Dr. Ducic - Curriculum Vitae 2-15-2011

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C U R R I C U L U M V I T A E

IVICA (Ivan) DUCIC, M.D., Ph.D.

Title:- Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery,

Chief, Peripheral Nerve Surgery InstituteGeorgetown University Hospital

- President, American Society for Peripheral Nerve

Office address:

Department of Plastic Surgery, Georgetown University Hospital3800 Reservoir Road, NW, PHC-1 Bldg, Washington, DC 20007Phone: (202) 444-8929, Fax: (202) 444-8915E-mail: [email protected]

Place of Birth: Sibenik, Croatia, Europe

Citizenship: USA

Education:

1973 - 1981 Elementary School, Drnis, Croatia

1981 - 1983 Gymnasium, Drnis, Croatia

1983 - 1985 5th Gymnasium, Zagreb, Croatia

1986 - 1991 Doctor of Medicine: School of Medicine, University of Zagreb

(1/29/1991; M.D. Diploma #: 2 / 251991)

1991 - 1994 Doctor of Philosophy: School of Medicine, University of Zagreb

(9/23/1994; Ph.D. Diploma #:1016 / 1995)

1996-2002 Plastic Surgery Residency: Georgetown University, Washington, DC

2002-2003 Fellowship: The Institute for Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Baltimore, MD

11 / 2004 Board Certification: Diplomate, American Board of Plastic Surgery
mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]


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RESEARCH FELLOW

Jul 1 - Oct 1, 1989 Pharma Research Department, Hoffmann-La Roche, Basel, SwitzerlandJul 1 - Oct 1, 1990 Mentors: Erico Pietro Bonetti, M.D (Behavior Sciences) and

Petar Polc, M.D.(Electrophysiology)

Project Title: The in vivo effect of the benzodiazepine antagonists onactivity of benzodiazepines, high frequency stimulation, proconvulsantdrugs, and endozepines on GABAergic inhibition in cat spinal cord.

Ph.D. Thesis:

Jul 1,'91 - Sep 24,'94 Title: "The effect of benzodiazepines and neurosteroideson theactivity of different GABA /benzodiazepin receptor subtypes

Mentors: Professor Juraj Geber, M.D., Ph.D., Department ofPharmacology School of Medicine, University of Zagreb, Croatia;Professor Petar Polc, MD, Neuroscience Division, Hoffman-La Roche,Basel, Switzerland; and Professor Stefano Vicini, Ph.D., Department ofPhysiology, Georgetown, UniversitySchoolofMedicine, Washington, DC

Experimental portion of the PhD Thesis was done at the GeorgetownUniversity, Department of Pharmacology (Fidia-Georgetown Institute

forthe Neurosciences), duringpost-doctoralfellowship with Drs. StephanoVicini and Erminio Costa (Jul 1,'91 - Dec 31,'93).

Project Title: Molecular mechanism of action of-Aminobutyric Acid

(GABA), benzodiazepines and neurosteroids on GABAergic inhibitionin native and recombinant GABAA receptors. The thesis defense date:September 24, 1994; Promotion date: June 9, 1995, University of Zagreb.

RESEARCH ASSOCIATE

Jan 1,94 - Jun 30,96 Department of Surgery, Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DCMentors: Richard F. Neville, M.D. and Martin Morad, Ph.D.

Project Title: a) The electrophysiological characterization of functional properties of ion channels in human atherosclerotic and hyperplasicvascular smooth muscle cells; b) The arrhythmogenic modulatory effectof antihistamines or hypokalimia on modulation of K+ion channels in ratand guinea pig cardiac myocytes; c) The role of prolonged Q-T intervalonarrhythmogenesisobservedinfemalepatients(Prof. Dr. Martin Morad).


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RESIDENCY

Integrated Program in Plastic & Reconstructive SurgeryGeorgetown University Hospital (6/19966/2002)

Jun 24,96 - Jun 30,97 Junior Resident (PGY-1): Department of Surgery,

Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC

Jul 1,97 - Jun 30,98 Resident (PGY-2): Department of Surgery,Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC

Jul 1,98 - Jun 30,99 Senior Resident (PGY-3): Department of Surgery,Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC

Jul 1,99 - June 30,00 Plastic Surgery Resident (PGY-4): Division of Plastic SurgeryGeorgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC

Jul 1,00 - June 30,01 Plastic Surgery Senior Resident (PGY-5): Division of Plastic SurgeryGeorgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC

Jul 1,01 - June 30,02 Plastic Surgery Chief Resident (PGY-6): Division of Plastic SurgeryGeorgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC

FELLOWSHIP

Jul 1,02 - June 30,03 Peripheral Nerve Surgery Fellowship

Dellon Institute for Peripheral Nerve Surgery, Baltimore, MDMentor: A Lee Dellon, M.D., FACS

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

July 1, 2010 - present Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery,Georgetown University Hospital

Sept 12, 2006 - June 30, 2010 Associate Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery,Georgetown University Hospital

Aug 1 2003 - Sept 11, 2006 Assistant Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery,Georgetown University Hospital

MEDICAL STAFF APPOINTMENTS

Nov 28,02 present Georgetown University HospitalSept 10,03 present Virginia Hospital CenterSept 11,03 present Sibley Memorial Hospital


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LICENSES

District of Columbia: MD 31470 (Active, Issued 4/99)

Virginia: 0101219594 (Active, Issued 6/99)

Maryland: D0058107 (Active, Issued 10/01)

EDITORIAL BOARD (+Journal Peer Reviewer)

- Annals of Plastic Surgery

- Foot and Ankle Specialist

- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (reviewer)

- Microsurgery (reviewer)

MEMBERSHIPS

- American Society of Plastic Surgeons

- American Society for Peripheral Nerve

- American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery

- Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons

- National Capital Society of Plastic Surgeons

- Croatian Society of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgeons

- Pathways to Leadership

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY & HOSPITAL COMMITTEES

- Risk Management Committee July 1, 05 - present

- Plastic Surgery Student Clerkship Director July 1, 05 - present

- Credentials Committee June 1, 08 - present

- Quality and Safety Executive Council July 1, 08 - present

- Patient Safety Committee July 1, 05 - June 30, 2008

- Committee on Medical Education July 1, 06 - July 31, 2009

LANGUAGES

- English, Croatian


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NATIONAL COMMITTEES

- President, American Society for Peripheral Nerve; 2011

- President-Elect, American Society for Peripheral Nerve; 2010

- Vice-President, American Society for Peripheral Nerve; 2009- Chair, Educational Committee, American Society for Peripheral Nerve; 2010

