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Office
12395 El Camino Real
San Diego, CA 92130Phone+1 858-554-9930
Summary
- Dr. Salvatore Pacella is a plastic surgeon in San Diego, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital-Encinitas, Scripps Memorial Hospital-La Jolla, and Rady Children's Hospital - San Diego. He received his medical degree from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and has been in practice 18 years. He specializes in aesthetic/cosmetic plastic surgery, breast reconstruction, and facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and is experienced in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, cosmetic surgery, breast reconstruction, breast surgery, and burn management.
Education & Training
- University of MichiganResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1999 - 2007
- University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
- GA State Medical License 2007 - 2014
- MI State Medical License 1999 - 2010
- American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 12 citationsReferral patterns and severity distribution of burn care: Implications for burn centers and surgical trainingSalvatore J. Pacella, Deborah Harkins, David A. Butz, William M. Kuzon, Paul A. Taheri
Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2005-04-01 - 11 citationsEvolution in Tissue Expander Design for Breast Reconstruction: Technological Innovation to Optimize Patient Outcomes.Salvatore J. Pacella
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2018-10-01 - 6 citations24-Month results of the BRAVO study: A prospective, multi-center study evaluating the clinical outcomes of a ventral hernia cohort treated with OviTex® 1S permanent re...George DeNoto 3rd, Eugene P Ceppa, Salvatore J Pacella, Michael Sawyer, Geoffrey Slayden
Annals of Medicine and Surgery. 2022-11-01
Press Mentions
- San Diego Charity Partners with Rady Children’s Hospital to Host ‘Surgery Weekend’ for Ailing YoungstersSeptember 2nd, 2021
- $600K in Medical Care Donated to 20 Children in Nonprofit PartnershipSeptember 2nd, 2021
- Dr. Jejurikar Named to Top Doctor List in Dallas for Outstanding Cosmetic Surgery PracticeJanuary 28th, 2021
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