ECMC Institute
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery • Buffalo, NY • 1 location (Buffalo, NY) locations
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Last gathered July 11, 2026. How our information is sourced · Report incorrect information
About
Plastic Surgery & Reconstructive Surgery at ECMC in Buffalo, NY offers specialty care for patients with abnormal function or appearance after trauma, illness, or cancer. The center performs procedures including breast reconstruction, microvascular free tissue transfer, skin cancer reconstruction, and head and neck cancer surgery, with oncology specialists including surgeons, radiation oncologists, and medical oncologists.
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FAQs
What procedures are performed by the center?
Speech and swallowing therapy, cosmetic improvements, skin cancer reconstruction, local and regional flaps, microvascular reconstruction, microvascular free tissue transfer (free flaps), major reconstructive surgery, breast reconstruction (including DIEP flaps).
What services does the Center offer?
For patients facing either abnormal function or appearance after trauma or illness, the Center offers specialty plastic surgery and reconstructive surgery care to restore a sense of normalcy and wellness after an illness or injury.
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Photos published by ECMC Institute showing the plastic & reconstructive surgery practice in Buffalo, NY.
What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Healthgrades (Dr. Shirley Anain): 4.3/5 (49)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Mark Burke): 3.5/5 (N/A)
- Healthgrades (ECMC Health Campus): 62% patient recommendation rate (N/A (Hospital-wide metric))
Patients praise
- High appreciation for the professionalism and expertise of specific plastic surgery providers
- Patients feeling listened to and informed by surgeons during the treatment process
- Positive surgical outcomes and satisfaction with care quality for reconstructive procedures
Common complaints
- General complaints regarding hospital staff responsiveness and communication
- Issues with administrative processes and patient discharge procedures in other departments
- Negative feedback regarding the emergency and crisis service experience at the facility
"Dr. Anain is one of the best doctors I have ever been under their care in my adult life. She was very open about the process of the procedure I under went and the recovery involved."
- Healthgrades user review (Dr. Shirley Anain)"He is excellent Dr !!! He Will make sure you get the best results and be very ..."
- Healthgrades user review (Dr. Mark Burke)"Dr Battaglia takes the time to listen to my concerns and discusses all options with me. I never have to wait long to be seen."
- Healthgrades user review (ECMC provider)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 - sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- ECMC CEO Departing to Lead Statewide Healthcare Advocacy Organization - ECMC Hospital | Buffalo, NY - Mar 10, 2026
- Fat Transfer to the Breasts in Buffalo, NY: A Natural Fix for Implant Rippling After Weight Loss - Buffalo Plastic Surgery - Sep 16, 2025
- Erie County Medical Center Opens State-of-the-Art breast health center - ECMC Hospital | Buffalo, NY - Aug 4, 2025
- ECMC Becomes One of the First Hospitals in the U.S. to Receive New Microsurgery Robot - ECMC Hospital | Buffalo, NY - Dec 24, 2025
- Dr. Samuel Shatkin Jr. Recognized Among 'America’s Best Plastic Surgeons' for Fifth Consecutive Year #PlasticSurgery - Aug 11, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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