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  • Surgery, Plastic Surgery
  • 66 years of experience
  • M Health Fairview Saint Josephs Hospital 45 10th St W, St. Paul, MN 55102

Brief Intro

Dr. Pilney is a graduate of Marquette Medical School and interned at Miller Hospital in St. Paul. He received his training in general surgery at the University of Minnesota and Veterans Administration Hospital. He served in the United States Army as a general surgeon at Fort Jackson Army Hospital. His plastic surgery training was at LDS Hospital Salt Lake City. He is board certified by the American Board of General Surgery and the American Board of Plastic Surgery. He entered private practice in St. Paul in 1967 and was the founder and president of Plastic Surgery Associates in St. Paul, MN. He and his wife Joan have thirteen children. Accomplishments: - Director of Cleft Palate Clinic, St. Paul Childrens Hospital 1970-2007 - Medical consultant, surgical products, 3M - Founded Programa San Francisco de Asis, a humanitarian reconstructive surgical program in Peru - Community Service Award, Minnesota Medical Association - Humanitarian Award, Marquette University - International Service Award, Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation - Service Award, St. Paul, Childrens Hospital - Bishop Cretin Award, Humanitarian Service - Dr. Pilney returns to Peru annually and the surgical program has now treated over 4,000 children Professional Associations Ramsey County Medical Society, Mid-Western Plastic Surgery Society, American Society of Plastic Surgery American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Minnesota Academy of Plastic Surgery-Founding member and past president and Adjunct Professor of Plastic Surgery at University of Minnesota Referral Appointments Dr. Pilney is seeing patients at Hudson Hospital & Clinics. Call (715) 531-6700 or toll-free (800) 993-2325.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

L D S Hospital

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Medical College Of Wisconsin - 1959

Location & Hours

  • M Health Fairview Saint Josephs Hospital
  • 45 10th St W, St. Paul, MN 55102

Specialties Treated

  • Surgery
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Cancer 13
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 13
  • Orthopedics 23
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 15
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 21
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 22
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 8
  • Children's Hospital 7
  • Urology 20
  • Psychiatry 23
  • Geriatrics 18
  • Rehabilitation 10
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 3
  • Ophthalmology 1
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 2
  • Rheumatology 1
  • Long Term Care 2
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 19