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1 Kamlesh B. Patel Washington University- Saint Louis Assistant Professor, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Associate Program Director 660 S. Euclid Ave. Campus Box 8238, St. Louis, MO Education Craniofacial Fellowship. Boston Children s Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston Massachusetts, July 2010-June 2011 Plastic Surgery. University of California-Davis Sacramento, California, July 2008-June 2010 General Surgery. University of California-Davis Sacramento, California, June 2005-June 2008 M.D. University of Arizona-College of Medicine Tucson, Arizona, May 2005 B.S. University of Missouri-Kansas City Biology with Distinction, December 2000 Honors and Awards Teaching Activities Professional Organizations Committee Memberships Languages Personal Paul M. Weeks, M.D. Resident Teaching Award 2012, 2014 Alumni Achievement Award UMKC. April 2012 Francis W. Noel award for scholarly activity 2010 Sara C. Armstrong Award for Compassionate Care 2009 Medical School Alpha Omega Alpha Society 2004 Leland S Berkley Memorial Scholarship, Hans & Julia Voight Scholarship, Caldwell Health Sciences Scholarship, NIH Research Fellowship, 2001, 2005 Undergraduate Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Honor Recipient, 2000 Campus Ambassador, University of Missouri, 2000 Saper Verdere Research Scholar, Medical Student Clerkship Director, Plastic Surgery, 2012-Present Associate Program Director, Washington University Plastic Surgery, 2014-Present Plastic Surgery Medical Student Interest Group, Faculty Sponsor, 2014-Present American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Active Member American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, Active Member American Society of Craniofacial Surgery, Associate Member American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons, Active Member Curriculum Committee Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 2012-Present Clinical Effectiveness Lead for the Division of Plastic Surgery 2012-Present Plastic Surgery Task-Force Group for ACS NSQIP Pediatric Program Present Gujarati spoken only Born in Bradford, United Kingdom. Married. US Citizen.

2 Nguyen DC, Huang AH, Patel KB, Skolnick G, Naidoo S, Smyth MD, Woo AS. Publications Characterization of Complications Associated with Open and Endoscopic Craniosynostosis Surgery at a Single Institution J of Neurosurgery pediatrics (Forthcoming) Zubovic E, Skolnick G, Naidoo S, Smyth M, Woo A, Patel KB. Cranial base and Posterior Cranial Vault Asymmetry in Lambdoid Craniosynostosis after Open and Endoscopic Repair J of Craniofacial (Forthcoming) Farber SJ, Snyder-Warwick A, Skolnick G, Woo A, Patel KB. Maxillomandibular Fixation by Plastic Surgeons: Cost Analysis and Utilization of Resources. Annals Plast. Surg. (Forthcoming) Naidoo S, Skolnick G, Patel KB, Woo A, Cheng A. Long-term outcomes in treatment of deformational plagiocephaly and brachycephaly using helmet therapy and repositioning: a longitudinal cohort study. Childs Nervous System (Forthcoming) Nguyen DC, Shahzad F, Snyder-Warwik A, Patel KB, Woo AS. Transcaruncular approach for treatment of medial wall and large orbital blowout fractures Craniomaxillofacial Trauma and Reconstruction (Forthcoming) Dvoracek LA, Skolnick GB, Nguyen DC, Naidoo SD, Smyth MD, Woo AS, Patel KB. Comparison of Traditional Versus Normative Cephalic Index in Patients with Sagittal Synostosis: Measure of Scaphocephaly and Postoperative Outcome. Plast. Recon. Surg. 136:541, 2015 Nguyen DC, Patel KB, Skolnick G, Grames L, Stahl M, Woo A.Progressive Tightening of the Levator Veli Palatini Muscle during Intravelar Veloplasty Improves Speech Results in Primary Palatoplasty. Plast Reconstr Surg. (Forthcoming) Skolnick G, Naidoo S, Nguyen DC, Patel KB, Woo A. Comparison of Direct and Digital Measures of Cranial Vault Asymmetry for Assessment of Plagiocephaly J of Craniofacial (Forthcoming) Huang A, Patel KB, Maschhoff C, Huebener D, Skolnick G, Naidoo S, Woo A. Occlusal Classification in Relation to Original Cleft Width in Patients with Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate CPCJ (Forthcoming) Patel KB, Mulliken JB. Correction of the Vestibular Web during Primary Repair of Unilateral Cleft Lip. Plastic. Recon. Surg. 134: 600e-607e, 2014 Ghenbot R, Skolnick G, Patel KB, Naidoo S, Smyth M, Woo A. Effects of Open and Endoscopic Surgery on Skull Growth and Calvarial Vault Volumes in Sagittal Synostosis. J of Craniofacial 26:

