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    Angie Paik, MD

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    Assistant Professor of Surgery (Plastic)
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    Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

    330 Cedar Street

    New Haven , CT 06510

    United States

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    Assistant Professor of Surgery (Plastic)

    Biography

    Dr. Angie Paik is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. She is fellowship-trained in hand and microsurgery with a clinical focus on upper and lower extremity reconstruction and gender affirmation surgery. Her additional interests include aesthetic surgery and body contouring.

    Dr. Paik attended Cornell University for her undergraduate degree, majoring in biological sciences. She attained her medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School where she also served as a Research Fellow with their Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. She completed her Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery training at Brown University – a program offering a robust trauma experience and hands-on aesthetic training. Following residency, she pursued a Hand and Microsurgery fellowship at The Buncke Clinic in San Francisco, California, one of the leading microsurgery centers in the country. During fellowship, she gained experience in a wide array of complex reconstruction following burn, trauma, and malignancy as well as training in the phalloplasty procedure from leaders in the field.

    Dr. Paik has a commitment to providing quality surgical care to her patients. She has published in peer-reviewed journals, has contributed book chapters, and has presented nationally. In addition to her clinical practice, she also remains dedicated to teaching and mentorship.

    Last Updated on May 05, 2023.

    Appointments

    • Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

      Assistant Professor
      Primary

    Other Departments & Organizations

    Education & Training

    Hand and Microsurgery Fellow
    The Buncke Clinic (2021)
    Plastic Surgery Resident
    Brown University Alpert Medical School (2020)
    Internship
    Brown University Hospital (2015)
    MD
    Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (2014)
    BA
    Cornell University (2009)

    Research

    Research at a Glance

    Yale Co-Authors

    Frequent collaborators of Angie Paik's published research.

    Publications

    2024

    2023

    2021

    • Plastic Surgery Case Review
      Basta M, Beqiri D, Birgfeld C, Breuing K, Brower J, Bruckman K, Celie K, Chepla K, Chow J, Cruz A, Day K, Fei T, Frommer S, Harrington M, Harshbarger R, Iyengar R, Jehle C, Jones G, Khalil S, King V, Kiwanuka E, Kwan D, Leong K, Liu P, Maricevich R, Mehrzad R, Migliori M, Morrison C, Neimanis S, Okhah Z, Paik A, Paliga J, Percec I, Prsic A, Rao V, Roussel L, Saberski E, Snapp W, Steinbacher D, Sullivan P, Sullivan R, Tsai D, Zienowicz R. Plastic Surgery Case Review. 2021 DOI: 10.1055/b000000308.
      Peer-Reviewed Original Research

    2020

    2017

    2016

    2015

    2014

    Clinical Care

    Overview

    Angie Paik, MD, is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon specializing in hand and microsurgery. Her clinical expertise includes upper and lower extremity reconstruction and gender affirmation surgery, with additional interests in aesthetic surgery and body contouring.

    Beyond her clinical practice, Dr. Paik is an assistant professor of surgery at Yale School of Medicine, where she is committed to teaching and mentoring surgical students. She has published in peer-reviewed journals, contributed to book chapters, and presented her work nationally.

    Dr. Paik earned her medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, where she also served as a research fellow in the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. She completed her plastic and reconstructive surgery training at Brown University, followed by a fellowship in hand and microsurgery at The Buncke Clinic in San Francisco.

    Clinical Specialties

    Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery; Microvascular Hand Surgery

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    Board Certifications

    • Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery)

      Certification Organization
      AB of Plastic Surgery
      Original Certification Date
      2023
    • Plastic Surgery

      Certification Organization
      AB of Plastic Surgery
      Original Certification Date
      2022

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    Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

    330 Cedar Street

    New Haven , CT 06510

    United States

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