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Education
- New York State Regents High School diploma with honor. James I. O’Neill High School, New York, 1974
- Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude with high distinction in zoology. Rutgers College, New Jersey, 1977.
- Doctor of Medicine with Distinction in Research. The Albany Medical College of Union University, New York, 1981
Postgraduate Education
- Intern in Surgery, Beth Israel Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston Massachusetts, 1981 - 1982.
- Resident in Surgery, Beth Israel Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston Massachusetts, 1982 - 1984.
- Clinical Fellow in Burn Surgery, The New York Hospital/Cornell U Medical Center, New York, 1984 - 1985.
- Resident in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 1986 – 1987, Chief Resident 1986 - 7.
- Fellow in Aesthetic Surgery, Baker-Gordon Associates, Miami, Florida, 1987.
Licensure
- New York State 12/17/82- #152754
- New Jersey 5/18/87- #49889
- Florida 6/3/87- # 171139
- California 6/14 - #G131769/CACURES656991
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- NPI – 1215 92 4519 (NJ) 1023 93 4668 (NY)
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Board Certification
- Diplomate of the American Board of Plastic Surgery, Inc., November 1989 (no expiration date). Certificate # 3663.
Faculty Appointments
- Adjunct Associate Professor of Surgery, Columbia University, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, New York, NY, 5/2012-present.
- Team Leader – Transition to Practice Rotation for plastic surgery residents in training 2023 – present.
- Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital cosmetic surgery resident clinic supervisor 2023-present.
- Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 1997-present.
- Assistant Professor of Surgery, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, 1987-1988. Clinical Assistant Professor 1988-97.
- Clinical Associate in Surgery, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 1993 - 2007. Supervisor – resident cosmetic surgery clinic.
- Clinical Fellow in Surgery, Harvard Medical School, 1981 - 1984.
- Fellow in Surgery, Cornell University Medical College, 1984 - 1985.
Hospital Privileges
- Lenox Hill Hospital/Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital, New York, NY 10/18/22 - present
- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital New Brunswick, NJ- 10/1/1987 - present.
- Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerville, NJ- 7/10/1990–2021. Chief of Plastic Surgery – 2003, 2004, 2005.
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (HUP) - 1994-2007 (courtesy).
- Surgicenter Affiliations:
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- Greenwich Street Surgicenter, Manhattan, NY – Co-Surgeon-in-Chief – 2023-4
- CARES Surgicenter - New Brunswick, NJ
Research Grants
- American Association of Plastic Surgeons Research Grant Recipient - 1981 - 1983.
- University of Chicago Department of Surgery Resident Research Grant Recipient - 1986 - 1987.
- American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons Grant Recipient -1996 with G. Borah and M. Rankin.
- Rutgers University Research Center Grant Recipient 1996 with M. Rankin.
- American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgical Nurses Grant Recipient 1996 with M. Rankin.
- Johnson & Johnson Company – research funding for special device development. 2005.
Fellowships
- Albany Medical College Summer Research Fellow - 1978, 1980.
- The National Foundation- March of Dimes Fellow- Summer Science Research Grant Recipient - 1978.
Awards and Honors
- National Honor Society - 1973.
- New York State Regents Scholarship Recipient - 1974.
- Dean’s Certificate for Honorable Mention Research Endeavors, 1978, Albany Medical College.
- National Boards Part I, Honors Group, 1979 (90th percentile).
- Dean’s Certificate for Outstanding Research Endeavors, 1980, Albany Medical College.
- Mosby Book Award for Outstanding Research Endeavors, 1980, Albany Medical College.
- Honors in Albany Medical College plastic surgery and plastic surgery research courses, 1980, 1981.
- Albany Medical College Association for Alumni Medal for Outstanding Merit - 1981.
- Albany Medical College Senior Student Special Award for Outstanding Contributions to Student Life - 1981.
- Plastic Surgery Research Council’s Gingrass Memorial Award for Outstanding Research - 1981.
- Midwestern Association of Plastic Surgeons Award for Best Paper - Junior Division -1987.
- Professional Service Award- presented by Medical Society of NJ for professional competence - 1990.
