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Karl Breuing, MD, Plastic Surgery, Providence, RI, Rhode Island Hospital

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Plastic Surgery Providence, RI

Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, Breast Reconstruction, Plastic & Reconstructive Microsurgery

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Lifespan Physician Group, Rhode Island Hospital, Director Plastic Surgery Training Program Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University RI

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Education & Training

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1995 - 1997
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1989 - 1995
  • Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz Faculty of Medicine
    Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz Faculty of MedicineClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1993 - 2025
  • RI State Medical License
    RI State Medical License 2014 - 2024
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
  • German Board of Plastic SurgeryPlastic Surgery
  • German Board of Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Complete horizontal skin cell resurfacing and delayed vertical cell infiltration into porcine reconstructive tissue matrix compared to bovine collagen matrix and human...  
    Mirastschijski U, Kerzel C, Schnabel R, Breuing KH, Plast Reconstr Surg, 1/1/2013
  • Erste Erfahrungen mit azellularer porciner dermaler Matrix in der rekonstruktiven Brustchirurgie mit Implantaten  
    Hille U, Soergel P, Heckmann A, Hillemanns P, Vogt P, Breuing KH, Senologie, 1/1/2012
  • Use of tumescent mastectomy technique as a risk factor for native breast skin flap necrosis following immediate breast reconstruction  
    Chun YS, Verma K, Rosen H, Lipsitz SR, Breuing K, Guo L, Golshan M, Grigorian N, Eriksson E, Am J Surg, 2/1/2011
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Books/Book Chapters

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Lectures

  • Choosing the right prosthesis in one stage breast reconstruction (Invited Lecture) 
    Bergamo, Italy - 10/13/2014
  • Alloplastic Meshes: an effective alternative to ADM (Invited Lecture) 
    Bergamo, Italy - 10/13/2014
  • Longevity in breast reduction and mastopexy: The use of synthetic mesh (Invited Lecture) 
    London, England - 9/4/2014
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Other

  • Pharmacokinetics of Azapropazone in Patients with Chronic Kidney and Liver Disease (Thesis) 
    Breuing KH, Johannes Gutenberg University
    Mainz, Germany - 1/1/1982

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • German

Hospital Affiliations

Industry Relationships

  • Consultant, LifeCell2004 - 2018