Education

Research Experience

Publications

T Carling, D Pan, S Ariyan, D Narayan, C Truini
“Diagnosis and treatment of interval sentinel lymph nodes in patients with cutaneous melanoma”
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, March 2007, Volume 119, pp. 907-913

D Pan, D Narayan, S Ariyan
"Merkel cell carcinoma: five case reports using sentinel lymph node biopsy
and a review of 110 new cases"
Yearbook of Dermatology 2003, December, 2003

D Pan, HK Watson, C Swigart, JG Thomson, SC Honig, D Narayan
"Microarray gene analysis and expression profiles of Dupuytrenês contracture"
Annals of Plastic Surgery, June 2003, Volume 50(6), pp. 618-622

D Pan, D Narayan, S Ariyan
“Merkel cell carcinoma: five case reports using sentinel lymph node biopsy and a review of 110 new cases”
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, October 2002, Volume 110(5), pp. 1259-1265

D Pan, HG Moore, P Angood, R Rabinovici
“ Aortic injury resulting from attempted subclavian central venous catheter placement”
Journal of Trauma, August 1999, Volume 47, pp. 403-405

FG Wolfort, J Gee, D Pan, D Morris
“ Nuances of aesthetic blepharoplasty”
Annals of Plastic Surgery, March 1997, Volume 38, pp. 257-262

D Pan, K Hsu, SC Ray
“ Ecchymoses and eschars at sites of injection”
Lancet, May 1997, Volume 349, p. 1364

FG Wolfort, D Pan, J Gee
“ Alcohol and preoperative management”
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, December 1996, Volume 98, pp. 1306-1309

M Ruvolo, D Pan, S Zehr, T Goldberg, TR Disotell, and M von Dornum
“Gene trees and hominoid phylogeny”
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, September 1994, Volume 91, pp. 8900-8904

M Ruvolo, S Zehr, M von Dornum, D Pan, B Chang, and J Lin
“ Mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase subunit II sequences and modern human origins”
Molecular Biology and Evolution, November 1993, Volume 10, Number 6, pp. 1115-1135

D Pan
“ Mitochondrial DNA and Evolution: A reconstruction of hominoid phylogeny”
Senior honors thesis, 1993, summa cum laude, Department of Anthropology, Harvard University

Presentations

D Pan
“Extreme Makeover: Looking at Science in a New Way”
Intercollegiate Taiwanese-American Student Association, East Coast Conference, Yale University, New Haven, CT – presented February 6, 2004

T Carling, D Pan, D Narayan, and SA Ariyan
“Diagnosis and treatment of interval (in-transit) sentinel lymph nodes in patients with cutaneous melanoma”
Annual Meeting of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, San Diego, CA – presented October, 2003

D Pan and D Narayan
“Microarray and RT-PCR analysis of Dupuytren's disease”
New York Regional Society of Plastic Surgeons, New York, NY – presented March 3, 2003

D Pan, D Narayan, JG Thomson, HK Watson, C Swigart, and SC Honig
“Microarray gene analysis of Dupuytren's disease”
New England Hand Society 30th Annual Meeting, Sturbridge, MA – presented December 6, 2002

D Pan, D Narayan, JG Thomson, HK Watson, C Swigart, and SC Honig
“Microarray gene analysis of Dupuytren's disease”
Connecticut Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, Meriden, CT – presented November 5, 2002

D Pan, D Narayan, JG Thomson, HK Watson, C Swigart, and SC Honig
“Genetic analysis of Dupuytren's disease”
Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Bermuda – presented October 4, 2002

D Pan, D Narayan, S Ariyan
“Merkel cell carcinoma: five case reports using sentinel lymph node biopsy and a review of 110 new cases”
Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, Philadelphia, PA – presented October 5, 2001

D Pan, L Wong, B Crain
“Effects of cyanoacrylate adhesive on brain tissue”
Plastic Surgery Research Council, Galveston, TX – presented March 1, 1997

Professional Societies

Positions Held

Honors and Awards

New Haven Advocate Readers' Award 2009: Best Cosmetic Surgery, First Place
New Haven Advocate Readers' Award 2009: Best MedSpa, First Place
New Haven Advocate Readers' Award 2008: Best Cosmetic Surgery, First Place
New Haven Advocate Readers' Award 2008: Best MedSpa, First Place
The Heritage Registry of Who's Who, Award 2007-2008
New Haven Advocate Readers' Award 2007: Best Cosmetic Surgery, First Place
New Haven Advocate Readers' Award 2007: Best Facial, First Place
Cambridge Who's Who Among Executive and Professional Women, 2007
America's Top Plastic Surgeons, Consumers' Research Council, Dr. Deborah Pan, 2007
Connecticut Chapter of the American College of Surgeons,
Plastic Surgery Research Award, 1st prize, 2002
Phi Beta Kappa, 1993
Thomas Temple Hoopes Prize, senior honors thesis, summa cum laude, 1993
John Harvard Scholarship, 1991-1993
Elizabeth Cary Agassiz Award, 1991-1993
Ford Undergraduate Research Award, 1991-1993
Goelet Fund Undergraduate Research Award, 1991-1993
Elizabeth Cary Agassiz Merit Scholarship, 1990