Alex K. Wong, MD, FACS - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

Alex K. Wong, MD, FACS - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon This is the professional page of Dr. Alex K. Wong, a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon Dr. Alex K. Wong is a Board Certified Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon.

He is an Assistant Professor of Surgery and full time faculty member at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and primarily practices at the Keck Medical Center of USC in Los Angeles, CA. He has outpatient offices in Los Angeles and Santa Monica as well as hospital privileges at LAC+USC Medical Center, Huntington Memorial Hospital in Pasadena, and Garfield Medical Center in Monterrey Park. Dr. Wong has clinical interests in aesthetic surgery as well as stem cell and regenerative therapies. He is fellowship trained in reconstructive microsurgery and provides comprehensive care of complex wounds, including free tissue transfer. His clinical practice includes breast, abdominal wall, and extremity reconstruction and he is one of a few surgeons in Los Angeles that perform digital and hand replantation surgery. He is Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and an active member of the American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery and Plastic Surgery Research Council. Dr. Wong also directs a basic science research laboratory at the USC Institute for Genetic Medicine that investigates key problems in plastic surgery such as stem cell therapy for wound healing. He is an Associate Member of the Broad/CIRM Center for Regenerative Medicine and Stem Cell Research as well as the Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center. He has published in high impact journals such as Annals of Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Circulation, Stem Cells, and the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

12/31/2025

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12/14/2025

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11/16/2025

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11/02/2025

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when I was able to help reconstruct a skull bone defect from brain tumor surgery and postoperative radiation in one of...
09/18/2025

when I was able to help reconstruct a skull bone defect from brain tumor surgery and postoperative radiation in one of the most positive patients I have ever met. I used tissue expansion and a novel custom 3D printed osteoconductive implant (first of its kind in the US) to restore form and achieve an aesthetic result

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09/09/2025

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07/27/2025

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06/15/2025

Cancer associated is a complication of oncologic treatment characterized by chronic swelling, disfigurement, and recurrent infections..
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08/03/2022

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03/30/2022

Celebrating doing my usual mix of oncologic reconstructive , education, research, and administration at Thanks for the gift and grateful !!

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