- Fellow, American College of Surgeons (FACS) - 1991.
- Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) - national medical honor society - elected by Albany Medical College - 1992.
- Marquis Who’s Who in Medicine and Healthcare - 1997-2004.
- Marquis Who’s Who in the East – 2005.
- Marquis Who’s Who in America, 1998 – current.
- Marquis Who’s Who in the World, 1998 – 2004, 2018, 2019
- Marquis Who’s Who in Science and Engineering, 1998 - current.
- Outstanding Young Men of America, 1996, 1998.
- Volunteer Faculty Award for outstanding service in Dept. of Surgery - RW Johnson Medical School - 1/97
- ForeWord magazine’s gold award winner as the best book in the health category for 2007 - Straight Talk about Cosmetic Surgery.
- Library Journal’s award for top 23 health books of 2007.
- Medical Honoree Award, American Cancer Society – New Jersey – 5/2024
Top Doctor Lists
- Included in book “The Best Doctors in NY - Metro Area”. 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026.
- Included in New York Magazine’s Top New York Doctors – 2007 (1 of 10 NJ plastic surgeons) – 2008 (1 of 8 NJ plastic surgeons), 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026.
- Included in magazine, New Jersey Monthly. “Top Plastic Surgeons” (1 of 8) 2005, 2018, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026.
- Included in magazine, New Jersey Monthly. “Select Surgeons” for excellence in facelift, blepharoplasty, and lasers. 2025, 2026.
- American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery – Award for Volunteerism and Community Service. 2002.
- Included in magazine, New Jersey Life. “Top Cosmetic Surgeons” (1 of 4). 2004, 2005, 2009.
- Included in book, “America’s Cosmetic Surgeons.” 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
- Included in magazine, Inside Jersey. “Top Doctors” 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021.
- Included in book, “Guide to America’s Top Plastic Surgeons” – Consumers’ Research Council of America. 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2103, 2014, 2015, 2016.
- Included in book “Guide to America’s Top Surgeons” – Consumers’ Research Council of America -2011, 2012, 2013, 2014.
- Recipient of Patient’s Choice award, MDx Medical – 2010, 2011, 2012
- Included in “The Best – Cosmetic Specialists” magazine as a “NJ Top Doc” – 2012.
- Included in “Best of the Best” Top NY Plastic Surgeons list – 2021.
- Included in “America’s Best Physicians” list – 2017.
- Included in book, “The Leading Physicians of the World,” 2015-6.
- Distinguished Service Award for Outstanding Contributions to Plastic Surgery and to the NJ State Board of Medical Examiners – New Jersey Society of Plastic Surgeons – 4/2006
- Included in New Jersey Savvy Magazine’s Top Beauty Docs - 2008, 2009.
- Included in New York SuperDoctors list – 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2026.
- Included in Top Plastic Surgeon Reviews in Central New Jersey, 2019.
- Included in American Registry’s America’s Top Doctors 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
- Included in Jersey’s Best Top Doctors 2022, 2023
Medical Organizations
- Member:
- Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society – Life Member
- American College of Surgeons, Fellow
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- The Aesthetic Society
- New York Regional Society of Plastic Surgeons
- Medical Society of State of New York
Medical and Plastic Surgery Society Positions
- Albany Medical College’s delegate to the AMA and the AMA Student Business Section - 1977 - 1981.
- Albany Medical College’s delegate to the Medical Society of the State of New York (MSSNY) and the Student Division of the MSSNY- 1978 - 1981.
- Secretary–Treasurer - 1978-9, Vice Chairman - 1979-81, Student Division, MSSNY
- American Association of Plastic Surgeons Delegate to Resident Physicians Section of the AMA - 1986.
- Middlesex County Medical Society Program Committee- 1990 - 1994.
- Middlesex County Medical Society Legislation Committee- 1988 - 1994.
- Member, Committee on Publication, Medical Society of New Jersey- 1991 - 1995.
- Member, Board of Trustees, Middlesex County Medical Society- 1991 - 1996.
- Secretary, Middlesex County Medical Society- 1991 - 1992.
- Board of Directors, Middlesex County Medical Society Foundation- 1991 - 1992.
