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Emma C. Koesters

Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery

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Education and Training

  • Princeton University, New Jersey — BA — 06/2012
  • Weill Cornell Medical College, New York — MD — 06/2016

Publications

  • Plastic Surgery Residency Program Instagram Engagement with Prospective Applicants: A Cohort Analysis in the United States. Arch Plast Surg. 2026 Jan; 53(1):117-122.. View in PubMed
  • Rethinking Dangling: Omission of Inpatient Dangle Protocols Shortens Hospital Stay Without Adverse Effects on Lower Extremity Flap Outcomes. J Reconstr Microsurg. 2025 Nov 26.. View in PubMed
  • Intraoperative Indocyanine Green Angiography Use for Perfusion Assessment in Immediate Breast Reconstruction Is Associated With Reduced Reoperation and Takeback. J Surg Res. 2025 11; 315:376-380.. View in PubMed
  • Free Flap Reconstruction of Abdominal Wall Defects: A Systematic Review and Pooled Analysis. Microsurgery. 2025 May; 45(4):e70059.. View in PubMed
  • Vascular Steal Phenomenon in Lower Extremity Reconstruction: A Review of Literature and Case Report. Ann Plast Surg. 2025 04 01; 94(4):487-491.. View in PubMed
  • The 5-factor modified frailty index as a predictor of outcomes in abdominal wall reconstruction. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2025 05; 104:298-306.. View in PubMed
  • A Single Institution Experience With Immediate Lymphatic Reconstruction: Impact of Insurance Coverage on Risk Reduction. J Surg Oncol. 2025 Jun; 131(7):1393-1399.. View in PubMed
  • Effects of Preoperative Hemoglobin on Microsurgical Reconstruction and Perioperative Blood Transfusion Requirement: A Meta-Analysis and Systematic Review of the Literature. Microsurgery. 2024 Nov; 44(8):e31261.. View in PubMed
  • Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Agonists: A Practical Overview for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. Ann Plast Surg. 2025 01 01; 94(1):121-127.. View in PubMed
  • Resources on lymphedema surgery: How effective are they for patients? J Surg Oncol. 2024 Sep; 130(3):360-365. Manasyan A, Lasky S, Stanton EW, Cannata B, Moshal T, Roohani I, Koesters E , Daar DA . View in PubMed

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