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CURRICULUM VITAE

EDUCATION

June  Dec 1978-1982 B.S. Cornell University, Animal Physiology, Honors, Ithaca, New York
Aug  June 1982-1986 M.D. School of Medicine, State University of New York, Buffalo, New York

 

POST DOCTORAL TRAINING

July June
1986-1987 Internship in General Surgery
State University of New York Health Sciences Center
Syracuse, New York
July June

1987-1991 Residency in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
State University of New York Health Sciences Center
Syracuse, New York

July June
1991-1992 Fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Preceptor: M. Eugene Tardy
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

LICENSURE

1992 New York State License #174044-1

1992 Missouri State License #107427

CERTIFICATION

1994 Fellow
American College of Surgeons

1993 Diplomat
American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

1993 Diplomate
American Board of Otolaryngology

1988 Diplomate
National Board of Medical Examiners

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS

1999 - PRESENT Fellowship Director of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Williams Center for Facial Plastic Surgery

1993 - 2007 Former Chief of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and
Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery, Albany Medical Center

1991 – 1992 Clinical Instructor and Fellow of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago

1987 – 1991 Assistant Clinical Instructor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
State University of New York Health Science Center at Syracuse

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

1994 - PRESENT The American College of Surgeons, Fellow

1994 - PRESENT American Academy Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Fellow

1994 - PRESENT American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Fellow

1992 - PRESENT Albany County Medical Society - Member

1991 - PRESENT American Medical Association, Member

COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS

2006 – PRESENT Board of Directors
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

2006 – PRESENT Clinical Professor of Surgery ~ Chief Section for Facial Plastic and Reconstructive
Surgery ~ Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY

2004 – PRESENT Board Examiner for the Board of Otolaryngology

2002 - 2005 Nominating Committee
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

2000 - PRESENT Medical Advisory Board
Vascular Birthmark Foundation

1999 - PRESENT Continuing Medical Education Committee
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

1999-2005 Siena College's Board of Associate Trustees (BOAT) and
Board of Associate Trustees Admissions Committee.
Siena College, NY

1998 - PRESENT Medical Director and Founder
New England Laser and Cosmetic Surgery Center, Inc.

1998 - 2002 Board of Directors
National Vascular Birthmark Foundation

1995 - PRESENT Socioeconomic, Interspecialty and Quality Assurance Committee
American Academy of Facial and Reconstructive Surgery

1994 - PRESENT Pro bono Services Active Member
Domestic Violence Program

1996-1999 Chairman, Investigational Review Board Committee
Albany Memorial Hospital

1996-1999 Public Relations Committee
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

1995-2000 Surgical Quality Assurance Committee
Albany Memorial Hospital

1995-1998 Committee on Medical Devices and Drugs

1993-1998 Board of Directors
American Cancer Society

1992-1993 Professional Education Committee

AWARDS AND HONORS

2002 First Annual-Physician of the Year Award
The Vascular Birthmarks Foundation

1993 Physician Recognition Award in Continuing Medical Education
American Medical Association

1990 Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society
State University of New York School of Medicine

1982 Academic Achievement Award
Highest Cumulative GPA, Department of Animal Sciences
Cornell University

1982 Graduating Honors and Distinction
Graduation Thesis and GPA above 3.5
Cornell University

EDITORIAL BOARDS

2002 Guest Editor, Facial Plastic Surgery Volume 18, Number 3.

INVITED GUEST LECTURER

“Endonasal Structural Rhinoplasty”
Faculty and Speaker.
Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY February 5, 2009

“Concepts in Rhinoplasty II”
Faculty and Speaker.
Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY January 29, 2009

Guest Speaker on Dr. Talk on Sirius/XM’s radio
“The Changing Face of Skin Resurfacing”
Broadcasted live from New York University Langone Medical Center
January 22, 2009 6:30 – 7pm

AAFPRS Winter Symposium on the Latest Advances in Facial Plastic Surgery
January 14th – 19th, 2009
“Rejuvenation of the Lower Eyelid in the 21st Century” -Speaker
“Revision Rhinoplasty – Costal Cartilage Grafting” -Speaker
“Adding Profit Centers to Your Practice” – Moderator/Speaker
Expand Your Practice With Exponential Growth - Panelist
Midface Panel – Moderator and Panelist
The Medical Spa – Will This Dog Hunt? – Moderator and Panelist
Co-Chair, Faculty and Speaker – Telluride CO


New York Eye & Ear Infirmary Grand Rounds
January 7, 2009
“Hemangiomas and Soft Tissue Vascular Malformations in Infants and Children”
Speaker – New York City, NY

“Concepts in Rhinoplasty I”
Faculty and Speaker.
Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY December 18, 2008

The University of Pennsylvania Rhinoplasty Course 2008
Aesthetic & Reconstructive Rhinoplasty
November 7-8, 2008
Rhinoplasty Complications: Avoidance, Management and Treatment - Panel
“Structural Grafting in Primary Endonasal Rhinoplasty–Pearls and Pitfalls” - Speaker
“Decision to Use Rib Grafts in Revision Rhinoplasty–When, Why and How” –Speaker
“How to Prevent and Address Postoperative Nasal Obstruction Following Rhinoplasty” – Speaker
“The Technique I Can’t Live Without” - Panel
Distinguished Guest Faculty – Speaker, Atlantic City, NJ

Advanced Techniques in Facial Rejuvenation
An Intensive Hands-On Cadaver Workshop
September 26-28, 2008
“Endoscopic Brow and Midface Lift: A Fifteen Year Perspective” -Speaker
“Rejuvenation of the Lower Eyelid in the 21st Century” – Speaker
Honored Guest Speaker and Faculty– Speaker, St. Louis, MO

