BlairWormerMDFACS(He/Him)

Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, Breast Reconstruction, Pediatric Plastic Surgery, Plastic & Reconstructive Microsurgery

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Office
1901 Brunswick Ave
Suite 200
Charlotte, NC 28207
Phone+1 704-316-5025

Fax+1 704-316-5022
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Education & Training

Vanderbilt University Medical CenterFellowship, Plastic Surgery, 2016 - 2019
Carolinas Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2010 - 2016
Atrium Health's Carolinas Medical CenterFellowship, CLASP Research Fellowship in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, 2012 - 2013
Northeast Ohio Medical UniversityClass of 2010
Miami UniversityBA, Microbiology, Molecular Biology , 2002 - 2006

Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 2010 - 2025
TN State Medical License 2016 - 2020
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American College of Surgeons FACS

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Operation Smile Regan Fellow Operation Smile - Honduras, 2019
Glancy Award Runner-up For Best Plastic Surgery Presentation Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, 2018
Best Scientific Manuscript Award Association of Academic Surgeons Annual Meeting, 2016
Best Scientific Podium Presentation Award Carolinas Surgical Society Annual Research Symposium, 2015
M. Judah Folkman Memorial Award American Pediatric Surgical Society, 2014
Best Scientific Manuscript Award Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma Annual Meeting, 2013
Best Manuscript Award Association of Academic Surgeons Annual Meeting, 2013
Best Scientific Podium Presentation Award NC and SC ACS Resident Paper Competition, 2013
Best Scientific Podium Presentation Award Southeastern Surgical Congress, 2013
Best Trauma Presentation Award NC and SC ACS Resident Trauma Paper Competition, 2012
Top In-Service Score Award Carolinas Medical Center, 2012
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Clinical Trials

A Clinical Trial Using Spy Elite System in Planning Tissue Advancement Flaps After Ventral Hernia Repair Start of enrollment: 2011 Nov 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Role of Intravenous Versus Home Oral Antibiotics in Perforated Appendicitis Start of enrollment: 2011 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

