Dr. Carolyn D. Cruz
Overview
Carolyn De La Cruz, MD, is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. She is chief of plastic surgery at UPMC Shadyside, director of the Comprehensive Lymphedema Center, and is an associate professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. De La Cruz received her medical degree from Eastern Virginia Medical School and completed her residency in general surgery at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and her residency in plastic surgery at the University of Miami, followed by her fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. De La Cruz’s clinical interests include breast surgery, complex reconstruction, and lymphedema surgery. She has multiple publications and presentations in peer reviewed journals. Dr. De La Cruz is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery. She is committed to delivering individualized care to all patients with kindness and respect.
Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, Keloids, and Lymphadenectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 44 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 703, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
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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Areas of Expertise
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- BRCA Positive Breast CancerDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about BRCA Positive Breast Cancer.
- KeloidsDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Keloids.
- LymphadenectomyDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Lymphadenectomy.
- Necrotizing FasciitisDr. Cruz isExperienced. Learn about Necrotizing Fasciitis.