Provides Opinion & Testimony In:
Rhinoplasty, Facial Plastic Surgery, Hair Transplants,
EXPERT NO. 346
OVERVIEW: Expert No. 346 has been in private practice in Miami since 1994, and New York City since 2005, and is a Voluntary Assistant Professor at a University in Florida. A Past President of the Florida Society of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Expert publishes and lectures extensively, and is considered a foremost expert in the field of surgical hair restoration, rhinoplasty, and facial rejuvenation. Expert also provides pro bono reconstructive surgery to children and other people of need.
EDUCATION
INSTITUTIONAL
- BA, Economics, 1984, Swarthmore College, Swarthmore, PA
- University of Vermont College of Medicine 1988, Burlington, VT, MD,
POST-DOCTORAL TRAINING
Internship: University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital
Department of Surgery, 1988-1989
Residency: University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital
Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, 1989-1993
Fellowship: American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Sheldon S. Kabaker, MD
University of California at San Francisco, 1993-1994
CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
- Fellow, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Diplomate, American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Diplomate, American Board of Otolaryngology
- Diplomate, American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery
- Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners
- Medical License, State of Florida
- Medical License, State of New York
CLINICAL APPOINTMENT
- Voluntary Assistant Professor, Private University in Florida,
Department of Otolaryngology, Division of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Instructor, Cosmetic Dermatology Fellowship, Private University in Florida,
Department of Dermatology
PRESENTATIONS
Available Upon Request
PUBLICATIONS
Available Upon Request
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY/APPOINTMENTS
- Medi-Beauty Media Panel, Real Self, 2012
- Oral Examination Committee, American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2009
- Board Examination Committee, American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery, 2004
- Florida Society of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, President, 1999-2000
- Workshop Chair, International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery 10th Annual Meeting,
New York, NY. October 2003 - Ad Hoc Committee on Standard of Care/Core Curriculum,
International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery. 2003-2004 - Ad Hoc Committee on Continuing Medical Education, International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery. 2003-2004
- American Journal of Clinical Dermatology, Review Editor, 2003
- Program Chair, Florida Society of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Annual Meeting, Bal Harbour, FL. October, 1999
- Florida Society of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, President-Elect, 1998-1999
- Florida Society of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Secretary/Treasurer, 1997-1998
- American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Fellow
- American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, Member
- American College of Surgeons, Fellow
- International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery, Member
- American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Examination Task Force, 1995; 2000
- American Board Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Fellowship Curriculum Committee, 1998
HONORS/AWARDS
- Jack Anderson Memorial Award, received for the highest score on the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery annual exam. June, 1994
- One of 24 plastic surgeons profiled in the textbook The Beauty Makers. CC Risenhoover; Kiamichi Publishers; 2003.
- Member, International Alliance of Hair Restoration Surgeons.
One of just 35 surgeons worldwide to be accepted into this exclusive organization. 2001-present. - First runner-up, Chandler Society Resident Presentation.
The Economic Value of a Life. Key Biscayne, FL. June, 1991
COMMUNITY/CIVIC
- Special Expert Witness, State of Florida Agency for Health Care Administration. 1997 - present
- Board of Directors, Florida Volunteer Organization. 2009 – 2012
- Private Foundation. Providing pro bono scalp surgery for needy individuals. 2004 – present
- Private Foundation. Providing pro bono reconstructive surgery for victims of domestic violence. May, 1994 – present
- Baptist Health Systems Utilization Review Fair Hearing Panel, Chairman. 1998
POPULAR MEDIA AND PRESS
Available Upon Request
