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Positions

Assistant Professor of Surgery

Division of Plastic Surgery
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Addresses

Texas Children's Hospital - Main Campus (Hospital)

6701 Fannin Street
8th Floor, Wallace Tower
Houston, TX 77030
United States

Jamail Specialty Care Center (Office)

1977 BUTLER BOULEVARD
Suite E6.200
Houston, TX 77030
United States

Texas Children's Hospital - Main Campus (Clinic)

6701 Fannin Street
8th Floor, Wallace Tower
Houston, TX 77030
United States

Texas Children's Hospital - The Woodlands (Clinic)

17580 I-45 South
3rd Floor, Orange Pod
The Woodlands, TX 77384
United States
Phone: (936) 267-7100

Texas Children's Hospital - The Woodlands (Hospital)

17580 I-45 South
3rd Floor, Orange Pod
The Woodlands, TX 77384
United States
Phone: (936) 267-7100

Education

BS from West Liberty University

05/2011 - Wheeling, West Virginia United States

MD from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

05/2015 - St. Louis, Missouri United States

Residency at University of Pittsburgh Dept. of Plastic Surgery

06/2022 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania United States

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Fellowship at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

06/2023 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania United States

Pediatric Plastic Surgery and Craniofacial Surgery

Professional Interests

• Facial and hand trauma
• Plastic Surgery
• Reconstructive Surgery

Professional Statement

Dr. Lucas Dvoracek graduated from medical school at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, and then completed Plastic Surgery Residency training at the University of Pittsburgh, one of the most long-standing and respected training programs in the country. During training, he completed an additional year of research in both basic science and clinical projects. He then went on to train for an additional year at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC as the Pediatric Plastic Surgery and Craniofacial Surgery Fellow, where he was a Clinical Instructor and received specialized training in facial and hand trauma, general reconstruction, orthognathic surgery, cranial vault reconstruction, cranioplasty, rhinoplasty, and cleft lip and palate repair.

Dr. Dvoracek’s passion is reconstructive surgery, the goal of which is to restore both form and function to patients who have been affected by traumatic injuries, congenital differences, and all types of disfigurement. He has a busy and diverse clinical practice which includes both pediatric and adult patients. His academic interests include teaching medical students and training residents, as well as research in improving the care of patients with facial trauma using modern 3D printing technology.

Websites

Selected Publications

• Anstadt EE, Tao W, Guo E, Dvoracek L, Bruce MK, Grosse PJ, Wang L, Kavan L, Whitaker R, Goldstein JA "." Plast Reconstr Surg.; Pubmed PMID:
• Pfaff MJ, Bruce MK, Erpenbeck S, Mittal A, Beiriger JW, Zhu X, Dvoracek LA, Goldstein JA "." Cleft Palate Craniofac J.; Pubmed PMID:
• Dvoracek LA, Bykowski MR, Foglio A, Ayyash A, Pfaff MJ, Losee JE, Goldstein JA "." J Craniofac Surg.; Pubmed PMID:
• Dvoracek LA, Yee, JY, Unadkat JV, Lee YH, Thrakrar D, Losee JE, Goldstein JA "." Plast Reconstr Surg.; Pubmed PMID: