obese.
- Outcome analysis of 244 consecutive flaps for managing complex groin wounds.
- A Craniometric Analysis of Posterior Cranial Vault Distraction Osteogenesis.
- Sartorius transposition during inguinal lymphadenectomy for melanoma.
- The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Modification of the Furlow Double-Opposing Z-Palatoplasty: 30-Year Experience and Long Term Speech Outcomes.
- Pulmonary emboli associated with isolated lower-extremity venous malformation: a case report.
- A 15-year Experience of Complex Scalp Reconstruction Using Free Tissue Transfer-Analysis of Risk Factors for Complications.
- Thoracodorsal artery perforator flaps and muscle-sparing latissimus dorsi myocutaneous flaps for the treatment of axillary Hidradenitis.
- Damage Control Abdomen: Single-Stage Reconstruction Using a Vicryl Mesh Buttress.
- Conjoined twin separation: lessons learned.
- Modified technique of presurgical infant maxillary orthopedics for complete unilateral cleft lip and palate.
- Modified technique of presurgical infant maxillary orthopedics for complete bilateral cleft lip and palate.
- Late venous thrombosis in free flap breast reconstruction: strategies for salvage after this real entity.
- Free Tissue Transfer in the Hypercoagulable Patient: A Review of 58 Flaps.
- Reply: the necessity of nasal layer closure in cleft palate repair: the unanswered enigma.
- Closer to an Understanding of Fate - The Role of Vascular Complications in Free Flap Breast Reconstruction.
- Treatment of a malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor and its complications through a multidisciplinary approach.
- Reconstruction of complex total parotidectomy defects using the free anterolateral thigh flap: a classification system and algorithm.
- Use of the vascularized free fibula graft with an arteriovenous loop for fusion of cervical and thoracic spinal defects in previously irradiated pediatric patients.
- Is nasal mucoperiosteal closure necessary in cleft palate repair?
- Does previous chest wall irradiation increase vascular complications in free autologous breast reconstruction?
- A phenotypic assessment tool for craniofacial microsomia.
- A Comparison between DIEP and muscle-sparing free TRAM flaps in breast reconstruction: a single surgeon's recent experience.
- From surgery to pharmacology to gene therapy: the past, present, and future of hair restoration.
- Sternal wound reconstruction: management in different cardiac populations.
- Fibula free flap reconstruction of the pelvis in children after limb-sparing internal hemipelvectomy for bone sarcoma.
- A two-way continuous buried-suture approach to the creation of the long-lasting double eyelid: surgical technique and long-term follow-up in 51 patients.
- Pedicled fillet of leg flap for extensive pressure sore coverage.
- Hemifacial microsomia: clinical features and pictographic representations of the OMENS classification system.
- Repair of large complex recurrent incisional hernias with retromuscular mesh and panniculectomy.
- Total face reconstruction using a pre-expanded, bilateral, extended, parascapular free flap.
- Uniform scale-independent gene transfer to striated muscle after transvenular extravasation of vector.
- The pediatric mandible: II. Management of traumatic injury or fracture.
- The pediatric mandible: I. A primer on growth and development.
- Mental health histories and psychiatric medication usage among persons who sought cosmetic Surgery.
- Pediatric osteoblastoma of the sternum: a new surgical technique for reconstruction after removal: case report and review of the literature.
- The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia modification of the Furlow double-opposing z-palatoplasty: long-term speech and growth results.
- The use of a subfascial vicryl mesh buttress to aid in the closure of massive ventral hernias following damage-control laparotomy.
- Extended left colon interposition for esophageal replacement using arterial augmentation.
- Body image concerns of breast augmentation patients.
- Management of adult facial vascular anomalies.
- Surgical airway management in Pierre Robin sequence: is there a role for tongue-lip adhesion?
- Surgical reconstruction of pediatric pressure sores: long-term outcome.
- A review of 32 free flaps in patients with collagen vascular disorders.
- Thoracoscopic total parietal pleurectomy for primary spontaneous pneumothorax.
- Myosin gene mutation correlates with anatomical changes in the human lineage.
- Management of sternal and abdominal wounds in a pediatric heart transplant patient.
- Immediate pectoralis flap closure following septic arthritis of the manubriosternal joint.
- Serratus anterior free-tissue transfer: harvest-related morbidity in 34 consecutive cases and a review of the literature.
- Treatment of pyogenic granuloma by shave excision and laser photocoagulation.
- Bigger is not always better: body image dissatisfaction in breast reduction and breast augmentation patients.
- Modified chondrocutaneous advancement flap for ear reconstruction.
- Laser treatment of facial venous vascular malformations.
- Cardiac gene therapy: optimization of gene delivery techniques in vivo.
- Hemangiomas and vascular malformations.
- Invited discussion: on the efficacy of spot removers for port wine stains.
- Forehead lipoblastoma mimicking a hemangioma.
- Subcutaneous phaeohyphomycotic cysts caused by Exophiala jeanselmei in a lung transplant patient.
- Percutaneous sclerotherapy in neonatal and infant head and neck lymphatic malformations: a single center experience.
- Vascular anomalies: what they are, how to diagnose them, and how to treat them.
- Successful revascularization of a toe-avulsion injury in a three-year-old child, using a digital artery transfer.
- Effects of chlorhexidine spray on plaque and gingival health in institutionalized persons with mental retardation.
- A survey of the availability of dental services to developmentally disabled persons residing in the community.
Schools
Harvard Medical School
Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania
University Of Pennsylvania
Procedures Preformed
- Adjacent Tissue Transfer
- Breast Reconstruction
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
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Conditions Treated
- Benign Skin Lesion
- Birthmark
- Gynecomastia
- Hidradenitis
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Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
- Plastic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- Philadelphia Magazine
- Top MD
- Fellow (FACS)
- Super Doctor
Education
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University of Pennsylvania Health System -
Harvard Medical School
Hospital
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Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania -
Abington Hospital - Jefferson Health -
Doylestown Hospital -
Pennsylvania Hospital -
Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
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