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Highland Hospital Surgery

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Highland Hospital Department of Surgery

For general information and referrals, call Highland Surgery at
585-341-6213

Our Surgeons

John A. Girotto, M.D.
Director of the Cleft and Craniofacial Anomalies Center at the Golisano Children's Hospital at Strong

Specialty

Pediatrics and Plastic Surgery

Special Areas of Interest

  • Cleft Lip and Palate Care – dental and orthognathic management of the face and jaw, lip and nose

  • Craniofacial Surgery – pediatric craniosynostosis and skull anomalies

  • Cutaneous Tumors and Vascular Malformations – multimodal treatments of congenital nevi and vascular lesions

  • Cosmetic Surgery – eyelid surgery, rhinoplasty, face and neck lifts, breast augmentation and body contouring

 

Background

Medical School
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

Residency
John Hopkins University - General and Plastic Surgery

Certification
American Cleft Palate - Craniofacial Association
American Academy of Pediatrics
The Pediatric Research Council

Fellowship
Seattle Children’s Hospital - Craniofacial Surgery

Awards
 “Scholars in Medicine” while at Washington University in St. Louis

Research
During the past few years, Dr Girotto has authored or co-authored more that 25 peer reviewed studies in publications such as Annals of Plastic Surgery, Plastic Reconstructive Surgery, and Journal of Otolaryngology.

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