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Ryan Wagner, MD, Plastic Surgery, Cypress, TX

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Plastic Surgery • Cypress, TX

Breast Reconstruction, Hand, Plastic & Reconstructive Microsurgery, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Houston Methodist Institute for Reconstructive Surgery

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  • Office

    24510 Northwest Freeway
    Suite 630
    Cypress, TX 77429
    Phone+1 832-533-3750
    Fax+1 832-533-3751

Summary

  • Dr. Ryan Wagner is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon in Houston and Cypress, Texas. He specializes in hand surgery, cancer reconstruction, microsurgery, and trauma reconstruction.

    Dr. Wagner attended Baylor College of Medicine for medical school where he was elected to the prestigious AOA Medical Society and graduated with Honors. He then stayed at Baylor College of Medicine to complete the Integrated Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Residency Program. There he trained at top hospitals including MD Anderson Cancer Center, Texas Children’s Hospital, and Houston Methodist Hospital as well as the level 1 trauma hospital, Ben Taub.

    Dr. Wagner furthered his surgical training with the Hand & Upper Extremity Fellowship at the University of Virginia. Working with both plastic and orthopedic surgeons broadened his practice and provided an expanded perspective on management. He then traveled overseas to Australia to complete the Microsurgery and Complex Reconstruction Fellowship at St. Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne, an internationally recognized microsurgery and research institute.

    Dr. Wagner has many interests within plastic surgery including cancer and trauma reconstruction, upper extremity surgery, hand and wrist fractures, peripheral nerve surgery, and breast surgery.

    He also is passionate about both research and education. He has authored over 30 peer reviewed publications and book chapters in the top plastic surgery journals and has received a grant for his work on social determinants of health in hand surgery. Dr. Wagner has been recognized with both teaching and research awards.

    Dr. Wagner strives to provide individualized treatment within an informative and compassionate environment to help each patient meet their goals. Outside of medicine Dr. Wagner enjoys spending time with his family, fly fishing, golfing, and traveling.

Education & Training

  • St. Vincent's Hospital Melbourne
    St. Vincent's Hospital MelbourneReconstructive Microsurgery Fellowship, 2023 - 2024
  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2022 - 2023
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2016 - 2022
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineClass of 2016
  • Wake Forest University
    Wake Forest UniversityBS, Biochemistry, summa cum laude, 2008 - 2012

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2024 - 2025
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2022 - 2023
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2016 - 2022

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Etiology, prevention, and management of infectious complications of dermal fillers  
    Wagner RD, Fakhro AA, Cox JA, Izaddoost SA, Seminars in Plastic Surgery
  • Cranial Fasciitis: A systematic review and diagnostic approach to a pediatric scalp mass  
    Wagner RD, Wang EK, Lloyd MS, Lam SK, Khechoyan DY, Journal of Craniofacial Surgery, 2016
  • Giant ulcerative lesion on the upper back: Using a differential diagnosis to formulate a clinical approach  
    Wagner RD, Nguyen HP, Tyring SK, Einstein Journal, 2016
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Professional Memberships

  • American Medical Association
    Member
  • Texas Medical Association
    Member
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
    Member
  • Phi Beta Kappa Society
    Member

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