JohnAlanGirottoMD

Plastic Surgery • Grand Rapids, MI

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Office
35 Michigan St NE
Ste 5201
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Phone+1 616-486-5885

Fax+1 616-391-1191
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Education & Training

Johns Hopkins University/University of MarylandResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1999 - 2002
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1994 - 2000
Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 1994

Certifications & Licensure

MI State Medical License 2013 - 2024
NY State Medical License 2003 - 2015
MD State Medical License 1996 - 1998
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Fellow (FAAP) American Academy of Pediatrics
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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Clinical Trials

A Study to Examine the Relationship Between Sleep Apnea and Cleft Lip/Palate Start of enrollment: 2005 Sep 01
Completed

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Timing of Alveolar Bone Graft and Barriers to Care.
Elizabeth E Bushong, Hanna Pfershy, Cuyler Huffman, Anna Carlson, John Girotto, Darin Patmon> ;The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 2024 Apr 4
1 citations
Legal Ramifications of Publishing Patient Photographs: A Review of Legal Cases.
John Girotto, Ronald Ford, Darin Patmon, Harminder Sandhu> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Global Open. 2023 Aug 1
1 citations
Management of Dog Bite Injuries: Procedural Sedation, Infection, and Operative Indications at a Single-Institution Level I Pediatric Trauma Hospital.
Olivia Means, Colton Fernstrum, Elizabeth Lucich, Andrea Little, Megan Dietze-Fiedler, Deborah Pumarada-Fernandez, Viswanath Swamy, John Girotto> ;Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2023 Jan 1
6 citations
Racial Disparities in the Timing of Alveolar Bone Grafting.
Anna Carlson, John Girotto, Darin Patmon> ;The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 2023 Oct 1
2 citations
Monobloc Differential Distraction Osteogenesis
John W. Polley, Alvaro A. Figueroa, John A. Girotto, Megan L. Dietze-Fiedler> ;The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2021 Sep 15
1 citations
Prenatal Ultrasound Measurement of Fetal Stomach Size Is Predictive of Postnatal Development of GERD in Isolated Cleft Lip and/or Palate.
Marika Toscano, Kristen Burhans, Lauren M. Mack, Stephanie Henderson, Peter F Koltz, John A Girotto, Loralei L. Thornburg> ;The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 2021 Jul 1
Persistent intracranial hypertension in a cranial vault remodeling patient with open skull fractures from horse kick
Matthew E. Braza, John A. Girotto> ;The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 2021 May 1
3 citations
Pediatric Procedural Sedation in the Emergency Setting.
Elizabeth A Lucich, Nicholas S Adams, Paige C Goote, John A. Girotto, Ronald D. Ford> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Global Open. 2020 Apr 21
13 citations
Salvage or Solution: Alloplastic Reconstruction in Hemifacial Microsomia:
John W Polley, John A. Girotto, Matthew P. Fahrenkopf, Megan L. Dietze-Fiedler, Joshua P Kelley, Joseph C Taylor, Spiros A Lazarou, Neophytos C Demetriades> ;The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 2019 Aug 1
6 citations
Pediatric Blood Management Protocol in Cranial Vault Surgery.
Joshua P Kelley, David J. Sterken, Dominic J Sanfilipo, Matthew P. Fahrenkopf, John Kelpin, John Polley, Robert Mann, John A Girotto> ;The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2019 Jun 12
16 citations
Performance on the Plastic Surgery In-Service Examination Can Predict Success on the American Board of Plastic Surgery Written Examination.
John A. Girotto, Nicholas S Adams, Jeffrey E. Janis, Keith Brandt, Sheri S. Slezak> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2019 May 1
1 citations
Cutaneous Aspergillus fumigatus infection in a Newborn.
Cara Barber, Matthew P Fahrenkopf, Megan L Dietze-Fiedler, John A. Girotto> ;Eplasty. 2019 Apr 25
9 citations
The Evolution of Iliac Bone Graft Donor Site Analgesia in Cleft Patients: Transversus Abdominis Plane Block Is Safe and Efficacious.
Imran R A Punekar, Peter F. Koltz, Daryl I. Smith, Nobuyuki H Tran, Ashwani K Chibber, Hani Sbitany, John A. Girotto, Clinton S. Morrison> ;Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2018 Oct 1
Trends in Enteral Access Placement Among Patients With Oral Clefts: Evaluation of 46 617 Patient Admissions:
Thanapoom Boonipat, Nicholas S Adams, Allen L. Shoemaker, Robert J. Mann, John W. Polley, John A. Girotto> ;The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 2019 Jan 1
1 citations
A Novel Treatment of Nasal Stenosis Using Steel Gauging Earrings.
Julie Le, Nicholas S Adams, John A. Girotto, John W. Polley, Robert J. Mann> ;The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 2018 Mar 1
2 citations
The Directive Growth Approach for Nonsyndromic, Unicoronal Craniosynostosis: Patient and Clinical Outcomes.
Robert J. Mann, Matthew P Fahrenkopf, Michael E. Burton, John A. Girotto, John W. Polley> ;The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2017 Nov 1
10 citations
The impact of the repeal of Michigan's universal helmet law on traumatic brain injury: A statewide analysis.
Rachel N. Saunders, Nicholas S Adams, Alistair J. Chapman, Alan T. Davis, Tracy J. Koehler, Luke T. Durling, Gaby A. Iskander, John A. Girotto> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2017 Jan 1
3 citations
Repair of Oropharyngeal Stenosis With Bilateral Buccal Myomucosal Flaps.
Robert J. Mann, Andrew O'Brien, Nicholas S Adams, John A. Girotto, John W. Polley> ;Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2017 Aug 1
6 citations
The Effects of Motorcycle Helmet Legislation on Craniomaxillofacial Injuries.
Nicholas S Adams, Patrick A. Newbury, Mitchell G. Eichhorn, Alan T. Davis, Robert J. Mann, John W. Polley, John A. Girotto> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2017 Jun 1
29 citations
The Double Opposing Z-Plasty Plus or Minus Buccal Flap Approach for Repair of Cleft Palate: A Review of 505 Consecutive Cases.
Robert J. Mann, Matthew D. Martin, Mitchell G. Eichhorn, Keith C. Neaman, Charles G. Sierzant, John W. Polley, John A. Girotto> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2017 Mar 1
17 citations
Virtual Surgical Planning in Orthognathic Surgery.
Suraj Jaisinghani, Nicholas S Adams, Robert J. Mann, John W. Polley, John A. Girotto> ;Eplasty. 2017 Jan 9
Management of Lumbosacral Myelomeningocele.
Peter M. DeJong, Nicholas S Adams, Robert J. Mann, John W. Polley, John A. Girotto> ;Eplasty. 2016 Dec 27
1 citations
Supernumerary Digits of the Hand
Daniel Delgadillo rd, Nicholas S Adams, John A. Girotto> ;Eplasty. 2016 Jan 15
1 citations
Deep Venous Thrombosis in Teen With Crouzon Syndrome Post-Le Fort III Osteotomy With Rigid External Distraction.
Lauren O. Roussel, René P. Myers, John A. Girotto> ;The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2015 Nov 1
12 citations
The Millard Rotation-Advancement Cleft Lip Repair: 50 Years of Modification.
Lauren O. Roussel, René P. Myers, John A. Girotto> ;The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 2015 Nov 5
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