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Previous Plastic Surgery Residents and Fellows

2025

Chief Residents:
Grey Fortenbery, MD – Private practice, Hickory, NC
Matt Miller, MD – Aesthetic Surgery Fellowship, Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital, New York City, NY
Matthew Moreno, MD – Aesthetic Surgery Fellowship, Aristocrat Plastic Surgery, New York City, NY

Fellow:
Erika Samlowski, MD – Fox Chase Cancer Center, Philadelphia, PA

2024

Chief Residents:
Shikhar Tomur, MD – Aesthetic Surgery Fellowship, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
Rachel Guest, MD – Hand Surgery Fellowship, University of Cincinnati Medicine, Cincinnati, OH

Fellow:
Ahmet Demir, MD – Private practice, Antalya, Turkiye

2023

Chief Residents:
David Sterling, MD - University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR
Sterling Braun, MD - Microsurgery Fellowship, Penn Medicine, Philadelphia, PA

Fellow:
Candice Leach, MD - University of Rochester, Rochester, NY

2022

Chief Residents:
Katie Egan, MD - Microsurgery fellowship, MD Anderson Cancer Center
Keliang (Kevin) Xiao, MD - Private practice, Orange County, CA

Fellow:
Kelsey McClure, MD - Mayo Clinic Faculty, Scottsdale, AZ

2021

Chief Residents:
Zachary Clary, MD - Hand surgery fellowship, The University of Rochester
Hannah Miller, MD - Pediatric plastic and craniofacial surgery fellowship, Ohio Nationwide Children’s

Fellow:
Julian Diaz-Abele, MD - Adult craniofacial fellowship, University of Toronto

2020

Chief Residents:
James Vargo, MD - Craniofacial fellowship, University of Michigan
Jacob Grow, MD - Aesthetic surgery fellowship, Cleveland Clinic

Fellow:
Catherine McGee, MD - Private practice, Baton Rouge, LA

2019

Chief Residents:
Julia Slater, MD - Burn and wound surgeon, University of Cincinnati
Trevor O'Brien, MD - Private practice, Michigan

Fellow:
Eleanor Bucholz, MD - Microsurgeon, Loyola University

2018

Chief Residents:
Scarlett Aldrich, MD - Private practice, Topeka, KS
Ashley Pistorio, MD - Hand surgery fellowship, Wellspan York Hospital

Fellow:
Allison Nauta, MD - Microsurgeon, Oregon Health & Science University

2017

Christopher Surek, DO - Aesthetic surgery fellowship, Cleveland Clinic
Patricio Roman, MD - Hand surgery fellowship, University of Massachusetts

2016

Irina Domantovsky, MD - Pediatric fellowship, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada
Tyler Stall, MD - Private practice, Virginia

2015

Brenda Jeffrey, MD - Private practice, Tulsa, OK
Todd Thurston, MD - Craniofacial fellowship, University of Michigan

KU School of Medicine

University of Kansas Medical Center
Department of Plastic, Burn and Wound Surgery
3901 Rainbow Boulevard
Mailstop 3015
Kansas City, KS 66160