RisalSDjohanMD
Plastic Surgery • Cleveland, OHProfessor, Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine Vice Chair, Department of Plastic Surgery- Cleveland Clinic
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Office
9500 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44195Phone+1 800-223-2273- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Risal Djohan is a plastic surgeon in Cleveland, OH and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland Clinic Fairview Hospital, and Cleveland Clinic Avon Hospital. He received his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University and has been in practice 23 years. He is experienced in cosmetic surgery, breast reconstruction, breast surgery, burn management, and plastic and reconstructive microsurgery.
Education & Training
University of ChicagoResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2000 - 2002
Ascension Illinois/Saint Joseph (Chicago)Residency, Surgery, 1994 - 1999
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
OH State Medical License 2002 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2012 - 2019
IL State Medical License 1994 - 2014- American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011
Clinical Trials
- Breast Reconstruction Following Breast Cancer in Very High Risk Patients Start of enrollment: 2019 May 31
- Bupivacaine Versus Liposomal Bupivacaine For Breast Pain Management After Breast Recontruction Start of enrollment: 2018 Mar 30
- Integrated Imaging System for In Vivo Visualization of Free Flap Perfusion Using Indocyanine Dye Start of enrollment: 2019 Nov 22
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Neoadjuvant Reirradiation for Radiation Therapy-Associated Angiosarcoma of the Breast.Asha, W., Al-Hilli, Z., Budd, G., Obi, E., Fleming-Hall, E., Grobmyer, S., Djohan, R., Yang, K., Cherian, S., Tendulkar, R., Shah, C.> ;International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2024 Jan 6
- Nipple necrosis rate with submuscular versus prepectoral implant-based reconstruction in nipple sparing mastectomy: Does it differ?Ayat ElSherif, Steven Bernard, Risal Djohan, Amani Atallah, Chao Tu, Stephanie A Valente> ;American Journal of Surgery. 2024 Apr 1
- Unveiling the Landmark Case: The First Face Transplant in the United States: Postmortem Biopsy Series Findings.Anurag Sharma, Haya Homsi, Neha Khaitan, Luis Antonio Sardiña, Rebecca Knackstedt, Bijan Eghtesad, Maria Siemionow, Risal Djohan, Francis Papay, Wilma F Bergfeld> ;The American Journal of Dermatopathology. 2023 Nov 1
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Journal Articles
- Anatomic Location of a Sensory Nerve to the Transverse Upper Gracilis (TUG) Flap: A Novel Option for Sensate Autologous Tissue ReconstructionJames Gatherwright, Rebecca Knackstedt, Risal Djohan, Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
- Triple Mapping to Optimize Axillary Management in Breast Cancer Patients After Neoadjuvant TherapyRisal Djohan, Stephanie Valente, Graham Schwarz, Stephen Grobmyer, Sabrina Shilad, Annals of Surgical Oncology
Authored Content
- Anatomic Location of a Sensory Nerve to the Transverse Upper Gracilis (TUG) Flap: A Novel Option for Sensate Autologous Tissue ReconstructionSeptember 2018
Press Mentions
Breast Cancer Patients Lose Feeling in Their Chest After Mastectomies, the Cleveland Clinic Is Fixing ThatOctober 11th, 2019
Innovative Breast Reconstruction Surgery Helps Cancer Survivor Feel Whole AgainOctober 4th, 2019
Implants or Tissue Transfer: What’s Right for You After a Mastectomy?May 9th, 2017- Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
Cleveland ClinicCleveland, Ohio
Cleveland Clinic Fairview HospitalCleveland, Ohio
Cleveland Clinic Avon HospitalAvon, Ohio
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