Leo Urbinelli, MD, MA, FAAP, a Plastic Surgeon with PNW Plastic Surgery
Get to know Plastic Surgeon Dr. Leo Urbinelli, who serves patients in Portland, Oregon.
A respectable figure in the field of plastic surgery, Dr. Urbinelli is the Founder and Medical Director of PNW Plastic Surgery in Portland, Oregon. He specializes in plastic surgery, cosmetic surgery; as well as pediatric plastic, craniofacial and reconstructive surgery.
Educated in the United States, he earned his medical degree at the SUNY Upstate Medical University in 2009, and completed a rigorous and comprehensive combined surgical residency at the prestigious NYU Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery (IRPS), under the mentorship of luminaries such as Dr. Joseph McCarthy, Dr. Charles Thorne, Dr. Eduardo Rodriguez, and many other esteemed names. As a testament to his exceptional capabilities, he was chosen to serve as the Executive Chief Resident during his final year of residency.
Following his residency, Dr. Urbinelli embarked on a distinguished path, furthering his expertise in craniofacial and pediatric plastic surgery under the mentorship of Dr. Mark Urata at the University of Southern California/Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (USC/CHLA).
Recognized as a Diplomate of the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS) and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP), his credentials are a testament to his unwavering commitment to excellence. He has contributed significantly to scientific research in his domain, with numerous peer-reviewed publications and textbook chapters, solidifying his status as a scholar and innovator
In addition to his clinical role, Dr. Urbinelli most recently served as an Assistant Professor of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU). He also held the roles of Associate Medical Director of the Cleft & Craniofacial Program at Doernbecher Children’s Hospital (DCH) and Chief of Pediatric Plastic Surgery at DCH/OHSU. His mentorship extended to numerous medical students, residents, and fellows, shaping the future of the field through his guidance and expertise.
Plastic surgery is a surgical specialty involving the restoration, reconstruction, or alteration of the human body. It can be divided into two main categories – reconstructive surgery and cosmetic surgery. A plastic surgeon’s primary responsibility is performing surgical and non-surgical procedures, and they use a variety of reparative and reconstructive techniques to get the job done.
Beyond his professional accomplishments, Dr. Urbinelli’s approach to patient care embodies empathy, personalized attention, and cutting-edge treatment. His tireless dedication to his patients’ well-being, joy, and success is a reflection of his genuine compassion and commitment.
Outside of his medical pursuits, he finds solace in the splendor of the Pacific Northwest, where he enjoys moments of serenity with his cherished family. With his wife, Dr. Lindsay Urbinelli, and three children, he embraces life’s simple pleasures, cherishing every opportunity to create lasting memories.
Learn More about Dr. Leo Urbinelli:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/82208524-Leo-Urbinelli-Plastic-Surgeon or through PNW Plastic Surgery, https://www.plasticsurgerypnw.com/leo-urbinelli-md-ma-faap
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