
Deana Shenaq MD
Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, Breast Reconstruction, Plastic & Reconstructive Microsurgery
Assistant Professor of Surgery, Associate Program Director, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship, Rush University Medical Center
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1725 W Harrison StChicago, IL 60612
Phone+1 773-702-1000
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Summary
- Dr. Deana Shenaq, based in Chicago, IL, is a specialist in Plastic Surgery with a focus on aesthetic/cosmetic plastic surgery, breast reconstruction, and plastic and reconstructive microsurgery. She completed her integrated plastic surgery residency at the University of Chicago and a fellowship in reconstructive microsurgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Shenaq is an Assistant Professor at Rush and has experience in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, head and neck microvascular reconstruction, breast reconstruction, body contouring, and lymphedema. She has published multiple articles in leading journals and has been recognized with honors such as induction into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society and the Gold Humanism Honor Society.
Education & Training
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Reconstructive Microsurgery, 2017 - 2018
University of ChicagoResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2011 - 2017
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of MedicineClass of 2011, MD with Honors, AOA
Rice UniversityBA with Honors, Anthropology , Magna Cum Laude, 2001 - 2005
Certifications & Licensure
IL State Medical License 2018 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2016 - 2018
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Gold Humanism Honor Society
- Inductee Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, 2011
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Educational Gender Affirming Plastic Surgery Resident Injectables Clinic.Ian T Nolan, Annie Fritsch, Teresa M Veselack, Quinn Fitzpatrick, Anna Schoenbrunner
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2025-12-09 - 3 citationsThe Co-Surgeon Model for Microsurgical Free Flaps: A Survey of Perspectives and Utility.Emmanuel Giannas, Brandon Alba, Kelly Harmon, Annie Fritsch, David Kurlander
Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery. 2025-11-01 - Post-operative complications in combined versus staged breast reconstruction and risk-reducing gynecologic surgeries: A multi-institution multi-surgeon analysis.Kassra Garoosi, Nargis Kalia, Jubril Adepoju, Maria J Escobar-Domingo, Codi Horstman
Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 2025-08-01
Press Mentions
Erica's StoryFebruary 4th, 2026
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Spanish
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