CURRICULUM VITAE
Charles D. Long, M. D., FACS
Business Address: Suburban Plastic Surgeons, PC.
1250 Greenwood Ave.
Suite 14
Jenkintown, PA 19046
EDUCATION
Undergraduate:
1981 - 1984 Franklin and Marshall College
Lancaster, PA
Degree: B.A., Biology
Graduate:
1984 - 1988 Temple University School of Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
Degree: M.D.
Postgraduate:
1988 - 1994 The Medical College of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Resident in General Surgery
1991 - 1992 The Medical College of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Surgical Research Fellow in Plastic Surgery
1994 -1996 University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
Resident in Plastic Surgery
ACADEMIC AND EMPLOYMENT
1996 – 2002 Assistant Professor of Surgery
11/02 Affiliate Status Hahnemann Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
1996 - 2001 Assistant Professor of Surgery
The Medical College of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
1996 - 2003 Assistant Professor of Surgery
Elkins Park Hospital
Elkins Park, PA
2001 – present President
Suburban Plastic Surgeons, PC
Jenkintown, PA
2003 - 2019 Surgery Staff
Div. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Abington- Jefferson Hospital (Abington Memorial)
Abington, PA
2018-present Surgery staff
Div. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Abington-Lansdale Hospital, Jefferson health
2003-present Wound Care Center
Abington Jefferson Warminster campus
2020- present Chief, Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery,
Abington-Jefferson Hospital
Abington, PA
2022-present Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery
Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
BOARD CERTIFICATION
American Board of Surgery September 12, 1995
American Board of Plastic Surgery September 12, 1998
Recertified - Amer. Board of PS December 1, 2008
Recertified – Amer. Board of PS June 11, 2018
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY MEMBERSHIP
Board of Directors and Member, Robert H. Ivy Pennsylvania Plastic Surgery Society (Member-at-large 2017, Secretary 2018, Treasurer 2019, Vice President 2020, President 2021)
Member, American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
Diplomat, American Board of Plastic Surgery
Member, Northeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
Member, Pennsylvania Medical society
Member, Philadelphia Medical Society
Fellow of American College of Surgery
BIBLIOGRAPHY
JOURNAL ARTICLES
Parsons, R.E., Sigel, B., Feleppa, E.J., Golub, R.M., Kodama, I., Loiacono, L.A., Justin, J., Swami, V.K., Kimitsuki, H., Rorke, M., Yaremko, M.M., Long, C.D., Can, A., Lizzi, F.L. Age determination of experimental venous thrombi by ultrasonic tissue characterization. J. Vas. Surg. 17(3); 470-478, 1993.
Parsons, R., Sigel, B., Feleppa, E., Golub, R., Justin, J., Swami, V., Rorke, M., Kalisz, A., Long, C. D., Can, A., Lizzi, F. Ultrasonic tissue characterization of experimental venous intimal hyperplasia. Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology 19(4); 299-308, 1993.
Long, C.D., Bakshi, K., Kahn, M., Roberts, A.B. Giant splenic artery aneurysm. Ann. Vas. Surg 7(5); 474-478, 1993.
Long, C. D., Granick, M., Solomon, M. The cross-leg flap revisited. Ann. Plast. Surg. 30(6); 560-563, 1993.
Albo, D., Meddahi, A., Long, C. D., Granick, M., Jhala, N., Atkinson, B., Barritault, D., Solomon, M. Evaluation of substituted dextran (CMDBS) in rabbit split calvarial donor site bone regeneration. J. Cel. Biochem. Supplement 17E; 125, 1993.
Long, C.D., Fairman, R., Santora, T., Roberts, A.B., Kahn, M. Stationary arterial wave phenomena. Ann. Vas. Surg. 8(2): 195-197, 1994.
Albo, D., Long, C., Granick, M., Barritault, D., Solomon, M. Evaluation of Substituted Dextran (CMDBS) in Rabbit Split Calvarial Donor Site Bone Regeneration. J. Craniofacial Surg. 7(1): 19-22, 1996.
Granick MS, Mcgowan E, Long CD. Outcome assessment of an in-hospital cross-functional wound care team. PRS 101(5): 1243-1247, 1998.
Bezwada HP, Granick MS, Long CD, Moore JH Jr, Lackman RL, Weiss, AJ. Soft-tissue complications of intra-arterial chemotherapy for extremity sarcomas. Ann. Plas. Surg. 40: 382-387, 1998.
Roth JJ, Albo D, Rothman VL, Longaker MT, Granick MS, Long CD, Solomon MP, Tuszynski GP. Thrombospondin-1 and its CSVTCG-specific receptor in wound healing and cancer. Ann. Plas. Surg. 40: 494-501, 1998.
