Houston Plastic Surgeon – Dr. Bob Basu in Media

H Texas Magazine – March 2008

Houston’s Top Docs

Dr. Bob Basu returns as a Top Doc in Plastic Surgery for the second consecutive year. He serves as director of Basu Plastic Surgery and The Center for Advanced Breast Restoration. He specializes in:

- Cosmetic plastic surgery (breast, body, face)
- Body contouring restoration for moms or after massive weight loss
- Breast reconstruction including state-of-the-art techniques using one’s own tissue

From the initial consultation, Dr. Basu works diligently to provide you with the highest level of personalized care. He meticulously listens to your goals, always encourages questions, and addresses every concern. He takes the time to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of your options, empowering you to make informed decisions.

In every case, Dr. Basu strives to provide the most natural appearing results to restore or enhance your own natural beauty and form. Basu Plastic Surgery has an unconditional commitment to optimizing patient safety and comfort to ultimately make your individual experience a pleasant journey.

Dr. Basu is a recognized contributor on the topic of patient safety in cosmetic surgery and is Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Most recently, he has been honored with the 2008 American Medical Association Foundation Leadership in Medicine Award.

Education:

Princeton University, A.B.;
Tufts University School of Medicine, M.D., M.P.H.;
The George Washington University Medical Center (general surgery);
Baylor College of Medicine (cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery).

Texas Magazine – March 2007

Houston’s Top Docs

Dr. Bob Basu is a board-certified plastic surgeon and assistant professor of plastic surgery in the Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Basu specializes in: (1) cosmetic plastic surgery of the breast, body and face, including non-surgical anti-aging procedures, and (2) restoration of the breast following cancer treatment with state-of-the art techniques, including muscle sparing microsurgical tissue reconstruction.

From initial consultation to post-recovery, Dr. Basu works diligently to provide his patients with the highest level of personalized care. He meticulously listens to each patient’s goals and objectives, always encouraging questions and addressing every concern. As an educator, Dr. Basu takes the time to provide each patient with a comprehensive understanding of his/her options, empowering his patients to make informed decisions. As a professor of plastic surgery, he is also a recognized contributor on the topic of patient safety in cosmetic surgery and continues research to improve outcomes in plastic surgery.

In every case, whether reconstruction after breast cancer or cosmetic surgery, Dr. Basu strives to provide the most natural appearing results to restore or enhance one’s own natural beauty and form. He has an unconditional commitment to optimizing patient safety and comfort, ultimately striving to make your individual experience a pleasant journey. Learn more about Dr. Basu and the procedures he performs at The Center for Aesthetic Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine.

Focus:
- Cosmetic plastic surgery (breast, body, face)
- Reconstructive breast surgery following lumpectomy or mastectomy

Education:

Princeton University, A.B.;
Tufts University School of Medicine, M.D., M.P.H.;
The George Washington University Medical Center, Residency in general surgery;
Michael E. DeBakey Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Residency in cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery