Curriculum Vitae

Undergraduate School

University of Michigan – Cellular Molecular Biology

Medical School

Des Moines University (formerly University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences)

General Surgery Residency

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Plastic Surgery Fellowship

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Training Sites

Memorial Sloane Kettering, New York, NY
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Cooper University Hospital, Camden, NJ
St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, Philadelphia, PA
Deborah Heart and Lung Center, Browns Mills, NJ

Board Certifications

General Surgery – American Osteopathic Board of Surgery, April, 2004.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery – American Osteopathic Board of Surgery, April, 2004.

Memberships

President of the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Section of the American College of
Osteopathic Surgeons
Board of Governors for the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons
Fellow of American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Fellow of American College of Osteopathic Surgeons
American Osteopathic Association
Pennsylvania Osteopathic Medical Association
Bucks County Medical Society
Fellow of American College of Plastic Surgeons

Current Staff Appointments

St. Mary Medical Center, Langhorne, PA
Holy Redeemer Hospital, Meadowbrook, PA
Barix Clinics, Langhorne, PA
Aria Health, Langhorne, PA
Mercy Suburban Hospital, Norristown PA
Einstein Medical Center, Elkins Park, PA
Lower Bucks Hospital, Bristol, PA
Drexel University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA

Clinical Faculty

Drexel University - Clinical Associate Professor
Lifecell Corporation - Clinical Consultant
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine-
Associate Director of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery fellowship
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine - Clinical Associate Professor

Innovations

Registered advanced surgical techniques at the United States Patent Office – Usage of negative pressure for implant salvage

Publications

Lam, Benjamin, Garramone C. Use of Alloderm in Nipple Reconstruction to Improve Long-Term Nipple Projection. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2007;119(6):1663-1668.

Lam, Benjamin, Garramone C. Use of Alloderm in Implant Breast reconstruction for Maintenance of Prosthesis Position. Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2007

Lam, Benjamin, Garramone C. Comparative Use of Alloderm and Integra Wound Matrix for Soft Tissue Contour in Staged Breast Reconstruction. Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Philadelphia, PA Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2007