What is a Pediatric Plastic Surgeon?

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Patient Education| 2021 What is a Pediatric Plastic Surgeon? Connected Content Translation: ¿Qué es un Cirujano Plástico Pediátrico?: (What is a Pediatric Plastic Surgeon?) Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Tools Icon Tools Get Permissions Cite Icon Cite Search Site Citation What is a Pediatric Plastic Surgeon?. Pediatric Patient Education 2021; 10.1542/peo_document168 Download citation file: Ris (Zotero) Reference Manager EasyBib Bookends Mendeley Papers EndNote RefWorks BibTex toolbar search nav search search input Search input auto suggest search filter All AAP SitesAll PublicationsPediatric Patient Education Search Advanced Search Subjects: Pediatric Specialist Handouts Topics: plastic surgery specialty If your child needs surgery to fix a deformity caused by a birth defect, injury, illness, or tumor, a Pediatric Plastic Surgeon has the experience and qualifications to treat your child. All children become ill or injured at one time or another. Most problems are simple and can be solved by your pediatrician. At times, however, special care from a pediatric plastic surgeon may be needed and may make the difference in achieving the best possible cosmetic result. If you think your child needs this kind of special care, request a visit with a pediatric plastic surgeon. Pediatric plastic surgeons are medical doctors who have had At least 4 years of medical schoolThree years of residency training in general surgery, or completion of a residency training program in general surgery, otolaryngology, urology, orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, or a combined general surgery/oral surgery... Copyright © 20002000American Academy of Pediatrics You do not currently have access to this content.