The Johns Hopkins Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

Appointment and Procedure Updates

We are updating some appointment and procedure practices to help lessen the spread of the new coronavirus and COVID-19.

Many Johns Hopkins patients may now have the option to have a video appointment with their provider, depending on their healthcare need.
In some cases, appointments or procedures may need to be rescheduled. If there are changes to your care, your provider will contact you.

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Meet Our Surgeons

Our experts specialize in a wide variety of cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery procedures.

Our Services

See how our team approach helps restore appearance, functionality and mobility.

Research

Our experts are at the forefront of discovery in reconstructive transplantation, tissue engineering and more.

We offer the latest treatments for reconstructive surgery due to breast cancer or other cancers, burns and congenital conditions such as cleft lip and craniosysnostosis. Our surgeons treat both adults and children. They also research and implement historic innovations in the most advanced reconstructive transplant procedures including arm, hand, face and penile transplants.

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From the experts

Lymphedema Surgery

Lymphedema is a condition most commonly caused by removal of or damage to lymph nodes during treatment for cancer. Other causes of lymphedema are congenital abnormalities and trauma. Watch as Johns Hopkins plastic and reconstructive surgeon Oluysei Aliu, M.D. discusses new surgical options for the treatment of lymphedema.

Learn more about lymphedema surgical options

The Latest in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Reconstructive Surgery After Breast Cancer

Whether it's been 20 days or 20 years since your lumpectomy, you're likely a candidate for reconstruction.

Total Penis and Scrotum Transplant

The Johns Hopkins reconstructive surgery team successfully performed the first total penis and scrotum transplant in the world.

The Johns Hopkins Center for Transgender Health

The Center for Transgender Health provides comprehensive, affirming health care based in the most innovative, researched techniques.

Occipital Release Surgery

A first of its kind clinical trial at Johns Hopkins aims to define best practices in occipital release surgery.

Scar revision after burns

Third-Degree Burn Survivor | Startish's Story

A victim of an assault, Startish Rivers survived third degree burns, skin grafting and reconstructive surgery at Johns Hopkins Bayview. Rivers turned to Julie Caffrey, DO for CO2 laser treatments, which have restored her to wellness with reduced pain and full mobility after completing 20 treatments.

Learn more about scar treatment options