Profile of Eugene Alford, Dr

Dr. Eugene "Gene" Alford is an award-winning, internationally recognized specialist in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. He is double board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology (ABOto) and the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ABFPRS), in addition to being a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). With his undergraduate degree from Texas A&M University and medical degree from The University of Texas, Dr. Gene has had a well-rounded Texas education, which earned him his State of Texas Medical license in 1987. Dr. Gene has appeared as a guest on The Oprah Winfrey Show and Larry King Live as the leader of a facial reconstruction team for Carolyn Thomas "The Woman Without a Face." Dr. Gene is experienced in the latest technology and techniques for facial cosmetic and reconstructive surgery, which makes him an excellent surgeon, teacher, and mentor on the subject.

Professional Memberships

American Medical Association
Christian Society of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgeons
Diplomat, American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Diplomat, American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ABFPRS)
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Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Graduate Fellow, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS)
Harris County Medical Society
Houston Methodist Hospital Specialty Physician Group
Weill Cornell
Houston Society of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
- President from 2000 – 2005
Society of University Otlaryngologists
Southwest Oncology Group
Texas Association of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Texas Medical Association
Texas Medical Foundation
Texas Society of Facial Plastic Surgeons
The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research (TIRR) Foundation
- Vice President 2007 – present
Walter P. Work Society

Procedures of Eugene Alford, Dr ⁽³²⁾

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Voluma Voluma is more dense and perfect for adding volume to the face; such as for cheek or midface augmentation.	Ranked in Houston:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Botox Botox works by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, so the injected muscle can’t contract.	Ranked in Houston:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Facelift Facelift surgery tightens underlying muscles, lifts tissues, sculpts fat, and removes excess skin, to give your face and neck a more youthful appearance.	Ranked in Houston: 19	Ranked in TX: 142	Ranked in US: 1003
Rhinoplasty Commonly referred to as a “nose job” this surgical procedure can help correct undesirable ridges, size, shape, or other aspects of the nose. In some situations, this procedure can correct certain breathing problems.	Ranked in Houston: 22	Ranked in TX: 117	Ranked in US: 800
Lip Augmentation Lip augmentation is a cosmetic procedure that can give you fuller, plumper lips.	Ranked in Houston:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Facial Reconstruction Facial reconstruction surgery is performed to reshape structures in the head and neck — typically the nose, ears, chin, cheekbones and neckline.	Ranked in Houston: 1	Ranked in TX: 5	Ranked in US: 175
Facial Implants A facial implant is a small device (made of silicon or another safe material) that plastic surgeon puts underneath your skin during surgery.	Ranked in Houston: 16	Ranked in TX: 73	Ranked in US: 455
Revision Rhinoplasty A rhinoplasty revision is a surgical procedure that aims to correct undesired results or complications that arise after an initial rhinoplasty.	Ranked in Houston: 3	Ranked in TX: 11	Ranked in US: 233
Restylane The Restylane product line of injectable fillers temporarily adds volume to plump lips, lift cheeks, smooth wrinkles, fill in scars and under-eye hollows, and rejuvenate aging hands.	Ranked in Houston:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Mohs Surgery Mohs surgery is a surgical technique used to treat skin cancer.	Ranked in Houston:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Liposuction A surgical procedure that removes stubborn fat deposits from the legs.	Ranked in Houston: 5	Ranked in TX: 47	Ranked in US: 412
Neck Lift A procedure that improves the look of the neck by redraping sagging, wrinkled skin. In addition, it tightens the skin by removing excess skin.	Ranked in Houston: 20	Ranked in TX: 116	Ranked in US: 732
Brow Lift A surgical procedure that removes wrinkled, drooping skin around and above the eyebrows. This lifts the eyebrows and restores them to their appropriate placement.	Ranked in Houston: 23	Ranked in TX: 128	Ranked in US: 833
Facial Fat Transfer An injection procedure where fat is harvested from the abdomen using liposuction, purifying it, and then injecting it into the target areas of the face to create fullness and a younger appearance.	Ranked in Houston: 2	Ranked in TX: 21	Ranked in US: 317
Fat Injections Fat injection, transfers fat from areas in which you have excess fat and injects it into areas that may be lacking in volume, such as your face, hands, breasts or buttocks.	Ranked in Houston:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Juvederm Juvéderm injected beneath the skin, the gel-like substance instantly helps smooth lines and wrinkles, soften creases, enhance facial contours, and restore lost volume.	Ranked in Houston:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Microneedling Microneedling is a nonsurgical treatment that penetrates your skin’s surface with tiny needles to improve its appearance.	Ranked in Houston:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Fat Transfer A procedure that removes fat from one area of the body via liposuction and transfers it to another area.	Ranked in Houston: 15	Ranked in TX: 98	Ranked in US: 513
Ultherapy Ultherapy is a non-invasive procedure that lifts and tightens the skin of your face, neck and décolletage.	Ranked in Houston:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Sculptra Sculptra is an FDA-approved injectable filler that can smooth deep wrinkles like marionette lines, as well as restore volume and firmness to areas like the cheeks and temples.	Ranked in Houston:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
ALMI ALMI is a type of fat grafting procedure that restores volume to the face.	Ranked in Houston:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Liquid Facelift A liquid facelift is a nonsurgical procedure that uses injectables to restore facial volume, reduce wrinkles, and rejuvenate the face and give it a more youthful appearance.	Ranked in Houston:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Facial Rejuvenation Facial rejuvenation is a cosmetic treatment which aims to restore a youthful appearance to the human face.	Ranked in Houston:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Facial Fillers Facial fillers are synthetic or naturally occurring substances injected into the lines, folds, and tissues of the face to decrease the appearance of wrinkles and restore the facial fullness that decreases with age.	Ranked in Houston:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Eyelid Surgery Eyelid surgery tightens and lifts sagging eyelid skin.	Ranked in Houston: 44	Ranked in TX: 123	Ranked in US: 1020
Under Eye Fillers and Rejuvenation Under eye fillers is a hyaluronic acid injection used to improve the appearance of sunken or discolored under-eye areas.	Ranked in Houston:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Soft Tissue Fillers Soft tissue fillers add volume to the targeted area, smoothing skin and lessening the prominence of wrinkles.	Ranked in Houston:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Non-Surgical Facial Rejuvenation Non-surgical facial rejuvenation uses a combination of dermal filler and anti wrinkle injections.	Ranked in Houston:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Juvederm Ultra Juvederm Ultra is primarily used to treat medium-depth wrinkles, such as nasolabial folds and marionette lines, smooth out depressed scars, and enhance lips.	Ranked in Houston:	Ranked in TX:	Ranked in US:
Orbital Decompression Orbital decompression is a type of surgery that removes the bones and sometimes the fat in the orbit of the eye.	Ranked in Houston: 1	Ranked in TX: 2	Ranked in US: 11
Mini Facelift A mini facelift is an anti-aging surgery that focuses on sagging skin.	Ranked in Houston: 8	Ranked in TX: 40	Ranked in US: 302
Eye Lift An eye lift is a surgical procedure that reduces bagginess from lower eyelids and removes excess skin from the upper eyelids.	Ranked in Houston: 3	Ranked in TX: 34	Ranked in US: 299