AAFPRS Fall Meeting
September 18-21, 2008
“Endonasal Rhinoplasty: Incorporating Structural Grafts to Achieve Long Term Results” – Speaker
“My Strategies for Comprehensive and Effective Midfacial Rejuvenation: What Works, What Doesn't” – Speaker
“Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty: How I Do It” – Speaker
“The Science of Exponential Growth Using Physician Extenders for the Delivery of Office Based Procedures” – Speaker
The Eyes Have It: Blepharoplasty 2009 & Beyond – Panelist
Faculty and Speaker, Chicago, IL

Aesthetic Seminar for Aesthetic Science Institute
August 11, 2008
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Faculty and Speaker.
Latham, NY

Facial Cosmetic Surgery 2008 presented by the Multi-Specialty Foundation for Aesthetic Surgical Excellence - Co-Chair
June 18-21, 2008
“Costal Cartilage Grafting in the Challenging Nose - When and How”-Speaker
“Creating Revenue Streams from Existing and new Practice Opportunities: Where is Your Practice?” –Speaker
What is My Practice Worth and Why Should I Care? –Panelist
The Bellagio, Vegas NV
Practice Management and Development (not CME accredited) The 4-Day Marathon MBA in Aesthetic Medicine - Chair - Edwin F. Williams, III, MD
Chair, Faculty, Moderator and Speaker – The Bellagio, Las Vegas NV

Rejuvenation of the Aging Face
April 6-9, 2008
Browlift Problems panel
“Blending Lower Lid and Midface”
“Complications, Sequelae and Long Term Results of the Contour Thread lift”
Moderator and speaker- The Palace Hotel, San Francisco, CA

The Capital District Nurse Practitioner Association
March 24th, 2008
“The Aging Process and Non-Invasive Procedures for Facial Rejuvenation”
Guest Speaker – The Shaker Ridge Country Club, Loudonville, NY

AAFPRS Winter Symposium on the Latest Advances in Facial Plastic Surgery
January 18th – 21st, 2008
“Lower Eyelid Rejuvenation in the 21st Century”
“Exponential Practice Growth Using a High Performance Team”
Co-Chair, Faculty and Speaker – Vail Marriott Resort, Vail CO

Otolaryngology Annual Clinic Day – The Nassau Surgical Society and Brooklyn & Long Island Chapter of The American College of Surgeons
December 5th, 2007
“What To Do & How To Avoid Post Op. Breathing Problems Following Septorhinoplasty”
Faculty and Speaker – Long Island Marriott, New York NY

ASOPRS 38th Annual Fall Scientific Symposium
Rebuild, Restore, Rejuvenate
November 9th – 10th, 2007
“Putting it All Together – Fine Tuning Facial Plastic Surgery”
Featured Key Note Guest Speaker – New Orleans Marriott (Canal Street), LA

NYC Aging Face Conference
October 4th -7th, 2007
“Extended Mid-Face Lift: Pearls and Limitations”
“Producing Reliable Outcomes in Neck Rejuvenation”
Faculty and Speaker – Marriott New York East Side Hotel, New York, NY

AAFPRS Fall Meeting
September 18th – 21st, 2007
“Options for Midfacial Rejuvenation”
Faculty and Speaker – Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, Washington D.C.

Multi-Specialty Foundation for Aesthetic Surgical Excellence (F.A.S.E.) presented The 3rd Annual Facial Cosmetic Surgery 2007 Symposium
June 13-17, 2007
“Contour Thread lifts – What Areas? What Patients? What Techniques?”
“Is Brow Fixation Necessary?”
“Lower Lid Blepharoplasty Using a Mid-Facelift and Volume Replacement.”
“The Columella and Infratip Lobule.”
Faculty and Speaker – The Bellagio, Las Vegas

Visiting Professor and Speaker
Department of Otolaryngology and Communication Sciences
SUNY Upstate Medical University on March 27-28, 2007
“Primary Rhinoplasty: Personal Philosophy and Technical Pearls”
“Thoughts and Considerations of Nasal Reconstruction”

Winter Symposium on the Latest Advances in Facial Plastic Surgery
January 15-19, 2007
“Pitfalls in Lower Lid Blepharoplasty” – Speaker
“Perioral Rejuvenation” – Moderator
“Profiles and Contours” – Moderator
“Midface Rejuvenation” – Moderator
“Mid-Facial Rejuvenation Beyond the Subperiosteal MFL with Long Term
Results” – Speaker
Moderator and Speaker - Vail Cascades Resort, Vail CO

The Mexican Society of Rhinology and Facial Plastic Surgery Annual Meeting
November 16 – 20, 2006
“The Subperiosteal Midface Lift: Options, Considerations and Avoiding Complications” -Speaker
“Primary Rhinoplasty: Personal Philosophy and Technical Pearls” -Speaker
“The Technique I Can’t Live Without” -Speaker
Mayan Riviera, Mexico

The PENN Rhinoplasty Course 2006
Aesthetic & Functional Rhinoplasty
November 3-4, 2006
“Primary Rhinoplasty: Personal Philosophy & Technical Pearls”
“The Technique I Can’t Live Without”
Faculty and Speaker – University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, PA

AAFPRS Fall Meeting
September 14 – 17, 2006
“Conquering the Midface: Options, Considerations and Limitations” Moderator
“Pitfalls and Considerations with Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty”- Speaker
“Endoscopic Subperiosteal Midface Lifting; What it Accomplishes, What it Doesn’t, How Long it Lasts, What is the Recovery and How My Perspective has Changed” – Speaker
“Combining Suture Suspension Lifts with Fat Transfer: What I Have Learned Over the Past 15 Months Combining the Two” – Speaker
“Fellowship Practices: Providing Insight into Fellowship Programs, Both New and Established, Exploring the Value and identifying the Pitfalls” – Panelist
“Rejuvenation of the Lower Face and Neck; The Art of Face Lifting, Why I Routinely Perform a Midface Lift with My Facelifts” – Speaker
Moderator, Faculty and Speaker – Toronto, Canada

