Dr. George Deitrick MD

Council Member Biography

George Deitrick, MD, is the Director of Wound Healing Program at the James J. Peters VA Medical Center (Bronx Veterans Medical Research Foundation) in the Bronx, New York. Dr. Deitrick is a General Surgeon and Spinal Cord Injury Physician. He is also an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York City. Dr. Deitrick has over 25 years of experience as a Clinical Surgeon in both community and academic medical centers. His clinical expertise and research interests are wound healing and wound care which is directed towards the improvement in healing outcomes, in pressure ulcers and other recalcitrant wounds as well as the study of changes in the peripheral vascular system following spinal cord injury. Dr. Deitrick has administrative interests in ambulatory care development, educational program initiatives, and performance improvement. He has served as the Vice President, Medical Affairs for a large, publicly traded wound management company and is included in Whose's Who in America and Whose's Who in Medicine and Healthcare. (This is me - Update Profile)

Employment History

2002 - Unspecified

Assistant Professor of Surgery, MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE OF

2000 - Unspecified

Director of Wound Healing and Spinal Cord Injury, BRONX VETERANS MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION

1997 - 2000

Principal, InterLink Medical Consulting LLC

1995 - 1997

Vice President - Medical Affairs, Curative Health Services

1991 - 1995

Vice President - Medical Affairs, Curative Technologies, Incorporated

1981 - 1991

Surgeon, George A. Deitrick, M.D. P.C.

1980 - 1981

Surgery Resident, Pennsylvania Hospital - University of Pennsylvania

1976 - 1980

Surgical Resident, Pennsylvania Hospital - University of Pennsylvania