Neil Tanna
Expertise in
4
conditions
Expertise in
4
conditions

Overview

Dr. Neil Tanna is a Double Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon with a practice focused on cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the face and breast. Dr. Tanna is a leader in his field, a respected educator, and a prolific author. He serves as Vice President of Women's Surgical Services with the Katz Women's Surgical Center at Northwell Health. In addition, he is System Vice Chair in the Department of Surgery at Northwell Health. In 2018, Dr. Tanna was promoted to the rank of Professor of Surgery with the Zucker School of Medicine, making him one of the youngest full professors at Northwell Health. He is also a Full Investigator in the Institute of Bioelectronic Medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. Dr. Tanna is among a very small group of Plastic Surgeons in the world to have completed formal training in Otolaryngology, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, and Microvascular Surgery. After completing his medical training in one of the few combined six-year accelerated track medical programs in the country, Dr. Tanna spent an additional eight years training to become a Plastic Surgeon. He completed a full Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery residency at The George Washington University. He then pursued further training and completed a second full residency in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). This was followed by a fellowship in advanced reconstructive and microvascular surgery at the Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery at New York University (NYU). Dr. Tanna completed a MBA in healthcare management from The George Washington University. Dr. Tanna has authored over 100 peer-reviewed articles and been invited to present at hundreds of national and international scientific meetings. He is currently Associate Editor for the leading Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (PRS) Journal. As a leader in his field, Dr. Tanna has been featured in national and international media outlets. Among several noteworthy honors and awards, Dr. Tanna has also been listed in the New York Magazine Top Doctors, Castle Connolly Top Doctors, New York Times Super Doctors, and Newsday Top Doctors lists. Finally, Dr. Tanna is dedicated to advocating for women s healthcare in the community. He is a certified physician member of the Katz Institute for Women s Health and an Advisory Board Member of the Adelphi NY Statewide Breast Cancer Support Program.

Dr. Tanna is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Enlargement In Males, Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, Micrognathia, Osteotomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 114 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
George Washington University|Albany Medical College
Residency
George Washington University Hospital
Specialties
Plastic Surgery
Licenses
Plastic Surgery in CA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Plastic Surgery
American Board Of Otolaryngology
Fellowships
New York University Langone Medical Center
Hospital Affiliations
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Huntington Hospital
Plainview Hospital
North Shore University Hospital Syosset
Long Island Jewish Valley Stream
Glen Cove Hospital
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
Long Island Jewish Forest Hills
Staten Island University Hospital
South Shore University Hospital
Lenox Hill Hospital
Mather Hospital
North Shore University Hospital
Peconic Bay Medical Center
Phelps Hospital
Katz Institute For Women's Health
Cancer Institute
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male
Awards
Patients' Choice Award Recipient (2025
2024)

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Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Northwell Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Northwell Health Physician Partners Gerald J. Friedman Center for Breast Cancer and Lymphatic Surgery
600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 310, Great Neck, NY 11021
Other Locations
Northwell Health Physician Partners Plastic Surgery at Huntington
224 Wall Street, Suite 201, Huntington, NY 11743
Northwell Health Physician Partners Plastic Surgery at Lake Success
1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 102, Lake Success, NY 11042

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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