Pablo L. Padilla, MD
Pablo L. Padilla, MD
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Breast Surgery, Microvascular Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Reconstructive Plastic Surgery
Accepting New Patients
Video Visits Available
About Dr. Pablo L. Padilla
"I am dedicated to helping patients restore form and function lost to trauma, disease, or congenital differences. I deliver personalized care using advanced surgical techniques while blending form and function with an artistic eye to achieve natural, beautiful results. "
Dr. Pablo L. Padilla is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon specializing in breast reconstruction, microsurgery, cancer reconstruction, trauma reconstruction, and aesthetic surgery. He completed medical school and integrated plastic surgery residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch, followed by a fellowship in microsurgery and complex oncologic reconstruction at MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Dr. Padilla is passionate about delivering personalized, compassionate care and helping patients restore confidence through reconstructive and aesthetic surgery. Among his many interests in plastic surgery. Dr. Padilla likes performing breast reconstruction procedures, abdominoplasty, liposuction, body contouring, and cancer/trauma reconstruction from head to toe. He has received multiple teaching and research awards, authored numerous peer-reviewed publications, and is fluent in English and Spanish. Outside of medicine, he enjoys traveling, exploring different cultures, and spending time with his family.
Clinical Interests
- Body contouring (liposuction, abdominoplasty, brachioplasty, thighplasty.
- Breast procedures (breast augmentation, mastopexy breast lift, breast reduction)
- Breast reconstruction (implant based, autologous based reconstruction)
- Cosmetic surgery
- Facelift, laser
- Implant revision surgery, breast revision surgery, fat grafting
- Microvascular breast reconstruction (diep flap (abdominal flap), pap/tug (thigh tissue)
- Microvascular surgery (head and neck reconstruction)
- Nerve reconstruction for breast
- Nerve surgery(TMR/RPNI)
- Skin cancer excision/reconstruction
- Trauma reconstruction
Accepted Insurance Plans
- (WELLMED) AARP MEDICARE ADVANTAGE ESSENTIALS FROM UHC EP-1 (PPO) **
- (WELLMED) AARP MEDICARE ADVANTAGE EXTRA FROM UHC EP-3 (PPO) **
- (WELLMED) AARP MEDICARE ADVANTAGE GIVEBACK FROM UHC EP-2 (PPO) **
- (WELLMED) AARP MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CareFlex FROM UHC TX-44 (HMO-POS)**
- (WELLMED) AARP MEDICARE ADVANTAGE CareFlex FROM UHC TX-45 (HMO-POS)**
- (WELLMED) AARP MEDICARE ADVANTAGE ESSENTIAL FROM UHC TX-21 (HMO-POS)**
- (WELLMED) AARP MEDICARE ADVANTAGE ESSENTIAL FROM UHC TX-22 (HMO-POS)**
- (WELLMED) AARP MEDICARE ADVANTAGE EXTRA FROM UHC TX-27 (HMO-POS)**
- (WELLMED) AARP MEDICARE ADVANTAGE EXTRA FROM UHC TX-28 (HMO-POS)**
- (WELLMED) AARP MEDICARE ADVANTAGE GIVEBACK FROM UHC TX-35 (HMO-POS) **
- (WELLMED) AARP MEDICARE ADVANTAGE GIVEBACK FROM UHC TX-38(HMO-POS) **
- (WELLMED) AARP MEDICARE ADVANTAGE GIVEBACK FROM UHC TX-39 (HMO-POS) **
- (WELLMED) AARP MEDICARE ADVANTAGE GIVEBACK FROM UHC TX-40 (HMO-POS) **
- (WELLMED) AARP MEDICARE ADVANTAGE GIVEBACK FROM UHC TX-41 (HMO-POS) **
- (WELLMED) AARP MEDICARE ADVANTAGE GIVEBACK FROM UHC TX-47 (HMO-POS) **
- (WELLMED) MEDICARE ADVANTAGE GIVEBACK FROM UHC TX-31 (PPO)** H1278-005
- (WELLMED) MEDICARE ADVANTAGE GIVEBACK FROM UHC TX-31 (PPO)** H1278-013
- (WELLMED) MEDICARE ADVANTAGE GIVEBACK FROM UHC TX-31 (PPO)** H1278-014
- (WELLMED) MEDICARE ADVANTAGE GIVEBACK FROM UHC TX-31 (PPO)** H1278-021
- (WELLMED) MEDICARE ADVANTAGE GIVEBACK FROM UHC TX-31 (PPO)** H1278-025
