
Overview
Dr. Hope Shin is a board-certified plastic surgeon, specializing in reconstructive and aesthetic surgery. Her professional interests include breast reconstruction, aesthetic breast and body contouring procedures, trauma reconstruction and skin cancer reconstruction. Dr. Shin is passionate about helping her patients restore form, function, and confidence through compassionate, individualized care and meticulous surgical technique. She is committed to guiding patients through every step of their surgical journey—from consultation and surgical planning to recovery and long-term follow-up. Dr. Shin is a proud member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Outside of work, Dr. Shin enjoys spending time with her husband and goldendoodle Ollie, running, working out and traveling.
Dr. Shin is board certified in Plastic Surgery- American Board Of Plastic Surgery. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.
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- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
150 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX 76712
150 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX 76712
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Baylor Scott & White Cosmetic Surgery Center - Temple
Dr. Lance is a specialist in Plastic Surgery and Craniofacial Surgery and is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. He is an active member of both the American Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Association and the American College of Surgeons. He currently treats patients at the Baylor Scott and White Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery Center in Temple and Waco and McLane Children’s Hospital. He has been recognized as a leading plastic surgeon having received accolades from patient reviews and invitations to speak both nationally and internationally on topics of advanced surgery and innovative treatments. Dr Lance received his surgical training in Plastic Surgery from the University of California, Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, followed by subspecialty training in Craniofacial and Pediatric Plastic Surgery at Rady Children’s Hospital in San Diego California. He went on to practice Plastic and Craniofacial Surgery at the University of California, San Diego, and Rady Children’s Hospital, also in San Diego, where he served as the Director of Adult Craniomaxillofacial Surgery and Medical Practice Chief of Plastic and Craniofacial Surgery. He currently serves as Section Chief of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at Baylor Scott & White and as a surgeon for McLane Children’s Hospital Craniofacial, Cleft and Complex Vascular Anomalies teams. Dr. Lance’s work has been recognized in multiple medical journals with over 40 peer reviewed publications and multiple invited book chapters and informational articles. He has received San Diego’s “40 under 40” Professionals award three times and the Rady Children’s Hospital “Roger Roux Quality Improvement Award” for leadership in advanced care. Dr. Lance grew up in North Texas and returned to Texas, joining Baylor Scott & White in 2022. He is active in the Central Texas community, extending outreach to our underserved populations through medical missions and facilitating low income access for pediatric care. He and his wife enjoy supporting the local arts through the ballet and symphony and spending time with their 2 young children and local church community. He is blessed to live in Central Texas and to be part of the exceptional Baylor Scott & White Plastic Surgery team. Dr. Lance is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Craniosynostosis, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Lance is board certified in Plastic Surgery- American Board Of Plastic Surgery.
Baylor Scott & White Roney Bone And Joint Institute - Temple
Dr. Wendy Czerwinski is a board-certified plastic surgeon with a focus in body contouring, breast reconstruction and revisions, cosmetic plastic surgery, and hand and wrist surgery. She is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgery, the American Association of Hand Surgery and the Texas Society of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Czerwinski is certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and the Canadian Board of Plastic Surgery. She is fellowship trained in plastic surgery and hand surgery. Dr. Czerwinski practices traumatic and elective hand reconstruction and care, as well as wrist arthroscopy and a wide range of care areas including pain, arthritis and nerve conditions. Dr. Czerwinski is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Breast Enlargement In Males, Rhizarthrosis, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Dr. Czerwinski is board certified in Plastic Surgery- American Board Of Plastic Surgery.
Baylor Scott & White Roney Bone And Joint Institute - Temple
Dr. Robert Weber is a board-certified hand surgeon with an interest in brachial plexus surgery, hand and tendon reconstruction, hand and wrist fractures and surgical education. Dr. Weber is a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, the American Association of Plastic Surgeons and the Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons. He is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery with an added qualification in hand surgery. The Six Million Dollar Man TV show inspired Dr. Weber to be a hand surgeon in sixth grade, and he pursued that passion into adulthood. His undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania is in biomedical engineering, and he worked on developing artificial hands. He has enjoyed the privilege of taking care of people with hand injuries. When not working, Dr. Weber participates in Bible study, woodworking, spending time with his family, including his four adult children, and going on mission trips. Dr. Weber is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Weber is board certified in Plastic Surgery- American Board Of Plastic Surgery and Surgery Of The Hand- American Board Of Plastic Surgery.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Hope Shin
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Does Dr. Hope Shin accept my insurance?
Dr. Hope Shin accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Baylor Scott & White Health. We recommend calling the office directly at 254-202-7120 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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