Sternberg is a leading practitioner of the Cleft Lift procedure, a technique developed in the 1970s that he has perfected through his work at The Sternberg Clinic for Pilonidal Surgery in San Francisco where he advises patients from around the world on this difficult decision: what the best surgical option is for a chronic/recurrent pilonidal abscess/sinus, or an unhealed wound or recurrent pilonidal disease after one or several pilonidal surgeries? Often incorrectly called a pilonidal cyst, the condition is actually the result of an an abscess that forms below the skin causes reoccurring infection.ĭr.
Jeffrey Sternberg, MD, FACS, FASCRS, is a highly skilled, board-certified surgeon best known for his innovative treatment of Pilonidal Disease.