- Delegate, Medical Society of New Jersey House of Delegates- 1990 - 1995.
- Member, Council on Communications, Medical Society of New Jersey - 1995-2007.
- Member, Operating Committee, American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities, Inc. - 1996-97.
- Member, Education Committee, American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities, Inc. - 1999-2004.
- Member, Publications Committee, American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities, Inc. – 2008-2013.
- Member, Media Relations Committee, American Association for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery – 2013-present.
- Member, ASPS/ASAPS Joint Task Force on Accreditation of Office Facilities - 2000.
- Member, Board of Trustees, New Jersey Society of Plastic Surgeons – 2006 –2008
Government and Peer Review Positions
- Expert Consultant, Peer Review Organization of New Jersey – 1990-2000
- Reviewer, Medical Inter-insurance Exchange - malpractice insurance company – 1989-1995.
- Consultant, Board of Medical Examiners, State of New Jersey, 1990 - present
- Member, Attorney General’s Task Force to set up standards for office anesthesia and surgery, 1993 -1996.
- Member, New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners, 1995-2005 (appointed by Governor Whitman 1995, reappointed 2000.
- Chairman, New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners South Jersey Preliminary Evaluation Committee - 1997-2000.
- Chairman, New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners Advertising Committee - 1997-2005.
- Member, New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners Executive Committee- 2000.
- Liason of NJ Board of Medical Examiners to Electrology Board – 1999-2005
- Designee - New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners to Governor’s Bioterrorism Task Force – 2001-2005.
- Consultant - Prudential Health Insurance Company, Horsham, PA. 1997 - 2000.
- Member, Invasive Cosmetic Procedures Steering Committee, New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services - 1998 – 2001, 2004, 2006. Presented idea to Commissioner of Health who formed committee establishing regulations governing tattooing and piercing.
- Honorary Fellow – Federation of State Medical Boards – 1995-2005.
- Surgicenter Inspector - AAAASF – 2000-2010.
- Member, Congressional Health Advisory Board – U.S. Congressman Mike Ferguson –2001.
Hospital Committees
- Trauma Committee - Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital- 1989 - 1990.
- Infection Control Committee - St. Peter’s Medical Center- 1989 - 1990.
- Chief, Section of Plastic Surgery – Somerset Medical Center – 2003-2005.
Medical Journalism Positions
- Producer, Director, Announcer - News and Science Education Programs - WRSU-FM. Rutgers University Radio Station- 1974 - 1977.
- Humorist, Political Satirist- Rutgers Daily Targum, college newspaper- 1975 - 1977.
- Editor -in- Chief - The Albany Medical Nexus, monthly medical school newspaper- 1977 - 1981.
- Member, Student Advisory Board of Medical Student magazine, a national medical publication- 1979 - 1981.
- Columnist for the national medical newspaper, Medical Tribune and Medical News & International Report- 1980 - 1984.
- Editor, Pulse - monthly student newspaper of the American Medical Association- 1980.
- Founding Editor, The Albany Medical Nexus- 1981 - present.
- Member, Editorial Board, Medical Student magazine- 1981 - 1990.
- Member, Committee on Publication, New Jersey Medicine medical journal- 1991 - 1995.
- Editor - Middlesex County Medical Society Bulletin- 1991 - 1992.
- Contributing Editor – Dermatologic Surgery – 2000.
- Invited Reviewer – Anesthesiology – peer reviewed medical journal - 2000.
- Invited Reviewer – Aesthetic Surgery Journal – peer reviewed medical journal – 2008.
- Invited Reviewer – Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Journal – peer reviewed medical journal – 2013-present.
- Invited Reviewer - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery – peer reviewed medical journal – 2026-present.
- Producer and Host – Plastic Surgery In The Air, WOR 710 AM weekly radio show – Dec 05- August 07
- Co-Host and Segment Producer – You The Owners Manual Radio Show, heard on the Health Radio Network and as many as 37 stations – April 07-Jan 14.
- Member, Panel of Experts–Plastic Surgery Select journal– 2007-2010.
