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William Hickerson, MD, Plastic Surgery, Memphis, TN

WilliamLeslieHickersonMDFACS

Plastic Surgery Memphis, TN

Burn, Wound Healing

Professor of Plastic Surgery UTHSC - retired Founder and Former Director of Firefighters' Burn Center Past President American Burn Association

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Education & Training

  • University of Tennessee College of Medicine
    University of Tennessee College of MedicineResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1983 - 1985
  • University of Tennessee
    University of TennesseeResidency, Surgery, 1978 - 1983
  • University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine
    University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • TN State Medical License
    TN State Medical License 1980 - 2025
  • AR State Medical License
    AR State Medical License 2005 - 2024
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2001 - 2005
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Memphis Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2014
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • High-Volume Hemofiltration in Adult Burn Patients with Septic Shock and Acute Kidney Injury: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial  
    William L Hickerson, Daniel M Caruso, Amy M Sprague, Brett D Arnoldo, Steven E Wolf, Kevin K Chung, Sandra L Taylor, BioMed Central

Press Mentions

  • AVITA Medical RECELL® System Health Economic Data Project USD $28 Million in Annual Savings at a Single Major Burn Center Versus Standard of Care
    AVITA Medical RECELL® System Health Economic Data Project USD $28 Million in Annual Savings at a Single Major Burn Center Versus Standard of CareApril 4th, 2019
  • Leading Burn Surgeons Present Positive RECELL® System Results at 31st Annual Southern Region Burn CME Conference and Northeast Region Burn Conference
    Leading Burn Surgeons Present Positive RECELL® System Results at 31st Annual Southern Region Burn CME Conference and Northeast Region Burn ConferenceNovember 13th, 2018
  • FDA Green Lights First Spray-on-Skin Product for Burns
    FDA Green Lights First Spray-on-Skin Product for BurnsSeptember 21st, 2018
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