Matthew D. Treiser, M.D., Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Associate Program Director

Department of Orthopedics


Matthew D. Treiser, M.D., Ph.D.

Dr. Matthew D. Treiser is a fellowship-trained, board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon with subspecialty board certification in surgery of the hand. He is the associate program director for the FIU/Baptist Health Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Fellowship Program.

Research Interests

  • Tissue engineering
  • Biodegradable polymeric materials
  • Biomechanics
  • Stem cell biology

Honors & Awards

  • Member of the surgical team, First penile transplant in the United States, Massachusetts General Hospital 2016 
  • Harvard Plastic Surgery Academic Excellence Award 2016 & 2017
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society Excellence in MD-PhD Achievement, UMDNJ–Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 2011
  • Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society

Committees & Professional Organizations

  • Florida International University/ Baptist Health
  • Graduate Medical Education Committee, 2023
  • Clinical Competency Committee, 2024
  • Program Evaluation Committee, 2024
  • UMDNJ Robert Wood Johnson Medical School MD/PhD Program, Admissions Committee, 2005

Education

  • Fellowship, Hand Surgery, MedStar Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, MD 2018
  • Residency, Plastic Surgery, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA 2017
  • MD-PhD, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ 2011

Board Certifications

  • Plastic Surgery, American Board of Plastic Surgery, 2019
  • Surgery of the Hand, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2020