John Edward Greenwood AM
Royal Adelaide Hospital Australia
Biography
John Greenwood AM is an English-trained plastic surgeon who graduated from the University of Manchester in 1989 and now working full-time in burn care as the Medical Director of the Adult Burn Centre of the Royal Adelaide Hospital in Adelaide, South Australia. He has been developing skin replacement products, utilising the NovoSorb biodegradable polyurethane platform, since 2004. He was appointed Member of the Order of Australia (AM) following his work leading Australia’s only Burns Assessment Team after the carnage of the 2002 Bali Bombings which killed 202 civilians. He was the 2016 South Australian of the Year.
Abstract
Abstract : NovoSorb biodegradable temporising matrix (BTM) - A paradigm shift in burn care