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Office
200 Lothrop St
# Forbes
Pittsburgh, PA 15213Phone+1 412-647-3087
Summary
- Dr. Tahsin Oguz Acarturk is a plastic surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside - Shadyside, and UPMC Presbyterian. He received his medical degree from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 22 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Turkish. He is experienced in hidradenitis suppurativa, carpal tunnel syndrome, diabetic foot, gynecomastia, and orbital fractures.
Education & Training
UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1998 - 2004- UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)Residency, Surgery, 1998 - 2001
Hacettepe University FOMClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2018 - 2024- American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
- European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS)Fellow
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Young Plastic Surgeon Award European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (EBOPRAS), 2007
Clinical Trials
- Musculotendinous Tissue Repair Unit and Reinforcement (MTURR) Start of enrollment: 2010 Dec 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 42 citationsPanniculectomy as an adjuvant to bariatric surgeryT. Oguz Acarturk, Galen S. Wachtman, Brian V. Heil, Alan Landecker, Anita P. Courcoulas
Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2004-10-01 - 4 citationsPrimary Closure of Wide Fasciotomy and Surgical Wounds Using Rubber Band-Assisted External Tissue Expansion: A Simple, Safe, and Cost-effective Technique.Elizabeth M. Kenny, Francesco M. Egro, James M. Russavage, Alexander M. Spiess, Tahsin Oğuz Acartürk
Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2018-09-01 - 19 citationsReconstruction of difficult wounds with tissue-expanded free flaps.T. Oguz Acarturk, Donald P. Glaser, E. Douglas Newton
Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2004-05-01
Research History
- Research Fellow / Post Doctoral FellowUniversity of Pittsburgh / Division of Plastic Surgery / Pittsburgh, PA Carnegie Mellon University / Center for Bone Tissue Engineering / Pittsburgh, PA2001 - 2002
- Research Fellow / Post Doctoral FellowUniversity of Pittsburgh / Division of Plastic Surgery / Pittsburgh, PA Carnegie Mellon University / Department of Chemical Engineering / Pittsburgh, PA1996 - 1998
Other Languages
- Turkish
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