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James Weintrub MDAssociate Director of Advising

Dr. Weintrub is a board-certified plastic surgeon who trained at several institutions. He is in private practice and also serves as Chief of Plastic Surgery at the Providence VA Medical Center. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor at Brown University and has served on the selection committee for the plastic surgery residency program.

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Dr. Weintrub graduated from the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. He trained in General Surgery at Boston University, Plastic Surgery at McGill University and completed a fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center. Dr. Weintrub is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. In private practice and as Chief of Plastic Surgery at the Providence VA Medical Center, Dr. Weintrub supervised surgical residents and medical students. A Clinical Assistant Professor at Brown University, he served on the selection committee for the plastic surgery residency program.

EDUCATION

Undergraduate: University of Pennsylvania
Medical School: University of Cincinnati
Residency: Boston University
Fellowship: McGill University

SPECIALITY

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

FUN FACT

An avid home cook, Dr. Weintrub once had the opportunity to cook on television. Using an old family recipe, he made challah french toast.

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