Professor, Surgery, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Plastic Surgery

James Zins practices Plastic Surgery. He graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He over the years received 5 awards: "America's Top Doctors", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "Northern Ohio Live", "Top MD" and "Fellow (FACS)". James Zins is also a published doctor. He has 100 publication published. The most recent publication is: Effect of tissue-plasminogen activator on leukocyte-endothelial interactions at the microcirculatory level. Dr. James E. Zins is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.

Publications

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• Establishing the feasibility of face transplantation in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (Wegener's).
• Evaluating current functional airway surgery during rhinoplasty: a survey of the american society of plastic surgeons.
• Revisiting the Role of Columellar Strut Graft in Primary Open Approach Rhinoplasty.
• The relationship of the marginal mandibular nerve to the mandibular osseocutaneous ligament and lesser ligaments of the lower face.
• A systematic review comparing furlow double-opposing z-plasty and straight-line intravelar veloplasty methods of cleft palate repair.
• Putting it all together: recommendations for improving pain management in plastic surgical procedures-surgical Facial rejuvenation.
• Skin Sterility After Application of a Vapocoolant Spray.
• Abstract 18: the role of injectables in aesthetic surgery: financial implications.
• The Expansile Properties of Kryptonite Relating to Cranioplasty.
• Defining the Fat Compartments in the Neck: A Cadaver Study.
• A failsafe method to avoid injury to the great auricular nerve.
• Management of Sagittal Synostosis: A Solution to Equipoise.
• Outcomes assessment of combination face lift and perioral phenol-croton oil peel.
• Clinical Application of the FACES Score for Facial Transplantation.
• Nipple Areola Reconstructing Reduction Mammaplasty.
• Dentition, Bone Loss, and the Aging of the Mandible.
• Complications following injection of soft-tissue fillers.
• Relationship of the Zygomatic Facial Nerve to the Retaining Ligaments of the Face: The Sub-SMAS Danger Zone.
• The SMAS and Fat Compartments of the Nose: An Anatomical Study.
• Commentary on: Cosmetic surgery training in Canadian plastic surgery residencies: are we training competent surgeons?
• Biomechanical comparison of calcium phosphate cements for split cranial bone graft donor sites.
• Operating room fires: part II. optimizing safety.
• The effect of hyaluronan hydrogel on fat graft survival.
• "Commentary on: The Percutaneous Trampoline Platysmaplasty: Technique and Experience With 105 Consecutive Patients".
• Osteocutaneous maxilloFacial allotransplantation: lessons learned from a novel cadaver study applying orthognathic principles and practice.
• The safety of rhytidectomy in the elderly.
• Cosmetic surgery training in plastic surgery residency programs in the United States: how have we progressed in the last three years?
• Ideal Anthropomorphic Values of the Female Breast: Correlation of Pluralistic Aesthetic Evaluation With Objective Measurements.
• Anatomic survey of arachnoid foveolae and the clinical correlation to cranial bone grafting.
• Controversies in skull reconstruction.
• Hand surgery volume and the US economy: is there a statistical correlation?
• Calcium phosphate cements in skull reconstruction: a meta-analysis.
• Outcome analysis of factors impacting the plastic surgery match.
• Lessons learned reconstructing complex scalp defects using free flaps and a cranioplasty in one stage.
• Anterior approach to neck rejuvenation.
• Cosmetic surgery volume and its correlation with the major US stock market indices.
• Hemodynamic changes and fluid shifts after Large-volume fluid infiltration: results from a porcine model.
• The Cleveland Clinic FACES Score: a preliminary assessment tool for identifying the optimal face transplant candidate.
• The world's experience with Facial transplantation: what have we learned thus far?
• Review of bone substitutes.
• Patient draping and endotracheal tube positioning during facelift surgery.
• A review on bevacizumab and surgical wound healing: an important warning to all surgeons.
• Treatment of cerebrospinal fluid leaks in high-risk patients.
• A survey of cosmetic surgery training in plastic surgery programs in the United States.
• Follow-up: orthognathic surgery. Is there a future? A national survey.
• Giant eccrine adenoCarcinoma of the scalp with intracranial invasion: resection and reconstruction using a vacuum-assisted closure device: technical case report.
• Biomechanical and histologic evaluation of the Norian cranioFacial repair system and Norian CranioFacial Repair System Fast Set Putty in the long-term reconstruction o...
• Self-reported outcome after diode laser hair removal.
• Operating room fires: optimizing safety.
• Use of calcium-based bone cements in the repair of Large, full-thickness cranial defects: a caution.
• A comparison of dermabond tissue adhesive and sutures in the primary repair of the congenital cleft lip.
• Cosmetic procedures for the Aging face.
• Bilateral vascularized femoral bone transplant: a new model of vascularized bone marrow transplantation in rats, part I.
• Calvarial thickness and its relation to cranial bone harvest.
