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Bradon J. Wilhelmi, M.D.
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Plastic Surgeon with University Surgical Associates Chief and Professor of the Division
of Plastic Surgery at University of Louisville Program Director Plastic Surgery
Residency at University of Louisville
Dr. Wilhelmi is the Leonard J. Weiner Professor and Chief of the Division of Plastic
Surgery at the University of Louisville. He is also the Program Director for the
Plastic Surgery Residency program at University of Louisville. Dr. Wilhelmi is board
certified in Plastic Surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgeons. He also
passed the board exam for the certificate of added qualification in Hand Surgery.
Prior to coming to Louisville, Dr. Wilhelmi was on the faculty as a Plastic Surgeon
and completed the Hand Microsurgery Fellowship at Harvard Medical School - Massachusetts
General Hospital in Boston. He also was a Faculty Plastic Surgeon at Southern Illinois
University School of Medicine for several years before to coming to Louisville.
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Dr. Wilhelmi received his medical degree from Rush Medical College in Chicago, graduating
in the top 10 percent of his class. He completed pre-requisite training in General
Surgery at Northwestern University and Plastic Surgery residency at the University
of Texas Medical Branch. His extensive training includes experience in cancer and
breast reconstruction at M.D. Anderson in Texas, aesthetic plastic surgery in Miami,
Florida, and pediatric plastic surgery and burns at the Galveston's Shriner's Hospital.
At Southern Illinois University, he was Director of Hand Surgery and Director of
Burns.
Dr. Wilhelmi has received numerous regional and national awards for research and
presentations. He has authored more than 50 scientific publications and several
textbook chapters. His research has included studies pertaining to anatomy for cosmetic
and hand surgery and basic science in the field of ischemia reperfusion. His clinical
research has included studies involving eyelifts, facelifts, liposuction, earlobe
reduction, nose re-contouring, epinephrine in the digital block, flexor tendon repairs,
and trigger finger release. He also has published on the topic of Face Transplantation.
He has been elected as a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society.
Dr. Wilhelmi is an active member of American Society of Plastic Surgeons, American
Society for Surgery of the Hand, American Association for Hand Surgery, American
Burn Association, American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery, Plastic Surgery
Research Council, American Society for Peripheral Nerve and American College of
Surgeons.
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Contact
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Office Hours
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Address: University Surgical Associates, PSC
401 E. Chestnut St.
Suite 710
Louisville, KY 40202
Telephone: (502) 583-8303
Fax: (502) 584-0302
Email: bjwilh01@louisville.edu
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USA Offices:
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Daily
Old Brownsboro Crossing Office:
Tuesday, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
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Credentials
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Board Certification
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American Board of Plastic Surgery (2001)
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Medical School
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Rush Medical College
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Residency
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Northwestern University (General Surgery) University of Texas Medical Branch (Plastic
Surgery)
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Fellowship
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Harvard Medical School (Hand Microsurgery)
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Hospital Privileges
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University of Louisville Hospital, Norton Hospital, Jewish Hospital
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Common Operations
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- Breast augmentation
- Breast enhancement
- Breast lift
- Breast reduction
- Breast reconstruction after tumor removal
- Body contouring
- Tummy tuck
- Liposuction/liposculpture
- Thigh and arm lifts
- Facial rejuvenation
- Face lifts, eye lifts
- Nose shaping
- Botox
- Restylane filler
- Brow lift
- Ear tucks
- Skin lesion excision
- Laser surgery
- Burn reconstruction
- Lower extremity wound reconstruction
- Upper extremity reconstruction
- Head and neck reconstruction
- Microsurgery
- Hand and wrist surgery
- Carpal tunnel release
- Joint implants
- Basilar joint arthoplasty
- Replants
- Nerve repairs
- Tendon repairs
- Hand fractures
- Hand and wrist pain
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For more information, please visit:
www.USAplasticsurg.com
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