Dr. Herbich's Biography

 

 

 











 

 

College:

Medical School:

Internship:

Residency:

Rice University, Houston, Texas, 1978. BS Degree in Bioengineering.

University of Texas, Galveston, Texas, 1981. MD degree.

University of Connecticut, Farmington, Conn., 1982, Internal Medicine.

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, 1982-85. Dermatology. Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, January - March 1985, Plastic Surgery Elective.

 

Certifications, Honors & Memberships

Certified by the American Board of Dermatology since 1985 and the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery since 1991. Brown and Root Scholar, Rice University, 1977-1978. Dr. Herbich is a fellow in the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, and holds memberships in the Hawaii Dermatological Society and the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers.

 

Career Highlights

Prior to becoming a physician, Dr. Herbich was engaged in engineering and data analysis research with Brown and Root, Texas A&M Research Foundation and Oceanography International and the University of Texas at Houston. He also developed a Venturi flow meter for a heart-lung machine. He has been in private practice since 1985, initially in New York City. Today he specializes in correcting disfiguring skin conditions and the ill effects of aging, using laser procedures as well as cosmetic surgery, and he also performs breast augmentation, hair transplantation and liposuction techniques. In 1982 he developed laser skin resurfacing, with his work chronicled in part in the Archives of Dermatology, February 1986. Dr. Herbich currently has offices in downtown Honolulu, Wailuku and Lahaina.

 

Personal Data

Born July 5, 1956, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. A Hawaii resident since 1986. Hobbies include travel, hiking, boating and reading.