Overview
Harboring a keen interest in microvascular reconstruction, Dr. Ochoa performed over 100 free tissue transfer reconstructions during his comprehensive training. Spending a significant portion of his training at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Dr. Ochoa learned cutting-edge surgical techniques used for varied types of breast reconstruction. He completed residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in June 2011. Dr. Ochoa is bilingual.
Services
Dr. Ochoa and PRMA specialize in state-of-the art breast reconstruction procedures including the DIEP flap, SIEA flap, GAP flap, TUG flap, fat grafting, Alloderm one-step, nipple-sparing mastectomy, and vascularized lymph node transfer.
Education & Training
Dr. Ochoa received his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He commenced his surgical training at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio in General Surgery.Dr. Ochoa was granted an NIH-sponsored research fellowship to perform basic science studies in skeletal muscle physiology, angiogenesis and immunology. After completing General Surgery residency, Dr. Ochoa continued his training in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.
