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Dr. Kathy Huang, MD, FACS - Board Certified Plastic Surgeon in North Bethesda, Maryland

Dr. Kathy Huang, MD, FACS

Board Certified Plastic Surgeon

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North Bethesda, Maryland
NPI: 1306887872· License: D0063024 (MD) verify
Medical school: Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania · Graduated 1999(~27 yrs since med school)
Industry payments (2025): $1,176 across 17 payments (what this means)
4.7(22 ratings)

In Dr. Kathy Huang's own words

How Dr. Kathy Huang describes their own approach, from their TikTok posts. Each statement links to the original.

Technique

  • I'm using this hole specifically because it's 4 centimeters longTikTok ↗
  • In the past, I would have had to make a bigger incision just to get this big implant inTikTok ↗
  • Big implants, small incisions: This is how we do it!TikTok ↗

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About

Dr. Kathy Huang, MD, FACS, is a highly-rated board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon based in North Bethesda, Maryland. She specializes in aesthetic surgery of the breast and body. Dr. Huang is affiliated with several hospitals in the area, including Sibley Memorial Hospital and Suburban Hospital. Connect with her on TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and Facebook for more information. While cost information isn't available here, her 4.7-star rating from 13 reviews speaks to her expertise and patient satisfaction.

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Specialties

  • Board Certified Plastic Surgeon

Procedures & Services

Select a service to schedule an appointment · each is approximately 60 minutes

Procedure details

Everything on this page about each procedure Dr. Kathy Huang offers: pricing in context, what they've said about it, related videos and photos, and what patients ask.

Average Cost of Surgery

Healthcare costs shouldn't be a mystery. Each figure below is the average of the total costs patients reported in their own published reviews of Dr. Kathy Huang, with the number of reports and the years they were written. Prices are not adjusted for inflation and are not a quote: your final cost is set at consultation and depends on your specific medical needs. How we calculate these prices

Breast Reduction

$8,000

1 patient report · 2024

About typicalTypical in North Bethesda: $8,000–$11,305 (median $9,500, 12 reports) compare ↗

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Questions, Answers, and Information Directly from Dr. Kathy Huang

Sourced directly from Dr. Kathy Huang's social posts and replies.

What is Dr. Huang's advice on Botox pricing and quality?
Dr. Huang advises patients to be wary of 'suspiciously cheap Botox,' categorizing it as a bad idea, implying that unusually low prices may indicate compromised quality or safety.
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What is the standard duration for an appointment with Dr. Huang?
Appointments are typically 30 minutes long, and this duration is the allotted time for the consultation, not a grace period for late arrival.
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What should patients know about choosing between a cosmetic surgeon and a plastic surgeon?
Dr. Huang stresses that not all surgeons are the same, and patients should be vigilant when selecting one. She notes that social media and news outlets often confuse the distinction between cosmetic surgeons and plastic surgeons, and believes it's crucial for patients to understand this difference.
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How does Dr. Huang achieve small incisions for large breast implants?
Dr. Huang utilizes advanced techniques, including the Keller funnel, to insert large breast implants through small incisions, typically around 4 centimeters. The Keller funnel, with its hydrophilic coating, allows for a no-touch insertion technique, minimizing incision size even for implants up to 800cc. This approach represents an evolution from older methods that required larger incisions for bigger implants.
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What patients ask Dr. Kathy Huang

Questions people asked under Dr. Kathy Huang's TikTok videos, 3 answered by the doctor.

  • How small can the incision really be for large breast implants, and does size affect recovery?

    asked on TikTok ↗· 20 engagements

  • How do you know if Botox is 'suspiciously cheap'? What's a normal price range per unit?

    asked on TikTok ↗· 15 engagements

  • What happens if I'm late for a surgery consultation or a filler appointment?

    asked on TikTok ↗· 10 engagements

  • Does a smaller incision for breast augmentation necessarily mean less visible scarring?

    asked on TikTok ↗· 25 engagements· not yet answered

  • Are there increased risks or complications associated with choosing larger breast implants?

    asked on TikTok ↗· 18 engagements· not yet answered

  • What's the best age to start preventative Botox or other anti-aging treatments?

    asked on TikTok ↗· 12 engagements· not yet answered

  • Is it true that some places dilute Botox, and how can a patient tell?

    asked on TikTok ↗· 12 engagements· not yet answered

  • Does filler migrate over time, and if so, how far can it move?

    asked on TikTok ↗· 10 engagements· not yet answered

  • What's the difference between Botox and other neurotoxins like Xeomin or Dysport?

    asked on TikTok ↗· 9 engagements· not yet answered

  • Can fillers really make you look younger, or do they just change your facial features?

    asked on TikTok ↗· 9 engagements· not yet answered

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Questions are from public comments, shown without the commenter's name. Answers are Dr. Kathy Huang's own statements from their videos and replies, not NavMDs' medical advice.

