Lancaster 740.653.5064
Gahanna 614.862.8008

 

JASON BRETT LICHTEN, MD
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Central Ohio Plastic Surgery, Inc.Curriculum Vitae
 

2656 N. Columbus Street 680 Buckles Court North
Suite A Suite 2B
Lancaster, Ohio 43130 Gahanna, OH 43230
(740) 653-5064 (p) (614) 862-8008 (p)

Doctor@OhioPlastic.com

EXPERIENCE:

2005-present
Central Ohio Plastic Surgery, Inc.
* Founder and Director
* Private Practice, Solo Practitioner
* Plastic, Reconstructive and Cosmetic Surgery

 

2007-present
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
* Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery, Department of Specialty Medicine

 

2005-2015
The Ohio State University Medical Center and College of Medicine
* Adjunct Assistant Professor 2014-2015
* Clinical Instructor of Surgery 2005-2014

 

BOARD CERTIFICATION:

2006
American Board of Plastic Surgery
* Diplomate
* Maintenance of Certification
Completed MOC-PS Recertification 2016-2026

POST GRADUATE TRAINING:

2003-2005
Plastic Surgery Residency
* The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio
1998-2003
General Surgery Residency
* Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, New York
*Leon Ginzburg Achievement Award for Outstanding Chief Resident: June 2003
*Outstanding Laparoendoscopic Surgeon Award: May 2003

EDUCATION

1994-1998
Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
* Doctor of Medicine
1993-1994
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
* Special Science Program
1989-1993
Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts
* Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry with Honors
* Bachelor of Arts in Biology

MEMBERSHIP:

2020-2022
Fairfield Medical Center, Physician’s Advisory Group Chair
2019-2022
Fairfield Medical Center, Surgical Services Executive Council
2012-2020
Fairfield Medical Center, Surgical Co-Management
*Board of Directors, 2015-2020
*Chair, 2018-2020
*Chair, OR Utilization committee, 2012-2016
2008
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
2006-present
Columbus Society of Plastic Surgery
*President
*Founding Officer
2003-present
American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Active Member
2012-present
American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Active Member
2005
Zollinger Surgical Society
2003-present
Ohio State Medical Association
1990-present
Alpha Epsilon Pi Fraternity, Lifetime Member

CERTIFICATIONS and LICENSURE

Present
ACLS Certified
2016
American Board of Plastic Surgery, Recertification
2009
American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, Fellow
2006
American Board of Plastic Surgery, Diplomate
2005-present
Ohio Pharmacy License
2004-present
Ohio State Medical Licensure
2003-present
DEA Licensure
2005
Medical Laser Safety Officer (Laser Training Institute)
2000-2003
New York State Medical Licensure
2000
United States Medical Licensing Exam (Completed all steps)

ACTIVITIES

2011-present
National Psoriasis Foundation
*Board Member – National Board of Directors 2016-present
*Joint AAD-NPF Taskforce
*Columbus Run to Cure Psoriasis – Founder and Chair
*2015 Top-four finalist, Outstanding Volunteer Leadership Award
2009-2015
Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Columbus Affiliate
*Speaker – Thriving; Survivorship Mini-Conference
*Medical Advisory Committee – Member
*Marathon for the Cure – Runner 2010
2009-2020
Columbus Eastside Running Club – Marathon Runner
*Official Pacer
2003-2021
Jewish Community Center of Greater Columbus
*Fitness Committee Member
*Annual Gala Chair 2011 and 2012

