Sam Boroumand, MD, MHS
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Yale School of Medicine MD-MHS Graduate
Completing Plastic Surgery (Integrated) Residency at Northwestern University- Feinberg School of Medicine
Last Updated on May 21, 2025.
Education & Training
- MD
- Yale School of Medicine (2025)
- MHS
- Yale School of Medicine (2025)
- BSc
- University of Wisconsin-Madison, Pharmacology-Toxicology; Neurobiology; Biochemistry (2018)
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MD-MHS Thesis: Quantitative Assessment of Facial Ptosis in Face Transplantation
Thesis Mentor: Bohdan Pomahac, MD
ORCID
0000-0003-0736-1610
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Frequent collaborators of Sam Boroumand's published research.
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A big-picture view of Sam Boroumand's research output by year.
Bohdan Pomahac, MD
Martin Kauke-Navarro, MD
Siba Haykal, MD, PhD, FRCS, FACS
Omar Allam, MD
Richard Formica, MD
Michael Alperovich, MD, MSc, FACS
46Publications
251Citations
Publications
2025
Experimental Swine Models for Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation and Immunosuppression: A Systematic Review and Case Report of a Novel Heterotopic Hemifacial Swine Model
Knoedler L, Klimitz F, Huelsboemer L, Niederegger T, Schaschinger T, Knoedler S, Boroumand S, Brown S, Pomahac B, Kauke-Navarro M. Experimental Swine Models for Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation and Immunosuppression: A Systematic Review and Case Report of a Novel Heterotopic Hemifacial Swine Model. Transplant International 2025, 38: 14520. PMID: 40799314, PMCID: PMC12341719, DOI: 10.3389/ti.2025.14520.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsVascularized Composite AllotransplantationImmunosuppressive strategiesImmunological environmentCase reportVCA modelFacial Vascularized Composite AllotransplantationSwine modelSystematic reviewMGH miniature swineMiniature swineHemiface transplantationsSerial skinImmunosuppressive regimensOral functionOrthotopic modelLifelong immunosuppressionTransplantation modelLocal drug deliveryMucosal biopsiesExperimental swine modelVascular experienceExperimental therapiesFacial allograftHeterotopic modelImmune mechanismsCellular senescence—from solid organs to vascularized composite allotransplants
Knoedler L, Schroeter A, Iske J, Dean J, Boroumand S, Schaschinger T, Niederegger T, Knoedler S, Panayi A, Heiland M, Tullius S, Pomahac B, Kauke-Navarro M. Cellular senescence—from solid organs to vascularized composite allotransplants. GeroScience 2025, 1-22. PMID: 40719961, DOI: 10.1007/s11357-025-01788-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricConceptsSolid organ transplantationVascularized Composite AllotransplantationVascularized composite allotransplantation outcomesOrgan transplantationSolid organ transplant outcomesTherapeutic potentialSecretion of proinflammatory proteinsLong-term outcomesRelevance of senescenceSevere tissue defectsGraft acceptanceTargeted therapyVascularized composite allotransplantsClinical dataConcept of cellular senescenceSolid organsRelease of mitochondrial DNAImmune responseMolecular landscapeAbdominal wallProinflammatory proteinsTherapy approachesComposite allograftsTransplantationTissue defectsExamining the Most Influential Publications Regarding Tracheal Reconstruction: A Bibliometric Review
Boroumand S, Littleton A, Carrillo G, Gu E, Vafa A, Knoedler L, Klimitz F, Haykal S. Examining the Most Influential Publications Regarding Tracheal Reconstruction: A Bibliometric Review. Surgeries 2025, 6: 62. DOI: 10.3390/surgeries6030062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCo-occurrence mapCitation densityBibliometric reviewClarivate Web of Science databaseMap of authorsCitation characteristicsCitation countsArticle typeCitationsInstitutional affiliationYear of publicationWeb of Science databasesCo-occurrenceVOSviewerReconstruction techniqueScience databasesInfluential publicationsClarivateReconstructionAnnals of Thoracic SurgeryKeywordsTracheal reconstructionRepair paradigmAuthorshipTracheal tissue engineeringRacial disparities in outcomes after lymphedema surgery: A call for equitable care
Klimitz F, Brown S, Boroumand S, Schaschinger T, Knoedler L, Panayi A, Diatta F, Kauke-Navarro M, Addagatla K. Racial disparities in outcomes after lymphedema surgery: A call for equitable care. Journal Of The National Medical Association 2025, 117: 296-300. PMID: 40713311, DOI: 10.1016/j.jnma.2025.07.011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchArea Deprivation Index (ADI) as a Predictor of Surgical Complications in Patients Undergoing Mastectomy
