Morad Askari, MD, MBA

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

Dr. Morad Askari is a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon in Coral Gables, FL with special training and skill in performing reconstructive plastic surgery necessary after traumatic illness or injury. As a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, Morad Askari, MD, MBA performs reconstructive procedures on the skin, face, breast, lip, and other parts of the body affected by congenital birth defect, trauma, or illness. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery is a medical specialty focused on surgically reconstructing parts of the body negatively impacted by illness or injury for functional and aesthetic reasons. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons include cleft lip and palate, facial and ear deformity, post-operative breast cancer reconstruction, removal of skin cancer metastases, damage caused by traumatic injury, post-treatment reconstruction of damage caused by skin cancer or burns, and surgical reconstruction to improve hand or limb function. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons include diagnostic imaging, injury or deformity assessment, microsurgery, skin grafting, tissue expansion, flap surgery, and post-operative patient education.

A surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Orthopedic Hand Surgeon

Dr. Morad Askari is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Coral Gables, FL with special training and skill in diagnosing and treating hand dysfunctions with physical and occupational therapy or with surgery to restore movement and reduce or eliminate pain. As an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon, Morad Askari, MD, MBA performs diagnosis, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and surgery. Orthopedic Hand Surgery is the field of medicine that treats dysfunctions of the hand, wrist, and forearm with and without surgery. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Orthopedic Hand Surgeons include carpal tunnel syndrome, wrist pain, cuts on the fingers and hand and sports injuries. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Orthopedic Hand Surgeons include diagnostics, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and surgery.

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

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  Fellowship

  Mayo Clinic College of Medicine (Jan ’10 - Jan ’11)

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  General Surgery & Plastic Surgery Training

  University of Southern California (Jan ’04 - Jan ’10)

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  University of Pittsburgh (Jan ’04)

Associate professor of plastic surgery - 2011 - 2017

• Aetna [Aetna Health Inc. (a FL corp.)]

• Cigna Healthcare [Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company]

• Florida Blue [Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida]

• Oscar Insurance Corporation

• Worker's Compensation Insurance