Steven S. Carp, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, Steven S. Carp, M.D., F.A.C.S., has specialized in cosmetic, plastic and reconstructive surgery since 1993.

Having completed his undergraduate studies and graduating with honors from Michigan State University, Dr. Carp went on to earn his medical degree from Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan in 1987.

He completed six years of General Surgery training at the University of Texas Medical Branch, including a Post Doctoral Fellowship in Wound Healing Research at the Shriners' Burns Institute in Galveston, Texas. After serving as Chief Resident in General Surgery at the University of Texas, Dr. Carp received his specialty training in plastic and reconstructive surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin.

He began private practice in Iowa before moving to Ohio in 1998. In 2005, Dr. Carp relocated his practice to Green where he built the current 3,000 square foot facility where he currently practices.

Personal

Date of birth: 5 August 1961
Place of birth: Detroit, Michigan
Marital Status: Married
Wife: Barbara
Daughter: Rachel

Licensure

Ohio No. 35-07-3804

Certification

Board Certified, American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1997
Board Certified, American Board of Surgery, 1994
Certificate of Advanced Education in Cosmetic Surgery, 2003
Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners, 1988

Practice Experience

Private Practice 1995-1997
Waterloo, IA

Education

High School: North Farmington High 1976-1979
Farmington Hills, MI
High Honors

Undergraduate: Michigan State University 1979-1983
East Lansing, MI
Bachelor of Science
High Honors

Medical School: Wayne State University 1983-1987
Detroit, MI

Post Graduate: Wayne State University 1987-1988 Detroit Medical Center
General Surgery Internship

University of Texas Medical Branch 1988-1993
Galveston, TX
General Surgery Residency

Chief Resident 1992-1993
General Surgery

Shriners Burns Institute 1990-1991
Galveston, TX
Post Doctoral Fellow
Wound Healing Research

Medical College of Wisconsin 1993-1995
Milwaukee, WI
Plastic Surgery Residency

Teaching Experience

Michigan State University 1981-1993
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
Chemistry/Physics

Societies and Organizations

American Society of Plastic Surgeons
American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Ohio Valley Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
Ohio State Medical Association
Singleton Surgical Society
Michigan State University Alumni Association
Wound Healing Society
Stark County Medical Society

Awards

Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society
Phi Beta Kappa Certificate of Recognition
Kappa Kappa Psi Honorary Fraternity
Golden Key National Honor Society
Letter of Commendation, Undergraduate Committee,
Michigan State University

Presentations

1. Chung, D.; Carp, S.S.; Strock, L.L.; Herndon, D.H.; Robson, M.C.; Heggers, J.P. Methicillin Resistant Staphylococcus: Its Epidemiologic Significance. Singleton Surgical Society, Galveston, TX, 1990.

2. Carp, S.S.; Hayward, P.G.; Alison, W.E.; Abdullah, K.M.; Robson, M.C.: A New Process for Liquid Skin Grafting. South Texas Chapter of the American College of Surgeons, Feb. 1991.

Publications

1. Kucukcelebi, A.; Carp, S.S.; Hayward, P.G.; Hui, P.; Cowan, W.T.; Ko, F.: Cooper, D.M.; Robson, M.C.: Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony Stimulating Factor Reverses The Inhibition of Wound Contraction Caused by Bacterial Contamination. Wounds, 4(5): 241-247, 1992.

2. Heggers, J.P.; Haydon, M.S.; Ko, F.; Hayward, P.G.; Carp, S.S.; Robson, M.C.: Pseudomonas aeruginosa Exotoxin A: Its Role in Retardation of Wound Healing. The 1992 Lindberg Award. American Burn Association, 13:512-518, 1992.