• Reconstruction of intraosseous hemangiomas of the midface using split calvarial bone grafts.
• Orthognathic surgery: is there a future?
• The "anterior-only" approach to neck rejuvenation: an alternative to face lift surgery.
• Prospective analysis of the outcome of subpectoral Breast augmentation: sensory changes, muscle function, and body image.
• A new composite Facial and scalp transplantation model in rats.
• Functional tolerance following face transplantation in the rat.
• Induction of tolerance in composite-tissue allografts.
• The role of preoperative antibiotic prophylaxis in cosmetic surgery.
• Antibiotic use in aesthetic surgery: a national survey and literature review.
• Long-Term Follow-up of a Tessier Number 5 Facial Cleft.
• Botulinum toxin injection pain relief using a topical anesthetic Skin refrigerant.
• A simple method of maintaining patient modesty and standardisation in plastic surgery photography.
• Coronal-posterior approach for face/scalp flap harvesting in preparation for face transplantation.
• New surgical approach in Facial transplantation extends survival of allograft recipients.
• An alternative approach to brow lift fixation: temporoparietal fascia, galeal, and periosteal imbrication.
• Computer-guided microsurgery: surgical evaluation of a telerobotic arm.
• Thrombogenic stimulus causes long-term decrease of muscle flap perfusion.
• MaxilloFacial fractures in weightlifters: a report of two cases.
• Adult orthodontic treatment: a challenging case report.
• [Improving microcirculation of muscle flaps by tissue plasminogen activator in the rat cremaster muscle flap model].
• Relationship of obesity and specimen weight to complications in reduction mammaplasty.
• [A model for allogenic extremity transplantation in the rat with possible microcirculatory monitoring].
• Treatment of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans with Mohs micrographic surgery.
• The "knot twist": a new method of securing wire loops--an assessment of mechanical properties.
• The bone pencil and the bone surgeon.
• The early revascularization of membranous bone.
• Membranous versus endochondral bone: implications for cranioFacial reconstruction.
• The influence of the recipient site on bone grafts to the face.
• Some anatomical characteristics in several cranioFacial syndromes.
• Malignant colojejunal fistula: case report and review of malignant coloenteric fistula.
• A simple fail-safe method for the harvesting of cranial bone.
• Fibrous dysplasia: a case report.
• Spontaneous regeneration of a resected mandible in a preadolescent: a clinical report.
• The use of fibrin glue in the healing of Skin flaps.
• Split calvarial bone graft in cranio-orbital sphenoid wing reconstruction.
• Membranous vs endochondral bone autografts: implications for cranioFacial reconstruction.
• The rate of vascularization of coralline hydroxyapatite.
• Surgical correction of temporomandibular joint ankylosis.
• The microdissection cautery needle versus the cold scalpel in bicoronal incisions.
• Effect of tissue-plasminogen activator on leukocyte-endothelial interactions at the microcirculatory level.
• Muscle flaps' triphasic microcirculatory response to sympathectomy and denervation.
• Tissue-plasminogen activator restores muscle flap perfusion in the rat.
• Effects of 8-Gy radiation on the microcirculation of muscle flaps in the rat.
• [Applicability of the robot arm for microsurgical operations].
• Arterial crush injury causes decrease in tissue perfusion at the level of the microcirculation in skeletal muscle flap.

Schools

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• University Of Pennsylvania School Of Medicine

• Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania

• Great Ormond St Hospital

• Princeton U

Procedures Preformed

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• Abdominoplasty
• Adjacent Tissue Transfer
• Blepharoplasty
• Body Contouring (After Weight Loss Surgery)
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Conditions Treated

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• Benign Skin Lesion
• Breast Ptosis
• Carcinoma in Situ
• Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
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Doctors Specialties

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• General Surgery
• Plastic Surgery

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• America's Top Doctors
• CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
• Northern Ohio Live
• Top MD
• Fellow (FACS)

Education

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• University of Pennsylvania Health System
• Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

Hospital

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• Cleveland Clinic

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1588629851
NPPES Provider LastName		ZINS
NPPES Provider FirstName		JAMES
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		441950001
NPPES Provider State		OH
Specialty Description		Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Total Claim Count		60.0
Distinct Opioid Count		1.0
Opioid Claim Count		19.0
Percent Opioid Claims		31.67

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1588629851
Last Name Of The Provider	ZINS
First Name Of The Provider	JAMES
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