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Aaron Mason, MD, Plastic Surgery, Tucson, AZ, Banner - University Medical Center Tucson

AaronCMasonMDFACS, FAAP, CHPE (He/Him)

Plastic Surgery Tucson, AZ

Breast Reconstruction, Pediatric Craniofacial Plastic Surgery, Pediatric Plastic Surgery

Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery

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Summary

  • Aaron C. Mason, MD, FAAP, specializes in adult cosmetic and reconstructive surgery and pediatric plastic surgery. He is the only US physician trained as both a plastic surgeon and a pediatrician having completed residencies at the Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, and the University of Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada. Dr. Mason was a primary investigator studying the use of liposuction-derived fat for reconstructive uses, including early studies investigating the prospect of stem cells residing in fat. His clinical interests include breast reconstructive surgery, pediatric plastic surgery including cleft lip/palate and craniofacial care, vascular lesions, body contouring, and cosmetic facial rejuvenation. He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgery, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Cleft Palate Craniofacial Association, the American Society of Craniofacial Surgery, and the American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons.

Education & Training

  • University of Toronto Hospital for Sick Children
    University of Toronto Hospital for Sick ChildrenFellowship, Craniofacial Fellowship, 2005 - 2006
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
    University of Pittsburgh Medical CenterResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1998 - 2005
  • UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
    UPMC Children's Hospital of PittsburghResidency, Pediatrics, 1995 - 1998
  • University of Alabama Hospital
    University of Alabama HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1994 - 1995
  • University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
    University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 1994
  • Washington and Jefferson College
    Washington and Jefferson College BA, Biology, Magna Cum Laude, 1987 - 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2019 - 2023
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2006 - 2022
  • WV State Medical License
    WV State Medical License 2015 - 2021
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2013 - 2015
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1996 - 2006
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CRANIO Fellowship American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Liberia: Ministry of Health Ignores Its Social Distancing Measure Amid COVID-19 Vaccines Rush
    Liberia: Ministry of Health Ignores Its Social Distancing Measure Amid COVID-19 Vaccines RushJune 23rd, 2021
  • WVU Medicine Children’s Establishes Pediatric Craniofacial Center
    WVU Medicine Children’s Establishes Pediatric Craniofacial CenterJuly 5th, 2017

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations