EDUCATION
New York University
Plastic Surgery Craniofacial Fellowship
July 2018 - June 2019
New York, NY
Baylor College of Medicine
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Residency
June 2012-June 2018
Houston, TX
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Doctorate of Medicine
June 2012
Houston, TX
The University of Pennsylvania Bachelor of Arts, cum laude Major, Biochemistry
Minor, Sociology
May 2008
Philadelphia, PA
Saint John's School
1992 -2004
Houston, TX
CERTIFICATION
New York State Medical License Texas State Medical License
December 2017 - October 2019
August 2017 - present
USMLE Step 1
USMLE Step 2CK
USMLE Step 2CS
USMLE Step 3
American Board of Plastic Surgery
Written Board Exam
October 2018
American Board of Plastic Surgery
Oral Board Exam
November 2020
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
The Methodist Hospital Research Institute
"Computerized Anthropomorphic Measurements for Patients with Metopic and Unicoronal Craniosynostosis"
Division of Pediatric Plastic and Craniofacial Surgery Associate Professors: Dr. John Teichgraeber and Dr. James Xia
June - August 2009
Houston, TX
The University of Pennsylvania
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
"Loss of Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 2 Function in Calvarial Bone Formation"
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Associate Professors: Dr. Richard Kirschner and Dr. Hyun-Duck Nah
January 2007 - May 2008
Philadelphia, PA
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Michael Ahearn Summer Research Program for College Students
"Silk Fibroin Mediated siRNA Gene Delivery" Department of Plastic Surgery
Associate Professor: Dr. Anshu Mathur
June - August 2006
Houston, TX
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
The Carl B. & Florence E. King Foundation High School
Summer Program in Biomedical Sciences
"Measurement of Apoptosis and Oxidative Stress by Novel Agents"
Department of Pediatrics
Associate Professor: Dr. Joya Chandra
June - August 2004
Houston, TX
The University of Texas at Austin
Welch Summer Scholar Program
"'Characterization of Biodegradable and Biocompatible Polyphosphazene Polymers to Assist in Peripheral Nerve Regeneration."
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Associate Professor: Dr. Christine Schmidt
June - July 2003
Austin. TX
PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
Publications
Kantar R, Maliha S, Alfonso A, Ramly E, Eisemann BS, Grayson B, Shetye P, Flores R. The Effects of Nasoalveolar Molding on Nasal Proportions at the Time of Nasal Maturity. (Ahead of print. accepted to Cleft Palate Craniofacial Journa[)
Eisemann BS, Wilson SC, Ramly E, Kantar R, Alfonso A,, Frey J, Bluebond-Langer R, Rodriguez E. Technical Pearls in Frontal and Pe1i-orbital Bone Contouring in Gender Affinnation Surgery.Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2020 Sep;l46(3):326e-329e.
Alfonso A, Ramly E, Kantar R, Wang M, Eisemann BS, Staffenberg DA, Shetye P, Flores, R. What is the burden of care of nasoalveolar molding? The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 2020 Sep;57(9): I078-1092
Perdanasari AT, Wagner RD, Davis MJ, Masoumy M, Eisemann BS, Olshinka A, Buchanan EP. Nasal Alar Surface Area Differences after Unilateral Cleft Lip Repair: Long-Tenn Effects of the Perialar Incision. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2020;3 l (6):1529-1532
Volk AS, Eisemann BS, Dibbs RP, Perdanasari A, Braun T, Marsack KP. TI1e Utility ofan Open-Access Surgical Simulator to Enhance Surgeon Training. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. Jan/Feb 2020;3 l( I ):72-76
Eisemann BS, Ramly E, Wang M, Alfonso A, Kantar R, Flores R. Qualitative Assessment of Columella Scar Quality After Extended Mohler Unilateral Cleft Lip Repair. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2019 Oct 30(7): 2194-2197.
Kantar R, Alfonso A, Ramly E, Cohen 0, Rifkin W, Maliha S, Diaz-Siso JR, Eisemann B, Saadeh P, Flores R. Knowledge and Skills Acquisition of Plastic Surgery Residents Through Digital Simulation Training: A Prospective Randomized Blinded Trial. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery,y. 2019 Oct 8.
