Curriculum Vitae
SAM M. SUKKAR, MD
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| Graduate Education: |
Northwestern University Division of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery Resident, 1998- 2001 University of Texas- Houston, Department of Surgery. General Surgery Resident, 1992- 1998. Thomas D. Cronin Fellow in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Texas Houston Division of Plastic Surgery1994-1995. Louisiana State University School of Medicine New Orleans, Louisiana, 1988-1992. |
| Undergraduate Education: |
Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, LA BS in Microbiology, 1984-1988. |
| Honors: | summa cum laude- LSU, 1988 Phi Beta Kappa Phi Kappa Phi Mortar Board Baton Rouge Medical Society - premedical student of the year, 1988. Charles E. Coates Award, 1988. LSU Board of Supervisors Scholarship, 1989-1992. Outstanding Young Man of America, 1998. |
| Affiliations: | American Medical Association Fellow, American College of Surgery, 2006 Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons Harris County Medical Society Texas Medical Association Houston Society of Plastic Surgery |
| Appointments: | Medical Director, Laser Hair and Skin Center, 2004- present. |
| CME: | American Association Plastic Surgery, NY 1995 Am S Reconstructive Microsurgery, Miami 1999 ASPS, Los Angeles 2000 ASAPS, NY 2001 Plastic Surgery Senior Resident conf, Rhode Island, 2001 ASPS, San Antonio, 2001 Obagi Training Course, 2002 Baker Gordon Cosmetic Symposium, Jan. 2004 Karen Zupko Practice Management, 2005 Dallas Aesthetic Symposium, 2005 ASAPS, New Orleans 2005 Inamed Breast Surgery Academy, 2005 Laser Training Institute, Dallas 2005 ISAPS, Houston 2005 QMP Aesthetic Conference, St Louis 2005 Baker Gordon Cosmetic Symposium, 2006 Vail Aesthetic meeting, 2006 Atlanta Breast Symposium, 2006 QMP Aesthetic Conference, 2006 |
| Awards: | HCMS D-Tag Laser Tatoo removal Program 2003 HCMS D-Tag Program 2004 Top Doc for Women, Houston Magazine 2005 |
| Presentations: |
Casas LA, Depoli P, Sukkar SM. Nine year experience Following Autologous Breast Reconstruction in the Irradiated Patient: An Evolution in Technique. Presented at ASAPS May 17, 2001. New York, New York. Sukkar SM, Marcus JR, and Vicari FA. Minimally Invasive Placement of Tissue Expanders in the Pediatric Patient. Presented at ASPS October 17, 2000, Los Angeles, CA. Lewis VL, Sukkar SM, Daw J. The Fleur-de-lis: an Alternative Abdominoplasty. Presented at ACS October 2000, Chicago, Illinois. Sukkar SM, Dumanian GA. Challenging Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: One Center’s Approach to Reconstruction. Presented at Midwestern Association Plastic Surgeons MAPS 2000, March 11, 2000 Chicago, Illinois. Sukkar SM, Daw J, Chandler J, and Dumanian GA. Gracilis muscle free flap transfer utilizing a radial artery/ venae comitantes composite vascular pedicle. Presented at ASRM January 8-11, 2000, Miami, FL. Sukkar SM, Corral CJ, Goldman M, and Dumanian GA. The musculocutaneous radial forearm free flap. Presented at ASRM January 8-11, 2000, Miami, FL. Sukkar SM, Szczerba S, Tellez MG, Dumanian GA. Challenging Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: One Center’s Approach to Reconstruction. Presented at ASPRS October 23-27, 1999, New Orleans, LA. Casas LA, Depoli P, Sukkar SM. Nine year experience Following Autologous Breast Reconstruction in the Irradiated Patient: An Evolution in Technique. Presented at ASPRS October 26, 1999. New Orleans, LA. Hueneke, ML, Sukkar, SM, Xue, H, Andrassy, RJ, and Lally, KP : Monocyte but not lymphocyte transfusion attenuates Adriamycin-induced wound healing impairment. Presented at the South Texas Chapter of the American College of Surgeons. March 14-16, 1996, San Antonio, TX. Hueneke, ML, Sukkar, SM, Xue, H, Andrassy, RJ, and Lally, KP : Monocyte transfusion attenuates Adriamycin-induced wound healing impairment. Presented at the Society for University Surgeons. February 8-10, 1996, Washington, D.C. Sukkar, SM, Hueneke, ML, Griffey, ES, Wainwright, DJ and Livesey, SA: Human Keratinocyte Delivery to a Dermal Matrix in the Nude Mouse Model. Presented at the Plastic Surgery Research Council. May, 1995, New York, NY. Griffey, ES, Hueneke, ML, Sukkar, SM, Wainwright, DJ and Livesey, SA: Production of a Human In-vitro Reconstituted Skin and Grafting to a Nude Mouse Model. Presented at the Wound Repair and Regeneration Forum. April, 1995, Minneapolis, MN. |
| Publications: Abstracts: |
Sukkar SM, Daw J, Chandler J, and Dumanian GA. Gracilis muscle free flap transfer utilizing a radial artery/ venae comitantes composite vascular pedicle. ASRM Forum, p 93, 2000. Sukkar SM, Corral CJ, Goldman M, and Dumanian GA. The musculocutaneous radial forearm free flap. ASRM Forum. p 138, 2000. Sukkar, SM, Szczerba, S, Tellez, G, Dumanian, GA. Challenging abdominal wall defects. One center’s approach to reconstruction. Plastic Surg Forum 22: 255,1999. Casas, LA, DePoli, P, Sukkar, SM. Nine year experience following autologous breast reconstruction in the irradiated patient: An evolution in technique with long term results. Plastic Surg Forum 22: 149,1999. Griffey, ES, Hueneke, ML, Sukkar, SM, Wainwright, DJ, Livesey, SA: Production of a Human In-vitro Reconstituted Skin and Grafting to a Nude Mouse Model. Wound Repair and Regeneration, 1995, 3(1): 92. Griffey, ES, Hueneke, ML, Sukkar, SM, Wainwright, DJ, and Livesey, SA: Application of a composite skin graft to nude mice: dynamic interaction between cells of the epidermis and the dermal graft. In-vitro Cell and Develop Biol, 1995, 31(3):31A |
| Manuscripts: |
 Sukkar, SM, Szczerba, S, Tellez, G, Dumanian, GA. Challenging abdominal wall defects. Am J Surg 2001;181:115-121. |
 Sukkar SM, Daw J, Chandler J, and Dumanian GA. Gracilis muscle free flap transfer utilizing a radial artery/ venae comitantes composite vascular pedicle. Plast Reconstr Surg 108: 156, 2001. |
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 Sukkar, SM, Saulis , AS , Dumanian , GA. Radial Forearm Skin With Flexor Carpi Radialis Muscle: A Useful Composite Free Flap. Annals of Plastic Surgery 2002 ; 49:5: 486-489. |
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| Videos: |
Lewis VL, Sukkar SM, Daw J. The Fleur-de-lis: an Alternative Abdominoplasty. Presented at ACS October 2000, Chicago, Illinois |