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About Dr. William Lao
A renowned double-board-certified plastic surgeon in both the USA and Taiwan, Dr. William Lao has dedicated himself to providing patients with personalized care and results that look stunningly natural. Over the course of his education and professional career, Dr. Lao has honed his surgical precision, technical skill, and eye for aesthetics. Dr. Lao is the recipient of numerous honors and awards that highlight his skills and research. He has published numerous articles in renowned medical journals on topics including aesthetic surgery, reconstructive surgery, and oral cancer. Dr. Lao has also dedicated time to holding educational presentations covering a wide array of topics with the goal of informing others and cultivating further research in these fields. Born in Taipei, Taiwan, Dr. Lao soon became a student of the world, receiving his high school education in Vancouver, Canada, before moving to the United States to attend the prestigious Johns Hopkins University. There, he completed a double major in biomedical engineering and computer science. He went on to pursue and earn his Doctorate of Medicine at Johns Hopkins.
Languages
English, Chinese, Japanese
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Background & credentials
Education & training
Undergraduate: BS, Biomedical Engineering and Computer Science, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland Medical: MD, The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland
Board certifications
Board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery
Memberships & affiliations
American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
Awards & publications
Canadian Governor General Award Secretary General for inaugural scientific meeting for Asian Society for Breast Plastic Reconstructive Surgery Best Resident Research Award 2013, Medical College of Wisconsin
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