UTMB Plastic Surgery

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Robert L. McCauley, M.D.Robert L. McCauley, M.D.

Professor of Surgery/Plastic Surgery

 

Medical School:

University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois

Residency Program:

University of Chicago Hospital and Clinics, Chicago, Illinois; The University of Texas Health and Science Center, Houston, Texas (Plastic Surgery)

Special Interests:

Pediatric burn reconstruction; congenital anomalies; vascular malformations and hemangiomas (laser surgery); hand surgery; microvascular reconstruction; tissue banking

Research Projects:

Responses of human fibroblasts cell line to biomaterial and topical antimicrobial agents; growth and metabolism of human fibroblasts and keratinocytes in abnormal wound healing processes (keloids and hypertrophic scar formation); role of cytokine in wound healing