BenjaminChangMDFACS

Plastic Surgery • Philadelphia, PA

Hand

Professor of Clinical Surgery, University Pennsylvania

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Office
3400 Civic Center Blvd
1-330s Perelman Center
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-662-7300

Fax+1 215-615-3424
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Education & Training

NYU Grossman School of MedicineFellowship, Hand Surgery (Plastic Surgery), 1994 - 1995
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1992 - 1994
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1986 - 1992
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1986

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 1995 - 2024
NJ State Medical License Active through 2013
NY State Medical License 1987 - 1996
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
American Board of Plastic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Does Irreducibility Always Mean a Complex Dislocation? An Analysis of 33 Pediatric Metacarpophalangeal Joint Dislocations.
Andrew R Bauder, Emily M Graham, Valeriy Shubinets, Shaun D Mendenhall, Robert B Carrigan, Ines C Lin, Apurva Shah, Benjamin Chang> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2023 Oct 1
1 citations
An Evolution of the Surgical Management of Synpolydactyly: A Case Series of 21 Hands.
Wen Xu, Emily M Graham, Valeriy Shubinets, Shaun D Mendenhall, Benjamin Chang, Ines C Lin> ;Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2023 Jun 1
Analysis of Strengths in Exposure to Cases During Plastic and Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Fellowships.
Jason Silvestre, J Grant Thomson, Terry L Thompson, Benjamin Chang, Robert H Wilson> ;The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 2022 Aug 1
1 citations
Current Treatment and Billing Trends of Postaxial Polydactyly Type B.
Emily M Graham, Zoe E Belardo, Michael G Galvez, Benjamin Chang, Apurva S Shah, Shaun D Mendenhall> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Global Open. 2022 Aug 1
2 citations
Factors Influencing Why Children and Their Families Choose Surgery for Ganglion Cysts.
Joshua T. Bram, David P. Falk, Benjamin B. Chang, Jennifer M. Ty, Ines C. Lin, Apurva S. Shah, Fazal, F., Bram, J., Faris Z. Fazal> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2021 Oct 11
10 citations
Pediatric Hand and Upper Extremity Injuries Presenting to Emergency Departments in the United States: Epidemiology and Health Care-Associated Costs.
Alfred Lee, David L. Colen, Justin P. Fox, Benjamin B. Chang, Ines C. Lin> ;Hand. 2021 Jul 1
7 citations
Transition to Independent Research Funding Among National Institutes of Health K Grant Awardees at Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Jason Silvestre, Shawn M Hines, Benjamin B. Chang, Jaimo Ahn> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2021 May 21
12 citations
In Search of Workforce Diversity? A Program's Successful Approach.
Monica Llado-Farrulla, Joshua Fosnot, Javier A. Couto, Benjamin B. Chang, Robyn B. Broach, Arturo J. Rios-Diaz, Jessica A. Fowler, Cary B. Aarons, Joseph M. Serletti, ...> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2021 May 1
5 citations
Clinical Presentation and Characteristics of Hand and Wrist Ganglion Cysts in Children.
Joshua T. Bram, David P. Falk, Benjamin B. Chang, Jennifer M. Ty, Ines C. Lin, Apurva S. Shah, Fazal, F., Bram, J., Faris Z. Fazal> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2021 Apr 19
3 citations
The current outcomes and future challenges in pediatric vascularized composite allotransplantation.
Saïd C. Azoury, Ines C. Lin, Sandra Amaral, Benjamin B. Chang, L. Scott Levin> ;Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation. 2020 Dec 1
7 citations
Four-Year Follow-Up of the World's First Pediatric Bilateral Hand-Forearm Transplants: Do They Grow as Expected?
