Dr. Ryan Couvillion is a double board-certified plastic surgeon based in Houston, TX, specializing in cosmetic procedures for the breasts, body, face, and skin. A native Houstonian and sixth-generation Texan, Dr. Couvillion is proud to serve the community where he grew up. With a passion for aesthetics and a deep commitment to patient-centered care, he takes the time to understand each patient’s goals, helping them make informed decisions and feel confident throughout their transformation journey.
Dr. Couvillion earned both a Bachelor and Master of Science degree in Cell and Molecular Biology at Tulane University before completing his medical degree at Louisiana State University, where he was inducted into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He went on to complete his general surgery residency at Tulane University Medical School, followed by a competitive three-year plastic surgery fellowship at Houston Methodist Hospital. There, he trained under some of the nation’s most respected aesthetic and reconstructive surgeons.
As a board-certified plastic surgeon (American Board of Plastic Surgery) and general surgeon (American Board of Surgery), Dr. Couvillion brings advanced skill and attention to detail to every procedure. He offers a wide range of surgical services, including breast augmentation, breast lift, breast reduction, tummy tucks, liposuction, thigh lifts, facelifts, eyelid surgery, brow lifts, and mommy makeovers. His goal is always to produce natural, balanced results using the most current techniques in body and facial contouring.
In addition to surgery, Dr. Couvillion is part of a collaborative practice that includes dermatology and offers non-surgical treatments such as BOTOX®, injectable fillers, and energy-based skin rejuvenation therapies.
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND SOCIETIES
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- American College of Surgeons
- Houston Society of Plastic Surgeons
- Texas Medical Society
- Harris County Medical Society
SURGICAL PRIVILEGES
- Houston Methodist Hospital
- The Woman’s Hospital of Texas
- First Street Surgical Hospital
- River Oaks Hospital
Undergraduate
Tulane University – New Orleans, LA
- Bachelor of Science in Cell and Molecular Biology
- Master of Science in Cell and Molecular Biology
Medical School
Louisiana State University School of Medicine – New Orleans, LA
- Doctor of Medicine
- Inducted into Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
Post Doctoral Training
Tulane University School of Medicine – New Orleans, LA
- General Surgery Residency
- One of the oldest general surgery programs in the country
- Recognized for teaching excellence by the department
Plastic Surgery Fellowship
Houston Methodist Hospital – Houston, TX
- Three-year fellowship in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Trained under nationally recognized leaders in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery
Dr. Ryan Couvillion performed my blepharoplasty procedure and I couldn’t be happier with the results. He was incredibly informative, answered all of my questions, and had a fantastic personality that put me at ease. The procedure itself was smooth and Dr. Couvillion made sure I was comfortable throughout. He provided clear recovery instructions and checked in regularly to ensure everything was healing properly. The results exceeded my expectations and the healing process was surprisingly quick. Overall, Dr. Couvillion is amazing!
Tiffany N. (Via Google)
I worked with Dr. Couvillion for an explant and a lift and I am so happy I went with him! He gave me great advice on how to perform the surgeries to help guarantee more symmetrical results, and I am so happy with the results! After having surgery with two other doctors before him, I can say Dr Couvillion brings something unique to the table with his personality and way of handling his patients. A great surgeon with talented hands! Highly recommended!
Maria S. (Via Google)
Dr Couvillion is extremely knowledgeable and took his time in explaining the procedure so that I can truly make the right decisions. He’s very friendly and has such a down to earth personality and cares for your well-being. Dolores have been extremely helpful and very attentive as well. His staff are always friendly and welcoming.
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