Alan Matarasso is a Plastic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Matarasso is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Abdominal Wall Surgery, and Septoplasty.

Dr. Mohamed Soliman Ahmed Elfar is a fellowship-trained and board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon. Born on February 1, 1969, in Port Said, Egypt, Dr. Elfar earned his M.B., B. Ch., (MD) from the Faculty of Medicine at Suez Canal University in Egypt in 1991, followed by an M.Sc. (Master’s degree in Surgery) in 1997. Dr. Elfar furthered his education in the United States, completing the United States Medical Licensing Exam (USMLE) in 2000.Throughout his extensive career, Dr. Elfar has held various key positions. Notably, he served as the Director of the Clark Burn Center and Assistant Professor in the Division of Burns/Trauma/Critical Care at SUNY Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, New York, from 2011 to 2015. Additionally, he contributed to medical education as a Clinical Instructor at the Medical School of Rowan University in Camden, New Jersey, from 2016 to 2018. Dr. Elfar’s commitment to advancing the field is evident in his multiple leadership appointments, including being an ABLS National Faculty member and a member of the American Burn Association’s Ethics Committee.Dr. Mohamed Soliman Ahmed Elfar has dedicated his career to mastering the intricacies of aesthetic plastic surgery. With comprehensive training and a wealth of surgical expertise, he excels in delivering outstanding results while prioritizing patient safety. Renowned for his surgical proficiency, Dr. Elfar consistently produces aesthetically pleasing results in the operating room. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hip Replacement.

David Edelstein is an Otolaryngologist in New York, New York. Dr. Edelstein is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Anosmia, Retropharyngeal Abscess, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Laryngitis.

Angelo Reppucci is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Reppucci is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, and Nasal Septal Hematoma.

Dr. Evan Garfein completed a medical degree from Columbia University’s College of Physicians and Surgeons, and trained in general surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Between general surgery and plastic surgery training, Dr. Garfein conducted research at Harvard Medical School, concentrating on the role of hematopoietic stem cells in wound healing. He completed a plastic surgery residency at the Harvard Combined Plastic Surgery Residency Program, serving as chief resident at Massachusetts General Hospital, Children’s Hospital Boston, and the Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He also completed a microsurgery fellowship at the Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery at New York University. Dr. Garfein is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Breast Enlargement In Males, Osteotomy, and Gastric Bypass.

Teresa Benacquista is a Plastic Surgeon in Bronx, New York. Dr. Benacquista is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Enlargement In Males, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Abdominal Wall Surgery, and Gastric Bypass.

Dr. Oren Tepper is the Director of Aesthetic Surgery, Montefiore, and an Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine.  He is a board-certified plastic surgeon, and offers a wide spectrum of plastic surgery procedures to patients, ranging from surgery of the face to breast and body. Dr. Tepper is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Craniosynostosis, Osteotomy, and Myringotomy.

June Wu, is a pediatric plastic surgeon/craniofacial surgeon. She is currently an Associate Professor of Surgery at CUIMC Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons. She has a particular interest in Vascular Anomalies, which are congenital abnormalities of the blood and lymphatic systems that affect patients, and most of these conditions currently have no cure. Dr. Wu is a Co-Director of the NYP/Columbia University Irving Medical Center Interdisciplinary Vascular Anomalies Group and is the Co-Director of the Vascular Anomalies Basic and Translational Research Program that concentrates on understanding the pathophysiology of these lesions in order for biologically targeted therapeutics to be developed.Dr. Wu completed her undergraduate studies in chemistry at Princeton University, and graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. She completed her residency in Plastic Surgery at Montefiore Medical Center, after which she completed a Craniofacial Fellowship, followed by a Vascular Anomalies Fellowship, at Boston Children’s Hospital. Dr. Wu is a member of multiple professional societies including the American Association of Plastic Surgeons, Plastic Surgery Research Council, American Society of Plastic Surgeons, American College of Surgeons, the International Society for the Study of Vascular Anomalies, and others. Dr. Wu is on the Scientific Committee of both the Plastic Surgery Research Council and the International Society for the Study of Vascular Anomalies. Dr. Wu is a member of the In-service committee for the Plastic Surgery Education Foundation. This committee is responsible for writing examination questions for the In-service examination that every plastic surgery resident in this country is required to take every year during training in order to assess their competency. Dr. Wu is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Vascular Birthmark, Tufted Angioma, Proteus Syndrome, Hemangioma, and Gastrostomy.

Lee Squitieri is a Plastic Surgeon in Bronx, New York. Dr. Squitieri is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Enlargement In Males, Trapeziectomy, and Osteotomy.

