Michael Neumeister, MD

Michael Neumeister, MD

Chair, Department of Surgery, Professor, Institute for Plastic Surgery
Surgery
Language:
English

    About me

    Gender

    Male

    Education & training

    Positions
    Plastic Surgeon
    Department of Surgery Chair
    Board Certifications
    Plastic Surgery
    Medical School
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Residency
    Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada - General Surgery
    Manitoba University, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada - Plastic Surgery
    Fellowship
    Brigham and Women's Hospital, a Teaching Affiliate of Harvard University School of Medicine, Boston, MA - Microsurgery/Hand Surgery
    SIU School of Medicine, Springfield, IL - Microsurgery

    Research

    Research Interests
    Microsurgery, Hand Surgery, Congenital Head and Neck Anomalies, Breast Reconstruction, Burns, Cosmetic Surgery

    Featured Publications

    [1] Neumeister MW.  Advancements and Innovation in Patient Care and Surgical Education Through Microsurgery.  2026 Jan;53(1):xiii. 
    PMID: 41265968

    [2] Koljonen JL.  Neumeister MW.  Microsurgical Mission Trips.  2026 Jan;53(1):83-91. 
    PMID: 41265966

    [3] Rapolti D.  Pribaz JJ.  Neumeister MW.  Prefabrication in Microsurgery.  2026 Jan;53(1):33-39. 
    PMID: 41265962

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    SIU Surgeon Earns Outstanding Faculty Teacher Award

    The American Council of Academic Plastic Surgeons has named Michael Neumeister, MD, FACS, chair of the Department of Surgery and a professor of surgery at SIU School of Medicine, the organization's