John Kitzmiller

John J Kitzmiller, MD

Physician

Division Chief;Henry W. and Margaret C. Neale Endowed Chair

Medical Sciences Building
Room 2463
231 Albert Sabin Way
Cincinnati, Ohio 45267
Phone 513-558-4363
Email john.kitzmiller@uc.edu

Education

Bachelor's Degree: Duke University 1979 (Biomedical Engineering)

Medical Degree: Duke University School of Medicine 1983

General Surgery Residency: University of Cincinnati 1988

Burn Surgery Fellowship: Shriners Burn Institute - Cincinnati 1988

Cosmetic Surgery Fellowship: Drs. Baker and Gordon, Miami, Florida 1989

Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery Residency: University of Cincinnati 1990

Hand and Microvascular Surgery Fellowship: Davies Medical Center 1991

Certifications

American Board of Plastic Surgery (Certification Date: 11-13-1993 ) - (Recertification Date: to 04-01-2021 )

American Board of Plastic Surgery (Hand Surgery) (Certification Date: 08-29-1994 ) - (Recertification Date: to 12-01-2024 )

Clinical Interests

Hand Surgery

Plastic Surgery

Research and Practice Interests

Plastic Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery, Hand Surgery, Reconstructive Microsurgery, Wound Healing

Research Support

Grant: #2 R44 EB001579-02A2 Investigators:Kitzmiller, William 09-08-2006 -08-31-2008 National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering Shear Force Transfer Coupling for Soft Tissue Repair Role:PI $114,343.00 Active Level:Federal

Grant: #PILOT RESEARCH GRANT FOR PLASTIC SURGERY Investigators:Kitzmiller, William; Runyan, Christopher 07-01-2014 -06-30-2015 Plastic Surgery Foundation Mandibular reconstruction using allograft revitalization Role:Collaborator $9,900.00 Active Level:Private Non-Profit

Publications

Peer Reviewed Publications

Chen, Jenny T; Girotto, John A; Kitzmiller, W John; Lawrence, W Thomas; Verheyden, Charles N; Vedder, Nicholas B; Coleman, John J; Bentz, Michael L  (2014). Academic plastic surgery: faculty recruitment and retention. Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 133 (3) , 393e-404eMore Information

Patel, Parit A; Elhadi, Haithem M; Kitzmiller, William John; Billmire, David A; Yakuboff, Kevin P  (2014). Tissue expander complications in the pediatric burn patient: a 10-year follow-up. Annals of plastic surgery, 72 (2) , 150-4More Information

Visscher, Marty O; Pan, Brian S; Kitzmiller, W John  (2013). Photodamage: treatments and topicals for facial skin. Facial plastic surgery clinics of North America, 21 (1) , 61-75More Information

Yokose, Urara; Hachiya, Akira; Sriwiriyanont, Penkanok; Fujimura, Tsutomu; Visscher, Marty O; Kitzmiller, William J; Bello, Alexander; Tsuboi, Ryoji; Kitahara, Takashi; Kobinger, Gary P; Takema, Yoshinori  (2012). The endogenous protease inhibitor TIMP-1 mediates protection and recovery from cutaneous photodamage. The Journal of investigative dermatology, 132 (12) , 2800-9More Information

Melvin, Alan J; Melvin, David B; Kitzmiller, William J; Fath, Kyle R; Biddinger, Paul W; Juncosa-Melvin, Natalia  (2011). A soft-tissue coupling for wound closure. Journal of biomedical materials research. Part B, Applied biomaterials, 97 (1) , 184-9More Information

Sriwiriyanont, Penkanok; Hachiya, Akira; Pickens, William L; Moriwaki, Shigeru; Kitahara, Takashi; Visscher, Marty O; Kitzmiller, William J; Bello, Alexander; Takema, Yoshinori; Kobinger, Gary P  (2011). Effects of IGF-binding protein 5 in dysregulating the shape of human hair. The Journal of investigative dermatology, 131 (2) , 320-8More Information

