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CLINICAL APPOINTMENTS:
- Chief, Facial
Plastic Surgery, Emory Healthcare, Atlanta, Georgia, January 1999- present.
- Director,
Emory Facial Center, Atlanta, Georgia, January 1999-present.
- Co-Director,
Emory Cranial & Facial Clinic, Atlanta, Georgia, January
2005-present.
- Attending Surgeon,
Atlanta Outpatient Surgery Center, Atlanta, Georgia, January 1999-present.
- Attending
Surgeon, Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia, January 1999-present.
- Attending
Surgeon, Grady Memorial Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia, February 1997-present.
- Attending
Surgeon, Atlanta Veterans Affairs Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia, January
1999-present.
- Attending
Surgeon, Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta,
Atlanta, Georgia, July 1999-present.
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:
- Emory
University School of Medicine, Assistant Professor, Department of
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Atlanta, Georgia,
January 1999-present.
LICENSURES/BOARDS:
- American Board of
Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Diplomat, 2000
- American Board
of Otolaryngology, Diplomat, 1996, Certificate # 4889
- National Board
of Medical Examiners, Diplomat, 1990, Certificate # 366930
- State of
Georgia 1996 # 041394
- State of New York
1990 # 185221-1 (inactive)
EDUCATION
AND TRAINING:
- American
Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Fellow, Richard
T. Farrior, M.D., Director, Tampa,
Florida, July 1995-June 1996.
- Manhattan Eye, Ear
and Throat Hospital, Chief Resident, Department of Otolaryngology,
NY, New York, July 1993-June
1995.
- Manhattan Eye, Ear
and Throat Hospital, Resident, Department of Otolaryngology, NY, New
York, July 1991-June 1993. Served
as both a resident and chief resident at Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital,
New York Hospital/Cornell Medical
Center, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer
Center and Lenox Hill Hospital.
- Memorial Sloan-Kettering
Cancer Center, Department of Head and Neck Surgery, NY, New York, Laboratory
of Dr. Stimson
Shantz, January 1993-June 1993. Studied the relationship of glutathione and
glutathione-s-transferase to cisplatin
sensitivity in head and neck squamous carcinoma
cell lines.
- Lenox Hill Hospital,
Resident, Department of Surgery, NY, New York, July 1989-June 1991.
- New
York University School of Medicine, NY, New York, M.D., May 1989.
- Mount
Desert Island Biological Laboratory, Salisbury Cove, Maryland, Laboratory
of Dr. Jose Zadunaisky,
Summer, 1987. Developed a preparation of lens fiber membrane vesicles of dogfish
Squalus Acanthias eyes and investigated
the
mechanisms of glucose transport
with clinical relevance to cataract formation associated with diabetes mellitus.
- National
Institutes of Health, Division of Kidney and Electrolyte Metabolism,
Bethesda, Maryland, Laboratory
of Drs. Joseph Handler and William Harris, Summer, 1986. Developed an in vitro
system of arterially perfused toad urinary
bladder
as a model of the distal nephron
to study the effects of antidiuretic hormone elicited osmotic water flux.
- Emory
University, Atlanta, Georgia, B.A., May 1984.
- Emory University
School of Medicine, Department of Anatomy, Atlanta, Georgia,
Laboratory of Dr. John
Scott, Spring, 1983. Conducted an electrophysiological study of mitral
and tufted cells
in the rat olfactory bulb in order to develop
a cogent model of neuronal
organization for this system.
HONORS AND DISTINCTIONS:
- AOA
Research Grant, May 2003
- National
Leadership Award, Honorary Co-Chairman, Physician’s Advisory
Board, The National
Republican Congressional Committee, 2001.
- Who’s Who,
Life member of the National Registry of Who’s
Who, published
in the 2000 edition.
- Alpha Omega Alpha,
National Medical Honor Society, Delta Chapter of New
York, 1989.
- Phi
Beta Kappa, National Honor Society, Gamma Chapter of Georgia, 1984.
- Fellow,
American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 1996.
- Honorable
Mention, Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital, Resident Research
Competition,
June 12, 1993.
- 99th Percentile,
National Medical Board Examinations, Part II
- Research Fellowship,
Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory, Summer 1987.
- Research Fellowship,
National Institutes of Health, Summer 1986.
- Dean's List, Emory
University, awarded each semester in attendance, 1980-1984.
- Alpha Epsilon
Delta, National Premedical Honor Society, 1983.
- Psi Chi, National
Psychology Honor Society, 1983.ONGOING BASIC
RESEARCH
ACTIVITIES:
To
understand the
signaling and
differentiation of
placental stem
cells to
augment and
facilitate the
repair of
damaged skin,
i.e., both
traumatic injury
and age-related
photo injured
skin changes.
