Wendy K. Y. Ng, MD

09/21/2025

In case you were wondering 🍜, yes, I do still go around Orange County eating ramen all the time... 😋

08/19/2025

Scars are a natural part of the healing process after surgery or injury, but for many patients, the appearance of a scar can cause frustration or self-consciousness. As plastic surgeons, one of our priorities is not only helping wounds heal but also guiding patients on how to achieve the best possible scar outcome. Two of the most effective, evidence-based treatments we recommend are…...

Scars are a natural part of the healing process after surgery or injury, but for many patients, the appearance of a scar can cause frustration or self-consciousness. As plastic surgeons, one of our…

07/26/2025

👋 Minnie Mouse said hi to me today at work! 👩‍⚕️🏥💗

07/25/2025

It was a good day to be operating at today! 👩‍⚕️ I was so happy to receive this Mickey plushie and cute balloon! 🎈
* I promise I didn't knock any sick kids out of the way to get these cute things 😂

07/24/2025

Sweet gift from sweet patient's family seen in follow up in clinic this morning. 🥰👩‍⚕️ I have the best job. 🥳😋

06/10/2025

It was both a pleasure and and honour to be invited to speak on topics in plastic surgery at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla grand rounds this morning. Thank you for having me! 🙂

04/17/2025

Sweet notes from my patients warm my heart. 💖 Happy Thursday! 👩‍⚕️

04/13/2025

If you’re facing a mastectomy—whether as part of breast cancer treatment or as a preventative measure—you're likely thinking about your options for breast reconstruction. One of the most common methods is reconstruction with tissue expanders, a staged approach that gradually prepares your body for permanent breast implants. Let’s walk through what that process looks like, step-by-step. What Is a Tissue Expander?...

If you’re facing a mastectomy—whether as part of breast cancer treatment or as a preventative measure—you’re likely thinking about your options for breast reconstruction. One of the most comm…

04/13/2025

Do any of these action figures look like me? Lol! 🙂

04/07/2025

The amazing and inspiring launched today, and I just wanted to share how excited I am about her new brand with all of you! 👙 She is an Orange County breast cancer survivor, and this swimwear brand is a reflection of her story and her passion to empower women who have undergone breast cancer surgeries that may have left visible scars. She has experience in the fashion industry coupled with a deep understanding of how important it is to feel comfortable after facing a diagnosis of breast cancer. Share with everyone you know-- I'll be proudly sharing as well. 🎀 I'm so excited to support her! 💖

07/03/2024

Happy 4th of July! 🧨 Our office will be closed on July 4 and July 5. Have a great long weekend! 🇺🇲 Please stay safe and be careful with fireworks (or better yet, just stay away from fireworks). 😉

06/20/2024

One of my happy post-op patients brought home-made skin and lip balm for me as a gift today 🎁, because we definitely wash our hands a lot in health care. 😅 How sweet! Such a lovely morning in clinic seeing my patients today. 🥰👩‍⚕️