New York City Aging Face Conference
August 17-20, 2006
“Extended Midface Lift: Pearls and Limitations” – Speaker
“Pitfalls in Lower Lid Blepharoplasty” – Speaker
“Blepharoplasty, Management of Complications” – Panelist
Faculty and Speaker, New York City, NY

Hemangiomas, Birthmarks and Port Wine Stains
Faculty and Speaker. Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY August 15, 2006

Principles of Soft Tissue Surgery
Faculty and Speaker. Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY July 18, 2006

Allergan Aesthetic Leadership Forum
Invited Guest
June 2- 3, 2006, Newport Beach, California

9th International Symposium of Facial Plastic Surgery
May 1-4, 2006
“Midface and Lower Lid Rejuvenation” - Speaker
“Soft Tissue Augmentation & Facial Skin Rejuvenation” Moderator and Speaker
“Alternatives to the Correction of Mid-face Ptosis” - Speaker
“Management of Facial Hemangiomas” - Speaker
“Human Resources and Maximizing Your Human Potential” - Speaker
“Using New Construction and Ambulatory Surg Ctr Model to Maximize
“Your Practice Profits: Things You Need to Understand Before Moving
Forward” – Speaker
“Management of the Midface in Face Lifting” – Speaker
“Endoscopic Periorbital Rejuvenation: Where Do We Stand?” - Speaker
“Management of Postoperative Problems in Face Lifting” - Speaker
Faculty, Moderator and Speaker – Las Vegas, Nevada

Guest Examiner for the American Board of Otolaryngology
April 7 – 9, 2006
Chicago, Illinois

Concepts in Rhinoplasty II
Faculty and Speaker. Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY April 6, 2006

Concepts in Rhinoplasty I
Faculty and Speaker. Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY March 16, 2006

Rejuvenation of the Aging Face
February 19-23, 2006
“Marketing: A Systematic and Disciplined Approach”
“The Balance Between the Subperiosteal Midface Lift and Fat Transfer in
My Last 100 Patients”
“My Personal Approach to the Midface”
Faculty and Speaker – Boca Raton, Florida

2006 Annual Winter Symposium on the Latest Advances in Facial Plastic Surgery
February 2-8, 2006
“The Role of Fat Transfer in Conjunction with the Sub-Periosteal Midface Lift”
Faculty and Speaker – Park City, Utah

New York Eye & Ear Infirmary Grand Rounds
December 1, 2005
“Rhinoplasty: The Columella and Intratip Region”
Speaker – New York City, NY

Updates in Facial Plastic Surgery Mass Eye & Ear Infirmary
New England Otolaryngologic Society
“New Innovations in Midface Rejuvenation”
October 14, 2005
Speaker – Michael Platt, MD and Dr. Williams – Boston, Mass
First place award

American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fall Meeting.
September 22-25, 2005
“Endoscopic Temporal Midface Lift” -Speaker
“Joint Ventures and Strategic Affiliations” - Speaker
“Things that Matter the Most in Managing and Promoting Aesthetic
Practices”- Panel
“Subperiostal Midface Rhytidectomy: Effect on the Lower Face-Pearls
and Pitfalls” - Speaker
Public Relations Forum – Moderator
“Which Laser I No Longer Use and Why?” – Speaker and Panelist
Faculty and Speaker – Los Angeles, CA

First Annual Alumni Reunion
June 23-25, 2005
“A Critical Look at Rejuvenating the Mid-Face”
Speaker: University of Illinois, Chicago IL

Multi-Specialty Foundation Symposium.
Facial Cosmetic Surgery 2005
June 15-19, 2005
Mid-face Lift – “Pearls from My Last 100 / Lessons from My First 500”
The Columella and Infratip Lobule – Often Forgotten but Never Unnoticed
Speaker: The Bellagio, Las Vegas

Spring Meeting 2005
May 13-15, 2005
Co director, Faculty and Speaker: Boca Raton, Florida

Visiting Professor. Southwestern University of Texas
“Options for Rejuvenation of the Midface, Structural Grafting in Rhinoplasty
and Vascular Birthmarks in Infants and Children.”
April 1, 2005
Speaker: Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, TX

Conference on Minimally Invasive and Current Surgical Techniques of the Face
February 11 & 12, 2005
Faculty and Speaker. Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY

The Annual Winter Symposium on the Latest Advances in Facial Plastic Surgery
Faculty Speaker – Mid-face lift, Snowmass, Colorado February 5-9, 2005

Concepts in Rhinoplasty II
Faculty and Speaker. Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY, February 3, 2005

Concepts in Rhinoplasty I
Faculty and Speaker. Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY., January 20, 2005

6th Annual Updates in Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery Fall Meeting
Oct 21-23, 2004.
Course Director and Speaker. Mohegan Sun, CT.

American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fall Meeting. September 20-25, 2004
Faculty and Speaker. New York, NY.

International Federation of Facial Plastic Surgery Societies. The Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Speaker. London, England, May 16-19, 2004

Aesthetic Seminar for Aesthetic Medical Technologies, LLC
Minimally Invasive Surgery Workshop
Faculty and Speaker. Boston, MA May 1, 2004

Rejuvenation of the Aging Face.
Faculty and Speaker. San Diego, CA March 30th – April 4, 2004

Advanced Concepts for Soft Tissue Hemangioma Surgery of the Face.
Faculty and Speaker. Newark, New Jersey March 27, 2004

Treatment of Hemangiomas and Vascular Malformations. Surgical Grand Rounds St. Clare’s Hospital, Schenectady, NY January 7, 2004

Blepharoplasty
Faculty and Speaker. Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY., December 4, 2003

Updates in Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery Fall Meeting Oct 23-25,
2003. Course Director and Speaker. Manchester, VT.

