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Jason S. Barr, MD
332 E. 71st St., Apt 4C
New York, NY 10021
Phone: (303) 903-4844
Email: jasonbarrmd@gmail.com
EDUCATION
Postgraduate Clinical Training: NYU Langone Medical Center, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and General
Surgery, Attended 07/2013-05/2015 (Scored in top >90th to >95th percentile on all examinations)
Medical School: NYU School of Medicine, Attended 08/2009-05/2013, MD degree (Alpha Omega Alpha
Medical Honor Society, Top 1% of all graduating medical students in the United States)
Undergraduate Education: University of Colorado at Boulder, Attended 08/2005-05/2009, BA degree in
Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology (Graduated 1st of 229, Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society, Top 1%
of all graduating undergraduate students in the United States)
Ponderosa High School: Salutatorian (graduating class >550)
Emergency Medical Technician, Colorado Fire Department, 2006-2007, Practiced as EMT at University of
Colorado at Boulder
EXAMINTIONS
Plastic Surgery In-service Examination
1st Year: >95th percentile (2014)
2nd Year: >90th percentile (2015)
USMLE Step 1: 262, >99th percentile (2011)
USMLE Step 2CK: 259, >95th percentile (2012)
USMLE Step 2CS: Pass (Pass/Fail) (2013)
USMLE Step 3: 242, >95th percentile (2013)
All Medical School examinations, >95th-100th percentile, (2009-2013)
MCAT: 35, >95th percentile (2008)

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POSITIONS
ResearchPositions
2009-Present Research Associate, Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, New York University
School of Medicine, New York, NY
2006-Present Research Associate, Division of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Zwiebel Center for
Plastic Surgery and Skincare, Littleton, CO
2008 Research Associate, Division of Neurosurgery/Neuro-Oncology, MD Anderson Cancer
Center, Houston, TX
2007-2009 Research Associate, Division of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology,
University of Colorado at Boulder
Employment
2013-2015 NYU Institute of Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery Resident
2009-2013 NYU Medical School Training
2006-2009 Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician
2005-2009 Tennis teaching professional at Pinery Country Club in Parker, CO
2003-2009 Medical Assistant at Zwiebel Center for Plastic Surgery and Skincare, Littleton, CO
Teaching Positions
2012-present Teaching Assistant in human anatomy for American/Italian students visiting NYU
2012-present Facilitating cadaver preparation for free flap microvascular dissections
2010-Present Teaching Assistant for first and second year NYU medical students in anatomy
physiology, and pathology
2006-2009 Teaching Assistant in Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, University of
Colorado at Boulder
2006-2009 Teaching Assistant in Human Anatomy Cadaveric Dissection, University of Colorado at
Boulder
2008-2010 MCAT tutor in Colorado and New York

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Medical MissionTrips
2015 Reconstructive Surgery Mission Trip - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Africa
2012 Reconstructive Surgery Mission Trip - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Africa
2010 Reconstructive Surgery Mission Trip - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Africa
2009 Reconstructive Surgery Mission Trip - Iquitos, Peru, South America
2008 Reconstructive Surgery Mission Trip - Iquitos, Peru, South America
Honor Societies and Professional Memberships
2012-Present Member, Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society (Top 1% of medical students
nationwide)
2010-Present Member, American College of Surgeons
2010-Present Member, American College of Physicians
2010-Present Member, American Medical Association
2008-Present Member, Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society (Top 1% of undergraduate students nationwide)
2008-Present Member, Golden Key National Honor Society
2006-Present Member, National Society of Collegiate Scholars
Editorial Boards
2014-Present Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal Editor
2014-Present Aesthetic Surgery Journal Editor
2013-Present Scene Safety Medical Journal - Senior Editor
Business Experience
2007-Present Founder of Cancer Research Fundraiser at CU Boulder and Current Senior
Advisor - raised $100,000 to date
2003-2009 Medical Assistant at Zwiebel Center for Plastic Surgery and Skincare, Littleton, CO

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Community Service
2009-2012 NYC Free Clinic healthcare volunteer, both in preclinical and clinical years
2007-Present Founder of Cancer Research Fundraiser at CU Boulder - raised $100,000 to date
NYU Institutional Service
2013-2015 NYU Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery Resident Leadership
Representative
2013-2015 Plastic Surgery Education Committee Initiative - Resident representative
2011-2013 Plastic Surgery Education Committee Initiative - Medical Student Representative
2011-2013 Organizer for Saturday operating room schedule for medical student
assistants
2009-2010 Revisit Weekend for Prospective NYUSOM Students-Planning Committee
2009-2010 Tour Guide of NYU medical center to prospective students
Significant Leadership Positions
2013-2015 NYU Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery Student Leadership Bureau
2013-2015 Plastic Surgery Education Committee Initiative - Resident Representative
2011-2013 Plastic Surgery Education Committee Medical Student Representative
2013-2015 Organizer for Technical Skills and Suturing Workshops for Medical Students
2013-2015 Organizer for Plastic Surgery Meetings for Medical Students and Undergraduates
Students
2010-2011 President of the NYU School of Medicine Plastic Surgery Club
2010-2011 President of the NYU School of Medicine Surgery Club
2010-2011 President of the NYU School of Medicine Academic Medicine Club
2005-2009 President of the American Medical Student Association at CU-Boulder

