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The Reconstructive Surgeon

John M. Felder, MD, FACS
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"Getting it done" is not good enough

Breast reconstruction is your right, but not a requirement.  Women affected by breast cancer can choose whether reconstruction would make them happy.  If you choose breast reconstruction - you need a perfectionist to give you long term satisfaction.  I am focused not on volume, but on delivering outstanding, customized results.  Scroll down to see stories of women who chose reconstruction.

NIPPLE SPARING MASTECTOMY AND DIEP FLAP BREAST RECONSTRUCTION BY DR. FELDER - CLICK AN IMAGE TO LEARN MORE

Dr. John Felder performs DIEP flap breast reconstruction surgery in Royal Oak Michigan

Right breast cancer treated with nipple sparing mastectomy and DIEP flap 

Right nipple sparing mastectomy and breast reconstruction with DIEP flap - Dr. John Felder

Another case of right breast cancer with DIEP flap reconstruction

Before and after breast reconstruction with DIEP flap - Dr. John Felder

Before and after right breast reconstruction with  DIEP flap

Before and after bilateral nipple sparing mastectomies and DIEP flaps 

Breast lift or breast reduction combined with nipple sparing mastectomy and diep flap

Dr Felder BRCA prophylactic mastectomy breast lift DIEP flap

BRCA - Breast lift, prophylactic mastectomy, and DIEP flap reconstruction.  Click to learn more.

Dr Felder DIEP flap breast reconstruction and breast reduction

Right breast cancer treated with right oncoplastic breast reduction and balancing left breast reduction, followed by bilateral nipple sparing mastectomy and DIEP flap reconstruction. Click to learn more.

Dr Felder DIEP flap breast reconstruction and breast reduction

Properly performed DIEP flap breast reconstruction can lead to harmonious changes in body shape. Click to learn more.

Dr Felder BRCA + patient nipple sparing mastectomy and DIEP flap reconstruction.

Bilateral breast lift and prophylactic nipple sparing mastectomy for BRCA.    Click to learn more  

Dr Felder DIEP flap breast reconstruction and breast reduction

Right DIEP flap breast reconstruction and left breast reduction.  

Dr Felder DIEP flap breast reconstruction and breast reduction before and after

Breast enlargement with diep flaps - click to learn more

Dr Felder DIEP flap breast implant reconstruction

This patient presented with a deformity after prior implant based reconstruction.  Before and after following bilateral DIEP and larger implants.  Note that the nipples were malpositioned on presentation and we were not able to fix this.

Difficult cases - how can plastic surgeons help when patients are left with a devastating deformity?

Breast deformity after mastectomy

Severe deformity following bilateral mastectomy with extensive scars. Click to learn more about this case.

Dr Felder breast reconstruction with latissimus flap for botched surgery

Following staged reconstruction with extended latissimus flaps. Click to learn more about this case.

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