Matthew H. Steele MD

About the Practice
Practice Philosophy
Many patients in the DFW area seek out Dr. Matthew H. Steele because of his calming bedside manner, eye for aesthetic detail, and excellent results. A double board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Steele, insists on an individualized, “patient first” philosophy that ensures your privacy, comfort, safety, and complete satisfaction.
Our goal is to help our patients restore balance between their image within and their outer appearance. Whether he is rebuilding the nose after a skin cancer excision, reversing the signs of pregnancy and aging, or restoring a woman’s self-confidence after cancer has taken her breasts, Dr. Steele uses the latest pioneering techniques to create effortless, natural results. With Dr. Steele, you will find the right combination of technology and talent necessary to achieve your cosmetic goals. Dr. Steele and his highly trained staff will take the time to build a trusting, collaborative relationship with each patient. Because… Beauty is in the details.
Practice Specialization
Dr. Matthew Steele specializes in plastic surgery of the face, breast and body. He has special expertise in reconstruction of the face after skin cancer excision, as well as breast reconstruction for breast cancer survivors. At his practice, Dr. Steele offers a comprehensive menu of cosmetic procedures including breast augmentation, abdominoplasty, liposuction, facelift, and mommy makeover. Dr. Steele offers the revolutionary new BodyTite and FaceTite procedures that provide near surgical results with minimal downtime in the convenience and privacy of his office. Additionally, he provides non-surgical and minimally invasive treatments such as Botox, dermal fillers, and various ZO skin care products.
Background & Certification
Board Certification
American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2004 (Recertified 2014-2024)
American Board of Plastic Surgery, 2007 (Recertified 2017-2027)
Professional Background
July 2005-June 2006
Chief Resident, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
University of Florida, College of Medicine
Gainesville, Florida
July 2003-June 2006 Residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
University of Florida, College of Medicine
Gainesville, Florida
July 2002-June 2003
Chief Resident, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
New Orleans, Louisiana
July 1999-June 2003
Residency in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
New Orleans, Louisiana
July 1998-June 1999
Internship in General Surgery
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center
New Orleans, Louisiana
1994-1998
University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida
Doctor of Medicine
1991-1995
University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida
Bachelor of Science with Honors, Interdisciplinary Basic Medical
Sciences/Junior Honors Medical Program
Teaching Appointments
July 2006-October 2011
Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville Florida
Publications and Presentations
Publications:
Davoodi P, Steele MH. Two Year Experience Using Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) Tissue Oximetry Monitoring of Intra-oral Free Tissue Transfers. Submitted, Annals of Plastic Surgery
Steele MH, Nasajpour H. The Anterolateral Thigh Perforator Free Flap: Versatile from the Head to Toe. Annals of Plastic Surgery 2011;66(5):530-533
Steele MH. Three year Experience Using Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) Tissue Oximetry Monitoring of Free Tissue Transfers. Annals of Plastic Surgery 2011;66(5):540-545
Nasajpour H, Leblanc KA, Steele MH. Complex Hernia Repair Using Component Separation Technique Paired with Intraperitoneal Acellular Porcine Dermis and Synthetic Mesh Overlay (Case Series and Technique). .Annals of Plastic Surgery 2011;66(3):280-4
Clayman MA, Clayman SM, Steele MH, Seagle MB. Promoting a Culture of Patient Safety. A Review of the Florida Moratoria Data: What We Have Learned in 6 Years and the Need for Continued Patient Education. Annals of Plastic Surgery 2007;58(3):288-291
Clayman MA, Murad GJ, Steele MH, Seagle MB, Pincus DW. History of Craniosynostosis Surgery and the Evolution of Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Techniques: The University of Florida Experience. Annals of Plastic Surgery 2007;58(3):285-287
Steele MH, Seagle MB. Palatal Fistula Repair Using Acellular Dermal Matrix: The University of Florida Experience. Annals of Plastic Surgery 2006;56(1):50-53
Diaz LM, Steele MH, Guerra AB, Aubert FE, Sloop GD, Diaz HA, Metzinger RC, Blake DB, Delaune CL, Metzinger SE. The Role of Topically Administered FK506 (tacrolimus) at the Time of Facial Nerve Repair Using Entubulation Neurorrhaphy in a Rabbit Model. Annals of Plastic Surgery 2004; 52(4):407-413
Steele MH, Berner AJ, Chorea H, LaCour J, Metzinger R, Blake D, Haight E, England J, Metzinger SE. The Role of Topically Administered FK506 (tacrolimus) in
Facial Nerve Regeneration After Experimental Nerve Transection and Entubulation
Neurorrhaphy in a Rabbit Model
Steele MH, Nuss DW, Faust BF. Angiofibroma of the larynx: Report of a Case with
Clinical and Pathological Literature Review. Head and Neck 2002; 24:805-809
Steele MH, Moses M, Kluka E, Suskind-Liu D, Liu D. Orbitofacial Masses in Children: An Endoscopic Approach. Archives of Otolaryngology 2002; 128:409-413
Steele MH, Oleary JP. Monet’s Cataracts. American Surgeon 2001; 67:196-198
Presentations:
Invited Courses/Lectures
Principles of Operative Treatment of Craniomaxillofacial Trauma and Reconstruction, Faculty. February 21-22, 2015. New Orleans, LA.
