| Kaveh Alizadeh, MD, MSc
BIOGRAPHY IN BRIEF Dr. Kaveh Alizadeh has been the President of Long Island Plastic Surgical Group since 2007 and also directs the Clinical Research Division of the practice’s Plastic Surgery Residency Program. Dr. Alizadeh obtained his undergraduate degree from Cornell University and earned his Masters Degree from Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons. He then pursued an MD from Cornell University Medical College having received commendation from the Dean. Dr. Alizadeh completed his General Surgery and Plastic Surgery training at the University of Chicago Hospitals then pursued an additional year of subspecialty training in Cosmetic Surgery, Microsurgery and Breast Reconstruction at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York.
Dr. Alizadeh has traveled abroad to lend his expertise to others, having received numerous teaching and training grants for treating patients in Central and South America, the Middle East, and Asia. He has authored numerous publications and has given extensive presentations on the national and international level. Dr. Alizadeh continues to study new methods in all aspects of plastic and reconstructive surgery and has won awards for his innovative techniques.
Dr. Alizadeh’s passion is to perform volunteer plastic surgery. Ever since he volunteered in the Afghan refugee camps in 1993, he has been involved in developing or helping charity organizations carry out free surgery in dozens of countries around the world. In 2009, Dr. Alizadeh received the prestigious NECO Award for his contributions to volunteer surgery over the past decade. |
