Meet Dr. Markov

Dr. Markov serves Patients from our Dayton Office

Nickolay P Markov, MD, trained in Ivy League programs, which include his plastic surgery fellowship at Dartmouth and his microsurgery fellowship at Yale.

Dr. Markov’s clinical interests include cancer care reconstruction, including the full scope of implant-based and autologous options with a focus on free flap microsurgical tissue transfer, body contouring procedures, and cosmetic surgery.

Dr. Markov’s Experience and Expertise

Undergraduate: The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina
Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

Degree: Bachelor of Sciences
School: The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina
Graduation Date: May 2002

Degree: Doctor of Medicine
School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Graduation Date: May 2008

Internship: Specialty: General Surgery
Location: Brooke Army Medical Center
Completion Date: June 2009

Residency: Specialty: General Surgery
Location: Brooke Army Medical Center
Completion Date: June 2014

Fellowship: Plastic Surgery:
Location: Dartmouth
Completion Date: June 2017

Fellowship: Microsurgery
Location: Yale University
Completion: June 2018

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon/Chief of Microsurgery
Wright Patterson Medical Center, Wright Patterson AFB, OH-Ongoing
Kettering Health Netwoek, Kettering, OH-Ongoing (PSA)

Assistant Clinical Professor:
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Department of Surgery

General Surgery Chief Resident

Resident Award:
1st Place-Original Research Award 2010: Texas Society for Vascular and Endovascular Surgery.
1st Place-Original Resident Research Award 2014: Brooke Army Medical Center GME

American College of Surgeons
American Medical Association
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgeons

American Society of Plastic Surgery
American College of Surgeons
American Medical Association

American Board of Plastic Surgery
Certified in Plastic Surgery
American Board of Surgery
Certified in Surgery

Fox JP, Markov, NP, Markov AM, O’Reilly E, Latham KP. Plastic Surgery At War: AScoping Review of Current Conflicts: Mil Med. 2021 Jan 30; 186; (3-4). E327-335.
Fox JP, Markov, NP, Latham KP.Combating the “Peacetime Effect” in Military Plastuic Surgery. Implications for Military Readiness. Mil Med. 2021 July 1; 186 (7-8) 183-186
Kirkpatrick DR, Markov NP, Fox JP, Tuttle RM. Initial Surgical Treatment for Breast Cancer and the Distance Traveled for Care. Am Surg. 2021 Aug;87(8):1280-1286.
Parrish AJ, Markov NP, Michael Johnson R, Fox JP. Hospital length of stay and hospital readmission after immediate breast reconstruction in the United States: Implications for quality measurement. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2022 Jan;75(1):439-488.
Anderson SR, Tuttle RM, Markov LCNP, Johnson RM, Fox LCJP. The surgical treatment of breast cancer: A journey, not a procedure. Breast J. 2020 Dec;26(12):2441-2443.
Anderson SR, Wimalawansa SM, Markov NP, Fox JP. Cannabis Abuse or Dependence and Post-operative Outcomes After Appendectomy and Cholecystectomy. J Surg Res. 2020 Nov;255:233-239
Nickolay P. Markov, MD; Justin T. Zelones, MD; Fioleda Prifti, BS; Christopher D. Funderburk, MD; Michael K. Matthew, MD. Opponensplasty: A Biomechanical Study Quantifying Work of Thumb Opposition. In Submission to the Hand Journal.
Christopher D. Funderburk, MD, MS1; Nicole S. Batulis, MHA2; Justin T. Zelones, MD3; Alec H. Fisher, BA4, Kimberly L. Prock, BA5, Nickolay P. Markov, MD6; Alison E. Evans, APRN7; and John F. Nigriny, MD. Innovations in the Plastic Surgery Care Pathway: using Telemedicine for Clinical Efficiency and Patient Satisfaction. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2019 Aug;144(2):507-516
Fouad Chouairi, B.S.Kyle S Gabrick, M.D. Tomer Avraham, M.D. Nickolay P Markov, M.D., Michael Alperovich, M.D., M.Sc. Complication Profiles by Mastectomy Indication in Tissue Exapnder Breast Reconstruction. Plast Reconst Surg. 2019 Apr;143(4):682e-687e
Kyle S Gabrick, M.D., Nickolay P Markov, M.D., Fouad Chouairi, B.S., Robin Wu, B.S., Sarah M Persing, M.D. , Paul Abraham, B.S., Tomer Avraham, M.D., Michael Alperovich, M.D., M.Sc. A Predictive Model for Determining Permanent Implant Size During 2-Stage Implant Breast Reconstruction. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery-Plastic and reconstructive Surgery Global Open. 2018 May;6(5):e1790
Nickolay Markov, Michael Alperovich, Tomer Avraham. Comment on: Complications and Treatment Strategy After Breast Augmentation by Polyacrylamide Hydrogel Injection-Summary of 10 Years’ clinical experience. Aesth Plast Surg 2018 42:410-411
Nickolay Markov, Emily Ridgway. Fleur De Lis Abdominoplasty. Case Report. Plastic Surgery Education Network. May 2017.
Percival TJ, Patel S, Markov NP, Morrison JJ, Spencer, JR, Ross JD, Rasmussen TE. Prophylactic fasciotomy in a porcine model of extremity trauma. J Surg Res. 2015 Jan; 193(1):449-57
Morrison JJ, Ross JD, Markov NP, Scott DJ, Spencer JR, Rasmussen TE. The inflammatory sequelae of aortic balloon occlusion in hemorrhagic shock. J Surg Res. 2014 Oct;191(2)423-31
Markov NP, Dubose JJ, Scott D, Propper BW, Clouse WD, Thompson B, Blackbourne LH, Rasmussen TE. Anatomic distribution and mortality of arterial injury in the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq with comparison to a civilian benchmark. J Vasc Surg. 2012 Jul 12
Morrison JJ, Percival TJ, Markov NP, Villamaria C, Scott DJ, Saches KA, Spencer JR, Rasmussen TE. Aortic balloon occlusion is effective in controlling pelvic hemorrhage. J Surg Res. 2012 May 8
Markov NP, Percival TJ, Patel S, Scott DJ, Morrison JJ, Spencer JR, Rasmussen TE. Physiologic tolerance of descending thoracic aortic balloon occlusion in a swine model of hemorrhagic shock. J Surg Res. 2012;172(2) A324
White JM, Cannon JW, Stannard A, Markov NP, Spencer JR, Rasmussen TE. Endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta is superior to resuscitative thoracotomy with aortic clamping in a porcine model of hemorrhagic shock. Surgery. 2011;150(3)400-9
Heerdt PM, The AH, Markov NP. Anesthetic-Induced alteration in expression of myocardial calcium cycling proteins. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2005;19(3)340-4
Heerdt PM, Ulrich R, Schaefer, Markov NP, Malhotra JK, Park BJ. Intrinsic Myocardial Contractile Function of Both Ventricles is Depressed Following Lung Resection in Swine. Anesthesiology 2005;103:A506
Heerdt PM, Markov NP. Time-Dependence of Halothane Effects on Left Ventricular Contractility: Evidence for Anesthetic-Induced Myocardial Molecular Remodeling. Anesthesiology 2003; 99: A725
Heerdt PM, The A, Markov NP, Port JL. Disparity in Right Ventricular Pump Function Following Conventional or Minimally Invasive Pneumonectomy in Swine. Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2003;96,SCA1-141

