Professor Michael W. Neumeister MD, FRCSC, FACS
Dr. Michael Neumeister received his medical degree from the University of Toronto. He had previously completed a degree in physiology and pharmacology at the University of Western Ontario. Dr. Neumeister was an emergency physician in Toronto, Ontario for one year following his internship at the Toronto East General Hospital. He started in a general surgery residency at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and went on to complete his plastic surgery residency at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Dr. Neumeister attended Harvard University's Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston as a microsurgery fellow. He completed a hand and microsurgery fellowship at the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine’s Plastic Surgery Institute. Dr. Neumeister is Professor and Chair of the Division of Plastic Surgery at the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine.
Dr. Neumeister is board certified in plastic surgery by the
Royal College of Surgeons of Canada (FRCSC). He is a member of the American
Society of Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Neumeister has received awards for
presentations given regionally, nationally, and internationally, has
authored numerous book chapters and articles, and has multiple research
interests. He serves on numerous national committees.
Dr. Neumeister
and his wife, Nadine, have three daughters and reside in Springfield.
