Dr. Winkler is an Associate Professor and the Section Chief of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. His research interests focus on the clinical aspects of rhinoplasty, gender-affirmation studies and developing advanced techniques and materials used during surgery. These efforts have led to numerous peer-reviewed scientific papers, and other manuscripts. He enjoys teaching, mentoring students and travelling widely to lecture on Facial Plastic Surgery. Dr. Winkler is a past president of the Colorado ENT Society and is active in the leadership of the American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. Away from work, Dr. Winkler enjoys skiing and hiking with his wife and three children.