Location

Phoenix, Arizona

Contact

Casey.WilliamJoseph@mayo.edu Clinical Profile

SUMMARY

William J. Casey III, is a plastic surgeon with special interests in microsurgery and general reconstructive surgery. His research interests include the role of N-acetylgalactosaminylphosphotransferase in retinal attachment and prevention of macular degeneration.

Focus areas

  • Cosmetic and reconstructive breast surgery including deep inferior epigastric artery perforator (DIEP) flap and augmentation.
  • Minimally invasive facial surgery.
  • Rhinoplasty.
  • Eyelid lift, known as blepharoplasty.
  • Mohs reconstruction.
  • Surgical treatment of lymphedema including vascularized lymph node transfer, lymphovenous bypass, liposuction and excision.
  • Lower extremity, trunk and perineal reconstruction.
  • Head and neck reconstruction.
  • Cosmetic surgery including face, breast and body surgery.
  • Nonsurgical rejuvenation including injectable fillers and onabotulinumtoxinA (Botox).

Significance to patient care

Dr. Casey is a well-known reconstructive surgeon and master educator. He has been involved in several significant research projects that have changed the practice of plastic surgery. Dr. Casey's innovative ideas and expertise help him deliver the best care to people.

Professional highlights

  • Member, American Association of Plastic Surgeons, 2017-present.
  • Mountain West Society of Plastic Surgeons:
    • Founding member, 2016-present.
    • Member, board of directors, 2016-present.
  • American Council of Academic Plastic Surgeons:
    • Faculty member, Plastic Surgery Boot Camp for surgery residents, 2015-present.
    • Chair, Education Committee, 2022-2024.

PROFESSIONAL DETAILS

Primary Appointment

  1. Consultant, Section of Microsurgery and Complex Reconstruction, Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery

Academic Rank

  1. Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery

EDUCATION

  1. Fellow - Plastic Surgery Mayo Clinic in Rochester
  2. Resident Plastic Surgery, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  3. Resident - General Surgery Greenville Memorial Hospital
  4. Internship - General Surgery Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Wake Forest University
  5. MD Bowman Gray School of Medicine, Wake Forest University
  6. BS Loyola Marymount University

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