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Robert Malcolm Goldwyn

Who

Robert Malcolm Goldwyn · Science & Medicine

What

Editor-in-chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery for 25 years, elevating it to the leading journal in the field and founding the National Archives of Plastic Surgery.

When

1930, Boston, Massachusetts, USA — 2010

Where

Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

Robert Malcolm Goldwyn is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Editor-in-chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery for 25 years, elevating it to the leading journal in the field and founding the National Archives of Plastic Surgery.

How & why

Robert Malcolm Goldwyn was an American Jewish plastic surgeon based in Boston. As editor-in-chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery for 25 years, he elevated it into the leading journal in the field and founded the National Archives of Plastic Surgery. The review presents him as one of the most influential figures in plastic surgery literature and education, and his editorial standards shaped a generation of surgeons.

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Source: Rambam Maimonides Med J (2026)

Contributions & Sources

Editor-in-chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery for 25 years, elevating it to the leading journal in the field and founding the National Archives of Plastic Surgery.

1930

Source: Rambam Maimonides Med J (2026)