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Dr. Alex Battaglia
Plastic Surgery
Otolaryngology, Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck
4.95 (144) 142 pubs San Diego, California

Professional Background

Dr. Alex Battaglia is a board-certified plastic surgery specialist based in San Diego, California, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Battaglia has performed over 14,904 procedures and published 142 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in plastic surgery.

With advanced training in otolaryngology, plastic surgery within the head & neck, Dr. Alex Battaglia combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Alex Battaglia holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Alex Battaglia maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of plastic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

8 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
USC Keck School of Medicine
Residency
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Board Certification
Plastic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.53
Peer Rating
4.95
Patient (144)
14,904
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Alex Battaglia provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Breast Reconstruction

Breast reconstruction rebuilds the breast shape after mastectomy using implants, tissue flaps, or a combination of techniques.

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Skin Cancer Reconstruction

After skin cancer removal, reconstructive surgery restores appearance and function using local flaps, skin grafts, or microsurgical techniques.

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Cleft Palate

Cleft palate repair is a surgical procedure to close the gap in the roof of the mouth, typically performed in infancy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Alex Battaglia's specialty?
Dr. Alex Battaglia specializes in Plastic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Otolaryngology, Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck. With 20 years of experience and 14,904 procedures performed, Dr. Alex Battaglia is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Alex Battaglia located?
Dr. Alex Battaglia practices in San Diego, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Alex Battaglia for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Alex Battaglia treat?
Dr. Alex Battaglia treats a range of conditions including Breast Reconstruction, Skin Cancer Reconstruction, Cleft Palate. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Alex Battaglia verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Alex Battaglia is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (142 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Alex Battaglia?
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