Double Board-Certified Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

DFW Plastic Surgery | Fort Worth, TX

Dr. Yadro Ducic, MD, is a highly sought-after facial plastic surgeon, respected for his clinical acumen and knowledge of cutting-edge techniques. Dual board-certified in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Head and Neck Surgery, Dr. Ducic possesses advanced training and experience in facial restoration, including cosmetic and reconstructive approaches. He has authored over 180 publications and lectured at numerous universities and courses nationally and internationally. Dr. Ducic has introduced numerous innovative techniques in head and neck surgery and facial plastic surgery, which have significantly transformed the execution of these procedures globally.

Personal Information

Dr. Ducic was born in the former Yugoslavia, moving with his parents to Canada at the age of 6. He grew up in Canada’s beautiful capital city of Ottawa, where he completed much of his training. He moved to the USA to complete a Fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Minnesota. Dr. Ducic then moved to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Dr. Yadro and his wife, KaTrina have four children: Aleksa, Luka, Nikola, and Nadia. Dr. Ducic enjoys spending time with his family, sports, and travel.


Certifications & Training

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Dr. Ducic is dedicated to delivering personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s individual needs, ensuring a departure from generic approaches. Equipped with extensive knowledge in both state-of-the-art minimally invasive procedures and time-honored traditional techniques, he assists patients in realizing their facial rejuvenation goals, allowing them to refresh and revitalize their image.


Board Certifications & Licenses

  • American College of Surgeons
    • Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (as of October 2000)
  • American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
    • Board Certified (as of June 29, 1999)
  • American Board of Otolaryngology
    • Board Certified (as of April 28, 1997)
  • Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
    • Board Certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (as of September 1996 Certification Number: 474524)
  • American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
    • Examiner – Board Certified (as of June 2013)

  • Florida State License
    • Obtained August 19, 2003
    • License Number: ME 88483
  • Texas State License
    • Obtained September 20, 1997
    • License Number: K3716
  • Licentiate of The Medical Council of Canada (LMCC)
    • Passed All Components – June 1992
  • National Board of Medical Examiners (NBME)
    • Passed Parts I, II, III by July 1992
    • Equivalent to FLEX, USMLE

Recognitions & Awards

  • Top Doc 2024 – Fort Worth Magazine
  • Top Doctor 2024 – TXTopDocs for Dr. Ducic’s Excellence in Facial Plastic Surgery
  • Society Life Tops in Tarrant 2023 – DFW Plastic Surgery for Best Facial Plastic Surgery by Society Life Magazine
  • 10 Best Plastic Surgeons 2023 Award Winner for Exceptional and Outstanding Patient Service – Yadro Ducic, Texas by American Institute of Plastic Surgeons
  • 10 Best 2020 – American Institute of Plastic Surgeons Patient Satisfaction
  • Top Doctors Texas, Best Physicians 2020 – Head and Neck Surgery As Chosen by Their Peers Featured in Fort Worth, Texas Magazine
  • America’s Top Plastic Surgeons 2020 – Consumer’s Research Council of American Plastic Surgery

  • Fort Worth Business Press Healthcare Heroes 2019 – Baylor Scott and White All Saints Medical Center Fort Worth, TX
  • One of Texas’ Favorite Physicians 2019 – Vitals Patients’ Choice
  • Top Doctors Texas, Best Physicians 2019 – Head and Neck Surgery As Chosen by Their Peers Featured in Fort Worth, Texas Magazine
  • 2018 Top Docs – Top Docs Celebrating 99 Of The Area’s Finest Physicians Who Exemplified Excellence In Their Respective Specialties As Published in SOUTHLAKE STYLE July 2018
  • Top Doctor 2018 – 360West Magazine

Qualifications & Education

  • Doctorate in Medicine
    • University of Ottawa, Ottawa (Ontario), Canada – June 1991 – June 1992
  • Masters of Science in Medical Management
    • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and University of Texas at Dall School of Management – Awarded August 2023
  • Fellowship, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
    • Accredited by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ABFPRS)
    • University of Minnesota, Minneapolis-St.Paul (Minnesota), USA June 1996-July 1997
  • Residency, Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
    • Accredited by the American Board of Medical Specialties
    • University of Ottawa, Ottawa (Ontario), Canada July 1992- June 1996
  • Certificate in Medical Management
    • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and University of Texas at Dallas School of Management – Awarded December 12, 2002