Haley T, Long C, Mann B. Stercoral Perforation of the Colon: A Complication of Methadone Maintenance. J. Substance Abuse Treatment 15(5): 443-444, 1998.
Centeno RF, Long CD, Granick MS; Elective Surgery in a Jehovah’s Witness: A Case Series and Review of the Literature; Annals of Plastic Surgery, 45: 244-251, 2000.
Granick, MS, Long, CD. Outcome Assessment of an In-Hospital Cross-Functional
Wound Care Team. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Vol 113, 671-672, 2004.
BOOKS AND CHAPTERS
Granick MS, Long CD. Ramasastry SS (eds). Wound care: State of the Art, Clin Plast Surg, Philadelphia, Pa; WB Saunders, 25(3) 1998.
Long CD, Granick MS. "A Multidisciplinary Approach to Wound care in the Hospitalized patient", in Granick MS Long CD, Ramasastry SS (eds) Wound Care: State of the Art, Clin Plast Surg, Philadelphia, Pa; WB Saunders, 25(3): 425-432, 1998.
Long CD, Granick MS. "Head and Neck Embryology and Anatomy", in Weinzweig J (ed) Plastic Surgery Secrets. Philadelphia, Pa; Hanley and Belfus, 172-175, 1999.
Long CD, Granick MS. "Surgical Anatomy of Lateral and Total Parotidectomies", in Evans GRD, Schusterman MA (eds) Operative Plastic Surgery. 347-353, McGraw-Hill, New York, New York, 2000
PRESENTATIONS
Scientific Exhibition, 77th Annual Clinical Congress, American College of Surgeons, Chicago, IL, October 21-24, 1991. Golub, R.M., Long, C.D., Parsons, R.E., Kimitsuki, H., Loiacono, L., Sigel, B., Zaren, H. A. Ultrasonic detection of abdominal wall adhesions prior to laparoscopic surgery.
Grand Rounds, Department of Surgery, The Medical College of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, November 23, 1991. Long, C.D., Parsons, R. E., Golub, Schinco, M., Machi, J., Kaplan, L. Highlights of the American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress, 1991.
Society of University Surgeons Residents’ program, Cincinnati, OH, February 15, 1992. Long, C. D., Granick, M., Zaren, H.A., Mc Connell, J., Morale, B., Jhala, N., Atkinson, B., Gold, L., Solomon, M. Human transforming growth factor beta 1, 2, and 3 in benign and malignant mammary tissue.
The Ohio Valley Society for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the Robert H. Ivy Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. Combined Annual Meetings, Pittsburgh, PA, April 3, 1992. Long, C.D., Granick, M., Zaren, H.A., Jhala, N., Atkinson, B., Gold, L., Solomon, M. The presence and distribution of TGF-B 1, 2, and 3 in human breast tissue.
Third International Conference on Head and Neck Cancer, San Francisco, CA, July 27, 1992. Long, C. D., Granick, M., Zaren, H. A., Jhala, N., Atkinson, B., Gold, L., Solomon, M. Localization of TGF-B in human oral squamous cell carcinoma.
Ninth annual meeting of the Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Bermuda, October 11, 1992. Long, C.D., Granick, M., Solomon, M. The cross-leg flap revisited.
The Society of Surgical Oncology. Annual meeting, Los Angeles, CA, March 20, 1993. Long, C.D., Jhala, N., Granick, M., Zaren, H.A., Atkinson, B., Gold, L., Solomon, M. Poster Presentation: Immunohistochemical localization of TGF-B isoforms in human benign and neoplastic parotid glands.
The Robert H. Ivy Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. Annual meeting, Hershey, PA, March 12-13, 1993. Albo, D., Long, C., Granick, M., Jhala, N., Atkinson, B., Barritault, D., Solomon, M. Evaluation of substituted dextran (CMDBS) in rabbit split calvarial donor site bone regeneration.
Keystone Symposia on Molecular & Cellular Biology. Progress in Basis Research of Wound Repair and its Application to Clinical Management of Problematic Wounds. Colorado, March 29 - April 4, 1993. Albo, D., Long, C. D., Granick, M., Jhala, N., Atkinson, B., Barritault, D., Solomon, M. Evaluation of substituted dextran (CMDBS) in rabbit split calvarial donor site bone regeneration.
The American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASPRS-PSEF-ASMS). September 18-22, 1993. Albo, D., Meddahi, A., Long, C., Granick, M., Jhala, N., Atkinson, B., Josefonvicz, J., Caruelle, J., Barritault, D., Solomon, M. Modulation of cranial bone healing with a heparin-like dextran derivative.
