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 210-257-1883

Our surgeons offer a full spectrum of plastic, reconstructive, hand surgery, and cosmetic procedures, including but not limited to:

Breast reconstruction | Microvascular Surgery | Hand Surgery
Howard T. Wang, MD | Biosketch
Interim 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 210-257-1883

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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.