- Nominating Committee, American Society for Peripheral Nerve; 2010

- Scientific Program Committee, American Society for Peripheral Nerve; 2010

- Secretary, American Society for Peripheral Nerve(ASPN) 2007, 2008

- Council Member - American Society for Peripheral Nerve; 2006-2009

- Finance Committee Chair - ASPN 2009

- Time and Place Committee Chair - ASPN 2009

- Time and Place Committee Member - ASPN 2007, 2008

- Technical Exhibits Committee - ASPN 2005-2007

- Scientific Program Committee Chair - ASPN 2005

- Program Committee - American Society for Peripheral Nerve 2004

- Membership Committee - ASPN 2004-2009; Chair 2010

- Newsletter Committee (Associate Editor) ASPN; 2004-2006

AWARDS-GRANTS

- American Heart Association Research Grant RX4350-605 (1996-1997)

- Outstanding Resident Teacher, Georgetown University Hospital, 2002

- Amer.Society for Reconstr. Microsurgery (Best Scientific Paper, Hawaii 2003)

- Outstanding Faculty Teacher, Georgetown University Hospital, 2006

- Medstar Intramural Research Grant (2007-2008): Development andIdentification of Neurons from Adult-Derived Mesenchymal Mouse Stem Cells

- Americas Top Plastic Surgeons, 2007

- Top Doctors 2008 - Northern Virginia (patient nominated/choosen)

- 2009 Best Physicians - Northern Virginia (peer nomination)

- The Best Doctors: 2005-2006; 2007-2008; 2009-2010


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PUBLICATIONS

1. Polc P, I DucicAfferent Stimulation Frequency Modulates GABAergic Phenomena

in the Spinal Cord: Reversal by Benzodiazepine Antagonists.Brain Research - 531: 286-298, 1990

2. Polc P, I DucicBenzodiazepine Antagonist Flumazenil Reduces Bicuculline- inducedEnhancement of Neuronal Activity in the Spinal Cord.Neuropharmacology - 30: 107-111, 1991

3. Puia G, Ducic I, Vicini S, E CostaMolecular Mechanisms of the Partial Allosteric Modulatory Effectsof Benzodiazepine on GABAA Receptor.Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA - 89: 3620-3624, 1992

4. Ducic I, Puia G, Vicini S, E CostaTriazolam is More Efficacious Than Diazepam in a Broad Spectrumof Recombinant GABAA Receptors.Eur. J. Pharmacology - 244: 29-35, 1993

5. Puia G, Ducic I, Vicini S, E CostaDoes Neurosteroid Modulatory Efficacy Depend on GABAAReceptor Subunit Composition?Receptors & Channels - 1: 135-142, 1993

6. Guisti P, Ducic I, Puia G, Walser A, Guidotti A, E Costa

Imidazenil: A New Partial Positive Allosteric Modulator of-Aminobutyric Acid (GABA) Action at GABAA Receptors.J. Pharm. Exp. Ther. - 266: 1018-1028, 1993

7. Ducic I, Vicini S, E Costa

GABA Gating of Cl- Channels in Recombinant GABAA ReceptorsJ. Pharm. Exp. Ther. - 272: 438-445, 1995

8. Silverman PM, Roberts S, Ducic I, Tefft MC, RK ZeemanAssessment of a Technology That Permits Individualized Scan Delay on HelicalHepatic CT: A Technique to Improve Efficiency in The Use of Contrast Material.Am. J. Renthgenology - 167: 771-776, 1996.

9. Ducic I, Ko CM, Suba Y, M MoradComparative Effects of Terefnadine and Loratadine on Cardiac K+ Channels.J. Cardiovascular Pharmacology - 30: 42-54, 1997


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10. Ko CM, Ducic I, Fan J, M MoradThe Modulation of K+ Ion Channels by H1-antagonists Ebastineand Carebastine in Guinea Pig and Rat Cardiac Myocytes.J. Pharm. Exp. Ther. - 281: 233-244, 1997.

11. Xiao-Ke L, Katchman A, Drici MD, Erbert SN, Ducic I, Morad M, RL Woosley

Gender Difference in the Cycle Length-Dependent QT andPotassium Currents in RabbitsJ. Pharm. Exp. Ther. - 285: 672-679, 1998.

12. Silverman PM, Kohan L, Ducic I, Javadi S, Meyer C, RK ZeemanImaging of The Liver with Helical CT: A Survey of Scanning Technique.Am. J. Renthgenology - 170: 149-152, 1998.

13. Spear S, Giese S, I DucicConcentric Mastopexy RevisitedPlastic & Reconstructive Surgery 107: 1294-1299, 2001.

14. Attinger CE, Ducic I, Neville RF, Abbruzzese M, Gomes M, AN SidawyThe Relative Roles of Aggressive Wound Care vs.Revascularization in Salvageof the Threatened Lower Extremity in the Renal Failure Diabetic Patient.Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery - 109: 1281-1290, 2002.

15. Ducic I. Avshalom A, Rising W, A MunsterToxic Epidermal Necrolysis: An Algorithm for Prognosis and TreatmentPlastic & Reconstructive Surgery - 110: 768-773, 2002.

16. Attinger CE, Ducic I, Cooper P, C ZelenThe Role of Intrinsic Muscle Flaps of the Foot for Bone Coverage inFoot and Ankle Defects in Diabetic and Nondiabetic Patients

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery - 110: 1047-1054, 2002.17. Ducic I, Davison SP, Woll S, K Picken

Maxillary Myxoma: Reconstruction With Vascularized Temporal Bone GraftOtolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery - 128: 426-427, 2003.

18. Ducic I, Maloney C, Barrett SL, AL DellonPerioperative Epidural Blockade in the Management of Post-TraumaticComplex Pain Syndrome of the Lower ExtremityOrthopedics 26: 641-644, 2003.

19. Spear S, Carter ME, Low M, Ducic I, J SchwartzSickle cell trait: a risk factor for flap necrosis.Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 112: 697-698, 2003.

20. Dellon AL, L Shookster, Maloney C, I DucicDiagnosis of Compressive Neuropathies in Patients with Fibromyalgia.Journal of Hand Surgery 28: 894-897, 2003.


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21. Spear S, Low M, I DucicRevision Augmentation Mastopexy: Indications, Operations and OutcomesAnnals of Plastic Surgery 51: 540-546, 2003.

22. Ducic I, AL DellonTesticular Pain After Inguinal Hernia Repair: An Approach to Resection

of the Genital Branch of Genitofemoral Nerve.Journal of American College of Surgeons - 198: 181-844, 2004.

23. Spear S, Howard MA, Boehmler JH, Ducic I, Low M Abruzzesse MRThe infected or exposed breast implant: management and treatment strategiesPlastic & Reconstructive Surgery 113: 1634-1644, 2004.

24. Dellon AL, Kim J, I DucicPainful Neuroma of the Posterior Cutaneous Nerve of the Forearm AfterSurgery for Lateral Humeral Epicondylitis.Journal of Hand Surgery - 29: 387-390, 2004.

