Department of Surgery

Conditions We Treat

Some of the conditions we treat and procedures we perform can be found in the following categories:

  • aesthetic plastic surgery
  • breast reconstruction surgery
  • hand and wrist surgery
  • head and neck cancer and general reconstructive surgery
  • pediatric plastic surgery
  • skin care
  • body contouring surgery after weight loss

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Procedures performed include:

Breast Reconstruction Surgery

Procedures performed include:

  • breast reconstruction
  • free transverse rectus abdominus muscle (TRAM)
  • pedicled TRAM
  • latissimus
  • implant (tissue expander)
  • nipple reconstruction
  • nipple tattoo

Hand and Wrist Surgery

Conditions and injuries treated include:

Head and Neck Cancer, and General Reconstructive Surgery

Procedures performed and conditions and injuries treated include:

Pediatric Plastic Surgery

Procedures performed and conditions and injuries treated include:

Skin Care

A full-time aesthetician is available to provide skin care consultations and perform a wide range of facial aesthetic services including:

The Division also offers the Obagi® Skin Care System line of skin care products.

 

Body Contouring Surgery through the UPMC Life After Weight Loss Program

The UPMC Life After Weight Loss Program specializes in body contouring and lifestyle and nutritional counseling for long-term weight loss success.