- (WELLMED) MEDICARE ADVANTAGE GIVEBACK FROM UHC TX-31 (PPO)** H1278-026
- (WELLMED) MEDICARE ADVANTAGE GIVEBACK FROM UHC TX-32 (PPO)** H1278-022
- (WELLMED) MEDICARE ADVANTAGE GIVEBACK FROM UHC TX-34 (PPO)** H1278-024
- (WELLMED) SECURE HORIZON MEDICARE ADVANTAGE TX-0023 (HMO-POS)**
- (WELLMED) SECURE HORIZON MEDICARE ADVANTAGE TX-0025 (HMO-POS)**
- Aetna Affordable Health Choices
- Aetna APCN Plus Multi-Tier HM Tier 2
- Aetna Choice POS / Open Choice
- Aetna Common Spirit Minimum Value Plan
- Aetna EPO
- Aetna Health Network
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna International
- Aetna Managed Choice / Elect Choice
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO
- Aetna Medicare Dual Complete Plan (HMO D-SNP)
- Aetna Medicare HMO Prime
- Aetna Meritain Hlth/Aetna Premier Care (APCN)
- Aetna Open Access
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO
- Aetna Premier Care Network
- Aetna QPOS
- Aetna Select
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- Aetna Signature Administrators Allied Benefits
- Aetna Signature Administrators CoreSource
- Aetna Signature Administrators EBMS
- Aetna Signature Administrators MODA
- Aetna Student Health
- Aetna Transplant
- Aetna TX Pref Plus II Network
- Aetna Workers' Comp
- All Saver/United Healthcare
- BCBS PPO GUIDESTONE
- BCBS PPO Wespath
- Bind Surest UHC
- Blue Choice POS
- Blue Choice PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield EPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield FEP Federal Employee Plan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Advantage Out of State
- Blue Cross Blue Shield POS
- Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Blue Edge
- Blue Essentials
- Blue Essentials Access
- Community Health Choice Medicare Advantage HMO DSNP
- Community Health Choice PREMIER Gold
- Community Health Choice PREMIER Silver
- GeoBlue
- HMO Blue
- Humana HMO / EPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Plus/Choice
- Humana Medicare Advantage HMO
- Humana Medicare Advantage PPO
- Humana Natl POS Open Access
- Humana POS & Preferred POS
- Humana PPO & Preferred PPO
- Humana/ChoiceCare Network PPO
- Humana/ChoiceCare+ Network PPO
- Medica Choice with UnitedHealthcare Choice Plus
- Medicare
- Medicare Railroad
- Molina Marketplace Exchange
- Molina Medicare Complete Care HMO (Dual) HIDE
- Molina Medicare Complete Care Plus (HMO Dual-SNP) FIDE
- Three Rivers Provider Network
- TRS-ActiveCare 2 Group 385002
- TRS-ActiveCare Fully Insured Plan-South Texas Region Group 295430
- TRS-ActiveCare Fully Insured Plan-West Texas Region Group 295781
- TRS-ActiveCare HD Group 385000
- TRS-ActiveCare Primary Group 385003
- TRS-ActiveCare Primary Plus Group 385001
- TRS-Care Standard ALT A I Group 485002
- TRS-Care Standard ALT A II Group 485003
- TRS-Care Standard ALT B I Group 485005
- TRS-Care Standard ALT B II Group 485006
- TRS-Care Standard CMED Group 485001
- TRS-Care Standard Group 485000
- TX Annual Conf of UMC-UMR
- UHC COMPLETE CARE SUPPORT TX-1A (REGIONAL PPO C-SNP)** R6801-008
- UHC Complete Care TX-16 (HMO-POS C-SNP)** H4527-039
- UHC Complete Care TX-17 (HMO-POS C-SNP)** H4527-040
- UHC Complete Care TX-18 (HMO-POS C-SNP)** H4527-041
- UHC Complete Care TX-19 (HMO-POS C-SNP)** H4527-042
- UHC COMPLETE CARE TX-29 (REGIONAL PPO C-SNP)** R6801-009
- UHC DUAL COMPLETE TX-S001 (REGIONAL PPO D-SNP)** R6801-011
- UHC GR MA HALLIBURTON HMO 137 ** H0609-822-137
- UHC GR MA LOCKHEED HMO 164 ** H0609-822-164
- UHC GR MA RIO TINTO SERVICE
- UHC GR MA TEACHER RETIREMENT SYSTEM HMO 199** H0609-822-207
- UHC GR MA VERIZON HMO 207** H0609-822-207
- UHC MEDICARE ADVANTAGE TX-0030 (REGIONAL PPO)** R6801-012
- UMR
