Meagan Wu, MA

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Meagan Wu, MA, is a craniofacial clinical research fellow with the Division of Plastic, Reconstructive and Oral Surgery at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Appointments and Referrals: 1-800-TRY-CHOP (1-800-879-2467)

Education and Training

Undergraduate Degree

BA in Art Practice - Stanford University, Stanford, CA

Graduate Degree

MA in Art History - Stanford University, Stanford, CA

Titles and Academic Titles

Craniofacial Clinical Research Fellow

Departments and Services

Publications

Papers

2023

Rosen J, Yost C, Prochno K, Komlo C, Mandel J, Wu M, Guy S. A New Frontier: No Working Port for Robotic Mitral Valve Repair. Innovations: Technology and Techniques in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery 2023. doi:10.1177/15569845231165311

Wu M, Ilyas AM. Surgical Exposures of the Distal Radius for Fracture Fixation. SurgiColl 2023. doi:10.58616/surgicoll.00007

Wu M. Artist’s Statement: The Surgical Stage. Academic Medicine 2023. doi: 10.1097/ACM.0000000000005114

Round K, Yost C, Rosen J, Mandel J, Wu M, Olson L, Goldhammer J, Guy S. Robotically assisted mitral valve repair – port-only totally endoscopic approach. Journal of Visualized Surgery 2023. doi: 10.21037/jovs-22-36

Kaneyuki D, Yost C, Round K, Wu M, Guy S. Endoaortic Balloon Occlusion in Totally Endoscopic and Percutaneous Robotic Cardiac Surgery. Innovations: Technology and Techniques in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery 2023. doi:10.1177/1556984523115365

2022

Wu M, Ilyas A. Comparison of Outcomes of Scapholunate Ligament Reconstruction Techniques. Journal of Wrist Surgery 2022. doi: 10.1055/s-0042-1757442

Sacks H, Wu M, Carter C, Karamitopoulos M. Para Sport: Effects on Musculoskeletal Function and Injury Patterns. Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery Reviews 2022. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.21.01504

Massada KE; Wu M, Webster, TK, Panichella J, Coronado MC, Talemal L, Elmer N, Araya S, Brebion R, Baltodano PA, Patel SA. Fibrin Sealants Do Not Reduce the Rate Of Seroma Formation in Post-Mastectomy Breast Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery 2022. doi:10.1055/s-0042-1748885

Ticha P, Wu M, Bujda M, Sukop A. Novel Patient-Reported Outcome Measures for the Assessment of Patient Satisfaction and Health-Related Quality of Life Following Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 2022. doi:10.1007/s00266-022-02985-6

Ticha P, Wu M, Mestak O, Sukop A. Evaluation of the Number of Follow-up Surgical Procedures and Time Required for Delayed Breast Reconstruction by Clinical Risk Factors, Type of Oncological Therapy, and Reconstruction Approach. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 2022. doi:10.1007/s00266-021-02580-1

Yost CC, Rosen JL, Wu M, Komlo CM, Goldhammer JE, Guy TS. How I perform totally endoscopic robotic mitral valve repair. Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2022. doi: 10.21037/acs-2022-rmvs-16

Yost CC, Rosen JL, Wu M, Komlo CM, Linganna RE, Guy TS. Endoscopic Robotic Atrial Myxoma Resection with an 8mm Working Port and Percutaneous Cannulation. CTSNet 2022. doi:10.25373/ctsnet.19287431

Ticha P, Mestak O, Wu M, Sukop A. Early postoperative complications of breast reconstruction by history of radiotherapy and reconstruction approach. European Journal of Plastic Surgery 2022. doi:10.1007/s00238-021-01918-x

Wong DH, Yost CC, Rosen JL, Wu M, Guy TS. Totally Endoscopic Robot-Assisted Aortic Valve Replacement and Complex Mitral Valve Repair: The Lateral Approach. Innovations: Technology and Techniques in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery 2022. doi:10.1177/15569845221106939

2021

Coyac BR, Wu M, Bahat DJ, Wolf BJ, Helms JA. Biology of sinus floor augmentation with an autograft versus a bone graft substitute in a preclinical in vivo experimental model. Clinical Oral Implants Research. 2021. doi:10.1111/clr.13781

Pilawski I, Tulu US, Ticha P, Schüpbach P, Traxler H, Xu Q, Pan J, Coyac BR, Yuan X, Tian Y, Liu Y, Chen J, Erdogan Y, Arioka M, Armaro M, Wu M, Brunski JB, Helms JA. Interspecies Comparison of Alveolar Bone Biology, Part I: Morphology and Physiology of Pristine Bone. JDR Clinical and Translational Research. 2021. doi:10.1177/2380084420936979.

