Sabine Girod

Clinical Focus

• Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
• Maxillofacial and Craniofacial Surgery, Pediatric
• Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
• Orthognathic Surgery
• Sleep Surgery
• Jaw Surgery
• Plastic Surgery
• Bimax Surgery
• Bimax Advancement
• Bone Grafting
• Reconstructive Surgical Procedures
• Dental Root Cysts
• Dental Implantation
• Dental Implantation, Endosseous
• Dental Occlusion, Traumatic
• Craniofacial Abnormalities
• Craniomandibular Disorders
• Facial Bones
• Facial Injuries
• Maxillofacial Abnormalities
• Maxillary Fractures
• Maxillofacial Prosthesis Implantation
• Maxillomandibular Fixation
• Surgery, Maxillofacial
• Mandible
• Mandibular Advancement
• Mandibular Fractures
• Mandibular Injuries
• Mandibular Ridge Augmentation
• Maxillary Ridge Augmentation
• Maxillofacial Surgery
• Craniocerebral Trauma
• Orbital Fractures
• Dentoalveolar Abscess, Apical
• Dentoalveolar Cyst
• Surgery, Oral
• Head Trauma, Closed
• Trauma
• Tooth, Impacted
• Tooth Loss
• Tooth, Wisdom
• Tooth, Unerupted

Administrative Appointments

• Chief, Dental Service, OHNS , (2009– present )
• Director, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Center, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery , (2009– present )
• Director, Stanford Plastic Surgery Adult Clinic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery , (2005– present )

Honors and Awards

• McCormick Faculty Award, Office for Diversity and Leadership, Stanford School of Medicine (2007-2009)
• Fellow, Michelle Clayman Institute for Gender Research, Stanford (2007-2008)
• Physician Leadership Program, Stanford Hospital and School of Medicine (2006/07)
• Faculty Fellow, Stanford School of Medicine (2006/07)
• Martin-Wassmund-Preis, Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Mund-Kiefer-Gesichtschirurgie (1996)
• Lise Meitner Habilitation Fellowship, State of NRW (1992-1995)
• German National Science Foundation Fellowship, German National Science Foundation (DFG) (1989-1990)
• Fellowship, German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) (1988-1990)
• Scholarship, Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes (1978-1883)

Professional Education

• University of Koeln Medical School (1995) Germany 50924
• University of Koeln Medical School (1995) Germany 50924
• University of Hannover Medical School (1989) Germany 30625
• Harvard Medical School (1988) MA
• University of Hannover Medical School (1987) Germany 30625
• Friedrich-Wilhelms-University Bonn (1983) Germany
• PhD, Universitaet zu Koeln Molecular Biology (1996)
• MD, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover Medicine (1989)
• DDS, Friedrich-Wilhelms- Univ. Bonn Dentistry (1983)

Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations

• Surgery

Community & International Work

• Interplast, Sushima Koirala Hospital, Nepal More »

Web Site Links

• Curriculum Vitae

Research Interests

- Visuohaptic virtual environments for interactive planning tools for preoperative surgery simulation in Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, Maxillofacial Trauma and Dental Implantology
- Molecular basis of maxillo-mandibular bone regeneration and oral mucosal changes
- Excellence and Diversity in Academic Medicine and Medical Education