Videos from Dr. Kathy Huang

@drkathyhuang on TikTok →

Videos posted on TikTok by @drkathyhuang. Press play to watch here, or open the original on TikTok.

  • I’ve always loved this graphic, though I can’t find the original (with better resolution) & give…

    1.7K views · Sep 2025 · TikTok ↗

  • Big implants, small incisions: This is how we do it! Fun with toys from the 1970’s!

    1.2K views · Oct 2025 · TikTok ↗

  • That’s a 30 min nkt a 30 min

    1.1K views · Sep 2024 · TikTok ↗

  • Suspiciously cheap Botox 💉 is up there on the list along with day-old sushi 🍣 & expired birth c…

    861 views · Jun 2024 · TikTok ↗

Technologies & brands Dr. Kathy Huang mentions

Devices, implants, injectables and products named in Dr. Kathy Huang's own posts and videos. A mention is not an endorsement; ask the office what they currently offer.

Breast implantsKeller Funnel · 2
InjectablesBotox

Patient Experience

Dr. Kathy Huang Review Summary

4.7
Dr. Huang has an excellent 4.7-star rating based on 13 reviews, indicating highly satisfied patients.

Ratings from Other Platforms

Google Reviews

4.7 out of 5

Based on 22 reviews

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Dr. Kathy Huang, MD, FACS - Board Certified Plastic Surgeon in North Bethesda, Maryland

Plastic Surgery Institute of

11210 Old Georgetown Rd, North Bethesda, Maryland

(301) 881-7770

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Each service is approximately 60 minutes.

Industry Payments

Federal law (the Physician Payments Sunshine Act) requires drug and medical-device companies to report anything of value they give to a physician — consulting and speaking fees, research funding, travel, royalties, and even meals. Medicare publishes all of it in a public database called Open Payments. We show it here so you don't have to go looking for it.

Total received (2025)

$1,176

Payments

17

Compared to peers

Moderate

Dr. Kathy Huang received $1,176 across 17 payments in 2025. That is higher than about 71% of the physicians here who received any industry payment. Most of it was categorised as food and beverage, and the largest single payer was ABBVIE INC..

What this means for your care

  • A disclosed payment is a business relationship, not evidence of wrongdoing, and it says nothing on its own about the quality of your care.
  • Most payments are small. Across the physicians listed on NavMDs, the single most common category is food and beverage at industry-sponsored talks.
  • Larger consulting, speaking or royalty payments mean an ongoing financial relationship with a company whose products your doctor may use or recommend. That is worth knowing about, and it is reasonable to ask about.
  • A fair question to ask: “Do you have a financial relationship with the maker of the implant, filler or device you're recommending — and what alternatives did you consider?”

Source: CMS Open Payments, the federal database created by the Sunshine Act. View the full record on CMS Open Payments ↗

Insurance Information

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Phone: (301) 881-7770

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Location & Contact Information

Plastic Surgery Institute of

11210 Old Georgetown Rd

North Bethesda, Maryland 20852

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Office Information

Phone: (301) 881-7770

Where does Dr. Kathy Huang practice?

Doctor's Office

Plastic Surgery Institute of (Primary)

11210 Old Georgetown Rd, North Bethesda, Maryland 20852

(13 reviews)

Hospital Affiliations

Sibley Memorial Hospital

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Suburban Hospital

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Holy Cross Hospital and Shady Grove Adventist Hospital

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Education & Experience

Education

Cornell University

Certifications & Licenses

Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Facs

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you make an appointment with Dr. Kathy Huang online?
The provided information doesn't specify whether online appointment booking is available. It's best to contact the office directly at (301) 881-7770 or check her social media profiles for more information.
Does Dr. Kathy Huang offer telehealth?
The provided information doesn't mention telehealth services. Contacting the office directly is recommended for the most accurate information.
What do patients have to say about Dr. Kathy Huang?
Patients consistently praise Dr. Huang's surgical skill, compassion, and clear communication. Reviews highlight seamless experiences from consultation to recovery, exceptional care, amazing results, and a high level of trust in Dr. Huang's expertise.
What areas of care does Dr. Kathy Huang cater to?
Dr. Huang specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery, with a focus on aesthetic surgery of the breast and body. This includes procedures like breast augmentation, breast reduction, breast implant removal, tummy tuck, abdominal etching, and likely Botox injections. Specializes in advanced breast augmentation techniques, including the use of the Keller funnel to achieve small incisions even for large implants.