
Overview
Ahmed Afifi, MD, is a UW Health plastic surgeon and an associate professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.He performs general plastic and reconstructive surgery and provides surgical treatment for headaches and migraines.Dr. Afifi performs cosmetic procedures for the face and body, including body contouring surgery and other treatments that enhance the appearance of the face, breasts and skin. He specializes in partial and total breast reconstruction surgery for patients with cancer or noncancer conditions requiring a mastectomy. He also offers surgical treatments for pain and other symptoms of headaches and migraines.In addition to treating patients, Dr. Afifi teaches residents and other doctors and is involved in research to improve plastic surgery techniques and outcomes. He is passionate about contributing to the development of safe and effective advancements that can also help streamline recovery.In his free time, Dr. Afifi enjoys basketball, soccer and spending time with his family, so much so that he has coached his daughter's basketball teams throughout elementary school.I take pride in offering my patients the latest techniques, backed by scientific evidence and research. Plastic surgery is faster, more effective, easier and safer than ever.
Dr. Afifi is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer.
Dr. Afifi is board certified in Plastic Surgery. Dr. Afifi is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- HMO
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- STATE MEDICAID
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- EPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
Locations
2349 Deming Way, Suite 100, Middleton, WI 53562
20 S Park St, Suite 360, Madison, WI 53715
600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Afifi has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
University Hospital Plastic Surgery Clinic
Venkat Rao, MD, MBA, is a UW Health plastic surgeon and a professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.Dr. Rao specializes in reconstructive and cosmetic breast surgery. He offers a range of procedures, including breast reduction and augmentation (breast implants) and reconstruction after mastectomy (breast cancer surgery to remove the entire breast). He also performs other cosmetic surgeries such as tummy tucks, liposuction and gender-affirming surgery (transitioning from male to female gender or female to male gender).Known for his commitment to excellence, Dr. Rao ensures that his patients receive prompt, safe and compassionate care. He takes time to discuss their concerns and helps them find options that fit their goals. He believes it’s a privilege to help people who have struggled to feel confident in their bodies.In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Rao conducts research on the influence of certain economic factors and private equity on the plastic surgery industry.I strive to address patients’ needs and ensure they are completely satisfied with their results. Dr. Rao is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Activated PI3K Delta Syndrome (APDS), Breast Enlargement In Males, Ganglion Cyst, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy. Dr. Rao is board certified in Plastic Surgery. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.
Jessica Blum is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Blum is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Plagiocephaly, Metopic Ridge, Craniosynostosis, Osteotomy, and Nerve Decompression.
Aesthetics And Plastic Surgery Clinic
Mark Lucarelli, MD, is a UW Health oculoplastic surgeon (an eye doctor with specialty training in plastic or reconstructive surgery). He treats patients with conditions related to the structures surrounding the eyes. He typically treats age-related changes of the eyelids, ocular bone fractures, tear duct conditions, tumors and Graves’ disease (inflammation in the tissues behind the eyes). Dr. Lucarelli also is a professor in theDepartment of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciencesat the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.Dr. Lucarelli has a special clinical interest in treating patients who need surgical facial reconstruction after skin cancer removal around the eyes, or those with Graves’ disease. He also treats patients with movement disorders who require injections to improve their facial function.Recognizing the need to customize treatments to each patient’s situation, Dr. Lucarelli listens carefully to his patients to understand their concerns. He explains their condition and prognosis, then discusses each treatment option’s pros and cons.In addition to seeing patients, Dr. Lucarelli trains the next generation of eye surgeons and participates in clinical research with patients who have Graves’ disease.Outside of the clinic, Dr. Lucarelli enjoys golfing and saltwater fly fishing.It's really rewarding to see my patients making progress over a short period of time. Dr. Lucarelli is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Entropion, and Graves Disease. Dr. Lucarelli is board certified in Ophthalmology. Dr. Lucarelli is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Ahmed M. Afifi
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Ahmed M. Afifi?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Ahmed M. Afifi by calling their office at 608-836-9990. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Ahmed M. Afifi a top-rated expert for Breast Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Ahmed M. Afifi is classified as an Advanced expert for Breast Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Ahmed M. Afifi specialize in?
While Dr. Ahmed M. Afifi is a Plastic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Breast Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Plastic Surgery.
Does Dr. Ahmed M. Afifi accept my insurance?
Dr. Ahmed M. Afifi accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS and Aspirus Arise Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 608-836-9990 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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