James Ziegler Appel III MD
Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, Breast Reconstruction, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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1901 Brunswick AveSuite 200Charlotte, NC 28207
Phone+1 704-316-5025
Fax+1 704-316-5022
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Summary
- James Appel III, MD, is a plastic surgeon based in Charlotte, NC, specializing in aesthetic/cosmetic plastic surgery, breast reconstruction, and facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. He completed his medical education at Sidney Kimmel Medical College, followed by surgical residencies at Duke University Hospital and Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Since 2013, he has been practicing at NH Appel and Wormer Plastic Surgery. Dr. Appel has expertise in cosmetic surgery, breast reconstruction, and aesthetic procedures. His research work includes publications on topics such as reduction mammaplasty and lung transplantation, with several studies being frequently cited. He has also been involved in clinical trials related to breast reconstruction, utilizing innovative tissue expansion techniques.
Education & Training
Vanderbilt University Medical CenterResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2008 - 2010
Duke University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2008
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
NC State Medical License 2001 - 2026
TN State Medical License 2008 - 2010
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2015-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2015-2017
Clinical Trials
- Patient Controlled Tissue Expansion for Breast Reconstruction Start of enrollment: 2011 Oct 01
- AirXpanders AeroForm Tissue Expander System for Breast Reconstruction Start of enrollment: 2015 Nov 12
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 20 citationsAssociation between preoperative measurements and resection weight in patients undergoing reduction mammaplasty.James Z. Appel, J. Jason Wendel, Elizabeth G. Zellner, Kevin F. Hagan, R. Bruce Shack
Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2010-03-01 - 3 citationsAprotinin's effect on blood product transfusion in off-pump bilateral lung transplantation☆K.R. Balsara, Steven T. Morozowich, Shu S. Lin, Robert D. Davis, Barbara Phillips-Bute
Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery. 2008-09-18 - 51 citationsChronic Aspiration of Gastric Fluid Induces the Development of Obliterative Bronchiolitis in Rat Lung TransplantsBin Li, Matthew G. Hartwig, James Z. Appel, Errol L. Bush, K.R. Balsara
American Journal of Transplantation. 2008-08-01
External Links
- Appel Wormer Estheticshttp://Appelwormer.com
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