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Dallas Society of Plastic Surgeons A group of board certified plastic surgeons committed to excellence, safety and education.

09/02/2026

Meet Our Members: Chase Derrick, MD

Choosing a board-certified plastic surgeon is an important step in making informed decisions about your care.

The Dallas Society of Plastic Surgeons is proud to feature Chase Derrick, MD, a Plano-based plastic and reconstructive surgeon certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Derrick emphasizes individualized treatment, clear communication, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach that helps patients feel heard, informed, and confident.

Board certification reflects rigorous training, verified qualifications, high professional standards, and an ongoing commitment to patient safety. Before considering any cosmetic or reconstructive procedure, take time to review your surgeon’s credentials, ask questions, and understand your options.

Learn more about Dr. Derrick and why choosing a board-certified plastic surgeon matters:

https://dallassocietyplasticsurgeons.com/places/chase-derrick-md-plano/

08/07/2026

Meet Dr. Vasdev Rai, a board-certified plastic surgeon with the The American Board of Plastic Surgery, Inc. He has performed more than 25,000 cosmetic surgeries over his more than 30 years in practice as a Dallas plastic surgeon. Dr. Rai is consistently rated one of the top 10 plastic surgeons in Dallas, Texas by toptendallas.com

Dr. Rai is Chief of Plastic Surgery at Medical City Dallas Hospital. His extensive education, advanced training with new technologies, professional memberships and honors, and his community involvement make him one of the most admired and sought-after plastic surgeons in Texas.

Dr. Rai received his training in plastic surgery at New York Hospital of Cornell University Medical Center, which is one of the premier universities for training plastic surgeons. Dr. Rai has been board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery since 1983. He continues to advance his education and training with new techniques and methods, and he is often asked to write and lecture about plastic surgery.

07/02/2026

Meet Our Members | Today we’re honored to feature Ramsey J. Choucair MD, one of the Southwest’s most experienced cosmetic plastic surgeons, practicing in Dallas, Texas. A native Texan, Dr. Choucair specializes in cosmetic and plastic surgery of the face and body and is known by patients and peers for his tremendous personal integrity and warm, one-on-one approach to care.

Dr. Choucair trained at Rice University and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, followed by elite aesthetic fellowships on both the East and West coasts and a plastic surgery fellowship at Harvard Medical School and the Shriners Burn Institute in Boston. Board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and an assistant clinical professor of surgery at UT Southwestern, he blends world-class training with a keen eye for detail, beauty, and long-term results.

Learn more about Dr. Choucair and his work through the Dallas Society of Plastic Surgeons member directory:
https://dallassocietyplasticsurgeons.com/places/ramsey-j-choucair-md-dallas/

06/03/2026

Meet Dr. Derek Rapp, a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon with advanced fellowship training in hand and upper extremity surgery.

Dr. Rapp specializes in both reconstructive and cosmetic procedures, including breast reconstruction, body contouring after weight loss, treatment of skin lesions, facial trauma reconstruction, and complex hand conditions such as nerve compression, fractures, and arthritis. His extensive training and research background reflect a deep commitment to patient safety and outcomes.

Choosing a board-certified plastic surgeon matters. Certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS) ensures rigorous training, high standards, and ongoing accountability in patient care.

If you’re considering a procedure for yourself or someone you care about, start with a trusted expert.

View Dr. Rapp’s full profile and credentials here: https://dallassocietyplasticsurgeons.com/places/derek-rapp-md-richardson/

06/03/2026

Meet Our Members | This May, we’re honored to feature John L. Burns Jr., MD, FACS, a board-certified plastic surgeon in Dallas, TX with more than 25 years of experience in facial rejuvenation, breast and body procedures, and non-surgical treatments.

A Dallas native and Past President Dr. John Burns - Dallas Plastic Surgery Institute combines advanced training with a commitment to safe, evidence-based care for every patient he treats.