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Honors and Awards
2013 Maurice Freiman Memorial Award, Presented to the graduating NYU medical student who
demonstrated the most exemplary clinical work throughout medical school.
2012-Present Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
2012 NYU Pediatric Narrative Award
2011 Presentation at Chairman’s Rounds, NYU Department of Surgery
2010-Present American College of Surgeons
2010-Present American College of Physicians
2008-Present Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society
2008-Present Golden Key National Honor Society
2006-Present National Society of Collegiate Scholars
2009 Graduation with Honors and Distinction, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO
2009 Distinguished Student Teaching Award, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO
2008 Medical Scholars Finalist, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO
2008 Outstanding Student Research Award, Division of Neurosurgery/Neuro-Oncology,
MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
2005-2009 Deans list every semester at University of Colorado at Boulder
2008 All-State/All-American Junior Tennis Player
SELECTED PEER-REVIEWED BOOKS/CHAPTERS/PUBLICATIONS/ABSTRACTS
Published Book Chapters
1. Barr JS, Saadeh PB. Tips for the Residency Match: What Residency Directors Are Really
Looking For. Plastic Surgery. Published January, 2015.
Full-Length Books Prepared for Publication
1. Barr JS. The Training of Surgical Residents in America: An Evidence Based Call for
Systematic Overhaul. Nearing Submission Summer 2015.

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Peer-reviewed Publications
1. Sinno S, Barr JS, Wilson S, Tanna N, Saadeh P. Public perceptions of plastic surgery:
Analysis and Implications. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2015 Jun. PMID: 26080165
2. Barr JS, Sinno S, Saadeh P. Reply to the Editor: Clinicians Performing Cosmetic Surgery in
the Community: A Nationwide Analysis of Physician Certification. Plastic and
Reconstructive Surgery. 2015 Apr 22. PMID: 25933192
3. McRae M, Billig J, Barr JS, Saadeh P, Levine J. Degloving of the plantar foot:
reconstruction algorithm Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. (Accepted March, 2015).
4. Chu MW, Barr JS, Hill JB, Weichman KE, Karp NS, Levine JP. Late-state Days Increase
Total Operative Time In Microvascular Breast Reconstruction. Journal of Reconstructive
Microsurgery. 2015 Mar 31. PMID: 25826441
5. Barr JS, Sinno S, Cimino M, Saadeh P. Clinicians Performing Cosmetic Surgery in the
Community: A Nationwide Analysis of Physician Certification. Plastic and Reconstructive
Surgery. Jan;135(1):92e-8e. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000000774. PMID: 25539355
6. Barr JS, Chu M, Thanik V, Sharma S. Pediatric Thenar Flaps: A Modified Design, Case
Series and Review of the Literature. J Ped Surg. 2014 Sep;49(9):1433-8. doi:
10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2013.11.066. 2013 Nov 28. PMID: 25148754
7. Matarasso A, Schneider L, Barr JS. Secondary abdominal contouring procedures: Incidence
and recommendations for management. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2014
Jan;133(1):40-50. doi: 10.1097/01.prs.0000436525.56422.4d. PMID: 24374667
8. Schneider LF, Barr JS, Saadeh P. A Nationwide Curriculum of Integrated Plastic Surgery
Training: Is Training Standardized? Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2013
Dec;132(6):1054e-62e. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3182a8089c. PMID: 24281610
9. Barr JS, Schneider L, Sharma S (2012). Reconstruction of a functional gliding surface with
extensor retinaculum in extensor tendon reconstruction in the digits. Annals of Plastic
Surgery. 2014 Feb;72(2):155-8. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e318260555b. PMID: 23241777
10. Barr JS Katz K, Hazen A (2011). Surgical management of facial nerve paralysis in the
pediatric population. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2011 Nov;46(11):2168-76. PMID:
22073532
11. Barr JS (2013). Approach to the patient with a thermal, electrical or chemical burn injury in
the pre-hospital setting. Scene Safety Journal. 2013 Oct 4.
12. Szpalski C, Wetterau M, Barr JS, Warren S (2011). Bone tissue engineering: current
strategies and techniques ~ part 1: scaffolds. Tissue Engineering: Part B. October 26,
2011.PMID: 22029448

