Al Aly
Clinical Professor, Surgery
School of Medicine
School of Medicine
M.D.
University of California, Irvine
200 S. Manchester Suite 650,
Irvine, CA 92697
200 S. Manchester Suite 650,
Irvine, CA 92697
Research Interests
Body contouring after massive weight loss, seromas, DVT/PE epidural prevention
Academic Distinctions
Dr. Aly is a pioneer in the development of the subspecialty of plastic surgery after massive weight loss. He is internationally recognized as an expert in this arena and has lectured and/or performed surgery in over 25 countries around the world. He has published the first ever textbook on the subject of plastic surgery after massive weight loss entitled “Body Contouring After Massive Weight Loss”. It is the most widely read and utilized textbook on this subject in the world.
Although known for body contouring, Dr. Aly’s original expertise is in facial aesthetic surgery. He has a large experience in facial, nasal, & breast aesthetic surgery.
Although known for body contouring, Dr. Aly’s original expertise is in facial aesthetic surgery. He has a large experience in facial, nasal, & breast aesthetic surgery.
Publications
Transtracheal Stimulation of Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve. G. Berke, D. Moore,
B. Gerratt, A. Aly, J. Tantisira. Am. J. Otolaryngol. 8:12-17, 1988.
Evaluation and Treatment of Complications of Thyroid and Parathyroid
Surgery(chapter). James Netterville, Al Aly, Robert H. Ossoff.
Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America. Vol. 23, No. 3, June 1990.
Electrosurgery Induced Endotracheal Tube Ignition During Tracheotomy. Al Aly,
Mark McIlwain, James Duncavage. Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and
Laryngology Vol. 100(1) p. 31-33, January 1991.
Skin Lesions of the Elderly(Chapter). W. Russell Ries, Al Aly, Jeffery
Vrabec. Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America. Vol. 23, No. 6, December
1990.
Lasers in Facial Plastic Surgery(Chapter). W. Russell Ries, Al Aly, Nathan
Nachlas. Editors Ira D. Papel and Nathan E. Nachlas. Facial Plastic and
Reconstructive Surgery Mosby Year Book 1992.
Laser Surgery of the Larynx(Chapter). James Duncavage, Al Aly, Susan Halter,
Robert H. Ossoff. Editors Charles N. Ford and Diane Bless. Phonosurgery
Raven Press 1992.
Video entitled "Animation of Laryngeal Embryology"(by invitation) inducted
into the Motion Picture Section of the American College of Surgeons Library,
1991.
Posterior Glottic Webbing as a Complication of Laser Artenoidectomy. Al Aly,
Robert H. Ossoff Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
June 1992 Vol.3, #2:127-8.
The Role of Immersion Refractometry. Jerri Tribble, Glenn Edwards, Al
Aly, and Robert Ossoff. Journal of Lasers in Surg. and Medicine 12(4), 1992.
Animation of Laryngeal Embryology: Introduction of a Powerful Educational
Tool. Al Aly. The Transactions of the American Broncho-Esophagological
Association-1991 p47-50.
Videos Address Different Aspects of TRAM Flaps. Al Aly, Bruce Kadz, Seth
Thaller. Review for January 1996 Issue of Plastic Surgery News.
Al Cram and Al Aly, Principles of Plastic Surgery, SURGERY, by Corson & Williamson Section 7, Chapter 14.
Al Aly and Al Cram, Moh’s Resection, Practical Problems, SURGERY, by Corson & Williamson Section 7, Chapter 17.
Endoscopic Plastic Surgery, Al Aly, Eduardo Aviila, Al Cram, The Surgical Clinics of North America. October, 2000 80:5, pages 1373-82.
Belt Lipectomy for Circumferential Truncal Excess: The University of Iowa Experience Al S. Aly, Albert E. Cram, et al. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal, January 2003, Vol. 111, No. 1, pages 398-413
Truncal Body Contouring Surgery in the Massive Weight Loss Patient. Al Aly, Albert Cram, Claudette Heddens. Clinics of Plastic Surgery 2004.
Aly, A Cram AE, Pace D. Brachioplasty in the Patient with Massive Weight Loss. Aesthetic Surg J 2006;26:76-84.
Body contouring after massive weight loss
Matarasso A, Aly, A, Hurwitz DJ, Lockwood TE Aesthetic Surgery Journal
September 2004 (Vol. 24, Issue 5, Pages 452-463)
Aly, Al Discussion A Classification of Contour Deformities after Bariatric Weight Loss: The Pittsburgh Rating Scale in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 116(5):1545-1546, October 2005.
Rohrich R, Kenkel J, et al. Body Contouring Surgery After Massive Weight Loss Supplement. Plast Reconstr Surg 117:Issue 1 supplement, 2006.
Aly, Al Discussion. Prone Positioning Precautions in Plastic Surgery Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 117(5):1589, April 15, 2006.
Aly, Al Discussion. Hernia Repair and Abdominoplasty in Gastric Bypass Patients in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.117(4):1151-1152, April 1, 2006.
Textbook
Aly AS. Editor:Body Contouring After Massive Weight Loss. St Louis (MO): Quality Medical Publishing; 2006
Aly, Al Discussion. Massive Panniculectomy after Massive Weight Loss in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.117(7):2198-2199, June 2006.
Aly, Al Discussion. Simplifying Circumferential Body Contouring: The Central
Body Lift Evolution innPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 118(2):536-538, August 2006.
Clinics in Plastic Surgery, Guest Editor, Al Aly, MD, Body contouring after massive weight loss. January 2008, Volume 35, #1.
Soliman, S, Rotemberg, SC, Pace, D, Bark, A, Mansur, A, Cram, A, Aly, A. Upper body lift. In Clinics in Plastic Surgery, Guest Editor, Al Aly, MD, Body contouring after massive weight loss. January 2008, Volume 35, #1.
Aly, A, Soliman, S, Cram, A. Brachioplasty in the massive weight loss patient. In Clinics in Plastic Surgery, Guest Editor, Al Aly, MD, Body contouring after massive weight loss. January 2008, Volume 35, #1.
Cram, A, Aly, A. Thigh reduction in the massive weight loss patient. In Clinics in Plastic Surgery, Guest Editor, Al Aly, MD, Body contouring after massive weight loss. January 2008, Volume 35, #1.
Aly, A. Abdominoplasty and lower truncal circumferential body contouring. In: Charles H. Thorne, editor. Grab and Smith’s plastic surgery. 6th edition. Philidelphia (PA): Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2007 p. 542.
Aly, A, Cram, AE. Body lift:Belt Lipectomy. In: Foad Nahai, editor. The art of aesthetic surgery: principles and techniques. St. Louis (MO):Quality Medical Publishing; 2005. p. 2301.
Michaud, AP, Rosenquist, RW, Cram, AE, Aly, A. An evaluation of epidural analegesia following circumferential belt lipectomy. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal, 120: 538 , 2007
Aly AS, Capella JF. Staging, reoperation and treatment of complications after body contouring in the massive weight-loss patient. In: Grotting JC, editor. Reoperative aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgery. 2nd edition. St. Louis (MO): Quality Medical Publishing; 2007. p. 1701-40.
Aly A, Cram, A. The Iowa Belt Lipectomy Technique Video +/ Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal, September 2008, Vol. 122, No. 3, pages 959-960
Aly, Al Discussion. Lipoabdominoplasty in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 124(3):943-945, September 2009.
Aly, A. Abdominoplasty (chapter) In Plastic Surgery: Indications and Practice Editors Guyuron, Eriksson, Elsevier 2009.
