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The Ohio State University Medical Center
Department of Plastic Surgery
http://plasticsurgery.osu.edu/

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"We restore and make whole those parts which nature or ill fortune have taken away, not so much to delight the eye, but to buoy up the spirit of the afflicted."

Gaspare Tagliacozzi, 1597

 

Our Goals at The Ohio State University Department of Plastic Surgery are to:

Tagliacozzi woodcut

  • Provide the full spectrum of clinical plastic surgical care to patients throughout Central Ohio.
     
  • Perform state of the art procedures in reconstructive and aesthetic surgery.
     
  • Advocate for the needs of patients afflicted with congenital malformations.
     
  • Educate students, house staff, and faculty in plastic surgery.
     
  • Research the fundamental mechanisms behind wound healing.

The Department of Plastic Surgery is Dedicated to Providing:

  • The full spectrum of clinical plastic surgical care to patients throughout Central Ohio.
     
  • Educational and research opportunities in plastic surgery for students, house staff, and faculty.