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Recent Plastic Surgery Residency Program Graduates

2026

Name

Currently Practicing

Nicole Le, MD, MPH

Microsurgery Fellowship (Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA)

Mariel McArthur, MD

Hand Surgery Fellowship (Florida Orthopedic Institute, Tampa, FL)

Joseph Moffitt, MD

Microsurgery Fellowship (USF, Tampa, FL)

Amra Olafson, MD

Private Practice (St. Petersburg, FL)

2025

Name

Currently Practicing

Kristina Buller, DO

Academic Practice (UF Jacksonville, FL)

D'Arcy Wainwright, MD

Microsurgery Fellowship (MD Anderson, Houston, TX)

Academic Practice (MD Anderson, Houston, TX)

Kristen Whalen, MD

Microsurgery Fellowship (UCLA)

Academic Practice (USF Plastic Surgery, Tampa, FL)

Reed Wulbrecht, MD

Hand Surgery Fellowship (UTSW)

Academic Practice (UTSW, Dallas, TX)

2024

Name

Currently Practicing

Eric Clayman, MD

Microsurgery Fellowship (Harvard University)

Academic Practice (Associate Program Director, USF Plastic Surgery, Tampa, FL)

Allison Miscik, MD

Private Practice (St. Petersburg, FL)

Max Rotatori, MD

Private Practice (Orlando, FL)

Abby Threet, MD

Aesthetic Fellowship (Ponte Vedra Plastic Surgery, FL)

Private Practice (Ponte Vedra Plastic Surgery, FL)

2023

Name

Currently Practicing

Mitchell Buller, MD

Pediatric Craniofacial Surgery Fellowship (University of Cincinnati)

Academic Practice (Nemours Children's Hospital, Jacksonville, FL)

Alexandra Girardot, DO

Private Practice (Tampa, FL)

Jacqueline Ross, MD

Private Practice (Long Island, NY)

Dakota Urban, MD

Hospital Based Practice (Beebe Healthcare, Rehoboth Beach, DE)

2022

Name

Currently Practicing

Brielle Weinstein, MD

Gender Affirmation Surgery Fellowship (Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL)

Jake Laun, MD

Private Practice (Boise, ID)

Ashley Modica, MD

Private Practice (Long Island, NY)

Bahar Abbassi, MD

Aesthetic Surgery Fellowship (The Aesthetic Center for Plastic Surgery, Houston TX)

Private Practice (Orlando, FL)

2021

Name

Currently Practicing

Kathryn King, MD

Hand Surgery Fellowship (Florida Orthopedic Institute, Tampa, FL)

Academic Practice (Phoenix Children's Hospital, Phoenix, AZ)

Sara Soni, MD

Private Practice (Lexington, KY)

Amanda Zimmerman, MD

Academic Practice (Associate Program Director, Bay Pines VA Medical Center, St. Petersburg, FL)

2020

Name

Currently Practicing

Alicia Billington, MD, PhD

Private Practice (St. Petersburg, FL)

Connor Barnes, MD

Private Practice (Springfield, MO)

Ellen Ezell, MD

Private Practice (Orlando, FL)

  • 2019

    Name

    Currently Practicing

    Wilton Triggs, MD

    Private Practice (Miami, FL)

    Anthony Watt, MD

    Private Practice (Tampa, FL)

    Katie Huber Durnen, MD

    Private Practice (Bowling Green, KY)

    2018

    Name

    Currently Practicing

    Heather Curtis Pena, MD

    Hospital Based Practice (Ascentist Healthcare, Kansas City, MO)

    Lauren Kuykendall, MD

    Academic Practice (USF Plastic Surgery, Tampa, FL)

    Joshua Elston, MD

    Private Practice (Gig Harbor, WA)

    2017

    Name

    Currently Practicing

    Justin Daggett, MD

    Pediatric Craniofacial Surgery Fellowship (The University of Pittsburgh)
    Academic Practice (East Tennessee Children's Hospital, Knoxville, TN)

    Jared Troy, MD

    Academic Practice (USF Plastic Surgery, Tampa, FL)

    2016

    Name

    Currently Practicing

    Brian Kellogg, MD

    Pediatric Craniofacial Surgery Fellowship (Ohio State University)
    Academic Practice (Associate Program at Larkin, Nemours Children's Hospital, Orlando, FL)

    Umbareen Mahmood, MD

    Private Practice (Upper East Side Manhattan, NY)

    Yvonne Pierpont, MD

    Private Practice (St. Petersburg, FL)

    2015

    Name

    Currently Practicing

    Jessica Ching, MD

    Pediatric Craniofacial Surgery Fellowship (Hospital for Sick Children Toronto)
    Academic Practice (Program Director, Baylor University Plastic Surgery, TX)

    Susan Chung, MD

    Hospital Based Practice (BronxCare Health System, Bronx, NY)

    Erin Doren, MD, MPH

    Microsurgery Fellowship (MD Anderson, TX)
    Academic Practice (Northwestern University Plastic Surgery, Chicago, IL)

    2014

    Name

    Currently Practicing

    Sergio Alvarez, MD

    Private Practice (Miami, FL)

    Corey Harkins, MD

    Hospital Based Practice (Wellstar, Marietta, GA)

    Jessica Suber, MD

    Hospital Based Practice (Southern Ohio Medical Center, Portsmouth, OH)

    2013

    Name

    Currently Practicing

    Jeffrey Cone, MD

    Pediatric Craniofacial Surgery Fellowship (Dallas Plastic Surgery Institute)
    Private Practice (Austin, TX)

    Matthew Hiro, MD

    Hand Surgery Fellowship (Loyola University)
    Academic Practice (Bay Pines VA Medical Center, St. Petersburg, FL)

    David Plank, MD

    Hand Surgery Fellowship (University of Pittsburgh)
    Private Practice (Orlando, FL)

    2012

    Name

    Currently Practicing

    Michael Harrington, MD, MPH

    Academic Practice (Program Director, USF Plastic Surgery, Tampa, FL)

    Farah Khan, MD

    Private Practice (Dallas, TX)

    Melanie Prince, MD

    Private Practice (Little Rock, AR)

    2011

    Name

    Currently Practicing

    Effie Pappas-Politis, MD

    Private Practice (Tampa, FL)

    M. Lance Tavana, MD

    Hand Surgery Fellowship (University of Pittsburgh)
    Academic Practice (Division Chair & Program Director, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC)

    Traci Temmen, MD

    Private Practice (Tampa, FL)

    2010

    Name

    Currently Practicing

    Melanie Aya-Ay, MD

    Private Practice (Tampa, FL)

    Deepak Naidu, MD

    Hospital Based Practice (Bayfront Medical Center, St. Petersburg, FL)

    Rafael Salas, MD

    Private Practice (Miami, FL)

    2009

    Name

    Currently Practicing

    Ricardo Aponte, MD

    Hospital Based Practice (HCA Florida Healthcare, Tampa, FL)

    Alan Durkin, MD

    Private Practice (Vero Beach, FL)

    Moises Salama, MD

    Private Practice (Miami, FL)

    2008

    Name

    Currently Practicing

    Rami Ghurani, MD, DDS

    Private Practice (Miami, FL)

    Kenneth Lee, MD

    Hospital Based Practice (Orlando Health, Orlando, FL)