2020

Ticha P, Mestak O, Wu M, Bujda M, Sukop A. Patient-Reported Outcomes of Three Different Types of Breast Reconstruction with Correlation to the Clinical Data 5 Years Postoperatively. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. 2020. doi:10.1007/s00266-020-01926-5

2019

Wu M. Artist’s Statement: Hands Healing Hands: Closure. Academic Medicine. 2019. doi:10.1097/ACM.0000000000002952

2017

Wu M, Rodriguez ST. Induction. Anesthesia & Analgesia. 2017. doi:10.1213/ANE.0000000000001772

Abstracts

2023

Kaneyuki D, Yost C, Mehrotra P, Pfeil D, Wu M, Guy S. Totally endoscopic and percutaneously approached robotic mitral valve re-repair after the failure of transcather mitral valve repair. American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) Annual Meeting. 2023.

2022

Punjabi A, Araya S, Amadio G, Webster T, Mutyala S, Wu M, Zhao H, Roth S, Patel S. Chimeric vs. Multiple Free Flaps for the Reconstruction of Composite Head and Neck Defects: a Meta-Analysis. World Society For Reconstructive Microsurgery (WSRM) Annual Meeting. 2022.

Punjabi A, Araya S, Amadio G, Webster T, Mutyala S, Wu M, Zhao H, Roth S, Patel S. Chimeric vs. Multiple Free Flaps for the Reconstruction of Composite Head and Neck Defects: a Meta-Analysis. Robert H. Ivy Pennsylvania Plastic Surgery Society Annual Meeting. 2022.

Elmer N, Baltodano P, Webster T, Kaplunov B, Brebion R, Massada K, Shafqat S, Wu M, Patel S. Critical Importance of the First Postoperative Week After Head and Neck Free Flap Reconstruction: A National Analysis of Takebacks. American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery (ASRM) Annual Meeting. 2022.

2021

Massada K, Wu M, Webster T, Panichella J, Coronado M, Talemal L, Elmer N, Araya S, Brebion R, Baltodano PA, Patel S. Fibrin Sealants Do Not Reduce the Rate Of Seroma Formation in Post-Mastectomy Breast Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Metropolitan Philadelphia Chapter of American College of Surgeons (MPACS) Annual Meeting. 2021.

Gill K, Sagalow ES, Wu M, Stanek J, Krein H, Heffelfinger R. Does Open or Endonasal Rhinoplasty Approach Affect Patient Aesthetic Satisfaction? American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS) Annual Meeting. 2021.

Posters and Presentations

2023

Wu M, Rocks M, Vieira D, Huang S, Azad A, Hacquebord J. Timing of Free Flap Reconstruction Following Traumatic Injury of the Upper and Lower Extremities: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery (ASRM) Annual Meeting, Miami, FL. Jan 2023.

Wu M, Plusch K, Ilyas A, Jones C. Midterm Follow-up of Internal Brace Augmentation Technique for Scapholunate Ligament Repair. American Association for Hand Surgery (AAHS) Annual Meeting, Miami, FL. Jan 2023.

Wu M, Plusch K, Ilyas A, Jones C. Midterm Follow-up of Internal Brace Augmentation Technique for Scapholunate Ligament Repair. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, Mar 2023.

2022

Wu M, Ilyas A. Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes of Scapholunate Ligament Tear Reconstruction Techniques: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) Annual Meeting, Boston, MA. Oct 2022.

Wu M, Ilyas A. Clinical and Radiographic Outcomes of Scapholunate Ligament Tear Reconstruction Techniques: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. American Association for Hand Surgery (AAHS) Annual Meeting, Carlsbad, CA. Jan 2022.

Massada K, Wu M, Webster T, Panichella J, Coronado M, Talemal L, Elmer N, Araya S, Brebion R, Baltodano PA, Patel S. Fibrin Sealants Do Not Reduce the Rate Of Seroma Formation in Post-Mastectomy Breast Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery (ASRM) Annual Meeting, Carlsbad, CA. Jan 2022.

Awards and Honors

2023, American Association of Plastic Surgeons (AAPS) Cannon Student Scholarship
2022, Dean’s Student Research Award, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
2021, Scholarly Inquiry Lavine Research Scholarship, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
2021, Asano Humanities and Health Certificate, Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
2018, Honors in Art Practice, Stanford University
2016, Stanford UAR Major Grant Recipient, Stanford University
2016, Stanford Visual Arts Exhibition Grant, Stanford University
2015, Stanford VPUE Summer Undergraduate Research Program in Biology, Stanford University