Tang Ho, MD, director of the Texas Center for Facial Plastic Surgery in the Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, has been named a Super Doctor® in Texas for 2022. Dr. Ho is chief of facial plastic surgery and an associate professor in the department.
Super Doctors are named to the list after selection by their peers. The results are published online at www.superdoctors.com following an extensive independent nomination and research process.
Dual board certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Dr. Ho has clinical interests that include aesthetic and reconstructive surgeries of the face, including facial rejuvenation procedures (facelift, brow lift, thread lift, Botox® injection, injectable fillers), rhinoplasty, facial reanimation procedures for patients with facial paralysis, reconstructive surgery of skin cancer defects and complex microvascular facial reconstruction. He is currently engaged in research on tissue engineering and clinical outcomes of rhinoplasty.
Dr. Ho received his medical degree at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland, and returned to Texas to complete his otolaryngology-head and neck residency training at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. He subsequently completed subspecialty fellowship training in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Before embarking on a career in medicine, Dr. Ho was a U.S. Fulbright Scholar to the United Kingdom, where he received his master’s degree in sociology from the University of Edinburgh in Scotland.
He has been recognized with other honors, including the Department of Otorhinolaryngology Faculty Member of the Year Award, the McGovern Medical School Dean’s Teaching Excellence Award, and Castle Connolly Top Doctors.