Dr. Joseph E. Losee
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 highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Plagiocephaly, Metopic Ridge, Bone Graft, and Osteotomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 187 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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4401 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Joseph E. Losee
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph E. Losee?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joseph E. Losee by calling their office at 412-692-8650. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joseph E. Losee a top-rated expert for Craniosynostosis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joseph E. Losee is classified as an Elite expert for Craniosynostosis, 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. Joseph E. Losee specialize in?
While Dr. Joseph E. Losee is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Craniosynostosis, Plagiocephaly, and Metopic Ridge. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Joseph E. Losee participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joseph E. Losee has published 187 articles and abstracts on conditions like Craniosynostosis. You can view a list of Dr. Joseph E. Losee's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joseph E. Losee accept my insurance?
Dr. Joseph E. Losee accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and CareSource. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-692-8650 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- CraniosynostosisDr. Losee isElite. Learn about Craniosynostosis.
- Distinguished
- Metopic RidgeDr. Losee isDistinguished. Learn about Metopic Ridge.
- PlagiocephalyDr. Losee isDistinguished. Learn about Plagiocephaly.
- Velopharyngeal InsufficiencyDr. Losee isDistinguished. Learn about Velopharyngeal Insufficiency.
- 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.
- MicrognathiaDr. Losee isAdvanced. Learn about Micrognathia.
- OsteotomyDr. Losee isAdvanced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- Pierre Robin SequenceDr. Losee isAdvanced. Learn about Pierre Robin Sequence.
- Experienced
- Acromicric DysplasiaDr. Losee isExperienced. Learn about Acromicric Dysplasia.
- Bifid NoseDr. Losee isExperienced. Learn about Bifid Nose.
- Crouzon SyndromeDr. Losee isExperienced. Learn about Crouzon Syndrome.
- Legius SyndromeDr. Losee isExperienced. Learn about Legius Syndrome.
- MyringotomyDr. Losee isExperienced. Learn about Myringotomy.
- RASopathiesDr. Losee isExperienced. Learn about RASopathies.