T. JustinGillenwaterMDMS, FACS, FABA(He/Him)
Plastic Surgery • Los Angeles, CABurn, Pediatric Plastic Surgery, Wound Healing
Associate Professor - Plastic Surgery, Burn and Critical Care
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Office
2051 Marengo St
Los Angeles, CA 90033- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. T. Justin Gillenwater is a plastic surgeon in Los Angeles, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Keck Hospital of USC, USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, and LAC+USC Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and has been in practice 10 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in burn, pediatric plastic surgery, and wound healing and is experienced in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, rhinoplasty, mohs reconstruction, facial paralysis, and head and neck microvascular reconstruction.
Education & Training
University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2015 - 2016- University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2007 - 2015
University of Southern CaliforniaMS, Clinical and Biomedical Investigations, 2010 - 2012
Washington University in St. Louis School of MedicineClass of 2007
Vanderbilt UniversityBS, Interdisciplinary Neuroscience, Summa cum laude, 1999 - 2003
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2009 - 2024
FL State Medical License 2019 - 2021- American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Sue Tsao Global Health and Pediatric Plastic Surgery Fellow USC, 2010
- Alpha Omega Alpha Washington University in St. Louis, Medicine, 2007
- Fielding Jewell Boles Honor Scholarship, Full-tuition Academic Scholarship Vanderbilt University, 1999
Clinical Trials
- Fractional CO2 Laser Fenestration and Steroid Delivery in HS Lesions Start of enrollment: 2022 Nov 01
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Identifying Populations at Risk for Difficulty Managing Emotions and Social Interactions After Burn Injury.Erin E Ross, Rachel C Knapp, Jeremy Yu, Naikhoba Munabi, Timothy Justin Gillenwater, Haig A Yenikomshian> ;Journal of Burn Care & Research. 2023 Nov 2
- Race and Ethnicity Influences Outcomes of Adult Burn Patients.Ian F Hulsebos, Jeremy Yu, Timothy Justin Gillenwater, Haig A Yenikomshian, Nicola DiPaolo> ;Journal of Burn Care & Research. 2023 Sep 7
- 1 citationsPeer Support Groups: Identifying Disparities to Improve Participation.Erin E Ross, Rachel A Colbath, Jeremy Yu, Naikhoba Munabi, T Justin Gillenwater, Haig A Yenikomshian> ;Journal of Burn Care & Research. 2022 Sep 1
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Journal Articles
- Lengthening temporalis myoplasty for single stage smile reconstruction in children with facial paralysisGillenwater J, Buchanan I, Panossian A, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1/1/2014
- Lessons Learned from Two Consecutive Cleft Missions and the Impact of Patient EducationSchonmeyr B, Restrepo C, Wendby L, Gillenwater J, Campbell A, J Craniofac Surg, 1/1/2014
- Evaluation of the scratch collapse test in peroneal nerve compressionGillenwater J, Cheng J, Mackinnon, S. E., Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 10/1/2011
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Purse-string Closure and Postoperative Management Protocol Following Excision of Infantile Hemangiomas.Gillenwater J, Stanley P, Venkatramani R, Anselmo D, Panossian A, 20th International Workshop of the International Society for the Study of Vascular Anomalies, Melbourne, Australia, 4/1/2014
- Massive Cervicofacial Lymphatic Malformation.Buchanan I, Gillenwater J, Stanley P, Venkatramani R, Anselmo D, Panossian A, 20th International Workshop of the International Society for the Study of Vascular Anomalies, Melbourne, Australia, 4/1/2014
- Anthropometic Measurements and Nutritional Assessment as a Predictor of Surgical Risk in Pediatric Cleft Lip Patients in Assam, India.Campbell A, Restrepo C, Gillenwater J, Jerome M, Allan A, Laub D, International Conference on Comprehensive Cleft Care, Guwahati, India, 11/1/2013
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Other
- Data management system assessment: a global surgical aid organization case study (master’s thesis University of Southern California)Gillenwater, J
http://digitallibrary.usc.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15799coll3/id/30989
5/1/2012
Research History
- Member of Editorial Board Annals of Plastic Surgery2017 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
Keck Hospital of USCLos Angeles, California
USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer CenterLos Angeles, California
Los Angeles General Medical CenterLos Angeles, California
Children's Hospital Los AngelesLos Angeles, California
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