ChristinaReneeVargasMD

Plastic Surgery • Boston, MA

Clinical Fellow in Surgery, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

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Office
110 Francis St Ste 9b
Boston, MA 02215
Phone+1 617-632-9511
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Education & Training

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 2011 - 2016
Pennsylvania State University College of MedicineClass of 2011

Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 2015 - 2025
MA State Medical License 2013 - 2016
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Chronic Morel-Lavallée lesion: Presentation as a pseudotumor.
Katherine M Stiff, Christina Vargas, Michael Bates, Stephen C Somach> ;JAAD Case Reports. 2022 Sep 1
Mass-like calcific peri-arthritis in the wrist: a rare case presenting as acute carpal tunnel syndrome and requiring surgical intervention.
Michal Krolikowski, Christina R Vargas, Kyle J Chepla, David DiLorenzo> ;Skeletal Radiology. 2022 Sep 1
3 citations
Trainee Operative Autonomy in Plastic Surgery.
Christina R. Vargas, Tobias C Long, Anand Kumar> ;Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2020 Jan 6
2 citations
The impact of major league baseball on the incidence of operative hand and facial trauma at a level 1 trauma center.
Joseph A. Ricci, Christina R. Vargas, Olivia A. Ho, Samuel J. Lin, Bernard T. Lee> ;Archives of Plastic Surgery. 2019 Apr 4
2 citations
Mycobacterial Tenosynovitis After Sea Urchin Spine Injury in an Immunocompromised Patient.
Christina R Vargas, Anubhav Kanwar, Khalid M Dousa, Marion J. Skalweit, David Rowe, James Gatherwright> ;Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 2018 Nov 1
18 citations
Evaluating the Use of Tissue Oximetry to Decrease Intensive Unit Monitoring for Free Flap Breast Reconstruction.
Joseph A. Ricci, Christina R. Vargas, Olivia A. Ho, Samuel J. Lin, Adam M. Tobias, Bernard T. Lee> ;Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2017 Jul 1
104 citations
Assessing the Accuracy and Readability of Online Health Information for Patients With Pancreatic Cancer
Alessandra Storino, Manuel Castillo-Angeles, Ammara A. Watkins, Christina R. Vargas, Joseph D. Mancias, Andrea J. Bullock, Aram N. Demirjian, A. James Moser, Tara S. Kent> ;JAMA Surgery. 2016 Sep 1
16 citations
The accessibility, readability, and quality of online resources for gender affirming surgery.
Christina R. Vargas, Joseph A. Ricci, Michelle Lee, Adam M. Tobias, Daniel A. Medalie, Bernard T. Lee> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2017 May 11
7 citations
Accurate Prediction of Tissue Viability at Postoperative Day 7 Using Only Two Intraoperative Subsecond Near-Infrared Fluorescence Images.
Hideyuki Wada, Christina R. Vargas, Joseph P. Angelo, Beverly E. Faulkner-Jones, Marek A. Paul, Olivia A. Ho, Bernard T. Lee, John V. Frangioni> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2017 Feb 1
27 citations
Ultrafast optical property map generation using lookup tables.
Joseph P. Angelo, Christina R. Vargas, Bernard T. Lee, Irving J. Bigio, Sylvain Gioux> ;Journal of Biomedical Optics. 2016 Nov 1
21 citations
Readability analysis of online resources related to lung cancer.
Kathleen D. Weiss, Christina R. Vargas, Olivia A. Ho, Danielle J. Chuang, Jonathan Weiss, Bernard T. Lee> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2016 Nov 1
10 citations
The Readability of Online Patient Information About Mohs Micrographic Surgery.
Christina R. Vargas, Jennifer DePry, Bernard T. Lee, Jeremy S. Bordeaux> ;Dermatologic Surgery. 2016 Oct 1
8 citations
Preoperative CT-angiography in autologous breast reconstruction.
Christina R. Vargas, Pieter G. L. Koolen, Olivia A. Ho, Adam M. Tobias, Samuel J. Lin, Bernard T. Lee> ;Microsurgery. 2016 May 9
23 citations
A Novel Free Flap Monitoring System Using Tissue Oximetry with Text Message Alerts.
Joseph A. Ricci, Christina R. Vargas, Samuel J. Lin, Adam M. Tobias, Amir H. Taghinia, Bernard T. Lee> ;Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery. 2016 May 2
54 citations
Does Increased Experience with Tissue Oximetry Monitoring in Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction Lead to Decreased Flap Loss? The Learning Effect.
Pieter G. L. Koolen, Christina R. Vargas, Olivia A. Ho, Ahmed M.S. Ibrahim, Joseph A. Ricci, Adam M. Tobias, Hay A H Winters, Samuel J. Lin, Bernard T. Lee> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2016 Apr 1
20 citations
Online Patient Resources for Liposuction: A Comparative Analysis of Readability.
Christina R. Vargas, Joseph A. Ricci, Danielle J. Chuang, Bernard T. Lee> ;Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2016 Mar 1
12 citations
Intraoperative Hemifacial Composite Flap Perfusion Assessment Using Spatial Frequency Domain Imaging: A Pilot Study in Preparation for Facial Transplantation.
Christina R. Vargas, John T. Nguyen, Yoshitomo Ashitate, Joseph P. Angelo, Vivek Venugopal, Frank Kettenring, Florin Neacsu, John V. Frangioni, Sylvain Gioux, Bernard ...> ;Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2016 Feb 1
26 citations
Readability Assessment of Patient Information about Lymphedema and Its Treatment.
Akhil K. Seth, Christina R. Vargas, Danielle J. Chuang, Bernard T. Lee> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2016 Feb 1
18 citations
Readability of online patient resources for melanoma.
Ahmed M.S. Ibrahim, Christina R. Vargas, Pieter G. L. Koolen, Danielle J. Chuang, Samuel J. Lin, Bernard T. Lee> ;Melanoma Research. 2016 Feb 1
12 citations
The Readability of Online Resources for Mastopexy Surgery.
Christina R. Vargas, Danielle J. Chuang, Bernard T. Lee> ;Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2016 Jan 1
21 citations
Assessment of online patient materials for breast reconstruction.
Christina R. Vargas, Neelesh A. Kantak, Danielle J. Chuang, Pieter G. L. Koolen, Bernard T. Lee> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2015 Nov 1
14 citations
Shark attack-related injuries: epidemiology and implications for plastic surgeons
Joseph A. Ricci, Christina R. Vargas, Dhruv Singhal, Bernard T. Lee> ;Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 2016 Jan 1
12 citations
Tumescent mastectomy technique in autologous breast reconstruction
Christina R. Vargas, Pieter G. L. Koolen, Olivia A. Ho, Joseph A. Ricci, Adam M. Tobias, Samuel J. Lin, Bernard T. Lee> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2015 Oct 1
20 citations
Mastectomy skin necrosis after microsurgical breast reconstruction
Christina R. Vargas, Pieter G. L. Koolen, Katarina E. Anderson, Marek A. Paul, Adam M. Tobias, Samuel J. Lin, Bernard T. Lee> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2015 Oct 1
19 citations
Patient Education for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Analysis of Readability
Kyle R. Eberlin, Christina R. Vargas, Danielle J. Chuang, Bernard T. Lee> ;Hand. 2015 Sep 1
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterBoston, Massachusetts
MetroHealth Medical CenterCleveland, Ohio

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