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13. Sultan S, Barr JS, Butala P, Davidson E, Weinstein A, Knobel D, Saadeh P, Warren S,
Coleman S, Hazen A (2011). Fat grafting accelerates neovascularization and decreases
fibrosis following thermal injury. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery,
September 2, 2011. PMID: 21962530
14. Sharma S, Schneider L, Barr JS, Aarabi S, Chibbaro P, Grayson B, Cutting C. Comparison
of minimally invasive versus conventional open harvesting techniques for iliac bone graft in
secondary alveolar cleft patients (2011). Plast Reconstr Surg. PMID: 21788839
15. Barr JS, Chavez-Abraham V, Zwiebel P (2010). The efficacy of a lidocaine-infused pain
pump for postoperative analgesia following elective augmentation mammaplasty or
abdominoplasty. Aesthetic Plast Surg. 2011 Aug;35(4):463-9. PMID: 21136251
16. Szpalski C, Barr JS, Wetterau M, Saadeh P, Warren SM (2010). Cranial bone defects:
current and future strategies. Neurosurg Focus 29(6):E8. PMID: 21121722
17. Wei J, Barr JS, Kong LY, Wang Y, Wu A, Sharma AK, Gumin J, Henry V, Colman H,
Priebe W, Sawaya R, Lang FF, Heimberger AB (2010). Glioblastoma cancer-initiating cells
inhibit T-cell proliferation and effector responses by the signal transducers and activators of
transcription 3 pathway. Mol Cancer Ther 9(1):67-78. PMID: 20053772
18. Wei J, Barr JS, Kong LY, Wang Y, Wu A, Sharma AK, Gumin J, Henry V, Colman H,
Sawaya R, Lang FF, Heimberger AB (2010). Glioma-associated cancer-initiating cells
induce immunosuppression. Clin Cancer Res 16(2):461-73. PMID: 20068105
19. Kong LK, Wei J, Sharma AK, Barr JS, Abou-Ghazal MK, Fokt I, Weinberg J, Rao G,
Grimm E, Priebe W, Heimberger AB (2008). A novel phosphorylated STAT3 inhibitor
enhances T cell cytotoxicity against melanoma through inhibition of regulatory T cells.
Cancer Immunol Immunother. 58(7):1023-32. PMID: 19002459
Manuscripts Currently Under Review
1. Barr JS. Bariatric Surgery and Body Contouring-Plastic Surgery in Massive Weight Loss.
NEJM. 2015.
2. Chu M, Reavey P, Barr J, Saadeh P, Levine J. Use of indocyanine green angiography as a
decision aid in delayed flaps. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2015.
3. John Layliev, MD; Alexandre Marchac, MD; Parag Butala, MD; Caroline Szapalski, MD;
Fabio Sagepin, BS; Andrew Weinstein, BA; Raven Henderson, MD; Jason Barr, MD;
Pierre B. Saadeh, MD, Joseph G. McCarthy, MD, Stephen M. Warren, MD (2012).
Endogenous stem cell therapy improves bony healing. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
2015.

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Manuscripts In Preparation
1. Barr JS, Sharma S. Thenar flaps: a modified technique (2015).
2. Barr JS, Saadeh P. Timing of delayed reconstruction in sarcomas in the setting of radiation
therapy (2015).
3. Barr JS, Saadeh P. Fasciocutaneous flaps for reconstruction of sarcomas in the setting of
radiation therapy (2015).
4. Muresan H, Schneider L, Barr JS, Grayson B, Sharma S, Cutting C. Bone graft quality of
iliac bone graft harvested with a minimally invasive technique in secondary alveolar cleft
patients (2015).
5. Barr JS, Weichmann K, Broer P, Tanna N, Sinno S, Levine J. Implications of postoperative
tachycardia in microvascular free-flap breast reconstruction (2015).
6. Barr JS, Lam G, Ceradini D. Breast Reduction at a Major Metropolitan Hospital (2015).
Oral Presentations and Abstractsn
1. Barr J, Sinno S, Cimino M, Saadeh P. Clinicians Performing Cosmetic Surgery in the
Community: A Nationwide Analysis of Physician Certification (2013). National Meeting,
San Francisco, CA, The American for Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons, April 24-29,
2014.
2. Chu MW, Barr JS, Weichman KE, Karp NS, Levine J. Late start days and operative time in
microvascular breast reconstruction (2013). Regional Meeting, New York City, NY, New
York Regional Society of Plastic Surgeons, March 10, 2014.
3. Barr J, Sinno S, Cimino M, Saadeh P. Clinicians Performing Cosmetic Surgery in the
Community: A Nationwide Analysis of Physician Certification (2013). National Meeting,
Miami, FL, American Association of Plastic Surgeons, April 5-8, 2014.
4. Sinno S, Barr J, Wilson S, Tanna N, Saadeh P. Community perceptions of plastic and
reconstructive surgery in a major metropolitan city (2012). National Meeting, Miami, FL,
American Association of Plastic Surgeons, April 5-8, 2014.
5. Schneider L, Barr J, Saadeh P (2013). A Nationwide Curriculum Analysis of Integrated
Plastic Surgery Training: Is It Standardized?. National Meeting, New Orleans, LA, American
Association of Plastic Surgeons, April 20-23, 2013.
6. Chu MW, Barr JS, Weichman KE, McRae M, Reavey P, Thanik V, Karp NS, Levine J. Late
start days and operative time in microvascular breast reconstruction (2013). National
Meeting, Kauai, HI, ASRM, January 11-15, 2014.

