Division of Plastic Surgery Welcomes Gusenoff

Jeffrey A. Gusenoff, M.D.

Jeffrey A. Gusenoff, M.D., newly appointed assistant professor in the Division of Plastic Surgery, is a fellowship-trained plastic surgeon specializing in body contouring surgery after massive weight loss. He will head the Life After Weight Loss Program at the Medical Center, only the second of its kind in the country.

He is one of six new surgical faculty joining the Department of Surgery. The recruits cut across and further strengthen the main priorities of the Medical Center’s Strategic Plan, according to HYPERLINK "" Jeffrey H. Peters, M.D., Seymour I. Schwartz Professor and chair of the Department of Surgery.

A highly skilled, highly regarded surgeon, Gusenoff is dedicated to the management of post-bariatric surgery tissue contouring, performing procedures that are utilized to tighten excessively loose skin after massive weight loss. He began this specialized focus during his postdoctoral training, seeking out a year-long fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh’s post-bariatric surgery reconstruction program. His training involved several clinical projects, including analyzing the economic factors that impact whether patients have reconstructive surgery following massive weight loss. In addition to his work at the Medical Center, he will collaborate with Highland Hospital’s bariatric surgical program. Click here to view complete CV.

Gusenoff completed his undergraduate and medical degrees at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Following a distinguished performance at Johns Hopkins Medical School, Gusenoff completed a combined General Surgery/Plastic Surgery residency at the University of Rochester Medical Center, followed by his training at the University of Pittsburgh.