About
Dr. Lapuerta is a triple-board-certified plastic surgeon in Houston, TX, with more than 30 years of plastic surgery experience. He has performed over 30,000 procedures and non-invasive cosmetic treatments with an excellent safety record. As founder of the Plastic Surgery Institute of Southeast Texas, Dr. Lapuerta offers comprehensive and compassionate plastic surgery care with results Houston can trust. Schedule your consultation today to learn why tens of thousands of patients have trusted their bodies and their beauty to Dr. Lapuerta.
Specialties/Services:
Mommy Makeover
Breast Augmentation
Skin Tightening
Before & After
Mommy Makeover
Dr. Leo Lapuerta’s Mommy Makeover combines procedures like tummy tuck, breast augmentation, and liposuction to restore a woman’s pre-pregnancy body, enhancing shape, firmness, and overall confidence.
Breast Augmentation
Dr. Leo Lapuerta’s breast augmentation procedure enhances breast size and shape using implants or fat transfer, tailored to each patient’s goals for a natural-looking, youthful, and balanced appearance.
Skin Tightening
Dr. Leo Lapuerta’s skin tightening procedures improve skin elasticity and firmness using advanced surgical or non-surgical techniques, helping to reduce sagging and create a smoother, more youthful contour.
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Experiences and Qualifications
Board Certifications
American Board of Surgery - General
American Board of Plastic Surgery
Education & Training
Undergraduate: Stanford University
Medical: MD, University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
Residency: General Surgery, St. John Medical Center
Fellowship: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, St. Joseph Hospital
AestheticMatch Quality Standards
Verified
Destination Doctor
Professional Memberships
Board Certified
Fellow, American College of Surgeons (FACS)
Hospital Admission Privileges
Anna Jaques Hospital
North Shore Medical Center