John Reinisch is an

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specializing in plastic surgery. Reinisch helped to develop the Medpor method of ear reconstruction for treatment of microtia. He founded the division of plastic surgery at

Children's Hospital Los Angeles Children's Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) is a nationally ranked, freestanding acute care Pediatrics, children's hospital in the East Hollywood, Los Angeles, East Hollywood district of Los Angeles, on Sunset Boulevard at the corner of Vermont Avenue ...

in 1983 and was also chairman of the division of plastic surgery at the University of Southern California, where he remains on the faculty.Biography at Cedars-Sinai
He is currently the director of

Craniofacial Craniofacial surgery is a surgical subspecialty that deals with congenital and acquired deformities of the head, skull, face, neck, jaws and associated structures. Although craniofacial treatment often involves manipulation of bone, craniofacial ...

and Pediatric Plastic Surgery at

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and a plastic surgeon at Cedars-Sinai Medical Group. He is also director of the Center for Ear Reconstruction.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Reinisch, John Living people American plastic surgeons Harvard Medical School alumni University of Michigan Medical School alumni Dartmouth College alumni Year of birth missing (living people)