Aly, Al, Cram, Albert, Neves, Carlos Belt lipectomy/lower body lift Editor In book edited by Aston (Citation not available at this time)
Clinics in Plastic Surgery, Guest Editor, Al Aly, MD, Abdominoplasty. July 2010, Volume 37, #3.
B. Gerratt, A. Aly, J. Tantisira. Am. J. Otolaryngol. 8:12-17, 1988.
Evaluation and Treatment of Complications of Thyroid and Parathyroid
Surgery(chapter). James Netterville, Al Aly, Robert H. Ossoff.
Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America. Vol. 23, No. 3, June 1990.
Electrosurgery Induced Endotracheal Tube Ignition During Tracheotomy. Al Aly,
Mark McIlwain, James Duncavage. Annals of Otology, Rhinology, and
Laryngology Vol. 100(1) p. 31-33, January 1991.
Skin Lesions of the Elderly(Chapter). W. Russell Ries, Al Aly, Jeffery
Vrabec. Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America. Vol. 23, No. 6, December
1990.
Lasers in Facial Plastic Surgery(Chapter). W. Russell Ries, Al Aly, Nathan
Nachlas. Editors Ira D. Papel and Nathan E. Nachlas. Facial Plastic and
Reconstructive Surgery Mosby Year Book 1992.
Laser Surgery of the Larynx(Chapter). James Duncavage, Al Aly, Susan Halter,
Robert H. Ossoff. Editors Charles N. Ford and Diane Bless. Phonosurgery
Raven Press 1992.
Video entitled "Animation of Laryngeal Embryology"(by invitation) inducted
into the Motion Picture Section of the American College of Surgeons Library,
1991.
Posterior Glottic Webbing as a Complication of Laser Artenoidectomy. Al Aly,
Robert H. Ossoff Operative Techniques in Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
June 1992 Vol.3, #2:127-8.
The Role of Immersion Refractometry. Jerri Tribble, Glenn Edwards, Al
Aly, and Robert Ossoff. Journal of Lasers in Surg. and Medicine 12(4), 1992.
Animation of Laryngeal Embryology: Introduction of a Powerful Educational
Tool. Al Aly. The Transactions of the American Broncho-Esophagological
Association-1991 p47-50.
Videos Address Different Aspects of TRAM Flaps. Al Aly, Bruce Kadz, Seth
Thaller. Review for January 1996 Issue of Plastic Surgery News.
Al Cram and Al Aly, Principles of Plastic Surgery, SURGERY, by Corson & Williamson Section 7, Chapter 14.
Al Aly and Al Cram, Moh’s Resection, Practical Problems, SURGERY, by Corson & Williamson Section 7, Chapter 17.
Endoscopic Plastic Surgery, Al Aly, Eduardo Aviila, Al Cram, The Surgical Clinics of North America. October, 2000 80:5, pages 1373-82.
Belt Lipectomy for Circumferential Truncal Excess: The University of Iowa Experience Al S. Aly, Albert E. Cram, et al. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal, January 2003, Vol. 111, No. 1, pages 398-413
Truncal Body Contouring Surgery in the Massive Weight Loss Patient. Al Aly, Albert Cram, Claudette Heddens. Clinics of Plastic Surgery 2004.
Aly, A Cram AE, Pace D. Brachioplasty in the Patient with Massive Weight Loss. Aesthetic Surg J 2006;26:76-84.
Body contouring after massive weight loss
Matarasso A, Aly, A, Hurwitz DJ, Lockwood TE Aesthetic Surgery Journal
September 2004 (Vol. 24, Issue 5, Pages 452-463)
Aly, Al Discussion A Classification of Contour Deformities after Bariatric Weight Loss: The Pittsburgh Rating Scale in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 116(5):1545-1546, October 2005.
Rohrich R, Kenkel J, et al. Body Contouring Surgery After Massive Weight Loss Supplement. Plast Reconstr Surg 117:Issue 1 supplement, 2006.
