Dr. Alexander B Dagum M.D.
Plastic Surgeon | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
24 Research Way East Setauket NY, 11733About
Dr. Alexander Dagum is a cosmetic medicine and surgery specialist practicing in East Setauket, NY. Dr. Dagum specializes in the enhancement of appearance. Improving aesthetic, symmetry and proportion are key goals in cosmetic surgery. Cosmetic medicine has nothing to do with these specific areas not functioning properly; therefore, this elective field solely focuses on aesthetics and anti-aging.
Education and Training
University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Plastic SurgeryAmerican Board of Plastic SurgeryABPS- Surgery of the Hand
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effect of radiation on skin expansion and skin flap viability in pigs.
- Synovial chondromatosis of the distal radioulnar joint.
- Recurrent enchondroma protuberans: a case report.
- False aneurysm of the superficial palmar arch causing acute carpal tunnel syndrome.
- Long-term outcome of replantation of proximal-third amputated arm: a worthwhile endeavor.
- Two for one: salvage of bilateral lower extremities with a single free flap.
- Current management of acute cutaneous wounds.
- MR imaging-related electrical thermal injury complicated by acute carpal tunnel and compartment syndrome: case report.
- The effect of acellular dermal matrix use on complication rates in tissue expander/implant breast reconstruction.
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Diagnosing and treating the most common hand disorder.
- Current practice among plastic surgeons of antibiotic prophylaxis and closed-suction drains in breast reconstruction: experience, evidence, and implications for postoperative care.
- Waltzing a facial artery musculomucosal flap to salvage a recurrent palatal fistula.
- Mirror-image trigger thumb in dichorionic identical twins.
- Comparison of native porcine skin and a dermal substitute using tensiometry and digital image speckle correlation.
- A critical review of the literature and an evidence-based approach for
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Treatments
- Melanoma
- Trigger Finger
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Burns
- Skin Cancer
- Broken Nose
- Ganglion Cyst
- Cleft Palate
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