Luccie Wo, MD, MSE

Dr. Luccie M. Wo is a plastic reconstructive surgeon dedicated to advancing the fields of breast reconstruction, lymphedema treatment, aesthetic surgery, and biomedical innovation. With a profound commitment to both patient care and pioneering research, Dr. Wo has established herself as a leader in their field, combining expert surgical techniques with cutting-edge technological advancements.

After earning her medical degree from Harvard Medical School, Dr. Wo completed a comprehensive residency in plastic and reconstructive surgery at University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital, followed by a specialized fellowship in reconstruction microsurgery at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Taiwan. This extensive training laid the foundation for a career marked by both clinical excellence and a drive to improve patient outcomes through innovative approaches.

Dr. Wo specializes in breast reconstruction, with a focus on utilizing the latest techniques to enhance both the aesthetic and functional outcomes for patients undergoing breast surgery. Her work in this area is complemented by a deep understanding of lymphedema, a condition that affects many breast cancer survivors. Dr. Wo is dedicated to developing and implementing advanced treatment protocols to manage and alleviate lymphedema, significantly improving the quality of life for affected individuals.

In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Wo is passionate about aesthetic surgery, employing a range of sophisticated methods to achieve natural and harmonious results. Her approach to aesthetic surgery is driven by a commitment to personalized care and a keen eye for detail.

A key aspect of Dr. Wo's career is her involvement in biomedical innovation. Dr. Wo received her Bachelors and Masters in Biomedical Engineering from Johns Hopkins University and is at the forefront of integrating new technologies into surgical practice, including the development of novel biomaterials and surgical techniques that push the boundaries of reconstructive surgery. Her research has been published in leading medical journals, and she frequently present her findings at national and international conferences.

Dr. Wo is also an active in several professional organizations, including the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and the American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery (ASRM). Through these affiliations, she contributes to the advancement of surgical standards and practices, ensuring that her patients benefit from the latest and most effective treatments available.

Outside of the operating room, Dr. Wo is dedicated to mentoring the next generation of plastic surgeons, sharing her knowledge and expertise through teaching and training programs. Her commitment to education reflects her belief in the importance of fostering a new generation of skilled, compassionate surgeons.

Dr. Luccie M. Wo continues to be driven by a passion for improving patient outcomes and advancing the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery. Her work not only transforms lives but also contributes to the broader medical community through ongoing research and innovation.