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Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery - UChicago Medicine
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery - UChicago Medicine
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Experts in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Our team of highly trained plastic surgeons, serving the greater Chicago area, covers the entire spectrum of plastic surgery, cosmetic surgery and reconstructive surgery.
Our plastic surgeons not only serve the greater Chicagoland area, but are also nationally and internationally recognized experts in their field. Beyond rigorous and comprehensive training in plastic surgery, all of our surgeons have obtained additional specialized training and post-graduate fellowships in areas that include: hand surgery, burn reconstruction, craniofacial surgery, gender-affirming care and microsurgery.
Compassionate Care
We strive to provide you with the highest quality care in a compassionate, warm and accessible environment.
We provide a wide range of cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries. Our goal with every patient is to restore both form and function, and to ultimately improve quality of life. To achieve this, we create individualized treatment plans that are sensitive to the patient’s needs, while embracing innovation and technology to tackle some of the most difficult conditions.
State-of-the-Art Technology
Some of the leading-edge reconstructive surgeries we perform include:
Body contour surgery following weight loss
Cold hands syndrome (frostbite, Raynaud's phenomenon, scleroderma)
Cosmetic surgery (rejuvenation of face and body)
Cleft lip and palate surgery
Craniofacial and maxillofacial surgery (e.g. facial trauma, craniosynostosis, jaw surgery, craniofacial distraction)
Gender affirmation surgery
Hand surgery
Head and neck reconstruction following cancer removal
Jaw surgery for sleep disorders
Laser treatment of hypertrophic scars
Lipedema Treatment
Lower and upper extremity reconstruction (limb salvage)
Lymphedema surgery
MOHS Skin Cancer
Peripheral nerve surgery and brachial plexus reconstruction
Pediatric plastic surgery
Post-mastectomy breast reconstruction
Reconstructive microsurgery
Removal and reconstruction of skin lesions and skin cancers
Scar revision
Skin cancer defect reconstruction
Treatment of chronic wounds
Treatment of facial paralysis
Innovation and Technology
Our surgeons stand at the cusp of innovation and integrate state-of-the art techniques and technology whenever appropriate to advance patient care. Some examples of the innovations we have developed and embraced include:
Microsurgical procedure to help treat/prevent lymphedema (lymphovenous bypass, vascularized lymph node transplant)
3D printing and computerized surgical planning in craniofacial surgery
Mandibular distraction in babies with breathing difficulties (Pierre Robin Sequence)
Chimeric free flap reconstruction
Ultrasound-assisted carpal tunnel release with wide-awake surgery
Laser-assisted scar resurfacing
Robotic microsurgery
Come and see why UChicago Medicine's Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery team members are recognized as leaders in the field.
Meet Our Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Team
Lavinia Anzai, MD
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Maureen R. Beederman, MD
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
David W. Chang, MD
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Cristin Coquillard, MD
Hand Surgery
Courtney Cripps, MD
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Jill Froimson, MD, MS
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Advanced Practice Providers
Courtney Brown, PA-C
Lauren Creighton, APN
Annemarie O’Connor, MSN, APRN, FNP-BC, CBRN
Puryi Patel, DNP, APN, FNP-C, CBRN
Roshni Patel, PA-C
Kristen Reed, PA-C
Daisy Ruiz, DNP, FNP-BC
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