25. Ducic I, Short KW, AL Dellon

Relationship Between Loss of Pedal Sensibility, Balance,and Falls in

Patients With Peripheral NeuropathyAnnals of Plastic Surgery 52: 535-540, 2004

26. Shookster L, GI Falke, Ducic I, CT Maloney, AL DellonFibromyalgia and the Tinels Sign in the Foot.Journal of American Podiatric Medicine 94: 400-403, 2004

27. Spear S, Davison S, I DucicSuperomedial Pedicle Reduction With Short Scar.Seminars in Plastic Surgery 18: 203-210, 2004

28. Spear S, Ducic I, Low M, F CuocoThe Effect of Radiation on Pedicled TRAM Flap Breast Reconstruction:Outcomes and ImplicationsPlastic & Reconstructive Surgery 115: 84-95, 2005

29. Ducic I, CT Maloney, AL DellonReconstruction of the Spinal Accessory Nerve with Autograft or Neurotube?J Reconstructive Microsurgery 21: 29-33, 2005

30. Ducic I, AL Dellon, E. LarsonThe Treatment Concepts for Idiopathic and Iatrogenic Femoral

Nerve MononeuropathyAnnals of Plastic Surgery 55: 397-401, 2005

31. Spear S, Ducic I, Low M, F CuocoThe Effect of Smoking on Flap and Donor-Site Complications inPedicled TRAM Breast ReconstructionPlastic & Reconstructive Surgery 116: 1873-1880, 2005


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32. Ducic I, Spear S, F Cuoco, C HannanSafety and risk factors for breast reconstruction with pedicled transverserectus abdominis musculocutaneous flaps: a 10-year analysisAnnals of Plastic Surgery 55: 559-564, 2005

33. Ducic I, AL Dellon, NS Taylor

Decompression of the Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve In theTreatment

of Meralgia ParestheticaJ Reconstructive Microsurgery 22: 113-118, 2006

34. Ducic I, AL Dellon, DP BogueRadial Sensory Neurotization of Thumb and Index for PrehensionAfter Proximal Median and Ulnar Nerve InjuriesJ Reconstructive Microsurgery 22: 73-78, 2006

35. Ducic I, NS Taylor, AL DellonRelationship Between Peripheral Nerve Decompression and Gain of

Pedal Sensibility and Balance in Patients with Peripheral NeuropathyAnnals of Plastic Surgery 56: 145-150, 2006

36. Dellon AL, Ducic I, R DejesusThe innervation of the medial humeral epicondyle: implications formedial epicondylar pain.J Hand Surgery [Br] - 31B: 331-333, 2006

37. Ducic I, AL Dellon, S. ChangThe Use of Tourniquet in Reconstructive Surgery on Patients withPrevious Ipsilateral Lower Extremity Revascularization: Is it safe?J Reconstructive Microsurgery 22: 183-189, 2006

38. Ducic I, AL Dellon, KS GrawThe Clinical Importance of Variations In the Surgical Anatomy ofthe Superficial Peroneal Nerve In the Mid-Third of the Lateral LegAnnals of Plastic Surgery 56: 635-638, 2006

39. Attinger CE, Ducic I, Hess CL, Abbruzzesse M, Cooper POutcome of skin graft versus flap surgery in the salvage of theexposed Achilles tendon in diabetics versus nondiabetics.Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery - 117: 2460-2467, 2006.

40. Ducic I, M Moxley, A Al-Attar

Algorithm for Treatment of Post-Operative Incisional Groin PainAfter Cesarean or HysterectomyObstetrics & Gynecology108: 27-31, 2006

41. Ducic I, Hung V, AL DellonInnervated Free Flaps for Foot Reconstruction: A ReviewJ Reconstructive Microsurgery - 22: 427-436, 2006


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42. Ducic I, E LarsonOutcomes of Surgical Treatment for Chronic Postoperative Breast andAbdominal Pain Attributed to the Intercostal NerveJournal of American College of Surgeons 203: 304-310, 2006

43. Spear S, Ducic I, Cuoco F, N. Taylor N

The Effect of Obesity on Flap and Donor-Site Complications inPedicled TRAM Breast ReconstructionPlastic & Reconstructive Surgery 119: 788-795, 2007

44. Davison SP, A Mesbahi, I Ducic, M Sarcia, J Dayan, S SpearThe Versatility of the Superomedial Pedicle With Various Skin Reduction PatternsPlastic & Reconstructive Surgery 120: 1466-1476, 2007

45. Ducic I, A. Mesbahi, C Attinger, KS GrawTreatment of Patients With Amputation Stump Chronic Pain: The Roleof Peripheral Nerve SurgeryPlastic & Reconstructive Surgery - 121: 908-914, 2008

46. Ducic I, J WestManagement of Chronic Post-Operative Groin PainAnnals of Plastic Surgery - 60: 294-298, 2008

47. AL Dellon, M Mont, I DucicInvolvement of the Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve As Source of PersistentPain Following Total Hip ArthroplastyThe Journal of Arthroplasty - 23: 480-485, 2008

48. Ducic I, E LarsonPost Traumatic Headache: Surgical Management of Supraorbital NeuralgiaPlastic & Reconstructive Surgery - 121: 1943-1948, 2008

49. Ducic I, A. Mafi, C. Attinger, K Cauch, A Al-AttarThe Role of Peripheral Nerve Surgery in Management of Painful ChronicWounds: Indications and OutcomesPlastic & Reconstructive Surgery -122: 193-197, 2008

50. Cornell RS, I DucicPainful diabetic neuropathy.Clin Podiatr Med Surg. 25: 347-360, 2008

51. Ducic I, J Dayan, C Attinger, P CurryComplex Perineal and Groin Wound Reconstruction Using the Extended

Dissection Technique of the Gracilis FlapPlastic & Reconstructive Surgery 122: 472-478, 2008

52. Ducic I, J WestA Modified Approach to Sural Nerve Biopsy: Minimizing

ComplicationsAnnals of Plastic Surgery - 62: 220-222, 2009


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53. Neville RF, CE Attinger, EJ Bulan, I Ducic, M Thomassen M, A SidawyRevascularization of a Specific Angiosome for Limb Salvage: Does theTarget Artery Matter?Annals of Vascular Surgery - 23: 367-373, 2009

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Anatomical Variations of the Occipital Nerves: Implications for theTreatment of Chronic HeadachesPlastic & Reconstructive Surgery 123: 859-863, 2009

55. Ducic I, E Hartmann, E LarsonIndications and Outcomes for Surgical Treatment of Patients withChronic Migraine Headaches Due to Occipital NeuralgiaPlastic & Reconstructive Surgery 123: 1453-1461, 2009

56. Ducic I, A Al-AttarPeripheral Nerve Tumors: Treatment Algorithm and Reconstructive OptionsAnnals of Plastic Surgery 63: 156-161, 2009

57. Ducic I, SS Rao, CA AttingerOutcomes of Microvascular Reconstruction of Single Vessel LowerExtremities: Limb Salvage vs. Amputation

