Penn Medicine Provider
Plastic Surgery
Said C. Azoury, MD
4.9
(314)
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
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About me

  • Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Dr. Azoury is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon who is board-certified in general surgery, board-eligible in plastic surgery and fellowship-trained in surgical oncology and reconstructive microsurgery.  He well versed in both surgical solutions for complex cases and has a comprehensive understanding of the cancer diagnosis and treatment options. He trained at Johns Hopkins for General Surgery, the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in Surgical Oncology, and Plastic Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania. He most recently completed fellowship training at Memorial Sloan Kettering.

His clinical focus is in head-to-toe reconstruction, specifically breast reconstruction and augmentation, lymphedema, and lower extremity salvage.

His research interests include outcomes in traumatic and oncologic reconstruction and he has contributed over 80 journal publications and 13 book chapters in these topics and more.

Education and training

  • Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School
  • Residency: Johns Hopkins Hospital
  • Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Fellowship: National Cancer Institute
  • Fellowship: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
4.9

314 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

April 2025
5.0
5.0
great doctor
April 2025
5.0
5.0
professional, knowledgeable
April 2025
5.0
5.0
ask for ibuprofen not tylenol
April 2025
5.0
5.0
successful breast reconstruction

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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.
Dr. Azoury is a Penn Medicine physician. In New Jersey, providers are affiliated with Penn Medicine through Clinical Health Care Associates of New Jersey or Princeton Healthcare Affiliated Physicians, PC.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Azoury SC, Levin LS Principles of microsurgery , Grabb and Smith's Plastic Surgery, 9th Edition: 2025 (in press)

Morkuzu S, Bayezid KC, Ozmen BB, Eren SF, Farhat S, McLennan AL, James AJ, Nikkhah D, Azoury SC, Djohan RS, Bishop SN, Schwarz GS Evolution and adaptations of robotic DIEP flap surgery: A systematic review , Journal of Craniofacial Surgery: 2024 (Epub)

Habarth-Morales TE, Davis HD, Broach R, Serletti JM, Azoury S, Levin LS, Kovach SJ, Rhemtulla IA The Godina Principle in the 21st century: Free flap timing after isolated lower extremity trauma in a retrospective national cohort , Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery: 2024 (Epub)

Levin LS, Payne MM, Van Vleet JD, Azoury SC Robotic-assisted lymphedema surgery: Bridging the gap in training and expanding complex surgical options , Journal of Craniofacial Surgery: 2024 (Epub)

Levin LS, Azoury SC Robotic microsurgery: Past, present, future , Journal of Craniofacial Surgery: 2024 (Epub)

Chang AE, Niu EF, Honig SE, Broach RB, Serletti JM, Azoury SC Impact of implant exchange timing after post-mastectomy radiation in immediate tissue expander breast reconstruction: A systematic review , Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery: 2024 (Epub)

Honig SE, Habarth-Morales TE, Davis HD, Niu EF, Amro C, Broach RB, Serletti JM, Azoury SC Increased patient age as a risk factor following free flap reconstruction after breast cancer: A single institutional review of 2,598 cases , Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery: 2024 (Epub)

Plotsker EL, Graziano FD, Kim M, Boe LA, Tadros AB, Matros E, Azoury SC, Nelson JA Social determinants of health and patient-reported outcomes following autologous breast reconstruction, using insurance as a proxy , Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery: 2024 (Epub)

Rubenstein RN, Nelson JA, Azoury SC, Kim M, Boe LA, Chu JJ, Stern CS, Tadros AB, Mehrara BJ, Matros E Disparity reduction in United States breast reconstruction: An analysis from 2005-2017 using 3 nationwide data sets , Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery: 2024 (Epub)

Lemdani MS, Crystal DT, Ewing JN, Gala Z, Amro C, Azoury SC, Broach RB, Rhemtulla IA, Serletti JM Reevaluation of recipient vessel selection in breast free flap reconstruction , Microsurgery, 44(7): 2024,e31222