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Aug 2023
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Dr. Noopur Gangopadhyay: Leveling Up "Be...

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery- Global Open (PRS Global Open)
About this episode

In this Leveling Up episode of the PRS Global Open Deep Cuts podcast, Dr. Noopur Gangopadhyay discusses her unique training history, how she approaches cases in an organized and systematic way, her technique for the unilateral cleft lip, how she has modified the fronto-orbital advancement for unicoronal synostosis, some critical pearls for pediatric microsurgery, and how to be a good mentor and resident educator.

Read a classic PRS Global Open article by Dr. Gangopadhyay and co-authors, "Brachial Artery Aneurysm in a 7-Month-Old Infant Case Report and Literature Review": https://bit.ly/GOXDC_Gangopadhyay  

Dr. Noopur Gangopadhyay  is an attending surgeon and Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery at the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago and Northwestern University, where she serves as the Northwestern Plastic Surgery Residency Associate Program Director and the Clinical Practice Director for the Division of Pediatric Plastic Surgery. She is also a college mentor for the Class of 2025 medical students at the Feinberg School of Medicine.


She holds leadership roles in the American Cleft Palate Craniofacial Associate, the American Council of Academic Plastic Surgeons, The American Society of Plastic Surgeons, The American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery and the Plastic Surgery Research Council. She is a current Plastic Surgery Foundation visiting professor.

Your host, Dr. Puru Nagarkar, is a board-certified plastic and hand surgeon, and Assistant Professor of Surgery at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas.

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