Former Plastic Surgeon Joel Roskind to Consult at Boston University Again
Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010Plastic surgeon Joel Roskind, who ran a large, successful clinic on Long Island before moving to Miami to consult, has returned to the New York area to instruct, consult and pursue a personal interest in Judaic spirituality. Dr. Joel Roskind, also returns to Boston University Medical School, where he has instructed previously, to teach a case management course called Integrated Problems.
Dr. Joel Roskind approaches medicine from a multidisciplinary and humanitarian perspective. Dr. Joel Roskind also served in the U. S. Navy as part of a three-man plastic surgery team, and during that time he traveled to Mexico to do surgery on deprived children with cleft lips and palates.
At Boston University he will instruct a differential diagnosis course titled Integrated Problems. Roskind has previously taught at Boston University, as well as the University of California, San Diego, the Nassau University Medical Center, North Shore University Hospital, Cornell Medical School and the University Of Miami School Of Medicine.
Dr. Joel Roskind will also draw on his clinical experience to consult Integrated Problems at Boston University. The class will cover complex problems in differential diagnosis, a subject with which he is intimately familiar. Dr. Roskind also brings a wealth of experience in practice management, which deals with business aspects of medicine, such as hiring and training staff, setting up electronic systems and patient relations.
Fulfilling the trust that patients put in their physicians has always been a part of Dr. Joel Roskinds personal mission as a doctor. Through his work as a teacher and consultant, Joel Roskind hopes to continue to contribute to the medical profession in a broader and more comprehensive way. When he is not teaching or consulting, he plans to pursue a personal interest in Judaic studies.
