Overview
Roy Semlacher is a Plastic Surgeon in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Semlacher is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top area of expertise is Sternal Cleft.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1717 S J St, Tacoma, WA 98405
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.
Seattle Childrens Hospital
Dr. Susarla is an Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery at the University of Washington School of Medicine, Associate Professor of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the University of Washington School of Dentistry. His primary clinical practice is in craniomaxillofacial surgery at Seattle Children's Hospital, where he also serves as the Division Chief of Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery.Dr. Susarla completed his undergraduate education at Princeton University. He completed his dental degree at the Harvard School of Dental Medicine, a master of public health degree at the Harvard School of Public Health, and his medical degree at Harvard Medical School. He completed surgical residencies in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Plastic Surgery at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. These were followed by fellowship training in Craniomaxillofacial Surgery at Seattle Children's Hospital/University of Washington Harborview Medical Center.Dr. Susarla's clinical practice focuses on pediatric and adult craniomaxillofacial reconstructive surgery, including management of craniosynostosis, cleft lip and palate, dentofacial deformities, maxillofacial pathology, and primary and secondary reconstruction following facial trauma.He has an active research portfolio, with over 250 peer-reviewed publications and several dozen book chapters. He currently serves on the editorial boards for a number of journals including Craniomaxillofacial Trauma and Reconstruction, the Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Global Open. He has given over 40 invited talks nationally and internationally on subjects related to pediatric craniofacial surgery, orthognathic surgery, and facial trauma reconstruction.Dr. Susarla is one of the few craniomaxillofacial surgeons in the country who is board certified in both Plastic Surgery and Oral/Maxillofacial surgery. Dr. Susarla is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Micrognathia, Metopic Ridge, Craniosynostosis, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.
Seattle Children's Hospital
Craig Birgfeld is a Plastic Surgeon in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Birgfeld is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Osteotomy, and Craniectomy.
Otolaryngology-Head And Neck Surgery Center At UW Medical Center - Montlake
Neal Futran is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Futran is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Salivary Gland Tumors, Gastrostomy, and Glossectomy. Dr. Futran is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Roy Semlacher
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Roy Semlacher?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Roy Semlacher by calling their office at 253-426-4101. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Roy Semlacher a top-rated expert for Sternal Cleft?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Roy Semlacher is classified as an Advanced expert for Sternal Cleft, 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. Roy Semlacher specialize in?
While Dr. Roy Semlacher is a Plastic Surgery, they have specific expertise in Sternal Cleft. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Plastic Surgery.
Does Dr. Roy Semlacher participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Roy Semlacher has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Sternal Cleft. You can view a list of Dr. Roy Semlacher's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Roy Semlacher accept my insurance?
Dr. Roy Semlacher accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Coordinated Care. We recommend calling the office directly at 253-426-4101 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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