Maxillofacial Education Series: Microsurgery Surgery Skills Course, Faculty. August 5-6, 2011. Jacksonville, FL
AO North America. Faculty, Principles of Operative Treatment of Craniomaxillofacial Trauma and Reconstruction Course. November 6-7, 2010. New Orleans, Louisiana
Presentations
Steele MH. BRA Day USA 2016- What’s New in Breast Reconstruction? October 19th, 2016. Sioux City, IA
Steele MH. The Mommy Makeover- Options for Breast and Body Rejuvenation after Pregnancy. Beauty after Hours. August 4, 2016. Sioux City, IA
Steele MH. Options for Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy. Healthy Women Lecture Series. November 8, 2012. Weatherford, TX
Steele MH, Davoodi P. Two Year Experience with Intraoral Free Flap Monitoring Using Near Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) Tissue Oximetry. Poster Presentation at the Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons 55th Annual Scientific Meeting. June 2012. Amelia Island, FL
Steele MH. Proper Techniques and Instrumentation in Microsurgery/Postoperative Monitoring of Free Tissue Transfers. Maxillofacial Education Series: Microsurgery Surgery Skills Course, Faculty. August 5-6, 2011. Jacksonville, FL
Steele MH. Orbital Fractures: Diagnosis and Management. Principles of Craniomaxillofacial Trauma and Reconstruction for Operating Room Personnel. May 21, 2011. Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Steele MH. Achieving Ageless Beauty: Aesthetic Surgical Procedures and Nonsurgical Skin Care. Villages Health Fair. December 9, 2010. The Villages, Florida
Steele MH. Reconstructive and Aesthetic Breast Surgery. American Academy of Professional Coders. North Central Florida Coding Fiesta. October 23, 2010. Gainesville, Florida
Steele MH. Options for Breast Reconstruction after Mastectomy. Orange, Blue, and Pink Breast Cancer Symposium. October 12, 2010. Gainesville, Florida
Steele MH, Nasajpour H. The Anterolateral Thigh Perforator Free Flap: Versatile from the Head to Toe. Poster presentation at The Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting. June 2010, Palm Beach, Florida
Steele MH. Three Year Experience Using Optical Diffusion Imaging Spectroscopy Monitoring Of Free Tissue Transfers. The Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons 53rd Annual Scientific Meeting. June 13, 2010, Palm Beach, Florida
Steele MH. The Effect of Extra-Departmental and Subspecialty Rotations on Medical Student NBME Exam Performance During the 3rd Year Surgery Clerkship. Tenth Annual Medical Education Banquet. April 21, 2010, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville Florida Lopez, M, Lentz AK, Steele MH. Bronchopleural Fistulas: Obstacles and Reconstruction, Medical Student Research Day. March 29, 2010, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville Florida
Steele MH. Look how you feel… Latest Surgical and Nonsurgical Skin and Body Care. Villages Health Fair. January 14. 2010, The Villages, Florida
Steele MH. Panfacial Fractures: Diagnosis and Management. AO/Synthes Instructional Course. July 25, 2009, Gainesville Florida
Steele MH. Fresh Ideas for Freshening Your Appearance. Villages Health Fair. June 16. 2009, The Villages, Florida
Steele MH. Post-Ablative Head and Neck Reconstruction: The Quest for Normal Form and Function. University of Florida Department of Surgery Grand Rounds. May 20, 2009, Gainesville Florida
Steele MH. Fresh Ideas for Freshening Your Appearance. Gainesville Health and Fitness Center Educational Symposium. March 19, 2009. Gainesville, Florida
Clayman MA, McGreane AE, Wietzke K, Steele MH, Clayman ES. Occupational Injuries in Plastic Surgery. American Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting. November 2, 2008. Chicago, Illinois
Steele MH. Body Contouring Surgery after Pregnancy and Massive Weight Loss. American Society of Surgical Technologists Annual Meeting. May 23, 2008. Orlando, Florida
Steele MH, Coady LM. Surgical Options for Breast Reconstruction after Mastectomy. University of Florida Department of Surgery Grand Rounds. March 5, 2008. Gainesville, Florida
Steele MH. Options for Breast Reconstruction after Mastectomy. UF and Shands Women’s Night Out Educational Symposium. October 24, 2007. Gainesville, Florida
Steele MH. Body Contouring After Pregnancy: The Mommy Makeover. Gainesville Health and Fitness Center Educational Symposium. August 28, 2007. Gainesville, Florida
Steele MH. Body Contouring in the Post Bariatric Massive Weight Loss Patient. University of Florida Department of Surgery Grand Rounds. January 17, 2007. Gainesville, Florida
Steele MH, Seagle MB, Dixon-Wood VL. Speech and Surgical Considerations in Secondary Palatal Surgery. Florida Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association 2006 Winter Symposium. January 13, 2006. Deerfield Beach, Florida
Steele MH, Seagle MB. Palatal Fistula Repair Using Acellular Dermal Matrix: The University of Florida Experience. Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons 48th Annual Scientific Meeting. June 6, 2005. Paradise Island, Bahamas
Steele MH, Ostendorf R. Skull Base Osteomyelitis. LSUHSC Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds. May 15, 2003. New Orleans, Louisiana
Steele MH. The Evaluation and Management of Otolaryngic Inhalation Allergy. LSUHSC Department of Medicine Grand Rounds. August 29, 2002. New Orleans, Louisiana
Steele MH, Moses M, Kluka E, Suskind-Liu D, Liu D. Orbitofacial Masses in Children: An Endoscopic Approach. Resident Research Day, LSUHSC Department of Otolaryngology. June 15, 2002. New Orleans, Louisiana
Steele MH, Berner AJ, Chorea H, LaCour J, Metzinger R, Blake D, Haight E, England J, Metzinger SE. The Role of Topically Administered FK506 (tacrolimus) in
Facial Nerve Regeneration After Experimental Nerve Transection and Entubulation
Neurorrhaphy in a Rabbit Model. The 8th International Symposium of Facial Plastic Surgery. May 1-5, 2002. New York, New York
Steele, MH, Trahan CG. Sarcoidosis and Its Manifestations in the Head and Neck. LSUHSC Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds. October 2001. New Orleans, Louisiana.
