Meet Dr. Dominic Massary, MD

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon | DIEP Flap Reconstruction Specialist | Patient-Centered Aesthetic Care

We’re proud to welcome Dr. Dominic Massary to our team at Taylor Plastic Surgery, bringing a rare blend of surgical excellence, advanced training, and compassionate care to the heart of Northwest Arkansas.

• Specialties and Treatment Options
• Education and Background
• Professional Organizations
• Licensure
• Honors and Awards
• Publications
• Posters and Presentations

Specialties and Treatment Options

Dr. Massary specializes in breast reconstruction with a concentration in autologous reconstruction, a microsurgical technique renowned for its natural results and preservation of muscle integrity. His presence in our community means patients no longer need to travel far for this advanced procedure—it’s now available close to home, supported by a provider who is passionate about helping survivors heal, reclaim confidence, and feel whole again.

In addition to reconstructive services, Dr. Massary offers a full spectrum of cosmetic procedures—from breast augmentation and body contouring to facial rejuvenation. He takes a collaborative approach, empowering each patient with knowledge and individualized care plans tailored to their unique goals and lifestyles.

Beyond the operating room, Dr. Massary is known for his calm demeanor, clear communication, and dedication to staying at the forefront of evidence-based care. His patients often describe him as thoughtful, attentive, and deeply invested in their journey.

Education and Background

A native of Ohio, Dr. Massary completed his residency training at Wake Forest University School of Medicine—one of the nation’s most competitive and prestigious programs. There, he honed his expertise in reconstructive and aesthetic surgery, receiving multiple accolades that reflect his deep commitment to surgical innovation, precision, and patient outcomes.

Dr. Massary’s educational and training background includes:

• Wake Forest University: August, 2019 – June, 2025
  • Integrated Plastic Surgery Residency Program

• Wake Forest University: 2017-2019
  • Research Fellowship, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

• Medical University of South Carolina: 2014-2017
  • General Surgery Residency Program

• Northeast Ohio Medical University: 2010-2014
  • Doctor of Medicine

• Loyola University of Chicago: 2008-2009
  • Masters of the Arts in Medical Sciences

• The Ohio State University: 2004-2008
  • Bachelor of Science Biology

Professional Organizations

• American Society of Plastic Surgeons®: 2021-Present
• Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons: 2021-Present
• North Carolina Society of Plastic Surgeons: 2021-Present

Licensure

• National Provider Identification (NPI): 1336553361
• North Carolina Medical License: 2019-Present
  • License No. RTL19-0635
• South Carolina Medical License: 2014-2017
  • License No. LL37201

Honors and Awards

• Excellence in Surgery, NEOMED 2014: Presented to the graduating medical student who displayed outstanding talent, commitment, and leadership throughout their medical education.
• Resident Teaching Award, MUSC 2015: Presented to Faculty/Staff/Resident who displayed outstanding mentorship during medical student clinical training.

Publications

Bins GP, Deloid H, Molair W, Massary DA, Kogan S, Aguilo-Seara G, Witek L, Runyan CM. SP15. Cranial Defect Reconstruction with Custom 3D Printed Hydroxyapatite Scaffolds: A Large Pre-clinical Model. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. 2023 May 19;11(5 Suppl):129-130. Doi:

Babiker, H. E., Runyan, C. M., Bins, G. P., Oliver, J. D., Massary, D. A., Loz, L. S., Rapp, S. J., Pan, B. S., & Gordon, C. B. (2023). Transfacial Two-pin External Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis: A Technique for Neonatal Airway Obstruction from Robin Sequence. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Global open, 11(6)

Siska, R. C., Prabhu, S. S., Lor, L. S., Emmerich, V., Massary, D., Pan, B. S., Flores, R. L., & Runyan, C.M. (2022). Safety of Mandibular Osteotomies in Infants with Pierre Robin Sequence: Computer-Aided Modeling to Characterize the Risks of Various Techniques. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 149(5), 1169-1177.

Jones, V.M., Thomas, S. G., Siska, R., Massary, D., David, L. R., Dillingham, C. S., Crihan, A., Railean, S., & Runyan, C. M. (2021). Spring-Assisted Surgery for Treatment of Sagittal Craniosynostosis. The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 32(1), 164-167.

Runyan, C. M., Gabrick, K. S., Park, J. G., Massary, D., Hemal, K., Owens, E. S., Thompson, J. T., 2nd, Couture, D., & David, L. R. (2020). Long-Term Outcomes of Spring-Assisted Surgery for Sagittal Craniosynostosis. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 146(4), 833-841.

