For the past 10 years, Dr. Zuckerman has dedicated his career to offering outstanding patient care in cosmetic plastic surgery of the breast, body, and face in New York City. Dr. Zuckerman performs a wide range of cosmetic surgical and non-surgical procedures including those listed above, facelift surgery, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, body contouring, injectable fillers, laser resurfacing, microneedling with Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) and more.
Dr. Zuckerman is board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and is an active member of both The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), the most prestigious society for cosmetic surgery, and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), where he also serves on national leadership committees. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and has been selected by his peers as a New York Times SuperDoctor four years in a row, recognizing him as one of the best plastic surgeons in New York. Dr. Zuckerman has been interviewed or featured in: Huffington Post, The Doctors on CBS, Cosmopolitan, The New York Post, ABC, CBS, Fox 5 News, News 12, The Wall Street Journal, New Beauty, and more.
Dr. Zuckerman trained at Brown University as a resident in general surgery and plastic surgery, serving as chief resident in his final year. He then went on to complete a fellowship at New York University (NYU) at the Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, under renowned surgeon Dr. David T.W. Chiu. Prior to plastic surgery training, Dr. Zuckerman graduated first in his class at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science and was awarded the Board of Trustees Award for Scholarship. Dr. Zuckerman also holds a Master of Science in Applied Physiology and obtained his Bachelor’s degree with distinction in Chemistry and English from Amherst College.
Dr. Zuckerman has garnered numerous professional accolades including being named a SuperDoctors Rising Star or SuperDoctor with features in the The New York Times Magazine four years running (2014-2017). He receives near perfect ratings (5 stars) from patients on all major healthcare review sites and has received several patient-care related awards including the Vitals.com Patients’ Choice Award for ranking in the top 5% nation-wide of reviewed doctors across all specialties and has been selected as a RealSelf Top Doctor. Dr. Zuckerman is also actively involved in training the next generation of young plastic surgeons and teaches aesthetic surgery to the residents and fellows at Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital.
He has been noted by his peers throughout his career for possessing an unusually high level of technical surgical skill, leading to a very low surgical complication rate and better patient outcomes. His patients are drawn to his philosophy of natural, non-operated looking results and to his personalized, discreet, and compassionate plastic surgical care. Most of Dr. Zuckerman’s patients stay with him beyond their initial procedure.
Dr. Zuckerman has a staff appointment and admitting privileges in Manhattan at Lenox Hill Hospital, Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai.
* Dr. Zuckerman is ranked #3 of 531 in the New York area of cosmetic / plastic surgeons on popular medical review site RateMDs.