Alex K. Wong, MD, FACS - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

Alex K. Wong, MD, FACS - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon This is the professional page of Dr. Alex K. Wong, a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon Dr. Alex K. Wong is a Board Certified Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon.

He is an Assistant Professor of Surgery and full time faculty member at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and primarily practices at the Keck Medical Center of USC in Los Angeles, CA. He has outpatient offices in Los Angeles and Santa Monica as well as hospital privileges at LAC+USC Medical Center, Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena, and Garfield Medical Ce

nter in Monterrey Park. Dr. Wong has clinical interests in aesthetic surgery as well as stem cell and regenerative therapies. He is fellowship trained in reconstructive microsurgery and provides comprehensive care of complex wounds, including free tissue transfer. His clinical practice includes breast, abdominal wall, and extremity reconstruction and he is one of a few surgeons in Los Angeles that perform digital and hand replantation surgery. He is Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and an active member of the American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery and Plastic Surgery Research Council. Dr. Wong also directs a basic science research laboratory at the USC Institute for Genetic Medicine that investigates key problems in plastic surgery such as stem cell therapy for wound healing. He is an Associate Member of the Broad/CIRM Center for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research as well as the Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center. He has published in high impact journals such as Annals of Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Circulation, Stem Cells, and the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

06/20/2026

Stimulating to be part of summit June 19, 2026 where projects such as ours were highlighted. Delighted to be a on our led team. Tremendous efforts have and will continue to change the of

06/08/2026

It’s a wrap! Another research council meeting is in the books. Thanks for the great , connections, food and fun.

05/31/2026

Honored to attend my first meeting in Vienna 🇦🇹

Huge thanks to the EURAPS leadership for a flawlessly organized event, and to my research team for an incredible 5 ERC podium presentations 🙌 Proud of what we achieved together.

And Vienna—what a stunning host city. ☕🏛️

Until next time!

# TeamWork

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05/23/2026

Thank you PULSE for being curious and sharing my journey as a , funded work on , and entrepreneurial efforts to complete clinical trials that may one day lead to approved medicines that prevent surgically associated lymphedema

Attended my first American Surgical Association meeting, the nations oldest and most prestigious surgical organization. ...
04/25/2026

Attended my first American Surgical Association meeting, the nations oldest and most prestigious surgical organization. Great camaraderie, wisdom, and accomplishment. I am honored and humbled to be the SUS-ASA Surgical Leaders Fellowship awardee for 2026!

12/31/2025

Goodbye and thank you #2025! Welcome & #ʜᴀᴘᴘʏɴᴇᴡʏᴇᴀʀ2026

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12/14/2025

Over 30 years ago, I started my journey for my nieces graduation … despite a few new ones, many buildings proudly remain including McGraw Tower, Clara Dickson Hall (freshman dormitory) and Biotechnology Building (where I did my first science experiments). Over 4 years in the College of , I learned how to & be . I made , precious memories & learned skills. Thank you and go !

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11/02/2025

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