Education
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Undergraduate:
- Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ -
Medical School:
- Rutgers University, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School -
Residency:
- Temple University Hospital -
Fellowship:
- University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston – Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery -
Masters:
- Temple University, Masters of Health Administration
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Spanish
Insurance Accepted
The Institute for Advanced Reconstruction participates in a wide range of insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Horizon NJ Health, and Medicare. Each physician has their accepted insurance and hospital affiliations. For those out of network, our insurance specialists will work with you before your appointment to find the most coverage available for your treatment. We can often develop individual agreements with your insurance carrier for your personalized treatment plan.
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- Edwin Acevedo
Edwin Acevedo. MD
Board Eligible Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon
Dr. Edwin Acevedo is a fellowship-trained plastic and reconstructive surgeon at PRMA Plastic Surgery in San Antonio, specializing in advanced breast reconstruction, microsurgery, and aesthetic surgery.
A graduate of Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Dr. Acevedo completed his general surgery residency at Temple University Hospital and his plastic and reconstructive surgery fellowship at UTHealth Houston. His academic achievements include induction into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha and Gold Humanism Honor Societies, recognition as Resident Educator of the Year, and numerous peer-reviewed scientific publications.
Beyond his surgical expertise, Dr. Acevedo is deeply committed to providing compassionate, individualized care. He believes every woman deserves a surgeon who not only delivers exceptional results but also listens, advocates, and stands beside her throughout her journey.
Whether helping women navigate breast cancer reconstruction or achieve their personal aesthetic goals, his philosophy remains the same: empower patients through education, build trust through genuine connection, and ensure every woman feels heard, supported, and confident in her care.
Outside the operating room, Dr. Acevedo is a devoted husband and father of three who enjoys fitness, traveling, and spending time with his family. He is fluent in English and Spanish.
A graduate of Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Dr. Acevedo completed his general surgery residency at Temple University Hospital and his plastic and reconstructive surgery fellowship at UTHealth Houston. His academic achievements include induction into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha and Gold Humanism Honor Societies, recognition as Resident Educator of the Year, and numerous peer-reviewed scientific publications.
Beyond his surgical expertise, Dr. Acevedo is deeply committed to providing compassionate, individualized care. He believes every woman deserves a surgeon who not only delivers exceptional results but also listens, advocates, and stands beside her throughout her journey.
Whether helping women navigate breast cancer reconstruction or achieve their personal aesthetic goals, his philosophy remains the same: empower patients through education, build trust through genuine connection, and ensure every woman feels heard, supported, and confident in her care.
Outside the operating room, Dr. Acevedo is a devoted husband and father of three who enjoys fitness, traveling, and spending time with his family. He is fluent in English and Spanish.