Total years in practice: 20

Dr. Michael Decherd, MD, FACS is a double-board-certified plastic surgeon in San Antonio, Texas. He is a fourth-generation physician who is passionate about helping people look and feel their best. “When patients make the decision to have plastic surgery, they take a personal journey,” he says. “I consider it a privilege to take that journey with them.” Dr. Decherd is recognized by his patients for his warm and friendly “Southern hospitality” approach to care as well as his artistic and exquisite work.

After receiving his medical degree from the University of Texas’s Southwestern Medical Center, Dr. Decherd trained in plastic surgery and otolaryngology - head and neck surgery, specialties in which he has received board certification. He frequently shares his expertise with local media, including San Antonio Express-News. Beyond his surgical schedule, Dr. Decherd is an active member of multiple professional organizations, including the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.

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Education

  Undergraduate: BS in Electrical Engineering, University of Texas, Austin

  Medical: MD, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

Postgraduate Education

  Internship: General Surgery, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston

  Residencies:

  Plastic Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

  Otolaryngology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston

Board Certifications

  Board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

  Board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery

Memberships

  American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)

  Fellow, American College of Surgeons (FACS)

Hospital Privileges

  Christus Santa Rosa Hospital – San Antonio, TX, Alamo Heights Surgical Center – San Antonio, TX, Methodist Hospital (San Antonio, TX)

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