Meet Humberto Palladino, M.D. – Plastic Surgeon in El Paso, Texas
Humberto Palladino, M.D. is a graduate of the prestigious Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He has joined El Paso Cosmetic Surgery as a plastic surgeon serving the cosmetic needs of West Texas, New Mexico, and Northern Mexico.
Dr. Palladino has written book chapters, contributed with several publications and multiple presentations, and has been recognized on a national scale for his work in the field of Plastic Surgery.
Dr. Palladino is a recipient of the Gaspar Anastasi Award given at the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery to Best Paper Presentation at the Residents and Fellows Forum in Washington D.C. 2010.
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Humberto Palladino, M.D. – At a Glance
- Candidate member of the American Society of Plastic Surgery and the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
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Trained at the prestigious Mayo Clinic
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Spanish, fully bilingual (spoken and written).
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Multiple national publications and presentations in the field of Plastic Surgery
Special interest in
- Body contouring (liposuction and abdominoplasty)
- Breast surgery (reconstructive and cosmetic)
- Facial Procedures (Face lift, laser)
- Laser treatments
- Injectables
View Dr. Humberto Palladino’s full CV for more information.
Dr. Humberto Palladino – Education and Training
Education
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Plastic Surgery – Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota
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General Surgery – Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, El Paso, Texas
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Internship – Texas Tech University, El Paso, Texas
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Medical Doctor – Universidad Favaloro, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Professional Organizations Membership
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American Medical Association
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Mayo Clinic Alumni Association
Awards
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Best Scientific Award by a Candidate or Resident “A Simplified Technique for the Correction of the Over Augmented Breast” – The American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS). May 2011. Boston , MA.
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Gaspar Anastasi Award at the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery to Best Paper Presentation at the Residents and Fellows Forum. May 2010 – Washington, D.C.
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First Place Oral Presentation at the 3rd Annual TTUHSC Paul L. Foster School of Medicine Research Colloquium. Catastrophic deterioration after frontal lobe contusion: Another “Talk and Die” scenario. 2009.
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Best Scientific Award by a Candidate or Resident – “Weight Loss and Complications with Abdominal Contour Surgery in Obese and Overweight Patients” – The American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. New York – May 2007.
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Intern of the Year – Texas Tech University – 2005.
Languages
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Spanish, fully bilingual (spoken and written).
Volunteer Experience
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Cleft Lip and Palate Mission trip – Hanoi, Vietnam – Activity sponsored by Mayo Clinic – 2011
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Cleft Lip and Palate Mission trip – Cd. Juarez, Mexico – Activity sponsored by Rotary Club – El Paso – Cd. Juarez 2008- 2009
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OSCE – Evaluated and instructed medical students 2005 – 2009
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Social Service – Rural medicine at an underserved region of Northwest Argentina – 2000
Peer Review Publications
1. Sadri O. Sozer, Francisco J. Agullo, Humberto Palladino, Phileemon E. Payne, Soumo Banerji. Pedicled Fat Flap to Increase Lateral Fullness in Upper Blepharoplasty. Aesthetic Surgery Journal 2010 30(2) 161–165.
2. Cohen BE, Palladino H, Payne PE. Male nipple areola complex reconstruction using scrotal skin graft. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2009 Jun;123(6):207e-8e.
3. Palladino H, Ahmeti M, Ortiz JA. Transdiaphragmatic Cardiac Massage. The American Surgeon. Letter to the Editor. Am Surg. 2009 May;75(5):432.
4. Palladino H, Ahmeti M, Ortiz JA. Vibrio Cholera Necrotizing Fasciitis in the High Risk Patient. Kosova Journal of Surgery. Oct 2008 2(1):69-73.
5. Ortiz JA, Palladino H, Sean Thomas DO, Radi Zaki. Mesh plug inguinal herniorrhaphy and ureteral necrosis after kidney transplantation. Letter to the Editor Transplantation. 2008 Aug 15;86(3):483-4.
6. Sozer SO, Agullo FJ, Palladino H. Spiral Lift: Medial and Lateral Thigh Lift with Buttock Lift and Augmentation. Aesth Plast Surg. 2008 Jan-Feb;32(1):120-5.