J Reconstructive Microsurgery -25: 475-478, 2009

58. Ducic I, M. Levin, E. Larson A. Al-AttarManagement of chronic leg and knee pain following surgery or traumarelated to saphenous nerve and knee neuromataAnnals of Plastic Surgery - 64: 35-40, 2010

59. Ducic I, Iorio, M, A Al-AttarChronic Headaches/Migraines: Extending Indications for Breast ReductionPlastic & Reconstructive Surgery - 125: 44-49, 2010

60. Janis JE, DA Hatef, I Ducic, J Ahmad, C Wong, RE Hoxworth, TM OsbornAnatomy of the Auriculotemporal Nerve: Variations in its Relationship tothe Superficial Temporal Artery and Implications for the Treatment ofMigraine HeadachesPlastic & Reconstructive Surgery -125: 1422-1428, 2010

61. Ducic I, R Mohan, M Endara, A Al-AttarRoutine Histologic Evaluation of Neuroma Specimens: Is There a Rationale?J Reconstructive Microsurgery - 26: 497-500, 2010

62. Janis JE, DA Hatef, I Ducic, EM Reece, AH Hamawy, S Becker, B GuyuronThe Anatomy of the Greater Occipital Nerve: Compression Point TopographyPlastic & Reconstructive Surgery 126: 1563-1572, 2010

63. Ducic I, M Endara, A Al-Attar, Q HumairMinimally Invasive Peripheral Nerve Surgery: A Schor Scar TechniqueMicrosurgery 30: 622-626, 2010
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64. Ducic I, JM Felder III, M IorioRole of Peripheral Nerve Surgery in Diabetic Limb SalvagePlastic & Reconstructive Surgery 127, 1S: 261S-269S, 2011

65. Ducic I, M Iorio, L SeibothChronic Post-operative Breast Pain: Danger Zones for Nerve Injuries

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 127, 1; 41-46, 2011

66. Ducic I, L Hill, P Maher, A Al-AttarPerioperative Complications in Patients Undergoing Peripheral Nerve Surgery:Improving Patients OutcomesAnnals of Plastic Surgery 66: 69-72, 2011

67. Ducic I, M Iorio,Modified Approach for Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve Decompressionin Patients with Meralgia ParestheticaPlastic & Reconstructive Surgery in press

68. Ducic I, CE AttingerFoot and Ankle Reconstruction: Pedicled Muscle Flaps vs. Free Flapsand the Role of DiabetesPlastic & Reconstructive Surgery in press

69. Ducic I, B. Brown, S. RaoLower Extremity Free Flap Reconstruction Outcomes Using a MicrovascularAnastomotic Coupling DeviceMicrosurgery in press

70. Ducic I, JM Felder III, J. JanisOccipital Artery Vasculitis Not Identified as a Mechanism of Occipital Neuralgia

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery in press


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ABSTRACTS: National & International Scientific MeetingPresentations

1. Polc P, I DucicThe Proconvulsant and Epileptogenic Effects of DBI in SpinalCord Abolished with Benzodiazepine Antagonist Flumazenil.Fidia DBI Symposium, Washington DC, November 1990.

2. Ducic I, Puia G, Vicini S, E CostaTriazolam is the Most Efficacious Allosteric Modulator in a BroadSpectrum of Structurally Different Recombinant GABAA Receptors.Society for Neurosciences, Los Angeles, October 1992.

3. Puia G, Ducic I, Vicini S, E CostaFull and Partial Modulation of Neurosteroids on GABA Actionin Native and Recombinant GABAA Receptors.Society for Neuroscience, Los Angeles, October 1992.

4. Puia G, Ducic I, Vicini S, E CostaDifferences in Receptor Structure Requirement for Neurosteroid

and Benzodiazepine Facilitation of GABA-gated Cl- Currents.Italian Neuroscience Meeting, Modena, Italy, December 1992.

5. Ducic I, Puia G, Vicini S, E CostaGABAA Receptor Structure as a Determinant of the Benzodiazepine

Allosteric Modulation of GABA Action on Cl- Channels.Congress of Pharmacology, Zagreb, Croatia, October 1993.

6. Ducic I, Vicini S, E CostaGABAA Receptor Structure as a Determinant of GABA Efficacy

and Potency in Gating Cl- Channels.Congress of Pharmacology, Zagreb, Croatia, October 1993.

7. Ducic I, Vicini S, E CostaEfficacy and Potency of GABA Action in Native andRecombinant GABAA Receptors.Society for Neuroscience, Washington DC, November 1993.

8. Guidotti A, Giusti P, Arbam R, Puia G, Ducic I, E CostaImidazenil: A New Partial Allosteric Modulator of GABA Actionat the GABAA Receptors.

Society for Neuroscience, Washington DC, November 1993.9. Puia G, Ducic I, Costa E, S Vicini

Structure and Allosteric Modulation of Recombinant GABAA Receptors.17thAnnual Meeting of the European Neuroscience Association,Vienna, Austria, September 1994.

10. Ducic I, Neville RF, M MoradModulation of K+ currents by antihistamines in rat ventricular myocytes.Biophysical Society, San Francisco, February 1995.


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11. Silverman PM, Roberts S, Ducic I, Tefft MC, RK ZeemanAssessment of an Individualized Scan Delay Technology for Helical(Spiral) Liver CT: A Technique to Improve Efficiency in Contrast Usage.Radiologic Society of North America, Chicago, November 1995.

12. Ducic I, Neville RF, Sidawy AN, M Morad

The Electrophysiology of Atherosclerotic Vascular Smooth Muscle:Identification of the Properties of K+ Ion Channels.Assoc. Academic Surgery, Salt Lake City, January 1996.

13. Ducic I, CM Ko, Neville RF, M MoradModulation of K+ Currents by Nonsedating H1-antagonistsin Rat Ventricular Myocytes.FASEB, Washington DC, April 1996.

14. M-D Drici, I Ducic, M Morad, R WoosleyGender Difference: Inward Rectifier and Transient Outward PotassiumCurrent Appear to be Underexpressed in Female Rabbits.FASEB, Washington DC, April 1996.

15. Silverman PM, Ducic I, Roberts S, Tefft MC, RK ZeemanAssessment of an Individualized Scan Delay Technology for Helical(Spiral) Liver CT: A Technique to Improve Efficiency in Contrast Usage.Society for Computerized Tomography, New York, April 1996.

16. M-D Drici, I Ducic, M Morad, R WoosleyRegulation of K Channel Expression and Cardiac Repolarization in theRabbit Heart by Sex Steroid -Hormones.American Heart Association, 1996

17. Ducic I, Neville RF, AN Sidawy

The Characterization of Atherosclerotic Vascular Smooth MuscleIon Channels Using Patch-Clamp Technique.American Heart Association, 1996

18. Silverman PM, Ducic I, Mahan SM, Kohan L, Slack R, C MeyerRole of Increased Pitch and Decreased Collimation to Improve ImageQuality for Abdominal Helical (Spiral) CT.Radiologic Society of North America, Chicago, November 1997.

19. Ducic I, Attinger CE, Neville RF, AN SidawyWound Care Determines Outcome in Diabetics.Chesapeake Vascular Society, USUHS, Bethesda, MD, December 1998.

20. Ducic I, Attinger CE, RF NevilleIs Salvage of the Threatened Limb in Renal Failure Diabetic Patients Justified?American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Hawaii, January 1999.

21. Ducic I, Attinger EC, Neville RF, AN SidawyLimb Salvage in Diabetics with Renal Failure: Is an aggressive approach justified?Eastern Vascular Society Meeting, Pittsburgh, April 1999.


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33. Ducic I, S SpearOutcomes in Tram flap breast reconstruction in radiated patientsSenior Residents Conference, Seattle, March 2002

34. Ducic I, AL DellonRadial Sensory Neurotization of Thumb and Index for Prehension after

Proximal Median Nerve Injuries.American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Hawaii, January 03( Received Best 3-minute Scientific Paper Award )

35. Ducic I, CE AttingerTen year experience in Foot and Ankle Reconstruction: Free Flap vs. Pedicle FlapAmerican Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Hawaii, January 03

36. Ducic I, AL DellonRelationship Between Loss of Pedal Sensibility, Balance, and FallsPlastic Surgery Research Council, Las Vegas, April 03

37. Ducic I, AL Dellon

The Effectiveness of Radial Sensory Neurotization of Thumb andIndex Fingers in Patients with Proximal Median Nerve InjuriesWorld Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Heidelberg, June 03

38. DeJesus R, Ducic I, AL DellonInnervation of Human Elbow JointWorld Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Heidelberg, June 03

39. Ducic I, CE AttingerDoes Diabetes Preclude the Use of Sophisticated Foot and AnkleReconstructions (Pedicle Muscle and Free Flap) for Limb Salvage?World Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Heidelberg, June 03

40. Ducic I, AL DellonWhat Role Could Peripheral Nerve Surgery Have in NeuropathyPatients With Altered Balance and Loss of Pedal Sensibility?Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Baltimore, October 03

41. Ducic I, AL DellonFollow-up on Sensory Recovery in Patients with Neurotube Reconstructionof Proximal Median and Ulnar Nerve Injuries(J Reconstr Microsurg 20:413, 2004)American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Palm Springs, January 04

42. Ducic I, AL Dellon

The Relationship Between Falls, Loss of Pedal Sensibility andAltered Balance in Neuropathy PatientsAmerican Society for Peripheral Nerve, Palm Springs, January 04

43. Ducic I, R DeJesus, AL DellonInnervation of the Lateral Humeral Epicondyle and its Clinical ImplicationsAmerican Society of Hand Surgery, Palm Springs, January 04


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44. Ducic I, AL DellonMedial Humeral Epicondylitis: Neural Origin of Medial Epicondylitis?American Society for Peripheral Nerve, Palm Springs, January 04

45. DeJesus R, Ducic I, AL DellonNormal and Abnormal Facial Cutaneous Sensibility

Patients With Altered Balance and Loss of Pedal Sensibility?American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Palm Springs, January 04

46. Ducic I, N Taylor, AL DellonThe Relationship Between Peripheral Nerve Decompression and Gain ofPedal Sensibility and Balance in Patients with Peripheral NeuropathyAmerican Society for Peripheral Nerve, Puerto Rico, January 05

47. Ducic I, N Taylor, AL DellonNeurolysis of the Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve in the Treatmentof Meralgia ParestheticaAmerican Society for Peripheral Nerve, Puerto Rico, January 05

Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Washington, November 0548. Ducic I

The Role of Peripheral Nerve Surgery in the Treatment of Testicularand Groin PainMid-Atlantic American Urological Association, Phoenix. October 05

49. Ducic I, N Taylor, AL DellonOutcome of Peripheral Nerve Decompression on Pedal Sensibility andBalance in Patients with Peripheral NeuropathyNortheastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Washington, November 05

50. Ducic I, P Blake

Peripheral Nerve Surgery: New Advances in the Treatment ofOccipital Migraine HeadachesNortheastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Washington, November 05

51. Ducic I, KS GrawThe Clinical Importance of Variations in the Surgical Anatomy of theSuperficial Peroneal Nerve in the Mid-Third of the Lateral LegAmerican Society for Peripheral Nerve, Tucson, January 2006

52. Ducic I, A MesbahiThe Role of Peripheral Nerve Surgery in the Treatment of Chronic PainAssociated with Amputation StumpsAmerican Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Tucson, January 06


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53. Ducic I, AL DellonPost-operative Trunk Pain: The Role of the Peripheral Nerve SurgeryAmerican Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Tucson, January 06

54. Ducic I, P BlakePeripheral Nerve Surgery: New Advances in the Treatment ofOccipital Neuralgia and HeadachesAmerican Society for Peripheral Nerve, Tucson, January 06

55. Ducic I, AL Dellon, S ChangThe Use of Tourniquet in Reconstructive Surgery on Patients withPrevious Ipsilateral Lower Extremity Revascularization: Is it safe?Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Boston, December 06

56. Davison SP, Mesbahi AN, Ducic I, Sarcia M, Dajan J, SL SpearThe Versatility of the Superomedial Pedicle with Various Skin ReductionsNortheastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Boston, December 06

57. Neville R, Ducic I, C AttingerRevascularization Of A Specific Angiosome For Limb Salvage: Doesthe Target Artery Matter?Southern Association of Vascular Surgery, Puerto Rico, January 07

58. Ducic I, A Al-AttarTreatment of Painful Neuroma by End-to-End Neurorraphy and a Nerve ConduitAmerican Society for Peripheral Nerve, Puerto Rico, January 07

59. Ducic IThe Role of Peripheral Nerve Surgery in the Treatment of Headaches:Algorithm and Outcomes

World Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Athens, June 07

60. Ducic I, E LarsonSaphenous Nerve Neuropathy: Treatment Options and OutcomesWorld Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Athens, June 07

61. Ducic I, J WestOutcomes and Algorithm for Management of Post-operative Groin painNortheastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Bermuda, October 07

62. Ducic I, A Al-AttarIndications for Peripheral Nerve Surgery in the Treatment of Chronic Headaches

Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Bermuda, October 07

63. Ducic I, K Couch, CE Attinger, A Al-AttarThe Role of Peripheral Nerve Surgery in Management of Chronic Wounds:Indications and OutcomeAmerican Society of Plastic Surgeons, Baltimore, October 07


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64. Ducic ISurgical Treatment of Post-operative or Post-traumatic Chronic Headaches:Indications and OutcomeAmerican Society for Peripheral Nerve, Los Angeles, January 08

65. Ducic I, E. Larson

Saphenous Nerve Neuropathy: Surgical Algorithm ManagementAmerican Society for Peripheral Nerve, Los Angeles, January 08

66. Ducic I, J Dayan, CE Attinger, P CurryComplex Perineal and Groin Wound Reconstruction Using the ExtendedDissection Technique of the Gracilis FlapAmerican Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Los Angeles, January 08

67. Ducic I, E HartmannSurgical Treatment of Post-operative or Post-traumatic Chronic Headaches:Indications and OutcomeAmerican Society for Peripheral Nerve, Los Angeles, January 08

68. Ducic I, J WestA New Modified Approach to Sural Nerve Biopsy: Improving Patient OutcomesNortheastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Philadelphia, October 08

69. Ducic I, D Barrett, A Al-AttarBenign Peripheral Nerve Tumors: Treatment Algorithm andNew Reconstructive OptionsNortheastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Philadelphia, October 08

70. Ducic I, E HartmannPeripheral Nerve Tumors: Reconstructive Options and Treatment AlgorithmAmerican Society of Plastic Surgeons, Chicago, November 08

71. Ducic I, CE Attinger, N MennonLimb Salvage in Patients With Advanced Peripheral Vascular

Diseaseand Complex Foot and Ankle Wounds: Free Flap vs. AmputationAmerican Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Maui, January 09

72. Ducic I, A Al-AttarAnatomical Variations of Occipital Nerves: Clinical Applications forSurgical Treatment of Occipital NeuralgiaAmerican Society for Peripheral Nerve, Maui, January 09

73. Ducic IMinimally Invasive Peripheral Nerve Surgery - What is it and Why?American Society for Peripheral Nerve, Maui, January 09

74. Ducic ICost-effectiveness of pathology analysis following neuroma excision:Is there a rational?American Society for Peripheral Nerve, Boca Raton, January 10


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75. Ducic I, L Hill, A Al-Attar, P MaherPerioperative complications in patients undergoing peripheral nerve surgeryAmerican Society of Plastic Surgeons, Toronto, October 10

76. Iorio ML, I DucicUpper extremity peripheral nerve reconstruction: An algorithm for injury

classification and repair techniqueNortheastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Washington DC, October 10

77. I Ducic, ML Iorio, L SeibothChronic Post-operative Breast Pain: Danger Zones for Nerve InjuriesAmerican Society for Peripheral Nerve, Cancun, January 2011

78. I Ducic, ML Iorio ML, J Felder IIIModified Approach for Lateral Femoral Cutaneous Nerve Decompressionin Patients with Meralgia ParestheticaAmerican Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Cancun, January 2011


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BOOK CHAPTERS

1) Costa E, Puia G, Giusti P, Auta J, Ducic I, Vicini S and A GuidottiMechanistic and Pharmacological Implications in the Partial AllostericModulation of GABAA Receptors by Imidazenil.

In: The Challenge of Neuropharmacology, H. Mhler and M. DaPrada, 1994

2) Attinger CE, Neville R, I DucicLimb Salvage Efforts Overcome Renal Compromise.Biomechanics, 45-68: 1999

3) Attinger CE, Ducic I, C ZelenThe Use of Local Muscle Flaps in Foot and Ankle Reconstruction.Clinic in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, 681-711, 17: 2000

4) Ducic I, H. Wilson, S. SpearCircumvertical Breast Reduction With Superomedial Pedicle

Surgery Of The Breast: Pricnipleas And Art, 1109-1118, 79: 20065) Attinger CE, Ducic I, C Zelen

The Use of Local Muscle Flaps in Foot and Ankle Reconstruction.Clinic in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, 209-224, 21: 2006

6) Attinger CE, I DucicThe Foot and Ankle ReconstructionGrab and Smith, Plastic Surgery, 6th Edition, 689-707: 2007

7) Ducic I, Dellon AL, A Al-AltarReoperative Peripheral Nerve SurgeryReoperative Aesthetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, 1985-

2008: 2007

8) Ducic I, J. JackobsonOperative Techniques: Common Peroneal & Lateral Femoral Cutaneous NerveOperative Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery, 453-457, 55: 2010

9) Clemens, M, Attinger C., Unger, E. Colen L, Ducic IThe Role of Microsurgical Free Flaps in Foot and Ankle Surgery (exp.spring 11)

10) Ducic I, E. LarsonManagement of Chronic Post-operative Breast PainSurgery Of The Breast: Pricnipleas And Art (3rd edition) - exp.spring 2011

11) Ducic ISurgical Management of Chronic HeadachesPeripheral Nerve Surgery (McKinnon) - exp. Spring 2011

12) Ducic I, J FelderSurgical Management of Nerve Injuries and Chronic Pain SyndromesPlastic Surgery (Neligan) - exp. print summer 2011


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INSTRUCTIONAL COURSES:SPEAKER-INSTRUCTOR

1) Advanced Lower Extremity Peripheral Nerve Surgery WorkshopThe Institute for Peripheral Nerve Surgery:

July 14-17, 2002, Baltimore, MDAugust 1-3, 2002, Baltimore, MDApril 1-3, 2006, Baltimore, MDAugust 5-7, 2006, Baltimore, MD

2) Non-operative and Operative Treatment for Brachial Plexus InjuriesAmerican Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery & American SocietyforPeripheral Nerve Surgery Annual Meeting, Hawaii, January 2003

3) Lower Extremity Reconstruction - Simple SolutionsAmerican Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Palm Springs, January 04

4) Local Flaps in Foot and Ankle ReconstructionFoot & Ankle Institute of Virginia Annual Meeting, Virginia Beach, June 2004

5) Neuroma Management: Trunk, Upper and Lower ExtremitiesAmerican Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Tucson, January 2006

Peripheral Nerve Surgery: Indications and Algorithms for the Treatment ofCompression Peripheral Neuropathies, Post-operative or Post-traumaticPain and Chronic (Migraine) Headaches

American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Baltimore, October 2007


Georgetown University Hospital (Washington Metropolitan Family andInternal Medicine Specialists), 2.5 h CME, November 13, 2007


Georgetown University Hospital (Washington Neurology Specialists),2.5 h CME, November 27, 2007

Surgical Treatment of Chronic (Migraine) HeadachesAmerican Society for Peripheral Nerve, Maui, January 09

10) Peripheral Nerve Surgery: Management of Peripheral Nerve CompressionSyndromes, Chronic Post-operative Pain, Nerve Injuries and ChronicMigraine Headaches

American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Seattle, October 2009


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11) Peripheral Nerve Surgery: Management of Peripheral Nerve CompressionSyndromes, Chronic Post-operative Pain, Nerve Injuries and ChronicMigraine Headaches

American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Toronto, October 2010

12) Lower Extremity Nerve Decompressions: Live SurgeryDiabetic Limb Salvage, Washington, October 2010

