Summary

Scott D. Lifchez is the interim director of the Johns Hopkins Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He is a professor of plastic and reconstructive surgery and orthopaedic surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, the director of hand surgery service, and the section chief of plastic surgery at the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. He specializes in surgical treatments for injuries and chronic conditions of the hands and fingers.

Dr. Lifchez received his medical training at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago in 1999. He conducted a residency in plastic surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee in 2005, and in 2006 completed a fellowship in hand surgery at Curtis National Hand Center of Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore.

He is a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American Council of Educators in Plastic Surgery, the American Association of Plastic Surgeons, and the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Lifchez has been recognized as a 2023 faculty inductee into the Miller Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.3
  • 27 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Scott David Lifchez has 2 locations

JH Health Care & Surgery Center – White Marsh

4924 Campbell Blvd Ste 130Nottingham, MD 21236

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

4940 Eastern Ave OfcBaltimore, MD 21224

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Dr. Scott David Lifchez, MDDr. John Dylan LuckDr. Elliott Mordecai Berg, MDDr. Austin Samuel Hembd
Plastic SurgeryPlastic SurgeryPlastic SurgeryHand Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.3 
27 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English
Nottingham , MDBaltimore , MDLutherville Timonium , MDSan Francisco , CA
Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Scott David Lifchez

  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Priority Partners
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Scott David Lifchez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Scott David Lifchez has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Cancer
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Elbow Neuropathy (Ulnar Neuropathies)
  • Plastic Surgeon
  • Plastic Surgery (Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery)
  • Tendon Transfer
  • Wrist Injury

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of MedicineGraduated in 1999

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