Dr. William J. Pittas D.O.
Plastic Surgeon
4705 Towne Ctr Suite 104 Saginaw MI, 48604About
William J. Pittas, DO, is an established plastic surgeon with St. Mary's of Michigan Medical Center in Saginaw, Michigan. He has 10 years of experience in his field and his areas of special expertise include trauma surgery, breast cancer surgery, skin cancer surgery, cosmetic surgery, body makeover, and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Pittas received his osteopathic medicine degree at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine/Pennsylvania State University in 2000 and subsequently trained at Jefferson Hospital, henry Ford Hospital, as well as the University of Chicago (cosmetic surgery fellowship) and Henry Ford Hospital (plastic and reconstructive surgery fellowship). Dr. Pittas is a Professor at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and professional member of the American Medical Association, the American Osteopathic Association, and the Saginaw Surgical Society. He was elected Top Plastic Surgeon in Michigan by Blue Cross Blue Shield in 2016.
Education and Training
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Pennsylvania State University
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 2000
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Professor at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine -
Awards
- Top Plastic Surgeon in Michigan From Blue Cross Blue Shield- 2016
Treatments
- Trigger Finger
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Skin Cancer
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Ganglion Cyst
Internships
- Jefferson Hospital
Fellowships
- Cosmetic Surgery at the University of Chicago, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Henry Ford Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association, American Osteopathic Association, Saginaw Surgical Society
What do you attribute your success to?
- His father.
Favorite professional publications
- The White Journal
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