Welcome to Stanford Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

Welcome to the Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at Stanford, where our mission is to redefine what's possible through innovative surgical techniques, exceptional education, and compassionate patient care.

Our team is committed to advancing the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery across a wide range of specialties, including craniofacial surgery, hand surgery, microsurgery, and aesthetic surgery. We prioritize excellence in every aspect of patient care, from the latest research and cutting-edge technology to the highest standards of surgical training.

Our division brings together a diverse group of experts whose collaborative approach drives our vision to enhance patient outcomes and push the boundaries of reconstructive and cosmetic surgery. At the forefront of medical innovation, we are dedicated to offering life-changing treatments and solutions that restore form, function, and confidence.

THE LATEST NEWS

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    INSIDE: ACSCC25

    PhD candidate Jen Parker presented the latest research from Hagey Lab on wound scarring.

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    Stanford Plastic Surgery Marks 60th Anniversary and 50th Anniversary of Zedplast

    The Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Stanford held its 60th anniversary celebration alongside the 50th anniversary of Zedplast, the Stanford Plastic Surgery Alumni Association, from September 5–7, 2025. The three-day event included receptions, panel discussions, campus tours, and a gala dinner.

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    Fabiana Aellos Honored with Postdoc Champion: Community Impact Award

    The Stanford Department of Surgery is proud to share that Fabiana Aellos, a postdoctoral scholar in the Helms Lab and co-director of the STaRS (Stanford Summer Training in Academic Research) Program, has been selected as a recipient of the Postdoc Champion: Community Impact Award by the Stanford Office of Postdoctoral Affairs.

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    David C. Fogarty to Receive 2025 Noordhoff Award

    The concept of sharing one's gifts, as a volunteer surgeon, was cultivated during his time at Stanford University. Dr. Fogarty is the founder of Interplast West Virginia. During his private practice career, he participated in 118 international mission trips, working in more than ten countries.

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    Surgery Receives ACS Surgical Adhesions Improvement Project Grant

    Drs. Michael Longaker, Eric Appel, Dan Delitto, and Deshka Foster have received a grant from the American College of Surgeons to fund the next phase in an ongoing collaborative project, which explores the application of a sustained release anti-JUN therapeutic for the prevention of post-operative abdominal adhesion formation.


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