Karl B. Michalko, M.D.

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Specialties

Hand and Wrist, Orthopaedic Plastic Surgery

Current Appointments

• Assistant Professor - Department of Orthopaedics (SMD)
• Assistant Professor - Department of Surgery (SMD)

Education
MD Medicine	University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry	1995
BA Biology	Middlebury College	1991

Post-Doctoral Training & Residency
University of Rochester Orthopaedic Surgery Residency - Rochester, NY	2000
University of Wisconsin Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Residency - Madison, WI	2002

Fellowship Awards
Brown University/ Rhode Island Hospital Hand Fellowship	2003

Board Certifications
Diplomate, Board certified with the American Board of Plastic Surgery	2004
Board eligible with the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery	2007

Recent Journal Articles
Showing the 4 most recent journal articles.
Michalko KB; Bentz ML. "Digital replantation in children." Critical care medicine. 2002; 30(11 Suppl):S444-7.
Michalko, KB; Bentz, ML. "Pollicization for the Congenitally Absent Thumb". Operative Techniques in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
McFadden, TC; Hoffman, MG; Michalko, KB; Gutowski, KA. "Appropriate Choices in Breast Reconstruction: Part 6 of the 6-part Series in Current Choices in Breast Reconstruction". Current Surgery: 532-544.
Moran SL; Ryan CK; Orlando GS; Pratt PE; Michalko, KB. "Effects of 5-Fluorouracil on Flexor Tendon Repair". Journal of Hand Surgery 25A: 242-251.