JulioAClavijo-AlvarezMDPhD; MPH

Plastic Surgery • Warrendale, PA

Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, Breast Reconstruction, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Founder of Re-Nova plastic surgery associates LLC

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Office
101 Fowler Rd
Ste G
Warrendale, PA 15086
Phone+1 412-638-2391

Fax+1 724-940-7728
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Education & Training

University of Pittsburgh Medical CenterResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2005 - 2012
Military University Nueva GranadaClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2020 - 2026
PA State Medical License 2005 - 2024
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Clinical Trials

Prospective Outcomes After Reconstruction and Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2008 Dec 01
Withdrawn

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

86 citations
The Epidemiology of Mandibular Fractures in the United States, Part 1: A Review of 13,142 Cases from the US National Trauma Data Bank
Paul N. Afrooz, Michael R. Bykowski, Isaac B. James, Lily N. Daniali, Julio A. Clavijo-Alvarez> ;Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. 2015 Dec 1
Novel technique for skin grafting parastomal wounds using a negative-pressure dressing.
Julio A. Clavijo-Alvarez> ;Advances in Skin & Wound Care. 2014 Jun 1
39 citations
Liposuction of the arm concurrent with brachioplasty in the massive weight loss patient: is it safe?
Ronald P. Bossert, Stephanie E. Dreifuss, Devin Coon, Adi Wollstein, Julio A. Clavijo-Alvarez, Jeffrey A. Gusenoff, J. Peter Rubin> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2013 Feb 1
14 citations
J torsoplasty: a novel approach to avoid circumferential scars of the upper body lift.
Julio A. Clavijo-Alvarez, Dennis J. Hurwitz> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2012 Aug 1
15 citations
Risk factors for death in elderly patients with facial fractures secondary to falls.
Julio A. Clavijo-Alvarez, Frederic W.-B. Deleyiannis, Andrew B. Peitzman, Mazen S. Zenati> ;The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2012 Mar 1
15 citations
Development of consensus guidelines for venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in patients undergoing microvascular reconstruction of the mandible.
Frederic W.-B. Deleyiannis, Julio A. Clavijo-Alvarez, Benson Pullikkotil, Rami R. Zanoun, Tiffany Behringer, Tae W. Chong, J. Peter Rubin, Jonas T. Johnson> ;Head & Neck. 2011 Jul 1
6 citations
Approach to Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis: Are We Evolving Fast Enough in Plastic Surgery?
Julio A. Clavijo-Alvarez, J. Peter Rubin> ;Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2011 Mar 1
61 citations
Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Body Contouring Surgery: A National Survey of 596 ASPS Surgeons
Julio A. Clavijo-Alvarez, Christopher J. Pannucci, Adam J. Oppenheimer, Edwin G. Wilkins, J. Peter Rubin> ;Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2011 Mar 1
17 citations
Autologous bone grafting with adjunctive use of acellular dermal matrix for alveolar cleft defects: early outcomes.
Julio A. Clavijo-Alvarez, Lisa Vecchione, Gary E. DeCesare, Chetan Irwin, Darren M. Smith, Lorelei J. Grunwaldt, Joseph E. Losee> ;The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 2010 Mar 1
15 citations
Preserved neurologic function following intraneural fascicular dissection and nerve graft for digital and median nerve lipofibromatous hamartoma.
Julio A. Clavijo-Alvarez, Melissa Price, Guy M. Stofman> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2010 Mar 1
2 citations
Management of iatrogenic breast deformity after neonatal tube thoracostomy placement.
Julio A. Clavijo-Alvarez, Alexander Wong, Guy M. Stofman> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2009 Apr 1
11 citations
Noninfectious subcutaneous emphysema of the upper extremity.
Julio A. Clavijo-Alvarez, Guy M. Stofman> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2009 Apr 1
102 citations
Delivery of Adipose-Derived Precursor Cells for Peripheral Nerve Repair
Lizzie Y. Santiago, Julio A. Clavijo-Alvarez, Candace A. Brayfield, J. Peter Rubin, Kacey G. Marra> ;Cell Transplantation. 2009 Feb 1
50 citations
FGF-2 enhances vascularization for adipose tissue engineering.
Kacey G. Marra, Alicia J. DeFail, Julio A. Clavijo-Alvarez, Stephen F. Badylak, Aurele Taieb, Bret M. Schipper, Jennifer Bennett, J. Peter Rubin> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2008 Apr 1
8 citations
Immunologic Approaches to Composite Tissue Allograft
Aurele Taieb, Julio A. Clavijo-Alvarez, Giselle G. Hamad, W. P. Andrew Lee> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2007 Sep 1
49 citations
Postoperative video debriefing reduces technical errors in laparoscopic surgery.
Giselle G. Hamad, Matthew T. Brown, Julio A. Clavijo-Alvarez> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2007 Jul 1
33 citations
Comparison of biodegradable conduits within aged rat sciatic nerve defects.
Julio A. Clavijo-Alvarez, Vu T. Nguyen, Lizzie Y. Santiago, John S Doctor, W. P. Andrew Lee, Kacey G. Marra> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2007 May 1
6 citations
Pharmacologic Approaches to Composite Tissue Allograft
Julio A. Clavijo-Alvarez, Giselle G. Hamad, Aurele Taieb, W. P. Andrew Lee> ;The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2007 Jan 1
26 citations
A novel perfluoroelastomer seeded with adipose-derived stem cells for soft-tissue repair.
Julio A. Clavijo-Alvarez, Rubin Jp, Jennifer Bennett, Vu T. Nguyen, Jason R. Dudas, Christopher Underwood, Kacey G. Marra> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2006 Oct 1
22 citations
Monitoring skeletal muscle and subcutaneous tissue acid-base status and oxygenation during hemorrhagic shock and resuscitation.
Julio A. Clavijo-Alvarez, Carrie A. Sims, Michael R. Pinsky, Juan Carlos Puyana> ;Shock. 2005 Sep 1
11 citations
Bladder mucosa pH and Pco2 as a minimally invasive monitor of hemorrhagic shock and resuscitation.
Julio A. Clavijo-Alvarez, Carrie A. Sims, Michael J. Menconi, Inbo Shim, Christian Ochoa, Juan Carlos Puyana> ;The Journal of Trauma. 2004 Dec 1
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