Stephen Schendel

Professor of Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery) at the Stanford University Medical Center, Emeritus

Academic Appointments

Emeritus Faculty - University Medical Line, Surgery

Administrative Appointments

Head Division of Plastic Surgery, Stanford university medical School (1992 - 2002)
Chairman, Department of Functional Restoration, Stanford University Medical School (1994 - 2001)
Chief Pediatric Surgery, LPCH (1997 - 2005)
Director Craniofacail Anomalies Center, LPCH (1992 - 2007)
Co-Director, Stanford-NASA National Biocomputation Center, Stanford University (1997 - 2007)

Honors & Awards

Fulbright Fellow, France, Fulbright Foundation (1980)
Distinguished Alumnus, St Olaf College (1992)
Chauteaubriand Fellowship, French Government (1987)

Current Research and Scholarly Interests

Surgical correction and the study of growth and development of craniomaxillofacial anomalies and deformities.

1. Histochemical Analysis of Facial Muscles.
2. Cranial Sutural Manipulation.
3. Stability of Mandibular and Maxillary Surgery
4. Growth Factors in Infant Cranial Sutures.
5. Virtual Surgery
6. 3-D Biocomputation 4. Osteodistraction

2023-24 Courses

Independent Studies
- Directed Reading in Surgery
  SURG 299 (Aut, Sum)
- Graduate Research
  SURG 399 (Aut, Sum)
- Medical Scholars Research
  SURG 370 (Aut, Sum)
- Plastic Surgery Tutorial
  SURG 208 (Aut, Sum)
- Undergraduate Research
  SURG 199 (Aut, Sum)

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Robson Capasso, MD

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Neonatal Robin Sequence / Obstructive Sleep Apnea / Small Jaw / Feeding & Breathing Difficulties - Stanford Orthodontic Airway Plate, Neonatal Cleft Lip and Palate - Biocreative Alveolar Molding Plate, Infant Orthodontics - Airway, Molding, and Feeding, Non-surgical and Surgical Orthodontics for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Non-surgical and Surgical Orthodontics for Facial Reconstructive Surgery, 3D Craniofacial Imaging and Airway Analysis, Orthodontics

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Michael J. Gardner, MD

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Fractures of the extremities and pelvis, Fracture healing problems and infections, Orthopaedic Trauma

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Stuart Goodman, MD, PhD

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Jill Helms

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Natalie Anne Homer, MD

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Ophthalmic Plastic and Orbital Surgery, Cosmetic Facial Surgery, Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

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David Kahn, M.D.

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Cosmetic Surgery, Face Lift, Rhinoplasty, Blepharoplasty, breast augmentation, cosmetic and reconstructive facial surgery, cosmetic and reconstructive breast surgery, abdominoplasty, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Cleft lip and palate, Breast Reconstruction, Plastic Surgery, Pediatric, Craniofacial surgery, aesthetic surgery, Breast Implantation, botox, body contouring, soft tissue fillers, Breast lift, Chemical Face Peeling, skin cancer, Dermabrasion, Reconstructive Surgical Procedures, neck lift, facial plastic surgery, Nose Deformities, Acquired, Plastic Surgery, Neck, Surgery, Cosmetic, Cosmetic Reconstructive Surgical Procedures, Liposuction, Post gastric bypass surgery, mohs reconstruction, mommy makeover, Breast reduction, mastopexy, revision breast surgery, eyelid surgery, skin resurfacing, deviated septum, facial implants, otoplasty, Plastic Surgery
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1. Analysis and development of new procedures for aesthetic surgery of the face
2. Analysis of the changes the face undergoes with age in the bone and soft tissues
3. Analysis of techniques for rhinoplasty
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