Sebastian Winocour, M.D., M.Sc., F.A.C.S.

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Sebastian Winocour, M.D., M.Sc., F.A.C.S.

Associate Professor of Surgery

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Positions

Associate Professor of Surgery: Division of Adult Plastic Surgery
Baylor College of Medicine

Section Chief of Plastic Surgery: Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center

Medical Director, Plastic Surgery Faculty Group Practice: Baylor College of Medicine

Associate Program Director, Plastic Surgery Integrated Residency Program: Baylor College of Medicine

Member: Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center
Baylor College of Medicine

Addresses

Center for Plastic Surgery (Clinic)
: Jamail Specialty Care Center
Suite E6.100
Houston, TX 77030
United States
winocour@bcm.edu

Education

Fellowship at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center: Houston, Texas; Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery

Residency at Mayo Clinic: Rochester; Plastic Surgery

Residency at McGill University: Montreal; General Surgery

MD from McGill University: Montreal

MSc from McGill University: Montreal

Certifications

Board Certified: American Board of Plastic Surgery

Honors & Awards

Top Doctor: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: Houstonia Magazine

Faculty Teaching Award: Division of Plastic Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine (07/2017 - 06/2018)

Mayo International Health Program Scholarship Award: Mayo Clinic

First Prize Clinical Podium Presentation: Midwestern Association of Plastic Surgeons

First Prize Clinical Podium Presentation - Breast Reconstruction: American Society of Plastic Surgery Senior Resident Conference

Early Career Faculty Award for Excellence in Patient Care: Baylor College of Medicine

Twitter Master: Award recognizing proficient use of social media in development of academic and clinical practice; Baylor College of Medicine

Professional Interests

Reconstructive and cosmetic breast surgery
Aesthetic surgery

Professional Statement

Sebastian Winocour, M.D., M.Sc., F.A.C.S. is a board-certified, fellowship-trained plastic surgeon who specializes in breast cancer reconstruction and aesthetic surgery. He uses advanced techniques in breast reconstruction surgery to help cancer patients achieve their aesthetic goals and restore their emotional well-being. In his aesthetic practice, he prioritizes working with his patients to natural results and to fulfill their goals in facial and body rejuvenation.
He was born in Charleston, South Carolina and grew up in Montreal, Canada. He completed medical school and general surgery residency at McGill University. During residency, he also completed a Master of Science degree, researching novel treatments for scarring and keloid formation in an effort to help patients with these conditions.
Dr. Winocour then completed a second residency in plastic surgery at Mayo Clinic in Minnesota. He further refined his skills by pursuing a one year microsurgery fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center, training in advanced methods of cancer reconstruction, including DIEP flaps for breast reconstruction. During his fellowship he was granted a prestigious Clinical Specialist faculty appointment at the institution.
Dr. Winocour is a leading researcher in field of plastic surgery, and has authored over 100 manuscripts in high impact journals, abstracts at major scientific conferences and book chapters. He has given over 50 podium presentations on his research, including at national and international meetings. He serves as a manuscript reviewer for the leading plastic surgery journals, including Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Aesthetic Surgery Journal and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. His research interests focus on breast reconstruction, aesthetic surgery, business leadership and resident education.