Excellence in Plastic Surgery
The Department
of Plastic Surgery at UT Southwestern Medical Center is a world leader
in patient care, research, innovations, and education. The department and its
faculty have established a national and international reputation for training
the next generation of plastic surgery leaders, providing clinical excellence,
and conducting groundbreaking research.
We developed one of the first true departments of plastic
surgery in the United States. Our clinical practice, among the largest in the
country, is robust and diverse, and our residencies are among the most sought-after
in plastic surgery.
Meet the Team
Our outstanding faculty is committed to delivering optimal
patient care using evidence-based medicine.
Meet
our team.
Research
Our department features one of the nation’s premier clinical
research programs. Our comprehensive research includes National Institutes of
Health-sponsored studies and clinical-translational efforts focused on
evidence-based outcomes in five major areas: wound healing, emerging
technologies/lasers, anatomical studies, nerve biology, and composite tissue
allotransplantation.
Learn more about our research.
Education
We provide unparalleled education to medical students,
residents, and fellows in the art and science of plastic surgery.
Learn more about educational
opportunities.
Patient Care
Our department is internationally recognized as a source of
outstanding, innovative clinical care for both adult and pediatric patients. We
have also developed a range of new cosmetic and reconstructive procedures that
are life-changing for our patients.
Learn more about our patient
care expertise.