Programme overview
What the official source supports
ASCFS lists two distinct one-year research tracks at UT Southwestern: one with Paymon Sanati-Mehrizy and another with James Seaward and Alex Kane. This single overview retains the two-track distinction without manufacturing separate application cycles.
Programme faculty
Meet the published team

Paymon Sanati-Mehrizy, MD
Research mentor — track 1
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Completed plastic and reconstructive surgery residency at Mount Sinai and craniofacial fellowship training at Seattle Children’s Hospital.
Official programme or society training listing ↗Profile reviewed 23 Oct 2026
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James Seaward, MD
Research mentor — track 2
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Paediatric plastic and craniofacial surgeon at Children’s Health. Clinical areas include cleft lip and palate, craniofacial conditions, vascular anomalies and trauma reconstruction.
Official programme or society training listing ↗Profile reviewed 23 Oct 2026
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Alex Kane, MD
Research mentor — track 2
UT Southwestern Medical Center
His university profile records plastic surgery training at Barnes-Jewish Hospital and fellowships at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital and the NIH Clinical Center.
Official programme or society training listing ↗Profile reviewed 23 Oct 2026
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Published areas of exposure
- ASCFS-listed craniofacial research opportunity; individual project scope requires confirmation with the named mentor
Eligibility
Who should verify their fit
The reviewed listing does not provide programme-specific prerequisite qualifications; confirm with the named host
Application
Published application route
Contact the named programme contact for project availability, application requirements and timing; listing does not guarantee a vacancy
A programme-specific document checklist is not published in the recorded evidence. Follow the official application instructions; do not assume a generic checklist is sufficient.
Programme leadership: Paymon Sanati-Mehrizy, MD; James Seaward, MD; Alex Kane, MD · Leadership profile →
Contact note: Debby.Noble@UTSouthwestern.edu
Sources and verification
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ASCFS — official research fellowship directory ↗Last reviewed by PlasticFellow: 23 Oct 2026. Information not shown by an official source is labelled as unavailable or requiring confirmation.
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