Rafay Soleja, MD

Dr. Rafay Soleja, MD, based in Houston, Texas, is a board-certified otolaryngologist and facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon offering a comprehensive range of ENT and facial aesthetic services. With a strong foundation in both medical and surgical disciplines, Dr. Soleja’s practice is uniquely positioned to address both functional and cosmetic concerns of the head and neck. His clinic serves patients from across the Houston area, providing expert care in a welcoming and patient-focused environment.

Dr. Soleja’s medical journey began at Texas A&M University, where he graduated magna cum laude in Biomedical Science. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston and completed his residency in ENT at LSU Health in Shreveport. He further specialized through a fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, also at LSU Health. This extensive training has equipped him with the skills to perform a wide array of procedures with precision and artistry.

One of the key areas of Dr. Soleja’s expertise is facial plastic surgery. He performs both primary and revision rhinoplasty, helping patients achieve improved nasal function and aesthetics. His approach emphasizes balance and harmony, ensuring that results enhance the overall facial structure. Eyelid surgery and ear reshaping are also part of his cosmetic offerings, addressing signs of aging and congenital concerns with natural-looking outcomes.

Dr. Soleja is also highly experienced in facial reconstructive surgery, including procedures for skin cancer repair and trauma-related deformities. His work in this area is guided by a deep understanding of facial anatomy and a commitment to restoring both form and function.

In the field of ENT, Dr. Soleja offers advanced treatments for sinus and sleep disorders. He performs endoscopic sinus surgery and balloon sinuplasty to relieve chronic sinus issues with minimally invasive techniques. For patients with obstructive sleep apnea, he is one of the few surgeons in Houston offering the Inspire implant—a cutting-edge device that helps regulate breathing during sleep without the need for a CPAP machine.

Thyroidectomy and parotidectomy are also part of his surgical repertoire, addressing glandular conditions with careful attention to preserving nerve function and minimizing scarring. These procedures are often necessary for patients with tumors, nodules, or chronic infections affecting the thyroid or salivary glands.

In addition to surgical care, Dr. Soleja provides non-surgical facial rejuvenation through Botox and dermal fillers. These treatments are ideal for patients seeking to reduce wrinkles, restore volume, and enhance facial contours without downtime. His expertise as an injector ensures that results are subtle, balanced, and tailored to each patient’s features.

Dr. Soleja’s practice is known for its compassionate and personalized approach. He takes time to listen to each patient’s concerns, explain treatment options, and develop customized care plans. His goal is to build lasting relationships based on trust, transparency, and exceptional outcomes.

Whether patients are seeking relief from ENT conditions or looking to enhance their appearance through facial plastic surgery, Dr. Rafay Soleja offers the expertise and environment necessary to support their goals. His dedication to excellence and innovation makes his clinic a leading destination for comprehensive head and neck care in Houston.