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Dr. Alan Pillersdorf, MD

Dr. Alan Pillersdorf, MD

Plastic Surgeon, Surgeon, Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Orthopedic Surgeon

Wellington, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pillersdorf, Plastic Surgeon in Wellington, FL?

    Dr. Alan Pillersdorf, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Wellington, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pillersdorf graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Nassau Co Med Ctr, Plastic Surgery; Georgetown Univ Hosp, General Surgery. He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, SECRETARY TREASURER FL CHAPTER AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, MEDICAL EXEC COMMITTEE - PALM BEACH COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY, DELEGATE - SERVICE TO THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, DIVISION CHIEF, DEPARTMENT OF RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY, JFK, PALM BEACH COUNTY SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS, FLORIDA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, PALM BEACH COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY, AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, FLORIDA SOCIETY OF PLASTIC AND RECONTRUCTIVE SURGEONS, AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF AESTHETIC PLASTIC SURGEONS, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGEONS, AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION MEMBER, AMERICAN SOCIETY OF AESTHETIC PLASTIC SURGERY,INC, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF HAND SURGERY, FLORIDA SOCIETY OF PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGEONS, LIPOPLASTY SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA, INC, AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SUREGEONS, FLORIDA CLEFT PALATE- CRANIOFACIAL ASSOCIATES, and SOCIETY OF FORMER RESISDENTS AND ASSOCIATES OF PLASTIC SURGERY. Dr. Pillersdorf is fluent in English, French, Sign Languages, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pillersdorf’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pillersdorf’s office at (561) 968-7111.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pillersdorf?

    Dr. Alan Pillersdorf, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Pillersdorf empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Body Contouring after Weight Loss, Cosmetic Surgery-Breast, Eyelid Surgery/Blepharoplasty, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Wellington, FL community, Dr. Pillersdorf is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Pillersdorf go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Nassau Co Med Ctr, Plastic Surgery; Georgetown Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Georgetown University Medical Center | Nassau University Medical Center | Georgetown University Hospital/Washington Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc | Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Pillersdorf board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Pillersdorf, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery , American Board of Surgery , American Board of Surgery since 2001, American Board of Surgery since 1992

    What languages does Dr. Pillersdorf speak?

    Dr. Pillersdorf and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • French
    • Sign Languages
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Pillersdorf typically treat?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Pillersdorf diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Pillersdorf. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Breast Enlargement
    • Breast Disease
    • Breast hypertrophy
    • Macromastia
    • Gigantomastia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N62: Hypertrophy of breast

    Also known as:

    • Benign Skin Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Non-cancerous skin lesion
    • Skin tumor
    • Skin lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2339: Other benign neoplasm of skin of other parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Face
    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
    • Rodent Ulcer
    • BCC
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C44319: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other parts of face

    Also known as:

    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Epidermoid Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Skin Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L723: Sebaceous cyst

    Also known as:

    • Droopy Eyelid
    • Eyelid Disorder
    • Ptosis
    • Eyelid Droop
    • Falling Eyelid
    • Mechanical Eyelid Droop

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H02413: Mechanical ptosis of bilateral eyelids

    What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Pillersdorf typically perform?

    As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Pillersdorf performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Pillersdorf. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery
    • Tissue Transfer
    • Local Flap Reconstruction
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement

    CPT Codes:

    • 14040: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Breast Reduction Surgery
    • Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
    • Reduction Mammoplasty
    • Breast Size Reduction
    • Mammoplasty

    CPT Codes:

    • 19318: Breast reduction

    Also known as:

    • Small Skin Flap Surgery (Scalp, Arms, or Legs)
    • Adjacent Tissue Transfer
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Skin Rearrangement Procedure
    • Small Defect Skin Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 14020: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, scalp, arms and/or legs; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
    • Facial Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Does Dr. Pillersdorf accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pillersdorf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 968-7111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pillersdorf accept in Wellington, FL?

    Dr. Pillersdorf in Wellington, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CMS

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Pillersdorf's office located?

    Dr. Alan Pillersdorf's Primary Practice

    10115 Forest Hill Blvd Ste 400

    Wellington, FL 33414

    (561) 968-7111

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    Dr. Alan Pillersdorf's Practice 2

    4700 N Congress Ave Ste 103

    West Palm Beach, FL 33407

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    Dr. Alan Pillersdorf's Practice 3

    1620 S Congress Ave Ste 100

    Palm Springs, FL 33461

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    American Society of Plastic Surgeons

    Member

    SECRETARY TREASURER FL CHAPTER AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS

    Member

    MEDICAL EXEC COMMITTEE - PALM BEACH COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY

    Member

    DELEGATE - SERVICE TO THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

    Member

    DIVISION CHIEF, DEPARTMENT OF RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY, JFK

    Chief

    PALM BEACH COUNTY SOCIETY OF PLASTIC SURGEONS

    Member

    FLORIDA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

    Member

    PALM BEACH COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY

    Member

    AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SURGEONS

    Member

    FLORIDA SOCIETY OF PLASTIC AND RECONTRUCTIVE SURGEONS

    Member

    AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

    Member

    AMERICAN SOCIETY OF AESTHETIC PLASTIC SURGEONS

    Member

    AMERICAN SOCIETY OF PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGEONS

    Member

    AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION MEMBER

    Member

    AMERICAN SOCIETY OF AESTHETIC PLASTIC SURGERY,INC

    Member

    AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF HAND SURGERY

    Member

    FLORIDA SOCIETY OF PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGEONS

    Member

    LIPOPLASTY SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA, INC

    Member

    AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SUREGEONS

    Member

    FLORIDA CLEFT PALATE- CRANIOFACIAL ASSOCIATES

    Member

    SOCIETY OF FORMER RESISDENTS AND ASSOCIATES OF PLASTIC SURGERY

    Member

    What is Dr. Pillersdorf's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Pillersdorf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750366126.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pillersdorf?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pillersdorf

    What is Dr. Alan Pillersdorf's specialty?

    Dr. Pillersdorf is a Plastic Surgeon near Wellington, FL.

    What does a Plastic Surgeon do?

    A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.

    Is Dr. Alan Pillersdorf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pillersdorf is affiliated with Wellington Regional Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Dr. Alan Pillersdorf accepting new patients in Wellington, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Alan Pillersdorf is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alan Pillersdorf offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pillersdorf's office at (561) 968-7111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alan Pillersdorf?

    Please contact Dr. Pillersdorf's office at (561) 968-7111 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Pillersdorf's office located?

    Dr. Pillersdorf's offices are located in Wellington, FL, West Palm Beach, FL, and Palm Springs, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Pillersdorf have?

    Dr. Alan Pillersdorf is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Board of Surgery.