Aly, Al Discussion. Prone Positioning Precautions in Plastic Surgery Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 117(5):1589, April 15, 2006.
Aly, Al Discussion. Hernia Repair and Abdominoplasty in Gastric Bypass Patients in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.117(4):1151-1152, April 1, 2006.
Textbook
Aly AS. Editor:Body Contouring After Massive Weight Loss. St Louis (MO): Quality Medical Publishing; 2006
Aly, Al Discussion. Massive Panniculectomy after Massive Weight Loss in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.117(7):2198-2199, June 2006.
Aly, Al Discussion. Simplifying Circumferential Body Contouring: The Central
Body Lift Evolution innPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 118(2):536-538, August 2006.
Clinics in Plastic Surgery, Guest Editor, Al Aly, MD, Body contouring after massive weight loss. January 2008, Volume 35, #1.
Soliman, S, Rotemberg, SC, Pace, D, Bark, A, Mansur, A, Cram, A, Aly, A. Upper body lift. In Clinics in Plastic Surgery, Guest Editor, Al Aly, MD, Body contouring after massive weight loss. January 2008, Volume 35, #1.
Aly, A, Soliman, S, Cram, A. Brachioplasty in the massive weight loss patient. In Clinics in Plastic Surgery, Guest Editor, Al Aly, MD, Body contouring after massive weight loss. January 2008, Volume 35, #1.
Cram, A, Aly, A. Thigh reduction in the massive weight loss patient. In Clinics in Plastic Surgery, Guest Editor, Al Aly, MD, Body contouring after massive weight loss. January 2008, Volume 35, #1.
Aly, A. Abdominoplasty and lower truncal circumferential body contouring. In: Charles H. Thorne, editor. Grab and Smith’s plastic surgery. 6th edition. Philidelphia (PA): Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; 2007 p. 542.
Aly, A, Cram, AE. Body lift:Belt Lipectomy. In: Foad Nahai, editor. The art of aesthetic surgery: principles and techniques. St. Louis (MO):Quality Medical Publishing; 2005. p. 2301.
Michaud, AP, Rosenquist, RW, Cram, AE, Aly, A. An evaluation of epidural analegesia following circumferential belt lipectomy. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal, 120: 538 , 2007
Aly AS, Capella JF. Staging, reoperation and treatment of complications after body contouring in the massive weight-loss patient. In: Grotting JC, editor. Reoperative aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgery. 2nd edition. St. Louis (MO): Quality Medical Publishing; 2007. p. 1701-40.
Aly A, Cram, A. The Iowa Belt Lipectomy Technique Video +/ Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal, September 2008, Vol. 122, No. 3, pages 959-960
Aly, Al Discussion. Lipoabdominoplasty in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 124(3):943-945, September 2009.
Aly, A. Abdominoplasty (chapter) In Plastic Surgery: Indications and Practice Editors Guyuron, Eriksson, Elsevier 2009.
Aly, Al, Cram, Albert, Neves, Carlos Belt lipectomy/lower body lift Editor In book edited by Aston (Citation not available at this time)
Clinics in Plastic Surgery, Guest Editor, Al Aly, MD, Abdominoplasty. July 2010, Volume 37, #3.
Professional Societies
American Society of Plastic Surgery
American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
American College of Surgeons
Iowa Society of Plastic Surgeons
Other Experience
Editor-in-chief
Plastic Surgery Educational Network/ASPS 2010—Pres
Plastic Surgery Educational Network/ASPS 2010—Pres
Section Editor-Body Contouring
Aesthetic Surgery Journal 2008—pres
Aesthetic Surgery Journal 2008—pres
Associate editor
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Journal 2009—pres
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Journal 2009—pres
Board member
American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 2010—pres
American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 2010—pres
Treasurer
Aesthetic Surgery Educational & Research Foundation 2010—pres
Aesthetic Surgery Educational & Research Foundation 2010—pres
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Last updated
10/07/2010
10/07/2010