American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fall Meeting. September 16-21, 2003
Faculty and Speaker. Orlando, Florida.

The Seventeenth Annual Symposium on the Latest Advances in Cosmetic Surgery of the Face. August 6-10th 2003
Faculty and Speaker. Newport Beach, CA.

Updates in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. June 6-8, 2002
Faculty and Speaker. Manchester Conference Center, Vermont.


8th International Symposium for Plastic Surgery. May 3-5, 2002
Faculty and Speaker. New York, NY.

Annual Fall Meeting of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. September 8, 2001
Faculty and Speaker. Denver, Colorado.

The Fifteenth Annual Symposium for Cosmetic Facial Surgery. Aug 8-12,2001.
Faculty and Speaker. Newport Beach, CA.


Updates in Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery Winter Meeting Feb 8-10,
2001. Course Director and Speaker. Stratton Mountain, VT.

Annual Spring Meeting of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in conjunction with COSM. Palm Desert, CA. May 10-12, 2001.Co-Director and Faculty

Updates in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Winter Meeting. March 3-5, 2000. Course Director and Speaker. Stratton Mountain, VT.

Laser Workshop for Facial Rejuvenation and Vascular Birthmark Surgery
New England Laser and Cosmetic Surgery Center, Nov 13, 1999
Course Director and Speaker. Latham, New York.

Endoscopic Facial Rejuvenation and Implant Fall Workshop
Faculty and Speaker. Gore Medical Facilities, Flagstaff, Arizona. Oct 16, 1999

Midface Trauma, Maxillofacial Plating Coarse
Faculty and Speaker. Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY., May 26, 1999

Endoscopic Brow and Upper Facelift
The Sixth Annual Faculty Winter Symposium on Advances in Facial Plastic Surgery, Salt Lake City, Utah, Feb 22-26 1999

Rhinoplasty for the Crooked Nose
The Sixth Annual Faculty Winter Symposium on Advances in Facial Plastic Surgery, Salt Lake City, Utah, Feb 22-26,1999

Vascular Lasers in Facial Plastic Surgery
The Sixth Annual Faculty Winter Symposium on Advances in Facial Plastic Surgery, Salt Lake City, Utah, Feb 22-26,1999

Nasal Reconstruction, Guest Lecturer, Grand Rounds. S.U.N.Y. at Brooklyn
Dept. of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, April 22,1999

Recent Advances in Endoscopic Facial Surgery
Masters Seminar, 7th International Symposium of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Orlando, Florida, June 16-20, 1998

Laser Physics, Safety and Clinical Applications in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Anesthesia Grand Rounds, Albany Medical Center, July 2, 1998.

The Fifth Annual Winter Symposium on Advances in Facial Plastic Surgery
Faculty Speaker – Gortex Augmentation, Snowmass, Colorado March 8-12, 1998

Hemangiomas and Vascular Birthmarks in Infants and Children: An Algorithm for Intervention. Pediatric Grand Rounds Albany Medical Center January 1998

Program Director - Endoscopic Brow Lift and Midface Lift Course
Director and Cadaver Dissection, Albany Medical Center, Oct. 16-18, 1999

Program Director and Lecturer - Soft Tissue Course and Workshop, Albany Medical Center,
Albany, New York, May 16-17, 1996.

Osler Institute Lecturer - Biannual Oral and Written Board Review for Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Otolaryngology Section, Chicago, Illinois, April 1994-Present.

Program Director and Lecturer - Advanced Laser Skin Resurfacing Work-Shop.
New England Laser and Plastic Surgery Center and Albany Memorial Hospital.
July 20, 1996

Facial Aesthetic Surgery in Aging Patient. CME Course in Maxillofacial Surgery
and Implant Patients. Albany Medical Center. June 15, 1996

Laser Skin Resurfacing with the Carbon Dioxide Laser- Surgical Grand Rounds-
Albany Medical Center May, 1996

Scar Revision Surgery - Resident Guest Lecturer. University of Rochester.
November, 1995.

Aesthetic and Functional Nasal Reconstruction - Surgical Grand Rounds.
Albany Medical Center. June, 1995.


POSTER PRESENTATIONS

Safety of Cosmetic Injectables Administered by Trained Non-Physician Health Professionals, Erik Steiniger, MD, Robert J. DeFatta, M.D., PhD, Williams, EF 3rd , Poster at American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fall Meeting, Chicago, IL, September 2008.

Safety of Laser Resurfacing Administered by Trained Non-Physician Health Professionals, Robert J. DeFatta, M.D., PhD, Erik Steiniger, MD, Williams, EF 3rd , Poster at American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fall Meeting, Chicago, IL, September 2008.

Treatment of Crows Feet Facial Rhytids with the Pulse Dye Light Touch Laser, Dahiya R, Buckingham ED, Williams EF 3rd, Poster at American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fall Meeting,
Orlando, FL, 09/19/03.

