Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
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Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds: Thursdays, 5-6 pm, Room 444B, School of Medicine
Welcome to the division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Clinical Care: For appointments, please call 210-450-9220
Our surgeons offer a full spectrum of plastic, reconstructive, hand surgery, and cosmetic procedures, including but not limited to:
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Breast reconstruction | Microvascular Surgery | Hand Surgery
Howard T. Wang, MD | Biosketch
Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery and Otolaryngology and Division Chief
Program Director, Plastic Surgery Residency Program
Each year more than 200,000 American women face the reality of breast
cancer. Today, the emotional and physical results can be very different
from what they were in the past. Dr.
Wang specializes in breast reconstruction surgery (surgery to rebuild the breast's shape). In addition
to breast reconstruction, Dr. Wang also specializes in microvascular surgery, general plastic surgery,
and hand surgery.
For patient appointments and physician referrals, please call 210-450-9220
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Luis Alejandro Jaramillo, MD | Biosketch
Clinical Assistant Professor
Director, Visiting International Students in San Antonio Program
Dr. Jaramillo's interests include general plastic and reconstructive surgery as
well as oncologic reconstruction, endoscopic assisted surgery and breast
surgery. Dr. Jaramillo completed his General Surgery Residency with the
Department of Surgery here at the University of Texas Health Science Center at
San Antonio and was accepted into the two year Plastic Surgery Residency Program
with the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Upon successfully
completing Plastic Surgery Residency Program, he was recruited back to UTHSCSA
to join as a new faculty member with the Division of Plastic Surgery in 2009.
Dr. Jaramillo's dedication to both patient care and overall education to the
residency program has reinforced the overall mission for the Division of Plastic
Surgery at UTHSCSA.
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Peter T. H. Wang, MD | Biosketch
Clinical Associate Professor
Dr. Peter Wang is a board certified plastic surgeon, having earned his medical
degree from Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons in the city of New York,
and his dental degree from Harvard School of Dental Medicine. He completed his
training in plastic surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania,
and completed his craniofacial and pediatric plastic surgery fellowship at
Children′s Hospital of Los Angeles. Although adept at performing a wide range
of plastic surgery, Dr. Wang′s primary mission is to provide specialized care
for children born with cleft lip and cleft palate, craniosysnostosis,
craniomaxillofacial anomalies, hemangiomas, vascular malformations, birthmarks,
congenital nevus, jaw deformity, ear deformity and microtia.
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Deowall Chattar-Cora, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Orthopaedics and Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Education:
MD, New York University School of Medicine, 1996
Deowall Chattar-Core is a Clinical Assistant Professor with a joint
appointment in Plastics and Orthopaedics, and is a member of the UTHSCSA
School of Medicine faculty since 2007. After graduating from the Plastic
Surgery Residency Program at UTHSCSA in 2006, he completed a fellowship
in hand and microsurgery through UTHSCSA at The Hand Center of San
Antonio. Dr. Chattar-Cora earned his MD from New York University School
of Medicine in 1996 and his BS from Sarah Lawrence College, Bronxville,
New York in 1992.
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Douglas T. Cromack, MD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Orthopaedics and Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Education:
MD, University of Vermont College of Medicine in Burlington, VT, 1983
Board certifications: Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery; Certificate of Added Qualification in Hand Surgery
Dr. Cromack is a Clinical Assistant Professor with a joint appointment in
Plastics and Orthopaedics, and has been a member of the UTHSCSA School of
Medicine faculty since 2000. He is board certified in Plastic & Reconstructive
Surgery with added qualification of surgery of the hand, and has extensive
research experience in wound healing including a 3-year fellowship at the
National Cancer Institute. He has a Certificate of Added Qualification in Hand
Surgery. He completed a fellowship in Hand Surgery at Washington University in
St. Louis. Dr. Cromack earned his MD from the University of Vermont College of
Medicine in Burlington, VT, in 1983, and his BS from the US Military Academy in
West Point, NY.
(pictured, left to right) Gary Alter, MD, 2010 Visiting Lecturer;
Son Nguyen, MD; Curtis Crane, MD; Kristen Yee, MD; Howard T. Wang, MD;
Shiliang Chang, MD; Luis Jaramillo, MD; and Fawn Hogan, MD
(pictured, left to right) Luis Jaramillo, MD (left), Gary Alter, MD,
2010 Visiting Lecturer, and Howard T. Wang, MD.
