board-certified and fellowship trained

Angie Paik, MD FACS

Dr. Angie Paik, MD

Dr. Angie Paik is a board-certified and fellowship trained plastic surgeon with expertise in gender-affirming and microvascular reconstructive surgery. She also holds a subspecialty board certification in Surgery of the Hand.

Dr. Paik completed her undergraduate education at Cornell University where she majored in Biological Sciences. She earned her medical degree from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, where she also served as a research fellow in the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. She completed her plastic and reconstructive residency surgery training at Brown University Warren Alpert Medical School followed by a fellowship in hand and microsurgery at world-renowned The Buncke Clinic.

Prior to joining GAMMA, she served as Assistant Professor of Surgery in the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Yale School of Medicine where she committed to clinical excellence, mentorship of students and trainees, and training the next generation of plastic surgeons. Her clinical expertise includes upper and lower extremity reconstruction, gender-affirming surgery, and breast and body aesthetic surgery. She was awarded the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award in recognition of her compassionate, patient-focused care. Dr. Paik has been an active researcher and educator with over 20 peer-reviewed publications and textbook chapters, and has been invited to moderate and present at national meetings across the country.

Above All, Dr. Paik Puts Patient Care First

She is an active member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, The Aesthetic Society, and the World Professional Association for Transgender Health.

Beyond her clinical practice, Dr. Paik is a classically trained violinist and studied at The Juilliard School’s Pre-College Division. She has been an avid member of various ensembles including concertmaster of the Cornell Symphony Orchestra, the Warwick Symphony Orchestra, the Providence Medical Orchestra, the National Virtual Medical Orchestra, the Yale Medical Symphony Orchestra, and the New Haven Chamber Orchestra.

Above all, Dr. Paik puts patient care first. She takes the time to listen to each patient’s goals and concerns. She guides them through options with clarity, honesty, and compassion so they feel confident and supported throughout their surgical journey.

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