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7. Sinno S, Barr J, Wilson S, Tanna N, Saadeh P. Community perceptions of plastic and
reconstructive surgery in a major metropolitan city (2012). National Meeting, San Diego, CA,
ASPS, October 11-15, 2013.
8. Sinno S, Barr J, Wilson S, Tanna N, Saadeh P. Community perceptions of plastic and
reconstructive surgery in a major metropolitan city (2012). National Meeting, Washington
DC, The American College of Surgeons, October 6-10, 2013.
9. Schneider L, Barr J, Matarasso A (2012). Secondary abdominal contouring procedures:
Incidence and recommendations for management. National Meeting, New York, NY, The
American for Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons, April 11-16, 2013.
10. Michael Chu, Jason Barr, Vishal Thanik, Jamie Levine, Sheel Sharma (2012). Pediatric
thenar flaps: a case series. National Meeting, Naples, FL, American Association of Plastic
Surgeons, January 11-15, 2013.
11. Barr J, Schneider L, Sharma S (2012). Periosteal reconstruction with extensor retinaculum
as a functional gliding surface. National Meeting, Las Vegas, NV, American Association of
Hand Surgery-January 11-14, 2012.
12. Barr JS, Sultan SM, Butala P, Coleman SR, Hazen A. (2011). Fat Grafting in Thermal
Injury: Improving Wound Healing through Angiogenesis and Decreased Fibrosis.
International Meeting, European Association of Plastic Surgery-June 2-4, 2011.
13. J Layliev, D Knobel, M Patel, F Sagebin, A Weinstein, O Cohen, M Wetterau, J Barr, SM
Warren, PB Saadeh (2011). Radiation-induced skin fibrosis is mediated by IL-13 and
mitigated by local IL-13 gene suppression. National Meeting, Wound Healing Society-April
14-17, 2011.
14. Sultan SM, Barr JS, Szpalski C, Butala P, Knobel D, Crawford JL, Davidson EH, Saadeh
PB, Warren SM, Coleman SR, Hazen A (2011). Fat grafting reduces fibrosis and promotes
wound healing in murine burns. National Meeting, Plastic Surgery Research Council.
15. Barr JS, Sultan SM, Butala P, Szpalski C, Knobel D, Crawford JL, Layliev J, Davidson EH,
Saadeh PB, Warren SM, Coleman SR, Hazen A. (2010). Fat Grafting in Thermal Injury:
Improving Wound Healing through Angiogenesis and Decreased Fibrosis. National Meeting,
International Federation of Adipose Therapeutics and Science (iFATS).
16. Sultan SM, Barr JS, Szpalski C, Butala P, Knobel D, Crawford JL, Davidson EH, Saadeh
PB, Warren SM, Coleman SR, Hazen A (2010). Fat grafting alleviates fibrosis and promotes
neovascularization in a murine burn model. National Meeting, Northeastern Society of
Plastic Surgeons.
17. Jun Wei, Jason Barr, Ling-Yuan Kong, David S. Yang, Wei Sun, Amit K. Sharma, Joy
Gumin, Verlene Henry, Howard Colman, Waldemar Priebe, Raymond Sawaya, Frederick F.
Lang, Amy B. Heimberger (2009). Cancer stem-like cells from glioblastoma patients
mediate immunosuppression that is reversed with STAT-3 blockade. National Meeting,
Society for Neuro-Oncology.

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18. Barr J, Espinosa J (2008). Primary cardiac angiosarcomas: incidence and outcomes in
patients with a rare neoplasm. University of Colorado Student Research Symposium, April
2009.
19. Barr J, Heimberger AB (2008). The role of STAT3 in CNS melanoma and glioblastoma.
MD Anderson Summer Fellows Research Conference, August, 2008.
Major Institutional Review Board Applications at NYU
1. Barr J, Ceradini D. Vascularized composite tissue allotransplantation for severe
craniomaxillofacial deformities (facial transplantation).
2. Barr J, Ceradini D. Vascularized composite tissue allotransplantation for congenital,
traumatic or acquired upper extremity defects (upper extremity transplantation).
E. Hobbies/Interests
Teaching and playing tennis, world travel, international medical relief trips, running and weight lifting,
theatre, snowboarding, golf