7. Palladino H, Payne PE, Agullo F, Miller WT. Virginal Breast Hyperthrophy in the Adult. Letter to the Editor. J Plastic Plast Reconstr Surg. 2008 Aug;122(2):679-80.
8. Ortiz JA, Palladino H, Sean Thomas DO, Radi Zaki. Mesh Plug and Ureteral Necrosis After Kidney Trasnplantation. Case Report – Hernia. 2008 Aug;12(4):433-5. Epub 2008 Jan 25.
9. Sozer SO, Agullo FJ, Palladino H. Autologus augmentation gluteoplasty with a dermal fat flap. Aesthetic Surgery Journal. 2008 Jan 28(1):70-76.
10. Palladino H, Agullo FJ, Santillan AA, Dougherty SH. Thrombosed Cavernous Hemangioma of the Greater Omentum: Unusual Cause of Acute Abdomen. Contemporary Surgery. June 2007; 63(6): 291-292.
11. Sozer SO, Agullo FJ, Palladino H. Bilateral Lumbar Hip Dermal Fat Rotation Flaps: A Novel Technique for Autologous Augmentation Gluteoplasty [Letter to the Editor]. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 2007;119(3):1126-1127.
12. Sozer O, Palladino H, Agullo F. Brachioplasty After Massive Weight Loss. A Simple Algorithm for Surgical Scheduling [Discussion]. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 2007;31(1):10-11.
Presentations
1. Carlsen BT, Palladino H, Nguyen J, Johnson CH. Early Experience with Continuous External Tissue Expander Device at Mayo Clinic: a Case Series. Seniors Resident Conference ASPS. Nashville, TN January 2011. Oral Presentation.
2. Agullo FJ, Sozer SO, Palladino H. Autologus Buttock Augmentation with Split Gluteus Maximus Myocutaneous Flap. American Society of Plastic Surgery (ASPS). Toronto, Canada November 2010. Oral Presentation.
3. Agullo FJ, Sozer SO, Palladino H, Castro JA. Combining Body Contouring Procedures. Various Techniques and Risk Management. International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ISAPS) Meeting. San Francisco CA August 2010. Oral Presentation.
4. Sozer SO, Agullo FJ, Palladino H.Improving Upper Pole Fullness in Breast Contouring Procedures. International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ISAPS) Meeting. San Francisco CA August 2010. Poster Presentation.
5. Sozer SO, Agullo FJ, Palladino H.Improving Pedicled Fat Flap to Increase Lateral Fullness in Upper Blepharoplasty. International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ISAPS) Meeting. San Francisco CA August 2010. Poster Presentation.
6. Agullo FJ, Sozer SO, Palladino H, Castro JA. Improving Upper Pole Fullness in Breast Contouring Procedures. International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ISAPS) Meeting. San Francisco CA August 2010. Poster Presentation.
7. Palladino H, Sozer O, Agullo FJ. Refinements in Autoprosthesis Buttock Augmentation: Review of 150 Cases. Annual Meeting of the American Society Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAPS). Washington DC April 2010. Oral Presentation **AWARD** Best Oral Presentation at Residents and Fellows Forum – Gaspar Anastasi Award.
8. Palladino H, Sozer O, Agullo FJ. A Simplified Technique For Correction of the Overaugmented Breast. Annual Meeting of the American Society Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAPS). Washington DC April 2010. Poster Presentation.
9. Sozer O, Agullo FJ, Palladino H, Payne PE, Banerji S. Pedicled fat flap to increase lateral fullness in upper blepharoplasty. Annual Meeting of the American Society Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAPS). Las Vegas, NV May 2009.
10. Arcone RJ, Palladino H, Ahmeti M, Payne PE, Aranibar M, Hanbali F, Lacerte D, Tyroch AH. Catastrophic Deterioration After Frontal Cerebral Contusions . Another “Talk and Die” Scenario. Third Annual Research Colloquium. Texas Tech University. El Paso, TX. May 2009.
11. Payne PE, Palladino H, Ahmeti M, Le H, Mclean SF, Tyroch A. Combined abdominal wound V.A.C. and Wittmann patch in the management of massive bowel edema and evisceration after blunt abdominal trauma. 61th Annual Southwestern Surgical Congress, San Diego, CA, March 2009.
12. Payne PE, Palladino H, Santillan AA, Dougherty SH. Use of splenic artery angioembolization in the management of massive ascites secondary to splenic vein thrombosis. 2009 Annual Meeting South Texas Chapter ACS. Houston, TX. February 2009.
