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Shelby Lies, M.D.

Shelby Lies, M.D.

Director, Hand Surgery, VA NTX HCS

Assistant Professor

School
Medical School
Department
Plastic Surgery

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  • Biography

    Dr. Shelby Lies specializes in minimally invasive hand and wrist surgery, including endoscopic and arthroscopic techniques, cutting-edge nerve surgery, and treatment of advanced wrist pathology. He works with patients who are experiencing hand or wrist problems such as pain from arthritis, numbness or tingling, and trauma. He also offers a spectrum of reconstructive and cosmetic surgery on the face, breast, abdomen, and extremities for those who hope to achieve improved form or function.

  • Education
    Medical School
    University of Kansas School of Medicine (2010)
    Residency
    University of Texas Medical Branch (2016), Plastic Surgery
    Fellowship
    UT Southwestern Medical Center (2017), Hand Surgery
  • Publications

    Star Featured Publications

    A 10-Year Review of Collagenase Versus Fasciectomy in the Treatment of Dupuytren Contracture.
    Steppe C, Cinclair R, Lies S, Ann Plast Surg 2024 Jun 92 6 642-646
    Clarification of Extensor Tenotomy for Finger Deformities.
    Cinclair T, Lies S, J Hand Surg Am 2022 Dec 47 12 1232.e1-1232.e7
    The Keloid Area and Severity Index (KASI): An Objective Tool for the Evaluation of Keloids.
    Limmer EE, Kerby E, Lies S, Limmer B, Limmer R, Teske N, Savory S, Reisch JS, Glass DA, Br J Dermatol 2022 Jun
    Case series: Amniotic band sequence with craniofacial abnormalities.
    Lies S, Beckwith T, Mills J, Butler L, Ezaki M, Oishi S, Birth Defects Res 2019 11 111 19 1494-1500
    Review of the Optimal Timing and Technique for Extensor Tendon Reconstruction in Composite Dorsal Hand Wounds
    Lies, S, Horowitz A, Lee G, Zhang A. Plastic and Aesthetic Research 2019 18 6
    Prospective Randomized Study of the Effect of Music on the Efficiency of Surgical Closures.
    Lies SR, Zhang AY Aesthet Surg J 2015 Sep 35 7 858-63
  • Books

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  • Professional Associations/Affiliations
    • American Board of Plastic Surgery (2018)
    • American Society for Surgery of the Hand