Dr. Kalpesh Vakharia MD
Plastic Surgeon
419 W Redwood St. Baltimore MD, 21201Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Vakharia is an expert in both surgical and non-surgical techniques of facial rejuvenation and reconstruction. His focused areas of expertise and interest include skin fillers and Botox®, laser treatments such as laser resurfacing, face and neck lift surgery, cosmeticand functional surgery of the nose, eyelids and brows, external ear surgery, skin resurfacing, scar treatment, skin cancer and trauma reconstruction, head and neck reconstruction, microvascular reconstruction and the treatment of facial paralysis.
Board Certification
OtolaryngologyAmerican Board of OtolaryngologyABOto
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Influence of race and ethnicity on access to care among children with frequent ear infections.
- Color Doppler ultrasound: effective monitoring of the buried free flap in facial reanimation.
- The convergence of facial nerve branches providing whisker pad motor supply in rats: implications for facial reanimation study.
- A nasal mass discovered during intubation. Schwannoma.
- A novel computer algorithm for modeling and treating mandibular fractures: A pilot study.
Internships
- Brigham and Women's Hospital (General Surgery)
Fellowships
- Cleveland Clinic (Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association
Articles and Publications
- Vakharia K,Vakharia K.Bell??s Palsy. Facial PlasticSurgClinNorth Am.2016 Feb;24(1):1-10
- Rizzi CJ,OrtlipT, Greywoode JD, Vakharia KT,Vakharia KT.A novel computer algorithm for modeling and treating mandibular fractures: A pilot study.Laryngoscope.2016Oct 20.
- OrtlipT, Amin J,Vakharia, KT.Lower Lip Reconstruction with a Radial Forearm-Palmaris Longus Flap and Tensor FasciaLataSling, Open Journal of Clinical and Medical Sciences, Vol 1,Issue1, 2016
- Michaels AD,McKeownB,KostalM,Vakharia KT, Jordan MV, Gerber IL, Foster E, Chatterjee K. Effects of intravenousLevosimendanon human coronary vasomotor regulation, left ventricular wall stress, and myoc
Areas of research
- Dr.Vakharia??s research efforts are directed towards incorporating technology into the practice of facial plastic surgery, in order to improve patient??s outcomes and satisfaction. Additionally his research interests relate to improving the evaluation and treatment of patients with facial paralysis and facial trauma.
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