LintonAWhitakerMD

Plastic Surgery • Philadelphia, PA

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Office
3400 Spruce Street
10 Penn Tower
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Phone+1 215-662-2048

Fax+1 215-349-5895
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Education & Training

University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1969 - 1971
Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1965 - 1969
Montreal General HospitalTransitional Year, 1962 - 1963
Tulane University School of MedicineClass of 1962

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 1969 - 2021
LA State Medical License 1962 - 1969
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
Neuroaesthetics in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: Opportunities for Interdisciplinary Collaboration.
Linton A Whitaker, Anjan Chatterjee, Jesse A Taylor, Villavisanis, D.> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2023 Feb 1
38 citations
The Whitaker Classification of Craniosynostosis Outcomes: An Assessment of Interrater Reliability.
Ari M. Wes, Sanjay Naran, James Sun, Daniel M. Mazzaferro, Wen Xu, Phuong D. Nguyen, Linton A. Whitaker, Scott P. Bartlett, Jesse A. Taylor> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2017 Oct 1
2 citations
Assessing the midface in Muenke syndrome: A cephalometric analysis and review of the literature.
Fares Samra, Andrew R. Bauder, Jordan W. Swanson, Linton A. Whitaker, Scott P. Bartlett, Jesse A. Taylor> ;Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 2016 Sep 1
21 citations
The prevalence of strabismus in unilateral coronal synostosis.
Fares Samra, J. Thomas Paliga, Youssef Tahiri, Linton A. Whitaker, Scott P. Bartlett, Brian J. Forbes, Jesse A. Taylor> ;Child's Nervous System. 2015 Apr 1
35 citations
Perioperative complications associated with intracranial procedures in patients with nonsyndromic single-suture craniosynostosis.
Youssef Tahiri, James Thomas Paliga, Ari M. Wes, Linton A. Whitaker, Scott P. Bartlett, Jesse A. Taylor> ;The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2015 Jan 1
71 citations
A critical evaluation of long-term aesthetic outcomes of fronto-orbital advancement and cranial vault remodeling in nonsyndromic unicoronal craniosynostosis.
Jesse A. Taylor, J. Thomas Paliga, Ari M. Wes, Youssef Tahiri, Jesse A. Goldstein, Linton A. Whitaker, Scott P. Bartlett> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2015 Jan 1
83 citations
An evaluation of complications, revisions, and long-term aesthetic outcomes in nonsyndromic metopic craniosynostosis
Ari M. Wes, J. Thomas Paliga, Jesse A. Goldstein, Linton A. Whitaker, Scott P. Bartlett, Jesse A. Taylor> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2014 Jun 1
Abstract 3: a comparative analysis of complications associated with intracranial procedures in 746 patients with nonsyndromic single suture craniosynostosis.
Tahiri, Y.,Paliga, J. T.,Wes, A. M.,Whitaker, L. A.,Bartlett, S. P.,Taylor, J. A.> ;Plast. Reconstr. Surg.. 2014 Mar 29
2 citations
The impact of a parent liaison at a major craniofacial center.
Diana Sweeney, James Thomas Paliga, Russell R. Reid, Paul L. Shay, Jesse A. Goldstein, Scott P. Bartlett, Linton A. Whitaker, Jesse A. Taylor> ;The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2013 Nov 1
1 citations
Fernando Ortiz-Monasterio July 23, 1923 - October 31, 2012.
Fernando Montalva Molina, Linton A. Whitaker> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2013 Mar 7
2 citations
Soft-tissue refinements in the treatment of unicoronal craniosynostosis: the rotational forehead flap.
Jesse A. Taylor, Linton A. Whitaker> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2012 Aug 1
8 citations
Psychology of plastic and reconstructive surgery: a systematic clinical review.
David B. Sarwer, Linton A. Whitaker> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2011 Sep 1
5 citations
Does the incidence of traumatic brain injury in children increase after craniofrontal surgery
Mirko S. Gilardino, Shareef Jandali, Linton A. Whitaker, Scott P. Bartlett> ;The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2011 Jul 1
26 citations
Metopic craniosynostosis due to mutations in GLI3: A novel association.
Donna M. McDonald-McGinn, Holly Feret, Hyun-Duck Nah, Scott P. Bartlett, Linton A. Whitaker, Elaine H. Zackai> ;American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part A. 2010 Jul 1
19 citations
Normocephalic pancraniosynostosis resulting in late presentation of elevated intracranial pressures.
Roy Foo, Linton A. Whitaker, Scott P. Bartlett> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2010 May 1
20 citations
The natural history of patients treated for TWIST1-confirmed Saethre-Chotzen syndrome.
Roy Foo, Yifan Guo, Donna M. McDonald-McGinn, Elaine H. Zackai, Linton A. Whitaker, Scott P. Bartlett> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2009 Dec 1
9 citations
Tongue dysmorphology in craniofacial microsomia.
Elliott H. Chen, Russell R. Reid, Chuma J. Chike-Obi, Nancy Minugh-Purvis, Linton A. Whitaker, Jacek Puchala, Scott P. Bartlett> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2009 Aug 1
14 citations
Evaluation of the safety of posterior cranial vault reconstruction.
Elliott H. Chen, Mirko S. Gilardino, Linton A. Whitaker, Scott P. Bartlett> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2009 Mar 1
51 citations
Cranial vault expansion in the management of postshunt craniosynostosis and slit ventricle syndrome.
Jeffrey Weinzweig, Scott P. Bartlett, Joyce C. Chen, Joseph E. Losee, Leslie N. Sutton, Ann-Christine Duhaime, Linton A. Whitaker> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2008 Oct 1
101 citations
The Changing Epidemiologic Spectrum of Single-suture Synostoses
Jesse C. Selber, Russell R. Reid, Chuma J. Chike-Obi, Leslie N. Sutton, Elaine H. Zackai, Donna M. McDonald-McGinn, Seema S. Sonnad, Linton A. Whitaker, Scott P. Bartlett> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2008 Aug 1
71 citations
Long-term results following fronto-orbital reconstruction in nonsyndromic unicoronal synostosis.
Jesse C. Selber, Christopher Brooks, Jibby E. Kurichi, Traci Temmen, Seema S. Sonnad, Linton A. Whitaker> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2008 May 1
66 citations
Age-dependent closure of bony defects after frontal orbital advancement.
Keith T. Paige, Stephen J. Vega, Christopher P. Kelly, Scott P. Bartlett, Elaine Zakai, Abbas F. Jawad, Nicole Stouffer, Linton A. Whitaker> ;Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2008 Jan 1
44 citations
Evolution of operative techniques for the treatment of single-suture metopic synostosis
Jesse C. Selber, Russell R. Reid, Borris Gershman, Seema S. Sonnad, Leslie N. Sutton, Linton A. Whitaker, Scott P. Bartlett> ;Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2007 Jul 1
24 citations
Craniosynostosis: Another feature of the 22q11.2 deletion syndrome
Donna M. McDonald-McGinn, Karen W. Gripp, Richard E. Kirschner, Melissa K. Maisenbacher, Virginia A. Hustead, Galen M. Schauer, Kim M. Keppler-Noreuil, Karen L. Ciprer...> ;American Journal of Medical Genetics. Part A. 2005 Aug 1
The Art and Science of Anti-Aging Therapies
John Q. Trojanowski, M. Kathryn Jedrziewski, Brad Johnson, Linton A Whitaker> ;Science of Aging Knowledge Environment. 2005 Apr 27
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