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William Austen Jr., MD, Plastic Surgery, Boston, MA, Massachusetts General Hospital

WilliamGeraldAustenJr.MD

Plastic Surgery Boston, MA

Chief of plastic surgery. Associate Professor of Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital

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Education & Training

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Plastic Surgery, 1999 - 2002
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1994 - 1999
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1994
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1955 - 1959

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1997 - 2026
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2014 - 2016
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
  • Most Compassionate Doctor American Registry

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Dr. W. Gerald Austen, MGH Surgeon and Legendary Leader in Boston Medicine, Dies at 92
    Dr. W. Gerald Austen, MGH Surgeon and Legendary Leader in Boston Medicine, Dies at 92September 13th, 2022
  • In the Next Issue
    In the Next IssueDecember 15th, 2017

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