Dr. David A Kappel M.D.
Plastic Surgeon | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
40 Medical Park Suite 200 Wheeling WV, 26003About
Dr. David Kappel is a cosmetic medicine and surgery specialist practicing in Wheeling, WV. Dr. Kappel specializes in the enhancement of appearance. Improving aesthetic, symmetry and proportion are key goals in cosmetic surgery. Cosmetic medicine has nothing to do with these specific areas not functioning properly; therefore, this elective field solely focuses on aesthetics and anti-aging.
Education and Training
Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1969
Board Certification
Plastic SurgeryAmerican Board of Plastic SurgeryABPS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A method for gastrostomy fixation.
- Temporalis muscle osteofascial flap reconstruction of a temporomandibular joint disk in an Ehlers-Danlos patient.
- The story of tort reform in West Virginia.
- Mandating the use of motorcycle helmets: what are the issues?
- Experimental evaluation of factors affecting the strength of tendon repairs.
- Experimental evaluation of factors affecting the strength of tendon repairs.
- The psychological impact of traumatic amputations. A team approach: physician, therapist, and psychologist.
- The cross-finger flap. An established reconstructive procedure.
- Primary hepatic carcinoma. A review of thirty-seven patients.
- The significance of persistent radiolucency of mandibular fractures.
- Salt and solution: physician heal thyself.
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Edward Phillips Polack M.D.1 MEDICAL PARK WHEELING WV 26003
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- Dr. Karl Mueller M.D.Center for Plastic Surgery, Prof center 4 , suite 200 Wheeling WV 26003
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