Credentials:
Dr. Rafizadeh has been in practice
of plastic and reconstructive surgery for 25 years in Morristown, New Jersey. He has been recognized by multiple publications
as "top doctor" in New York Metropolitan area and in New Jersey. Presently Dr. Rafizadeh's practice is focused on
cosmetic surgery of the face, body contouring, Breast enlargement, reduction and reconstructive breast surgery after mastectomy.
He has been the chairman of the section of plastic surgery at the Morristown Memorial Hospital in Morristown, New Jersey for
many years and has witnessed the transformation of Morristown Memorial to one of the most important tertiary care centers
in northern New Jersey. Please refer to his Curriculum Vitae for additional information about his training and professional
affiliations.
CURRICULUM VITAE:
Education:
Neuchatel University, Switzerland Pre-Med
Lausanne Medical School,switzerland MD Degree
RESIDENCY TRAINING:
Saint Barnabas Medical Center, Livingston,
NJ
General Surgery,
including six months rotation in Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center..
Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, NJ Chief Residency in General Surgery.
New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center
Plastic Surgery Fellowship including
reconstructive surgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS:
* Morristown Memorial Hospital Chairman of Plastic Surgery Section for over 16 years
* Saint Barnabas Medical Center
* Morristown Ambulatory Surgery Center
CERTIFICATION:
Board
Certified in General Surgery November 1983
Board Certified in Plastic Surgery November 1986
LICENSURE:
New Jersey Medical License
ORGANIZATION
AFFILIATIONS:
American College of Surgeons(fellow)FACS
Active
American Society
of Plastic Surgeons Active
American
Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Active
Morris County Medical Society Active
New Jersey State Medical Society Active
Lipoplasty Society of North America Active
N.J. Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons Active
New York Regional Society of Plastic
and Reconstructive Surgery Active
PRESENTATIONS
AND SEMINARS:
Breast Reconstruction Options –
American Cancer Society August 7, 1995
Breast Reconstruction Options – American Cancer Society November 5, 1995
Breast Cancer Symposium – American Cancer Society October
5, 1995
State of the
Art in Breast Reconstruction – Atlantic Health System
October 5, 1999
Plastic Surgery Symposium/Endoscopic Browlift – St. Barnabas ACC
October 7, 2000
Options in Breast Reconstruction – Morristown Memorial
Hospital
May 8,
2000
Options for Treatment
of the Aging Face – Morristown Memorial Hospital Atlantic Health System
May 17, 2000
Hobbies:
Painting,
Sculpting, Tennis, Skiing, and Golf