13. Arcone RJ, Palladino H, Ahmeti M, Payne PE, Aranibar M, Hanbali F, Lacerte D, Tyroch AH Catastrophic Deterioration After Frontal Cerebral Contusions . Another “Talk and Die” Scenario. 2009 Annual Meeting South Texas Chapter ACS. Houston, TX. February 2009.
14. Payne PE, Palladino H, Ahmeti M, Le H, Mclean SF, Tyroch A. Combined abdominal wound V.A.C. and Wittmann patch in the management of massive bowel edema and evisceration after blunt abdominal trauma. 61th Annual Southwestern Surgical Congress, San Diego, CA – March 2009
15. Payne PE, Palladino H, Ahmeti M, Le H, Mclean SF, Tyroch A. Combined abdominal wound V.A.C. and Wittmann patch in the management of massive bowel edema and evisceration after blunt abdominal trauma. 29th Annual Meeting of Southwest Association of Hispanic American Physicians, El Paso, Texas, November 2008.
16. Palladino H, Agullo FJ, Payne PE, Sozer OS. Novel Technique to Correct Unfavorable Abdominoplasty Scars. 2008 American Medical Association AMA- RFSS. Orlando FL, Nov 2008.
17. Ortiz JA, Palladino H, Foster P, et al. Campath 1-H Induction and Steroid-Free Maintenance Immunosuppression in Hepatitis C Positive Kidney Recipients. 2008 Joint International Congress of ILTS, ELITA & LICAGE. July 9-12th, 2008, Paris, France & XXII International Congress of the Transplantation Society. August 10-14th, 2008, Sydney, Australia.
18. Jackson O, Palladino H, Magadan S, Kromah F, Garza D. Endovascular Coil Embolization of Post-Traumatic Symptomatic Arteriovenous Fistula and Superficial Temporal Artery Pseudoaneurism Causing Ophthalmic Artery Steal Syndrome. 28th Annual Meeting of Southwest Association of Hispanic American Physicians, El Paso, Texas, November 2007.
19. Palladino H, Payne PE, Agullo, FJ, Ahmeti M. Virginal Breast Hypertrophy. 28th Annual Meeting of Southwest Association of Hispanic American Physicians, El Paso, Texas, November 2007.
20. Palladino H, Agullo FJ, Sozer SO. Augmentation Gluteoplasty Using a Dermal Fat Flap. 1st Residents Research Symposium. Texas Tech University April 2007.
21. Agullo FJ, Sozer SO, Palladino H, Santillan AA. Obese and Overweight Patients:Benefits and Complications of Abdominal Contour Surgery. The Aesthetic Meeting 2007, ASAPS Annual Meeting, New York, New York, April 2007.
22. Agullo FJ, Palladino H, Santillan AA., Miller W T. Malignancy in Chronic Wounds. 17th Annual Wound Healing Society Meeting and Exhibition Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, Florida, April 2007.
23. Palladino H, Agullo FJ, Santillan AA, Payne PE, McLean SM, Tyroch AH, Singh HK. Traumatic Facial Arteriovenous Shunt. Diagnosis and Management of a Rare Entity. 59th Annual Southwestern Surgical Congress, Palm Springs CA, March 2007.
24. Palladino H, Agullo FJ, Santillan AA, Ombaba JM. Giant Branchial Cleft Cyst. American Medical Association-Resident and Fellow Section 3rd Annual Poster Symposium, Las Vegas, NV. November 2006.
25. Agullo FJ, Palladino H, Santillan AA, Miller WT. Wounds and Malignacy. 27th Annual Meeting of Southwest Associations of Hispanic American Physicians, El Paso, Texas, November 2006.
26. Palladino H, Agullo FJ, Santillan AA, Meier DE. Diverticulitis in the Pediatric Population. American Medical Association-Resident and Fellow Section 3rd Annual Poster Symposium, Las Vegas, NV. November 2006.
27. Agullo FJ, Palladino H, Santillan AA., Miller WT. Identifying Malignancy in chonic Skin Ulcers. American Medical Association-Resident and Fellow Section 3rd Annual Poster Symposium, Las Vegas, NV. November 2006.
