Dr. David Stepien

Assistant Professor

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Biography

David Michael Stepien is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery at Duke University, specializing in Integrated Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He completed his Aesthetic Surgery Fellowship at the University of Southern California's Keck School of Medicine in 2023. Prior to this, he undertook a comprehensive Integrated Plastic Surgery Residency at the University of Michigan from 2015 to 2022. He holds an M.D. and Ph.D. from the Boston University School of Medicine, attained in 2015, and has also earned an M.S. from Michigan State University in 2008, following his B.S. from the same institution in 2007. His training uniquely positions him to contribute to both the academic and clinical realms of plastic surgery, focusing on innovative approaches and techniques in the field.

Research Interests

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)