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Let us be a part of it. Looking better is feeling better. Every person's body is different. There are many choices to be made when you are considering plastic surgery in Houston. We are here to help you with your decisions. Dr. Polsen would like to confidentially consult with you about any personal transformation you are considering.

Dr. Polsen has received many honors and publications in the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Polsen is up to date on all cosmetic procedures.

Board certified in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Diplomate Amercian Board of Plastic Surgery.

Member of American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Inc.

Member of The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Inc.

Plastic Surgery Residence. Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Texas.
07/96 - 07/98

General Surgery Residence. Department of General Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine.
07/91 - 07/96

Medical School. New York Medical College, Degree: Medical Doctor
07/87 - 07/91

Chemist. Department of Pharmacology, New York Medical College.
07/86 - 07/87

Tulane University. Degree: Bachelor of Science. Major: Chemistry.
07/82 - 07/86

PSEF: 1st place senior clinical research award.

American Society for Surgery of the hand; National meeting; St. Louis, MO. Anatomic delineation of the ulnar nerve and ulnar artery in relation to the carpal tunnel by axial M.R.I.

Texas Medical Association; Austin, TX. The effect of the transverse carpal ligament on flexor tendon excursion.

Netcher DT, Lee M, Thomby J, Polsen C. The effect of division of the transverse carpal ligament on flexortendon excursion. J. HandSurgery. 1997; 22A: 1017 - 1024

Netcher DT, Mosharrafa A, Lee M, Polsen C, Choi H, Steadman AK, Thomby J. The transverse carpal ligament; It's effect on flexor tendon excursion and strength following open carpal tunnel release. Plastic Reconstructive Surgery 1997; 100: 636 - 642.

Netcher DT, Polsen C, Thomby J, Choi H, Udeh J. Anatomic delineation of the ulnar nerve and ulnar artery in relation to the carpal tunnel by axial M.R.I. scanning. J. Hand Surgery. 1996; 21A; 273 - 276

Netcher DT, Patrinkly JR, Peltier M, Polsen C, Thomby J. Transconjunctival lower eyelid blepharoplasty; a prospective study. Plastic Reconstructive Surgery. 1995;96: 1053 - 1060

Polsen C, Netcher DT, Green L, Polsen J. Generalized elastolysis (cutis laxa). Case study illustrating assosiated medical and surgical conditions. S. Medical J. 1995; 88: 753 - 758

Polsen C, Anous M, Netcher DT, Shenag S, Safi H, Hypothermia and cardiopulmonary bypass during resection of extensive arteriovenous malformation followed by microvascular reconstruction. Ann Plastic Surgery. 1995; 34: 642 - 649

Xiao Rong He, Polsen C, Wong Patrick. Prostaglandin F: A new prostanoid that inhibits platelet aggregation and constricts blood vessels. Prostanoids and drugs. 1989; 9:11

ASAPS - American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Annual Meeting
2005 - NEW ORLEANS, LA

Multi Specialty Foundation of Facial Cosmetic Surgery
2005 - LAS VEGAS, NV

ISAPS 17th Congress of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
2004 - HOUSTON, TX

New Horizon's in Plastic Surgery: Advances in the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
2002 - SAN DIEGO, CA

Rhinoplasty & Aesthetic Surgery Symposium
1998 - DALLAS, TX

Austin Smiles: Cleft Lip & Plalate Surgery
1998 - EL SALVADOR

Laser Surgery: Medical Alliance
1997 - HOUSTON, TX

A.O. Facial Trauma Course
1997 - HOUSTON, TX

Techniques of Microvascular Surgery: St. Joseph Hospital
1996 - HOUSTON, TX