- Skin Care Expert – WKTU - FM – New York – on air and on-line question/answer format – 2008.
- Producer and Host – What’s Your Wrinkle® radio show, WOR710AM weekly radio show – March 7, 2009 – March 3, 2014 and Jan 2019 – current.
- Producer and Host – What’s Your Wrinkle® radio show, WABC770AM NYC weekly radio show – March 15, 2014 – Dec. 15, 2018, KFNX1100 Phoenix – Oct. 14, 2014-March 2015.
- Writer and Host – Looking in the Mirror with Dr. Arthur Perry, short form daily radio show, syndicated on the WOR (NYC) radio network and the Armed Forces Radio Network, WFLN-AM (Ft. Meyers, FL), WBCF (Huntsville, Alabama), WNVA-AM (Tri-Cities, TN-VA), WLEM-AM (Johnstown-Altoona, PA). June 1, 2009 – November 2012.
- Member, Expert Blog – The Dr. Oz television show website – “Dr. Perry’s Blog” – plastic surgery and skin care – 2009-present (73 blogs over first two seasons ending 6/1/11)
- Member, Medical Advisory Board – The Doctor Oz television show – 2012-2021.
- Member, Scientific Advisory Board – YouBeauty.com – 2010- 2017.
- Member, Expert Panel – YouBeauty.com – 2011-2017.
- Expert, Sharecare website – owned by SONY, Harpo, and Dr. Oz – 2011 – present.
- Member, Editorial Board, Practical Reviews in Plastic Surgery, Oakstone Publishing, 2008-2013.
Community Service
- Member, American Cancer Society, Middlesex County, New Jersey Professional Education and Public Education Committees- 1990 - 1991.
- Member, Board of Advisors, Somerset County Division of American Cancer Society - 1992 - 1993.
- Member, American Cancer Society Night of Wine and Roses Executive Committee – 2022-2026. Medical Honoree, 2024.
- Surgeon, Healing the Children - performed voluntary, free reconstructive surgery on indigent children - 1989-1999.
- Member, Business Development Committee - Carnegie Bank, Princeton, NJ - 1989-1998.
- Volunteer COVID Vaccinator – RWJUH - 2020
Plastic Surgery Courses
- Received AMA’s Physician’s Recognition Award every 3 years since completion of residency. This requires a minimum of 150 hours of education every during each 3-year period.
- Additional special courses taken:
- AO/ASIF Internal Fixation 3-day course- University of Chicago- 1985.
- Basic Rhinoplasty 2-day course- University of Texas/Dallas- 1986.
- Laser Workshop 2-day course- UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School- 1988, laser training renewed 2022.
- ASPRS’s Continuing Updated Education Program - 1 week course at the University of Pennsylvania - 1992.
- Endoscopy with Oscar Ramirez, MD - 3-day course with cadaver lab - 1994.
- Ultrasonic Liposuction ASPRS cadaver lab - 1997.
- Aesthetic Rejuvenation of the Upper Face /Endoscopic Browlift Cadaver Laboratory - 2-day course New York Eye and Ear Infirmary April –1998.
- Basic Life Support – current
- Advance Cardiac Life Support- 2000, 2002, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017.
- Endoscopy with cadaver dissection – ASAPS meeting – 2003.
- Skin Care with N Perricone and Z Obagi– 2003.
- Multiple cadaver dissections in association with Ethicon (Johnson & Johnson Corporation) – 2005.
- Ultherapy training- 2011
Corporate Consulting Positions
- Neostrata Company. Presentation to International Distributors Conference – “Neostrata Products in the Plastic Surgery Office “- 2004
- Johnson & Johnson, Inc., Ethicon Suture and Consumer Products Divisions. Consultant on Product Development. 2004 – 2007. Member, “Nuvance” barbed suture product development team – participated in cadaver dissections, marketing, and packaging endeavors.
- Johnson & Johnson, Inc. Seroma Advisory Board. 2005.
- New Vitality Corporation. Chief Medical Advisor – Skin Care Products – 2006-2012.
- Ulthera Corporation Consultant – 2011-2014.
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Journavx Advisory Board – 2026.
