Mara A. Piltin, D.O.

Mara A. Piltin, D.O., is a fellowship trained general surgeon specializing in the surgical management of benign and malignant diseases of the breast as well as melanoma and other high-risk cutaneous malignancies. She has a passion for treating all stages of disease in the breast and advancing the surgical fields of both breast cancer and cutaneous oncology. She focuses on a multi-disciplinary approach, collaborating with her colleagues to achieve a patient-centered care plan that emphasizes oncologic safety and outcomes, patient preferences, exceptional aesthetics and compassion. Special interests include:

• Nipple sparing mastectomy for both the management of breast cancer and for prophylaxis in high-risk patients
• Oncoplastic surgery
• Utilizing innovation and novel techniques to advance clinical practice and improve patient outcomes
• Ultrasound use in the operating room and clinic to guide care
• Lymph node surgery

In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Piltin takes an interest in the education of future physicians, is involved in committees on a national level and has presented at numerous specialty society meetings. She takes great pride in taking excellent care of her patients.