| Name: |
Vaishali Bimal Doolabh, M.D., F.A.C.S. |
| Education: |
| 1989 B.S. |
University of Houston, Houston, Texas. Summa Cum Laude |
| 1993 M.D. |
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland |
| Graduate Hospital Experience: |
| 1993-1996 |
Resident in Surgery, Division of General Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis. |
Missouri.
1998-1999 |
Resident in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri. |
| 1999-2000 |
Chief Resident in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri. |
| 2000-2001 |
Fellow in Hand Surgery, The Curtis National Hand Center at Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland. |
| Licensure: |
| 2001-Present |
State of Florida, Active & Unrestricted |
| Board Certification: |
| 2003 |
American Board of Plastic Surgery |
| Other Certification: |
| 1993-1999 |
Advanced Trauma Life Support |
| 1993-present |
Basic Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support |
| Committees & Associations: |
| 2001-Present |
American Medical Association |
| 2001-Present |
Florida Medical Association |
| 2002-Present |
Duval County Medical Society, Active Member |
| 2002-Present |
Greater Jacksonville Society of Plastic Surgeons, Active Member |
| 2004-Present |
American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Active Member |
| 2005-Present |
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, Active Member |
| Honors and Scientific Recognition: |
| 1985-1989 |
Summa Cum Laude, Merit Scholarship and Moody Foundation Scholarship, University of Houston |
| 1986 |
Michael E. DeBakey Summer Surgery Fellowship, Baylor College of Medicine |
| 1987 |
Denton Cooley Summer Surgery Fellowship, Texas Heart Institute |
| 1994 |
Joseph H. Boyes Award, American Society for Surgery of the Hand |
| 1997 |
Best Resident Paper Award, Midwestern Association of Plastic Surgeons Meeting |
| 1997 |
Best Resident Paper Award, St. Louis Area Society of Plastic Surgeons Meeting |
| 1998 |
Plastic Surgery Education Foundation Scholarship Essay Contest, First Prize, Basic Science, Junior Division |
| 1998 |
Samuel A. Wells, Jr. Department of Surgery Resident Research Award |
| 1998-2000 |
Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Resident Research Awards, Basic Science and Clinical Research, Washington University School of Medicine |
| 1999 |
Southern Medical Association Resident Research Award, First Prize, Section of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery |
| Scientific Journal Publications: |
- Journal of Hand Surgery 1995 (Joseph H. Boyes Award)
- Reviews in the Neurosciences 1996
- Surgical Forum 1998
- Microsurgery 1998, 2002
- Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience 1998, 1999, 2000,
- Plastic Surgery Forum 1998, 2000
- Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 1999, 2000, 2001
- Muscle & Nerve 2000
- Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery 2000 (three articles), 2004, 2006
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| Book chapters: |
| 1. |
In: Composite Tissue Transplantation. 1999 |
| Research Experience: |
| 1985 |
M.D./Ph.D. Medical Scientist Training Program, Baylor College of Medicine |
| 1986 |
Department of Pathology, The University of Texas Health Science Center |
| 1992-1993 |
The Microsurgical Laboratory of the Curtis Hand Center |
| 1996-1998 |
Research Fellow, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine |
| 2000-2001 |
The Raymond M. Curtis Hand Center |
| Research Grant Support: |
| 1992 |
Dean's Fund Research Grant, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine |
| 1992 |
Curtis Hand Center Research Grant, Union Memorial Hospital |
| 1996-1997 |
Plastic Surgery Education Foundation Research Fellowship Award |
| 1996 |
Southern Medical Association Research Project Grant |
| 1996 |
Plastic Surgery Education Foundation Research Grant |
| 1996-1998 |
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke-National Research Service Award ZRG1 NEUB-2 (1) |
| 1997 |
Southern Medical Association Research Project Grant |
| 1997 |
Plastic Surgery Education Foundation Research Grant |
| 1997-2001 |
National Institutes of Health ZRG NEUB-2. Principal Investigator: Susan E. Mackinnon, MD |
| 1998 |
Southern Medical Association Research Project Grant |
| 1998 |
Plastic Surgery Education Foundation Research Grant |
| 1998 |
American Association for Hand Surgery Research Grant |
| 1998 |
Plastic Surgery Education Foundation Research Grant. In collaboration with Eric Stelnicki, MD. |
| 2000 |
MedStar Research Institute |
| Presentations: |
| By Invitation: |
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons, 2000.
- Internation Esthetics, Cosmetics & Spa Conference, 2008.
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| Community Education/Service: |
- Memorial Hospital Jacksonville Community Education Seminars, 2002.
- Florida Bariatric Surgery Support Group, 2004.
- Bariatric Surgery Support Group, 2004.
- Beaches Business Association, 2005.
- Pageant Judge, Miss Dream Girl America. 2005
- Good Morning Jacksonville, Channel 4 WJXT, 2005, 2009
- Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery Centers Weight Loss Forums, 2005.
- H2U (Health Happiness and You) Magazine, 2005.
- Memorial Hospital Bariatric Surgery Support Group, 2005, 2006.
- The Morning Show, Channel 4 WJXT, 2005 - 2007 (13 appearances),
- Health Magazine, Mature Magazine, Jacksonville Magazine 2007-2009
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| Scientific Forum: |
- Plastic Surgery Research Council, 1993, 1997, 1998, 1999 (three papers).
- Society for Neuroscience, Society for Neuroscience Abstracts, 1993.
- American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Residents and Fellows Conference. Joseph H. Boyes Award, 1994; 1998 (two papers)
- Missouri Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, 1997 (two papers).
- Midwestern Association of Plastic Surgeons. Best Resident Paper Award, 1997 (four papers).
- St. Louis Area Society of Plastic Surgeons. Best Resident Paper Award, 1997.
- American Association of Plastic Surgeons, 1997.
- American Society for Peripheral Nerve, 1997 (three papers), 1998.
- The Sunderland Society, 1997 (two papers).
- National Student Research Forum, UTMB James E. Beall II Award in Neuroscience, 1998 and 1999; Best Overall Research Award 1999 (two papers)
- American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons Scientific Meeting, 1998.
- American College of Surgeons Surgical Forum, 1998.
- Southern Medical Association (Southern Medical Association Resident Research Award), 1998 (two presentations).
- American Association for Hand Surgery, 1999.
- Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons, 1999.
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| Scientific Poster Exhibits: |
- Plastic Surgery Research Council Meeting, 1997, 1998, 1999
- American Society for Peripheral Nerve, 1997
- American Society for Surgery of the Hand, 1998 (two exhibits).
- National Student Research Forum, 1999.
- American Society for Surgery of the Hand, 2002.
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