Name: Dr. Rodney B. Young, III M.D. Curriculum Vitae Office: Division of Plastic Surgery Phone: (843) 792-4700 Department of Surgery Medical University of South Carolina 96 Jonathan Lucas St. CSB 404 29425 Palmetto Plastic Surgery Phone: (843) 797-5252 2801 Tricom Street 29406 Education Years Training Location 1974-1978 Bachelor of Science Davidson College Davidson, North Carolina 1978-1981 Medical Degree University of South Florida Tampa, Florida 1981-1982 Internship/ General Surgery MUSC 1982-1985 Resident/ General Surgery MUSC 1985-1987 Resident/ Plastic Surgery MUSC Specialty Certification 1990 American Board of Plastic Surgery Lasers: Use of Copper Vapor, CO2, Nd Yag 1992 Biomedic Skin Care, Washington, DC Laser Centers of America, National Faculty, Cincinnati, OH
Licensure 1982 State Board of Medical Examiners Faculty Appointments Years Rank Department/Institution 1987- Present Assistant Professor Department of Surgery Medical Univ. of SC Division of Plastic Surgery Hospital Appointments Years Position Department Institution 1989-1994 Chief Plastic Surgery Charleston Memorial Hospital 1996-1997 Section Chief Plastic Surgery Trident Regional Med. Center Administrative Appointments July 1994-July 1995 Credential Committee Med. Univ. of SC Awards and Honors Graduated Cum Laude, Davidson College, 1978 Elected to National Teaching Faculty, Laser Centers of America, 1992 Best Doctors Award, 2001-02 Best Doctors Award 2003-04 Best Doctors Award 2005-06 Sigma Pi Sigma National Physics Honor Society, 1978 Alpha Epsilon Delta Premedical Honor Society, 1978 Membership in Honorary Societies Professional Societies American Society of Plastic Surgery American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery SC Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons January 1991-Present May 1997-Present June 1994-Present 1987-Present
American Medical Association Charleston County Medical Society 1987-Present 1999-Present Training Plastic Surgery Residents Director Aesthetic Plastic Surgery MUSC Major Teaching Responsibilities Research 1. Laser ablation of lesions and photo rejuvenation 2. Midface lifting with coapt suspension device 3. Breast Reduction inferior pedicle technique greater than 40 cm Aesthetic Facial Surgery Breast and Body Contouring Surgery Laser Surgery Skin Care Major Clinical Interests and Responsibilities Attendance at International/National/Regional Meetings: The American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Seattle, Washington, Sept. 13-16, 1989 Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, June 9-13, 1991 The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Seattle, Washington, 1991 The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Boston, Mass., April 18-22, 1993 Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, June 6-10, 1993 The American Society of Plastic Surgeons, New Orleans, LA, Sept, 18-22, 1993 Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Boca Raton, Florida, June 5-9, 1994 The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, San Francisco, CA, March 19-24, 1995 The American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Montreal, October 7-11, 1995
The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Orlando, Florida, April 28-May 1, 1996 Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Palm Beach, Florida, June 1-5, 1996 The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, New York, NY, May 2-6, 1997 Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Naples, Florida, June 6-10, 1998 American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine, Las Vegas, Nevada, December 11-13, 1998 The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Dallas, Texas, May 14-19, 1999 Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Boca Raton, Florida, June 5-9, 1999 Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Bermuda, June 4-8, 2000 The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, New York, NY, May 3-9, 2001 The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Las Vegas, Nevada, April 27-May 3, 2002 Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Hilton Head, South Carolina, June 1-5, 2002 The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Boston, Mass., May 15-21, 2003 The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. New Orleans, La, April 28-May 4, 2005 The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, New York, NY, April 19-24 2007 Southwestern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Destin, FL, June 9-13 2007 Presentations at National/Regional Meetings Treatment of Difficult Metacarpal and Phalangeal Fractures with Microscrews and Plates, Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, June 10,1991
Surgical Evaluation and Presentation of Patient, Panel Discussion, Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Hilton Head, South Carolina, June 6, 1993 Symposium on Body Contouring, Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Boca Raton, Florida, June 4-5, 1994 Laser Physics and Clinical Applications, Regional Seminar, Charleston, South Carolina, October 8, 1995 Tumescent Mini-Abdominoplasty, Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Palm Beach, Florida, June 2, 1996 Midface Rejuvenation: A New Approach, ASAPS Meeting, Orlando, Florida, April 21, 2006 Midface Rejuvenation: A New Approach, Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Sea Island, Georgia, June 5, 2006 Presentations/Local E-Z Derm: A new biosynthetic Dressing, Trident Regional Medical Center, November 1987 Tissue Expansion, Trident Regional Medical Center, March 1988 Liposuction, Trident Regional Medical Center, May 1988 Breast Augmentation, Trident Regional Medical Center, December 1990 Copper Vapor Laser Treatment of Cutaneous Lesions, Trident Regional Medical Center, January 1991 Scar Revision, Trident Regional Medical Center, March 1992 Skin Care and Aesthetic Facial Surgery, Summerville Medical Center, May 1993 Breast Cancer: Detection, Treatment, and Reconstruction, Trident Regional Medical Center, October 1992 October 10, 1994 December 6, 1994
January 24, 1995 February 14, 1995 April 25, 1995 May 16, 1995 Brow, Face, and Neck, Surgical Anatomy Course, Medical University of SC, June 13, 1995 July 11, 1995 September 12, 1995 Breast Reconstruction, Seminar, Trident Medical Arts Building, October 1995 November 14, 1995 Dorsal Hand Anatomy, Surgical Anatomy Course, Medical University of SC, December 12,1995 Media Presentations Laser Ablation of Tattoos, Channel 5, Debbie Chard, September 1992 Tumescent Liposuction, Channel 2, June 1995 Facelifts, Channel 5, Debbie Chard, May 1997 Bibliography 1. Rodney B. Young, III, M.D., Do you suffer from carpal tunnel syndrome?, Occupational Health News, Winter 1990 2. Young, Kim K.A., Nguyen. Tumescent Mini-Abdominoplasty. Annals of Plastic Surgery, 1997; 38:209-212
3. Young, Cox, Nowicky. Hydroxyurea-related ankle ulcers in patients with myeloproliferative disorders: a case report and review of the literature. Annals of Plastic Surgery; Vol 39, No. 5, Nov 1997; 546-549 4. Young, Paulsen. Tumescent Liposuction Evolution: A Revolution in Technique. Seminars in Plastic Surgery; Vol. 16, No. 2, 2002. 5. Barr, Young, Widenhouse, Davis. Bloodless pedicle deepithelialization in Reduction Mammoplasty. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery; Vol. III, No. 1, Jan 2003; 493-495