28. Palladino H, Agullo FJ, Santillan AA, Payne PE, Tyroch AH, Bright T, Rivera JO. Implementation Pitfalls of the Glucose Management Protocol in the Intensive Care Unit. El Paso Diabetes Association 3rd Annual Conference, El Paso, Texas, October, 2006.
29. Palladino H, Agullo FJ, Santillan AA, Morales AM, Ombaba JM. The Role of Laparoscopy in Diagnosis and Treatment of Paraduodenal Hernias – A Case Report. 27th Annual Meeting of Southwest Association of Hispanic American Physicians, El Paso, Texas, November 2006.
30. Santillan AA, Palladino H, Agullo FJ. Cancer Health Disprities Experienced by Hispanics: Cultural Influences or Access to Care? A Challenge for Healthcare Providers. 27th Annual Meeting of Southwest Association of Hispanic American Physicians, El Paso, Texas, November 2006.
31. Magarinos G., Palladino H., Ponzio R., Giunta D., Travelletti E., Palmucci E., Goldberg M. Presence of positive PSA cells in gastric epithelium. 33rd Pathology Congress. Argentina November 1996.
Current Research
1. Sozer O, Palladino H, Agullo FJ. Novel Technique to Correct Unfavorable Abdominoplasty Deformities. Annual Meeting of the American Society of Plastic Surgery (ASPS). Washington DC, March 2009. Submitted.
2. Sozer O, Palladino H, Agullo FJ. Alternative Technique to Manage Breast Implant Pocket Distortion and Capsule Contracture. Annual Meeting of the American Society of Plastic Surgery (ASPS). Washington DC, March 2009. Submitted.
3. Sozer O, Palladino H, Agullo FJ. Permanent Injectable Filler Using Integra. IRB Submited.
4. Petty P, Palladino H, Nguyen J. Reduction Mammaplasty in Adolescents.
5. Sozer O, Palladino H, Agullo FJ, Payne PE, Castro J. Inferior Gluteal Artery Distribution for Gluteus Maximus Musculocutaneous Flap.
6. Payne PE, Palladino H, Le H., Castro-Garcia J., Banerji S Proposal for a randomized controlled trial comparing absorbable subcuticular staples versus metal staples. (IRB approved).
7. Sozer O, Palladino H, Agullo FJ. Extended Abdominoplasty with Liposuction of the Detached Abdominal Flap in Fifty Consecutive Cases: A More Aggressive Approach to the Overweight and Mild Obese Patient.
8. Sozer O, Palladino H, Agullo FJ. Fat draping to superior lateral orbital rim during upper blepharoplasty with silicone corrugators implant for forehead rhytedectomy.
9. Sozer O, Palladino H, Agullo FJ. Augmentation mammoplasty during mastopexy.
10. Sozer O, Palladino H, Agullo FJ. Anterior and posterior thigh lift associated with extended medial thigh lift.
11. Arcone RJ, Palladino H, Ahmeti M, Payne PE, Aranibar M, Hanbali F, Lacerte D, Tyroch AH Catastrophic Deterioration After Frontal Cerebral Contusions . Another “Talk and Die” Scenario. IRB approved.
12. Ahmeti M, Palladino H, Tyroch AH. Near Fatal Massive Air Embolism and Power Injectors. A Case Report. Spectacular Cases ACS Annual Meeting. Chicago, IL. October 2009 (Submited).
13. Palladino H, Agullo FJ, Payne PE, McLean SM. Traumatic Facial Arteriovenous Shunt. Diagnosis and Management of a Rare Entity.
14. Palladino H, Agullo FJ, Santillan AA, Meier DE. Perforated Transverse Colon Diverticulitis in the Pediatric Population.
Other Publications
1. Palladino H, Agullo FJ, Santillan AA, Morales AM, Ombaba JM The Role of Laparoscopy in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Paraduodenal Hernias. El Paso Physician 2007;29(6):14-15.
2. Santillan A. Palladino H., Agullo FJ. Cancer Health Disparities Experienced by Hispanics: Cultural Influences or Access to care? A Challenge for Health Care Provider. El Paso Physician 2007;29(6):9-11.
3. Agullo FJ, Palladino H, Santillan AA, Miller WT Wounds and Malignancy El Paso Physician 2007:39(6):12-13.
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