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William Adams, M.D.

William Adams, M.D.

Associate Professor

School
Medical School
Department
Plastic Surgery
  • Biography

    William 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.

  • Education
    Medical School
    Vanderbilt University Medical Center (1991)
    Internship
    Parkland Memorial Hospital (1992), Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
    Residency
    Parkland Memorial Hospital (1995), Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
    Fellowship
    Parkland Memorial Hospital (1997), Plastic Surgery
  • Research Interest
    • Contour Profile Gel Implant Study
    • Hi Profile Breast Implant Study
    • Softform Lip Augmentation
  • Publications

    Star Featured Publications

    The Deviated Nose: Optimizing Results Using a Simplified Classification and Algorithmic Approach
    Rod J. Rohrich, M.D., Jack P. Gunter, M.D., Mark A. Deuber, M.D. and William P. Adams, Jr., M.D. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery November 2002 110(6) 1509
    Mechanical Analysis of Explanted Saline-filled Breast Implants Exposed to Betadine Pocket Irrigation
    Harold J. Brandon, CSc; V. Leroy Younr, M.D; Kenneth L. Jerina, DSc; Clarence J. Wolf, Ph.D; William P. Adams, Jr., M.D. Aesthetic Surgery Journal September 2002 22(5) 438
    In Search of Better Shape in Mastopexy and Reduction Mammaplasty - Discussion
    William P. Adams, Jr., M.D. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery July 2002 110(1) 321
  • Honors & Awards
    • Faculty of the Year Award
      Dept. of Plastic Surgery (2001)
    • The Kingston Registry of Who's Who
      (2001)
    • Clinician of the Year Award
      Dept. of Plastic Surgery (1998)
    • Teaching Award
      Dept. of Plastic Surgery (1997)
  • Professional Associations/Affiliations
    • American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
    • American Society of Plastic Surgeons
    • Board Certified Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeons of Dallas
    • Plastic Surgery Research Council
    • Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons