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Office
24510 Northwest Fwy Ste 630
Cypress, TX 77429Phone+1 325-333-7508Fax+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 MelbourneReconstructive Microsurgery Fellowship, 2023 - 2024
- University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2022 - 2023
- Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2016 - 2022
- Baylor College of MedicineClass of 2016
- Wake Forest UniversityBS, Biochemistry, summa cum laude, 2008 - 2012
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2024 - 2025
- VA State Medical License 2022 - 2023
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Regional Anesthesia for Wrist Fractures and Dislocations: Are We Really Blocking Opioid Prescribing?Thomas E Moran, Ryan D Wagner, Graham Grogan, Eric R Taleghani, Brent R DeGeorge Jr
Hand. 2025-01-01 - 2 citationsSystematic Review of Capsular Contracture Management following Breast Augmentation: An Update.Carter J Boyd, Michael V Chiodo, Jeffrey L Lisiecki, Ryan D Wagner, Rod J Rohrich
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2024-02-01 - 3 citationsA Comparison of Treatment of OCD Lesions of the Capitellum With Osteochondral Autograft and Allograft Transplantation.Grant Killian, Ryan D Wagner, Megan Plain, A Bobby Chhabra
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2024-02-01
Journal Articles
- Etiology, prevention, and management of infectious complications of dermal fillersWagner RD, Fakhro AA, Cox JA, Izaddoost SA, Seminars in Plastic Surgery
- Cranial Fasciitis: A systematic review and diagnostic approach to a pediatric scalp massWagner 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 approachWagner RD, Nguyen HP, Tyring SK, Einstein Journal, 2016
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Professional Memberships
- American Medical AssociationMember
- Texas Medical AssociationMember
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical SocietyMember
- Phi Beta Kappa SocietyMember
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