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Dr. William Y. Hoffman MD
Surgeon
350 Parnassus Ave San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. William Hoffman, chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at UCSF Medical Center and UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital, is a specialist in pediatric plastic surgery. His area of expertise includ ...
Education and Training
Univ of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny 1977
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Surgical Critical Care
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Complex abdominal wall reconstruction: a comparison of flap and mesh closure.
- Clinical characteristics and management of vascular anomalies: findings of a multidisciplinary vascular anomalies clinic.
- Reanimation of the paralyzed face.
- Hemangiomas and homeobox gene expression.
- Superficial temporal artery and vein as recipient vessels for facial and scalp microsurgical reconstruction.
- Hemimaxillofacial dysplasia: a variable presentation.
- Team care for the patient with cleft: UCSF protocols and outcomes.
- Volumetric assessment of secondary alveolar bone grafting using cone beam computed tomography.
- Three-dimensional assessment of the eruption path of the canine in individuals with bone-grafted alveolar clefts using cone beam computed tomography.
- Implantable venous Doppler monitoring in head and neck free flap reconstruction increases the salvage rate.
- Early white discoloration of infantile hemangioma: a sign of impending ulceration.
- Ten-year retrospective analysis of incisional herniorrhaphy following renal transplantation.
- Quality of life for patients requiring surgical resection and reconstruction for mandibular osteoradionecrosis: 10-year experience at the University of California San Francisco.
- Team management and treatment outcomes for patients with hemifacial microsomia.
- Craniofacial team management in Apert syndrome.
Awards
- 2012 San Francisco Super Doctors
Treatments
- Cleft Lip And Palate, Botox, Ear Reshaping And More
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Fellowships
- Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, New York University, Craniofacial Surgery 1986
- New York University; New York, Ny 1986
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Practice At 350 Parnassus Ave
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