Physician, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; Microsurgery Service; Associate Professor, Surgery, UCLA School of Medicine
Plastic Surgery
Dr. Joan E. Lipa, MD
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Dr. Joan E. Lipa is an expert in the field of Plastic Surgery. He over the years received 1 awards: "Fellow (FACS)". Joan Lipa is a published doctor as well. He has 52 publications published. The latest was: Vasoconstrictor effect of endothelin-1 in human skin: role of ETA and ETB receptors.
Publications
- Comparison of Implant-Based Immediate Breast Reconstruction with and without Acellular Dermal Matrix.
- Versatility of the proximally pedicled anterolateral thigh flap and its use in complex abdominal and pelvic reconstruction.
- Clinicopathologic and therapeutic risk factors for perioperative complications and prolonged hospital stay in free flap reconstruction of the head and neck.
- Perforator flaps in breast reconstruction.
- Vasorelaxation Effect and Mechanism of Action of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-165 in Isolated Perfused Human Skin Flaps.
- Pathogenesis of radiation-induced capsular contracture in tissue expander and implant breast reconstruction.
- Na+/H+ exchange inhibitor cariporide attenuates skeletal muscle infarction when administered before ischemia or reperfusion.
- Which venous system to choose for anastomosis in head and neck reconstructions?
- Postconditioning for salvage of ischemic skeletal muscle from reperfusion injury: efficacy and mechanism.
- Ten-year experience of free flaps in head and neck surgery. How necessary is a second venous anastomosis?
- A ten-year experience of multiple flaps in head and neck surgery: how successful are they?
- Comparison of reconstructive procedures in primary versus secondary mandibular reconstruction.
- Complications and sexual function after vaginectomy for anorectal tumors.
- Management of the BRCA mutation carrier or high-risk patient.
- Breast reconstruction with free flaps from the abdominal donor site: TRAM, DIEAP, and SIEA flaps.
- Comparison of anterolateral thigh and radial forearm free flap donor site morbidity.
- Development of an in vitro model for study of the efficacy of ischemic preconditioning in human skeletal muscle against ischemia-reperfusion injury.
- Complications associated with breast reconstruction using a perforator flap compared with a free TRAM flap.
- Inducing late phase of infarct protection in skeletal muscle by remote preconditioning: efficacy and mechanism.
- Patient-reported donor-site morbidity following anterolateral thigh free flaps.
- Reconstruction of skull base defects.
- Technical variations of the bipedicled TRAM flap in unilateral breast reconstruction: effects of conventional versus microsurgical techniques of pedicle transfer on co...
- Enhancing the outcome of free latissimus dorsi muscle flap reconstruction of scalp defects.
- Deep inferior epigastric artery perforator flaps in head and neck reconstruction.
- Optimizing autologous breast reconstruction in thin patients.
- Role of thrombolysis in free-flap salvage.
- Microvascular free tissue transfer in elderly patients: the Toronto experience.
- Vasoconstrictor effect and mechanism of action of endothelin-1 in human radial artery and vein: implication of skin flap vasospasm.
- Breast reconstruction in older women: advantages of autogenous tissue.
- Inducibility of enzyme activities associated with the cytochrome P-450 1A family, ethoxyresorufin O-deethylase, and methoxyresorufin O-demethylase in human hepatocyte ...
- Groupe pour L'Avancement de la Microchirurgie Canada (GAM): Abstracts presented at the 28th Annual Meeting / 28 Réunion annuelle May 29, 2007, Banff, Alberta.
- Recovery of erectile function after unilateral and bilateral cavernous nerve interposition grafting during radical pelvic surgery.
- Authoring and generation of individualized patient education materials.
- Qualitative assessment of patient experiences following sacrectomy.
- Expansion and characterization of human melanoma tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs).
- Results of an aggressive approach to resection of locally recurrent rectal cancer.
- Function and health status outcomes following soft tissue reconstruction for limb preservation in extremity soft tissue sarcoma.
- Intravenous fluid infusion rate in microsurgical breast reconstruction: important lessons learned from 354 free flaps.
- Head and neck reconstruction with anterolateral thigh flap.
- Comparison of secondary ischemic tolerance between pedicled and free island buttock skin flaps in the pig.
- Immediate placement of implants in breast reconstruction: patient selection and outcomes.
- Predictors of morbidity following free flap reconstruction for cancer of the head and neck.
- Effect of nicotine on vasoconstrictor and vasodilator responses in human skin vasculature.
- Lateral thoracic artery as a vascular variant in the supply to the free serratus anterior flap.
- Pharmacological characterization of vasomotor activity of human musculocutaneous perforator artery and vein.
- Vasoconstrictor effect of endothelin-1 in human skin: role of ETA and ETB receptors.
- Role and mechanism of endothelin-B receptors in mediating ET-1-induced vasoconstriction in pig skin.
- Intracapsular melanoma: a new pitfall for sentinel lymph node biopsy.
- Patient satisfaction following nipple reconstruction incorporating autologous costal cartilage.
- Evaluation of sun protection behaviour in patients following excision of a skin lesion.
- Free tissue transfer and deep vein thrombosis.
Schools
Schulich School Of Medicine At The University Of Western Ontario
Doctors Specialties
- Plastic Surgery
Accepted Insurances
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
Awards
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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University of Western Ontario
Hospital
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Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
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