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Francisco Agullo, MD, Plastic Surgery, El Paso, TX

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Plastic Surgery El Paso, TX

Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, Founder and President Southwest Plastic Surgery

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  • Office

    1387 George Dieter Dr
    Bldg C301
    El Paso, TX 79936
    Phone+1 915-590-7900
    Fax+1 915-590-7902

Summary

  • Frank Agullo, MD, FACS was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico. His life journey has taken him to many destinations. After obtaining his MD degree from Universidad Anahuac in Mexico City, he trained in general surgery at Texas Tech University. He then completed plastic surgery training at the prestigious Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. Dr. Agullo is a board-certified Plastic Surgeon based in El Paso, Texas; his Plastic Surgery practice covers both reconstructive and cosmetic fields.

    Dr. Agullo holds the title of Clinical Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine as well as Affiliate Professor at the University of Texas at El Paso. His private practice is primarily based at Southwest Plastic Surgery. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and member of the American Society of Plastic Surgery as well as the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery.

    Dr. Agullo has an extensive number of publications and presentations in the field of Plastic Surgery at both national and international levels. He was just recently included in Plastic Surgery Practice’s publication of Best Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeons of 2012 and as a Rising Star Superdoctor of 2012 in Texas Monthly. He has been invited to share his expertise on body contouring nationally and internationally, the latest at The Aesthetic Meeting in New York City and the Buttock Contour World Congress in Sao Paolo, Brazil.

    Dr. Agullo enjoys volunteering once a year in international medical missions for cleft lip and palate correction surgeries; he finds this to be a particularly rewarding area of his practice.

    Dr. Agullo, also known as DrWorldWide, has become a social media sensation under the Snapchat username RealDrWorldWide and under his Instagram account @realdrworldwide. Dr. Agullo is part of the Dr. Miami Squad.
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Education & Training

  • Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)
    Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2007 - 2009
  • Texas Tech University HSC El Paso
    Texas Tech University HSC El PasoResidency, Surgery, 2002 - 2007
  • Universidad Anahuac School of Medicine
    Universidad Anahuac School of MedicineClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2024 - 2026
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • NV State Medical License
    NV State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best of El Paso - Best Cosmetic Surgeon and Best Plastic Surgeon El Paso Inc, 2020-2024
  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014-2024
  • Texas SuperDoctors SuperDoctors, 2015-2023
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Effects of Neuromuscular Electrical Stimulation on Glycemis Control: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis  
    Sanchez Michael J., Mossayebi Ali, Sigaroodi Solmaz, Apaflo Jehu N., Galvan Michelle J., Min Kisuk, Agullo Francisco J., Wagler Amy, Bajpeyi Sudip, Frontiers in Endocrinology, 7/31/2023
  • The Current State of Brazilian Butt Lifts  
    Agullo, F, Modern Aesthetics, 11/2022
  • Internal Waist Trainer  
    Agullo, F, ISAPS News, 1/2022
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Identifying Malignancy in Chronic Skin Ulcers
    Agullo FJ, American Medical Association Resident and Fellow Section 3rd Annual Poster Symposium, Las Vegas, NV, 1/10/2006
  • Giant Branchial Cleft Cyst
    Agullo FJ, American Medical Association Resident and Fellow Section 3rd Annual Poster Symposium, Las Vegas, NV, 1/10/2006
  • Diverticulitis in the Pediatric Population
    Agullo FJ, American Medical Association Resident and Fellow Section 3rd Annual Poster Symposium, Las Vegas, NV, 1/10/2006

Lectures

  • Acellular Flowable Wound Matirx May Recruit Stem Cells for New Bone Formation: A Pilot Animal Model 
    Bastrop, TX - 1/27/2012
  • Dermal Hip Fat Rotation Flaps for Lateral Thigh and Gluteal Contouring 
    Geneva, Switzerland - 1/8/2012
  • Abdominoplasty with Circumferential Liposuction in 200 Consecutive Cases 
    Geneva, Switzerland - 1/8/2012
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Authored Content

  • WORLD ASSOCIATION OF GLUTEAL SURGEONS #SAFERBBLFebruary 2019
  • Body ContouringDecember 2006

Press Mentions

  • Study: Planatome's Nano-polished, High-precision Surgical Blade Drives 86% Reduction in Hypertrophic Scarring
    Study: Planatome's Nano-polished, High-precision Surgical Blade Drives 86% Reduction in Hypertrophic ScarringNovember 19th, 2024
  • Rapper faces serious risks after having gold chains surgically 'implanted into his head' to resemble hair
    Rapper faces serious risks after having gold chains surgically 'implanted into his head' to resemble hairOctober 11th, 2024
  • Why Tom Cruise Fans Think The Star Had Plastic Surgery
    Why Tom Cruise Fans Think The Star Had Plastic Surgery April 8th, 2024
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Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish