Joseph M. Serletti, MD, FACS
Plastic Surgery
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Plastic Surgery Perelman
Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Chief, Penn Medicine Plastic Surgery
- Henry Royster-William Maul Measey Professor in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
My education and training
- Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Spoken languages
English
English
Insurance accepted
Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.
- Aetna Advantra Cares D-SNP
- Aetna Advantra Credit Value
- Aetna Advantra Eagle HMO
- Aetna Advantra Eagle POS
- Aetna Advantra Premier Plus PPO
- Aetna Advantra Value
- Aetna Advantra Value Plus
- Aetna APCN Plus (Multi-Tier)
- Aetna Better Health Kids (CHIP) - DH Only
- Aetna Flexible Five
- Aetna Freedom Core
- Aetna Gold
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Philly Prime
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO APCN
- Aetna Premier
- Aetna Premier Plus
- Aetna Savings Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- Aetna Student Health Plan PPO
- Aetna Upfront Advantage
- First Health HMO
- First Health POS
- First Health PPO
- Meritain - Aramark (Other)
- Meritain - Aramark (Pennsylvania Premier Medical Plan)
- Americhealth Caritas of PA VIP - LGH Only
- Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
- Amerihealth Caritas of PA - LGH Only
- Amerihealth of NJ Core
- Amerihealth of NJ Enhanced
- Amerihealth of NJ HMO
- Amerihealth of NJ Local Value
- Amerihealth of NJ POS
- Amerihealth of NJ PPO
- Amerihealth of NJ Regional Preferred
- Amerihealth of NJ Secure
- Amerihealth of NJ Ultimate (PPO)
- Capital Blue Cross/Capital Advantage Insurance Company
- Centivo EPO
- Cigna Healthcare EPO
- Cigna Healthcare HMO
- Cigna Healthcare POS
- Cigna Healthcare PPO
Locations
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Lancaster General Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Chester County Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Princeton Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Qualifications and experience
- Plastic Surgery, 1992
- American Association of Plastic Surgeons, National
- American Board of Plastic Surgery, National
- American Cleft Palate/Craniofacial Association, National
- American College of Surgeons, National
- American Council of Academic Plastic Surgeons, National
- American Medical Association, National
- American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, National
- American Society for Reconstructive Transplantation, National
- American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons, National
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons, National
- Association of Academic Chairmen of Plastic Surgery, National
- Meigs Medical Society, Local
- Monroe County Medical Society, Local
- New York State Medical Society, Local
- Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, National
- Philadelphia Academy of Surgeons, Local
- Philadelphia College of Physicians, Local
- Robert Ivy Society of Plastic Surgeons (Pennsylvania), Local
- Rochester Academy of Medicine, Local
- Rochester Surgical Society, Local
- Society of Plastic Surgeons of Upstate New York, Local
- Society of Plastic Surgeons of Upstate New York, Local
- Penn Breast Cancer Program
- Penn Cranial Base Surgery Program
- Recognized annually in Philadelphia Magazine's Top Docs issue from 2009 through 2025
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Alkon JD, Smith A, Losee JE, Illig KA, Green RM, Serletti JM. Management of complex groin wounds with preferred use of the rectus femoris muscle flap. , Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.: 2005
Losee JE, Jiang S, Long DE, Kreipe RE, Caldwell EH, Serletti JM. Macromastia as an etiologic factor in bulimia nervosa: 10-year follow up after treatment with reduction mammaplasty. , Annals of Plastic Surgery., 52(5): 2004,452-457
Moran SL, Salgado CJ, Serletti JM Free tissue transfer in patients with renal disease , Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 113(7): 2004,2006-2011
Serletti JM, LeTourneau PR, Smith A, Coniglo JU, Popat S, Losee JE Transverse lag screw fixiation in midline mandibulotomy: A case series revisited , Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 114(1): 2004,178-185
Moran SL, Nava G, Behnam AB, Serletti JM, Behnam AH An outcome analysis comparing the thoracodorsal and internal mammary vessels as recipient sites for microvascular breast reconstruction: A prospective study of 100 patients , Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 111(6): 2003,1876-1882
Behnam AB, Nguyen D, Moran SL, Serletti JM. TRAM flap breast reconstruction for patients with advanced breast disease. , Annals of Plastic Surgery., 50(6): 2003,567-571
Losee JE, Selber JC, Arkoulakis N, Serletti JM. The cleft lateral lip element: Do traditional markings result in secondary deformities? , Annals of Plastic Surgery., 50(6): 2003,594-600
Arkoulakis NS, Angel CL, DuBeshter B, Serletti JM Reconstruction of an extensive vulvectomy defect using the gluteus maximus fasciocutaneous V-Y advancement flap , Annals of Plastic Surgery, 49(1): 2002,286-292
Losee JE, Selber J, Vaga S, Hall C, Scott G, Serletti JM Primary cutaneous mucormycosis: Gudie to surgical management , Annals of Plastic Surgery, 49(4): 2002,385-390
Salgado CJ, Smith A, Kim S, Higgins J, Behnam A, Herrera HR, Serletti JM. Effects of late loss of arterial inflow on free flap survival. , Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery., 18(7): 2002,579-584