13) Surgical Treatment of Chronic Migraine headachesGeorgetown Community Lecture, Washington, November 2010

14) Lower Extremity Nerve Decompression in Diabetic PatientAmerican Society for Peripheral Nerve, Cancun, January 2011


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MEDIA: PUBLISHED ARTICLES AND INTERVIEWS

Peripheral Nerve Surgery: Exploring New Frontiers of Pain ReliefGeorgetown Physician Update, Vol 2, Issue 5, March/April 2004

The Georgetown Star, May 2004

Advances In Peripheral Nerve Surgery Help Relieve Chronic Post-Operative PainGeorgetown Physician Update, May/June 2005

Peripheral Nerve Surgery: Treatment Option for Occipital Neuralgia and Migraine HeadacheChannel 7 @ 5PM News Report, May 7, 2005

Resolving the Mystery of HeadachesGeorgetown Physician Update, Vol 3, Issue 2, May/June 2006The Georgetown Star, May 2006MyGeorgetwonMD, July 2006

Peripheral Nerve Surgery Restores Arm and Leg Function in a Colleague StudentNBC News @ 11PM New, August 2, 2006

Peripheral Nerve Surgery Continues to Grow at GeorgetownThe Georgetown Star, December 2006

Peripheral Nerve Surgery: Patients Find Pain Relief at GeorgetownGeorgetown Physician Update, Vol 4, Issue 1, March/April 2007

Treatment of Chronic Migraines

Washington Times, July 31, 2007

Medical Breakthroughs: Revising Nerve DamageIvanhoe Broadcast News - Aired at about 45 channels, summer 2007

Breakthrough Medicine NervesNorthern Virginia 2008 Top Doctors, February 2008

Surgical Treatment Options for Chronic (Migraine) HeadachesIvanhoe Broadcast News - Aired at about 35 channels, summer 2008

Amputee Stump Pain: Solutions with Peripheral Nerve SurgeryIvanhoe Broadcast News - Aired at about 30 channels, Winter 2008

Relief of Chronic Migraine Headaches with Peripheral Nerve SurgeryNBC News @ 11 PM News, December 20, 2010


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INVITED LECTURES:

1) Facial Palsy - New Advances In Reanimation OptionsFairfax Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds: September 2, 2003

2) Surgical Indications for Treatment of Peripheral NeuropathyGeorgetown University Medicine Grand Rounds: September 4, 2003

3) The Role of Peripheral Nerve Surgery in Management of Neurologic PatientsGeorgetown University Neurology Grand Rounds: September 11, 2003

4) The Role of Peripheral Nerve Surgery in Management of Neuropathy PatientsVirginia Hospital Center Medicine Grand Rounds: September 12, 2003

5) Current Options in Management of Patients with Post-operative / traumatic PainMetropolitan Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds: September 27, 2003

6) Surgical Indications for Management of Patients with Chronic NeuropathyGeorgetown University Anesthesia Grand Rounds: September 29, 2003

7) Current Update on Treatment of Brachial Plexus & Difficult Peripheral ProblemsWashington Hospital Center, Neurosurgery Grand Rounds, October 29, 2003

8) Current advances in Peripheral Nerve surgery for Treatment of Nerve Injuriesin Head and Neck PatientsGeorgetown University Otolaryngology Grand Rounds: November 6, 2003.

9) Current Advances In Treatment of Facial Palsy and Peripheral Nerve Injuriesin Pediatric PopulationGeorgetown University Pediatrics Grand Rounds: January 30, 2004.

10) Cavernous Nerve Reconstruction and Treatment of Groin PainGeorgetown University Urology Grand Rounds: February 23, 2004.

11) Complex Peripheral Nerve Problems The Role of the Peripheral Nerve SurgeryNational Rehabilitation Hospital, March 19, 2004.

12) Treatment of Neuropathy and Difficult Nerve Problems in Foot and AnkleFoot & Ankle Institute of Virginia Annual Meeting, Virginia Beach, June 2004

13) Treatment of RSD related Difficult Nerve Problems in Lower ExtremitiesPodiatry Insurance Company of America (PICA), Nashville, October 14, 2004

14) Management of Common Complex Nerve Problems in Foot and AnkleMid-Atlantic Podiatry Conference, Fairfax, October 2004

15) Management of Complex Nerve Problems in Orthopedic PatientsVirginia Hospital Center, Orthopedics Grand Rounds, December 14, 2004

16) Management of Complex Pelvic Nerve ProblemsGeorgetown University Ob/Gyn Grand Rounds: January 26, 2005


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17) Innervated Flaps to Lower Extremities (Panel Speaker):American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Puerto Rico, January 05

18) Algorithm for Management of Foot and Ankle Neuropathy and Nerve ProblemsPodiatry Institute Annual Meeting, Newport, RI, April 20, 2005

19) Treatment of Difficult Peripheral Nerve Problems

Washington Hospital Center, Neurosurgery Grand Rounds, December 1, 2005

20) New Advances in Surgical Treatment of Patients With Peripheral Nerve ProblemsWashington Hospital Center, Neurology Grand Rounds, February 9, 2006

21) Indications for Surgical Treatment for Patients with Peripheral Nerve ProblemsThe Neurology Center Grand Rounds, March 22, 2006

22) Algorithm for Management of Patients With Peripheral Nerve ProblemsFrederick Memorial Hospital, May 5, 2006.

23) Peripheral Nerve Surgery Role in the Treatment of Patients with Chronic HeadachesGeorgetown University Otolaryngology Grand Rounds, May 11, 2006.

24) Treatment of Chronic Groin Pain and Migraine Headaches: New ConceptsAmerican Association of Lower Extremity Peripheral Nerve SurgeonsSanta Fe, October 2006

25) Peripheral Nerve Surgery: Indications and LimitationsShahs Medical Group, Maryland, December 1, 2006.

26) Current Issues in Treatment of Nerve Problems in Foot and AnklePodiatry Grand Rounds, Fairfax Hospital, January 31, 2007

27) Surgical Indication for Treatment for Patients with Peripheral Nerve ProblemsWashington Adventist Hospital, Med-Surg Grand Rounds, February 2, 2007

28) Advances in Peripheral Nerve Surgery: Role of Physical TherapyGeorgetown University PT/OT, April 11, 2007.

