Ashley Lentz, M.D.
Bridget Kelly, PA-C
Education
Northshore University Health System
University of Chicago
Pritzker School of Medicine
Bruce S. Bauer, MD
University of Florida
Department of Surgery
University of Florida
Department of Surgery
University of Florida
College of Medicine
University of Florida
College of Agriculture
Double Major, Art History
Emory University
Wellesley, Massachusetts
Current Position
1265 West Granada Boulevard, Ste 3
Ormond Beach, FL 32174
Professional Experience
Honduran Medical Mission Work
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Department of Surgery
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
Academic Appointments
Florida State College of Medicine
Daytona Beach, FL
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida
Staff Physician, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Gainesville, FL
Other Positions and Employment
Jacques Caldwell, MD
Daytona Beach, FL
Certification and Licensure
November 2011
Professional Memberships and Activities
Board of Trustees
Resident Abstract Review Committee
Advanced Media Promotion Committee
2023-present
2014-present
2014-2016
Board of Trustees
2022-present
President
Vice-President
Secretary
Executive Board Member
2016-2017
2014-2015
2011-2013
2011-2016
Active Membership
Candidate for Membership
July 2007-2012
Fellow of the American College
Residency Education Committee
Candidate Group
2004-2011
2003-2011
Medical Mission Work
Cleft Surgery Mission Work
May 2023
May 2022
May 2021
January 2020
May 2019
September 2018
September 2017
February 2017
August 2016
February 2016
August 2015
February 2015
August 2014
February 2014
February 2013
August 2012
April 2012
February 2011
February 2010
November 2014
November 2013
November 2012
Honors and Awards
Faculty, University of Florida, Department of Surgery, Division Plastic Surgery
2014-2015
2013-2014
2012-2013
2012-2013
2011-2012
Residency, University of Florida, Department of Surgery
Third Place in Resident Paper competition
University of Florida, College of Medicine
President of the Student Section
College Representative
Finance Chair
Emory University
Captain
Partin Sportsmanship Award
1995-1996
Paper of the Year, Robert Smithson, Spiral Jetty
Committee Assignments and Administrative Services
Faculty, University of Florida, Department of Surgery
Alachua County Medical Society
University of Florida Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
University of Florida General Surgery Residency
Medical Student Clerkship Contact
University of Florida
Residency, University of Florida, Department of Surgery
Educational Activities
University of Florida, Residency Programs
Associate Program Director
Didactic course lecturer
Curriculum Director
Administer oral exam three times per academic year
Intra-operative educator
2012-2016
2012-2016
2012-2016t
2012-2016
Didactic lecturer and mentor
Intra-operative educator
2012-2016
2012-2016
University of Florida Residents in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
April 2014
Small Group Leader: “Improving Teaching and Learning in Surgery: Faculty
Roles and Responsibilities.”
University of Florida, College of Medicine
Panel Member for Surgeons
Didactic lecturer on wound healing every eight weeks
Suture lab course director every eight weeks
Small group leader two months per academic year
Administer oral exam three times per academic year
2013-2016
2013-2016
2013-2016
2013-2016
Jaclyn Smith
Kelly Palmer
2015
Rachel Cohen-Shohet , Plastic Surgery Resident
Russell Hawkins, General Surgery Resident
Joseph Campbell, General Surgery Resident
Devon Gillespie, General Surgery Intern
2014-2016
2012-2014
2012-2014
Daniela Lusardi
Josiane Joseph
Zachary Gillespie
Spring 2013
Fall 2012
Alyssa Karow
Jodi Hooker Toskich
Summer 2015
Jacob Burns
Jillian McLaughlin
Jaclyn Smith
Lauren VanEldik
2013-2014
2012-2014
2011-2012
Jason Satterfield, first year medical student
Grants and Contract Awards
– Unrestricted grant for Maxillofacial Reconstruction course
– UF Plastic Surgery Resident.
$1950.00 in 2012
– Instrument Grant for Honduran Medical Mission through Interplast South, Inc.
– Suture Grant for Honduran Medical Mission through Interplast South, Inc.
February 2012
August 2013
Editorial Board Appointments
Invited Reviewer of the Journal
Abstracts and Presentations
Oral Presentations
64th Annual Scientific Meeting, “Body Contouring“
“Cleft Lip and Palate Care”
Halifax Hospital, Daytona Beach, FL
Breast Cancer: A Patient’s Journey
Rachel Cohen-Shohet, MD,
“Congenital EarLlobule Clefts: A simplified operative repair”
“Case report of an intrathoracic breast implant”
“Outcomes of Inpatient versus Outpatient Cleft Lip Repair”
“Outcomes of Inpatient versus Outpatient Cleft Lip Repair”
“Tongue-Lip Adhesion as Primary Treatment of Airway Obstruction in
Pierre-Robin Sequence”
“The Upside of Failure”
To Operate or Not? Management of the Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.