“Management of an Arteriovenous Malformation”, Samuel M. Lam, M.D.,
Ravi Dahiya, M.D., Williams EF 3rd., poster presented at the Fall Meeting
of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery,
San Diego, California. September 2002


PUBLICATIONS

PEER REVIEWED JOURNALS

“Safety of Cosmetic Injectables Administered by Trained Non-Physician Health Professionals”, Erik Steiniger, MD, Robert J. DeFatta, M.D., PhD, Williams, EF 3rd, submitted to Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery

“Safety of Laser Resurfacing Administered by Trained Non-Physician Health Professionals”, Robert J. DeFatta, M.D., PhD, Erik Steiniger, MD, Williams, EF 3rd, submitted to Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery

“Incidences of Positive Surgical Margins and Recurrence Rates Following Surgical Excision of Cutaneous Basal Cell Carcinoma: 10-Year Experience”, Robert J. DeFatta, M.D., PhD, Stephen S. Smith, M.D., Mark J. Burstein, M.D., Williams, EF 3rd , submitted to Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery

“The Decision Process in Choosing Costal Cartilage for Use in Revision Rhinoplasty”, Robert J. DeFatta, M.D., PhD, Williams EF 3rd, accepted for Facial Plastic Surgery, Thieme

“The Pulse Dye Laser – A Novel Modality to Treat Ecchymoses Following Facial Cosmetic Procedures”, Robert J. DeFatta, M.D., PhD, Srinivasan Krishna, MD, MPH, Williams EF 3rd, accepted in Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery

“Lip Reconstruction” Robert J. DeFatta, M.D., PhD, Williams EF 3rd,: in Papel, Nachlas, Sykes et al., editors: Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (3rd ed.), New York, Thieme. (accepted for publication 2009)

“Fat Transfer in Conjunction with Facial Rejuvenation Procedures”, Robert J. DeFatta, M.D., PhD, Williams EF 3rd, accepted and published in Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America, November 2008

“Evolution of Midface Rejuvenation” Robert J. DeFatta, M.D., PhD, Williams EF 3rd, published in Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery/VOL 11 (NO.1) Jan/Feb 2009

“Thread Lift for Facial Rejuvenation: Assessment of Long Term Results.” Rima F. Abraham, MD, Robert J. DeFatta, M.D., PhD, Williams EF 3rd, accepted Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery

“The Corporate Practice of Medicine and Scope of Practice Regulations: Survey of the AAFPRS Leadership and Fellowship: How Much Do We Know?”
Stephen P. Smith, Jr. M.D., Williams, EF3rd
Presented at the AAFPRS Fall Meeting – September 17th-21st, 2007
(possible submission to the Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery )

“Management of Cutaneous Juvenile Hemangiomas”
Stephen P. Smith, Jr., MD, Edward D. Buckingham, MD, Williams EF 3rd
Facial Plastic Surgery published January 2008 Volume 24 Number 1

“Minimally Invasive Midfacial Rejuvenation: Combining Thread-Lift and Lipotransfer”
Williams EF 3rd, Stephen P. Smith
Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America
May 2007 (Vol. 15, Issue 2, Pages 209-219)

"Brow Aesthetics and Positioning With Respect to Blepharoplasty". Stephen P. Smith, Williams EF 3rd , 3rd edition of "Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery"


“The Delivery of Aesthetic Medicine: Illegal or Not?”
Stephen P. Smith, Williams EF 3rd
Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America
May 2007 (Vol. 15, Issue 2, Pages 265-271)

“Perioral Rejuvenation: Complementary Techniques and Procedures”
Nora W. Perkins, Stephen P. Smith, Williams EF 3rd Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America, November 2007 (Vol. 15, Issue 4, Pages 423-432)

“Lipocontouring in Conjunction with the Minimal Incision Brow and Subperiosteal Midface Lift: The Next Dimension in Midface Rejuvenation.” Krishna S, Williams EF 3rd. Facial Plast Surg Clin.2006;14(3):221-228.

“The Evolution of Midface Rejuvenation: Combining the Midface-lift and Fat Transfer”
Allison T. Pontius, M.D.; Williams EF 3rd
Arch Facial Plast Surg, Sep 2006; 8: 300 - 305.

“The Extended Minimal-Incision Approach to Midface Rejuvenation”
Pontius AT, MD, Williams EF 3rd Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America
Vol 13 (2005) 411-419

“Endonasal Placement of Spreader Grafts in Rhinoplasty” Pontius AT, MD,
Williams EF 3rd Ears, Nose & Throat Journal
2005; 84: 135-136

“Effects of Subperiosteal Midfacial Elevation via an Endoscopic Brow-Lift Incision on
Lower Facial Rejuvenation”
Rami K. Batniji, M.D., Williams EF 3rd
Facial Plastic Surgery, Volume 21, Number 1, 2005

“Lip Reconstruction” Williams EF 3rd, Khanna, Manish, MD, Chris Hove, MD: In Papel, Nachlas, Sykes et al., editors: Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (5th ed.), New York, Thieme. (Accepted for publication 2005)

“Aesthetic Approach to Facial Hemangiomas” Batniji RK, MD, Buckingham ED, MD, Williams EF 3rd Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery Vol 7, 301-06 Sept/Oct 2005

“Rejuvenation of the Periocular Region: The Unified Brow, Midface, and Eyelid
Complex”, Samuel M. Lam, M.D., Edward W. Chang, M.D., John S. Rhee, M.D.,
Williams EF 3rd., Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (accepted for
publication). 2004

“Review of Nonablative Laser Resurfacing Modalities.”
Williams EF 3rd, Dahiya R
Facial Plastic Surg Clinics North Am. 2004 Aug;12(3):305-10, v. Review.

“Practical Considerations in the Treatment of Capillary Vascular Malformations, or Port-Wine Stains”, Samuel M. Lam, M.D., Williams EF 3rd., Facial Plastic Surgery February 2004 (20)71-76

“Contemporary Management of Port-Wine Malformations” Buckingham EB, MD, Williams EF 3rd . In: Toriumi D, ed. Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003. (In Press.)

“Development of an Effective Practice” Buckingham EB, Williams EF 3rd, Lam SM. In: Williams EF, Lam SM, ed. Comprehensive Facial Rejuvenation .Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003. (In Press.)

“Practical Considerations in Patient Care” Buckingham EB, Williams EF 3rd, Lam SM. In: Williams EF, Lam SM, ed. Comprehensive Facial Rejuvenation .Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003. (In Press.) “Management of an Arteriovenous Malformation”. Lam SM, Dahiya R, Williams EF 3rd. Arch Facial Plast Surg. 2003 Jul-Aug;5(4):334-7.

