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Robert M. Teixeira, MD is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon at the University of Utah Health, serving as Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery. He specializes in hand and upper extremity surgery with clinical practice spanning University of Utah Hospital, South Jordan Health Center, and Primary Children's Hospital.
His academic training includes:
- Undergraduate: Biochemistry and Interdisciplinary Physics at University of Michigan
- Medical Degree: Doctor of Medicine at Medical College of Wisconsin
- Residency: Integrated Plastic Surgery at Lehigh Valley Health Network
- Fellowship: Hand, Nerve, and Microsurgery at Washington University in St. Louis
Dr. Teixeira's research centers on peripheral nerve surgery, spinal cord injury reconstruction, pediatric hand conditions, and microsurgical techniques. His innovative work focuses on restoring function in complex hand trauma and nerve injuries through advanced reconstructive approaches.
His 15 most recent publications (2011-2023) reveal strong emphasis on nerve transfers, digital reconstruction, and wound management across plastic and hand surgery. The body of work demonstrates clinical innovation in pediatric hand trauma, tendon injuries, and complex wound solutions through diverse publication formats including original research, case reports, and surgical textbooks.
