Dr. Elan B. Singer

737 Park Avenue  |  New York, NY 10021  |  P: (212) 517-5202  |  F: (212) 737-5657

Meet Dr. Elan Singer

Meet Dr. Elan Singer

Elan B. Singer is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. He received his plastic and reconstructive surgery training at The Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City. Dr. Singer remained in New York and continued his training with a fellowship in aesthetic surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital and the prestigious Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital where he worked with New York's top leaders in the field.

Elan Singer, MD is skilled in all aspects of plastic and reconstructive surgery of the body, face and breast. He has an added interest in body contouring and aesthetic procedures, which include procedures for weight loss and post-bariatric surgery patients. Some of these procedures include abdominoplasty, breast augmentation/breast lift, body lift and liposuction. In addition, Dr. Singer has specific training in the latest facial aesthetic surgery techniques.

Dr. Singer has performed reconstructive surgery on patients from all over the world, including surgical missions in foreign countries. He is a commissioned officer in the Navy Reserve and performs monthly surgeries at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland.

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Plastic Surgery

Memberships

  • Medical Society of the State of New York
  • New York County Medical Society
  • New York Regional Society of Plastic Surgeons
  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons
  • Association of Military Surgeons of the United States
  • American College of Surgeons

Hospital Affiliations

Schools and Fellowships:

  • Medical School: The University of Vermont College of Medicine
  • Residency: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York
  • Fellowship: Aesthetic Surgery, Lenox Hill Hospital, New York

Academic Affiliations:

  • Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery: Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY

Charitable Works:

  • IRAQ STAR INC: Foundation dedicated to providing reconstructive surgery to returning Iraq War Veterans
  • Surgical mission to Haiti, 2010
  • Surgical mission to Nigeria, 2005

Publications:

Chun J, Singer E, Kong A, Phelps R, Weltz C. Desmoplastic amelanotic melanoma in an irradiated burn scar. Dermatol Surg. 2006;32(1):161-4.

Singer EB, Hyman N, Osler T. Reducing Local Recurrence After Rectal Cancer Resection: Is Previous Training the Way to Certify Proficiency? J Pelvic Surgery. 2002;8(6):311-313.

Khoshyomn S, Lew S, DeMattia J, Singer EB, Penar PL. Brain tumor invasion rate measured in vitro does not correlate with Ki-67 expression. J Neurooncol. 1999;45(2):111-6.

Our Location:
737 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10021
P: (212) 517-5202
F: (212) 737-5657

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