“A psychological profile of children with hemangioma’s and their families.” Williams EF 3rd, Hochman M, Rodgers BJ, Brockbank D, Shannon L, Lam SM. Arch Facial Plast Surg. 2003 May-Jun;5(3):229-34.

“A systematic histologic analysis of nonablative laser therapy in a porcine model using the pulsed dye laser”. Dahiya R, Lam SM, Williams EF 3rd.
Arch Facial Plast Surg. 2003 May-Jun;5(3):218-23.

“Midfacial Rejuvenation Via a Minimal-Incision Brow-lift Approach: Critical
Evaluation of a 5-Year Experience”. Williams EF 3rd, Vargas H, Dahiya R, Hove CR, Rodgers BJ, Lam SM. Arch Facial Plast Surg. 2003 Nov-Dec;5(6):470-8.

Buckingham, ED, Williams EF 3rd. “Quantitative Evaluation Of Jowl Position Following
Endoscopic Subperiosteal Mid-facial Elevation.” AAFPRS Fall Meeting June 2003
Manuscript submitted to the Archives

“Midfacial Rejuvenation Via an Endoscopic-Browlift Approach: A Review of Technique”, Williams EF 3rd., Samuel M. Lam, M.D., Facial Plastic Surgery 2003; 19:147-56.

“A philosophy and strategy for surgical hair restoration: a 10-year experience.” Lam SM, Hempstead BR, Williams EF 3rd. Dermatol Surg. 2002 Nov;28(11):1035-42; discussion 1042. Review.

“Scalp Reduction Revisited: A Ten-Year Experience”, Samuel M. Lam, M.D.,
Williams EF 3rd., International Journal of Cosmetic Surgery and Aesthetic
Dermatology 2002; 4:279-284.

“A systematic, graduated approach to Rhinoplasty”. Williams EF 3rd, Lam SM.
Facial Plast Surg. 2002 Nov;18(4):215-22.

“Vascular Anomalies: Review & Current Therapy”, Samuel M. Lam, M.D.,
Williams EF 3rd the Facial Plastic Surgery Section of Current Opinion in
Otolaryngology 2002;10:309-315.

“Combined Resurfacing Modalities: A Systematic Approach”, Williams EF 3rd,
Samuel M. Lam, M.D., International Journal of Cosmetic Surgery and Aesthetic Dermatology 2002;4:81-88.

“Anatomic considerations in aesthetic Rhinoplasty.” Lam SM, Williams EF 3rd.
Facial Plast Surg. 2002 Nov;18(4):209-14.

“Management of the Post-Peel & -Laser Resurfaced Patient: A Ten-Year Experience”, Samuel M. Lam, M.D., Susan E. Sullivan, R.N., C.N.O.R., Williams EF 3rd., submitted to the International Journal of Cosmetic Surgery and Aesthetic Dermatology 2002

“Tissue response to expanded polytetrafluoroethylene and silicone implants in a
rabbit model.” Batiniji RK, Hutchison JL, Dahiya R, Lam SL, Williams EF 3rd.
Arch Facial Plast Surg. 2002 Apr-Jun;4(2):111-3.

“Rhinoplasty”
Williams EF 3rd, Sam Lam , MD
FACIAL PLASTIC SURGERY/VOLUME 18, NUMBER 4 2002

Williams EF 3rd, Hochman M, Rodgers BJ, Lam SM, Brockbank D, Shannon L: A Psychological Profile of Children and Their Family Afflicted with Hemangiomas. Submitted to Archives of Facial and Plastic Surgery 2001.

Williams EF 3rd, Hochman M, Hove CR: “The Treatment of Vascular Malformations: Port Wine Stains.” In Bewick C, editor: Facial Plastic Surgery
Clinics of North America. WB Saunders. Vol 9-Number 4, November 2001. In publication.

Williams EF 3rd, Hochman M, Hove CR: “Management of Cutaneous Hemangiomas”. In Bewick C, editor: Facial Plastic Surgery
Clinics of North America. WB Saunders. Vol 9-Number 4, November 2001. In publication.

Hochman M, Williams EF 3rd: The surgical management of Hemangioma’s in Children. In Bewick C, editor: Facial Plastic Surgery
Clinics of North America, Philadelphia, WB Saunders. In publication Fall 2001.

Williams EF 3rd, Hove CR: Lip Reconstruction. In Papel, Nachlas, Sykes et al., editors: Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (2nd ed.), New York, Thieme. In publication for Summer 2001.

Stanislaw P, Hove CR, Tham M, Williams EF 3rd: Comparison of Gore-Tex Implantation Techniques in a Porcine Model.
Submitted for publication.

“The treatment of facial verrucae with the pulsed dye laser.” Vargas H, Hove CR, Dupree ML, Williams EF 3rd. Laryngoscope. 2002 Sep;112(9):1573-6.

“Z-plasty: a concise review”. Hove CR, Williams EF 3rd, Rodgers BJ.
Facial Plast Surg. 2001 Nov;17(4):289-94. Review.

“W-plasty and geometric broken line closure”. Rodgers BJ, Williams EF 3rd, Hove CR. Facial Plast Surg. 2001 Nov;17(4):239-44.

Yazici B., Setzen G., Meyer DR., Williams EF 3rd: Giant Cell Angiofibroma of the Nasolacrimal Duct. Submitted for publication. Accepted in Journal of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery..Feb 2001

“Hemangiomas in infants and children. An algorithm for intervention.” Williams EF 3rd, Stanislaw P, Dupree M, Mourtzikos K, Mihm M, Shannon L. Arch Facial Plast Surg. 2000 Apr-Jun;2(2):103-11.

