Dr. Michael Decherd is a board-certified plastic surgery specialist based in San Antonio, Texas, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Decherd has performed over 1,103 procedures and published 125 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in plastic surgery.
Dr. Michael Decherd combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Michael Decherd holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.
Dr. Michael Decherd maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of plastic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.
6 patents
Dr. Michael Decherd provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:
Complex hand injuries may require microsurgical reconstruction to restore tendons, nerves, blood vessels, and bone structure.
Learn more about Hand Injury treatmentBreast reconstruction rebuilds the breast shape after mastectomy using implants, tissue flaps, or a combination of techniques.
Learn more about Breast Reconstruction treatmentAfter skin cancer removal, reconstructive surgery restores appearance and function using local flaps, skin grafts, or microsurgical techniques.
Learn more about Skin Cancer Reconstruction treatmentCleft palate repair is a surgical procedure to close the gap in the roof of the mouth, typically performed in infancy.
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