Dr. Verga’s Curriculum Vitae
MICHELE P. VERGA, M.D., F.A.C.S., P.C.
1010 Fifth Avenue
New York, N.Y., 10028
(212) 535-0470
SUMMARY
- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon and General Surgeon with extensive experience in the field of Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery.
- Strong General Surgery background with experience in General, Vascular and Surgical Subspecialties.
- Ability to organize and lead surgical teams and experienced in medical academics and private practice.
- Expert in limb salvage and treatment of osteomyelitis in which field authored publications.
- Has successfully completed a General Surgery and Plastic Surgery Residencies.
- Has successfully passed the American Board of Plastic Surgery and the American Board of Surgery.
MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- Mount Sinai Medical School (NYC) 1984-present
Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery
- Mount Sinai Hospital (NYC) 1984-present
Associate Attending Department of Surgery
- Beth Israel Medical Center (NYC) 1984-present
Attending Department of Surgery
- Hospital for Joint Disease/ Orthopedic Institute (NYC) 1984-present
Attending Department of Plastic Surgery
- Cabrini Medical Center (NYC) 1984-1999
Attending Department Plastic Surgery
- Lutheran Medical Center (Brooklyn, NY) 1983-present
Attending Department Plastic Surgery; Chief Department Plastic Surgery
- St. Luke’s Medical Center (NYC) 1986-present
Attending Department Plastic Surgery
BOARD CERTIFICATION
American Board of General Surgery (1982)
American Board of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (1984)
EDUCATION
- Doctor of Medicine and Surgery
University of Rome, La Sapienza. School of Medicine, Rome (Italy)
- Bachelier du Second Degre’ (Mathematiques et Science Physiques)
Montargis, Facultee des Sciences, Academie D’Orleans (France)
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
- Rotating Internship. University of Rome La Sapienza, School of Medicine Rome (Italy)
- Residency ObGyn. University of Rome La Sapienza, School of Medicine Rome (Italy)
- Residency General Surgery (PGY I. II, III). Department of Surgery. Mount Sinai Medical Center (NYC)
- Residency General Surgery (PGY IV, V). Department of Surgery. Lutheran Medical Center (Brooklyn,NY)
- Chief Resident (PGY V). Department of Surgery. Lutheran Medical Center Brooklyn,NY)
- Residency Plastic Surgery (PGY VI, VII, VIII). Department Plastic Surgery. Mount Sinai Medical Center (NYC)
- Fellowship Burn Unit New York Hospital (NYC)
- Fellowship Craniofacial Surgery. Director Paul Tessier M.D. Paris (France)
- Chief resident Plastic Surgery (PGY VIII). Department Plastic Surgery. Mount Sinai Medical Center (NYC)
NATIONALITY
- United States of America
- Italy
LANGUAGES
English, Italian, French, Spanish
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
- Fellow American College of Surgeons (www.facs.org)
- Member American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (www.plasticsurgery.org)
- Member the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Inc. (www.surgery.org)
- Diplomat of the American Board of Plastic Surgery (www.abplsurg.org)
- Member New York Regional Society of Plastic Surgery
- Member New York State Society of Plastic Surgeons
- Member New York County Medical Society
- Italian Medical Association. Ordine dei Medici di Roma (Italy)
- Member of the National Art Club (New York City)
- Member Accademia Italiana della Cucina (New York City Delegation)
PUBLICATIONS
- Microvascular Free Tissue Transfer after Arterial Revascularization in the Elderly, an Alternative to Amputation
Publisher: ANNALS of PLASTIC SURGERY
Volume 21, Number 4
October 1988
- Traitement Chirurgical de l’Osteomyelite Post Traumatique
Publisher: REVUE de CHIRURGIE ORTHOPEDIQUE et REPARATRICE de l’APPAREIL MOTEUR
1st Congres Europeen d’Orthopedie
Masson Editeur Vol. 19 1993 # Special
PRESENTATIONS
- Italian Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
International Symposium on Breast Reconstruction
- Istituto Nazionale Tumori [National Cancer Institute] (Milano). Universita degli Studi di Milano (Italy)
2d Italian-American Meeting of Plastic Surgeons
Breast Reduction, Mastopexy, Mastectomy with Total Glandular Exposure under Tourniquet control.
- 40o Congresso Nazionale della Societa Italiana di Chirurgia Plastica, Ricostruttiva ed Estetica
[40th National Meeting of the Italian Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery]
Arterializzazione di Lembi Liberi usando un Sistema a Bassa Pressione Ematica e a Bassa Tensione di Ossigeno. Roma (Italy)
[Rivascularization of Free Flaps using a Low Blood Pressure and Low Oxygen Saturation System] Rome (Italy)
- 40o Congresso Nazionale della Societa Italiana di Chirurgia Plastica, Ricostruttiva ed Estetica
Microsurgery in Reconstructive and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Hotel Cavaliere Hilton. Rome (Italy)
- Italian Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
Corso Teorico Pratico di Microchirurgia. Rome (Italy).
[Microsurgery Course; theory and practice] Rome (Italy)
- Societee Europeenne d’Orthopedie. 1st Congres Europeen d’Orthopedie.
[European Society of Orthopedics. 1st European Meeting of Orthopedics]
Traitement Chirurgical de l’ Osteomyelite Post Traumatic. Paris (France)[Surgical Treatment of the Post Traumatic Osteomyelitis.] Paris (France)
- Balestra Congress. Azienda Sanitaria Roma (Italy)
Attuali Aspetti della Terapia Microchirurgica delle Osteomieliti. Ovindoli
[Modern Microsurgical Treatment of the Osteomyelitis.] Ovindoli (Italy)
- Federation of Italian American Organizations of Brooklyn Ltd
Management of Skin Lesions. Bklyn (NY)
- Societa Italiana di Ortopedia e Traumatologia. 95o Congresso Nazionale.
[95th National Meeting: Italian Society of Orthopedics and Traumatology.]
Trattamento Microchirurgico delle Infezioni Osseo. Roma (Italy)
Microsurgical Treatment of Bone Infections. Rome (Italy)
- Multiple National and International conferences and presentations on Modern Aesthetic Surgery including: Minimally Invasive and Endoscopic Surgery; Surgery of the Face and Neck; Eyelids; Forehead; Nose; Body Contouring: Breasts; Abdomen; Extremities; Liposuction