Publications

• Embryonic origin and Hox status determine progenitor cell fate during adult bone regeneration. Leucht P,  Kim JB, Amasha R, James AW, Girod S, Helms JA.  Development.  2008; 135 (17): 2845-54
• Image-guided surgical navigation in implant-based auricular reconstruction. Girod SC,  Rohlfing T, Maurer CR.  J Oral Maxillofac Surg.  2008; 66 (6): 1302-6
• Visuohaptic simulation of bone surgery for training and evaluation. Morris D,  Sewell C, Barbagli F, Salisbury K, Blevins NH, Girod S.  IEEE Comput Graph Appl.  2006 Nov-Dec; 26 (6): 48-57
• Virtual 3D planning and guidance of mandibular distraction osteogenesis. Meehan M,  Morris D, Maurer CR, Antony AK, Barbagli F, Salisbury K, Girod S.  Comput Aided Surg.  2006; 11 (2): 51-62
• An interactive simulation environment for craniofacial surgical procedures. Morris D,  Girod S, Barbagli F, Salisbury K.  Stud Health Technol Inform.  2005; 111 334-41
• Three-dimensional simulation and prediction of craniofacial surgery. Meehan M,  Teschner M, Girod S.  Orthod Craniofac Res.  2003; 6 Suppl 1 102-7
• Estimation of soft-tissue model parameters using registered pre- and postoperative facial surface scans. Teschner M,  Girod S.  Stud Health Technol Inform.  2002; 85 520-2
• Correlation of telomerase activity, clinical prognosis and therapy in oral carcinogenesis. Ries JC,  Hassfurther E, Steininger H, Kloss FR, Wiltfang J, Girod SC, Neukam FW.  Anticancer Res.  2001 Mar-Apr; 21 (2A): 1057-63
• Computer-aided 3-D simulation and prediction of craniofacial surgery: a new approach. Girod S,  Teschner M, Schrell U, Kevekordes B, Girod B.  J Maxillofac Surg.  2001; 29 (3): 156-158
• Computer-aided 3-D simulation and prediction of craniofacial surgery: a new approach. Girod S,  Teschner M, Schrell U, Kevekordes B, Girod B.  J Craniomaxillofac Surg.  2001; 29 (3): 156-8
• 3-D simulation of craniofacial surgical procedures. Teschner M,  Girod S, Girod B.  Stud Health Technol Inform.  2001; 81 502-8
• I-FISH control of CGH-detected gain of DNA sequence copy number in oral squamous cell carcinomas (OSCC). Bayerlein K,  Rith T, Verdorfer I, Liehr T, Wolff E, Girod S, Gebhart E.  Anticancer Res.  2000 Jan-Feb; 20 (1A): 427-32
• p53 mutation and detection of p53 protein expression in oral leukoplakia and oral squamous cell carcinoma. Ries JC,  Schreiner D, Steininger H, Girod SC.  Anticancer Res.  1998 May-Jun; 18 (3B): 2031-6
• Gain of DNA copy number on chromosomes 3q26-qter and 5p14-pter is a frequent finding in head and neck squamous cell carcinomas. Liehr T,  Ries J, Wolff E, Fiedler W, Dahse R, Ernst G, Steininger H, Koscielny S, Girod S, Gebhart E.  Int J Mol Med.  1998; 2 (2): 173-179
• CGH-detected DNA sequence copy number amplifications can be confirmed by interphase-FISH: new possiblities for prognostic approaches in oral squamous cell carcinomas. Taubald A,  Liehr T, Ries J, Girod S, Hassfurter E, Gebhart E.  Int J Mol Med.  1998; 2 (5): 555-60
• Proliferative activity and loss of function of tumour suppressor genes as 'biomarkers' in diagnosis and prognosis of benign and preneoplastic oral lesions and oral squamous cell carcinoma. Girod SC,  Pfeiffer P, Ries J, Pape HD.  Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg.  1998; 36 (4): 252-60
• Oral squamous cell carcinomas are characterized by a rather uniform pattern of genomic imbalances detected by comparative genomic hybridisation. Wolff E,  Girod S, Liehr T, Vorderwülbecke U, Ries J, Steininger H, Gebhart E.  Oral Oncol.  1998; 34 (3): 186-90
• Pattern of genomic imbalances in oral squamous cell carcinomas with and without an increased copy number of 11q13. Gebhart E,  Liehr T, Wolff E, Ries J, Fiedler W, Steininger H, Koscielny S, Girod S.  Int J Oncol.  1998; 12 (5): 1151-5
• [p53 as a biomarker in radiotherapy of carcinoma of the mouth cavity] Girod SC,  Kaupe M, Pfeiffer P, Pape HD.  Mund Kiefer Gesichtschir.  1998; 2 (1): 11-3
• Deformable modeling of facial tissue for craniofacial surgery simulation. Keeve E,  Girod S, Kikinis R, Girod B.  Comput Aided Surg.  1998; 3 (5): 228-38
• Radiosensitivity and double-strand break rejoining in tumorigenic and non-tumorigenic human epithelial cell lines. Daza P,  Schübler H, McMillan TJ, Girod SC, Pfeiffer P.  Int J Radiat Biol.  1997; 72 (1): 91-100
• Retinoid actions and implications for prevention and therapy of oral cancer. Girod SC,  Pfahl M.  Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg.  1996; 25 (1): 69-73
• Detection of p53 and MDM2 protein expression in head and neck carcinogenesis. Girod SC,  Cesarz D, Fischer U, Krueger GR.  Anticancer Res.  1995 Jul-Aug; 15 (4): 1453-7
• Advances in interactive craniofacial surgery planning by 3D simulation and visualization. Girod S,  Keeve E, Girod B.  Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg.  1995; 24 (1 Pt 2): 120-5
• Langerhans cells in epithelial tumors and benign lesions of the oropharynx. Girod SC,  Kühnast T, Ulrich S, Krueger GR.  In Vivo.  1994 Jul-Aug; 8 (4): 543-7
• p53 and PCNA expression in malignant melanomas of the head and neck. Girod SC,  Groth W, Junk M, Gerlach KL.  Pigment Cell Res.  1994; 7 (5): 354-7
• p53 and PCNA expression in carcinogenesis of the oropharyngeal mucosa. Girod SC,  Pape HD, Krueger GR.  Eur J Cancer B Oral Oncol.  1994; 30B (6): 419-23
• p53 expression in the carcinogenesis in the oral mucosa. Girod SC,  Krämer C, Knüfermann R, Krueger GR.  J Cell Biochem.  1994; 56 (4): 444-8
• p53 and Ki 67 expression in preneoplastic and neoplastic lesions of the oral mucosa. Girod SC,  Krueger G, Pape HD.  Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg.  1993; 22 (5): 285-8
• Cysts associated with long-standing impacted third molars. Girod SC,  Gerlach KL, Krueger G.  Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg.  1993; 22 (2): 110-2
• [Cranial reconstruction. A report on the 43rd Congress of the German Society for Oral and Facial Surgery at Cologne] Girod S,  Schweiz Monatsschr Zahnmed.  1993; 103 (11): 1522-4
• [Reconstruction of the visceral cranium] Girod S,  Schweiz Monatsschr Zahnmed.  1993; 103 (10): 1343-5
• [Special considerations in dental surgery procedures on organ transplantation patients] Schmelzeisen R,  Eckardt A, Knoll M, Girod S.  Dtsch Z Mund Kiefer Gesichtschir.  1991 Nov-Dec; 15 (6): 431-4
• The fascicular structure of the lingual nerve and the chorda tympani: an anatomic study. Girod SC,  Neukam FW, Girod B, Reumann K, Semrau H.  J Oral Maxillofac Surg.  1989; 47 (6): 607-9
• [Prospective study on the question of complications secondary to the transplantation of teeth in the presence of an oro-antral communication] Neukam FW,  Girod S.  Dtsch Zahnarztl Z.  1988; 43 (12): 1342-4
• [Complications in the plastic closure of oro-antral communications] Schmelzeisen R,  Hessling KH, Barsekow F, Girod S.  Dtsch Zahnarztl Z.  1988; 43 (12): 1335-7