- Dr. Perry Skindustries, LLC. President and CEO. Skin care company developing innovative products to skin care for beauty and disease prevention. 2012 - present.
- Radi-Relief, LLC. President and CEO. Skin care company developing products for radiation dermatitis, 2025-present.
- Journavx Advisory Board, Vertex Pharmaceuticals. 2026.
Intellectual Property
- Trademarks/Service Marks granted: What’s Your Wrinkle® (2013) registration # 4383809, Dr. Perry’s® (2014) registration # 4665453, Dr. Perry’s NightThyme®, Dr. Perry’s DayThyme®, Dr. Perry’s SoftThyme®, Dr. Perry’s CleanThyme® (all 2015), Beauty in a Bottle® #88492144- (2021), Radi-Relief ™ (2025), Hudson Square Plastic Surgery® #97934200 (2024)
- Patents granted:
- Solid Synthetic Cleanser (CleanThyme 1/13/2015) – U.S. Patent No. 8,933,007 B1
- Solid Synthetic Cleanser (CleanThyme 4/5/2016) – U.S. Patent No. 9,301,916
- Solid Synthetic Cleanser (CleanThyme 12/6/2016) – U.S. Patent No. 9,511,014
- Stabilized L-ascorbic acid skin serum (NightThyme 10/18/2016) – U.S. Patent No. 9,468,597
- Patent applied for: Moisturizing Cream for Radiation Dermatitis — U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 18/999,718
Medical & Research Publications
Book Chapters
- Krizek, Thomas J., and Perry, Arthur W. 1990. Infections of the Hand. In Plastic Surgery: Principals and Practice. Jurkiewicz, M. and Krizek, Thomas J. (Editors), pp.803-816.
- Perry, Arthur W. 1999. Avoidance of Disaster in Liposuction. In, Key Issues in Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery, ed, Habal, M. et al, Vol. 16, 100-121.
- Perry, Arthur W. 2002-2022. Perry AW. Submental and Jowl Liposuction. eMedicine from WebMD. Continually updated. Available at: https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1272432-overview
- Perry, Arthur W. 2004. Cardiopulmonary Complications in Plastic Surgery. In Handbook of Plastic Surgery, Marcell Dekker Publishing Co. Greer, SE, P Benhaim, HP Lorenz, J Chang, and MH Hedrick, (editors), pp. 9-13.
Scientific Papers
- McShane, Richard H. and Perry, Arthur W. 1980. Skin Lacerations. Cleaning, Suturing, and Caring For. Medical Student, Vol. 6, No. 3, pp. 17 - 20.
- Perry, Arthur W. and Krizek, Thomas J. 1981. The Davol Dermatome in Animals (Correspondence). Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Vol. 68, No. 3, p. 456.
- Perry, Arthur W. and Krizek, Thomas J. 1981. Topical Antifibrinolytic Agents and Skin Graft Survival. Surgical Forum, Vol. 32, pp. 565 -566.
- Perry, Arthur W. and McShane, Richard H. 1981. Fine Tuning of the Skin Edges in the Closure of Surgical Wounds. Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology, Vol. 7, No. 6, pp. 471 - 476.
- Kanter, Michael A. and Perry, Arthur W. 1983. How to Run a Code. Medical Student, Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 14 - 17.
- Perry, Arthur W. and Krizek, Thomas J. 1984. Topical Antifibrinolytic Agents and Skin Graft Survival. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Vol. 74, p. 166.
- McShane, Richard H. and Perry, Arthur W. 1984. Skin Lacerations: Suturing and Caring for the Wound. Medical Student, Vol. 10, No. 3, pp. 9 - 13.
- Perry, Arthur W. and Gottlieb, Lawrence J., Krizek, Thomas J., Parsons, Robert W., Goodwin, Cleon W., Finklestein, Jerome L., and Madden, Michael R. 1988. Mafenide Induced “Pseudo-chondritis”. Journal of Burn Care and Rehabilitation, Vol. 9, No. 2, pp. 145 - 147.
- Perry, Arthur W., Gottlieb, Lawrence J., Zachary, Lawrence S., and Krizek, Thomas J. 1988. Fingerstick felons. Annals of Plastic Surgery, Vol. 20, No. 4, pp. 249 - 251.
