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Dr. Reinisch Conferences

Speaker

Leading the Conversation on Microtia Care

Inventor of the MEDPOR® technique.
4,000+ microtia patients treated.
Trained 200+ surgeons in 25 countries.
Fluent in 6 languages to serve international patients.

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Dr. John Reinisch

Dr. Reinisch is a pioneering surgeon in ear reconstruction, respected for developing refined, minimally invasive techniques (MEDPOR®).
He has completed many successful microtia surgeries and is regularly invited to speak at medical conferences worldwide.
His career spans world-class hospitals, groundbreaking research, and international teaching, all driven by a passion for transforming patients’ lives.

TEAM

Supporting You Every Step of the Way

Get to know the surgeons, coordinators, and support staff committed to walking alongside your family at every stage of the microtia and ear reconstruction journey — from that first consultation through to your final results.

Caitlin Pray, PA-C

Caitlin is a physician assistant who received her Bachelor's degree in biology from Hobart and William Smith Colleges. She got her master's degree from Yale University School of Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut. She trained at Yale - New Haven Hospital and Boston Children's Hospital in Massachusetts.

Tatev Tovmasyan

Tatev manages the office and is the appointment coordinator for Dr. Reinisch. She will help coordinate your child’s consultation and postoperative visits.

Claire

Claire van Hövell tot Westerflier, MD

Claire is a medical doctor from the Netherlands with a background in reconstructive surgery. She completed her PhD on microtia in 2020 under the mentorship of Dr. John Reinisch. Today, she works alongside Dr. Reinisch across a range of projects, including social media coordination, creative development, patient communications, and the organization of international conferences and events.

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Secure Your Conference Spot Today

Contact us to quickly and easily attend Dr. Reinisch’s Microtia Conference this 30th and 31st May in New York.