Steele MH. The Evaluation and Management of Otolaryngic Inhalation Allergy. LSUHSC Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds. August 23, 2001. New Orleans, Louisiana
Steele MH, Metzinger SE. The Role of Topically Administered FK506 (tacrolimus) in
Facial Nerve Regeneration After Experimental Nerve Transection and Entubulation
Neurorrhaphy in a Rabbit model: A Preliminary Report. Resident Research Day, LSUHSC Department of Otolaryngology. June 9, 2001. New Orleans, Louisiana
Steele MH, Moses M, Kluka E, Suskind-Liu D, Liu D. Orbitofacial Masses in Children: An Endoscopic Approach. Presented at the 16th Annual American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology Meeting. May 9-11, 2001. Scottsdale, Arizona
Steele MH, Metzinger SE. Septoplasty: Functional and Aesthetic Surgery. LSUHSC Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds. February 8, 2001. New Orleans, Louisiana
Steele MH, Metzinger SE. Research Proposal: The Role of FK506 on Facial Nerve Regeneration After Experimental Transection in a Rabbit Model. LSUHSC Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds. November 30, 2000. New Orleans, Louisiana
Steele MH, Rigby P. Petrous Apicitis. LSUHSC Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds. August 2000. New Orleans, Louisiana
Steele MH, Nuss DW. Angiofibroma of the Larynx. Resident Research Day, LSUHSC Department of Otolaryngology. June 10, 2000. New Orleans, Louisiana
Steele MH, Bratton C. Carotid Body Tumors. LSUHSC Department of Otolaryngology Grand Rounds. May 2000. New Orleans, Louisiana
Steele MH, Oleary JP. Monet’s Cataracts. LSUHSC Department of Surgery Grand Rounds. March 27, 1999. New Orleans, Louisiana
Steele MH, Duran R. Determination of Conductivity in a Monolayer of Several Polymers of Poly-Aniline. Presented at The 28th Annual Junior Science Engineering and Humanities Symposium at the University of Florida. February 1991. Gainesville, Florida
Awards & Honors
2018
RealSelf Top 100 Social Influencers in Cosmetic Medicine
2017
RealSelf Top 500
2013-2016
Top Doctor, Fort Worth Texas Magazine
2015-2016
RealSelf 100 Top Social Influencers in Cosmetic Medicine
2013-2016
Castle Connoly Top Doctor
2012-2016
Patient’s Choice Award and Compassionate Doctor Recognition, www.vitals.com
2010
Exemplary Teacher Award, University of Florida College of Medicine
2007
Outstanding Young Alumnus, University of Florida Alumni Association
2001
LSUHSC Department of Otolaryngology Resident Research Award
2001
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
2000
AO-North America Resident Trauma Research Grant
1997
Palm Beach County Medical Society Auxiliary Merit Scholarship
1995
Completion of Junior Honors Medical Program with early acceptance to the University of Florida, College of Medicine
1994
Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society, Junior Inductee
1992
Golden Key, Alpha Lambda Delta Honor Societies
1992
Anderson Scholar
1991-1994
University of Florida, Dean’s List, all semesters
Presidential Honor Roll Spring 1992, Fall 1993, Spring 1994
Staff & Facilities
Surgical Facility
Dr. Steele operates at numerous accredited surgical facilities in Fort Worth, and offers awake liposuction, BodyTite, and FaceTite in the privacy of his office.
Computer Imaging
Crisalix 3D virtual reality imaging
Skin Care Products
ZO skin care
Languages Spoken
English
Payment Options
Dr. Steele accepts most major insurances for reconstructive procedures. Cosmetic procedures are not covered by insurance. We accept cash, checks, all major credit cards, and financing through Care Credit, Alphaeon, and Lending USA.
Matthew H. Steele MD
5656 Edwards Ranch Rd, #202,
Fort Worth, TX, UNITED STATES,
76109