Michael T. Longaker

Michael T. Longaker, MD, FACS
Principal Investigator and Director

Michael T. Longaker, MD joined the Stanford University School of Medicine on September 1, 2000 as Director of Children's Surgical Research with a joint appointment in the Department of Surgery and the Department of Functional Restoration, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. As Director of Children's Surgical Research, Dr. Longaker has the responsibility to develop a children's surgical research program in the broad areas of developmental biology, epithelial biology and tissue repair, and tissue engineering. Prior to joining Stanford, Dr. Longaker was the John Marquis Converse Professor of Plastic Surgery and held the positions of Director of Surgical Basic Science and Director of Plastic Surgery Research at the Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery at the New York University School of Medicine.

Longaker earned his undergraduate degree at Michigan State University and his medical degree at Harvard Medical School. He completed his surgical residency at the University of California, San Francisco, a residency in Plastic Surgery at NYU, and a craniofacial fellowship at UCLA. The majority of his research training took place while he was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Fetal Treatment Program under Dr. Mike Harrison and in the laboratory of Dr. Michael Banda in Radiobiology, both at UCSF.

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