Education
University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, North Dakota 58201
B.S. in Zoology June, 1977
University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California 90033
M.D. Degree June, 1981
William D. Strinden, M.D.
Dr. Strinden has been in practice in Lufkin since June of 1988 performing over 10,000 surgical procedures in the hospital or office. He graduated with honors from the University of Southern California medical school in 1981 and he trained at the University of Wisconsin residency programs in general surgery and plastic surgery including maxillofacial, hand and general plastic surgery until he opened his practice in Lufkin. He is board certified in general surgery and plastic surgery. He attends over 120 hours of continuing medical education biannually in order to keep up with the latest techniques to benefit patient safety and outcomes.
Professional Background
Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI (1981-1986)
1987, 1994 (recertification)
Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison, WI (1986-1988)
1990, 2003, 2013 (recertification)
Memorial Medical Center of East Texas
Woodland Heights Hospital
Lufkin Plastic Surgery (1998-present)
Memorial Medical Center of East Texas
Woodland Heights Hospital (2013 – 2016)
1/1/92 to 1/1/93 and 1/1/2010 to 1/1/2012
Woodland Heights Hospital (1999 - 2004)
Physicians of East Texas (2005 – 2011)
General Surgery Residency
Board Certification in Surgery
American Board of Surgery
Plastic and Reconstructive Fellowship
Board Certification
American Board of Plastic &
Reconstructive Surgeons
Past Chief of Surgery
Medical Director
Past Chief of Staff
Angelina County Society President
Board of Directors
Professional Memberships
- Texas Medical Association
- Angelina County Medical Association
- American Association of Hand Surgery
- American Association of Physicians and Surgeons
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation
- Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons
Our Philosophy
We will treat each patient with kindness and professionalism. Our goal is to provide excellent surgery of a quality expected in a major medical center, but delivered with personal attention. It is important to me that my patients are comfortable with their care and that they are satisfied. Come visit us at our pleasant office to discuss your plastic surgery needs in the privacy you expect.
Our Staff
Our Anesthesia Providers
PATIENT TESTIMONIAL
Very friendly staff.
Very good experience.
Extremely happy with results plus the staff makes you feel comfortable and calm.
My experience with Dr. Strinden and all those who work with him has been wonderful!
Great Team.
They called me all weekend to check on my progress. I really appreciate that.
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