
Edwin Acevedo MD MHA
Breast Reconstruction, Plastic & Reconstructive Microsurgery
Plastic Surgeon
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9635 Heubner RdSan Antonio, TX 78240
Phone+1 210-404-7483
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Summary
- Dr. Edwin Acevedo, Jr., MD, MHA is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon in San Antonio, TX, with expertise in breast reconstruction, microsurgery, and complex reconstructive procedures.
He completed his general surgery residency at Temple University Hospital, where he also earned a Master’s in Health Administration and completed a post-doctoral fellowship focused on surgical outcomes and fat graft research. He went on to complete his fellowship in plastic and reconstructive surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, where he served as Chief Administrative Fellow and was recognized as Resident Educator of the Year.
Dr. Acevedo has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals, with contributions in thyroid and parathyroid surgery, esophageal cancer, bariatric surgery outcomes, surgical safety economics, and innovations in reconstructive surgery. He has also presented his work nationally and authored multiple book chapters.
He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American College of Surgeons, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society, the Gold Humanism Honor Society, and Beta Gamma Sigma.
Education & Training
University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonFellowship, Plastic Surgery, 2022 - 2025
Temple University HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2015 - 2022
Temple UniversityPost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2017 - 2019
Temple University - Fox School of BusinessMHA, Health Administration, 2017 - 2019
Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolClass of 2015
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2025 - 2026
PA State Medical License 2015 - 2022
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- John G. Collins Endowed Scholarship Recipient 2013
- Lester H. Lages Scholarship Recipient 2012
- Sasha Malawed Endowed Scholarship Recipient 2015
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Optimizing Postoperative Anticoagulation Regimen to Improve Lower Extremity Free Flap Outcomes.Kylie R Swiekatowski, Delani E Woods, Ellen B Wang, Edwin Acevedo Jr, David C Hopkins
Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery. 2026-02-01 - 4 citationsPredicting Outcomes in Thyroidectomy and Parathyroidectomy: The Modified Five-Point Frailty Index Versus American Society of Anesthesiologists Classification.George A Taylor, Edwin Acevedo, Sarah M Kling, Lindsay E Kuo
The Journal of Surgical Research. 2022-08-01 - 5 citationsSurveillance Following Treatment of Esophageal Cancer.Charles T. Bakhos, Edwin Acevedo, Roman Petrov, Abbas E. Abbas
The Surgical Clinics of North America. 2021-06-01
Journal Articles
- Is non-invasive indocyanin-green angiography a useful adjunct for the debridement of infected sternal wounds?Tyrell R, Acevedo E, Kilmartin C, Keshavamurthy S, Gassman AA., JPRAS, 4/2018
- Today, I Hugged a Stranger.Acevedo E, Temple Health Magazine, 3/2018
- A Review of the Role and Utility of Chest Computed Tomography in Penetrating Chest Trauma.Acevedo E, Sjoholm LO, Santora T, Goldberg AJ., Current Trauma Reports, 2/2018
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Other Languages
- Spanish
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