Learn more about Dr. Burns and his work with the Dallas Society of Plastic Surgeons: https://dallassocietyplasticsurgeons.com/places/john-l-burns-jr-md/

04/06/2026

This month, we’re honored to spotlight Nicholas Walker, M.D., a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon serving the greater Dallas–Frisco community with skilled, compassionate care. Dr. Walker focuses on natural-looking results and personalized treatment plans, helping patients feel more confident while always prioritizing safety and education.

Every member of the Dallas Society of Plastic Surgeons is board certified, which means each surgeon has completed rigorous training and meets the highest standards in plastic surgery. When you’re considering cosmetic or reconstructive surgery, choosing a board-certified plastic surgeon is one of the most important decisions you can make.

Learn more about Walker Plastic Surgery & MedSpa and the Dallas Society of Plastic Surgeons:
https://dallassocietyplasticsurgeons.com/places/nicholas-walker-m-d/

02/27/2026

Meet Our Members | This month, we’re honored to highlight Dr. Laurence Weider, a board-certified plastic surgeon who has been caring for Dallas patients with personalized, attentive treatment since 1999. With rigorous training from Stanford, Baylor College of Medicine, and advanced plastic surgery fellowship training at Case Western Reserve University, Dr. Weider offers patients a thoughtful, well-informed approach to both cosmetic and reconstructive procedures.

As a diplomate of the American Board of Plastic Surgery and an active member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Dr. Weider is committed to safety, evidence-based techniques, and results that respect each patient’s unique goals. He understands that choosing surgery is a deeply personal decision and believes in listening carefully, educating patients about their options, and supporting them every step of the way—from consultation through recovery.

Learn more about Weider Plastic Surgery and why working with a board-certified plastic surgeon is so important to your care and outcomes: https://dallassocietyplasticsurgeons.com/places/laurence-weider-md/

01/29/2026

Meet our member, Michael A. Bogdan, MD, FACS — an award‑winning, fellowship‑trained, board‑certified plastic surgeon serving patients throughout Dallas–Fort Worth from his state‑of‑the‑art practice in Grapevine, TX. Dr. Bogdan combines a warm, down‑to‑earth approach with advanced aesthetic surgery training from Stanford and NYU to deliver natural‑looking facial rejuvenation and Mommy Makeover results.

Discover how evidence‑based, modern aesthetic surgery can help you make informed decisions about your goals, and explore Dr. Bogdan’s professional background, credentials, and areas of focus here:
https://dallassocietyplasticsurgeons.com/places/michael-a-bogdan-md-facs/

12/29/2025

Meet Phillip Dauwe, M.D. — a board-certified plastic surgeon and proud member of the Dallas Society of Plastic Surgeons. Based in Dallas, he is known for combining meticulous surgical planning with an artistic eye to help patients achieve natural, confidence-boosting results.

At Dauwe Plastic Surgery, Dr. Dauwe offers advanced procedures for the face, breast, and body, including breast augmentation and revision, mommy makeovers, drainless tummy tucks, facelifts, liposuction, and more. He also provides nonsurgical options like laser treatments, injectables, and body contouring to support a full spectrum of aesthetic goals.

Learn more about Dr. Dauwe and his work as an esteemed member the Dallas Society of Plastic Surgeons:
👉 https://dallassocietyplasticsurgeons.com/places/phillip-dauwe-md/

10/24/2025

✨ DSPS Member Spotlight ✨
Meet Dr. Richard Y. Ha — board-certified plastic surgeon, educator, and advocate for precision and artistry in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery.

Based at the world-renowned Plastic Surgery Institute, Dr. Ha specializes in facial, eyelid, nose, and breast surgery, as well as Asian plastic surgery. He is also a trusted leader in research and education, inspiring the next generation of surgeons.

Discover more about Dr. Ha’s journey and expertise through his DSPS profile 🔗 https://tinyurl.com/MemberDSPSHa

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