Dr. Tang specializes in Cosmetic and Reconstructive surgery in Pasadena, California. He offers a wide range of cosmetic options from minor enhancements such as Botox to major enhancements such as breast augmentation.
Dr. Tang received his Medical Doctorate from Ross University after winning several awards and research grants, then relocated to Miami, Mount Sinai to train in General Surgery and Trauma Critical Care. He attended a fellowship in body contouring and breast aesthetics at the distinguished University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and then completed another Plastic and Reconstructive Fellowship at Medical College of Georgia. He is currently in private practice at Premiere Plastic Surgery Center.
Dr. Tang is currently affiliated with:
- Huntington Memorial Hospital
- Methodist Hospital
- Good Samaritan Hospital
- Garfield Medical Center
- Alhambra Hospital
- Glendale Adventist Medical Center
- San Gabriel Valley Medical Center
- Antelope Valley Hospital
- Pasadena Advanced Surgery Institute
Cirriculum Vitae
- RESIDENCY
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PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY:
Medical College of Georgia 2006 - 2008 
GENERAL SURGERY:
Mount Sinai Medical Center 2000 - 2004 
State University of New York, Buffalo 1997 - 2000 
- FELLOWSHIP
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BODY CONTOURING AND AESTHETICS:
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center 2005 - 2006 
TRAUMA AND CRITICAL CARE:
Florida Hospital Deland 2004 - 2005 
- EDUCATION
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MEDICAL:
Ross University School of Medicine 1993 - 1997 
UNDERGRADUATE:
University of South Florida 1988 - 1992 
- AWARDS
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Resident Paper Award
American College of Surgeons Sea Island Meeting: 2007
Resident of the Year Award
Mount Sinai, Miami Beach, Florida: 2004
Outstanding Research Award - Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery
State University of New York, Buffalo: 2000
Outstanding Research Award - Robotics
Kaleida Health Center: 2000
- PUBLICATIONS
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Completing the Metamorphosis: Building a Center of Excellence in Postbariatric Plastic Surgery
Annals of Plastic Surgery, 2007
Modified Vertical Abdominoplasty in the Massive Weight Loss Patient
Plastic and Reconstructive Journal, 2007
First Place Award: "Post-bariatric Plastic Surgery: Patient Care Algorithms, Technical Advances, and Outcomes in an Academic Center"
Plastic and Reconstructive Journal, 2006
Outcomes and Complications of Body Contouring Surgery in the Massive Weight Loss Patient
3rd Annual Plastic Surgery Research Day, 2006
Optimizing Efficiency in Body Contouring Clinics: Evidence-based Modifications and Outcomes
3rd Annual Plastic Surgery Research Day, 2006
The Effect of Recombinant Factor VIIa as Adjunct Therapy in a Patient with Persistent Hemorrhage after Penetrating Trauma
Journal of Trauma, 2005
Complete Remission of Previously Intractable Peripheral Cutaneous T-cell Lymphoma of the Lower Extremity using Isolated Hyperthermic Limb Perfusion with Melphalan (1-Phenylalanine mustard)
Journal of Cancer Investigation, 2004
Robotically Assisted Video Enhanced-Endoscopic Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Journal of Angiology, 2001
- RESEARCH INTERESTS
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Biomechanics of Skin Relaxation
Outcomes in Plastic Surgery: Life After Weight Loss Research Registry
Electronic Medical Record Databases Applied to Clinical Plastic Surgery
Effects of Suture Material on Wound Healing
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Tang, please call his assistant Marie at (626) 768-4406.
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