29) Surgical Treatment Algorithms for Patients with Peripheral Nerve ProblemsPotomac Hospital, Med-Surg Grand Rounds, February 7, 2007

30) Surgical Treatment of Neuropathy and Complex Peripheral Nerve InjuriesPain Management Meeting, Washington Hospital Center, April 19, 2007

31) Prevention and Management of Peripheral Nerve Injuries in Orthopedic PatientVirginia Hospital Center, Orthopedics Grand Rounds, May 2, 2007

32) Indications and Timing for Surgical Treatment of Patients with Neuropathy

Georgetown University Medicine Grand Rounds, May 24, 2007

33) Peripheral Nerve Injuries: Danger Zones and Treatment OptionsWorld Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, Athens, June 2007

34) Surgical Treatment of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy: Controversy or Cure?Diabetic Limb Salvage Conference, Washington, September 2007


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35) My Experience with Treatment of Migraine Headaches2ndAnnual Surgical Treatment of Migraine Headaches, Cleveland, October 2007

36). Peripheral Nerve Surgery: Indications for Treatment of Patients with PeripheralNerve Tumors, Post-operative Groin Pain and Chronic Headache

American Association of Lower Extremity Peripheral Nerve SurgeonsWashington, October 2007

37) Double Crush Theory: What Patients Should You Be Sending For Nerve Decompression?Diabetic Limb Salvage Conference, Washington, September 2008

38) a) Surgical Treatment of Occipital Neuritisb) My Experience with Treatment of Migraine Headaches

3rdAnnual Surgical Treatment of Migraine Headaches, Cleveland, October 2008

39) Management of Peripheral Nerve InjuriesGeorgetown University Emergency Department Grand Rounds, November 2008

40) Surgical Treatment Options for Management of Chronic HeadachesGeorgetown University Neurology & Neurosurgery Grand Rounds, February 2009

41) Neuropathy & Peripheral Nerve Injuries: Timing and Type of Surgical TreatmentsPotomac Hospital, Med-Surg Grand Rounds, February 25, 2009

42) Advances in Management of Complex Wounds: Limb Salvage vs AmputationWound Care and HBO Update 2009, Ohio State University, April 4, 2009

43) Surgical Treatment of Neuropathy and its Role in Wound CareWound Care and HBO Update 2009, Ohio State University, April 4, 2009

44) Chronic Headaches Following Acoustic Neuroma Surgery: Treatment OptionsAcoustic Neuroma Association Washington Chapter, Washington DC, May 9, 2009

45) Innervation of the Abdominal Wall: Consequences of Denervation and Nerve InjuriesAbdominal Wall Reconstruction Conference, Washington, June 2009

46) Surgical Management of Neuropathy: Deciphering Fact from Emotionand Theory

Diabetic Limb Salvage Conference, Washington, September 2009

47) Surgical Management of Chronic Breast and Trunk PainAmerican Society of Plastic Surgeons, Seattle, October 24, 2009

48) Medico-legal Aspects of Neuropathy & Nerve Injuries in Foot and Ankle SurgerySuperbones Conference, Bahamas, January 16, 2010

49) Foot and Ankle Neuropathy and Nerve Injuries: Best Treatment OptionsFairfax Podiatry Grand Round, Fairfax, January 18, 2010

50) Peripheral Nerve Surgery Applications For Patients WithNeuropathy & Nerve InjuriesPrinc William Hospital, January 28, 2010

51) Surgical Treatment Options for Pediatric and Adolescent Patients With Nerve Injuries,Neuropathy or Chronic/Migraine Headache

Pediatric Grand Rounds, Georgetown University Hospital, February 12, 2010


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52) Surgical Treatment Options for Pediatric and Adolescent Patients With Nerve Injuries,Neuropathy or Chronic/Migraine Headache

Pediatric Grand Rounds, Virginal Hospital Center, Arlington, March 2, 2010

53) Interdisciplinary Approach To Patients With Nerve Injuries: The Role of Peripheral NerveSurgeon and Anesthesia Specialists

Anesthesia Grand Rounds, Georgetown University Hospital, March 18, 2010

54) Surgical Management of Chronic Post-operative Pain and PeripheraNerve Entrapments

Surgery Grand Rounds, Washington Hospital Center, May 25, 2010

55) Surgical Management of Chronic Post-operative Pain and PeripheraNerve Entrapments

Frederick Memorial Hospital, Frederick, June 4, 2010

56) Innervation of the Abdominal Wall: Consequences of Denervation and Nerve InjuriesAbdominal Wall Reconstruction Conference, Washington, June 17, 2010

57) a) Extreme Limb Salvage with Free Flap Reconstruction and Ex Fixb)Surgical Treatment of Neuropathy and Nerve Injuries in Lower Extremity

Puerto Rico Podiatric Medical Association, Puerto Rico, June 26, 2010

58) a) Advances in Surgical Treatment of Hand and Upper Extremity Neuropathyand Nerve Injuries

b) Nerve Injuries in Aesthetic SurgeryCroatian Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery,Dubrovnik, October 8,9 2010

59) a) Free Flaps for Lower Extremity Limb Salvage: Making the Best of the Worstb)Peripheral Nerve Complications in Foot and Ankle Surgery

Superbones West, Las Vegas, October 23, 2010

60) Interdisciplinary Approach To Patients With Neuropathy, Nerve Injuries or Chronic PainMedicine Grand Rounds, Georgetown University Hospital, November 18, 2010

61) Interdisciplinary Approach To Patients With Neuropathy, Nerve Injuries or Chronic PainMedicine Grand Rounds, Virginia Hospital Center, Arlington, November 19, 2010

62) Reconstructive Options for Nerve InjuriesAmerican Association for Hand Surgery, Axogen Panel, Cancun, January 2011

63) Surgical Treatment of Migraine Headaches via Nerve InterventionsAmerican Society for Peripheral Nerve, Cancun, January 2011

64) Getting on Their nerves: GYN Patient with Chronic PainOB/GYNGrand Rounds, Georgetown University Hospital, February 17, 2011


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REFERENCES

- Scot L. Spear, MD, FACSProfessor & Chairman, Department of Plastic Surgery, Georgetown University3800 Reservoir Road, NW, Washington, DC 20007, Tel: (202) 444-8612

- Christopher Attinger, MD, FACSProfessor, Plastic Surgery; Director, Limb Center, Georgetown University Hospital3800 Reservoir Road, NW, Washington, DC 20007, Tel: (202) 444-6620

- Lee Dellon, MD, FACSProfessor, Plastic Surgery and Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins UniversityDirector, The Institute for Peripheral Nerve Surgery3333 N. Calvert Street, Suite 370, Baltimore MD 21218, Tel: (410) 366-9825

- Stephen RT Evans, MD, FACSProfessor, Department of Surgery; Vice-President, Georgetown University Hospital

3800 Reservoir Road, NW, Washington, DC 20007, Tel: (202) 444-9731- Richard F. Neville, MD, FACS

Professor, Chair, Division of Vascular Surgery, Georgetown University Hospital3800 Reservoir Road, NW, Washington, DC 20007, Tel: (202) 444-2255

- Stefano Vicini, PhDProfessor, Department of Physiology, Georgetown University, Washington, DC

- Juraj Geber, MD, PhDProfessor, Department of Pharmacology, University of Zagreb, Croatia (Retired)

Documents

Dr. Ducic - Curriculum Vitae 2-15-2011