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Allen Bishop
Professor of Orthopedic and Neurosurgery: Mayo Clinic Principal Oboe, Rochester Symphony & World Doctors Orchestra
Dr. Allen T. Bishop is a distinguished Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and Neurosurgery at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in Rochester, Minnesota.12 He specializes in hand surgery, reconstructive microsurgery, brachial plexus, and peripheral nerve surgery.
Dr. Bishop's educational background includes:
- Bachelor of Arts in Biology from St. Olaf College (1975)23
- MD from Mayo Medical School (1981)23
- Residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Mayo Graduate School of Medicine (1981-1986)23
- Fellowship in Hand Surgery at the Indiana Center for Surgery and Rehabilitation of the Hand (1986-1987)23
His career at Mayo Clinic spans over 37 years, having started in July 1987.4 Dr. Bishop is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.23
Throughout his career, Dr. Bishop has received numerous awards and honors, including:
- America's Top Doctors by Castle Connolly (2002-2014)2
- President of the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery (2014)3
- Sterling Bunnell Traveling Fellowship (1995)3
Dr. Bishop has contributed significantly to his field through research and publications, with recent works focusing on brachial plexus injuries and hand prosthetics.2 His LinkedIn profile can be found under the username allen-bishop-64a67453.4
