Michael G. Tecce was named assistant professor in the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in the Department of Surgical Oncology at Fox Chase Cancer Center.
Tecce will focus on complex cancer reconstruction using microsurgery in bone, soft tissue, and the lymphatic system. A Philadelphia native, he completed his residency in plastic and reconstructive surgery at the University of Pennsylvania, followed by a microsurgical fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.
His research interests include utilizing technology-based platforms to improve delivery of patient care, microsurgical reconstruction, and management of lymphedema.
Tecce is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American College of Physicians, and the Pennsylvania Medical Society.
Tecce will be seeing patients at Fox Chase as well as Chestnut Hill Hospital. At these sites, in addition to providing high-level reconstructive services, he will be leading the development of a regional center of excellence in the management and treatment of lymphedema.
