Meghana Shamsunder

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Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
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CUNY School of Public Health

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Health Economics   Epidemiological Research, Epidemiologic Research   Causal Inference  

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List of Publications (50)
In 2024
50

Miniplate versus reconstruction bar fixation for oncologic mandibular reconstruction with free fibula flaps. Z Cohen, FD Graziano, MG Shamsunder, F Shahzad, JO Boyle, ... Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery 40 (02), 087-095, 2024.

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In 2023
49

The impact of lymphedema on patient-reported outcomes after breast reconstruction: A preliminary propensity score-matched analysis. M Coriddi, LN Kim, K Haglich, L McGrath, JJL Monge, MG Shamsunder, ... Annals of surgical oncology 30 (5), 3061-3071, 2023.

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Breast surgical oncology epidemiologic research: a guide and comparison of four national databases. RN Rubenstein, JA Nelson, SC Azoury, MG Shamsunder, K Haglich, ... Annals of surgical oncology 30 (4), 2069-2084, 2023.

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47

Paravertebral blocks in tissue expander breast reconstruction: propensity-matched analysis of opioid consumption and patient outcomes. MG Shamsunder, JJ Chu, E Taylor, TO Polanco, RJ Allen Jr, TA Moo, ... Plastic and reconstructive surgery 151 (4), 542e-551e, 2023.

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46

Quality of life in breast reconstruction patients after irradiation to tissue expander: a propensity-matched preliminary analysis. TO Polanco, MG Shamsunder, RP Parikh, JJ Chu, C McCarthy, A Tadros, ... Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 152 (2), 259-269, 2023.

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45

Moving towards patient-reported outcomes in routine clinical practice: implementation lessons from the BREAST-Q. JA Nelson, JJ Chu, S Dabic, EO Kenworthy, MG Shamsunder, ... Quality of Life Research 32 (1), 115-125, 2023.

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44

Missing Data in Patient-Reported Outcomes Research: Utilizing Multiple Imputation to Address an Unavoidable Problem. K Haglich, C Stern, FD Graziano, MG Shamsunder, L Boe, JA Nelson Annals of Surgical Oncology 30 (13), 8074-8082, 2023.

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ASO Visual Abstract: Impact of Lymphedema on Patient-Reported Outcomes After Breast Reconstruction-A Preliminary Propensity Score-Matched Analysis. M Coriddi, LN Kim, K Haglich, L McGrath, JJL Monge, MG Shamsunder, ... Annals of Surgical Oncology 30 (5), 3072-3073, 2023.

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42

D101. High Deductible Health Plans Delay Surgical Management of Breast Cancer. DH Rochlin, R Rubenstein, MG Shamsunder, AM Morris, TH Wagner, ... Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery-Global Open 11 (4S), 110-111, 2023.

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41

ASO Visual Abstract: Breast Surgical Oncology Epidemiologic Research-A Guide and Comparison of Four National Databases. RN Rubenstein, JA Nelson, SC Azoury, MG Shamsunder, K Haglich, ... Annals of Surgical Oncology 30 (4), 2085-2086, 2023.

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40

The Impact of Psychiatric Diagnoses on Patient-reported Satisfaction and Quality of Life in Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction. MG Shamsunder, JJ Chu, TO Polanco, S Yin, RC Muniz, MC James, ... Annals of surgery 277 (6), e1313-e1323, 2023.

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39

Outcomes and perioperative risk factors after oncologic free-flap scalp reconstruction. WY Jason, JJ Chu, P Franck, TO Polanco, MG Shamsunder, CM Teven, ... Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery 39 (07), 565-572, 2023.

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38

Quality-of-Life Outcomes in Autologous and Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction Patients Following Post-Mastectomy Radiation to the Tissue Expander: A Propensity Matched .... TO Polanco, MG Shamsunder, RP Parikh, JJ Chu, C McCarthy, A Tadros, ... Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2023.

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37

Risk of Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma in Patients with Textured Tissue Expanders. JA Nelson, CD McKernan, RN Rubenstein, MG Shamsunder, R Poulton, ... Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 152 (1), 32-37, 2023.

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D19. Plastic Surgery Market Share of Breast Reconstructive Procedures: An Analysis of Oncoplastic, Implant-Based, and Free Flap Reconstructions Using Two Nationwide Databases. DH Rochlin, E Matros, MG Shamsunder, R Rubenstein, JA Nelson, ... Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery-Global Open 11 (4S), 71, 2023.

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Impact of high-deductible health plans on breast reconstruction: considerations for financial toxicity. MG Shamsunder, CC Sheckter, A Sheinin, D Rubin, RP Parikh, J Rose, ... Plastic and reconstructive surgery 151 (2), 245-253, 2023.