Jones, V. M., Thomas, S. G., Siska, R., Massary, D., David, L. R., Dillingham, C. S., Crihan, A., Railean, S., & Runyan, C. M. (2021). Spring-Assisted Surgery for Treatment of Sagittal Craniosynostosis. The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 32(1), 164-167.

Lor, L. S., Massary, D. A., Chung, S. A., Brown, P. J., & Runyan, C. M. (2020). Cost Analysis for In-house versus Industry-printed Skull Models for Acute Midfacial Fractures. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Global open, 8(5), e2831.

Morykwas, M., & Massary, D. (2019). Negative Pressure Wound Therapy: Basic Science Review. Medical Research Archives, 7(7). doi:10.18103/mra.v717.1927

Posters and Presentations

Massary, D; Runyan, C; David, L; Bins, G; AguiloSeara; Jones, M; Couture, D; Deloid, H. 3D Printed Ceramic Scaffolds to Reconstruct Calvarial Defects: A Non-Human Primate Model Wake Forest School of Medicine Resident Research Day, Winston Salem, NC, November 2021

Massary, D; Runyan, C; David, L; Park, G. Evolution of Spring Assisted Surgery in Non-Sagittal Craniosynostosis Wake Forest School of Medicine Resident Research Day, Winston Salem, NC, November 2020

David LR, Park JG, Massary D, Gabrick K, Couture D, and Runyan CM. An update on the outcomes of spring-assisted surgery for sagittal craniosynostosis. 18th Congress of the International Society of Craniofacial Surgeons, Paris, France, September 16-19, 2019.

Siska R, Emmerich V, Loz L, Massary D, Flores R, Pan BS, and Runyan CM. Safety zones for neonatal mandibular osteotomies. 18th Congress of the International Society of Craniofacial Surgeons, Paris, France, September 16-19, 2019.

Runyan, C; Oliver, J; Massary, D; Lor, L; Jahanpanah, S; Pan, B; Gordon, C; Babiker, H. Trans-facial Minimal-Dissection External Mandibular Distraction Osteogenesis in Infants with Pierre Robin Sequence.
International Society of Craniofacial Surgery, Paris France, September 2019

Railean S, Runyan CM, Thomas SG, Massary D, Siska R, David LR, and Sanger CD. Spring-assisted surgery for treatment of sagittal craniosynostosis in Moldova. 18th Congress of the International Society of Craniofacial Surgeons, Paris, France, September 16-19, 2019.

Lor LS, Massary D, and Runyan CM. Optimal placement of transfacial pins for external mandibular distraction osteogenesis in infants with Pierre Robin sequence. 62nd Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. Naples, FL, June 8-12, 2019

Emmerich V, Lor L, Siska R., Massary D, and Runyan CM. Surgical approaches to mandibular distraction osteogenesis in neonates with Pierre Robin sequence. 62nd Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. Naples, FL, June 8-12, 2019.

Siska R, Lor L, Massary D, Emmerich V, and Runyan CM. Safety in neonatal mandibular osteotomies: Computer-aided modeling to characterize the risks of various techniques. 76th Annual Meeting of the American Cleft Palate Association, Tucson, AZ, April 9-13, 2019

Runyan C, Oliver J, Massary D, Lor L, Jahanpanah S, Gordon C, Elhadi Babiker, H. Trans-facial minimal-dissection mandibular distraction osteogenesis for neonatal airway obstruction from Pierre Robin sequence. 76th Annual Meeting of the American Cleft Palate Association, Tucson, AZ, April 9-13, 2019.

Lor,L; Massary, D; Runyan, C. Cost Analysis for In-House 3D Printing for Reconstruction of Acute Midfacial Trauma North Carolina Society of Plastic Surgeons, Kiawah Island SC, November 2018

Runyan CM, Massary D, Park JG, Gabrick K, Couture D, and David L. Evolution of spring-assisted surgery for nonsagittal craniosynostosis.75th Annual Meeting of the American Cleft Palate Association, Pittsburgh, PA, April 10-14, 2018

Massary D, Runyan CM, Park JG, Gabrick K, Thompson E, Couture D, and David L. Long-term outcomes of spring-assisted surgery for sagittal craniosynostosis. 75th Annual Meeting of the American Cleft Palate Association, Pittsburgh, PA, April 10-14, 2018

Massary, D David, L; Runyan, C. Spring Assisted Surgery for Non-Sagittal Craniosynostosis International Society of Craniofacial Surgery, Cancun Mexico, October 2017
Ready to experience advanced surgical care with a human touch? Dr. Massary is now accepting new patients. Schedule your consultation today and take the next step toward restoration, confidence, and beauty—from the inside out.