Thomas Le, MD

Assistant Professor of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Maryland School of Medicine

Director, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Maryland Medical Center

Dr. Thomas T. Le is director of facial plastic surgery and an assistant professor in the Department of Otorhinolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. In addition to managing a facial cosmetic surgery practice, he serves as a facial reconstructive surgeon at the R Adams Shock Trauma Center and as a facial specialist at the Baltimore Veterans Administration Medical Center. His area-specific interests include rhinoplasty, nasal reconstruction, and aging face surgery (eyelift, facelift, and necklift).

He graduated with highest honors from the University of Louisville School of Medicine, garnering, among other awards, the Kash Award in Anatomy and the Barbour Award in Pharmacology. His accomplishments gained him early induction as a junior medical student into Alpha Omega Alpha. Before and during medical school, Dr. Le performed lipoprotein and molecular biology research at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md., and at Emory University in Atlanta, Ga.

Dr. Le subsequently completed an internship in General Surgery and a residency in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at St. Louis University School of Medicine, where he won the Resident Research Award. He then became an instructor and fellow of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Miami in Miami, Fla., a mecca for plastic surgery. Throughout his training, Dr. Le logged over 3,400 facial, head, and neck procedures and worked with several nationally renowned facial plastic surgeons, including J. Regan Thomas, MD, and Robert L. Simons, MD (both former presidents of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery), as well as Richard Davis, MD, Julio Gallo, MD, and Brian Jewett, MD.