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Plastic surgery market share of breast reconstructive procedures: An analysis of two nationwide databases. DH Rochlin, E Matros, MG Shamsunder, R Rubenstein, JA Nelson, ... Journal of Surgical Oncology 128 (7), 1064-1071, 2023.

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Association of High-Deductible Health Plans and Time to Surgery for Breast and Colon Cancer. CC Sheckter, DH Rochlin, R Rubenstein, MG Shamsunder, AM Morris, ... Journal of the American College of Surgeons 237 (3), 473-482, 2023.

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In 2022
32

BREAST-Q REACT: clinical reference values for the BREAST-Q in post-mastectomy breast reconstruction patients. JA Nelson, JJ Chu, CM McCarthy, CS Stern, MG Shamsunder, AL Pusic, ... Annals of surgical oncology 29 (8), 5280-5293, 2022.

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31

Prepectoral and subpectoral tissue expander-based breast reconstruction: A propensity-matched analysis of 90-day clinical and health-related quality-of-life outcomes. JA Nelson, MG Shamsunder, J Vorstenbosch, TO Polanco, E Matros, ... Plastic and reconstructive surgery 149 (4), 607e-616e, 2022.

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30

Reversing the genomic, epigenetic, and triple-negative breast cancer-enhancing effects of obesity. LW Bowers, SS Doerstling, MG Shamsunder, CG Lineberger, EL Rossi, ... Cancer Prevention Research 15 (9), 581-594, 2022.

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29

The effect of tumor size on nodal disease burden in clinically node negative breast cancer. MK Lee, R Rubenstein, V Sevilimedu, G Montagna, M Shamsunder, ... Journal of Clinical Oncology 40 (16_suppl), e12575-e12575, 2022.

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28

Racial/ethnic disparities in exposure, disease susceptibility, and clinical outcomes during COVID-19 pandemic in national cohort of adults, United States. MKM Robertson, MG Shamsunder, E Brazier, M Mantravadi, R Zimba, ... Emerging infectious diseases 28 (11), 2171, 2022.

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27

Propensity scoring in plastic surgery research: an analysis and best practice guide. JJ Chu, MG Shamsunder, S Yin, RR Rubenstein, H Slutsky, JP Fischer, ... Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery-Global Open 10 (2), e4003, 2022.

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26

Best practices for BREAST-Q research: a systematic review of study methodology. L Gallo, JJ Chu, MG Shamsunder, A Hatchell, AR Patel, K Godwin, ... Plastic and reconstructive surgery 150 (3), 526e-535e, 2022.

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25

Racial/ethnic disparities in exposure to COVID-19, susceptibility to COVID-19 and access to health care-findings from a US national cohort. MKM Robertson, M Shamsunder, E Brazier, M Mantravadi, MS Rane, ... MedRxiv, 2022.

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24

Association of radiation timing with long-term satisfaction and health-related quality of life in prosthetic breast reconstruction. JA Nelson, PG Cordeiro, T Polanco, MG Shamsunder, A Patel, RJ Allen Jr, ... Plastic and reconstructive surgery 150 (1), 32e-41e, 2022.

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23

Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy and Immediate Reconstruction: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis of Satisfaction and Quality of Life. G Kokosis, CS Stern, MG Shamsunder, TO Polanco, VM Patel, H Slutsky, ... Plastic and reconstructive surgery 150 (6), 1214e-1223e, 2022.

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22

Matched preliminary analysis of patient-reported outcomes following autologous and implant-based breast reconstruction. JA Nelson, MG Shamsunder, PL Myers, TO Polanco, MR Coriddi, ... Annals of surgical oncology 29 (8), 5266-5275, 2022.

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21

The general registry of autologous fat transfer: concept, design, and analysis of fat grafting complications. S Kaur, JP Rubin, J Gusenoff, CA Sommers, MG Shamsunder, KM Hume, ... Plastic and reconstructive surgery 149 (6), 1118e-1129e, 2022.

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20

A Matched Preliminary Analysis of Patient-Reported Outcomes After Autologous and Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction. JA Nelson, MG Shamsunder, PL Myers, TO Polanco, MR Coriddi, ... Annals of Surgical Oncology 29 (8), 5278-5279, 2022.

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In 2021
19

Understanding preoperative breast satisfaction among patients undergoing mastectomy and immediate reconstruction: BREAST-Q insights. MG Shamsunder, TO Polanco, CM McCarthy, RJ Allen Jr, E Matros, ... Plastic and reconstructive surgery 148 (6), 891e-902e, 2021.

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18

Perioperative inpatient opioid consumption following autologous free-flap breast reconstruction patients: an examination of risk and patient-reported outcomes. JA Nelson, TO Polanco, MG Shamsunder, M Coriddi, E Matros, ... Annals of surgical oncology 28 (12), 7823-7833, 2021.

