Andy Wongworawat, MD

Having received his medical degree in 1999 from Loma Linda University, California, Dr. Wongworawat continued to train as a specialist in Plastic Surgery. He graduated as Chief Resident in Plastic Surgery from Loma Linda University Medical Center.

Dr. Wongworawat currently serves as Assistant Professor at Loma Linda University.

He has received awards for numerous scientific research projects. He has also published in the Journal of Craniofacial Surgery on the management of alveolar clefts, a condition of upper jaw deformity that is associated with cleft lips.

Dr. Wongworawat has an interest in organized medicine and has been active member of the American Medical Association and the California Medical Association. He has also served on the Legislative Commission and on the Young Physicians Committee of the San Bernardino County Medical Society.

"Plastic surgery gives people hope. My goal is to be an active listener - to take the time to truly understand what my patients want, and then give them my medical perspective. I believe that each of my patients is unique - and that by sharing openly and honestly, we can come to a solution that will enable people to achieve their dreams."

When not performing surgery or seeing patients, Dr. Wongworawat enjoys playing the piano and violin, backpacking, reading, and computer programming. He also serves on his church board and is on the Dean's Advisory Council at La Sierra University where Dr. Wongworawat received his undergraduate degree. He also has had the privilege of being part of a surgical mission trip with Operation Good Samaritan to India.