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Dr. James Andersen

Plastic Surgery
4.44 (342) 133 pubs Pasadena, California

Professional Background

Dr. James Andersen is a board-certified plastic surgery specialist based in Pasadena, California, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Andersen has performed over 6,973 procedures and published 133 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in plastic surgery.

Dr. James Andersen combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. James Andersen holds 3 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. James Andersen 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

3 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Stanford University School of Medicine
Residency
UCLA Medical Center
Board Certification
Plastic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.65
Peer Rating
4.44
Patient (342)
6,973
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. James Andersen provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Burn Reconstruction

Burn reconstruction involves surgical techniques including skin grafting, tissue expansion, and flap surgery to restore function and appearance.

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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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Breast Reconstruction

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

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Hand Injury

Complex hand injuries may require microsurgical reconstruction to restore tendons, nerves, blood vessels, and bone structure.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. James Andersen's specialty?
Dr. James Andersen specializes in Plastic Surgery. With 20 years of experience and 6,973 procedures performed, Dr. James Andersen is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. James Andersen located?
Dr. James Andersen practices in Pasadena, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. James Andersen for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. James Andersen treat?
Dr. James Andersen treats a range of conditions including Burn Reconstruction, Cleft Palate, Breast Reconstruction, Hand Injury. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. James Andersen verified on EliteMD?
Dr. James Andersen 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 (133 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. James Andersen?
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