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Dr. Thomas Dixon MD

Plastic Surgeon - Amarillo, TX

Dr. Thomas Dixon specializes in plastic surgery, orthopedic reconstructive surgery and plastic reconstructive surgery in Amarillo, Texas. Details of Dr. Dixon's 14 years experience as an MD and education at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center are available on your free doctor report.

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Primary Location for Dr. Dixon

Dr. Thomas Dixon
3501 S Soncy Rd
Suite 1001
Amarillo, TX 79119

Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Thomas Dixon identified specializing in Plastic SurgeryPlastic Surgery
A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction, or replacement of physical defects of form or function, involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk, and external genitalia. He/she uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well. A plastic surgeon possesses special knowledge and skill in the design and surgery of grafts, flaps, free tissue transfer and replantation. Competence in the management of complex wounds, the use of implantable materials, and in tumor surgery is required., Orthopedic Reconstructive Surgery and Plastic Reconstructive Surgery. He obtained board certification from the member board for Plastic Surgery.

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Education

Dr. Dixon attended medical school at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and graduated in 1998 having 14 years experience. Additional residency training in Plastic Surgery was conducted at Oklahoma University. Additional residency training in General Surgery was conducted at Texas Tech University.

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