Gordon R. Tobin, M.D.

Professor of Surgery and Chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Louisville

Dr. Tobin graduated from Whitman College in Walla Walla, Washington (1965) and from the University of California School of Medicine in San Francisco (1969).  His postgraduate education includes an internship at San Francisco General Hospital of the University of California School of Medicine (1970) and residencies at University of Arizona in general surgery (completed in 1975) and in plastic surgery (completed in 1976). He was also appointed a Maytag Fellow in pediatric plastic surgery and in aesthetic surgery at University of Miami in Florida.  Dr. Tobin is board certified in both general surgery and plastic surgery.  He serves as Chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Louisville and in Director of its residency program.  Dr. Tobin is past president of the Kentucky Society of Plastic Surgeons and has been elected to the Society of University Surgeons of Plastic Surgeons.  He has been recognized as one of  “The Best Doctors in America”.  Dr. Tobin is co-founder of the Louisville-Vietnam Burn Project and has led many volunteer missions for reconstruction of burn and birth defects in children of third-world countries.  He has authored over 100 scientific papers and over 25 book chapters and monographs.
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