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William P. Adams, Jr.
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William P. Adams, Jr., M.D. is an Associate Professor and Chief of Plastic Surgery at Parkland Health and Hospital Systems in the Department of Plastic Surgery at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, one of only three departments of plastic surgery in the country.

He received his undergraduate degree from Princeton University and graduated in the top 10% of his class at Vanderbilt University Medical School. He completed his residency training in general surgery and plastic surgery in the nationally renowned residency training program at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas. During this time he also completed an additional year of fellowship in plastic and reconstructive surgery research.

Dr. Adams has received numerous honors and awards including the Faculty of the Year Award in the Department of Plastic Surgery, the Kingston Registry of Who’s Who, the Clinician of the Year Award (Dept of Plastic Surgery) and the Teaching Award (Dept of Plastic Surgery).

He is a member of the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the Plastic Surgery Research Council, and the Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons.

He is currently in private plastic surgery practice in Dallas, Texas, and is an international authority on breast augmentation/ enlargement, breast implants including cohesive gel implants and body contouring procedures. Dr. Adams has developed a new technique for use in clinical breast implant surgery that has made breast augmentation / enlargement and breast reconstruction safer for patients. He is also active in educating plastic surgeons around the country on the newest currently possible level of breast augmentation, including a redefined patient experience and 24-hour recovery.

Dr. Adams is a renowned speaker and lecturer and has published numerous articles and chapters, as well as his recently published (2011) textbook, Breast Augmentation.

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