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Long Island Experts' Articles
Plastic Surgery
About the Expert: Dr. Lyle S. Leipziger is Chief of the Division of Plastic Surgery at North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center (LIJ), two of Long Islands finest teaching institutions. When he assumed this role at LIJ some years back, he was one of the youngest surgeons in the country to be appointed to such a position at a major teaching hospital. Dr. Leipziger is a Board-certified plastic surgeon with special expertise in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, breast and body. Dr. Leipziger graduated with Phi Beta Kappa honors from Johns Hopkins University and received his M.D. from Cornell University Medical College, where he was awarded the Dean Thomas Meikle Prize in Research. He went on to a residency in general surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. He completed his plastic surgery residency at The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center. He was also awarded a fellowship in Craniofacial and Microvascular Surgery at The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions. Dr. Leipziger currently holds teaching appointments at North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center. He is Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Leipziger is a member of the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, American Society of Plastic Surgeons, New York Regional Society of Plastic Surgeons, North American Lipoplasty Society, Society for Anti-Aging Medicine, Nassau Surgical Society and American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association. Dr. Leipziger specializes in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, breast and body. In surveys of his peers, he is consistently named as one of the best in his field. He is one of the few Long Island plastic surgeons to be included in New York magazines Best Doctors in New York issue year after year, as well as in the Castle Connolly Medical Guide, How To Find The Best Doctors in New York. Most recently, he was included in a select group of physicians named as one of Americas Top Doctors, in a book published by Castle Connolly. Dr. Leipziger has published numerous articles in prestigious medical journals and has been interviewed on plastic surgery topics for television and radio news programs. He has appeared on Channel 7 Eyewitness News, News Channel 4, Weekend Today in New York, Channel 2 News, Fox News and News 12 Long Island, and has been interviewed on WCBS News Radio 880, WOR Radio, WKTU-FM, and other radio stations. He has also been interviewed for various newspaper, magazine and Internet articles. He has been featured in the New York Times, Newsday, the Daily News, the Associated Press wire, Teen Vogue and other print and on-line publications.
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