Albert Losken, MD, FACS

Background

Albert Losken, M.D., Hamm Professor of Surgery, is the Program Director of the Division of Plastic Surgery at Emory University where he has taught since 2002. He is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

Dr. Losken specializes in reconstructive and aesthetic surgery with an emphasis on breast, body contouring and facial aesthetics. He has published well over 150 articles on various surgical topics, especially breast reconstruction techniques. In addition to writing numerous book chapters, Dr. Losken has edited three text books, including New Techniques in Partial Breast Reconstruction--The Oncoplastic Approach, and Advances in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction. He currently reviews several manuscripts; among them are: Aesthetic Surgery Journal, Annals of Plastic Surgery, and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal. His expertise has earned Dr. Losken invitations to speak at national and international conferences such as the Atlanta Breast Symposium, the American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Breast Panel, and the International Conference on Plastic Surgery at the Red Sea and in Australia.

Dr. Losken has garnered special recognition for his contributions to the field of plastic surgery: his peers voted him one of Atlanta’s Top Doctors, and he has been named Teacher of the Year at Emory three times, most recently in 2012. He is also an Honorary Clinical Tutor for the University of Edinburgh in Scotland.

In addition to his clinical work at Emory, Dr. Losken is Program Director for the plastic surgery training program and former Chief of Plastic Surgery at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston; and the Atlanta VA Medical Center.

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Titles & Roles

• Professor, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery

  Emory University School of Medicine
• William G. Hamm, MD, Professor of Surgery

  Emory University School of Medicine
• Program Director, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery

  Emory University School of Medicine
• Chief, Plastic Surgery Service

  Children's Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston

Education & Training

Education

• Fellowship, Plastic Surgery, 2002

  Emory University School of Medicine
• Residency, General Surgery, 1999

  Emory University School of Medicine
• Internship, General Surgery, 1997

  Emory University School of Medicine
• Medical Education, MD, 1996

  Harvard Medical School

Board Certifications

• Plastic Surgery

  American Board of Plastic Surgery, 2003

Professional Memberships

• American Society of Plastic Surgery
• Georgia Surgical Society
• Southeastern Society of Plastic Surgery
• Southeastern Surgical Society

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