He came highly recommended to me from health specialists and he did not disappoint. I did my due diligence and visited 4 plastic surgeons to perform my breast reconstruction before choosing Dr. It is rare to find a doctor with both exceptional skills as a surgeon with an attentive and kindhearted demeanor to his patients. I can't thank them all enough - for everything. Da Lio and my cancer surgeon were able to schedule my second mastectomy just as the hospital began gearing up for Covid. His assistant, Kirsten, who scheduled my appointments has also been amazing. Da Lio is friendly, respectful of my concerns and very easy to talk to. Thinking back on the past couple of years, I can't say it was easy, especially during the pandemic, but the outcome was extraordinary thanks to Dr. Da Lio masterfully created virtually identical and symmetrical breasts. Da Lio is truly an artist! I was ultimately impressed with his skills as a plastic surgeon the following year, when I needed a mastectomy on the other breast. I didn't fully appreciate it then, but Dr. Da Lio for a consultation and I'm so glad she did. When my cancer surgeon recommended a mastectomy, I was in a fog. Da Lio is committed to the educational process at UCLA and is actively involved with the education of the students, residents, and fellows. These clinical outcomes studies utilize data drawn from the operative volume generated by UCLA and databases developed by the US Department of Health and Human Services to analyze treatment guidelines, procedures, complications, and outcomes for a variety of plastic surgical procedures, including complex microsurgical flaps as well as more routine general plastic surgical cases.The goal of these studies is to document the correlation between medical center volumes and patient outcomes.ĭr. Da Lio's research focuses on outcomes studies in both autologous tissue and implant-based breast reconstruction. In August 2011, he was named Chief of the UCLA Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.ĭr. Da Lio led the division's quality assurance committee, overhauled the resident curriculum, and served as the Director of Microsurgery until 2011. Da Lio joined the faculty of the UCLA Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery in 1997.
After finishing his residency training, he completed an additional subspecialty fellowship in microvascular surgery at UCLA.ĭr. He completed his residency in general surgery at the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center and his plastic surgery residency at the USC – LAC Medical Center. He earned his bachelor's and medical degrees from the University of Michigan. Andrew Da Lio, MD was born in Ironwood, Michigan.
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