Andrew Klapper, PR LEADS

Profile

Name: Andrew Mark Klapper, MD

User Type: Expert

Title: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

Organization: Diplomat , American Board of Plastic Surgery

Language: English

Subjects or issues this person can knowledgeably discuss:


	Breast Augmentation – Augmentation Mammaplasty -Saline -Silicone -Salvage Breast Lift –Mastopexy Breast Reduction – Reduction Mammaplasty –Short Scar -Scarless Browlift Ear Surgery - Otoplasty Endoscopic Plastic Surgery Eyelids -Blepharoplasty Face Lift –Rhytidectomy, Facialplasty Indications for Men –Male Plastic Surgery Postpartum Plastic Surgery Bariatric Plastic Surgery Body Countouring Abdominoplasty –Tummy Tuck Circumferential Body Lift Thigh Lift Buttock Implant Buttock Lift Injectable Fillers -Restylane -Radiesse -Captique -Hylaform -Collagen -Fat Botox Laser Skin Resurfacing Dermabrasion Chemical Peel Lipoplasty or Liposuction Microdermabrasion Nose Surgery - Rhinoplasty Skin Management Spider Veins Upper Arm Lift -Brachioplasty

Professional achievements or current responsibilities:


	Diplomat, American Board of Plastic Surgery Founder Outer Beauty Plastic Surgery Director Plastic Surgery Clinic - NYU Downtown Hospital Surgical Director Lenox Hill Spa Attending Physician: -NYU Downtown Hospital -Manhattan Eye Ear and Throat Hospital -Teaches Cosmetic Surgery to Residents and Aesthetic Fellows -Lenox Hill Hospital -Staten Island University Hosptial Emeritus board member of National Foundation of Facial Reconstruction Young Professionals.

Educational background:


	Chief Resident Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery NYU Medical Center - Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery General Surgery - NYU Medical Center Doctor of Medicine(MD)-University of Buffalo Bachelor of Science(BS)-Binghamton University

Current or recent research:


	Product Development: Proprietary Minimally Invasive Buttock Lift Technique and Tray -Cadaveric Research Complete -Production Phase -Human Testing to Begin Soon Propritary Brow Suspension Technique and Tray -Cadaveric Research Complete -In Production Phase Surgical Instrument Design: Klapper Breast Scissors -In mass production Klapper Breast Clamp -Prototype Stage

Books or significant articles published:


	Multiple publications in Peer Reviewed Jounals and Lecturer at National Society Meetings. Latest Publication: An Anatomical Comparison of Transpalpebral, Endoscopic, and Coronal Approaches to Demonstrate Exposure and Extent of Brow Depressor Muscle Resection. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 116(5):1479-1487, October 2005. Walden, Jennifer L. M.D.; Brown, C Coleman M.D.; Klapper, Andrew M. M.D.; Chia, Christopher T. M.D.; Aston, Sherrell J. M.D.

Current or recent professional memberships, activities or awards:


	Sackler Award for Anatomy NYU Award for Scientific Paper and Presentation -Best Paper from a Resident *Best Scientific Paper Exhibit by a Resident or Candidate American Society for Aesthetic Surgery Annual Meeting Vancouver, BC

Experience with news media:


	Receptive to Direct Contact Media Experience Includes: New York Post Fox 5 New York Fox News ABC News Teen Talk Television Teen Talk Radio Naked New York WWOR Radio New York Metro/New York Magazine Medstar San Fransisco Chronicle Star Magazine Starr Report

Ability to speak languages other than English:


	In Office Translator Spanish

Summary of expertise:


	Dr.Klapper is a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. He is the Director of the Plastic Surgery Clinic at NYU Downtown Hospital. Teaches Aesthetic Surgery at the Manhattan Eye and Ear Hospital Practice Breakdown -80% Cosmetic Surgery -20% Reconstructive Is considered one of this generations "Out of the Box thinkers" -Surgical problem solving -Instrument development -Surgical technique development He has furthered the practice of plastic surgery by: -Inventor of the "Klapper Breast Scissors" which are widely used by the international community. -Developer of the PUMP Mastopexy "Pedicled Upper Medial Pole Projecting Mastopexy" -Developer the "Double Stack Reduction Mammaplasty" -Multiple publications -National and local lecturer -Scientific award winner *Multiple media credits and is receptive to direct contact by members of the press.

Contact Details

Street address: Outer Beauty Plastic Surgery 308 East 79th Street

City: New York

State/Province: NY

Country: United States

Postal code: 10021

Phone: (212) 717-5000

After-hours Telephone: (212) 717-5000

Information officer

Full name: Vanessa Rodriguez

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Date registered: 2 Dec 05

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