Hydrodissection of DIEP perforators in Sprague Dawley Rats. Podium Presentation.
“Velopharyngeal Incompetence”
Foreign Travel and Surgery
“The Highlights and Challenges of Foreign Travel and Surgery”.
“Congenital Melanocytic Nevus”
Cadaveric Study of the Posterior Pedicle Nasoseptal Flap: A novel flap for reconstruction of pharyngeal defects and velopharyngeal insufficiency.
“Retained Surgical Items: Your Myths, Legal Reality and Patient Outcomes”
“Reconstructive Challenges in Pediatric Plastic Surgery”
“Maxillofacial Trauma”
Posters
National Survey Studying the Psychosocial Benefits of Residential Camp on
Craniofacial Patients
Retrospective Review of Peri-operative Antibiotics, Post-Operative Infection and Fistulas in Cleft Palate Surgery in a University Based Craniofacial Center.
Shark Attack: Analysis of 208 cases using Shark Induced Trauma Scale.
June 2014
May 2014
Third Place for Student Mentor Project
The Effect of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Cleft Lip Repair.
A Plastic Surgeon’s Algorithm for Repair of Ruptured Omphalocele: A Case Report and Review of Literature.
Use of Collagenase as an Alternative to Surgical Debridement in a Neonate with Deep Tissue Injury: A Case Report.
Anatomical Study of the Posterior Pedicle Nasoseptal Flap For The Treatment of Oroantral / Oronasal Fistulas and Septal Perforations.
June 2013
“Velopharyngeal Incompetence Inhalational Study.”
Lentz AK and Cance WG, MD. “Profound hypocalcemia due to acute reversal of thyrotoxic osteodystrophy: A potentially life-threatening complication after thyroidectomy for Graves’ disease.”
Lentz AK, Coco D, Cendan JC. “Spontaneous splenic rupture in a collegiate athlete: Management and recommendations for return to activity.”
* invited talk
** meetings that I helped to organize
Publications
Jillian M. McLaughlin, M.D, Justine M. Pierson, M.S, Jaclyn A. Smith B.S.,
Ashley K. Lentz, MD
“The Effect of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Cleft Lip Repair”. Annals of Plastic
Surgery accepted for publication Jan 2016.
Edward M. Kobraei, MD, Ashley K. Lentz, MD, Kyle R. Eberlin, MD, Nadine
Hachach-Haram, BSc (Hons), MBBS, and Usama S. Hamdan, MD
“Macrostomia: A practical guide for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons”
Journal of Craniofacial Surgery 2016; 27:118-123.
A case of a Giant Borderline Phyllodes Tumor Early in Pregnancy Treated with Mastectomy and Immediate Breast Reconstruction
The Breast Journal
Can This Resident Be Saved? Identification and Early Intervention for Struggling Residents.
Journal of the American College of Surgeons, November 2014, Volume 219, Issue 5, Pages 1088–1095.
Carlos M. Rivera-Serrano, MD, Ashley K. Lentz, MD, Carlos Pinheiro-Neto, MD,Carl H. Snyderman, MD “Cadaveric Study of the Posterior Pedicle Nasoseptal Flap: A Novel Flap for Reconstruction of Pharyngeal Defects and Velopharyngeal Insufficiency” Plast Reconstr Surg 2013 Nov;132(5):1269-75.
Advanced Cosmetic Otoplasty: Art, Science, and New Clinical Techniques. Chapter, Revision Otoplasty.
Ashley K. Lentz, M.D., Christina M. Plikaitis, M.D. and Bruce S. Bauer, M.D. “Understanding the Unfavorable Result after Otoplasty: An Integrated Approach to Correction.” Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 128:536, 2011.
Grab and Smith Book Chapter, 7th Edition.
“Tissue Expansion”, accepted for publication January 2011.
Lentz AK, Burgess GH, Perrin K, Brown JA, Mozingo DW, Lottenberg L “Mortality and Management of 96 Shark Attacks and Development of a Shark Bite Severity Scoring System.” The American Surgeon, Vol. 76, No. 1, pp.101-106. January 2010.
Lentz AK, Feezor RJ. “Principles of Immunology.” Nutrition in Clinical Practice. 18; 2003, 451-460.
Stechmiller JK, Lentz A, Bender BS, Hoffinger R, Langkamp-Henken B. “Arginine vs. Protein Supplementation in HIV-Infected Men.” Nutrition in Clinical Practice. 16; 2001, 158-164.