Healing, Weening Off Medication
Healing, Weening off medication episode 2 of 2
Healing, Weening off medication episode 2 of 2
The Healing Process the 1st 3 months – pt 3 – “Exercise” Episode 3 of 3
Introduction to the Nuss Procedure with Dr. Barry LoSasso of the West Coast Center of Excellence for Pectus Excavatum
Before having surgery I spent a lot of time reading different stories online from people with pectus and their experiences. I had a similar experience to most with a pediatrician that told me that people just live with it and an operation was not the solution. I was self conscious of how I looked and […]
Dr. LoSasso’s patient, Neil, is a perfect example of how successfully the Nuss Procedure can treat Pectus Excavatum in adults. “Adults with PE have options. I was 50 years old when I received the Nuss procedure. I selected Dr. LoSasso because of his years of experience. He is a genius at bending the bars and […]
Dr. Barry E. LoSasso is a board-certified pediatric surgeon who has performed over 800 Nuss Procedures to repair pectus excavatum (commonly known as sunken chest), on both children and adults. Dr. LoSasso completed his fellowship in Pediatric Surgery at Babies Hospital/Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in 1984. Dr. LoSasso trained with Dr.Donald Nuss (creator of the […]
“Recently, our 19-year-old son had to have surgery for pectus excavatum, also known to some people as, “sunken chest.” It is not a common problem that can be solved easily. The surgery involves putting a metal bar inside your chest lifting your rib cage to its correct position and sometimes having to place a bar […]
In this video, Kate Grace, RPT, OPA-C (Evolve Physical Therapy + Advanced Wellness) and Dr. Barry LoSasso (Director of the Center of Excellence since 2006), discuss the role of physical therapy and how it can enhance and improve the results of the Nuss Procedure. They hope this video will fill an existing void in a […]
Dr. LoSasso is one of the only surgeons in the United States who offers Nuss Procedures for adults as well as teenagers. Sunken chest, also known as pectus excavatum, is a congenital condition that effects approximately one in about one of every 1,000 people. Mild cases are can be just cosmetic, but severe cases restrict […]
Paramus, NJ, October, 2017 –(PR.com)– Dr. Barry E. LoSasso , a leading pectus surgery specialist and pediatric surgeon, founder of the successful West Coast Center of Excellence for Pectus, has announced the relocation of his office to Pediatric Surgical Associates, P.A. in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. LoSasso was born in New York City and received […]
Contact Dr. LoSasso’s Patient Support Coordinator, Kim, Today! She can answer most of your questions and begin the consultation process.