Saïd C. Azoury, Niv Milbar, Rotem Kimia, Jie C. Nguyen, Sammy Othman, Christine McAndrew, Stephen J. Kovach, Robert B. Carrigan, David R. Steinberg, David J. Bozentka,...> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2020 Dec 1
3 citations
Searching for an Alternative Method to Evaluate Surgical Knowledge: Does a Drawing and Labeling Quiz Predict In-Service Exam Performance and Enhance Learning?
Jaclyn T. Mauch, Valeriy Shubinets, Benjamin B. Chang, Ines C. Lin> ;The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2020 Jun 1
2 citations
A Comparison of Case Volume in Craniofacial Surgery by Plastic Surgery Residency Training Model.
Jason Silvestre, Linden R Doss, Jade M. Hernandez, Joseph M. Serletti, Benjamin B. Chang> ;Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2020 Apr 1
4 citations
The Impact of Training Pathway on Breast Surgery Cases Performed during Plastic Surgery Residency.
Jason Silvestre, Vincenza A. Caruso, Jade M. Hernandez, Joseph M. Serletti, Benjamin B. Chang> ;Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. 2019 Jun 19
1 citations
Painful Pseudoclubbing of a Single Nail Unit.
Michelle Gatica-Torres, Katherine T. Steele, Benjamin B. Chang, Paul J. Zhang, Adam I. Rubin> ;Skin Appendage Disorders. 2019 Jan 1
Pollicization of Biphalangeal Index Finger for Type IV Thumb Hypoplasia: A Case Report Describing Preoperative Planning, Intraoperative Decision-Making, and Technical ...
Natalie M. Plana, Valeriy Shubinets, Michael G. Tecce, Ines C. Lin, Benjamin B. Chang> ;Hand. 2018 Jul 11
12 citations
Logistics in Coordinating the First Adult Transatlantic Bilateral Hand Transplant: Lessons Learned.
Oded Ben-Amotz, Erwin A. Kruger, Christine McAndrew, Laurent Lantieri, David J. Bozentka, David R. Steinberg, Benjamin B. Chang, L. Scott Levin> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2018 Sep 1
1 citations
Partial Hand Transplant: Lessons Learned From Cadaveric Dissection Studies.
Valeriy Shubinets, Christine McAndrew, Jaclyn T. Mauch, Alyssa Ricker Glennon, Stephen J. Kovach, Benjamin L. Gray, David R. Steinberg, David J. Bozentka, Laurent Lant...> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2018 May 25
22 citations
Trends in Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Accreditation for Subspecialty Fellowship Training in Plastic Surgery.
Jason Silvestre, Joseph M. Serletti, Benjamin B. Chang> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2018 May 1
10 citations
The Impact of Specialty on Cases Performed During Hand Surgery Fellowship Training.
Jason Silvestre, Joseph Upton, Benjamin B. Chang, David R. Steinberg> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2018 Mar 7
13 citations
Burden of Hand Maladies in US Emergency Departments.
David L. Colen, Justin P. Fox, Benjamin B. Chang, Ines C. Lin> ;Hand. 2018 Mar 1
Osteoid Osteoma of the Trapezium: Case Report of an Unusual Tumor Location Presenting a Diagnostic Challenge.
Roberts, S. E.,Mirzabeigi, M. N.,Naik, A.,Preciado, C.,Chang, B.> ;Case Rep Orthop. 2018 Feb 22
8 citations
Variability in Resident Operative Hand Experience by Specialty
Jason Silvestre, Ines C. Lin, L. Scott Levin, Benjamin B. Chang> ;Hand. 2018 Jan 1
5 citations
Musculoskeletal Injuries Resulting from Use of Hoverboards: Safety Concerns With an Unregulated Consumer Product.
Michelle D. Ho, B. David Horn, Ines C. Lin, Benjamin B. Chang, Robert B. Carrigan, Apurva S. Shah> ;Clinical Pediatrics. 2018 Jan 1
4 citations
Analysis of National Institutes of Health Funding in Hand Surgery.
Jason Silvestre, Qing Z Ruan, Benjamin B. Chang> ;Hand. 2019 Jul 1
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Press Mentions

30 Best Plastic Surgeons in Philadelphia: Top-Rated Board-Certified Specialists in TownFebruary 22nd, 2023
Bone Growth After Pediatric Hand Transplant Is Major Milestone in Reconstructive SurgeryNovember 23rd, 2020
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome After Xiaflex Injection for Dupuytren DiseaseApril 23rd, 2017
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