Hepworth, Edward, James, MD

William R. Thompson, M.D., is a highly regarded facial and reconstructive plastic surgeon in Denver, Colorado. Extensive training combined with his passion and talent for achieving exceptional results for his patients makes him one of the most sought-after cosmetic surgeons in the area. He also specializes in non-invasive facial procedures, including PRF, Botox, and fillers.

After graduating valedictorian, Dr. Raj TerKonda entered the six-year BA-MD program at the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC). During medical school, he achieved numerous honors including the John C. Hunter award for academic excellence in anatomy; Lange Publishing Company medical student award; grand prize winner & best presentation awards at UMKC's First Annual Research Day; Phi Kappa Phi Graduate Fellowship (only 50 in the nation); & junior inductee into Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. He continued to excel during his six-year residency in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery at the University of Minnesota. He received a National Research Service Award and the Albert Hohmann Award for resident research. During residency, he also completed a Master's of Science (M.S) degree with research on bone healing. After residency, Dr. TerKonda completed a fellowship in Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at the University of California-Davis. During fellowship, he won the John Orlando Roe Award from the American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery for the best clinical research paper by a graduate fellow. After training, Dr. TerKonda became an assistant professor at the University of Florida in the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery for three years. The next 14 years were spent in Colorado at the Longmont Clinic, PC, where he had a very active practice encompassing medical skin care; noninvasive and laser procedures; cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the face; rhinoplasty & functional nasal/sinus surgery; and headache & sleep apnea surgery. In 2009, he was selected by his peers as a Top Doctor in Plastic Surgery of the Head & Neck in Denver's 5280 magazine. In 2015, Dr. TerKonda left Colorado to Los Angeles, where he had the honor of working with Dr. Zein Obagi at the world-reknowned Obagi Skin Health Institute in Beverly Hills, and Cedars Sinai Medical Center. In 2017, Dr. TerKonda was recruited by HonorHealth in Scottsdale to help develop head and neck center of excellence. Dr. TerKonda is now working out of Cherry Creek Face & Skin in Denver, CO.

Thompson Facial Plastics, led by Dr. R. William Thompson, is a distinguished facial plastic surgery practice in Denver, Colorado, specializing in both cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. With a focus on enhancing natural beauty through tailored surgical and non-surgical treatments, the practice emphasizes achieving subtle, organic results that align with each patient's unique goals. Dr. Thompson is recognized for his extensive training and expertise in the field, having earned board certifications from prominent medical organizations. His commitment to patient care is evident in the thorough consultations and personalized attention he provides, ensuring a positive experience for those seeking facial rejuvenation and enhancement. Generated from the website