Develop
novel solutions
to reduce
undesirable tissue
adhesion to
Med-Por subcutaneous
tissue augmentation
material thus
enabling smaller
pockets for
insertion with
reduced incidence
of implant
complications.
Utilizing
microdermabrasion technology
as
a novel,
needle-free, intraepidermal
vaccine delivery
systems appropriate
for mass
vaccination of
third world
populations. Specifically,
as it
applies to
newly developed
HIV vaccines
whose antigens
are preferentially
presented to
the immune
system via
the Langerhans
cells of
the skin.
SELECTED
MEDIA APPEARANCES:
- CNN Television News,
Human Stem Cells as a Novel Treatment for Children
with Severe Burn Injuries, July 2005.
- WAGA Fox Television
News Affiliate, Feature Story, The Power of Combination
Therapy Using Botox and Injectable Fillers for Facial Enhancement, February
2004.
- WebMD, Feature Story,
Botox, March 2003.
- CNN
Television News, Live Interview, What’s
Wrong With Michael
Jackson’s Nose… And What Can Be Done To Fix It? February 2003.
- WAGA
Fox Television News Affiliate, Feature Story, Skin Cancer and Sun
Protection, April 2002.
- WSB ABC Television
News Affiliate, Feature Story, Ultrasonic Assisted
Face-Lifting, March 2002.
- WAGA Fox Television
News Affiliate, Feature Story, Intense Pulsed Light
for the Treatment of Rosacea, December 2001.
- Cosmetic Surgery
Times, Feature story, Ultrasonic Neck Liposuction Reduces
Need For Facelift, August 2001.
- WAGA Fox Television
News Affiliate, Feature story, The Safety of Cosmetic
Surgery, April 2001.
- WXIA NBC Television
News Affiliate, Feature story, Ultralift: External
Ultrasonic Assisted Cervicoplasty, March 2001.
- Atlanta Magazine,
Feature story, Facial Cosmetic Surgery/Perioral Rejuvenation,
December 2000.
- WSB ABC Television
News Affiliate, Feature story, Minilift: Short Incision,
External
- Ultrasonic Assisted
Facelift, December 2000.
- Peachtree Morning,
Feature story, Minilift: Short Incision, External
Ultrasonic Assisted Facelift, December 2000.
- WAGA Fox Television
News Affiliate, Feature story, Ultralift: External
Ultrasonic Assisted Cervicoplasty, November 2000.
- Good Morning America,
Feature story, Epilight Skin Therapy, Taped September
2000.
- Southern Flair Magazine,
Feature story, Epilight Skin Therapy, August
2000.
- WSB ABC Television
News Affiliate, Feature story, Skin Care Controversy,
August 2000.
- WebMD, Feature story,
Epilight Skin Therapy, August 2000.
- DrKoop.com, Feature
story, Lower Lid Contouring, August 2000.
- Peachtree Morning,
Feature story, Latest Advances in Facial Plastic Surgery,
July 2000
- XIA NBC Television
News Affiliate, Feature story, Epilight Skin Therapy,
May 2000.
- WSB ABC Television
News Affiliate, Feature story, Epilight Skin Therapy,
April 2000.
- WAGA Fox Television
News Affiliate, Feature story, Epilight Skin Therapy,
April 2000.
- WGNX CBS Television
News Affiliate, Feature story, Epilight Skin Therapy,
April 2000.
- Atlanta Magazine,
Feature story, Epilight Skin Therapy, April 2000.
- WFRG Radio, One-hour
live discussion about the latest advances in facial
plastic surgery, April 2000.
- Med-Star Syndicated
News, Feature story, Epilight Skin Therapy, March
2000.
- WGNX CBS Television
News Affiliate, Feature story, Latest Advances in
Facial Plastic Surgery, November 1999.
- WAGA Fox Television
News Affiliate, Feature story, Erbium: YAG Laser
Skin Resurfacing, September 1999.
- Atlanta Magazine,
Feature story, Latest Advances in Facial Plastic Surgery,
August 1999.
- WAGA Fox Television
News Affiliate, Feature story, New Human Collagen
Dermal Filler, Dermalogen and Botox Therapy, June 1999.
- WAGA Fox Television
News Affiliate, Feature story, Epilight Hair Removal,
June 1999.
- WXIA NBC Television
News Affiliate, Feature story, New Human Collagen
Dermal Filler, Dermalogen, May 1999.
- Forbes Magazine,
Story discussing various options for cellulite treatment,
April 1999.
- CNN Radio, Feature
story, Subdermal Cellulite Therapy, March 1999.
- WXIA NBC Television
News Affiliate, Feature story highlighting my involvement
with the Face-to-Face Domestic Violence Project of the American Academy of
Facial
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Atlanta, November 1997.
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Seth
Yellin, M.D.
Director, Emory Facial Center
Chief, Facial Plastic Surgery,
Emory Healthcare |
