Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Our expert surgeons offer the latest techniques and discreet, compassionate care.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Our expert surgeons offer the latest techniques and discreet, compassionate care.

Transfusion-Free Surgery

Learn about our specialized transfusion-free surgical care services and procedures.

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Complete Care from World-Class Specialists

Our surgeons have expertise in every area of plastic and reconstructive surgery. Our USC Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Program team offers reconstructive surgery, to help you heal fully after an injury or surgery, as well as cosmetic surgery. Whether it’s a breast lift or recovery after cancer treatment, we can design a plan that fits your needs.

The resources of Keck Medicine of USC allow us to use the latest equipment and techniques. We can offer solutions to some of the most challenging problems. Talk to us and see what we can do for you.

Transfusion-Free Surgery

Learn about our specialized transfusion-free surgical care services and procedures.

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2,000

Burn patients treated every year

100

Complex abdominal wall reconstructions performed annually

120+

Supermicrosurgery and lymphedema reconstructions performed every year

40+

Gender-affirming surgeries performed annually

Why Choose Us for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

We conduct surgical research, so we’re at the forefront of developing new treatments.

Therapies that didn’t even exist a few years ago are already common in our practice.

We work in teams with surgeons from other disciplines to make sure you get the best possible care.

Our Team

Regina Y. Baker, MD

Accepting new patients
Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery
Specialties
Plastic Surgery, Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Breast Cancer  View more

Joseph Carey, MD

Accepting new patients
Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery
Specialties
Plastic Surgery, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Reconstructive Plastic Surgery  View more

David A. Daar, MD, MBA

Accepting new patients
Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery
Specialties
Plastic Surgery, Breast Reconstruction Surgery, Lymphedema Surgery  View more
Specialties
Plastic Surgery

Emma C. Koesters, MD

Accepting new patients
Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery
Specialties
Plastic Surgery, Breast Reconstruction Surgery, Lymphedema Surgery  View more
Specialties
Plastic Surgery

Hooman Nikizad, MD

Accepting new patients
Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery
Specialties
Plastic Surgery, Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Hand
Specialties
Reconstructive Plastic Surgery

Roberto Travieso, MD

Accepting new patients
Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery
Specialties
Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Gender-Affirming Care

Mark M. Urata, MD, DDS

Accepting new patients
Division Chief, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Specialties
Plastic Surgery, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Haig A. Yenikomshian, MD

Accepting new patients
Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery
Specialties
Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Gender-Affirming Care  View more
Specialties
Plastic Surgery

Regina Y. Baker, MD

Accepting new patients
Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery
Specialties
Plastic Surgery, Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Breast Cancer  View more

Joseph Carey, MD

Accepting new patients
Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery
Specialties
Plastic Surgery, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Reconstructive Plastic Surgery  View more

David A. Daar, MD, MBA

Accepting new patients
Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery
Specialties
Plastic Surgery, Breast Reconstruction Surgery, Lymphedema Surgery  View more

Emma C. Koesters, MD

Accepting new patients
Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery
Specialties
Plastic Surgery, Breast Reconstruction Surgery, Lymphedema Surgery  View more
Specialties
Plastic Surgery

Hooman Nikizad, MD

Accepting new patients
Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery
Specialties
Plastic Surgery, Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Hand

Roberto Travieso, MD

Accepting new patients
Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery
Specialties
Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Gender-Affirming Care

Mark M. Urata, MD, DDS

Accepting new patients
Division Chief, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Specialties
Plastic Surgery, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Pediatric Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

Haig A. Yenikomshian, MD

Accepting new patients
Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery
Specialties
Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Gender-Affirming Care  View more
Specialties
Plastic Surgery
Specialties
Plastic Surgery

Regina Y. Baker, MD

Accepting new patients
Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery
Specialties
Plastic Surgery, Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Breast Cancer  View more

Joseph Carey, MD

Accepting new patients
Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery
Specialties
Plastic Surgery, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Reconstructive Plastic Surgery  View more

Emma C. Koesters, MD

Accepting new patients
Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery
Specialties
Plastic Surgery, Breast Reconstruction Surgery, Lymphedema Surgery  View more

Hooman Nikizad, MD

Accepting new patients
Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery
Specialties
Plastic Surgery, Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Hand

Roberto Travieso, MD

Accepting new patients
Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery
Specialties
Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Gender-Affirming Care

Haig A. Yenikomshian, MD

Accepting new patients
Assistant Professor of Clinical Surgery
Specialties
Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Gender-Affirming Care  View more
Specialties
Reconstructive Plastic Surgery

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Patient Story

I woke up, and I had all five fingers on my right hand. I was so happy!

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