Professor of Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive), Eastern Virginia Medical School
Plastic Surgery
Dr. Lawrence B. Colen, MD
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Lawrence Colen practices Plastic Surgery. He went to Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth has a rank of 37 in research and a 29 in primary care He over the years received 9 awards: "director", "President - Medical Staff", "President", "America's Top Doctors", "Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Hampton Roads Monthly: Top Doctors", "Fellow (FACS)", "Super Doctor" and "Top MD". Doctor Lawrence B. Colen, MD is also published. He has 41 publications published. The lastest publication: "Reconstruction of the extremity with the dorsal thoracic fascia free flap.' Lawrence B. Colen, MD accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Achilles tendon lengthening: friend or foe in the diabetic foot?
- Effects of University of Wisconsin and lactated Ringer's solutions to ischemia-reperfusion injury in isolated cremaster flap.
- Vascular resistance considerations in free-tissue transfer.
- Tobacco smoking and complications in elective microsurgery.
- Foot reconstruction in diabetes mellitus and peripheral vascular insufficiency.
- Wound healing in diabetes mellitus.
- The omentum as coverage in mediastinitis.
- Posterior hindfoot reconstruction.
- The integrated approach to suppurative mediastinitis: rewiring the sternum over transposed omentum.
- Limb salvage despite extensive tissue loss. Free tissue transfer combined with distal revascularization.
- Limb salvage in the patient with severe peripheral vascular disease: the role of microsurgical free-tissue transfer.
- The relationship between the number of sutures and the strength of microvascular anastomoses.
- Effect of parenteral steroids on edema in replanted rat legs.
- Diabetic neuropathies.
- The V-Y plantar flap for reconstruction of the forefoot.
- Efficacy of muscle flaps in the treatment of prosthetic vascular graft infections.
- Correction of congenital auricular deformities by splinting in the neonatal period.
- The segmental pectoralis major muscle flap: a function-preserving procedure.
- Neurovascular island flaps from the plantar vessels and nerves for foot reconstruction.
- The use of microcrystalline collagen in microsurgery and its effect on anastomotic patency.
- An island flap from the first web space of the foot to cover plantar ulcers.
- The accuracy of duplex ultrasonography in the planning of Skin flaps in the lower extremity.
- The gastrocnemius muscle as a free-flap donor site.
- Soft tissue reconstruction. Coverage of lower leg. Rotational flap.
- Galeo-pericranial flaps in the forehead: a study of blood supply and volumes.
- Microvascular anastomotic thrombosis in experimental diabetes mellitus.
- Reconstruction of breast asymmetry in Poland's chest-wall deformity using microvascular free flaps.
- The effect of pentoxifylline on random-pattern Skin-flap necrosis induced by nicotine treatment in the rat.
- Reconstruction of the extremity with the dorsal thoracic fascia free flap.
- A 5-year review of islanded distally based fasciocutaneous flaps on the lower limb.
- Isolated cremaster flap: A modified model in intravital microscopy.
- Effect of monophasic blood flow on the patency of microvascular anastomoses.
- The role of microsurgical free flaps in foot and ankle surgery.
- 12-Month controlled study in the United States of the safety and efficacy of a permanent 2.5% polyacrylamide hydrogel soft-tissue filler.
- Focal entrapment neuropathies in diabetes.
- Microvascular free tissue transfer in organ transplantation patients: is it safe?
- Soft tissue reconstruction for the heel and plantar foot.
- Functional assessment of ray transfer for central digital loss.
- Free flaps in the elderly.
- Preoperative assessment of the peripheral vascular disease patient for free tissue transfers.
Schools
Dartmouth Med
University Calif
Ralph K Davies Med Center
Colgate Univerity
Procedures Preformed
- Abdominoplasty
- Adjacent Tissue Transfer
- Blepharoplasty
- Body Contouring (After Weight Loss Surgery)
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Conditions Treated
- Benign Skin Lesion
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
- Facial Skin Cancer
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Doctors Specialties
- Breast Reconstruction Surgery
- Cosmetic Surgery
- Plastic Surgery of the Hand
- Plastic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- director
- President - Medical Staff
- President
- America's Top Doctors
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Hampton Roads Monthly: Top Doctors
- Fellow (FACS)
- Super Doctor
- Top MD
Education
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UCSF -
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1255442174 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | COLEN | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | LAWRENCE | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 235022964 | |
| NPPES Provider State | VA | |
| Specialty Description | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 156.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 1.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 31.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 19.87 |
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| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1255442174 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | COLEN |
| First Name Of The Provider | LAWRENCE |
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