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Plastic Surgery

Specialized medical services

KUBO Tateki Director of Plastic Surgery
KUBO Tateki
Director of Plastic Surgery

Congenital external malformations to be treated include the following.
Malformations that develop on the body surface, such as craniofacial dysostosis, cleft lip and cleft palate, eyelid ptosis, microtia, cryptotia, polydactyly, syndactyly, pectus excavatum, hypospadias, ambiguous genitalia (disorder of external genitalia differentiation), protuberant navel, etc.
Skin color disorders such as black mole, nevus spilus, hemangioma, etc. (Note that we do not use lasers to treat patients with birthmarks. Where laser therapy is needed, we make it a rule to refer the patients to our affiliated hospitals in the community.)
Disorders of body odor such as osmidrosis.
Acquired external abnormalities to be treated include the following.
Tissue deficiency, scars, deformity, cicatricial alopecia, skin ulcer, facial fracture, facial paralysis, finger amputation, deficiency of thumb or finger, deficiency of nail, ingrown nail, pincer nail, etc.
Benign and malignant tumor of the skin, subcutaneous tissue, skeletal muscle, parotid gland, orbit, etc.
Lower-limb varix, lymphedema, chronic perianal pyoderma, thyroid ophthalmopathy, etc.
Deficiency of the esophagus, deficiency of the bronchi, tracheostenosis, tracheocutaneous fistula, etc., caused by head and neck cancer operations, breast defects caused by breast cancer operations, abdominal hernia, dead space after removal of pelvic viscera, and rectovaginal fistula, all of which are treated at the request of other clinical sections.

Features

Among our originally-improved common treatments, the following surgical operations have been reported in U.S. and European specialty journals: thyroid ophthalmopathy, breast defects caused by breast cancer operations, gynecomastia, facial paralysis, pharyngostenosis caused by head and neck cancer operations, congenital peritoneal rupture, tracheocutaneous fistula, rectovaginal fistula, hypodactyly, syndactyly, and malignant melanoma.
Our mission is to strive to provide individual patients reliably and efficiently with the most appropriate medical care services without settling for conventional common surgical operations as they are.

Considerations in referring your patients to Plastic Surgery

Please ask patients who intend to have a reconstructive mammaplasty to visit on Tuesday if possible.

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Information for Outpatients

Consultation times

First visit 8:30 am to 11:00 am
Revisit 8:30 am to 11:30 am
Revisit with appointment 8:30 am to 3:00 pm

※First-time visitors to Osaka University Hospital must have a referral from a physician.

Outpatient consultation days

Monday to Friday

Non-consultation days

Saturdays, Sundays, Holidays New Year’s Holidays: Dec. 29 to Jan. 3

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