Meet Dr. Womac

Meet Dr. Daniel Womac, a highly skilled and compassionate double board-certified plastic surgeon from New Orleans who sees plastic surgery patients at our Metairie, Louisiana, location. With a passion for the art of plastic surgery, Dr. Womac’s exceptional surgical talents and warm bedside manner put his patients at ease, delivering exceptional, natural-looking results for both women and men seeking transformative procedures such as breast augmentation, tummy tucks, and facelifts.

“At the heart of every aesthetic journey lies a profound understanding that choosing cosmetic surgery is a deeply personal and life-changing decision. As a plastic surgeon, I embrace the responsibility of guiding my patients through this transformative experience with unwavering support and expertise. From the initial consultation to the final result, my goal is to instill confidence in my patients before, during, and after the procedure. Armed with surgical mastery and a strong doctor-patient relationship, the right surgeon can make all the difference in ensuring a successful and fulfilling transformation.”

Dr. Womac

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Education & Training 

Educated at Loyola University with cum laude honors, Dr. Womac’s academic excellence granted him early acceptance to the prestigious Tulane School of Medicine, where he earned his medical degree in 2007. Following this, he completed a comprehensive general surgery internship and residency at the esteemed Medical University of South Carolina.

Returning to his hometown of New Orleans in 2013, Dr. Womac pursued a plastic and reconstructive surgery residency at Louisiana State University. Honing his expertise in microsurgical reconstruction and aesthetics under the direction of the region’s most sought-after pioneers in autologous breast reconstruction makes his skills genuinely exceptional.

Contributions to the Field

As an Assistant Professor of Surgery at LSU since 2016, Dr. Womac shares his enthusiasm for plastic surgery with the next generation of surgeons, emphasizing the significance of personalized care he provides to his patients.

In addition to his academic contributions, he has been dedicated to his private practice, ensuring his patients receive unparalleled personal attention and remarkable surgical outcomes. Dr. Womac prioritizes open, honest communication, precise surgical technique, and a comforting bedside manner to create a positive experience for all his patients.

Areas of Special Clinical Interest

With a keen interest in breast enhancement, body contouring, and facial rejuvenation procedures, Dr. Womac also utilizes his highly specialized microsurgery training for autologous breast reconstruction.

Board Certification

• American Board of Plastic Surgery
• American Board of Surgery
• American College of Surgeons, Associate Fellow Member

Professional Affiliations

• American Society of Plastic Surgeons
• Louisiana Medical Society
• Jefferson Parish Medical Society
• American College of Surgeons
• Louisiana Society of Plastic Surgeons

Awards & Honors

• 2022 FACS: Fellow, American College of Surgeons
• 2015 Chief Administrative Resident. Louisiana State University, Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery. New Orleans, LA.
• 2015 Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Glancy Award Competition Nominee. Amelia Island, FL.
• 2014 ASMS Basic Course $500 Scholarship. American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons. New York, New York.
• 2010 Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Glancy Award Competition Nominee. Palm Beach, FL.
• 2008 Student Award for Excellence in Resident Teaching, Medical University of South Carolina, Surgical Residency. Charleston, SC.
• 2002 Tulane School of Medicine Early Acceptance-Loyola University, New Orleans, LA.

Publications

• Womac DJ, Palanisamy AP, Eslick RM, Schimpf DK, Chavin KD. Development of a Mouse Model of Abdominal-Cutaneous Flaps for Breast Reconstruction. PLoS One. 2013;8(1):e52829
• O Tessler. M Gilardino, M Bartow, H St. Hilaire, DJ Womac, T Dionisopoulos, L. Lessard. Transverse Cervical Artery: Consistent Anatomical Landmarks and Clinical Experience with its use as a Recipient in Complex Head and Neck Reconstruction. Plastics and Reconstructive Surgery. 2017 Mar;130(3):745e-751e.
• Mundinger GS, Stalder MW, Lee J, Patterson CW, Sharma S, Womac DJ, Sopko NA, Swanson EW. Autologous Heterogeneous Skin Construct Closes Traumatic Lower Extremity Wounds in Pediatric Patients: A Retrospective Case Series. Int J Low Extrem Wounds. 2021 Mar 9:1534734621992284. doi: 10.1177/1534734621992284. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33686885.
• Maddox SS, Palines PA, Hoffman RD, Danos DM, Womac DJ, Tuggle CT, Stalder MW. A Novel Technique for Radiographic Diagnosis of Sarcopenia that Accurately Predicts Postoperative Complications in Lower Extremity Free Flap Patients. J Reconstr Microsurg. 2021 Apr 14. doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1726396. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33853127.
• Schneider CM, Palines PA, Womac DJ, Tuggle CT, St Hilaire H, Stalder MW. Preoperative Computed Tomography Angiography for ALT Flaps Optimizes Design and Reduces Operative Time. J Reconstr Microsurg. 2021 Dec 17. doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1740122. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 34921370.
• Patterson CW, Palines PA, Bartow MJ, Womac DJ, Zampell JC, Dupin CL, St Hilaire H, Stalder MW. Stratification of Surgical Risk in DIEP Breast Reconstruction Based on Classification of Obesity. J Reconstr Microsurg. 2021 Apr 14. doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1727202. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33853129.
• Gurrala RR, Kumar T, Yoo A, Mundinger GS, Womac DJ, Lau FH. The Impact of Exogenous Testosterone on Breast Cancer Risk in Transmasculine Individuals. Ann Plast Surg. 2023 Jan 1;90(1):96-105. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0000000000003321. PMID: 36534108.
• Kumar TA, Yoo A, Nachabe AM, Womac DJ, Boraski J. The Safety of Long Inframammary Fold to Nipple Lengths in Inferior Pedicle Breast Red