“Tissue response to suture materials implanted subcutaneously in a rabbit model”. Setzen G, Williams EF 3rd. Plast Reconstr Surg. 1997 Dec;100(7):1788-95.

“ Modified Bernard-Burow cheek advancement and cross-lip flap for total lip
reconstruction.” Williams EF 3rd, Setzen G, Mulvaney MJ.
Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1996 Nov;122(11):1253-8.

“The effects of adenotonsillectomy on growth in young children.” Williams EF 3rd, Woo P, Miller R, Kellman RM. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1991 Apr;104(4):509-16.

“Nutritional concepts and considerations in head and neck surgery”. Williams EF 3rd, Meguid MM. Head Neck. 1989 Sep-Oct;11(5):393-9. Review.

“Effects of Endoscopic Brow Midface Life on Lower Tension by Villano.
Comments and suggestion by Williams EF 3rd., determining
suitability for publication.


NON-PEER REVIEWED JOURNALS

TEXTBOOK


Comprehensive Facial Rejuvenation: A Practical and Systematic Guide to Surgical Management of the Aging Face, Williams EF 3rd., Samuel M. Lam, M.D., Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA. (ISBN: 0-7817-5093-8)

BOOK CHAPTERS

Krishna S, Williams EF. Midface Lift. Surgical Atlas of Facial Plastic Surgery, Byrne PJ, ed. Elsevier (In press)

Krishna S, Williams EF. Complications of Alloplastic Facial Contouring. Facial Plastic Surgery Complications: Management of the Untoward Result, Capone RB, ed, Thieme Medical Publishers (In press)

Buckingham ED, Williams EF 3rd. Contemporary Management of Port-Wine Malformations. In: Toriumi D, Ed. Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2003.

“Chemical Peeling: TCA”, Williams EF 3rd, Samuel M. Lam, M.D., Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, ed., Dean M. Toriumi, Lippincott, Williams, & Wilkins 2002 (submitted for publication).

Tardy ME, Williams EF 3rd, Boyce RG: Rejuvenation of the Aging Brow and Forehead; in:
Putterman A (2nd ed): Cosmetic Oculoplastic Surgery. Revision Edition, W.B. Saunders Co., 1993.

Williams EF 3rd, Toriumi DM: The Mandibular Defect in Mandibular Reconstruction; in:
Gates GA (ed): Current Therapy in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery - 5. B.C.
Decker Inc., 1993.

Williams EF 3rd: Effects of Adenotonsillectomy on Growth. Audio-Digest
Foundation 22 (24), December 1989. Syracuse, NY

Williams EF 3rd, Meguid MM: Nutritional Concepts and Considerations in Head and
Neck Surgery (A Review). Head and Neck (Sept/Oct) pp 393-9, 1989.

Kellman RK, Williams EF 3rd: Complications in maxillofacial Surgery; in: Krespy Y,
Ossoff R. (eds): Complications of Head and Neck Surgery. W.B. Saunders Co., 1992.



IN PRESS/IN PREPARATION

Midface Lift
Archives
Srinivasan Krishna, M.D., MPH, Williams, EF III, MD FACS
Submitted

The Pulsed Dye Laser – A Novel Modality to Treat Ecchymoses Following Facial Procedures
Archives
Srinivasan Krishna, MD, MPH, Susan E. Sullivan, RN, Williams, EF, III, MD FACS
Submitted, waiting for acceptance

Krishna S, Williams EF. “Open rhinoplasty approach to surgical management of recurrent nasal dermoid cyst.” (In preparation)

Effects of Subperiosteal Midfacial Elevation via an Endoscopic Brow-lift Incision
On Lower Facial Rejuvenation
Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America
Batniji RK, Williams EF III

Endonasal Placement of Spreader Grafts in Rhinoplasty
ENT Journal
Pontius AT, Williams EF III

Rejuvenation of the Midface
Williams, EF III, Pontius, AT
In: Bailey BJ, editor
Head and Neck Surgery—Otolaryngology 4th edition
Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott: Raven; 2005

The Aging Neck
Williams, EF III, Pontius, AT
In: Bailey BJ, editior
Head and Neck Surgery—Otolaryngology 4th edition
Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott: Raven; 2005

Medical Management Options for Hair Loss, Samuel M. Lam, M.D., Brian R. Hempstead, M.T. (A.S.C.P.), Williams EF 3rd, submitted to Dermatologic Surgery

Williams EF 3rd, “Non-Ablative Resurfacing,” to be submitted by July 1, 2003 for
scheduled publication in the Issue of the Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North
America, devoted to the topic of resurfacing. June 2003



PRESENTATIONS AND RESEARCH

Robert J. DeFatta, M.D., PhD, Williams EF 3rd, “Thread Lift for Facial Rejuvenation: Assessment of Long Term Results.” Presented at the AAFPRS Annual Fall Meeting, Chicago, IL, September 2008.

Robert J. DeFatta, M.D., PhD, Stephen S. Smith, M.D., Mark J. Burstein, M.D., Williams, EF 3rd , “Incidences of Positive Surgical Margins and Recurrence Rates Following Surgical Excision of Cutaneous Basal Cell Carcinoma: 10-Year Experience.”, presented at the AAFPRS Fall Meeting, Chicago, IL, September 2008.

Stephen P. Smith Jr., MD, Williams EF 3rd, “The Corporate Practice of Medicine and Scope of Practice Regulations: Survey of the AAFPRS Leadership and Fellowship: How Much Do We Know?” presented at the Annual AAFPRS Fall Meeting, Washington DC September 2007.

Krishna S, Sullivan SE, Williams EF. The Pulsed Dye Laser – A novel modality to expedite resolution of Ecchymoses after facial cosmetic procedures. Podium presentation at American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery Annual Meeting, Boston, April 2006.