3 Publications Continued Are Endoscopic and Open Treatments of Metopic Synostosis Equivalent in Treating Trigonocephaly and Hypotelorism. J of Craniofacial 26: , 2015 Nguyen, DC, Patel KB, Woo AS, Kane AA, Smyth, MD. Endoscopic-Assisted Treatment of Sagittal Craniosynostosis and Calcified Cephalohematoma J of Craniofacial 25: , 2014 Skolnick G, Patel KB, Naidoo S, Woo A. Analysis of Digital Measures of Cranial Vault Asymmetry for Assessment of Plagiocephaly. J of Craniofacial 25: , 2014 Le M, Patel KB, Skolnick G, Naidoo S, Smyth MD, Kane AA, Woo AS. Assessing Long-term Outcomes of Sagittal Synostosis Reconstruction using 3D Photography. J of Craniofacial 25: , 2014 Mendonca D, Patel KB, Skolnick G, Woo A. Anatomical Study of the Effects of Five Surgical Maneuvers on Palate Movement. JPRAS 67: , 2014 Gangopadhyay N, Shah M, Skolnick G, Patel KB, Naidoo S, Woo A. Point of Maximum Width: A New Measure for Anthropometric Outcomes in Patients with Sagittal Synostosis. J of Craniofacial 25: , Ghosh T, Skolnick G, Sun H, Patel KB, Smyth M, Woo A. Calvarial Thickness And Diploic Space Development in Children With Sagittal Synostosis Assessed by Computed Tomography. J of Craniofacial 25: , Russell A, Patel KB, Skolnick G, Woo A, Smyth M. The Path of the Superior Sagittal Sinus in Unilateral Coronal Synostosis. Childs Nervous System 30: , 2014 Vogel T, Woo A, Kane A, Patel KB, Naidoo S, Smyth M. A Comparison of Costs Associated with Endoscope-Assisted Craniectomy vs. Open Cranial Vault Repair for Infants with Sagittal Synostosis. J of Neurosurgery pediatrics. 13: , 2014 Sauerhammer T, Patel KB, Rogers GR. Combined Metopic and Unilateral Coronal Synostosis: A Phenotypic Conundrum. J of Craniofacial 25: , 2014 Patel KB, Mendonca D, Skolnick G, Woo AS. Anatomical Study of the Medial Crura and its Effect on Nasal Tip Projection in Open Rhinoplasty. Plast. Recon. Surg. 132: , 2013 Patel KB, Taghinia A, Proctor MR, Warf BC, Greene AK. Extradural Myelomeningocele Reconstruction Using Local Turnover Fascial Flaps and Midline Linear Skin Closure. J Plastic recon Surg. 65(11): , 2012 Patel KB, Sullivan SR, Murthy AS, Marrinan E, Mulliken JB. Speech Outcome after Palatal Repair in Non-syndromic versus Syndromic Robin Sequence. Plastic Recon Surg. 130:578e-585e, 2012.

4 Yarbrough CY, Smyth MD, Holekamp TF, Ranalli NJ, Huang AH, Patel KB, Kane AA, Woo AS. Delayed Synostoses of Uninvolved Sutures after Surgical Treatment of Non-Syndromic Craniosynostosis. J Craniofac Surg 2014; 25: Patel K, Bartholomew S, Wong M, Stevenson T. Distally-Based Sural Lesser Saphenous Neuro-Veno-Adipo-Fascial (NVAF) Flap for Reconstruction in the Foot: Lessons Learned. Foot and Ankle Surgery. 16(3): e79-83, Patel K, Wong M, Whetzel T, Pu L, Stevenson T. Breast Cerebrospinal Fluid after Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Placement Plast. Recon. Surg. 126(5): 261e, 2010 Patel K, Owens V, Hu V. Tissue expander reconstruction of Centrifugal Lipodystrophy of the abdominal wall. Plast. Recon. Surg. 126(3):150e, Elwell C, Chao K, Patel K, Dreyfus L. Escherichia coli CdtB Mediates Cytolethal Distending Toxin Cell Cycle Arrest. Infection and Immunity. 69(5): , Book Chapters Hoben G, Patel KB. Plastic Surgery The Washington Manual of Surgery, 7 th edition Patel KB, Eberlin KR, Vyas RM. Chapter 5: Anthropometry Evaluation and Planning in patients with Cleft lip. Video Atlas of Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery.2014 Eberlin KR, Vyas RM, Patel KB, Hamdan US. Chapter 1: Anatomy and Embryology. Video Atlas of Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery Vyas RM, Eberlin KR, Patel KB, Hamdan US. Chapter 3: International Surgical Outreach Initatives: Planning, Execution, Execution, and Safety. Video Atlas of Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery Non-Peer Reviewed Publications Domeshek LF, Patel KB, Skolnick G, Naidoo S, Smyth MD, Woo AS. Long-Term Frontal Asymmetry Following Fronto-Orbital Reconstruction for Unilateral Coronal Craniosynostosis. Proceedings of the12th International Congress on Cleft Lip/Palate and Related Craniofacial Anomalies 2013.

5 Presentations/ Lectures Craniosynostosis: Grand rounds presentation division of plastic surgery, June 2015 Facial trauma Orientation: Grand rounds presentation division of plastic surgery, July 2014,2015 Patel KB. Endoscopic Craniosynostosis. Hanger Education Fair and National Meeting. Las Vegas, 2014 and Patel KB. Anatomy of the Unilateral Cleft Lip Nasal Deformity. ACPA. Eye Opener, Woo A, Patel KB, Naidoo S, Smyth M, Reber D. Endoscopic Craniosynostosis Course. ACPA 2015 Patel KB. Anatomy of the Normal and Cleft Palate. Dept or Oral Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Grants 2014 Stryker, $45,000. Comparison of Resorbable Plating Systems: Problems During the Degradation Process. Principal Investigator Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, $7,350. Title of Project: Craniosynostosis and Brain Metabolism: Evaluation by MRI. Principal Investigator. Editorials Reviewer PLoS ONE Journal Reviewer Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal

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