Kantar R, Eisemann B, Grayson B, Shetye P, Flores R. Nasolabial Aesthetics Following Cleft Repair: An Objective Evaluation of Subjective Assessment. The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal. 2019 Oct; 56(9): I 157-1163.
Ramly E, Eisemann BS, Wang M, Alfonso A, Kantar R, Staffenberg D, Flores R Unilateral Cleft Lip Repair: A Quantitative Scale Assessment of Postoperative Lip and Nose Scars Across Two Operative Techniques. Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2019 Dec 83(6):660-663.
Eisemann BS, Wagner R, Reece E. Practical Negotiation for Medical Professionals. Seminars in Plastic Surgery.
2018; 32(4): 166-171
Kantar R, Eisemann BS, Gonchar M, Mailha S, Ramly E, Alfonso A, Cohen 0, Diaz-Siso J, Saadeh P, Flores R. Three-Dimensional Affordable Stone Models for Cleft Lip Markings: A Prospective Study of Learner Satisfaction. Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2019 Sep; 83(3) 340-343.
Braun TL, Eisemann BS, Olorunnipa 0, Buchanan EP, Monson LA. Safety Outcomes in Endoscopic versus Open Repair of Metopic Craniosynostosis. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2018; 29(4) 856-860
Eisemannn BS, Spiegel AJ. Risk-Reducing Mastectomy and Breast Reconstruction: Indications and Evidence for Current Management Strategies. Clin Plast Surg. 2018;45(1); 129-136
Koshy JC, Eisemann BS, Agrawal N, Pimpalwar S, Edmonds JL. Sildenafil for microcystic lymphatic malformations of the head and neck: A prospective study. Int J Pediatr Otorhino/a,yngol. 2015 Jul; 79(7):980-2
Eisemann BS, Eisemann, M, Rizvi M, Urata MM, Lypka M. Defining the role for submental intubation. Journal of Clinical Anesthesia. 2014 May;26(3):238-242
Carruthers KH, Eisemann BS, Lamp S, Kocak E. Optimizing the closed suction surgical drainage system. Plast Surg Nurs. 2013 Jan;33(1):38-42
Correa BJ, Eisemann BS, Eisemann ML. Transconjunctival midface lift: a "hole” different fixation. J Craniofac Surg. 2013 May;24(3):987-91
Rizvi, M, Lypka, M, Gaon, M, Eisemann, B, and Eisemann, M. A Simplified Lateral Canthopexy Technique. Plastic
& Reconstructive Surgery. June 2010; 125(6):248e-9e
Rizvi, M, Lypka, M, Gaon M., Kovacev, T, Eisemann, B, and Eisemann, M. Minimally invasive lateral canthopexy (MILC). Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. September 2010; 63(9): 1434-1436
Boutros SG, Eisemann BS. "Ear Reconstruction." American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Online Tutorial 2010
Book Chapters
Klebuc M, Eisemann B. Facial Paralysis: Static and Dynamic Treatment. In: Lin S, Hijjawi J, editors. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Board Review: Pearls of Wisdom, 3" edition. New York: McGraw-Hill Education; 2016. p. 465-75
Posters, Presentations, and Abstracts
Yarholar L, Eisemann BS, Ramly E. Neonatal Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis in the Unfavorable Patient with Pierre Robin Sequence and Severe Upper Airway Obstruction. (abstract. American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association's annual meeting, 2020)
Alfonso A, Ramly E, Kantar R, Wang M, Eisemann BS, Staffenberg DA, Shetye P, Flores, R. What is the burden of care of nasoalveolar molding? (abstract. American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association's annual meeting, 2020)
Staffenberg DA, Eisemann BS, Harter DS. Innovative 3-D Printed Titanium Plates with Integrated Positioning Confirmation Process for Correction of Vertical Orbital Dystopia. (Presentation. International Society of Craniofacial Surgery 2019 meeting)
Ramly EP, Yu JW, Eisemann BS, Yue O, Alfonso AR, Kantar RS, Staffenberg DA, Shetye, PR, Flores RL. Temporomandibular Joint Ankylosis in Pediatric Patients with Craniofacial Anomalies: Causes, Recurrence, and Clinical Outcomes. (Presentation. International Society of Craniofacial Surgeons 2019 Meeting)
Yue O, Eisemann B, Flores R, Staffenberg D, Rodriguez E, McCarthy J, Grayson B, Shetye P. Surgical outcomes of combined LeF01i III and LeFort I osteotomy. Immediate, post-surgery, and at one year follow up. (Presentation.
