Next Generation Indie Book Awards
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Edition 7 (2013) Runner-up
Ted Eisenberg
テッド・アイゼンバーグ
Ted Eisenberg
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1952-06-21 （Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA）
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
Career
- Occupations
- Plastic surgeon, Author, Educator
- Active Years
- 1978-
- Affiliations
- American College of Osteopathic Surgeons, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, International Knife Throwers Hall of Fame
- Memberships
- International Knife Throwers Hall of Fame, American College of Osteopathic Surgeons
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overbrook High School (Philadelphia) | — | — | — | — | United States |
| Pennsylvania State University | — | Pre-medicine | B.S. | — | United States |
| Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | — | Medicine | D.O. | — | United States |
Overbrook High School (Philadelphia)
Year of Graduation:
1970
Country:
United States
High school graduate
Pennsylvania State University
Pre-medicine
Degree:
B.S.
Year of Graduation:
1974
Country:
United States
Undergraduate degree in pre-medicine
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Medicine
Degree:
D.O.
Year of Graduation:
1978
Country:
United States
Completed osteopathic medical training
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Guinness World Record | — | — | Guinness World Records | 受賞 |
| 1993 | Knight Legion of Goodness (nominated) | — | — | Italian-American Press | ノミネート |
Guinness World Record
2009
Organization:
Guinness World Records
Result:
受賞
Knight Legion of Goodness (nominated)
1993
Organization:
Italian-American Press
Result:
ノミネート
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Scoop on Breasts: A Plastic Surgeon Busts the Myths
2012 Non-fiction (cosmetic surgery / popular health)A popular-audience book in which the plastic surgeon author explains common myths, choices and risks regarding breast surgery in a clear, accessible way for patients.
Cosmetic surgeryPatient educationBreast proceduresRisks and benefits
Bibliography
- The Scoop on Breasts (2012)
- Academic article: "Silicone Gel Implants are Back: So What?" (2009)
- Study: Overfilling Saline-Filled Breast Implants and Deflation Rate (2021)
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Practical, plainspoken toneConcrete explanations grounded in clinical experienceEducational for patients
- Recurring Motifs
- Patient safety and satisfactionEvidence-based techniquesRisk management
Legacy
Recognized for long clinical experience and educational contributions in plastic surgery—especially cosmetic breast procedures—and widely known after achieving a Guinness World Record in 2009.
Academic Societies
- American College of Osteopathic Surgeons
In Popular Culture
- Gained public recognition through media interviews and notable hobby (knife throwing)
Trivia
- Holds the Guinness World Record for most breast augmentation surgeries performed by a male physician (3,460)
- Member of the International Knife Throwers Hall of Fame and active competitor in knife/tomahawk throwing (2018 long-distance tomahawk world champion)
- Co-authored a popular book on breasts with his wife Joyce K. Eisenberg