William Pederson, M.D., FACS, FAAP
Professor of Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Neurosurgery and Pediatrics
Positions
- Professor of Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Neurosurgery and Pediatrics
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ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine
- Chief, Division of Plastic Surgery
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ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine
- Josephine Abercrombie Endowed Professor in Plastic Surgery
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ÌÇÐÄÊÓƵ of Medicine
Addresses
- Texas Children's Hospital (Hospital)
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Mark A. Wallace Tower
610.00
Houston, TX, 77030
United States
Phone: (832) 822-3180
Education
- Clinical Fellowship at The University of Louisville Health Science Center
- Louisville, KY
- Hand Surgery
- Residency at Duke University Medical Center
- Durham, NC
- Plastic Surgery
- Research Fellowship at Duke University Medical Center
- Durham, NC
- Research Fellowship at St. Vincent’s Hospital Microsurgery Research Centre
- Melbourne, Australia
- Residency at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
- San Antonio, TX
- General Surgery
- MD from UT Southwestern Medical School
- Dallas, TX
- BA from The University of Texas at Austin
- Austin, TX
- Zoology
Certifications
- American Board of Plastic Surgery
- Certificate of Added Qualifications in Surgery of the Hand
- American Board of Plastic Surgery
Professional Interests
Professional Statement
Dr. Pederson joined Texas Children’s Hospital and Baylor in January 2016. With is practice based at Texas Children’s, he broadened the scope of highly-specialized, multidisciplinary care offered to children, adolescents and families who seek treatment at Texas Children’s.
Pederson’s clinical interests include the management of vascular problems in the upper extremity, nerve injury and repair including brachial plexus, Volkmann’s ischemic contracture, facial paralysis and microsurgical reconstruction of complex extremity defects.
A native Texan, he is an honors graduate of The University of Texas at Austin and received his medical degree from The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. He completed an internship and residency in surgery at The University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. Pederson continued his medical education with training in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina.
Dr. Pederson has served as a Director of the American Board of Plastic Surgery, Inc. and is past President of the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery and the American Association for Hand Surgery. He is a long-time editor of Green's Operative Hand Surgery, the standard textbook of hand surgery, and was recently inducted as a Fellow of the American Surgical Association.
Pederson’s clinical interests include the management of vascular problems in the upper extremity, nerve injury and repair including brachial plexus, Volkmann’s ischemic contracture, facial paralysis and microsurgical reconstruction of complex extremity defects.
A native Texan, he is an honors graduate of The University of Texas at Austin and received his medical degree from The University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. He completed an internship and residency in surgery at The University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio. Pederson continued his medical education with training in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina.
Dr. Pederson has served as a Director of the American Board of Plastic Surgery, Inc. and is past President of the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery and the American Association for Hand Surgery. He is a long-time editor of Green's Operative Hand Surgery, the standard textbook of hand surgery, and was recently inducted as a Fellow of the American Surgical Association.
Websites
Memberships
- American Association of Plastic Surgeons
- Fellow
- American College of Surgeons
- Fellow
- American Society for Surgery of the Hand
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery
- American Association for Hand Surgery
- World Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery
- Texas Surgical Society
- Association of Hand Surgery Fellowship Directors
- American Council of Academic Plastic Surgeons
- American Society for Reconstructive Transplantation
- American Board of Plastic Surgery
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