The Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery has been hard at work advancing its quality metrics as it focuses on improving patient experiences and outcomes for the services it provides, from cranioplasty to breast reconstruction surgery. “There are many factors to examine when looking at outcomes,” said Kaylan…
"As an acting member of the board, I'm excited to be able to directly impact on patient care and safety by providing an objective, evidence-based foundation for patient care," Mast said.
After Chris lost his thumb and index finger, Harvey Chim, M.D., and the team at UF Health performed a life-changing operation that would enhance his quality of life……
When James Eisel injured his hand, the team at UF Health Plastic Surgery and Aesthetics Center performed a unique procedure to help restore his quality of life……
Harvey W. Chim, MD, FACS, associate professor in the division of plastic and reconstructive surgery at the UF College of Medicine, recently received the Gelberman Scholar Award from the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH). This monetary award is given to one young hand surgeon, per year,…
Harvey W. Chim, MD, FACS, associate professor in the division of plastic and reconstructive surgery at the UF College of Medicine, has been chosen as one of the 2018 American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) Young Leaders. Dr. Chim joins 14 other young, talented surgeons selected…
In the past, severe leg injuries would lead to amputations. However, with new surgical techniques, our board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon, Dr. Harvey Chim, is able to change lives. Learn about these procedures and hear from one of his patients.
Loretta Coady-Fariborzian, MD, associate professor in the division of plastic and reconstructive surgery at the UF College of Medicine, has been elected by the Veterans Affairs National Surgery Office as the chair of the Plastic Surgery Surgical Advisory Board. This position serves a single term of three years…
Harvey Chim, M.D. Harvey W. Chim, M.D., joins the UF College of Medicine as an associate professor in the division of plastic and reconstructive surgery. Chim completed a plastic surgery residency at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland and…
Five UF surgeons and three graduates of UF’s surgical residency program were initiated in October as fellows in the American College of Surgeons. The convocation took place in Chicago, the location of the college’s 2015 meeting. New fellows include: UF faculty: Scott C. Brakenridge,…