International Society of Craniofacial Surgeons 2019 Meeting)
Eisemann B, Ramly E, Wang M, Alfonso A, Kantar R, Flores R. Qualitative Assessment of Columella Scar Quality After Extended Mohler Unilateral Cleft Lip Repair. (Presentation. American Cleft Palate-Crm1iofacial Association 2019 meeting)
Ramly E, Eisemann B, Alfonso A, Kantar R, Leblanc E, Flores R. Long Tenn Speech and Functional Outcomes of Bilateral lntraoral Myomucosal Flaps for Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. (Presentation. American Cleft Palate Craniofacial Association 2019 meeting)
Yue O, Eisemann B, Flores R, Staffenberg D, Rodriguez E, McCarthy J, Grayson B, Shetye P. Surgical outcomes of combined Lefort III and Lefort I osteotomy. Immediate, post-surgery, and at one year follow up. (Poster. American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association 2019 meeting)
Eisemann B. "1600 Years of Cleft Lip Progress in 30 minutes." New York University Grand Rounds. August 2018 (presentation)
Eisemann B. "6 years in 7 Minutes." Houston Society of Plastic Surgeons: Chief Resident Presentation. June 2018 (presentation)
Braun T, Eisemann B, Olornnnipa S, Buchanan E, Khechoyan D, Lam S, Monson L. "Safety Outcomes after endoscopic versus open repair of metopic craniosynostosis. International Society of Craniofacial Surgery Meeting. October 2017. Cancun, Mexico. (poster)
Braun T, Eisemann B, Olorunnipa S, Buchanan E, Khechoyan D, Lam S, Monson L. "Safety Outcomes after endoscopic versus open repair of metopic craniosynostosis. Baylor College of Medicine Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Conference April 2017. Houston, Texas. (poster)
Braun T, Eisemann B, Olornnnipa S, Buchanan E, Kl1echoyan D, Lam S, Monson L. "Safety Outcomes after endoscopic versus open repair of metopic craniosynostosis. Texas Childrens Hospital Surgical Research Day. May 2017. Houston, Texas. (poster)
Eisemann B, Eisemann M, Rizvi M, Urata MM, Lypka MA. "Defining the role for submental intubation. Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting. September 2014. San Antonio, Texas. (presentation)
Eisemann B, Eisemann M, Rizvi M, Urata MM, Lypka MA. "Defining the role for submental intubation. Texas Children's Hospital Annual Surgical Research Day. May 2014. Houston, Texas. (poster)
Eisemann BS, Correa BJ, Eisemann ML. 'Transconjunctival midface lift: a "hole" different fixation." Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting. September 2013. Bastrop, Texas. (presentation)
Eisemann BS, Correa BJ, Eisemann ML. "Transconjunctival midface lift: a "hole" different fixation." Texas Children's Hospital Annual Surgical Research Day. May 2013. Houston, Texas. (poster)
Eisemann BS. Delayed Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Placement in 5 Year Old Boy with Hydrocephalus. Department of Neurology Grand Rounds. The University of Texas Medical School at Houston. May 2010. (Presentation)
Eisernann BS. "Computerized Anthropometric Measurements For Patients with Metopic and Unicoronal Craniosynostosis." Student Summer Research Competition, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, October 2009. (Poster)
Eisemann BS. '"'Loss of Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 2 Function in Calvarial Bone Fom1ation." The University of Pennsylvania Undergraduate Biochemistry Research Day, May 2008. (Poster)
Eisemann BS. "Loss of Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor 2 Function in Calvarial Bone Formation." Roy Vagelos Scholar Program in Molecular Life Sciences at The University of Pennsylvania, April 2008. (Presentation)
Eisemann BS. "Silk Fibroin Mediated siRNA Gene Delivery." The Michael Ahearn Summer Research Program for College Students. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, August 2006. (Presentation)
Eisemann, BS. "'Measurement of Apoptosis and Oxidative Stress by Novel Agents." The Carl B. & Florence E. King Foundation High School Summer Program in Biomedical Sciences. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, August 2004. (Presentation)
