William Dougherty, MD, FACS
General and Plastic Surgery
Fields: Plastic Surgery, Surgery

Dr. William Dougherty is a plastic surgeon in Taos, New Mexico. He recently moved from Santa Fe to Taos and Dr. Dougherty practices at Taos Dermatology, Breast and Plastic Surgery. He received his medical degree from Keck School of Medicine of USC and has been practicing plastic surgery for over 20 years.
Education
High School: | Chatsworth High School, Chatsworth, California June, 1973 |
College: | University of California, Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, California Majors: Physics, Chemistry, and Biology June, 1979 |
Medical School: | University of Southern California Los Angeles, California MD May, 1985 |
Internship: | LAC+USC Medical Center, General Surgery July, 1985-June, 1986 |
Residencies: | LAC+USC Medical Center General Surgery July, 1986-June, 1990USC Division of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery July, 1990-June, 1992 |
USC Faculty: | LAC+USC Medical Center General Surgery July, 1986-June, 1990USC Division of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery July, 1990-June, 1992 |
Honors and Awards
College: | Honors in Biology Dissertation University of California, Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, California June, 1979Honors in Physics Thesis University of California, Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, California December, 1979Honors in Triple Major: Physics/Chemistry/Biology University of California, Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, California June 13, 1980 |
Medical School: | Dean’s Award for Academic Excellence University of Southern California Los Angeles, California May, 1982NIH Student Research Fellowship University of Southern California Los Angeles, California June, 1984-September, 1984Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society (3rd Year) University of Southern California Los Angeles, California June, 1984 Merck Award for Academic Excellence |
Residency: | Outstanding Craniofacial Paper Award Plastic Surgery Senior Residence Conference Montreal, Canada May 1992 |
USC Faculty: | Outstanding Faculty Teaching Award USC School of Medicine November 1997 |