Plastic Surgery - Stanford University School of Medicine | Plastic Reconstructive Surgery | Stanfor

Time 2020-10-13 01:04:17

Web Name: Plastic Surgery - Stanford University School of Medicine | Plastic Reconstructive Surgery | Stanfor

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Education News Students from far and near begin medical studies at Stanford COVID-19 UpdateWe are currently seeing patients at all clinics with extra precautions in place to keep our patients and community safe. For more information, please reach out to one of our clinics: Make an Appointment. Register for an Upcoming Residency Program WebinarWe will be hosting a webinar where you'll hear from our Chief, James Chang, Residency Program Director, Paige Fox, as well as breakout rooms with Faculty and Residents where you can ask any questions about our program.  Please register by 5:00 PM (PST) October 13, 2020 for the October 14, 2020 session. From our beginnings in 1965 to our 50th anniversary in 2015, Plastic Surgery at Stanford has been a leader in innovation and education. Learn more about our division and faculty below. Stanford University School of Medicine is one of the world's leading medical centers. The Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery is strongly committed to excellence in patient care and cross-disciplinary research that brings current medical developments into clinical practice.» ResearchInnovation and discovery, from laboratory research to clinical trials» Patient CareEvaluation and treatment in all areas of Plastic Surgery for children and adults» EducationCommitment to the highest quality of education for future surgeons and researchersA SOPHISTICATED DISCIPLINEThe field of Plastic Surgery ranges from breast reconstruction and wound healing to the treatment of scars and wrinkles. Plastic Surgery researchers study the effects of aging and disease on human tissue, new kinds of bandages to improve the treatment of battlefield and other injuries, certain cells in our bodies that can help wounds heal without scars, and a wide range of other topics.Reconstructive Surgery, which involves the restoration of form and function in any area of the body. This might include repairing a hole left when a bone tumor is removed, reconstructing a breast following a mastectomy, reforming connections of a reattached limb, or even separating conjoined twins.Microsurgery, in which surgeons reattach tiny pieces of tissue taken from a donor or from another part of a patient's body, as with a skin graft. Microsurgeons specialize in the reconnection of nerves, muscles, and blood vessels.Hand surgery, including treatment of acute and chronic hand and upper limb problems, such as carpal tunnel surgery and brachial plexus repair.Cosmetic (or Aesthetic) surgery, such as breast reduction or augmentation, liposuction, facelifts, and skin treatments.Craniofacial surgery, a major component of Pediatric Plastic Surgery, for children born with abnormalities of the face or head, from craniosynostosis (improper development of the skull bones) to cleft palate to jaw reconstruction.Oral and Maxiollofacial Surgery, which relates to the mouth and jaw. It can help patients who suffer from jaw pain or injuries, and even sleep disorders.

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