Eisemann, B. "Characterization of Biodegradable and Biocompatible Polyphosphazene Polymers to Assist in Peripheral Nerve Regeneration." The Welch Summer Scholar Program, The University of Texas at Austin, August 2003. (Poster and Presentation)
Current Research
Eisemann BS, Flores R. Technical Pearls in Neonatal Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis. (submitted to Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
Ramly EP, Yu JW, Eisemann BS, Yue O, Alfonso AR, Kantar RS, Staffenberg DA, Shetye, PR, Flores RL. Temporomandibular Joint Ankylosis in Pediatric Patients with Craniofacial Anomalies: Causes, Recurrence, and Clinical Outcomes. (Submitted to Journal of Craniofacia/ Surgery)
Eisemann B, Mills J, Pederson WC. Microsurgical reconstruction of an expanding, idiopathic, pseudoaneurysm of the brachial artery in an eight month old girl. (to be submitted to Journal of Vascular Surgery)
ACADEMIC HONORS
Outstanding Visiting Medical Student, Baylor College of Medicine, Division of Plastic Surgery. June 2012 Student Mentor for 1st year medical students, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston. May 2011
Teaching Assistant for the 1st year medical student "Introduction to Clinical Medicine" Course, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston. May 2011
Second Prize Winner at 2008 The University of Pennsylvania Undergraduate Biochemistry Research Day "Loss of Fibroblast Growth Receptor 2 Function in Calvarial Bone Formation"
Roy Vagelos Scholar Program in Molecular Life Sciences at The University of Pennsylvania. August 2004
ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
Smile Train
Contributor to development of The Smile Train Virtual Surgery Simulator Quality Assurance Reviewer
Annals of Plastic Surgery
Craniofacial section manuscript reviewer
Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Journal
Craniofacial section manuscript reviewer
Baylor College of Medicine
Resident representative: GME Orientation Workshop in Continuous Quality Improvement (July 2017) Initial construction and development of the Melvin Spira Alumni Society Newsletter
The University of Texas Medical School at Houston
Leadership Positions:
- Chair of Hot Topics in Ethics Lecture Series
- Officer of Student Association of Surgical Research
- Teaching Assistant for Introduction to Clinical Medicine
- Course Student Mentor for First Year Medical Students
Lecture Series Participation
- Hot Topics in Ethics
- Students Improving Global Health in Texas Global Health Initiatives
- Homeless Medicine
The University of Pennsylvania Penn
Alumni Interview Program
Maimonides Leaders Fellowship Program
Zeta Psi Fraternity
Athletics
- Club Tennis
- Intramural Soccer
September 2019 - present
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES
St. Johns School Alumni Board member
February 2022 - present
Chair of the Networking Committee
May 2023 - present
Ad Hoc member of St. Johns School Alumni Board
March 2021 - February 2022
Alumni mentor for St. Johns School Student Internship Program
June 2022 - present
Alumni interviewer for The University of Pennsylvania
November 2019-present
American Society of Plastic Surgery Continuing Education Committee
November 2020 - present
MyFace Races for Faces
Assisted in pre-race organization and set up and management of carnival
September 2018
How to Succeed in Third Year Clerkships Panel
Led information sessions and answered questions for rising 3rd year medical students
June 2011
AIDS Walk Houston
Assisted in pre-race production and organization
March 2009
Thomas Street Health Center, HIV/AIDS treatment facility
Worked with child life program while patients received treatment
2009
UT Medical School at Houston's 1st Year Medical Student Community service Project
Organized construction at Thomas Street's HIV/AIDS shelter
Fall 2008
Shechen Charity Orphan School. Dzogchen, Tibetan Autonomous Region
Insulated dormitories, taught English and basic principles of hygiene
July 2007
Shechen Town and Monastery
July 2007