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Earicles Microtia Atresia Conference 2016 ~ Nashville Tennessee ~ A Grand Ole Time

Our Earicles Microtia Atresia Conference in Nashville, Tennessee “TNMAC” was definitely a grand ole time at the incredible Gaylord Opryland Hotel and Convention Center! The event kicked off with an ice cream social Meet & Greet on Friday evening with families, surgeons and sponsors. On Saturday families listened to several educational presentations followed by an […]

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Dr. Lewin’s Complication Rates for Porous Implant Ear Reconstruction

Honesty is ALWAYS the best policy. I am a firm believer in closely tracking and consistently publishing my Microtia ear surgery complication rates with the Porous Implant Ear Reconstruction (PIER) technique. This may be considered “taboo” to some, but my whole philosophy stems from the question: If I had a child with microtia, what would

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Children’s Art as a Helpful Index of Anxiety and Self-Esteem with Plastic Surgery

An esteemed plastic surgeon from New York, Dr. Frederick Lukash, recently traveled to Los Angeles to visit me.  We spoke in depth about ear surgery as well as his wonderful article, “Children’s Art as a Helpful Index of Anxiety and Self-Esteem with Plastic Surgery”. As a pediatric plastic surgeon, artist and mother, this study is

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