Overview
Joseph E. Losee, MD, is a pediatric plastic surgeon certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. He is the Dr. Ross H. Musgrave Endowed Chair of Pediatric Plastic Surgery and executive vice chair of the Department of Plastic Surgery at UPMC. Dr. Losee serves as the Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs, and an Advisory Dean of Students at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He is the co-chair of the UPMC Health System Physician Wellness Initiative. Dr. Losee received his medical degree from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. He completed a residency in plastic surgery at the University of Rochester and a fellowship in craniofacial surgery at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. View Dr. Losee's full list of publications from PubMed.
Dr. Losee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Cleft Lip and Palate, Legius Syndrome, Bone Graft, and Osteotomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 190 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 4 articles in the study of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency.
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Locations
4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Pediatric Plastic Surgery In Sewickley
Michael R. Bykowski, MD, is a plastic surgeon. He is co-surgical director of the Vascular Anomalies Center and an assistant professor of plastic surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Bykowski received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh’s Department of Plastic Surgery, followed by his fellowship at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Ontario. Dr. Bykowski’s clinical interests include breast surgery, craniofacial anomalies, vascular anomalies, and general reconstructive surgery. He has authored seven book chapters, 34 pieces of peer-reviewed research, and more than 150 presentations at regional, national, and international meetings. Dr. Bykowski is also a member of multiple professional societies. Dr. Bykowski is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Velopharyngeal Insufficiency. His top areas of expertise are Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- Bone GraftDr. Losee isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Cleft Lip and PalateDr. Losee isAdvanced. Learn about Cleft Lip and Palate.
- CraniectomyDr. Losee isAdvanced. Learn about Craniectomy.
- OsteotomyDr. Losee isAdvanced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- Velopharyngeal InsufficiencyDr. Losee isAdvanced. Learn about Velopharyngeal Insufficiency.
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- Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis
- Legius SyndromeDr. Losee isExperienced. Learn about Legius Syndrome.
- MyringotomyDr. Losee isExperienced. Learn about Myringotomy.
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Losee isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.
- RASopathiesDr. Losee isExperienced. Learn about RASopathies.