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Leopoldo Lapuerta Jr., MD, Plastic Surgery, Pearland, TX

LeopoldoLapuertaJr.MD

Plastic Surgery Pearland, TX

Hand

Physician

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Summary

  • Dr. Leopoldo Lapuerta is a plastic surgeon in Pearland, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital, St. Joseph Medical Center, CHI St. Luke's Health Brazosport, and Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center. He received his medical degree from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and has been in practice 29 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in hand and is experienced in minimally invasive surgery, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, cosmetic surgery, breast reconstruction, and breast surgery.

Education & Training

  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Hand Surgery (Plastic Surgery), 1995 - 1996
  • Methodist Hospital (Houston)
    Methodist Hospital (Houston)Residency, Plastic Surgery, 1993 - 1995
  • Ascension St John Hospital
    Ascension St John HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1988 - 1993
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1989 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1996 - 1999
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1996 - 1998
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish