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Dr. Derek Lou, MD

Dr. Derek Lou, MD

Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Derek Lou, MD is a plastic surgeon in Houston, TX and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 1999. He is affiliated with Houston Methodist West Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 57 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (57 reviews)

Practice

915 Gessner Rd Ste 470 Houston, TX 77024

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Dr. Lou's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lou

4.8

57 ratings, 41 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jun 21, 2019
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May 29, 2019
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May 16, 2019
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May 13, 2019
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Apr 24, 2019
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Apr 17, 2019
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Apr 12, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Michelle in Houston, TX – Mar 08, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Ann in Housotn, TX – Jan 10, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jeff in Houston, TX – Oct 28, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Barbara in Houston, TX – Oct 25, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Oct 23, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Joan in Spring, TX – Oct 18, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Barbara in Houston, TX – Oct 17, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Gabrielle Moreno in Stafford, TX – Sep 15, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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JRM in Houston, TX – Sep 06, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Cynthia C. in Houston – Sep 05, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Lauren Blowers – Aug 03, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jun 16, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Katie – May 19, 2018
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About Me

care philosophy

As a board-certified plastic surgeon in Houston, Texas, it is my singular goal to bring the benefits of plastic surgery to those who need it, and contrary to what you may have seen or heard, it can be for almost everyone.

At first...
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biography

Dr. Derek Lou is a plastic surgeon with extensive training in both cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. He established a practice at the Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital in 2007 where he treats patients with a wide array of issues –...read more
  • Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

  • Breast Reconstruction Surgery

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  • Indiana University Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 2007
  • University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    Medical School, 1999
  • Harvard University

    Undergraduate School, 1995
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Plastic Surgery®
Plastic Surgery
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Fondren Orthopedic Group L.L.P.915 Gessner Rd Ste 470 Houston, TX 77024
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Office1155 Dairy Ashford Rd Ste 610 Houston, TX 77079
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Office1201 N Dairy Ashford Rd Ste 117 Houston, TX 77079
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Office11464 Space Center Blvd Houston, TX 77059
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