Kevin P Yakuboff, MD, FACS
Appointment
Professor, Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Phone
513-636-4141
Fax
513-636-7182
Credentials
MD: St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Mo., 1977.
Residencies:
- General Surgery, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1982
- Plastic Surgery, University of Cincinnati Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH, 1988.
Fellowships:
- Aesthetic Surgery, Miami, FL. 1987
- Microsurgery, Louisville, KY 1989
- Hand and Microsurgery, Louisville, Ky. 1990
Certification:
- Surgery, 1983, and 1997
- Plastic Surgery, 1992
- Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners, 1978
- Diplomate, The American Board of Surgery, 1983
- Diplomate, The American Board of Surgery, Re-certification, 1997
- Diplomate, The American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1992
- Certificate of Added Qualifications in Surgery of the Hand,The American Board of Surgery, 1992, 2003
- Certified, ACLS 1983, 1986
- Certified, ATLS, U.S. Army, Ft. Sam, Houston, San Antonio, Texas, 1985
Research
Growth deformities in the burned child; use of external fixation in difficult burn contractures; microsurgical reconstruction of pediatric burn problems; peripheral nerve surgery; brachial plexus reconstruction multi-center trial on early vs. late surgery
Research Grants and Contracts
National Institutes of Health, Mechanisms of Wound Healing with Cultured Human Skin, 2002-2006.
US Food and Drug Administration, Cultured Skin Substitutes for Closure of Burn Wounds, 2003-2006.
Publications, Most Recent
Warner PM, Kagan RJ, Yakuboff KP, Kemalyan N, Palmieri TL, Greenhalgh DG, Sheridan RL, Mozingo DW, Heimbach DM, Gibran NS, Engrav L, Saffle JR, Edelman LS, and Warden GD: Current Management of Purpura Fulminans: A Multicenter Study. J Burn Care Rehabil 24(3):119-126, 2003.
Kagan RJ, Yakuboff KP, Warner P, and Warden GD: Surgical Treatment of Hidradenitis suppurativa: A 10-year Experience. Surgery 138(4):734-741, 2005.
Warner PM, Yakuboff KP, Kagan RJ, Boyce S, and Warden, GD: An 18-year experience in the management of congenital nevomelanocytic nevi. Ann Plast Surg 60(3):283-287, March 2008.
Presentations, Most Recent
Abdominal Wall Reconstruction in Major Burns after Laparotomy for Compartment Syndrome, Annual Meeting of the American Burn Association, Chicago, Illinois, May 13, 2005.
Facial Transplantation, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Surgical Grand Rounds, June 8, 2005.
Advances in management of neonatal brachial plexus palsy, Pediatric Grand Rounds, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, August 15, 2006.
Surgical Reconstruction of the Burned Patient, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Surgical Grand Rounds, December 13, 2006.
Pediatric Burn Reconstruction, Surgical Grand Rounds, Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio, March 9, 2007.
Current Surgical Treatment Options, Brachial Plexus Conference, Cincinnati Children’s, June 15, 2007
Burns and Microsurgery, American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Los Angeles, California, January 15, 2008.
Course Co-Director: Reconstruction of Pediatric Burn Deformities, Annual Meeting of the American Burn Association, Chicago, Illinois, April 30-May 1, 2008.
Complex Problems in Pediatric Burn Reconstruction, Surgical Grand Rounds, University of Cincinnati, May 21, 2008.
Professional Organization Memberships
Abstracts
Yakuboff K, Warner P, Kagan R, and Warden G: Abdominal wall reconstruction in major burns after laparotomy for compartment syndrome. J Burn Care Rehabil 26:S114, 2005.
Boyce ST, Reed M, Kagan RJ, Yakuboff KP, Warner P. and Warden G: Quantitative assessment of growth of cultured skin substitutes for 2-7 years following application in pediatric patients treated for extensive full-thickness burns. J Burn Care Rehabil 26:S167, 2005.
Boyce ST, Greenhalgh DG, Palmieri TL, Warner P, Yakuboff KP, et al: Autologous Cultured Skin Substitutes Reduce Requirements for Split-thickness Skin Autograft in Treatment of Excised, Full-thickness Burns. J Burn Care Res 27:S59, 2006.
Chung D, Hatfield S, Dougherty ME, Rieman M, Engel A, Kagan RJ, and Yakuboff KP, Heterotopic Ossification of the Elbow in Burn Patients: Results After Early Surgical Treatment. J Burn Care & Res 27:S68, 2006.
Bailey JK, Yakuboff KP, Shouse J, Warner P, and Kagan RJ: Effective Treatment of Traumatic Tatooing from Gunpowder/Fireworks with the Alexandrite Laser. J Burn Care Res 27:S93, 2006.
Books
Yakuboff KP: The Appendix - Principles of Basic Surgical Practice. Edited by James E., et al. Hanley and Bellus, Inc., 1987.
Yakuboff KP and Kleinert H: Electrical Injuries. In Kasdan ML(ed): Occupational Hand and Upper Extremity Injuries and Diseases. Philadelphia, Hanley & Bellus, Inc., p.249, 1991.
Yakuboff KP: Hand Infections. In Plastic Maxillofacial & Reconstructive Surgery. Third Edition. Georgiade GS, Riefkohl R and Levin LS, eds. Wi1liams & Wilkins pp1083-1089, 1996.
Yakuboff KP, Yellen MR, Kleinert HE: Electrical Injuries. Occupational Hand & Upper Extremity Injuries & Diseases, Kasdan ML, MD, ed. Hanley & Belfus, Inc. Philadelphia, PA, 1998.
Yakuboff KP: Free Tissue Transfer Application in the Burned Upper Extremity. In Operative Procedures, Second Edition. Chapman M, ed. J.B Lippincott Co., Phila. PA.
Yakuboff, KP: Jejunal Interposition in Esophageal Replacement. Master of Surgery. Fourth Edition, under the editorship of Robert J. Baker, MD & Josef E. Fischer, MD. Vol. I, Section VII, Chapter 66, pp 837 -842. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001.
Special Interests
Brachial Plexus injury nerve repair, congenital and trauma hand surgery, burn reconstruction; microsurgery
Committee Membership
- Education Committee, American Burn Association, Committee Member, 2003-2009
- Program Committee, American Burn Association, Committee Member, 2007-2010
Editorial Boards
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