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Christopher Ernst Attinger, MD
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Christopher Ernst Attinger, MD

Plastic Surgeon - General

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  • Board Certified

Biography

Christopher E. Attinger, MD, is a board certified plastic surgeon, located at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital location. Dr. Attinger is the Director of the Center for Wound Healing and a Profes… Read more ›

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Dr Attinger is always very thorough with his communication and his treatment. He is a great doctor and I feel very confident in his care.…

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Provider Training

UniversityDegreeFocusGraduated
Yale University School of MedicineMedical Degree1981

InstitutionFocusYear
Fellowship - Brigham and Women's Hospital 1987
Fellowship - HAND & MICROSURGERY, Beasely Hand Fellowship, NYU, NY NY USA 1990
Fellowship - PLASTIC SURGERY, NYU Plastic Surgery Residency, NY NY USA 1989
Fellowship - VASCULAR SURGERY, Homan Vascular Fellowhip, Harvard University, BOSTON, MASS USA 1987
Internship - Brigham and Women's HospitalNot Specified
Internship - GENERAL SURGERY, Brigham & Womens' Hospital, BOSTON, MASS USA General Surgery1981
Internship - Brigham and Women's Hospital1982
Continuing Medical Education (CME) - New York University - Bellevue Hospital, New York, NY, Plastic Surgery, Surgery of the HandNot Specified
Continuing Medical Education (CME) - New York University - Bellevue Hospital, New York NY Plastic SurgeryNot Specified
Continuing Medical Education (CME) - Brigham and Women`s Hospital, Boston, MA, Surgery Not Specified
Residency - PLASTIC SURGERY, NYU Plastic Surgery Residency, NY NY USA 1989
Residency - Brigham and Women's Hospital1986

CertificationCert. BodyYear
Plastic SurgeryPlastic SurgeryNot Specified

Experience & Accolades

RoleOrganizationTime
MemberAmerican Society of Plastic Surgeons
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DistinctionInstitutionYear
WASHINGTON & LEE uNIVERSITY B.S. summa cum laude 1977
WASHINGTON & LEE UNIVERSITY Phi Beta Kappa 1977
YALE UNIVERSITY Alpha Omega Alpha 1981
YALE UNIVERSITY M.D. cum laude 1981
The Best Doctors in America 1998
AMERICA'S TOP DOCTORS 2001
American Association of Plastic Surgeons, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PLA 2001
PSEF Visiting Professor, Plastic Surgery Education Foundation 2005
American Society of Plastic Surgeons ASPS President's Award 2006
Edward James Olmos Award for Advocacy in Amputation Prevention, Diabe 2007

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English
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  • Plastic Surgeon

Accepts New Patients: Yes

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Average Rating: 5
Number of Reviews: 2
Most Recent Review: 03/26/2026
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“Dr Attinger is always very thoro...”

Dr Attinger is always very thorough with his communication and his treatment. He is a great doctor and I feel very confident in his care.

Anonymous 03/26/2026
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