MUSC Health Plastic Surgery at Rutledge Tower
135 Rutledge Ave, 7th Floor,Charleston, SC 29425
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At MUSC Health's Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery Center, our goals are simple: to restore your form and function, get you back to your daily life, and help you love what you see in the mirror. We combine deep expertise with the latest techniques to help you achieve the results you desire.
At MUSC Health, you have access to the full range of plastic and reconstructive surgery services you need. Whether you are recovering from illness or injury or feeling self-conscious about aspects of your appearance, we are here to help. Our expertise spans head to toe and our reputation for exceptional care draws people from across South Carolina.
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Isis Raulino Scomacao, MD
Breast Cancer, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Breast SurgeryAbout
Dr. Isis Scomacao is a plastic surgeon whose interests include state-of-the-art breast and other oncological reconstructions, surgical treatment of lymphedema, microsurgery, and general reconstruction, as well as scientific research and documentation of innovative practices and procedures that may improve patient outcomes and overall quality of life. She also loves cosmetic plastic surgery and brings her elite Brazilian training and aesthetics to every procedure.
Dr. Scomacao earned her MD in Brazil in 2007, followed by a general surgery residency and then a plastic surgery residency that she completed in 2012 in Curitiba, Brazil. She received the prestigious *Farid Hakme Award* for placing second in the nation on the Brazilian plastic surgery board examination and was also awarded the ASAPS North American Plastic Surgery Fellowship that same year, where she was invited to study with and observe some of the United States' most recognized aesthetic plastic surgeons.
Before moving to the US in 2016, Dr. Scomacao practiced in both the public and private sectors. In her public-hospital based practice, her focus was on post-cancer breast and general reconstruction while in her private practice, the majority of her cases were aesthetic and post-bariatric.
Inspired by her North American Plastic Surgery Fellowship and after a few years of practice in her home country, Dr. Scomacao decided to pursue further training in the US at the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, where she completed a series of fellowships in microsurgery (including supermicrosurgery), craniofacial surgery, and surgical wound care.
Dr. Scomacao has produced numerous peer-reviewed publications and professional presentations and is a peer reviewer for the prestigious Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal.
Dr. Scomacao earned her MD in Brazil in 2007, followed by a general surgery residency and then a plastic surgery residency that she completed in 2012 in Curitiba, Brazil. She received the prestigious *Farid Hakme Award* for placing second in the nation on the Brazilian plastic surgery board examination and was also awarded the ASAPS North American Plastic Surgery Fellowship that same year, where she was invited to study with and observe some of the United States' most recognized aesthetic plastic surgeons.
Before moving to the US in 2016, Dr. Scomacao practiced in both the public and private sectors. In her public-hospital based practice, her focus was on post-cancer breast and general reconstruction while in her private practice, the majority of her cases were aesthetic and post-bariatric.
Inspired by her North American Plastic Surgery Fellowship and after a few years of practice in her home country, Dr. Scomacao decided to pursue further training in the US at the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, where she completed a series of fellowships in microsurgery (including supermicrosurgery), craniofacial surgery, and surgical wound care.
Dr. Scomacao has produced numerous peer-reviewed publications and professional presentations and is a peer reviewer for the prestigious Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal.
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Annie Bass, PA-C, MS
Breast Cancer, Melanoma & Skin Cancer, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Breast SurgeryNew Patient Visits
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Rion Tapp, MD
Plastic & Reconstructive SurgeryAbout
Rion Tapp, MD is a board-eligible plastic surgeon with clinical interests in general reconstruction, breast reconstruction, microsurgery, and cosmetic surgery. A native of South Carolina, Dr. Tapp earned his undergraduate degree in Genetics from Clemson University. He then completed medical school here at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), graduating in the top of his class and earning induction into the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. Dr. Tapp completed his plastic surgery residency at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina-one of the nation's oldest integrated plastic surgery programs-renowned for its high surgical volume and strong tradition of international medical mission work. During his residency, he performed more than 4,000 procedures spanning the full spectrum of plastic surgery. He also contributed to numerous peer-reviewed publications and book chapters and presented at both regional and national scientific meetings. His global health experience includes providing surgical care in Togo and Zambia. Currently serving as the first Reconstructive Microsurgery Fellow at MUSC, Dr. Tapp is training under the guidance of Dr. Gabriel Klein to manage the most complex cases in plastic surgery. This advanced fellowship will further enhance his ability to offer comprehensive reconstructive solutions that restore both form and function for patients facing trauma, cancer, or congenital challenges. Dr. Tapp is excited to return to his home state and is accepting new patients for both reconstructive and cosmetic consultations.
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Gabriel Klein, MD, MS
Breast Cancer, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Breast SurgeryAbout
Gabriel Klein, M.D. is a Plastic Surgeon with extensive training in Microvascular Reconstruction. Dr. Klein's practice is focused on restoring form and function to patients who have been affected by cancer, trauma, and chronic wounds. His interests include general reconstructive and cosmetic plastic surgery, free tissue transfer, limb salvage, lymphedema, and breast reconstruction- including DIEP flap and implant-based reconstructions.
Dr. Klein has a strong dedication toward medical education and research. He won multiple teaching awards during his residency, including honorary membership Alpha Omega Alpha. His research interests include clinical outcomes in breast and abdominal wall reconstruction, for which he has written several peer reviewed publications. In addition he has presented on these topics at medical meetings and conferences.
Born and raised in New Rochelle, New York, Dr. Klein completed his undergraduate studies in biology at Cornell University and attended medical school at the State University of New York-Upstate Medical University in Syracuse. After graduating in 2012 he completed a Plastic Surgery Residency at the Nassau University Medical Center- Stony Brook Medicine program. During this time, he also completed a two-year research fellowship and received a Master's Degree in Clinical Research. Upon conclusion of his residency, Dr. Klein completed a Reconstructive Microsurgery Fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic. He joined MUSC as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery in 2022.
Dr. Klein has a strong dedication toward medical education and research. He won multiple teaching awards during his residency, including honorary membership Alpha Omega Alpha. His research interests include clinical outcomes in breast and abdominal wall reconstruction, for which he has written several peer reviewed publications. In addition he has presented on these topics at medical meetings and conferences.
Born and raised in New Rochelle, New York, Dr. Klein completed his undergraduate studies in biology at Cornell University and attended medical school at the State University of New York-Upstate Medical University in Syracuse. After graduating in 2012 he completed a Plastic Surgery Residency at the Nassau University Medical Center- Stony Brook Medicine program. During this time, he also completed a two-year research fellowship and received a Master's Degree in Clinical Research. Upon conclusion of his residency, Dr. Klein completed a Reconstructive Microsurgery Fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic. He joined MUSC as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery in 2022.
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MUSC Health Plastic Surgery at Rutledge Tower
135 Rutledge Ave, 7th Floor,Charleston, SC 29425