Dr. J. Peter Rubin: "Innovating Regenerative Pathways" – A "Giants in Plastic Surgery" Interview
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In this “Giants in Plastic Surgery” episode of the PRS Global Open Deep Cuts Podcast, Dr. J. Peter Rubin unveils the journey through his celebrated career in plastic surgery and bioengineering, reflecting on his academic and professional paths through institutions like Grinnell College and Harvard Medical School. As the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Endowed Professor and Chair of Plastic Surgery, Dr. Rubin doesn't just specialize; he innovates, turning the theoretical into the practical with his work in adipose-derived stem cells and their regenerative applications in patient-centered care. This episode provides not only a trip through his myriad professional milestones and recognition, such as the Presidential Early Career Award for Science and Engineering but also a glimpse into the passion and curiosity that drive his ground-breaking work and dedication to nurturing future leaders in plastic surgery. An episode not to be missed; listen in now! Read a recent classic PRS Global Open article by Dr. Rubin and co-authors, “Stem Cell Therapy Enriched Fat Grafting for the Reconstruction of Craniofacial Deficits” : https://bit.ly/PRSGlobalOpenDC_Rubin Dr. J. Peter Rubin, UPMC Endowed Professor and Chair of Plastic Surgery and Professor of Bioengineering at the University of Pittsburgh, combines clinical prowess and innovative research in plastic surgery and bioengineering. His educational path, from Grinnell College and Tufts University School of Medicine to esteemed institutions like Harvard Medical School, has paved the way for a career that fuses surgical excellence with ground-breaking research. Specializing in adult stem cells and reconstructive surgery, Dr. Rubin leads initiatives in adipose-derived stem cell applications, from tissue regeneration post-trauma and cancer therapy to disease-targeting stem cell therapies. His leadership at the UPMC Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center, Adipose Stem Cell Center, and the Center for Innovation in Restorative Medicine reflects his dedication to practical applications of theoretical knowledge and his foresight in advancing restorative medicine. Internationally recognized, with accolades such as the Presidential Early Career Award for Science and Engineering, Dr. Rubin champions plastic surgery and stem cell research globally, while also sharing his innovative techniques in breast and body contouring surgery through publications and leadership in editorial projects. Your host, Dr. Vimal Gokani, is a senior Specialty Registrar in plastic surgery in London, England. Your producer & editor, Dr. George Adigbli, is an Academic Specialty Registrar in plastic surgery in Oxford, England. #PRSGlobalOpen #DeepCutsPodcast #PlasticSurgery #GiantsPlasticSurgery