The Robert H. Ivy Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. Annual Meeting, Hershey, PA, March 10-12, 1995. Long C., Hurwitz, D. Computer Assisted Eyebrow Evaluation.
The Ohio Valley Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. Annual Meeting, Cleveland, OH, June 2-4, 1995. Long, C., Hurwitz, D. Computer Assisted Eyebrow Evaluation.
The American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Annual Meeting. Montreal, Canada, October 8-12, 1995. Long, C., Hurwitz, D. Computer Evaluation of Endoscopic Eyebrow Surgery.
The Ohio Valley Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons Annual Meeting. Cleveland, OH, June 6-9, 1996. Long CD, Kaufman B, Futrell JW. A Novel Treatment for Trigeminal Trophic Syndrome Using an End-to-side nerve graft.
The Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting. Washington DC, October 13, 1996. Long C, Viterbo F, Johnson PJ, et al. Clinical Application of the End-to-side Nerve Graft.
Grand Rounds, Department of Surgery, Allegheny University of the Health Sciences - MCP Division, Philadelphia, PA. Wound Healing - State of the Art. December, 1996.
The Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting. Bermuda, October, 1997. Bezwada HP, Granick MS, Long CD, et al. Soft Tissue Complications of Intra-Arterial Chemotherapy for Sarcoma.
Wound Care Preceptorship, three day workshop. Allegheny University of the Health Sciences. Philadelphia, PA. Feb, Mar, April, 1998.
Surgical conference South Miami Hospital. Treatment of diabetic foot ulcers. Miami, Fla. June 9, 1998.
Surgical Grand Rounds, Greenville Memorial Hospital, Greenville, South Carolina. The role of growth factors in wound healing. July 21, 1998.
Advances in wound Healing. Lecture given at West Boca Fla., September 23, 1998.
Platelet -Derived Growth Factor and its effects on wound healing. Southeast Regional medical center. Brunswick, Georgia, October 16,1998.
MCP-Hahnemann University Department of Surgery and Physicians for Social Responsibility. Damage control: A solution for extensive abdominal gunshot victims. Lewis Kaplan MD, Charles Long MD, Joel Chinitz MD. Medical College of Pennsylvania Hospital, Phila, PA, December 11, 1998.
Growth factors in Wound Healing. Mercy Catholic Med Ctr. Darby, PA. March 4, 1999.
Wound Healing. Sharon Regional Health System. Sharon, PA. May 14, 1999.
Wound Care Preceptorship. Hahnemann Hospital. Philadelphia, PA. May 7-11, 1999.
Plastic Surgery for Men. Community Health Week, MCP Hospital, Philadelphia, PA. June 15, 1999.
New advances in healing of chronic wounds. Plaquemine Medical Society meeting, Plaquemine, Louisiana. November 8, 1999.
Problem Wounds. Surgical Grand Rounds, MCP-HUH University. East Falls, PA. November 30, 1999.
Controversies in Wound Healing. MCP Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, October 30, 2001 Guest speaker.
The Plastic Surgeon’s role in Wound Care. Nursing Forum, MCP Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, May 13, 2002.
Diabetes & Chronic Wound Healing, Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, October 28, 2003. Faculty Moderator.
Robert H. Ivy Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting:
Advances in Skin Care & Non-invasive Cosmetic Surgery Advances. Guy Stofman, M.D.; Moderator: Debra Yates; Charles D. Long, M.D. Panelists. Philadelphia, PA, March 27, 2004.
LaSalle College School of Nursing, Surgical Treatment of Chronic Wounds.
December 6, 2004.
Northeast Region Plastic Surgeons COVID-19 Task Force Coalition member, formed April 16, 2020.
Moderator and Panelist, Northeast Region COVID-19 Coalition: Restarting Elective Surgery Post-COVID-19, Webinar, April 27, 2020.
Program Chairman and Moderator, 67th Annual Robert H Ivy Society of Pennsylvania Plastic Surgeons, virtual meeting, September 18, 2021.
AWARDS
The Golden Stethoscope Award for excellence in teaching of medical students. May, 1994.
Commendation for clinical, administrative and humanistic skills; Department of Veterans Affairs, Philadelphia Veterans Administration Medical Center. May, 1994.
The Elizabeth Labovitz Award for excellence in clinical teaching. June, 1994.
The Golden Scalpel Award for excellence in teaching as a chief resident in the Department of Surgery. June 18, 1994.
First place award for clinical research at the Ohio Valley Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Meeting. June 3, 1995.
The Golden Scalpel Award in recognition of teaching excellence, Assistant Professor of Surgery. June 13, 1998.
The “Partners in Excellence” Award, Abington Memorial Hospital Department of Nursing, May 12, 2011