Dr. Zuckerman performs more tummy tuck surgery, or abdominoplasty, than any other cosmetic surgery of the body. He minimizes scarring, most notably using his scarless umbilicus (belly button) re-creation technique, and creates high-quality feminine, hourglass contours. Dr. Zuckerman regularly speaks to the media and trains other surgeons on his techniques in this procedure. He is an expert in this and other transformative aesthetic surgeries including liposuction and buttock augmentation and uses the latest techniques to maximize fat elimination and contouring.
A top-ranked board-certified plastic surgeon in New York City, Dr. Zuckerman is a specialist in cosmetic plastic surgery of the breast, body, and face with a focus in tummy tuck surgery, mommy makeover surgery, and other aesthetic surgery procedures of the body. Selected as a New York Times Magazine SuperDoctor for the last four years running. He trained at Brown University for plastic surgery residency and at New York University (NYU) for a plastic surgery fellowship. Dr. Zuckerman was named as a chief resident at Brown and graduated first in his medical school class. He now helps trains the next generation of plastic surgeons at Manhattan, Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital and New York Eye Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai. An active member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), Dr. Zuckerman serves on a national leadership committee. He is a member of The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), the most exclusive aesthetic plastic surgery society. He receives near perfect five-star ratings on reviews sites and has received a Patient’s Choice Award ranking in the top 5% of doctors nationwide. Dr. Zuckerman is often featured in the media including outlets such as Cosmopolitan, ABC, CBC, The Doctors, New York Post, The New York Times, Huffington Post, News12, VICE, and others. His popular Instagram account @plasticsurgeonnyc has over 16,000 followers.
Note: As per RateMDs, Dr. Zuckerman is ranked “#2 of 533 Plastic / Cosmetic Surgeons, Physicians in New York City, New York”.
I was stunned by the dramatic result of Dr. Zuckerman’s tummy tuck. I never thought it was possible to fully reverse the effects of weight gain and pregnancy.
Dr. Zuckerman is a miracle worker!! [Before consulting Dr. Zuckerman] I was told that the procedure I wanted was impossible
Dr. Zuckerman is the absolute BEST at what he does. He[…] treated me [like] a friend who he wanted to have the best experience [..] possible. He is an artist in his field, and my breasts are proof of that.
I credit [Dr. Zuckerman] for listening to me and giving me age-appropriate advice on how to improve my appearance while still looking 100% natural. [..] I am definitely going back!
Dr. Zuckerman has been selected as a SuperDoctor and profiled in The New York Times Magazine SuperDoctors issue three years in a row.
Dr. Zuckerman was quoted on the use of Kybella to eliminate submental, under the chin, fat. He also opined on how an angular jaw line is essential to societal classical perceptions of facial beauty.
Dr. Zuckerman appeared on an episode of The Doctors TV show on CBS for a preoperative evaluation of a severe burn victim who requires a complex plastic surgery reconstruction.
A mother and daughter pair of Dr. Zuckerman’s patients were interviewed by the New York Post about how much they enjoy their experience at Dr. Zuckerman’s office, undergoing cosmetic forehead treatments, lip and cheek treatments.
Dr. Zuckerman opined on the trend of “Trophy Husbands” where men undergo plastic surgery for Fox5 News.
Dr. Zuckerman was interviewed on nipple piercings, their implications for breastfeeding, and why plastic surgery intervention may be required to remove them.
Dr. Zuckerman was selected as a SuperDoctor for New York state for plastic surgery. This selection is Dr. Zuckerman’s third year in a row and recognizes him as one of the best plastic surgeons in New York.
Dr. Zuckerman discussed the fact that liposuction is not a shortcut to weight loss. It is a sculpturing tool best used to shape and contour targeted problem areas with excess, stubborn fat.