Ronald G. Tompkins
Ronald G. Tompkins is a physician and academic. He serves as Sumner M. Redstone Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School and chief of Surgery, Science and Bioengineering at Massachusetts General Hospital’s (MGH) Division of Surgery. He is also the founding director of The Institute for Bioengineering and Biotechnology (MGH surgery division) and of the Center for Engineering in Medicine & Surgery at MGH.[1]
Education[]
Tompkins earned his BA (in chemistry, 1972) and MD from Tulane University.[1] He went on to earn a master’s degree and doctorate (1983) in chemical engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[1]
Career[]
Tompkins completed his surgery residency at Harvard University and joined the surgical faculty at MGH in 1987. He served as Chief of Trauma and Burn Services at MGH and Chief of Staff at Shriners Hospitals for Children in Boston for 22 years.[2]
Tompkins serves as the Chief Medical Officer at the (OMF) and is co-director of the Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (ME/CFS) Collaboration at the Harvard-Affiliated Hospitals sponsored by OMF.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b c "Ronald G. Tompkins, MD, ScD". Massachusetts General Hospital. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
- ^ a b "Ronald G. Tompkins, M.D., Sc.D." The Harvard ME/CFS Collaboration at Harvard-Affiliated Hospitals. Harvard University. Retrieved 2020-10-20.
- American physicians
- American surgeons
- Harvard Medical School faculty
- Living people