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Rodney James Rohrich, American Plastic surgeon, educator. Diplomate American Board Plastic Surgery, National Board Medical Examiners.

Background

Rohrich, Rodney James was born on August 5, 1953 in Eureka, South Dakot. Son of Claude and Katie (Schumacher) Rohrich.

Education

Bachelor summa cum laude, North Dakota State University, 1975; Doctor of Medicine with honors, Baylor College, 1979.

Career

Instructor surgery, Harvard Medical School Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, 1985-1986; assistant professor, University Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, 1986-1989; associate professor, University Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, 1989-1991; chief plastic surgery, Parkland/Zale University Medical Center, Dallas, 1989-1999; professor, department chairman plastic surgery, University Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, since 1991. President, faculty senate University Texas, crystal charity ball distinguished chair inplastic surgery.

Achievements

  • Rodney James Rohrich has been listed as a noteworthy Plastic surgeon, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Save-the-Children Foundation, Dallas, March of Dimes, Dallas, Dallas for Children. Class member Leadership Dallas, 1989-1990. Member Adopt-A-School, Dallas Summer Museum Guild, Dallas Museum Art, Dallas Symphony Association, Texas Health Foundation, Youth Leadership Dallas.

Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, American College of Surgeons, American Medical Association (Thomas Cronin award 1988, 90, Clifford C. Snyderaward 1990), American Association Hand Surgery, American Burn Association, American Cleft Palate Association, American Society Law and Medicine, American Society Maxillofacial Surgeons, American Society for Surgery the Hand, American Society Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, American Trauma Society, British Medical Association, National Vascular Malformations Foundation Inc. (medical and science advisory board) Texas Medical Association, Texas Society Plastic Surgeons, Massachusetts General Hospital Hand Club, Dallas County Medical Society, Association Academy Chairman Plastic Surgery, Dallas Society Plastic Surgeons, Harvard Medical School Alumni Association, Institute for Study of Professional Risk, Plastic Surgery Research Council, Reed O. Dingman Society Plastic Surgeons, Southern Medical Association.

Connections

Married Diane Louise Gibby, July 3, 1990. 1 child, Taylor Rodney.

Father:
Claude Rohrich

Mother:
Katie (Schumacher) Rohrich

Spouse:
Diane Louise Gibby

child:
Taylor Rodney Rohrich