6 citations
Comparison of Telfa Rolling and a Closed Washing System for Autologous Fat Processing Techniques in Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction.
Al C Valmadrid, Christodoulos Kaoutzanis, Blair A Wormer, Angel F. Farinas, Li Wang, Salam Al Kassis, Galen Perdikis, Stephane A Braun, K. Kye Higdon> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2020 Sep 1
9 citations
Plastic Surgery Patient Expectations for Postoperative Opioid Prescriptions.
Emily A. Long, Shepard P. Johnson, Al C Valmadrid, Blair A Wormer, Brian C. Drolet, Galen Perdikis> ;Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2020 Jun 1
Reducing Expansion Visits in Immediate Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction: A Comparative Study of Prepectoral and Subpectoral Expander Placement.
Wormer BA, Valmadrid AC, Ganesh Kumar N, Al Kassis S, Rankin TM, Kaoutzanis C, Higdon KK> ;Plastic and reconstructive surgery.
50 citations
Enhanced Recovery Pathway in Microvascular Autologous Tissue-Based Breast Reconstruction: Should It Become the Standard of Care?
Christodoulos Kaoutzanis, Nishant Ganesh Kumar, Dillon C. O’Neill, Blair A Wormer, Julian Winocour, John Layliev, Matthew D. McEvoy, Adam B. King, Stephane A Braun, K....> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2018 Apr 1
6 citations
Current Perceptions of the Aesthetically Ideal Position and Size of the Male Nipple-Areola Complex.
Christodoulos Kaoutzanis, Steven J Schneeberger, Blair A Wormer, Haocan Song, Fei Ye, Salam Al Kassis, Julian Winocour, K. Kye Higdon, Galen Perdikis> ;Aesthetic Surgery Journal. 2020 Apr 14
9 citations
Reducing Opioid Prescribing After Ambulatory Plastic Surgery With an Opioid-Restrictive Pain Protocol.
Shepard P. Johnson, Blair A Wormer, Rachel T. Silvestrini, Galen Perdikis, Brian C. Drolet> ;Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2020 Jun 1
43 citations
Preperitoneal Ventral Hernia Repair: A Decade Long Prospective Observational Study With Analysis of 1023 Patient Outcomes.
B. Todd Heniford, Samuel W. Ross, Blair A. Wormer, Amanda L. Walters, Amy E. Lincourt, Paul D. Colavita, Kent W. Kercher, Vedra A. Augenstein> ;Annals of Surgery. 2020 Feb 1
7 citations
Comparative Antimicrobial Activity of Commercial Wound Care Solutions on Bacterial and Fungal Biofilms.
Melphine M. Harriott, Nayan Bhindi, Salam Al Kassis, Blair Summitt, Galen Perdikis, Blair A Wormer, Timothy M. Rankin, Christodoulos Kaoutzanis, Mario Samaha, Charles ...> ;Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2019 Oct 1
2 citations
Quadruple Perforator Flaps for Primary Closure of Large Myelomeningoceles: An Evaluation of the Butterfly Flap Technique.
Timothy M. Rankin, Blair A Wormer, Christopher Tokin, Christodoulos Kaoutzanis, Salam Al Kassis, John C. Wellons, Stephane A Braun> ;Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2019 Jun 1
12 citations
Diffusion tensor tractography to visualize axonal outgrowth and regeneration in a 4-cm reverse autograft sciatic nerve rabbit injury model.
Angel F. Farinas, Alonda C. Pollins, Michael Stephanides, Dillon C. O’Neill, Salam Al-Kassis, Isaac V. Manzanera Esteve, Juan M. Colazo, Patrick R Keller, Timothy M. R...> ;Neurological Research. 2019 Mar 1
13 citations
The Effect of Smoking in the Cosmetic Surgery Population: Analysis of 129,007 Patients.
Christodoulos Kaoutzanis, Julian Winocour, Varun Gupta, Max Yeslev, Nishant Ganesh Kumar, Blair A Wormer, James C. Grotting, K. Kye Higdon> ;Aesthetic Surgery Journal. 2019 Jan 1
17 citations
Home intravenous versus oral antibiotics following appendectomy for perforated appendicitis in children: a randomized controlled trial
Michael R. Arnold, Blair A. Wormer, Angela M. Kao, David A. Klima, Paul D. Colavita, Graham H. Cosper, Brant T. Heniford, Andrew M. Schulman> ;Pediatric Surgery International. 2018 Sep 14
2 citations
Does Brow Lift Add Risk to Blepharoplasty? Answers From a Multicenter Analysis of 6126 Patients Undergoing Aesthetic Eye Surgery.
Blair A Wormer, Timothy M. Rankin, Christodoulos Kaoutzanis, Salam Al Kassis, Varun Gupta, James C. Grotting, K. Kye Higdon> ;Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2018 Jan 24
4 citations
Predictors and Outcomes of Nondiagnostic Ultrasound for Acute Appendicitis in Children.
Richard Sola, Blair A. Wormer, William E. Anderson, Thomas M. Schmelzer, Graham H. Cosper> ;The American Surgeon. 2017 Dec 1
10 citations
Image once, print thrice? Three-dimensional printing of replacement parts.
ti MOthy M. RAnkin, Bl Ai R.A. wORMeR, John D. Miller, ni Ch Ol As A. GiOvinCO, SAl Am Al kASSiS, DAvi D.G. ARMStROnG> ;The British Journal of Radiology. 2018 Jan 31
33 citations
Incidence and Risk Factors for Major Hematomas in Aesthetic Surgery: Analysis of 129,007 Patients
Christodoulos Kaoutzanis, Julian Winocour, Varun Gupta, Nishant Ganesh Kumar, Konrad Sarosiek, Blair A Wormer, Christopher Tokin, James C. Grotting, K. Kye Higdon> ;Aesthetic Surgery Journal. 2017 Oct 16
2 citations
Bladder Fill after Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair Reduces Time to Discharge.
Blair A. Wormer, Samuel W. Ross, Amanda L. Walters, Timothy S. Kuwada> ;The American Surgeon. 2017 Apr 1
14 citations
Reducing Postoperative Abdominal Bulge Following Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Breast Reconstruction with Onlay Monofilament Poly-4-Hydroxybutyrate Biosynth...
Blair A. Wormer, Nicholas W. Clavin, Jean-Francois Lefaivre, Jason M. Korn, Edward Teng, Anthony S. Aukskalnis, J. Michael Robinson> ;Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery. 2016 Sep 5
19 citations
A prospective randomized double-blinded controlled trial evaluating indocyanine green fluorescence angiography on reducing wound complications in complex abdominal wal...
Blair A. Wormer, Ciara R. Huntington, Samuel W. Ross, Paul D. Colavita, Amy E. Lincourt, Tanushree Prasad, Ronald F. Sing, Stanley B. Getz, Igor Belyansky, B. Todd Hen...> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2016 May 15
18 citations
Intraoperative indocyanine green fluorescence angiography to predict wound complications in complex ventral hernia repair
Paul D. Colavita, Blair A. Wormer, Igor Belyansky, A. Lincourt, Stanley B. Getz, B. T. Heniford, Vedra A. Augenstein> ;Hernia. 2016 Feb 1
37 citations
Acute Colonic Pseudo-obstruction: Defining the Epidemiology, Treatment, and Adverse Outcomes of Ogilvie's Syndrome:
Samuel W. Ross, Bindhu Oommen, Blair A. Wormer, Amanda L. Walters, Vedra A. Augenstein, B. Todd Heniford, Ronald F. Sing, A. Britton Christmas> ;The American Surgeon. 2016 Feb 1
27 citations
Defining surgical outcomes and quality of life in massive ventral hernia repair: an international multicenter prospective study.
Samuel W. Ross, Blair A. Wormer, M. Kim, Bindhu Oommen, Joel F. Bradley, Amy E. Lincourt, Vedra A. Augenstein, B. Todd Heniford> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2015 Nov 1
25 citations
National Trends in the Surgical Treatment of Ovarian Torsion in Children: An Analysis of 2041 Pediatric Patients Utilizing the Nationwide Inpatient Sample.
Richard Sola, Blair A. Wormer, Amanda L. Walters, B. T. Heniford, Schulman Am> ;The American Surgeon. 2015 Sep 1
9 citations
Local Anesthesia in Open Inguinal Hernia Repair Improves Postoperative Quality of Life Compared to General Anesthesia: A Prospective, International Study.
Ciara R. Huntington, Blair A. Wormer, Tiffany C. Cox, Laurel J. Blair, Amy E. Lincourt, Vedra A. Augenstein, B. Todd Heniford> ;The American Surgeon. 2015 Jul 1
Topic: Recent Innovations in Hernia Surgery.
R Vestberg, M Guerin, A Radlovic, O Lefranc, S Ladet, M Takahashi, H Matsuya, N Nishinari, Y Matsui, T Tosya, Y Minagawa, O Shimooki, T Abe, S Pietrantoni, C Pietranto...> ;Hernia. 2015 Apr 1
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