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Ivo Pestana, MD, Plastic Surgery, Winston Salem, NC, Wake Forest Baptist Health-Lexington Medical Center

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Plastic Surgery Winston Salem, NC

Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, Breast Reconstruction, Hand, Plastic & Reconstructive Microsurgery

Wake Forest Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

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Summary

  • Ivo A. Pestana, M.D., Professor of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Wake Forest University, received his medical degree from the University of Miami School of Medicine. He completed residency in general surgery at University of Miami Jackson Memorial Medical Center and affiliated hospitals. During his general surgery training, he completed research fellowships in transplantation immunology and trauma medicine. Dr. Pestana joined the the Wake Forest Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery from Duke University Medical Center, where he completed a residency in plastic and reconstructive surgery. During his plastic surgery training, Dr. Pestana completed rotations in hand surgery and microsurgery at the University of Louisville and The Christine M. Kleinert Institute. Dr. Pestana is certified by both the American Board of Surgery and the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

Education & Training

  • Duke University Hospital
    Duke University HospitalFellowship, Plastic Surgery, 2007 - 2010
  • U Louisville SOM
    U Louisville SOMHand and Microsurgery, 2008
  • University of Miami/Jackson Health System
    University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 2000 - 2007
  • University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
    University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of MedicineClass of 2000

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2007 - 2024
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Plastic SurgeryPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best Doctors in America Best Doctors, Inc.
  • Fellow American Association of Plastic Surgeons, 2018
  • Fellow American College of Surgeons, 2012
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations