Dr. Wilton L. Triggs II
BHC 40 Under 40 | Class of 2026 | In Practice
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon | New Me Plastic Surgery | Miami, FL
Dr. Wilton L. Triggs II is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon specializing in body contouring and aesthetic breast surgery.
His practice combines advanced technology with surgical precision, with a focus on improving both safety and outcomes. Outside of the operating room, he is also a mentor, content creator, and podcast host.
The Journey
Dr. Triggs’s path into medicine began later than many.
He first encountered the field during his sophomore year of college, where he became fascinated by how the body functions at both a micro and macro level.
Plastic surgery became a natural fit.
"The biggest draw... was the ability to take limited tissue to solve a complex problem."
That mindset mirrors his broader philosophy of making the most of what is available and creating meaningful outcomes from limited resources.
What This Recognition Means
For Dr. Triggs, the recognition reflects both achievement and potential.
It acknowledges not only technical expertise, but also innovation, leadership, and the ability to drive meaningful change early in a career.
What’s Next
He is building an AI-powered educational platform for aspiring and practicing plastic surgeons, extending his impact beyond direct patient care.
"Stay hungry, and stay humble."
Dr. Triggs’s work reflects creativity, precision, and the ability to solve complex problems in ways that improve both form and function.
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The BHC 40 Under 40 Class of 2026 honors the next generation of healthcare leaders reshaping how care is built, delivered, and experienced. Honorees will be celebrated at the Black Health Ball on June 27, 2026.