Robert Goldstein is a Plastic Surgeon in Bronx, New York. Dr. Goldstein is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Angiofibroma, Epidural Lipomatosis, Epidermoid Cyst, and Breast Enlargement In Males.

Hiyad Al is a Plastic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Mount Vernon, New York. Dr. Al has been practicing medicine for over 44 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Pilonidal Sinus Disease, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Breast Enlargement In Males, and Cellulitis.

Lisa Gfrerer is a Plastic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Gfrerer is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Enlargement In Males, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Facial Paralysis, Nerve Decompression, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Gfrerer is currently accepting new patients.

Pedro Salomao Piccinini, MD, is an attending physician at Montefiore Einstein and Assistant Professor, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Piccinini brings an international perspective to aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgery, integrating American and Brazilian plastic surgery practices. He has a special focus on endoscopic approaches to facial aesthetic and reconstructive surgery, minimizing visible incisions, as well as improving the facial profile through deep plane face and neck lifts, rhinoplasty, bone contouring and fat grafting to the face, body and breast. His top areas of expertise are Folliculitis and Osteotomy.

Dr. Linkov offers a wide variety of surgical and non-surgical options for changing the appearance of the face and neck. Whenever possible, he prefers using minimally-invasive procedures to achieve the desired result. His artistic background paired with an Ivy League medical education has given him a unique combination of skill and talent tailored for the field of facial plastic surgery. His attention to detail and facial balance are evident in the stunning, natural results he has achieved for his patients.The pillars of his approach to facial plastic surgery are communication and personalization. He tries to get to the root of what is bothering you about a specific feature. Sometimes it is an obvious problem and fix, but many times a subtle feature may cause a significant concern. His job is to help you look and feel your best. Confidence should be the least of your worries! He offers the latest techniques and treatments and stay at the cutting edge of facial plastic surgery. He tries to be as minimally invasive as possible while still bringing you to your desired appearance. He looks forward to meeting you and helping you achieve your facial aesthetic goals. His top area of expertise is Adenoidectomy.

Scott H. Troob M.D is a double-boarded Head and Neck Oncologist & Microvascular and Facial Plastic Surgeon nationally recognized for providing integrated oncologic and reconstructive care. He currently serves as the Division Chief of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in the Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. During his time at Columbia, he developed the Head and Neck Free Tissue Transfer and Facial Reanimation programs and has earned a reputation for technical excellence and compassionate patient care. He specializes in the treatment of benign conditions of the head and neck as well as the medical and surgical treatment of cancers of the skin, oral cavity, oropharynx, larynx, hypopharynx, sinonasal tract, salivary glands, and skull base. Additionally, Dr. Troob employs state-of-the-art tissue repair and microsurgical techniques to perform reconstructive surgery for patients following head and neck cancer treatment, facial trauma, and facial paralysis.Dr. Troob is a proud graduate of Columbia (CC ’04) where he received his undergraduate BA in Biology and served as the Captain of the Men’s Swimming and Diving Team. He then attended Jefferson Medical College where he graduated summa cum laude and was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He went on to complete his Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Residency in 2014 at NYU, where he was selected for the Gold Humanism Society in recognition of his excellence in humanistic patient care, leadership, compassion, and dedication to service. Following residency, he left New York for Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU), where he completed a fellowship in Advanced Head and Neck Oncology, Robotic, & Skull Base Surgery in 2015. He remained at OHSU to complete a second fellowship in Microvascular and Facial Plastic Surgery in 2016.Beyond his interest in oncology and reconstruction, Dr. Troob treats a variety of disorders of the salivary glands, focusing on minimally invasive procedures (sialoendoscopy) which allow for treatment of strictures and stones without external incisions. Dr. Troob is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Bell's Palsy, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Gastrostomy, and Thyroidectomy.

Dr. Naikhoba Munabi graduated from Stanford University with a BA in Human Biology. She then obtained her MD at Columbia University's Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons where she was elected into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. After medical school, Dr. Munabi completed her integrated plastic and reconstructive surgery residency training at the University of Southern California (USC). She went on to complete a fellowship in craniomaxillofacial and pediatric plastic surgery at Children's Hospital Los Angeles, one of the largest craniofacial surgery programs in the country.In addition to learning advanced surgical techniques across 9 different clinical sites in Los Angeles, Dr. Munabi spent an additional two years during residency earning a MPH from USC and working as a Global Surgery Fellow with Operation Smile. During that two-year period, she initiated programs to improve surgical education and conducted research on surgical capacity building and health systems strengthening in sub-Saharan Africa. She helped develop a landmark Women in Medicine surgical program for the non-profit, which was featured in an editorial by Forbes.Dr. Munabi is the author of over 40 peer-reviewed publications and has presented her research at numerous national and international plastic surgery conferences. She was awarded the Peter J. Gingrass Memorial Award for the best research presentation by a trainee at the Plastic Surgery Research Council and the Warren L. Garner, MD Resident Research Award for excellence in research and scholarly activity from USC. Dr. Munabi is well trained in the full breadth of plastic and reconstructive surgery, with a particular interest in cleft lip, cleft palate, craniosynostosis, hypertelorism, frontal facial advancement, orthognathic surgery, rhinoplasty, and MEDPOR ear reconstruction for microtia. She also specializes in adult aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the head and neck. Her current research interests include cleft and craniofacial surgical outcomes, improving disparities in access to craniofacial surgery, and global surgical education and capacity building. Dr. Munabi is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Newborn Head Molding, Plagiocephaly, Cleft Lip and Palate, Osteotomy, and Myringotomy.

