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Rachel Aliotta, MD, Plastic Surgery, Birmingham, AL

RachelEAliottaMD

Plastic Surgery Birmingham, AL

Hand

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon, Fellowship Trained Hand Surgeon

Overview of Dr. Aliotta

Dr. Rachel Aliotta is a plastic surgeon in Birmingham, AL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Alabama Hospital and Birmingham VA Medical Center. She received her medical degree from University at Buffalo School of Medicine and has been in practice 8 years. She is one of 27 doctors at University of Alabama Hospital and one of 13 doctors at Birmingham VA Medical Center who specialize in Plastic Surgery. She has more than 20 publications and over 100 citings.

Education & Training

  • University of Alabama Medical Center
    University of Alabama Medical CenterFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2020 - 2021
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2014 - 2020
  • Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at Buffalo
    Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at the University at BuffaloClass of 2014, MD
  • University of Pittsburgh
    University of PittsburghBS, Neuroscience , 2006 - 2010

Certifications & Licensure

  • AL State Medical License
    AL State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 2014 - 2021
  • Plastic Surgery
    American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
  • Surgery of the Hand
    American Board of Plastic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Inductee Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
  • Inductee Phi Beta Kappa

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Short correspondence: Reverse lymphatic mapping without radioisotope in the surgical treatment of lymphedema  
    Aliotta RE, Schwarz G., Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, 12/14/2017
  • Abdominoplasty for Ladd’s procedure: optimizing access and esthetics  
    Aliotta R, Kundu N, Stallion A, Cavaliere C., Annals of Pediatric Surgery, 10/2017

Committees

  • Upper Extremity Curriculum Committee, Resident Member, Curriculum Development, ASPS 2019 - 2021
  • Committee member, Leadership Development Committee, ASPS 2019 - 2021
  • Social Committee, Cleveland Clinic House Staff Association 2015 - 2016

Professional Memberships