Klimitz F, Chiarella L, Huelsboemer L, Brown S, Boroumand S, Kochen A, Kammien A, Oh S, Kauke-Navarro M, Diatta F, Pomahac B. Area Deprivation Index (ADI) as a Predictor of Surgical Complications in Patients Undergoing Mastectomy. Clinical Breast Cancer 2025 PMID: 40716997, DOI: 10.1016/j.clbc.2025.07.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsArea Deprivation IndexDeprivation indexNeighborhood-level socioeconomic statusArea deprivation index scoreMedical complicationsSocioeconomic disparitiesSocioeconomic inequalitiesHealth outcomesChi-square testIntersectional disparityRates of medical complicationsSocioeconomic statusRetrospective cohort analysisTargeted interventionsLowest tertileSocioeconomic factorsInsurance typeSurgical careUnplanned readmissionHousehold incomeComprehensive measureMastectomy patientsTertileBlack patientsCohort analysis38. Long-term Kidney Function in VCA and the Potential Role of Belatacept – A 10-year Follow-up
Stögner V, Aregbe A, Vafa A, Parikh N, Hauc S, Boroumand S, Kauke-Navarro M, Blood A, Formica R, Haykal S, Pomahac B. 38. Long-term Kidney Function in VCA and the Potential Role of Belatacept – A 10-year Follow-up. Transplantation 2025, 109: 23-23. DOI: 10.1097/01.tp.0001123900.89474.a1.Peer-Reviewed Original Research37. Skin Viscoelasticity: A Potential Surrogate Marker for Facial Allograft Skin Fibrosis – A Case Series
Stögner V, Boroumand S, Vafa A, Huelsboemer L, Kauke-Navarro M, Formica R, Leffell D, Haykal S, Pomahac B. 37. Skin Viscoelasticity: A Potential Surrogate Marker for Facial Allograft Skin Fibrosis – A Case Series. Transplantation 2025, 109: 22-22. DOI: 10.1097/01.tp.0001123896.77422.49.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchComputer-based Tracking of Microsurgical Instruments - A Novel Assessment Tool for Robotic-assisted and Conventional Microsurgery.
Stögner V, Wessel K, Xie X, Wong A, Yu C, Boroumand S, Huelsboemer L, Pomahac B, Kueckelhaus M, Ayyala H. Computer-based Tracking of Microsurgical Instruments - A Novel Assessment Tool for Robotic-assisted and Conventional Microsurgery. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2025 PMID: 40558078, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000012271.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSkin Elasticity: A Potential Surrogate Marker for Facial Allograft Skin Fibrosis—A Case Series
Stögner V, Boroumand S, Vafa A, Huelsboemer L, Kauke‐Navarro M, Formica R, Leffell D, Haykal S, Pomahac B. Skin Elasticity: A Potential Surrogate Marker for Facial Allograft Skin Fibrosis—A Case Series. Clinical Transplantation 2025, 39: e70175. PMID: 40460163, DOI: 10.1111/ctr.70175.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsPost-transplant yearVascularized Composite AllotransplantationRecipient/donor ageImmunosuppressive regimensSurrogate markerSmoking statusVascularized composite allotransplantation recipientsPotential surrogate markersBilateral upper armsFace transplant recipientsSkin elasticity measurementsAllograft fibrosisChronic rejectionGraft lossTransplant recipientsBilateral cheeksCase seriesDermal fibrosisSkin changesFacial allograftDegenerative skin changesGraft changesFacial skinNet elasticityRejection burdenThe Five-Item Modified Frailty Index Predicts Adverse Surgical Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Mastectomy
Chiarella L, Huelsboemer L, Diatta F, Klimitz F, Kammien A, Kochen A, Boroumand S, Allam O, Kauke-Navarro M, Pomahac B. The Five-Item Modified Frailty Index Predicts Adverse Surgical Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Mastectomy. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2025, 32: 4829-4837. PMID: 40342005, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-025-17105-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsHigh-risk patientsMFI-5Surgical complicationsFrail patientsPredicting adverse surgical outcomesNational Surgical Quality Improvement Program dataIncreased risk of complicationsQuality Improvement Program dataMethodsThis retrospective cohort studyPredicting surgical complicationsDependent functional statusHigher Body Mass IndexAdverse surgical outcomesOdds of complicationsRetrospective cohort studyAcute kidney failureRisk of complicationsAdult female patientsCongestive heart failurePostoperative complication riskAdjusted multivariable logistic regressionBody mass indexChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseHigh-risk groupMultivariate logistic regression
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