Dr. Carolyn De La Cruz

Plastic Surgery
UPMC
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
5230 Centre Ave, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
UPMC
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
5230 Centre Ave, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Overview

Carolyn De La Cruz is a Plastic Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, Keloids, and Lymphadenectomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 45 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Plastic Surgery
Licenses
Specialist in PA
Hospital Affiliations
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
5230 Centre Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Call: 412-623-2047
Other Locations
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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.

45 Total Publications

Absorbable antibiotic bead prophylaxis for implant-based breast reconstruction.
Absorbable antibiotic bead prophylaxis for implant-based breast reconstruction.
Journal: Journal of plastic, reconstructive & aesthetic surgery : JPRAS
Published: August 24, 2025
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