Dr. Juan Carlos Martinez is a double board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon with a special interest in breast reconstruction. He earned his Medical Degree at the Universidad Iberoamericana School of Medicine in Dominican Republic. After completing his plastic and reconstructive surgery residency at Ohio State University, he then completed a reconstructive microsurgery fellowship at Ohio State University James Cancer Center. He was a visiting microsurgical fellow at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Taiwan, where he gained further experience in microsurgery.

Prior to joining Breast Reconstruction Associates in 2022, Dr. Martinez spent 5 years as a faculty member at St. Luke’s University Hospital Network and Temple University in Pennsylvania. There he led a successful Microsurgery Program and had an active role teaching the next generation of medical students, residents, and fellows. He is active in several national and regional plastic surgery societies, and he is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Martinez aims to treat cancer patients like family and feels privileged to care for them at their most vulnerable moment. He joined Breast Reconstruction Associates to work alongside his mentors, colleagues and friends as well as foment his passion for autologous tissue breast reconstruction.

He is also the proud husband of Dr. Melissa Martinez, who works for the Department of Veterans Affairs helping our veterans reintegrate into society, and he enjoys spending time with his two children and dog.