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George Deitrick, MD, General Surgery, Garden City, NY

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General Surgery Garden City, NY

Independent Consultant and Consulting Physician and Surgeon

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  • Office

    17 Kenwood Road
    Garden City
    Garden City, NY 11530
    Phone+1 516-384-4255

Summary

  • Dr. George Deitrick is a general surgeon based in Garden City, NY, with extensive experience in wound management and clinical research, particularly in the context of chronic wounds and wound healing. He completed his surgical residency at the University of Pennsylvania Health System after earning his MD from the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. Dr. Deitrick served for 20 years as an attending surgeon and a spinal cord injury physician at the James J. Peters Veterans Affairs Medical Center in the Bronx, New York. He remains an assistant professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He has held previous roles as a consultant, principal, and vice president in various healthcare organizations. His research has been published in notable journals such as the Annals of Internal Medicine and Microvascular Research. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. His professional focus now is consulting with the biopharmaceutical, clinical healthcare delivery and the medico-legal spaces.

Clinical Expertise

  • Wound management with growth factors, Abnormal wounds/wound healing, Chronic non-healing wounds, Clinical research, Medicolegal expertise, Medical consulting, Peer review, Expert testimony, Wound management, Biotechnology

Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 1976 - 1981
  • Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
    Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 1976, MD
  • Gettysburg College
    Gettysburg CollegeBA, Beta Beta Beta, 1966 - 1970
  • University of Pennsylvania
    University of PennsylvaniaUndergraduate, 1964 - 1966

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1992 - 2027
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1978 - 2006
  • Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
    American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
  • Surgery
    American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • Certified
    National Board of Medical ExaminersCertified

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships