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Rodney (rod) J. Rohrich

Rodney (rod) J. Rohrich MD, FACS

Plastic Surgery
Dallas, Texas, United States of America

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Dr. Rod J. Rohrich is an internationally known, highly respected, and skilled plastic surgeon with a global clinical practice at Dallas Plastic Surgery Institute in Dallas, Texas. He is also a Clinical Professor of Plastic Surgery at the Baylor College of Medicine. He is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and has led most of the key professional organizations in plastic surgery in the USA. Dr. Rohrich has been honored by his peers to be one of the most influential physicians and plastic surgeons in this current era. 

Dr. Rod served as President of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (the largest group of board-certified plastic surgeons in the world); President of the Association of Academic Chairs of Plastic Surgery; President and founding member of The Rhinoplasty Society; President of the Dallas Society of Plastic Surgeons and President of the Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons. He also chaired the Residency Review Committee for Plastic Surgery – the key group that monitors the quality of accredited plastic surgery training programs in the USA. He also served as a Director and Chair of the Oral Exam of the American Board of Plastic Surgery, the group that awards board certification to plastic surgeons. He has received numerous honors and awards in plastic and cosmetic surgery, both nationally and internationally. 

Dr. Rod has authored hundreds of innovative academic publications in the field of plastic surgery. As Editor-in-Chief of the leading plastic surgery journal, the Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (PRS), he has transformed PRS into the best and most respected peer-reviewed journal worldwide in plastic surgery. Dr. Rohrich also developed and serves as Editor-in-Chief of the first open-access peer-reviewed plastic surgery journal in North America – PRS Global Open.

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