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1025 Morehead Medical DrSte 200Charlotte, NC 28204
Phone+1 704-446-6810
Fax+1 704-355-2467
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Summary
- Dr. Jean-Francois Lefaivre is a plastic surgeon located in Charlotte, NC. He completed his medical training at the University of Sherbrooke Faculty of Medicine and specialized in general and plastic surgery at the University of Montreal. Dr. Lefaivre has been practicing at Atrium Health Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery since 2005 and has previously held positions at University of South Carolina Division of Plastic Surgery and as Chief of Plastic Surgery at DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital & University Health Center. His areas of experience include breast reconstruction, breast reduction, microsurgery, mastopexy and facial reconstruction. Dr. Lefaivre has published multiple research articles, with several being widely cited, and served as President of the North Carolina Society of Plastic Surgeons from 2017 to 2018.
Education & Training
- Faculty of Medicine. University of MontrealPlastic Surgery, 1991 - 1993
- Faculty of Medicine. University of MontrealGeneral Surgery, 1988 - 1991
- University of Sherbrooke Faculty of MedicineClass of 1988
Certifications & Licensure
- NC State Medical License 1995 - 2025
- SC State Medical License 1998 - 2025
- American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- President, North Carolina Society of Plastic Surgeons 2017-2018
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 18 citationsReducing 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
Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery. 2016-09-05 - 62 citationsAn evidence-based appraisal of the use of hyperbaric oxygen on flaps and grafts.Harold I. Friedman, M. Fitzmaurice, J. F. Lefaivre, T. Vecchiolla, D. Clarke
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2006-06-01 - 12 citationsReconstruction of parasacral hernia with acellular human dermis graft.John B. Brizendine, J. F. LeFaivre, Michael J. Yost, Stephen A. Fann
Hernia. 2006-05-17
Professional Memberships
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Other Languages
- French
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