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Derek Rapp, MD, Plastic Surgery, Richardson, TX, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano

DerekAlexandreRappMD

Plastic Surgery • Richardson, TX

Hand

Physician

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Summary

  • Dr. Derek Rapp is a plastic surgeon in Richardson, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano, Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital of Rockwall, Medical City Plano, Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen, and Baylor University Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Wake Forest School of Medicine and has been in practice 9 years. He specializes in hand and is experienced in hand surgery and wound management.

Education & Training

  • University of Miami/Jackson Health System
    University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemFellowship, Hand Surgery (Plastic Surgery), 2015 - 2016
  • Spectrum Health/Michigan State University
    Spectrum Health/Michigan State UniversityResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2009 - 2015
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
    Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2008 - 2009
  • Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center
    Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical CenterClass of 2008
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    University of North Carolina at Chapel HillBS, Biology, 2000 - 2004

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2009 - 2016
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Temporary Areolar Demarcation for Nipple-areolar Complex Reconstruction  
    Lelli JL, Rapp DA, Komorowska-Timek E, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery- Global Open, 1/1/2015
  • Stereoscopic Analysis of Silicone Breast Implant Shells Damaged by Surgical Instruments  
    Rapp DA, Neaman KC, Hammond DC, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1/1/2015
  • Anger and acne: implications for quality of life, patient satisfaction and clinical care  
    Rapp DA, Brenes GA, Feldman SR, Fleischer AB Jr, Graham GF, Dailey M, Rapp SR, Br J Dermatol, 1/1/2004
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Stereoscopic analysis of silicone breast implants shells damaged by surgical instruments
    Rapp DA, Neaman KC, Hammond DC, Plastic and Reconstructive surgery, 1/1/2010

Lectures

  • Case Report: Post-operative Unilateral Hypoglossal Nerve Palsy A Complication of Breast Reconstruction 
    Grand Rapids, MI - 1/1/2013
  • Stereoscopic Evaluation of Breast Implant Shells Damaged by Surgical Instruments 
    Mackinak Island, MI - 1/1/2010
  • Reduction of Post-surgical Scarring in Pediatric Plastic Surgery with the Use of Ablative Fractional CO2 Lasers: A Pilot Study Using a Porcine Model 
    Mackinak island, MI - 1/24/2012

Press Mentions

  • 2020 Virtual National Health Research Forum
    2020 Virtual National Health Research ForumSeptember 6th, 2020
  • The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Derek a. Rapp, MD as a Pinnacle Lifetime Member for His Contributions as a Leading Expert in Plastic Surgery and Hand Reconstruction
    The Inner Circle Acknowledges, Derek a. Rapp, MD as a Pinnacle Lifetime Member for His Contributions as a Leading Expert in Plastic Surgery and Hand ReconstructionJanuary 17th, 2024

Committees

  • member, ASPS/ Quality and Performance Improvement 2013 - 2016

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

External Links

Dr. Derek Rapp, Dr. Derek Rapp, MD, Dr. D Rapp, Dr. Derek Alexandre Rapp