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Who We Are

Leadership

Dr. Kenkel, a smiling man with fair hair, wearing a lab coat.

Jeffrey M. Kenkel, M.D., FACS

Chair

  • Betty and Warren Woodward Chair in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • Program Director
  • Director, Clinical Center for Cosmetic Laser Treatment
Dr. Haddock, a smiling man with blond hair, mustache and beard, wearing a dark suit over a plaid shirt with a salmon tie.

Nicholas T. Haddock, M.D.

Vice Chair of Business Affairs

Dr. Kane, a smiling man with sandy hair and mustache, and a white beard, wearing a lab coat and glasses.

Alex A. Kane, M.D., FACS, FAAP

Vice Chair of Administration

  • Chief, Pediatric/Craniofacial Surgery-Children's Medical Center/UT Southwestern
  • Director of the Pediatric Craniofacial Surgery Fellowship
Dr. Rozen, a smiling man with graying hair, wearing a gray suit.

Shai M. Rozen, M.D., FACS

Vice Chair of Research

  • Director, Microsurgery Fellowship
  • Director, Facial Palsy Program
  • Director, Medical Students
  • Director, Clinical Research
Dr. Zhang, a smiling man with dark hair, wearing a dark suit and glasses.

Andrew Zhang, M.D., FACS

Vice Chair of Education

  • Program Director Plastic Surgery Residency
  • Medical Director, Reconstructive Plastic Surgery and Hand at Parkland Hospital
Dr. Sammer, a smiling man with brown hair, mustache and beard, wearing a lab coat and glasses.

Doug Sammer, M.D.

Professor

  • Director, Hand Surgery Division and Hand Surgery Fellowship
  • Chief of Plastic Surgery, Parkland Health & Hospital System

Faculty

Dr. Aly, a smiling man with dark hair, wearing a dark suit

Al Aly, M.D.

Professor

Jessica Billig, MD

Jessica Billig, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Dr. Harada smiling headshot of women with long black hair, black blazer and blue shirt

Arden Harada, D.P.M.

Assistant Professor

Matthew J. Johnson, DPM

Matthew J. Johnson, DPM (Ortho/Plastics)

Assistant Professor

Dr. Kargel, a smiling woman with long, dark hair, wearing a lab coat over a dark shirt.

Jennifer Kargel, M.D.

Associate Professor

W.P. Andrew Lee, M.D.

W.P. Andrew Lee, M.D.

Professor

  • Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost
  • Dean, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
  • Atticus James Gill, M.D. Chair in Medical Science
Dr. Lies, a smiling man with dark, curly hair wearing a dark suit.

Shelby Lies, M.D.

Associate Professor

Jessica May, M.D.

Jessica May, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Dr. Nagarkar, a smiling man with dark, thinning hair, wearing a dark suit and polka-dot tie.

Purushottam Nagarkar, M.D.

Associate Professor

Dr. Odobescu, a smiling man with dark wavy hair, wearing glasses and a brown suit.

Andrei Odobescu, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Paymon Sanati-Mehrizy, M.D.

Paymon Sanati-Mehrizy, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Dr. Seaward, a smiling man with dark hair and glasses, wearing a lab coat over a blue shirt and yellow patterned tie.

James Seaward, M.D.

Associate Professor

Dr. Rita Shelby headshot, smiling woman with long black hair, white and gold chain necklace and white lab coat

Rita Shelby, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Dr. Stiles, a smiling woman with long brown hair, wearing a lab coat.

Christine Stiles, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Dr. Thornton, a smiling man with a shaved head, beard and mustache, wearing a suit.

James Thornton, M.D.

Professor

  • Director, Facial Reconstruction Division