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Stephanie Teotia

Stephanie Teotia

Stephanie Teotia, M.D. based in FLOWER MOUND, Texas. 31 years of experience with specialization in Crush Injury, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Wound Care.

M.D. ·

FLOWER MOUND, Texas

About

Dr. Teotia's credentials are further bolstered by her board certification from the American Board of Plastic Surgery in 2013 and numerous honors and awards, including being named a D Magazine Top Provider as voted by her peers in 2018-2019 and a RealSelf Top 100 Inductee in 2018-2019. Her expertise has been recognized through various academic appointments, such as Clinical Assistant Professor at UT Southwestern Medical Center and Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine.

With over a decade of experience in private practice and academic settings, Dr. Teotia has honed her skills in plastic and reconstructive surgery. Her career has been marked by notable achievements, including serving as Chief Resident at the Division of Plastic Surgery at the University of North Carolina Hospitals and participating in medical missions to Guatemala. Additionally, she has contributed to the field through peer-reviewed publications, posters, and presented abstracts on topics ranging from chronic venous insufficiency ulcers to surgical education.

Dr. Teotia's extensive background, coupled with her commitment to professional development and community involvement, positions her as a highly credible and reliable expert witness in legal cases involving plastic and reconstructive surgery. Her depth of knowledge, coupled with her ability to communicate complex medical concepts effectively, makes her a valuable asset in courtroom proceedings.

Specialties

Crush Injury
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Wound Care
Burn Injuries
Wounds
Retained Surgical Objects
Undesirable Cosmetic Surgical Outcomes
Scars
Nerve Damage
Surgical Infections
Extravasation Injuries
Fat and Skin Grafts
Disfigurement
Facial Implants
Breast Implants
Work-related Injuries
Motor Vehicle Collision
Lacerations
Craniofacial Surgery
31
Years Experience
12
Cases Handled

Work Experience

Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeonCurrent
Private Practice
2015Present

Dallas, TX

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
Premier Physicians
20122014

Midland, TX

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Resident
Division of Plastic Surgery, University of North Carolina
20092012

Chapel Hill, NC

Wound Care Research Fellow
Division of Vascular Surgery, University of North Carolina
20082009

Chapel Hill, NC

Pediatric Craniofacial Surgery Fellow
Division of Plastic Surgery, University of North Carolina
20072008

Chapel Hill, NC

National Institute of Health Research Fellow, T32 (NIGMS)
Division of Trauma Surgery, University of North Carolina
20052007

Chapel Hill, NC

General Surgery Intern and Resident
Department of Surgery, University of North Carolina
20022005

Chapel Hill, NC

Secondary Science Chairperson
Ellis Academy Charter School
19971998

St. Paul, MN

Teach For America (T.F.A.) Teacher
C. O. Greenfield School
19951997

Middle School Science, Phoenix, AZ

Education

Doctor of Medicine
University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
2002

Chicago, IL

Bachelor of Science
University of Wisconsin - Madison
1995

Honors and Distinction, Madison, WI

Credentials & Licenses

Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
Texas Licensed Physician

Texas Board of Medicine

North Carolina Licensed Physician

North Carolina Board of Medicine

12
Cases Worked
100:0
Plaintiff / Defendant

Publications

Improving education under work hour restrictions: comparing learning and teaching preferences of faculty, residents and students
Journal of Surgical Education·2010
North Carolina All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) Safety Legislation: An Assessment of the Short-Term Impact on ATV-Related Morbidity and Mortality
North Carolina Medical Journal·2009
Inflammatory cytokine levels in chronic venous insufficiency ulcer tissue before and after compression therapy
Journal of Vascular Surgery·2009
Multiplexed analysis of matrix metalloproteinases in leg ulcer tissue of patients with chronic venous insufficiency before and after compression therapy
Wound Repair and Regeneration·2008
Nonfocused enhanced computed tomography evaluation of acute appendicitis increases length of stay in the emergency department but does not increase perforation rate
The American Surgeon·2008
Intestinal ischemia-reperfusion injury alters purinergic receptor expression in clinically relevant extraintestinal organs
The Journal of Surgical Research·2008
Purinergic receptor expression is altered in clinically relevant extra-intestinal organs following intestinal ischemia-reperfusion
Journal of Surgical Research·2006

Awards & Honors

D Magazine Top Provider as Voted by Peers
D Magazine·2018
RealSelf Top 100 Inductee
RealSelf·2018
RealSelf Top Provider
RealSelf·2015
Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
American Board of Plastic Surgery·2013
Chief Resident, Division of Plastic Surgery
University of North Carolina Hospitals·2012
Sigvaris Traveling Research Fellow
2008
American Venous Forum/BSN-Jobst, Inc. Research Fellow and Grant Recipient
American Venous Forum/BSN-Jobst, Inc.·2006
American Board of Surgery In-Training Exam Award
Department of Surgery, University of North Carolina Hospitals·2006
Excellence in Surgical Critical Care Award
Department of Surgery, University of North Carolina Hospitals·2004
Surgery Student of the Year
University of Chicago·2002
Chi Omega National Sorority Scholarship Recipient
Chi Omega National Sorority·1998
National Institute of Health Medical Student Research Award
National Institute of Health·1999
Graduated with Honors and Distinction
University of Wisconsin - Madison·1995
Psi Chi National Psychology Honor Society
University of Wisconsin - Madison·1995
Panhellenic Rush Chair of the Year
University of Wisconsin - Madison·1993
Sophomore Honors Research Grant Recipient
University of Wisconsin - Madison·1992

Professional Memberships

UT Southwestern Women's Faculty Club
Board· Member
Flower Mound High School Boys' Soccer Board
Board· Member
American Society of PLastic Surgery
Society· Member
Current
Texas Medical Association
Association· Member
Current
Dallas County Medical Association
Association· Member
Current

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