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D Scott Corlew, M.D.

Scott Corlew’s focus is on surgical development and the economic value of surgical services in the developing world. He is a plastic surgeon, and previously practiced primary care in the National Health Service Corps and practiced general surgery prior to plastic surgery training. He served as Chief Medical Officer of Resurge International where he worked to develop surgical capacity and delivery in South Asia, Central and South America, and sub-Saharan Africa. He has degrees from Vanderbilt (BA), Emory (MD), and Harvard School of Public Health (MPH).

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Harvard Medical School
Department of Global Health and Social Medicine
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Boston, Massachusetts 02115

A plastic surgeon and general surgeon by training, Scott Corlew's research interests are in the assessment and facilitation of surgical care delivery in low- and lower-middle income countries, and in economic evaluation of health care delivery.  His major specific role at PGSSC is in facilitating National Surgical, Obstetric, and Anesthesia Plans in LMICs, particularly in the Southern Africa Development Community.

Volunteers in plastic surgery guidelines for providing surgical care for children in the less developed world.
Authors: Authors: Schneider WJ, Politis GD, Gosain AK, Migliori MR, Cullington JR, Peterson EL, Corlew DS, Wexler AM, Flick R, Van Beek AL.
Plast Reconstr Surg
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Association between preoperative measurements and resection weight in patients undergoing reduction mammaplasty.
Authors: Authors: Appel JZ, Wendel JJ, Zellner EG, Hagan KF, Shack RB, Corlew DS.
Ann Plast Surg
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Estimation of impact of surgical disease through economic modeling of cleft lip and palate care.
Authors: Authors: Corlew DS.
World J Surg
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Perspectives on plastic surgery and global health.
Authors: Authors: Corlew DS.
Ann Plast Surg
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Surgical correction of cleft lip and palate.
Authors: Authors: Schneider WJ, Corlew DS.
N Engl J Med
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Observations on the course of untreated primary hyperparathyroidism.
Authors: Authors: Corlew DS, Bryda SL, Bradley EL, DiGirolamo M.
Surgery
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