Kasamatsu, Shinya; Hachiya, Akira; Fujimura, Tsutomu; Sriwiriyanont, Penkanok; Haketa, Keiichi; Visscher, Marty O; Kitzmiller, William J; Bello, Alexander; Kitahara, Takashi; Kobinger, Gary P; Takema, Yoshinori  (2011). Essential role of microfibrillar-associated protein 4 in human cutaneous homeostasis and in its photoprotection. Scientific reports, 1, 164More Information

Sriwiriyanont, Penkanok; Hachiya, Akira; Pickens, William L; Moriwaki, Shigeru; Ohuchi, Atsushi; Kitahara, Takashi; Takema, Yoshinori; Kitzmiller, William J; Visscher, Marty O; Bello, Alexander; Tsuboi, Ryoji; Kobinger, Gary P  (2009). Lentiviral vector-mediated gene transfer to human hair follicles. The Journal of investigative dermatology, 129 (9) , 2296-9More Information

Hachiya, Akira; Sriwiriyanont, Penkanok; Fujimura, Tsutomu; Ohuchi, Atsushi; Kitahara, Takashi; Takema, Yoshinori; Kitzmiller, William J; Visscher, Marty O; Tsuboi, Ryoji; Boissy, Raymond E  (2009). Mechanistic effects of long-term ultraviolet B irradiation induce epidermal and dermal changes in human skin xenografts. The American journal of pathology, 174 (2) , 401-13More Information

Smalls, Lola K; Hicks, Matthew; Passeretti, David; Gersin, Keith; Kitzmiller, W John; Bakhsh, Adel; Wickett, R Randall; Whitestone, Jennifer; Visscher, Marty O  (2006). Effect of weight loss on cellulite: gynoid lypodystrophy. Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 118 (2) , 510-6More Information

Smiley, Andrea K; Klingenberg, Jennifer M; Aronow, Bruce J; Boyce, Steven T; Kitzmiller, W John; Supp, Dorothy M  (2005). Microarray analysis of gene expression in cultured skin substitutes compared with native human skin. The Journal of investigative dermatology, 125 (6) , 1286-301More Information

Smalls, Lola K; Lee, Caroline Y; Whitestone, Jennifer; Kitzmiller, W John; Wickett, R Randall; Visscher, Marty OQuantitative model of cellulite: three-dimensional skin surface topography, biophysical characterization, and relationship to human perception. Journal of cosmetic science, 56 (2) , 105-20

Kitzmiller, W John  (2004). Management of late presentation of a spinal accessory nerve injury. Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 113 (5) , 1532

Kitzmiller, W John; Visscher, Marty O; Maclennan, Susan; Butterfield, Jennifer L; Fuhrman, Ellen; Doughty, Darrell; Dawes, NancyComparison of a series of superficial chemical peels with a single midlevel chemical peel for the correction of facial actinic damage. Aesthetic surgery journal / the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic surgery, 23 (5) , 339-44More Information

Kitzmiller, W John; Stanton, Ryan A; Wickett, R Randall; Tolia, Gaurva; Boissy, Raymond E; Visscher, Marty ONoninvasive skin measurements after CO(2) and erbium laser resurfacing. Aesthetic surgery journal / the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic surgery, 23 (1) , 20-7

MacLennan, S E; Kitzmiller, W J; Yakuboff, K P  (2001). Free-tissue transfer for limb salvage in Purpura fulminans. Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 107 (6) , 1437-42

Kitzmiller, W J; Visscher, M; Page, D A; Wicket, R R; Kitzmiller, K W; Singer, L J  (2000). A controlled evaluation of dermabrasion versus CO2 laser resurfacing for the treatment of perioral wrinkles. Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 106 (6) , 1366-72; discussion

MacLennan, S E; Kitzmiller, W J; Mertens, D; Warden, G D; Neale, H W  (1998). Scalp autografts and hair transfer to the face in the burned child. Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 102 (6) , 1865-8

Walton, R L; Beahm, E K; Brown, R E; Upton, J; Reinke, K; Fudem, G; Banis, J; Davidson, J; Dabb, R; Kalimuthu, R; Kitzmiller, W J; Gottlieb, L J; Buncke, H J  (1998). Microsurgical replantation of the lip: a multi-institutional experience. Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 102 (2) , 358-68