- United Health Integrated Services
- United HealthCare Community Plan Dual Complete (HMO SNP)
- United Healthcare Nexus ACO RA or OA
- United Healthcare Plan of the River Valley
- UnitedHealthcare Choice
- UnitedHealthcare ChoicePlus
- UnitedHealthcare Core
- UnitedHealthcare Core Plus
- UnitedHealthcare EPO
- UnitedHealthcare Golden Rule
- UnitedHealthcare HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Navigate
- UnitedHealthcare Navigate Plus
- UnitedHealthcare Options PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Oxford
- UnitedHealthcare POS
- UnitedHealthcare PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Student Resources
- UnitedHealthcare West
- UnitedHealthOne
- WellMed AARP Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
- WellMed AARP Medicare Advantage Plan 1 & Plan 2
- WellMed Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
- WellMed Medicare Advantage Patriot
- WellMed UHC Dual Complete HMO D-SNP
- WellMed UnitedHealthCare Dual Complete Choice (Regional PPO D-SNP)
- WellMed UnitedHealthCare Medicare Advantage Choice (Regional PPO)
- WellMed UnitedHealthCare Medicare Gold (Regional PPO C-SNP)
- WellMed UnitedHealthCare Medicare Silver (Regional PPO C-SNP)
Insurance plans may change. Please verify your plan is accepted when scheduling an appointment.
Credentials
Board Certification
- Plastic Surgery | American Board of Plastic Surgery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 2024
Fellowship
- Microvascular Reconstruction | MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas | 2023
Residency
- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery | The University of Texas Medical Branch Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Galveston, Texas | 2022
Medical School
- Medicine | The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas | 2016
Undergraduate
- Microbiology and Immunology | The University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, Texas | 2012
Affiliated Hospitals
- Houston Methodist Hospital
- Houston Methodist Baytown Hospital
- Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital
- Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
- Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital
- Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital
- Houston Methodist West Hospital
Center Memberships
- Houston Methodist Dr. Mary and Ron Neal Cancer Center
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Languages listed are spoken by doctor and/or office staff.
Office Locations
FAQ
Can I book an appointment with Dr. Pablo L. Padilla?
Yes. Please contact the physician's office directly at 281.737.4560 to schedule an appointment or call 713.790.3333 for assistance in finding another doctor.
What insurance does Dr. Pablo L. Padilla accept?
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What practice does Dr. Pablo L. Padilla work at?
Dr. Pablo L. Padilla works at Houston Methodist Institute for Reconstructive Surgery.
Where is Dr. Pablo L. Padilla office located?
Dr. Pablo L. Padilla has 2 office location(s). View complete address(es) on Dr. Pablo L. Padilla's profile.
How do patients rate Dr. Pablo L. Padilla in reviews?
185 patients have reviewed Dr. Pablo L. Padilla. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. You can read individual reviews and ratings on Dr. Pablo L. Padilla's profile.
What languages does Dr. Pablo L. Padilla speak?
Dr. Pablo L. Padilla, or the office, speaks English, Spanish.
What are Dr. Pablo L. Padilla's specialties?
Dr. Pablo L. Padilla is a specialist in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Breast Surgery, Microvascular Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Reconstructive Plastic Surgery.