John H. Garlock
John H. Garlock · Science & Medicine
Helped establish plastic surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital and was a founding member of the American Board of Plastic Surgery, formalizing training and certification standards.
1896, United States (New York City)
United States (New York City)
John H. Garlock is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Helped establish plastic surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital and was a founding member of the American Board of Plastic Surgery, formalizing training and certification standards.
John H. Garlock was a foundational Jewish figure in the institutional development of US plastic surgery. He helped establish plastic surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital and was a founding member of the American Board of Plastic Surgery, formalizing training and certification standards. His work helped institutionalize the specialty in the United States.
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Source: Rambam Maimonides Med J (2026)
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Helped establish plastic surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital and was a founding member of the American Board of Plastic Surgery, formalizing training and certification standards.
Source: Rambam Maimonides Med J (2026)