Plastics Hand & Microsurgeon, Department of Surgery (M89610)
Teaching
Provide expert oversight for residents, fellows, and medical students in hand and plastic surgery clinics and the operating room. Lead educational initiatives in macroscopic and microscopic anatomy, fracture fixation, and soft tissue management.
Research
Support clinical or translational research projects focused on evidence-based outcomes in hand and wrist surgery. Mentoring students in investigating patient-centered recovery and innovative surgical techniques and support departmental quality improvement initiatives.
Service
Serve on departmental, hospital, and university committees. Actively participate and seek leadership roles in national organizations.
Clinical
Develop an active surgical practice specializing in the full spectrum of hand and upper extremity conditions, microsurgery, and general plastic surgery. Responsibilities include managing complex trauma, reconstructive procedures, and wound management at VCU Medical Center and affiliated community sites.
Qualifications
- Must be Board Certified/Board Eligible in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Commitment to Resident Education and teaching
- Commitment to Clinical Research and Innovation
- Demonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a faculty member at VCU
Contact Information
Contact Name: Mary Waite
Contact Email: Mary.Waite@vcuhealth.org