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Full Name Patrick Wei-Te Hsu Born September 8, 1974 (age 50) ( 1974-09-08 ) Brooklyn, New York Occupation Medical Doctor and Plastic Surgeon Website www.memorialplasticsurgery.com | ||
Meet the Doctor - Patrick W. Hsu MD, FACS
Patrick W. Hsu (born September 8, 1974 - Brooklyn, New York) is an American plastic surgeon and published author.
Contents
- Meet the Doctor Patrick W Hsu MD FACS
- Early life and education
- Career
- Memorial Plastic Surgery
- Honors and awards
- References
Early life and education
Hsu was born in Brooklyn, New York and spent his childhood in Short Hills, New Jersey.
He first began his education at Rutgers College earning a Bachelor of Science. He then attended Albany Medical College, working on an advanced degree, where he obtained a Master of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
Hsu received his Medical Degree from UMDNJ – Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. He graduated as President of his class. Additionally, he was named Alpha Omega Alpha for excellence.
Following medical school, Hsu went to the acclaimed Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine. This surgical instruction program is considered to be among the most demanding and challenging in the United States. Dr. Hsu concluded his plastic surgery fellowship at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson.
Subsequently, he devoted a year to a fellowship in Microsurgery at the world-renowned M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. While there he trained in all facets of reconstructive surgery, with significant emphasis on highly developed strategies in breast reconstruction.
Career
He co-authored, Plastic Surgery Emergencies: Principles and Techniques, a textbook used for teaching purposes in the education of residents, clinicians, and emergency room staff, in swiftly assessing and treating critical care problems in the emergency room environment.
Hsu is a member of American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and Fellow, American College of Surgeons (FACS).
Memorial Plastic Surgery
Hsu founded Memorial Plastic Surgery in Houston, Texas. The practice focuses primarily on cosmetic and reconstructive surgery, which includes breast augmentation, tummy tuck and liposuction.