Warren A. Ellsworth, IV, MD

Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery), Academic Institute
Houston Methodist
Weill Cornell Medical College


Areas Of Expertise

Breast reconstruction Microsurgery Liposuction Abdominoplasty Facial Plastic Reconstruction DIEP flaps Reconstructive surgery Aesthetic Surgery Blepharoplasty Gynecomastia Cosmetic Surgery Bracheoplasty
Education & Training

MD, Baylor College of Medicine
Residency, Baylor College of Medicine
Publications

Medial Retraction for Internal Mammary Vessel Exposure: The Struggle Is No Longer Real
Shuck, JW, Ellsworth, WA, Echo, A & Spiegel, AJ 2022, , Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, vol. 150, no. 6, pp. 1357E-1358E. https://doi.org/10.1097/PRS.0000000000009706

Acellular Dermal Matrices in Breast Reconstruction: CARE Trial 5-Year Outcomes Data for More Than 9500 Patients
Ellsworth, WA, Hammer, J, Luo, L & Schumacher, A 2022, , Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open, vol. 10, no. 4, pp. E4258. https://doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004258

The Business of Employed Plastic Surgery: Creating Your Seat at the Table
Ellsworth, WA, Gratzon, AC & Friedman, JD 2022, , Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, vol. 149, no. 4, pp. 989-998. https://doi.org/10.1097/PRS.0000000000008934

Parastomal Hernia Repair Using a Silo Biologic Mesh
Chegireddy, V, Doval, AF, Zavlin, D, Ellsworth, WA & Dinh, TA 2021, , Annals of plastic surgery, vol. 87, no. 5, pp. E97-E102. https://doi.org/10.1097/SAP.0000000000002681

Efficacy of Closed Incision Negative Pressure Wound Therapy on Abdominal Donor Site After Free Flap Breast Reconstruction
Doval, AF, Chegireddy, V, Beal, L, Arroyo-Alonso, C, Zavlin, D, Spiegel, AJ & Ellsworth, WA 2021, , Wounds, vol. 33, no. 4, pp. 81-85.

Efficacy of Closed Incision Negative Pressure Wound Therapy on Abdominal Donor Site After Free Flap Breast Reconstruction
Doval, AF, Chegireddy, V, Beal, L, Arroyo-Alonso, C, Zavlin, D, Spiegel, AJ & Ellsworth, WA 2021, , Wounds, vol. 33, no. 4, pp. 81-85.

The Impact of Political Advocacy on the Plastic Surgeon: A Data-Driven Analysis
Ellsworth, WA, Hill, DA, Abu-Ghname, A, Davis, MJ, Buchanan, EP & Jalalabadi, F 2021, , Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, vol. 147, no. 6, pp. 1039-1049. https://doi.org/10.1097/PRS.0000000000007983

Safety of Routine Pedicle Division during Delayed Breast Augmentation following Free Flap Breast Reconstruction
Rose, JF, Doval, AF, Zavlin, D, Ellsworth, WA, Echo, A & Spiegel, AJ 2021, , Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, vol. 147, no. 6, pp. 1271-1277. https://doi.org/10.1097/PRS.0000000000007956

Amniotic fluid allograft enhances the host response to ventral hernia repair using acellular dermal matrix
Van Eps, JL, Boada, C, Scherba, JC, Zavlin, D, Arrighetti, N, Shi, A, Wang, X, Tasciotti, E, Buell, JF, Ellsworth, WA, Bonville, DJ & Fernandez-Moure, JS 2021, , Journal of Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine, vol. 15, no. 12, pp. 1092-1104. https://doi.org/10.1002/term.3255

Safety and efficacy of smooth surface tissue expander breast reconstruction
Fairchild, B, Ellsworth, IV, WA, Selber, JC, Bogue, DP, Zavlin, D, Nemir, S, Checka, CM & Clemens, MW 2020, , Aesthetic surgery journal, vol. 40, no. 1, pp. 53-62. https://doi.org/10.1093/asj/sjy199

Incidental Findings in CT and MR Angiography for Preoperative Planning in DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction
Wagner, RD, Doval, AF, Mehra, NV, Le, HB, Niziol, PA, Ellsworth, WA & Spiegel, AJ 2020, , Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open, vol. 8, no. 10, pp. e3159. https://doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000003159

Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting with Plastic Surgery: A Practical Advisory to Etiology, Impact, and Treatment
Manahan, MA, Johnson, DJ, Gutowski, KA, Bonawitz, SC, Ellsworth, WA, Zielinski, M, Thomsen, RW & Basu, CB 2018, , Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, vol. 141, no. 1, pp. 214-222. https://doi.org/10.1097/PRS.0000000000003924

Evaluation of the single medial circummuscular perforator DIEP flap: Outcomes and comparison to traditional transmuscular single perforator flap
Rose, JF, Zavlin, D, Garrett, AE, Chegireddy, V & Ellsworth, WA 2018, , Microsurgery, vol. 38, no. 5, pp. 479-488. https://doi.org/10.1002/micr.30273

Breast reconstruction with DIEP and SIEA flaps in patients with prior abdominal liposuction
Zavlin, D, Jubbal, KT, Ellsworth, WA & Spiegel, AJ 2018, , Microsurgery, vol. 38, no. 4, pp. 413-418. https://doi.org/10.1002/micr.30218

Platelet-rich plasma: a biomimetic approach to enhancement of surgical wound healing
Fernandez-Moure, JS, Van Eps, JL, Cabrera, FJ, Barbosa, Z, Medrano del Rosal, G, Weiner, BK, Ellsworth, WA & Tasciotti, E 2017, , Journal of Surgical Research, vol. 207, pp. 33-44. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2016.08.063

Safety of open ventral hernia repair in high-risk patients with metabolic syndrome: a multi-institutional analysis of 39,118 cases
Zavlin, D, Jubbal, KT, Van Eps, JL, Bass, BL, Ellsworth, WA, Echo, A, Friedman, JD & Dunkin, BJ 2018, , Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases, vol. 14, no. 2, pp. 206-213. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.soard.2017.09.521

Cross-linking of porcine acellular dermal matrices negatively affects induced neovessel formation using platelet-rich plasma in a rat model of hernia repair
Fernandez-Moure, JS, Van Eps, JL, Peterson, LE, Shirkey, BA, Menn, ZK, Cabrera, F, Karim, A, Tasciotti, E, Weiner, BK & Ellsworth, WA 2017, , Wound Repair and Regeneration. https://doi.org/10.1111/wrr.12508

Amnion membrane in diabetic foot wounds: A meta-analysis
Haugh, AM, Witt, JG, Hauch, A, Darden, M, Parker, G, Ellsworth, WA & Buell, JF 2017, , Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open, vol. 5, no. 4, 1302. https://doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001302

Revision Breast Augmentation at the Time of Cardiac Sarcoma Resection: The Importance of Pocket Control When Inframammary Approach Is Combined with Simultaneous Sternotomy
Rose, JF, Kim, MP, Reardon, MJ & Ellsworth, WA 2016, , Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open, vol. 4, no. 3, e647, pp. e647. https://doi.org/10.1097/GOX.0000000000000616

Platelet rich plasma enhances tissue incorporation of biologic mesh
Fernandez-Moure, JS, Van Eps, JL, Menn, ZK, Cabrera, FJ, Tasciotti, E, Weiner, BK & Ellsworth, WA 2015, , Journal of Surgical Research, vol. 199, no. 2, pp. 412-419. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2015.06.034