Kitzmiller, W J; Neale, H W; Warden, G D; Smith, D  (1998). The effect of full-thickness abdominal wall burns sustained during childhood on subsequent childbearing ability. Annals of plastic surgery, 40 (2) , 111-3

Thai, K N; Hummel, R P; Kitzmiller, W J; Luchette, F A  (1997). The role of computed tomographic scanning in the management of facial trauma. The Journal of trauma, 43 (2) , 214-7; discussion 21

Kitzmiller, W J  (1996). The value of Polaroid photography after microvascular surgery. Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 98 (5) , 906-7

Boyce, S T; Glatter, R; Kitzmiller, W J  (1995). Case studies: treatment of chronic wounds with cultured skin substitutes. Ostomy/wound management, 41 (2) , 26-8, 30, 32 passim

Kitzmiller, W John  (2016). Evidence-Based Education in Plastic Surgery. Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 137 (3) , 648e-649eMore Information

Moore M.;Van Belle C.;Ovalle F.;Kitzmiller W.;Gobble R.  (11-13-2019). Global contributions to aesthetic surgery journal over the past decade. Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 39 (12) , 1447-1454More Information

Sriwiriyanont P.;Hachiya A.;Pickens W.;Moriwaki S.;Kitahara T.;Visscher M.;Kitzmiller W.;Bello A.;Takema Y.;Kobinger G.  (01-01-2011). Effects of IGF-binding protein 5 in dysregulating the shape of human hair. Journal of Investigative Dermatology, 131 (2) , 320-328More Information

Neale H.;Kitzmiller W.  (03-01-2003). Use of suturing as a measure of technical competence: Invited discussion. Annals of Plastic Surgery, 50 (3) , 308-309

Kitzmiller W.;Stanton R.;Wickett R.;Tolia G.;Boissy R.;Visscher M.  (01-01-2003). Noninvasive skin measurements after CO2 and erbium laser resurfacing. Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 23 (1) , 20-27More Information

Kitzmiller W.J.;Visscher M.O.;MacLennan S.;Butterfield J.L.;Fuhrman E.;Doughty D.;Dawes N.  (01-01-2003). Comparison of a series of superficial chemical peels with a single midlevel chemical peel for the co. Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 23 (5) , 339-344More Information

Leber G.;Ellenbogen R.;Kitzmiller W.  (01-01-2001). Dermabrasion compared with laser resurfacing [7] (multiple letters). Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 107 (7) , 1917More Information

Kitzmiller, W John; Stern, Peter J  (2015). Accredited Fellowships: Playing by the Rules. Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open, 3 (3) , e353More Information

Moore, Meredith L Grogan; Van Belle, Christopher; Ovalle, Fernando; Kitzmiller, William John; Gobble, Ryan M  (2019). Global Contributions to Aesthetic Surgery Journal Over the Past Decade. Aesthetic surgery journal, 39 (12) , 1447-1454More Information

Colakoglu, Salih; Yang, Jerry; French, Mackenzie M; Winocour, Julian; Um, Grace T; Blumenauer, Brian; Siddikoglu, Duygu; Mureau, Marc A M; Chong, Tae; Higdon, Kent; Perdikis, Galen; Inchauste, Suzanne M; Kaoutzanis, Christodoulos; Mathes, David W  (2022). Importance of Incidental Findings in Preoperative Computed Tomography Angiography for Abdominally Based Free Flap Breast Reconstruction: A Multi-Institutional Study. Plastic and reconstructive surgery, 150 (3) , 527-535More Information

Ogunleye, Adeyemi A; Deptula, Peter L; Inchauste, Suzie M; Zelones, Justin T; Walters, Shannon; Gifford, Kyle; LeCastillo, Chris; Napel, Sandy; Fleischmann, Dominik; Nguyen, Dung H  (2020). The utility of three-dimensional models in complex microsurgical reconstruction. Archives of plastic surgery, 47 (5) , 428-434More Information

Contact Information

Academic - Medical Sciences Building
Room 2463
Cincinnati  Ohio, 45267
Phone: 513-558-4363
john.kitzmiller@uc.edu