KiritBhattMD

Plastic Surgery • McLean, VA

Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, Breast Reconstruction, Head & Neck, Plastic & Reconstructive Microsurgery

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Office
1800 Tysons Blvd
320
McLean, VA 22102
Phone+1 703-447-4148

Fax+1 888-706-0535
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Education & Training

The Buncke ClinicFellowship, Microvascular Sugery, 2009 - 2010
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Plastic Surgery, 2007 - 2009
Boston University School of MedicineClass of 1999
University of ChicagoA.B., History

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2007 - Present
VA State Medical License 2013 - 2024
GA State Medical License 2010 - 2013
NY State Medical License 2002 - 2010
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Top Plastic Surgeon Northern Virginia Magazine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

26 citations
Mechanical offloading of incisional wounds is associated with transcriptional downregulation of inflammatory pathways in a large animal model.
Michael Januszyk, Victor W. Wong, Kirit A. Bhatt, Ivan N. Vial, Josemaria Paterno, Michael T. Longaker, Geoffrey C. Gurtner> ;Organogenesis. 2014 Apr 16
Abstract 33: Stress Offloading through Mechanomodulation is Associated with Down-Regulation of Inflammatory Pathways in a Large Animal Model.
Michael Januszyk, Victor W. Wong, Kirit A. Bhatt, Ivan N. Vial, Reinhold H. Dauskardt, Michael T. Longaker, Geoffrey C. Gurtner> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2014 Mar 1
1 citations
Transoral buccinator-pexy (TBP).
Nicholas I. Jones, Gloria Mabel Gamboa, Kirit Bhatt> ;Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2014 Jan 1
17 citations
Free transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap reconstruction of a massive lumbosacral defect using superior gluteal artery perforator vessels
Richard S. Gaster, Kirit A. Bhatt, Andrew A. Shelton, Gordon K. Lee> ;Microsurgery. 2012 Jul 1
173 citations
Improving cutaneous scar formation by controlling the mechanical environment: large animal and phase I studies.
Geoffrey C. Gurtner, Reinhold H. Dauskardt, Victor W. Wong, Kirit A. Bhatt, Kenneth S. Wu, Ivan N. Vial, Karine Padois, Joshua M. Korman, Michael T. Longaker> ;Annals of Surgery. 2011 Aug 1
46 citations
Akt-mediated mechanotransduction in murine fibroblasts during hypertrophic scar formation.
Josemaria Paterno, Ivan N. Vial, Victor W. Wong, Kristine C. Rustad, Michael Sorkin, Yubin Shi, Kirit A. Bhatt, Hariharan Thangarajah, Jason P. Glotzbach, Geoffrey C. ...> ;Wound Repair and Regeneration. 2011 Jan 1
17 citations
Treating chronic wound infections with genetically modified free flaps
Shadi Ghali, Kirit A. Bhatt, Marlese P. Dempsey, Deidre M. Jones, Sunil Singh, Shahram Arabi, Peter E. M. Butler, Robert L. Gallo, Geoffrey C. Gurtner> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2009 Apr 1
47 citations
Uniaxial Mechanical Strain : An In Vitro Correlate to Distraction Osteogenesis
Kirit A. Bhatt, Eric I. Chang, Stephen M. Warren, Shin-e Lin, Nicholas Bastidas, Shadi Ghali, Aurelia Thibboneir, Jennifer M. Capla, Joseph G. McCarthy, Geoffrey C. Gu...> ;The Journal of Surgical Research. 2007 Dec 1
354 citations
Mechanical load initiates hypertrophic scar formation through decreased cellular apoptosis
Shahram Aarabi, Kirit A. Bhatt, Yubin Shi, Josemaria Paterno, Edward I. Chang, Shang A. Loh, Jeffrey W. Holmes, Michael T. Longaker, Herman Yee, Geoffrey C. Gurtner> ;FASEB Journal. 2007 Oct 1
Distribution of metals in the edible plants grown at Jajmau, Kanpur (India) receiving treated tannery wastewater: relation with physico-chemical properties of the soil.
Sinha S, Gupta AK, Bhatt K, Pandey K, Rai UN, Singh KP> ;Environ Monit Assess. 2006-04-01
92 citations
Skin graft vascularization involves precisely regulated regression and replacement of endothelial cells through both angiogenesis and vasculogenesis.