AWARDS

2023
Top Doctor – Castle Connolly
2023
America’s Best Physicians – National Consumer Advisory Board
2022
Top Doctor – Castle Connolly
2022
Top Doctor – Columbus Monthly
2022
Cbus Top Pick – Cosmetic Surgery Practice – Columbus Dispatch
2022
Top Doctor – Global Directory of Who’s Who
2022
America’s Best Physicians – National Consumer Advisory Board
2022
Top Plastic Surgeon – TopDoctor.com
2021
Top Doctor – Castle Connolly
2021
Cbus Top Pick – Cosmetic Surgery Practice – Columbus Dispatch
2021
Top Doctor – Columbus Monthly
2021
America’s Most Honored Doctors
2020
Top Doctor – Castle Connolly
2020
Top Doctor – Columbus Monthly
2020
Cbus Top Pick Finalist – Cosmetic Surgery Practice – Columbus Dispatch
2020
Marquis Who’s Who
2020
Who’s Who in the World
2019
Top Doctor – Castle Connolly
2019
America’s Best Physicians – National Consumer Advisory Board
2019
Doctor’s Choice Awards – Top 200 Doctors
2019
Top Plastic Surgeon Reviews – Top Plastic Surgeon in Ohio
2019
Cbus Top Pick – Cosmetic Surgery Practice – Columbus Dispatch
2019
Top Doctor – Columbus Monthly
2019
Top Botox Provider
2019
America’s Most Honored Professionals Top 10% – American Registry
2018
Top Doctor – Castle Connolly
2018
Marquis Who’s Who
2018
Top Doctor – RealSelf
2018
Top Doctor – Columbus Monthly
2018
America’s Best Physicians – National Consumer Advisory Board
2018
Hall of Fame Inductee – Real Self
2018
Cbus Top Pick – #1 Cosmetic Surgery Practice – Columbus Dispatch
2018
Cbus Top Pick – Best Spa – Columbus Dispatch
2017
Top Doctor – RealSelf
2017
Cbus Top Pick – #1 Cosmetic Surgery Practice – Columbus Dispatch
2016
Patients’ Choice Award – Vitals
2016
Cbus Top Pick – Cosmetic Surgery Practice – Columbus Dispatch
2016
Top Doctor – RealSelf
2016
Legendary Caregiver Award – Fairfield Medical Center
2015
Top Doctor – RealSelf
2015
Doctors’ Choice Award – Plastic Surgery
2015
Doctors’ Choice Award – Top Plastic Surgeon (February)
2015
Top Plastic Surgeon – Health Tap
2013
Health Tap – Top Plastic Surgeon, Ohio
Top Doctor, Columbus Region
Most Influential Doctor, Columbus Region
2011
Most Compassionate Doctor – Patient’s Choice
2011
Patients’ Choice Award
2011
International Association of Healthcare Professionals – Top Plastic Surgeon, Lancaster, Ohio
2010
Most Compassionate Doctor – Patient’s Choice
2010
Patients’ Choice Award

INTERESTS:

Boating, Marathon Running, Traveling, Playing Piano

RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS:

