Credentials

Neal R. Reisman, M.D., J.D., F.A.C.S.

PLASTIC SURGERY SPECIALISTS, P.A.: PRESIDENT and FOUNDER

TOP DOCS – Plastic Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery, Women’s Health (HTexas Magazine) for years….

SUPER DOCTOR – Plastic Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery (Texas Monthly Magazine) for years…

Principal Investigator – Inamed Silicone Breast Implant Study – New Implants; Adjunct Silicone Gel

UNDERGRADUATE TRAINING:

  • Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pa.
  • Bachelor of Science – 1970, 1966-1969
  • Science Award – First in Class

DOCTORAL TRAINING:

  • Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pa.
  • Doctor of Medicine, 1969-1973
  • Medical School Council
  • Secretary Medical School Council
  • Temple University Council
  • Search Committee – President Temple University
  • NIH Fellowship
  • Dr. W. Chey – Gastroenterology
  • Dr. N. Culf – Plastic Surgery

POST DOCTORAL TRAINING:
GENERAL SURGERY:

  • Temple University Health Sciences Center, Philadelphia, Pa.
  • Intern – Resident, July 1973 – June 1974
  • Temple University Health Sciences Center, Philadelphia, Pa.
  • Resident – Dr. George Rosemond – Chairman, July 1974 – June 1976
  • Temple University Health Sciences Center, Philadelphia, Pa.
  • Chief Resident – Dr. R.Robert Tyson – Chairman, July 1976 – June 1977

PLASTIC SURGERY:

  • Temple University Health Sciences Center, Philadelphia, Pa.
  • Resident – Dr. Lester Cramer – Chairman, July 1977 – June 1978
  • Eastern Virginia Graduate School of Medicine, Norfolk, Va.
  • Resident – Drs. Charles E. Horton
  • Jerome Adamson
  • John B. McCraw – Chairmen, July 1978 – June 1980
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School Admission Comm.

POST DOCTORATE:

  • J.D. – South Texas College of Law – 1993 – State Bar of Texas #00792796

BOARD CERTIFICATION:

  • Diplomate National Board of Medical Examiners, July 1974
  • Diplomate American Board of Surgery, December 1978 -1988
  • Diplomate American Board of Plastic Surgery, November 1982
  • Diplomate American Board of Utilization Review & Quality Assurance
    American Board of Medical Quality, 1991
  • Certificate in Added Qualification – Surgery of the Hand, 1992 – 2002

ACTIVITIES:

  • Interim Chief Plastic Surgery – St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital
  • Clinical Professor Plastic Surgery – Baylor College of Medicine
  • Chairman – Visiting Professor Committee-1989-1992 – Plastic
  • Surgery Educational Foundation
  • Chair- Risk Management Committee – American Society Plastic & Reconstructive
  • Surgeons (A.S.P.R.S.)- 1997- – Member since 1994, Co-Chair – 1995-1997
  • Risk Management Committee – American Society for Surgery of the Hand – 1992-1995
  • A.S.P.R.S. – Practice Development Committee – 1995 – present
  • A.S.P.R.S. – Patient Consultation Resource Committee – 1996 – present
  • A.S.P.R.S. – Professional Liability Committee – 1996 – present
  • A.S.P.R.S. – Outcomes Committee Participant-1996-1997
  • Vice President – St. Luke’s IPA – 1997-1998
  • St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital PHO Board member 1997-1998
  • President – St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital IPA – 1999 –
  • St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital PHO Board – President -1999-
  • Chairman – Committee on Practitioner Health – St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital
  • Focus Group – Practice Utilization, Network Development – SLEH
    Ethic
  • Committee – St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital
  • Operating Room Committee – St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital
  • Plastic Surgical Representative – St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital IPA Congress
  • Chairman – Contracts Committee – St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital IPA
  • Chairman – Search Committee – Family Practice Chief of Section – SLEH – 1997
  • Chairman – Quality Assurance Comm.-St. Luke’s Hosp-Plastic Surg-1991-93- present
  • Credential Committee – St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital – 1992 – 1994, 1998-
  • Co-Associate Chief Plastic Surgery – St. Luke’s Episcopal Hosp -1992-1993
  • Chairman, Board of Trustees – West Houston Medical Ctr.- 1991
  • Board of Trustees – West Houston Medical Ctr
  • Chief of Surgery – West Houston Medical Ctr – 1989-1990
  • Chief of Staff – West Houston Medical Center
  • Houston Physician’s Advisory Council
  • PHO Task Force Member – Houston
  • Operation Rainbow – Board Member (children’s international charity)
  • Operation Rainbow – 1997 Gala Chairs – [Drs. Virginia and Neal Reisman]
  • “Theater Under The Stars” – Board Member – Executive Comm.-Vice Pres. – 1991
  • “Theater Under The Stars” – Board of Trustees – 1991-1994, 2005-
  • Rotary – Paul Harris Fellow

ACTIVE IN NUMEROUS CHARITIES IN HOUSTON & MEXICO

HOSPITAL STAFF APPOINTMENTS:

  • St. Luke’s Hospital
  • The Methodist Hospital
  • Texas Children’s Hospital


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