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Bohdan Pomahac, MD, Plastic Surgery, New Haven, CT, Yale-New Haven Hospital

BohdanPomahacMD

Plastic Surgery • New Haven, CT

Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, Plastic & Reconstructive Microsurgery, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Chief, Plastic Surgery Yale School of Medicine

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Overview of Dr. Pomahac

Dr. Pomahac is a board certified plastic surgeon specializing in esthetic and reconstructive plastic surgery. Dr. Pomahac pioneered novel surgical approaches for treatment of facial deformities. He is also developing novel approaches to minimally invasive facial rejuvenation procedures.
He performs a wide variety of facial esthetic, and body contouring operations.
Dr. Pomahac offers highest quality of care, attention to detail, and committment to patient safety. Results of surgical interventions are natural, lasting, and patient recovery with minimal downtime.

Education & Training

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2001 - 2004
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1998 - 2000
  • Palacky Univ- Fac Med
    Palacky Univ- Fac MedClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2003 - 2025
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Ambassador of the Czech Republic Top 100, Czech Republic, 2019
  • Gratias Agit Award Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Czech Republic, 2019
  • Roberta and Stephen R Weiner Distinguished Chair in Surgery BWH, 2017-2019
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Chronic Rejection of Human Face Allografts  
    Leonardo V Riella, Bohdan Pomahac, George F Murphy, Christine G Lian, Luccie Wo, American journal of transplantation
  • Innovations in Reconstructive Microsurgery: Reconstructive Transplantation  
    Simon G Talbot, Bohdan Pomahac, Matthew J Carty, Miguel I Dorante, Journal of Surgical Oncology
  • Face Transplantation—Current Status and Future Developments  
    Bohdan Pomahac, Stefan G Tullius, Transplant International

Press Mentions

  • Renowned Face Transplant Surgeon to Leave Brigham and Women's for Yale
    Renowned Face Transplant Surgeon to Leave Brigham and Women's for YaleApril 8th, 2021
  • Brigham Face Transplant Pioneer Reflects on His Patients and the Procedure as He Heads to Yale
    Brigham Face Transplant Pioneer Reflects on His Patients and the Procedure as He Heads to YaleApril 2nd, 2021
  • Car Crash Victim Learns to Smile, Blink and Pinch Again After Face and Hands Transplant
    Car Crash Victim Learns to Smile, Blink and Pinch Again After Face and Hands TransplantFebruary 4th, 2021
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Czech, Russian

Hospital Affiliations

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Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    BCBS Georgia Blue Choice HMO
    BCBS Georgia BlueChoice Option POS
    BCBS Massachusetts Blue Care Elect PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    First Health PPO
    Great West PPO
    Harvard Pilgrim HMO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    Multiplan PHCS PPO
    Multiplan PPO
    Tufts Health Plan PPO
    UniCare PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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