Dr. Frederick Roger Heckler MD
Plastic Surgeon
320 E North Ave Pittsburgh PA, 15212About
Dr. Frederick Heckler is a cosmetic medicine and surgery specialist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Heckler specializes in the enhancement of appearance. Improving aesthetic, symmetry and proportion are key goals in cosmetic surgery. Cosmetic medicine has nothing to do with these specific areas not functioning properly; therefore, this elective field solely focuses on aesthetics and anti-aging.
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1966
Tufts University School of Medicine 1966
Board Certification
Plastic SurgeryAmerican Board of Plastic SurgeryABPS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Calcium-related cutaneous necrosis.
- Isolation of skeletal muscle for biomechanical circulatory assist.
- Oxygen free radicals and wound healing.
- Caution in the use of marking solutions.
- Surgical skin-marking techniques.
- Supercharging of delayed pedicled transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flaps, is it a viable option?
- Management of maxillofacial and neck soft-tissue injuries.
- Current thoughts on extravasation injuries.
- Reconstruction of nonmarginal defects of the ear with chondrocutaneous advancement flaps.
- Augmentation of skin flap survival by parenteral pentoxifylline.
- Successful use of muscle flaps or myocutaneous flaps in patients with sickle cell disease.
- Successful use of muscle flaps or myocutaneous flaps in patients with sickle cell disease.
- Axillary lymphadenopathy: a complication of BCG immunotherapy for melanoma.
- Lacrimal gland involvement in zygomaticofrontal fracture sites.
- Sternocleidomastoid regional flaps: a new look at an old concept.
Treatments
- Gynecomastia
- Skin Cancer
- Sebaceous Cyst
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