Abigail Chaffin MD
Assistant Professor, Surgery, Tulane University Sch of Med
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1415 Tulane Ave Ste 5501New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone+1 504-399-3605
Fax+1 504-522-6673
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Education & Training
Tulane University/Ochsner ClinicResidency, Plastic Surgery, 2006 - 2008
Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2006
Wayne State University School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
MS State Medical License 2022 - 2027
LA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
MI State Medical License 2001 - 2006
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification eClinicalWorks, eClinicalWorks, LLC, 2012, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks, eClinicalWorks, LLC, 2012, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Evaluating the Performance of Different Pedicles in Reduction Mammoplasty: A Comparative Analysis.Chris A Campbell, Eileen Wen, Abigail Chaffin, Tatjana Mortell, Ellen Satteson
Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2026-06-01 - The Extended SMAS Controls Submandibular Gland Ptosis.Jadyn Heffern, Harvak Hajebian, Tatjana Mortell, Leely Rezvani, John Holtrop
Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2026-06-01 - Drain Use and Complications After Breast Reduction in A Five-Academic-Institution Cohort.Adeyemi A Ogunleye, Chris A Campbell, Ellen Satteson, Abigail Chaffin, Christopher L Kalmar
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2025-12-04
Press Mentions
Local Burn Specialist Explains Explosion InjuriesOctober 16th, 2017
Tulane Scientist May Have Breakthrough in Breast ReconstructionFebruary 19th, 2016
CAMPs Post-Symposium DigestJune 12th, 2024
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