KennethCShestakMD

Plastic Surgery • Pittsburgh, PA

Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, Breast Reconstruction, Hand

Professor of Plastic Surgery, University Pittsburgh

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Office
300 Halket St
Ste 5770
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone+1 412-641-6305

Fax+1 412-641-1149

Education & Training

UPMC Medical EducationChief Residency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1983
UPMC Medical EducationFellowship, Hand Surgery (Plastic Surgery), 1985 - 1986
UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1983 - 1985
Boston VA Healthcare System (Brockton-West Roxbury)Residency, Surgery, 1982 - 1983
Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1981 - 1982
Tufts Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1980 - 1981
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1977 - 1979
Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 1976

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 1984 - 2024
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation Visiting Professor and Travelling Scholar Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation, 2003
Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Clinical Trials

Treatment of Benign Breast Deformities and Post-Segmental Mastectomy Breast Deformities With Autologous Fat Grafting (AFT) Start of enrollment: 2011 Jul 01
Withdrawn
Not Applicable
Acellular Dermal Matrix in Tissue Expander Breast Reconstruction: A Prospective, Randomized, Clinical Trial Comparing SurgiMend PRS and AlloDerm RTU Start of enrollment: 2012 Sep 01
Completed
Phase 4

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
The Internal Negative-Pressure Wound Control System: A Paradigm Shift for Promoting Deep Space Healing in Complex Surgically Created Wounds
Kenneth C. Shestak
Aesthetic Surgery Journal. 2021-10-15
Invited Discussion on: a Medical Tattooing Technique for Enhancing the Three-Dimensional Appearance of the Nipple-Areola Complex After Flap-Based Nipple Reconstruction...
Kenneth C. Shestak
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. 2021-09-22
16 citations
Evidenced-Based Approach to Abdominoplasty Update.
Kenneth C. Shestak, Luis Rios, Todd A. Pollock, Al Aly
Aesthetic Surgery Journal. 2019-05-16

Professional Memberships

American Board of Surgery
Diplomate