Book Chapters:

Penetrating Injuries to the Aortic Arch and Intrathoracic Great Vessels. Current Therapy in Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. Fifth Edition. 669-673. 2014

Presentations/Posters:

Cannabis Abuse or Dependence and Postoperative Outcomes after Cholecystectomy and Appendectomy: A Propensity-Score Matched Analysis. Journal of the American College of Surgeons. Oct 2019, Volume 229, Issue 4, Supplement 1, Page S 90.
Nickolay P. Markov, MD; Justin T. Zelones, MD; Fioleda Prifti, BS; Christopher D. Funderburk, MD; Michael K. Matthew, MD. Opponensplasty: A Biomechanical Study Quantifying Work of Thumb Opposition. 2018 American Association for Hand Surgery Meeting.
Nickolay P. Markov, MD, Spencer L. James, MD, MPH; Christopher D. Funderburk, MD, Joseph M. Rosen, MD. Mastectomy and Breast Reconstruction Trends by Stage of Cancer: A SEER Database Analysis. 58th Annual Meeting of the New England Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons Meeting. June 2 – June 4, 2017
Nickolay P. Markov, MD, Christopher D. Funderburk, MD, Michael K. Matthew MD. Evaluating Timing of Flap Training After Lower Extremity Free Flap Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis . 58th Annual Meeting of the New England Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons Meeting. June 2 – June 4, 2017.
Physiologic tolerance of descending thoracic aortic balloon occlusion in a swine model of hemorrhagic shock. Podium Presentation. Academic Surgical Congress. Las Vegas, NV 2012.
Endovascular balloon occlusion of the terminal aorta is an effective hemorrhage control maneuver in a porcine model of non-compressible pelvic hemorrhage. Podium Presentation. USUHS Surgery For Trauma Day. Bethesda, MD 2011.
Endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta is superior to resuscitative thoracotomy with aortic clamping in a porcine model of hemorrhagic shock. Podium Presentation. Academic Surgical Congress. Huntington Beach, CA 2011.
Burn Hypermetabolism and Measurement of Resting Energy Expenditure in the Era of Early Excision and Grafting. Gary Wratten Surgical Conference. Tacoma,WA 2009.