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Goal-directed fluid therapy in autologous breast reconstruction results in less fluid and more vasopressor administration without outcome compromise. TO Polanco, MG Shamsunder, MEV Hicks, KP Seier, KS Tan, S Oskar, ... Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery 74 (9), 2227-2236, 2021.

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Understanding stakeholder preference for contralateral prophylactic mastectomy: a conjoint analysis. MG Shamsunder, H Panchal, M Pilewskie, C Lee, SN Razdan, E Matros Journal of the American College of Surgeons 233 (5), 606-618. e1, 2021.

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15

Textured and smooth implant use reported in the tracking operations and outcomes for plastic surgeons database: epidemiologic implications for BIA-ALCL. E Matros, MG Shamsunder, RN Rubenstein, TO Polanco, CM McCarthy, ... Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery-Global Open 9 (3), e3499, 2021.

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Smooth versus textured implant breast reconstruction: patient-reported outcomes and complications. J Vorstenbosch, CM McCarthy, MG Shamsunder, TO Polanco, S Dabic, ... Plastic and reconstructive surgery 148 (5), 959-967, 2021.

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13

Variation in payment per work relative value unit for breast reconstruction and nonbreast microsurgical reconstruction: an all-payer claims database analysis. MG Shamsunder, CC Sheckter, A Sheinin, D Rubin, NL Berlin, B Mehrara, ... Plastic and reconstructive surgery 147 (3), 505-513, 2021.

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In 2020
12

Nipple-sparing Mastectomy And Immediate Breast Reconstruction-A Propensity Core Matched Analysis Of Clinical And Health-related Quality Of Life Outcomes. TO Polanco, S West, MG Shamsunder, V Patel, RJ Allen Jr, TA Moo, ... Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery-Global Open 8 (4S), 9-10, 2020.

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11

Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma incidence: determining an accurate risk. JA Nelson, S Dabic, BJ Mehrara, PG Cordeiro, JJ Disa, AL Pusic, ... Annals of surgery 272 (3), 403-409, 2020.

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10

Short-Term Outcomes following Virtual Surgery-Assisted Immediate Dental Implant Placement in Free Fibula Flaps for Oncologic Mandibular Reconstruction. RJ Allen Jr, JA Nelson, TO Polanco, MG Shamsunder, I Ganly, J Boyle, ... Plastic and reconstructive surgery 146 (6), 768e-776e, 2020.

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Use of the omental free flap for treatment of chronic anterior skull base infections. G Kokosis, J Vorstenbosch, A Lombardi, MG Shamsunder, B Mehrara, ... Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery-Global Open 8 (8), e2988, 2020.

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Dental implant survival in vascularized bone flaps: a systematic review and meta-analysis. H Panchal, MG Shamsunder, I Petrovic, EB Rosen, RJ Allen Jr, ... Plastic and reconstructive surgery 146 (3), 637-648, 2020.

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Impact of physician payments on microvascular breast reconstruction: an all-payer claim database analysis. H Panchal, MG Shamsunder, A Sheinin, CC Sheckter, NL Berlin, ... Plastic and reconstructive surgery 145 (2), 333-339, 2020.

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In 2019
6

Discussion: The effect of the breast cancer provider discussion law on breast reconstruction rates in New York State. E Matros, M Shamsunder, JJ Disa Plastic and reconstructive surgery 144 (3), 569-570, 2019.

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Long-term patient-reported outcomes following postmastectomy breast reconstruction: an 8-year examination of 3268 patients. JA Nelson, RJ Allen Jr, T Polanco, M Shamsunder, AR Patel, ... Annals of surgery 270 (3), 473-483, 2019.

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Analysis of the microsurgery match from 2014 to 2018 reveals increased competition for microsurgery fellowship positions. MN Cooper, G Daneshgaran, R Yu, J Chang, E Vartanian, M Shamsunder, ... Journal of reconstructive microsurgery 35 (09), 662-668, 2019.

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Non-narcotic perioperative pain management in prosthetic breast reconstruction during an opioid crisis: a systematic review of paravertebral blocks. HK Tokita, TO Polanco, MG Shamsunder, S Dabic, VG Patel, RJ Allen Jr, ... Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery-Global Open 7 (6), e2299, 2019.

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In 2018
2

Characteristics and comorbidities of inpatients without celiac disease on a gluten-free diet. JW Blackett, M Shamsunder, NR Reilly, PHR Green, B Lebwohl European Journal of Gastroenterology & Hepatology 30 (4), 477-483, 2018.

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In 2016
1

The Impact of Obesity Reversal on Breast Cancer-Promoting Chronic Inflammation: The Role of Diet Type and Gut Microbiota. M Shamsunder .

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