Chief Resident Cosmetic Clinic
The UTHealth Houston Plastic Surgery Chief Resident Cosmetic Clinic offers a full range of surgical and nonsurgical aesthetic procedures performed by senior plastic surgery residents under the direct supervision of experienced, board-certified faculty.
As part of McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston, our clinic combines academic excellence with patient-centered care—delivering high-quality results in a safe, supervised environment.
Patients benefit from:
- Personalized treatment plans
- Direct involvement of chief residents
- Close supervision by expert attending surgeons
- Reduced surgeon fees compared to private practice
Why Choose a Resident Cosmetic Clinic?
Our clinic provides a unique opportunity to receive aesthetic care in a leading academic medical center.
- Highly trained surgeons in the final stage of residency
- Direct faculty supervision for every procedure
- Emphasis on safety and evidence-based care
- Reduced professional fees
Procedures Offered
Facial Aesthetics
- Upper and lower blepharoplasty
- Facelift and neck lift
- Brow lift
- Rhinoplasty
Breast Surgery
- Breast augmentation
- Breast reduction
- Mastopexy (breast lift)
Body Contouring
- Liposuction
- Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck)
- Post-weight loss body contouring
Nonsurgical Treatments
- Neuromodulators (e.g., Botox)
- Dermal fillers
- Skin rejuvenation treatments
Procedure availability may vary based on consultation.
What to Expect
Consultation
Your consultation will be performed by a Chief Resident in collaboration with supervising faculty.
During this visit:
- Discussion of your goals and concerns
- Physical evaluation
- Review of treatment options
- Preoperative photos (if applicable)
- Pricing and scheduling
Surgery & Follow-Up
- Procedures are performed with attending supervision
- Care is delivered in accredited facilities within the Texas Medical Center
- Residents remain closely involved throughout your care
Meet the Chief Residents
Robert C. Tung, MD
@roberttungmd
Kris Slaughter, MD
Joao Bombardelli, MD
Our Training Environment
The UTHealth Houston Plastic Surgery Residency is based in the Texas Medical Center—the largest medical center in the world—and provides:
- High surgical volume and diverse case exposure
- Training at institutions including Memorial Hermann Hospital and LBJ Hospital
- Experience in both reconstructive and aesthetic surgery
This training environment ensures patients are cared for by surgeons with extensive, hands-on experience.
Patient Safety & Supervision
Your safety is our highest priority.
- All procedures are supervised by board-certified plastic surgery faculty
- Treatment plans are reviewed and approved by attending surgeons
- Standard hospital safety protocols are strictly followed
Schedule a Consultation
To schedule a consultation or learn more about our services, please contact:
Martha Soto, Clinic Coordinator
đź“Ť 6410 Fannin St #1400, Houston, TX
đź“ž Front Desk: 832-325-7181
đź“ž Direct Line: 832-325-7184