Ema Zubovic, MD

Pediatric Plastic Surgeon

Ema Zubovic, MD, is a pediatric plastic surgeon in the Division of Plastic Surgery at Connecticut Children’s. Dr. Zubovic’s clinical interests include cleft lip and palate, facial reanimation, pediatric hand surgery, burn reconstruction, vascular anomalies, and pediatric microsurgery. In her free time, Dr. Zubovic enjoys travel, modern art, architecture, and design.

Education

Washington University School of Medicine

Residency

Washington University

Fellowship

Washington University

The Hospital For Sick Children

Assistant Professor, University of Connecticut School of Medicine

  • Zubovic E, Skolnick GB, AuBuchon JD, Waters EA, Snyder-Warwick AK, Patel KB. Variability and Excess in Opioid Prescribing Patterns After Cleft and Craniosynostosis Repairs. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2023 Jul;60(7):833-842. doi: 10.1177/10556656221083082. Epub 2022 Feb 28. PMID: 35226537.
  • Zubovic E, Skolnick GB, Said AM, Nissen RJ, Snyder-Warwick AK, Patel KB. Mind the Gap: Alveolar Bone Graft Revision in the Era of Computed Tomography. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2022 Feb;59(2):246-253. doi: 10.1177/10556656211002689. Epub 2021 Apr 1. PMID: 33789502.
  • Zubovic E, Van Handel AC, Skolnick GB, Moore AM. Insurance Status and Disparities in Outpatient Care after Traumatic Injuries of the Hand: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2021 Mar 1;147(3):545-554. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000007687. PMID: 33620952.
  • Zubovic E, Skolnick GB, Naidoo SD, Bellanger M, Smyth MD, Patel KB. Endoscopic treatment of combined metopic-sagittal craniosynostosis. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2020 Apr 17;26(2):113-121. doi: 10.3171/2020.2.PEDS2029. PMID: 32302979.
  • Zubovic E, Lapidus JB, Skolnick GB, Naidoo SD, Smyth MD, Patel KB. Cost comparison of surgical management of nonsagittal synostosis: traditional open versus endoscope-assisted techniques. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2020 Jan 10;25(4):351-360. doi: 10.3171/2019.11.PEDS19515. PMID: 31923895

Locations Where I See Patients

Exterior view of Connecticut Children's Medical Center in Hartford

Connecticut Children’s Medical Center – Hartford

282 Washington Street
Hartford, CT06106
United States