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William Strinden, M.D.

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We will treat each patient with kindness and professionalism. Our goal is to provide excellent surgery of a quality expected in a major medical center, but delivered with personal attention. It is important to me that my patients are comfortable with their care and that they are satisfied. Come visit us at our pleasant office to discuss your plastic surgery needs in the privacy you expect.

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We will treat each patient with kindness and professionalism. Our goal is to provide excellent surgery of a quality expected in a major medical center, but delivered with personal attention. It is important to me that my patients are comfortable with their care and that they are satisfied. Come visit us at our pleasant office to discuss your plastic surgery needs in the privacy you expect.

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Testimonials


Testi "It was much easier than I expected - Very pleased with results."


Testi "Dr. Strinden & Lisa - you are awesome! I was always treated with great respect and fairly. I am very pleased with my surgery. Who knows, I may be back."


Testi "Dr. Strinden saved my life when I had breast cancer - I have referred many patients to him and always will."


Testi "Great experience being first surgery!"


Testi "Everything went very well and much easier than expected. I've always been frightened of anesthesia but can now say that I may not have that fear any longer!"


Testi "Care was excellent. All staff were very informative and accommodating."



Qualifications

Dr. Strinden has been in practice in Lufkin since June of 1988 performing over 10,000 surgical procedures in the hospital or office. He graduated with honors from the University of Southern California medical school in 1981 and he trained at the University of Wisconsin residency programs in general surgery and plastic surgery including maxillofacial, hand and general plastic surgery until he opened his practice in Lufkin. He is board certified in general surgery and plastic surgery. He attends over 120 hours of continuing medical education biannually in order to keep up with the latest techniques to benefit patient safety and outcomes.


Specialty

Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery
Hand Surgery
Microsurgery


Board Certifications

American Board of Surgery
1987, 1994 (recertification)

American Board of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons
1990, 2003 (recertification)
Maintenance of Certification - ongoing


Education

B.S. Zoology - University of North Dakota, 1977
M.D. - University of Southern California, 1981
General Surgery and Plastic Surgery - University of Wisconsin, 1988


Professional Background

General Surgery Residency
Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI (1981-1986)

Plastic and Reconstructive Fellowship
Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI (1986-1988)

Past Chief of Surgery
Memorial Medical Center of East Texas
Woodland Heights Hospital

Past Chief of Staff
Memorial Medical Center of East Texas

Angelina County Society President
1/1/92 to 1/1/93 and 1/1/2010 - present

Board of Directors
Woodland Heights Hospital (1999 - 2004)
Physicians of East Texas (2005 - present)


Memberships

American Medical Association
Texas Medical Association
Angelina County Medical Association
American Association of Hand Surgery
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons


Hospital Affiliations

Woodland Heights, Lufkin, TX
Memorial Medical Center, Lufkin, TX

Procedures

Breast Procedures

  • Breast Augmentation
  • Breast Implant Removal
  • Breast Lift (Mastopexy)
  • Breast Reconstruction
  • Breast Reduction
  • Male Breast Reduction

Body Procedures

  • Body Contouring After Massive Weight Loss
  • Brachioplasty
  • Thigh and Buttock Lift
  • Liposuction
  • Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)
  • Pectoral Implants
  • Mommy Makeover

Face Procedures

  • Brow Lift
  • Facial Implants
  • Chin Augmentation
  • Ear Surgery
  • Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
  • Facelift (Rhytidectomy)
  • Forehead Lift
  • Lip Augmentation/Enhancement
  • Nose Surgery (Rhinoplasty)
  • Neck Lift

General Procedures

  • BOTOX®
  • Dermal/Soft Tissue Fillers
  • Injectable Fillers/Collagen
  • Burn Reconstruction
  • Chemical Peel
  • Dermabrasion
  • Hand Surgery
  • Scar Revision
  • Skin Cancer Reconstruction
  • Tattoo Removal
  • Removal of Spider Veins