Dr. Arash Momeni

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Arash Momeni is an Associate Professor of Surgery specializing in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Stanford University. He graduated magna cum laude from Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz, Germany and completed his residency in Plastic Reconstructive Surgery at Stanford University. Dr. Momeni has an extensive clinical focus on complex reconstructive surgeries, particularly in breast reconstruction and microsurgery. His innovative work includes the development of hybrid breast reconstruction techniques that combine free flap transfer with implant placement, aimed at enhancing surgical outcomes and sensory recovery post-mastectomy. He has authored over 200 peer-reviewed publications and actively contributes to major plastic surgery journals. Dr. Momeni is recognized nationally and internationally for his research on clinical outcomes related to microsurgical reconstruction, emphasizing evidence-based medicine. As a Ryan-Upson Scholar, he leads clinical outcomes research in his division and participates in multiple professional societies associated with plastic surgery. Dr. Momeni continues to educate and mentor future surgeons while enhancing surgical techniques and patient care.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor - University Medical Line

2023-01-01 — Present

Stanford University • Palo Alto, California

Teaching and research in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

Director

2017-01-01 — Present

Clinical Outcomes Research, Division Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery • Stanford University

Oversight of clinical outcome research initiatives.

Co-Leader

2022-01-01 — Present

Breast Cancer Care Program, Stanford Medicine • Stanford, California

Collaboration on multi-disciplinary breast cancer care.

Awards

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Presentation Award

2023-01-01
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Godina Fellow

2023-01-01
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PRS Paper Award

2020-01-01

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.