University of California San Francisco

Plastic Surgery Residency Program Roster (2024-25)

Faculty Leadership

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Chief, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Director, Plastic Surgery Residency Program
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Professor & Chair Dept. of Surgery

PGY-6 (Chief Residents)

Chief Resident (PGY-6)
Plastic Surgery
Tulane
Chief Residents (PGY-6)
Plastic Surgery
Univ. of Hawaii
Chief Resident (PGY-6)
Plastic Surgery
UCSF

PGY-5

Chen Jiaxi Temp
Resident (PGY-5)
Plastic Surgery
UT Southwestern
Resident (PGY-5)
Plastic Surgery
UC San Diego
Resident (PGY-5)
Plastic Surgery
Univ. of Washington

PGY-4

Resident (PGY-4)
Plastic Surgery
University of Arkansas
Resident (PGY-4)
Plastic Surgery
UCSF
Alap Patel
Resident (PGY-4)
Plastic Surgery
University of Rochester

Resident Research Fellows

Resident Research Fellow
Plastic Surgery
UC San Diego
Resident Research Fellow
Plastic Surgery
Emory
Resident Research Fellow
Plastic Surgery
University of Pittsburgh

PGY-3

Resident (PGY-3)
Plastic Surgery
Emory
Resident (PGY-3)
Plastic Surgery
Johns Hopkins
Resident (PGY-3)
Plastic Surgery
Columbia

PGY-2

Lem Melinda
Resident (PGY-2)
Plastic Surgery
UC Irvine
Pyon Rachel
Resident (PGY-2)
Plastic Surgery
Saint Louis University
Song Siyou
Resident (PGY-2)
Plastic Surgery
UCSF

PGY-1 (Interns)

Michelle.Benedict
Resident (PGY-1)
Plastic Surgery
University of Michigan
Elizabeth.Danial@ucsf.edu
Resident (PGY-1)
Plastic Surgery
UCSF
Alex Joo, MD
Resident (PGY-1)
Plastic Surgery
U. Mass