Fred Jay Bressler MD
Facial Plastic Surgery
Assistant Professor of Otolarygology, Houston Methodist Academic Institute; Weill Cornell Medical College Clinical Assistant Professor, Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine
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Overview of Dr. Bressler
Dr. Fred Bressler, based in Houston, TX, is a specialist in Otolaryngology with a subspecialty in Facial Plastic Surgery. He completed his otolaryngology residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University and his general surgery residency at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago. Dr. Bressler is experienced in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. His publications include research on transgender patient care, revision rhinoplasty, and HIV-associated facial lipoatrophy, among others. His work has been recognized with honors such as the Castle Connolly Top Doctor and Super Doctor titles, as well as fellowships with the American College of Surgeons and the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.
Education & Training
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 1986 - 1991
University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago (Metropolitan Group)Residency, Surgery, 1984 - 1986- University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 1991 - 2028
IL State Medical License 1986 - 1993
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Castle Connolly Top Doctor Recognition Castle Connolly
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Rhinoplasty Revisions: Aesthetic Surgery as a Risk Factor.Heli Majeethia, Daniel Gorelik, Zain Mehdi, Justina Varghese, Eashana Arora
Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine. 2026-02-02 - 1 citationsPerceptions and Understanding of Transgender Patient Care: A Survey of Practicing Facial Plastic Surgeons.Megan L Swonke, Anthony E Brissett, Najm S Khan, Joshua J Kain, Fred J Bressler
Facial Plastic Surgery. 2025-04-01 - 4 citationsRevision Rhinoplasty: With Introduction of a Novel Preoperative Assessment Classification System.Austin Jiang, Edward Chamata, Fred J. Bressler
Seminars in Plastic Surgery. 2021-05-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Great West PPOHumana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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