Elizabeth Floyd is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Floyd is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Nasal Septal Hematoma, Perichondritis, Nasal Flaring, and Gastrostomy.

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, Micrognathia, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer, Osteotomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

Lyle Leipziger is a Plastic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Leipziger is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pectus Carinatum, Pectus Excavatum, Breast Enlargement In Males, and Poland Syndrome.

Victor Moon is a Plastic Surgeon in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Moon is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Melanoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

Jonathan Bank, M.D. is a board-certified plastic surgeon with specialty training in microsurgery. His particular interests include autologous breast reconstruction, sensory restoration of the reconstructed breast, reversal of lymphedema, new applications for fat grafting, facial aesthetic and reconstructive surgery, and high-definition body contouring. He performs all aspects of facial, breast, and body cosmetic surgery in a AAAASF-certified facility in Great Neck, N.Y., as well as at the Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital (MEETH). Reconstructive procedures are performed in multiple hospitals in the New York area, including Lenox Hill Hospital, NorthShore University Hospital, Long Island Jewish Hospital, Glen Cove Hospital, Huntington Hospital, and Saint Francis Hospital in Roslyn, N.Y.Dr. Bank has authored more than thirty peer-reviewed articles, including award winning publications regarding novel techniques in fat grafting. He has written multiple book chapters in internationally regarded surgical publications. Dr. Bank serves on the review and editorial boards of a number of reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery journals. He has presented his research at regional, national, and international conferences in the fields of microsurgical reconstruction and aesthetic surgery.Raised in New York and Israel, Dr. Bank received his degrees from the seven-year medical program at Tel Aviv University. He served in several elite military units before relocating to Chicago, where he completed his surgical training in the combined Plastic Surgery residency program at the University of Chicago Medical Center. During his residency, he received multiple academic achievement and research awards. He subsequently completed a fellowship in microsurgical reconstruction at leading institutions in the field, at the University of Pennsylvania and at the Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia, and served as a visiting scholar at the Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Taipei, Taiwan. Dr. Bank is currently an active member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, and the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. He is an Associate Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a Diplomate of the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Bank is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Enlargement In Males, BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

Dr. Christine Rohde is the Chief of the Division of Plastic Surgery at Columbia. She graduated from Harvard Medical School in 2000. Following her medical school education, she began her general surgery training at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. After three years of general surgery training, Dr. Rohde accepted a plastic and reconstructive surgery residency position at Montefiore Medical Center. Interested in microsurgery, Dr. Rohde completed a microsurgical fellowship at New York University Medical School’s Institute of Reconstructive and Plastic Surgery in 2006. Her research focuses primarily on outcomes of plastic surgical interventions, particularly as they relate to cancer reconstruction and post-surgical care. In 2013, Dr. Rohde graduated from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health with a Masters in Public Health, focusing on comparative effectiveness research.A highly skilled clinician, researcher and teacher, Dr. Rohde is trained in the diagnosis and treatment of the full range of plastic reconstructive and aesthetic surgery, specializing in microsurgery, abdominal wall reconstruction, body contouring, cosmetic surgery, and breast, trauma, and cancer reconstruction. She has numerous publications and presentations in the field of plastic surgery, and is a frequently-requested speaker. She has also been seen on the Carol Alt FoxNews Show, “A Healthy You” and WABC, discussing her research and breast cancer reconstruction. Dr. Rohde is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Breast Enlargement In Males, T-Cell Lymphoma, BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, Bone Graft, and Lymphadenectomy.

Oren Lerman is a Plastic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Lerman is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pectus Carinatum, Breast Enlargement In Males, Pectus Excavatum, BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy.

Rakhna Araslanova is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Araslanova is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, TMJ Disorders, Infant Hearing Loss, Laryngectomy, and Stent Placement.

Scot Glasberg is a Plastic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Glasberg is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Enlargement In Males, T-Cell Lymphoma, Keloids, and Galactocoele.