2021
Joint AAD-NPF Guidelines of care for the management and treatment of psoriasis with topical therapy and alternative medicine modalities for psoriasis severity measures.
*Journal of American Academy of Dermatology 2021 Feb;84(2):432-470
2020
Joint American Academy of Dermatology–National Psoriasis Foundation Guidelines of Care for the Management of Psoriasis With Systemic Non-Biological Therapies
*Journal of American Academy of Dermatology 2020 Jun;82(6):1445-1486
2020
Joint American Academy of Dermatology–National Psoriasis Foundation Guidelines of care for the management and treatment of psoriasis in pediatric patients
*Journal of American Academy of Dermatology 2020 Jan;82(1):161-201
2019
Joint American Academy of Dermatology–National Psoriasis Foundation guidelines of care for the management and treatment of psoriasis with phototherapy
*Journal of American Academy of Dermatology 2019 Sept;81(3):775-804
2019
Joint AAD-NPF guidelines of care for the management and treatment of psoriasis with awareness and attention to comorbidities
*Journal of American Academy of Dermatology 2019; 80(4): 1073–1113
2019
Joint AAD-NPF guidelines of care for the management and treatment of psoriasis with biologics
*Journal of American Academy of Dermatology 2019; 80(4): 1029-1073
2017
What You Don’t (and Should) Know about Post-Mastectomy Implants
*Bexley Living Magazine, October 2017
2017
The ABCs and 123s of Natural-Looking Filler
*Bexley Living Magazine, August 2017
2017
OTC vs. Medical Grade Skin Care
*Bexley Living Magazine, May 2017
2017
3 Ways to Feel Better About your Body before Summer
*Bexley Living Magazine, April 2017
2017
Tourist Trap – Be Cautious of Medical Tourism
*Bexley Living Magazine, January 2017
2016
Timing is Everything. . . Coordinate your Plastic Surgery with the Holidays
*Bexley Living Magazine, November 2016
2016
What You Always Wanted to Know about Facelifts, But Were Afraid to Ask
*Bexley Living Magazine, September 2016
2016
Every Woman Deserves to Feel Great
*Bexley Living Magazine, May 2016
2016
It’s All about Harmony
*Bexley Living Magazine, April 2016
2011
Breast Reconstruction on the Obese Patient
*Featured Speaker, Robert L. Ruberg Symposium
2009
Tips to Help Families Stay Safe in the Sun This Summer
*Lancaster Eagle Gazette
2008
Women Have Choices After a Mastectomy
* Tickled Pink Magazine, Fall 2008
2008
White is the New Tan
*Tickled Pink Magazine, August 2008
2008
Mommy Makeovers
*Tickled Pink Magazine, Summer 2008
2008
Is Your Plastic Surgeon Board Certified?
*Tickled Pink Magazine, Spring 2008
2007
Skin Cancer on the rise; keeping your skin safe this summer
*Lancaster Eagle-Gazette
2005
Women have choices after a mastectomy
* Lancaster Eagle-Gazette, August 24, 2005
2005
Cost Analysis of Dressings for the Treatment of Partial Thickness Burns in the Hospitalized Patient
* Oral Presentation, Ohio Valley Society of Plastic Surgeons, 48th Annual Meeting, May 13-15, 2005
2004-2005
The Effect of Transcyte on Pain Management and Length of Hospital Stay in Burn Patients
2003
Adolor Clinical Trial. Protocol 14CL313
* Multicenter, phase III, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel study of ADL 8-2698 in Opioid-induced postoperative bowel dysfunction/postoperative ileus.
2003
Lymphangioma of the Pancreas
* Submitted for Publication
2003
Gastrostomy Tube: An atypical cause of Pancreatitis
* Submitted for Publication
2001
Myofibroblastoma of the Breast
* The Breast Journal, 2004; 10(4):370-371.
2001
Laparoscopic Assisted Enterolithotomy for Gallstone Ileus in an Atypical Location
* Surgical Endoscopy, 2003; 17(9):1496-1497.
1999-2000
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy in the New Millennium; How Far Have We Come?
* Poster presentation, Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgery, Annual meeting, March 29 – April 1, 2000.
* Oral presentation, 7th Annual World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery, Singapore, June 1-4, 2000.
* Surgical Endoscopy, 2001; 15(8):867-872.
1995-1997
High Androgen Levels in Chronic Fatigue Patients
* Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism,1995;80(11):3390-1
1993-1997
The Confirmation of a Biochemical Marker for Women’s Hormonal Migraine: The Depo-Estradiol Challenge Test
* Headache 1996;36:367-371
1993-1995
The Use of Leuprolide Acetate in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Menstrual Migraine: The Role of Artificially Induced Menopause
* Headache Quarterly 1995(Nov)
1992-1993
Monte Carlo Simulation of Protein Folding Using Experimental Free Energies of Amino Acid Side Chain- Side Chain Interactions.
* Poster presentation, 32nd Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium Boston, Massachusetts, April 24, 1993.
1991
Comparison of Inorganic Bovine Bone Mineral Particles with Porus Hydroxyapatite Granules and Cranial Bone Dust in the Reconstruction of Full-Thickness Skull Defects
* Journal of Craniofacial Surgery 1992;3(1):25-29
1991
Efficacy of Cycled Hyperinflation for Rapid Tissue Expansion
* Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1993;91(5): 846-852

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