Jennifer M. Capla, Daniel J. Ceradini, Oren M. Tepper, Matthew J. Callaghan, Kirit A. Bhatt, Robert D. Galiano, Jamie P. Levine, Geoffrey C. Gurtner> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2006 Mar 1
32 citations
Stem cells and distraction osteogenesis: endothelial progenitor cells home to the ischemic generate in activation and consolidation.
Curtis L. Cetrulo, Kevin R. Knox, Daniel Brown, Russell L. Ashinoff, Michael Dobryansky, Daniel J. Ceradini, Jennifer M. Capla, Edward I. Chang, Kirit A. Bhatt, Joseph...> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2005 Sep 15
48 citations
Topical vascular endothelial growth factor reverses delayed wound healing secondary to angiogenesis inhibitor administration.
Joseph Michaels, Michael Dobryansky, Robert D. Galiano, Kirit A. Bhatt, Russell L. Ashinoff, Daniel J. Ceradini, Geoffrey C. Gurtner> ;Wound Repair and Regeneration. 2005 Sep 1
52 citations
Mechanical strain alters gene expression in an in vitro model of hypertrophic scarring.
Christopher A. Derderian, Nicholas Bastidas, Oren Z. Lerman, Kirit A. Bhatt, Shin E. Lin, Jeremy Voss, Jeffrey W. Holmes, Jamie P. Levine, Geoffrey C. Gurtner> ;Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2005 Jul 1
Fly-ash-induced oxidative stress and tolerance in Prosopis juliflora L. grown on different amended substrates.
Sinha S, Rai UN, Bhatt K, Pandey K, Gupta AK> ;Environ Monit Assess. 2005-03-01
Accumulation of metals in vegetables and crops grown in the area irrigated with river water.
Sinha S, Pandey K, Gupta AK, Bhatt K> ;Bull Environ Contam Toxicol. 2005-01-01
57 citations
Bone morphogenic protein-2 gene therapy for mandibular distraction osteogenesis.
Russell L. Ashinoff, Curtis L. Cetrulo, Robert D. Galiano, Michael Dobryansky, Kirit A. Bhatt, Daniel J. Ceradini, Joseph Michaels, Joseph G. McCarthy, Geoffrey C. Gur...> ;Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2004 Jun 1
552 citations
Topical vascular endothelial growth factor accelerates diabetic wound healing through increased angiogenesis and by mobilizing and recruiting bone marrow-derived cells.
Robert D. Galiano, Oren M. Tepper, Catherine R. Pelo, Kirit A. Bhatt, Matthew J. Callaghan, Nicholas Bastidas, Stuart Bunting, Hope Steinmetz, Geoffrey C. Gurtner> ;The American Journal of Pathology. 2004 Jun 1
37 citations
Endostatin inhibits ischemia-induced neovascularization and increases ischemic tissue loss.
Michael Dobryansky, Robert D. Galiano, Curtis L. Cetrulo, Kirit A. Bhatt, Joseph Michaels, Russell L. Ashinoff, Jamie P. Levine, Geoffrey C. Gurtner> ;Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2004 May 1
48 citations
Increased circulating AC133+ CD34+ endothelial progenitor cells in children with hemangioma.
Mark E. Kleinman, Oren M. Tepper, Jennifer M. Capla, Kirit A. Bhatt, Daniel J. Ceradini, Robert D. Galiano, Francine Blei, Jamie P. Levine, Geoffrey C. Gurtner> ;Lymphatic Research and Biology. 2003 Jan 1
2 citations
Intraoperative graft verification in renal transplants.
Kirit A. Bhatt, Hratch L Karamanoukian, Jacob Bergsland, Giuseppe D'Ancona, Rabie Stephan> ;Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. 2002 Mar 1
Interactive metal accumulation and its toxic effects under repeated exposure in submerged plant Najas indica Cham.
Sinha, S., Bhatt, K., Pandey, K., Singh, S., Saxena, R.> ;Bull Environ Contam Toxicol. 2003 Apr
Electromagnetic fields increase in vitro and in vivo angiogenesis through endothelial release of FGF-2.
Tepper, O. M., Callaghan, M. J., Chang, E. I., Galiano, R. D., Bhatt, K. A., Baharestani, S., Gan, J., Simon, B., Hopper, R. A., Levine, J. P., Gurtner, G. C.> ;FASEB J. 2004 Aug
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Hospital Affiliations

Inova Fair Oaks HospitalFairfax, Virginia
Inova Mount Vernon HospitalAlexandria, Virginia
Inova Loudoun HospitalLeesburg, Virginia