DAVID E. MORRIS, MD, FACS

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF SURGERY

General Profile

Specialty:

Plastic, reconstructive & cosmetic surgery

Sub-Specialties:

craniofacial surgery

Appointments:

Attending Surgeon at University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System

Clinical Interests:

facial asymmetry, craniofacial surgery, craniomaxillofacial trauma, orthognathic surgery, cleft lip and palate

Languages Spoken:

English

Education

Medical Education:

Washington University, Northwestern University Medical School

Residency:

Henry Ford Hospital Residency in General Surgery

Second Residency:

University of Illinois at Chicago, Residency in Plastic Surgery

Fellowship:

Craniofacial and Maxiloofacial Fellowship, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (Taipei, Taiwan)

Certifications:

American Board of Plastic Surgery

Publications, Awards, & Memberships

Awards:

Alpha Omega Alpha Clinical Teaching Award from University of Illinois at Chicago- 2004-05, Chicago Plastic Surgical Society Annual Resident Paper Competition-2005, Lincoln Park Annual Photography Competition- 2005, Resident Poster Award Henry Ford Hospital 7th Annual Research Forum – 2000, Physician-In-Training Award from Southern Medical Association- 1999

Society Memberships:

Fellow at American College of Surgeons, Active member of American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Thai Cleft Lip-Palate Craniofacial Association, Midwestern Association of Plastic Surgeons, Illinois Society of Plastic Surgeons, American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons, Associate member of Association of Academic Chairmen of Plastic Surgery, Warren H. Cole Society, American Cleft-Palate/Craniofacial Association, Chicago Artists Coalition, Roy D. McClure Surgical Society of Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit Surgical Association, Wayne County Medical Society, Michigan State Medical Society resident physicians section

Publications:

Morris DE. The neutral window: a tool to simplify nipple-areola complex color matching. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2014 Jun;133(6):898e-899e.

Morris DE, Liliav B, Cohen MN. Transcaruncular approach to the isolated medial orbital wall fracture: technical perspective and cadaveric dissection. J Craniofac Surg. 2014 May;25(3):1047-9.

Maqusi S, Morris DE, Patel PK, Dolezal RF, Cohen MN. Complications of pediatric facial fractures. J Craniofac Surg. 2012 Jul;23(4):1023-7.

Patel PK, Zhao L, Morris DE, Alves PV. Our experience with virtual craniomaxillofacial surgery: planning, transference and validation.
Stud Health Technol Inform. 2008;132:363-5.