Krishna S, Sullivan SE, Williams EF. Treatment of Ecchymoses following facial cosmetic procedures using the Pulsed Dye Laser – treatment parameters. Podium presentation at 9th International Symposium of Facial Plastic Surgery, Las Vegas, May 2006.

Rami Batniji, M.D., Jeannie Chung, M.D., Williams EF 3rd, “Vioxx (ROFECOXIB) in the Prevention of Post-Operative Nausea & Vomiting Following Endoscopic Brow and Midface Lifts” presented at the Resident Research Day at Albany Medical Center, June 5, 2004.

Williams EF 3rd, Jeannie Chung, M.D., Rami Batniji, M.D. Richard Bauer, “Surgical Management of Facial Hemangiomas – A Five Year Review” presented at the London International Federation of Facial Plastic Surgery Societies, The Royal College of Surgeons of England, May 16-19, 2004.

Samuel M. Lam, M.D., Ravi Dahiya, M.D., Williams EF 3rd, “Management of an Arteriovenous Malformation”, submitted for presentation to the Fall Meeting of the American Academy of Facial
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, San Diego, California. September 2002

Williams EF 3rd, Hannah Vargas, M.D., Samuel M. Lam, M.D., Christopher R. Hove, M.D., Bret, J. Rodgers, M.D., Ravinder Dahiya, M.D., “Midfacial Rejuvenation via an Endoscopic Browlift Approach: A Critical Evaluation of a Five-Year Experience”, presented at the 8th International Symposium on Facial Plastic Surgery, May 3, 2002, New York, New York

Williams EF 3rd, Marcelo Hochman, M.D., Bret J. Rodgers, M.D., David Brockbank, B.A. Linda
Shannon, M.S. Samuel M. Lam, M.D.,“A Psychological Profile of Children and Their Family Afflicted
with Hemangioma’s and presented at the 8th International Symposium on Facial Plastic Surgery, held
May 2, 2002, New York, New York

Ravi Dahiya, M.D., Samuel M. Lam, M.D., Williams EF 3rd, “A Systematic Histologic Analysis of the Pulse-Dye Laser in Non-Ablative Cutaneous Therapy in a Porcine Model”, presented at the 8th International Symposium on Facial Plastic Surgery, held May 3, 2002, New York, New York November 9, 2001, Clearwater, Florida.

Williams EF 3rd: Hemangioma’s in Infants and Children: An Algorithm for Intervention.
Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery, Feb. 2000.
Presented at the Combined Otolaryngology Spring Meeting, May 8-10, 1996.
Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery May/June 2000.
Williams EF 3rd: The Para median Forehead Flap in Nasal Reconstruction Indications and Long Term Follow Up in 78 Patients. Submitted for presentation COSM, Orlando, FL. June 2000.

Hutchinson JL, Williams EF 3rd: Tissue Responses to Expanded Polytetrafloroethylene and Silicone Soft Tissue Implants in a Rabbit Model. Presented at Resident Research and Alumni Day,
Albany Medical College, Albany, NY. May 22, 1999.

Williams EF 3rd: The Versatile Bilobe Flap in Nasal reconstruction: Indications and Long Term
Follow Up in 73 Patients. Presented at COSM, Palm Desert, CA April 28-30 1999.

Williams EF 3rd: S.A.M. and Preformed Expanded Polytetraflorethylene (ePTFE) Implants in Soft Tissue and Bony Facial Augmentation: A Three Year Experience. Presented at COSM,
Desert Springs,CA. April 28-30 1999.

Williams EF 3rd: Expanded Polytetrafloroethylene Suture in Facial Plastic Surgery:
A Three Year Experience Presented at the 7th International Symposium, June 16-20, 1998

Setzen, G, Williams EF 3rd: Tissue Response to Suture Materials in a Rabbit Model.
Presented at the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Spring Meeting
Published in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 1998: 100 (7) 1788 – 1795

Williams EF 3rd, Setzen G, Mulvaney MJ: Modified Bernard-Burow Cheek Advancement and
Cross- Lip Flap for Total Lip Reconstruction. Presented at the Combined Otolaryngologic Spring
Meeting, May 3-6, 1995. Published in Archives of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery .

Williams EF 3rd: The Diagnosis and Management of Cutaneous Carcinoma. Audio-Digest
Foundation, October 1995.

Tardy ME, Boyce, RG, Williams EF 3rd: Full Thickness Skin Graft Repair of Nasal Tip Defects:
The Asethetic Edge. Presented at the Sixth International Symposium of Facial
Plastic Surgery, June 16-19, 1993.

Williams EF 3rd, Tardy ME: Clinical application and safety of Histoacryl in Facial Plastic and
Reconstructive Surgery: A review of 250 Cases with Long-term Follow Up.
Presented at 6th International Symposium of Facial Plastic Surgery, June 16-20, 1993.

Williams EF 3rd, Tardy ME, Boyce RG: The Concave Lateral Crus; Functional and Aesthetic
Repair. Presented at the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive
Surgery, September 10-12, 1992.


Williams EF 3rd, Malmgren LT, and Gacek RR: Effect of Age on the Distal Innervation to the
Human Thyroarytenoid Muscle: A Stereological Study. Presented at the American Academy
of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, September 1990. Submitted for Publication

Williams EF 3rd, Woo P, Miller R and Kellman R: The Effect of Adenotonsillectomy on Growth in
Young Children: A eight Year Retrospective Analysis. Presented at the American
Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, September 25-29, 1989.
Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 1991; 104:506-516.

Evangelisti PA, Malmgren LT, Williams EF 3rd: Age Related Changes in Volume of the
Neuromuscular Junction in Human Thyroarytenoid Muscle; A Stereologic Study.
Presented at the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 1991.
First Place Medical Student Research Prize. Submitted for Publication. 
 

 


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