Summary

Paul Critelli, MD is a board-certified plastic surgeon who performs both cosmetic and reconstructive procedures of the face, body and hands.  Dr. Critelli completed eight years of surgical residency training and spent two years in private practice in Dallas before joining UT Health East Texas in Tyler in 2018, with his wife and two girls.  Serving the greater East Texas area, he is dedicated to deeply understanding and attaining the individual goals and concerns of his patients.  He believes communication is the key to a good doctor-patient relationship and encourages his patient’s to participate in their care.  “I enjoy cases that make an impact in the quality of my patient’s lives.  Whether it be returning a patient’s image after breast cancer or building a patient’s self-confidence with body contouring.”He is interested in helping patients achieve their desired form, function and aesthetics.  “When most surgeons operate, they remove a diseased process, like cancer.  Plastic surgeons have the unique job of putting the puzzle back together as in facial and hand trauma, or they create and sculpt the body using tissue or implants, as is the case with breast reconstruction and body contouring.”Dr. Critelli earned his bachelor’s degree from Texas A&M University in College Station, his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.  He completed his general surgery residency at Methodist Health System in Dallas and his Plastic Surgery Residency at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston.In his free time Dr. Critelli enjoys spending time with family and watching his two, beautiful girls grow up.Dr. Critelli is employed as a clinical faculty physician at The University of Texas at Tyler Health Science Center under the UT Tyler School of Medicine.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 18 years of experience
  • 23 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Methodist Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Paul Critelli has 2 locations

UT Health East Texas Cosmetic Surgery Center, an outpatient department of UT Health North Campus Tyler

11937 US Hwy 271Tyler, TX 75708
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

UT Health East Texas HOPE Cancer Center (Tyler)

11937 US Hwy 271 Building GTyler, TX 75708
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
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Tyler , TXWest Palm Beach , FLPEMBROKE PINES , FLTyler , TX
Med School: Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine Med School: Upstate Medical University Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Paul Critelli

  • AmeriGroup
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley, Inc.
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Paul Critelli has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Paul Critelli has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Paul Critelli holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Methodist Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Mcgovern Medical School At The Univ Of Texas Health Science Ctr At Houston in 2008.

NPI Number

Paul Critelli's NPI number is 1831351790.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Paul Critelli?
You can find contact information for Paul Critelli here on Vitals.
Does Paul Critelli accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Paul Critelli has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Paul Critelli speak?
Paul Critelli speaks English.
Where is Paul Critelli's office located?
Paul Critelli's office is located at 11937 US Hwy 271, Tyler, TX, 75708.
Which hospitals is Paul Critelli affiliated with?
Paul Critelli is affiliated with North Texas Medical Center.

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