Biography

Dr. David C. Hopkins is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Plastic Surgery at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston. A proud Texas native, he attended Baylor University, graduating with a Summa cum Laude distinction. He received his medical doctorate from UTHealth Houston. He then completed general surgery training followed by a three-year plastic surgery residency, all with the UTHealth Houston Surgery Department.

Dr. Hopkins practices reconstructive and cosmetic surgery, including reconstruction of the head and neck, extremities, breast, and trunk, as well as the full spectrum of aesthetic plastic surgery. Dr. Hopkins has a particular interest in resident education and quality improvement for surgical trainees.

Dr. Hopkins enjoys golf, fishing, and outdoor activities, as well as Houston Sports. He is happily married to his wife Emily who is a practicing Pediatrician.