- Perry, Arthur W., Goodwin, Cleon W., Finkelstein, Jerome L., Madden, Michael R., and Krizek, Thomas J. 1988. The Use of Vascular Clips to Approximate Skin Grafts. Journal of Burn Care and Rehabilitation, Vol. 9, No. 5, pp. 490 - 491.
- Perry, Arthur W., Sutkin, Howard S., Gottlieb, Lawrence J., Stadelmann, Wayne K., and Krizek Thomas J. 1989. Skin Graft Survival - The Bacterial Answer. Annals of Plastic Surgery, Vol. 22, No. 6, pp. 479 - 483.
- Perry, Arthur W., 1992. Viral Politics: An End to the Game. In New Jersey Medicine, Vol. 89, No. 3, p. 185
- Perry, Arthur W. 1992. Office Sterilization Techniques in Light of HIV. Guidelines for clinicians written for the State of New Jersey. In Newsletter of the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners.
- Perry, Arthur W. 1993. Office Sterilization Techniques in Light of HIV. Guidelines for clinicians written for the State of New Jersey. In Newsletter of the Kansas State Board of Healing Arts.
- Perry, Arthur W. 1993. Office Sterilization Techniques in Light of HIV. Guidelines for clinicians written for the State of Georgia. In Newsletter of the Georgia State Board of Medical Examiners.
- Perry, Arthur W. 1996. On the Oversupply of Plastic Surgeons (correspondence). Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
- Perry, Arthur W. 1998. Lemmings in Plastic Surgery (correspondence). Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 101(1):246.
- Perry, Arthur W., C. Petti, M. Rankin. 1998. Lidocaine is not necessary in liposuction. (abstract). Plastic Surgical Forum, and 1999 Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Vol. 104 (6): 1899-1902.
- Borah, Gregory, M. Rankin, A. Perry, and P. Wey. 1998. Quality of Life after Cosmetic Surgery. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 102, (6): 2139-2145.
- Perry, Arthur W. 1998. June. Liposuction - Be Careful in There. June, p. 36-39. New Jersey Medicine.
- Perry, Arthur W and Michael Sosin. 2009. Severe Allergic Reaction to Dermabond. Aesthetic Surgery Journal. Vol. 29 (4): 314-316.
- Perry, Arthur W., Michael Sosin, and Meredith Perry. 2011. Leveling the Nipples. Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 31 (7): 839-840.
- Perry, Arthur W, Brenon Abernathie, Nicola Barnard, and Ronald Bagner. 2013. Unexpected encounter with painless endometriosis during abdominoplasty. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 37 (1):173-176.
- Perry, Arthur W and Michael Sosin. 2014. Reconstruction of ear deformity from post-piercing perichondritis. Archives of Plastic Surgery, 41 (5): 609-12.
- Perry, Arthur W, Michael Sosin, Jason M. Weissler, Jeanine Chiaffarano, and Nicola J. Barnard. 2015. Multiple glomus tumors presenting as an aesthetic abnormality. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 39 (2): 236-239.
- Perry, Arthur W., Rod J. Rohrich., Zoe Draelos, Michael Ross, Paula Begoun, and David Weir. 2026. Separating Fantasy from Science in Modern Skincare. Submitted for publication. Aesthetic Surgery Journal.
- Perry, Arthur W. and Robert Grant. The Philtral Ridge. 2026. In preparation.
- Perry, Arthur W. 2026. Repair of gauge deformities of the ear. In preparation.
Non-Research Publications
Books
- Perry, Arthur W. and Robin Levinson. 1997. “Are You Considering Cosmetic Surgery”, Avon Press, New York.
- Perry, Arthur W., 2007. “Straight Talk about Cosmetic Surgery” Book for lay audience, Yale University Press. (Winner of Gold Award for Best Health Book of 2007- Foreword Magazine)
- Roizen, Michael F, Oz, Mehmet, Spiker, Ted, Wynett, Craig, Oz, Lisa, and Arthur W Perry. 2008. “You- Being Beautiful” Book for lay audience. Free Press. (New York Times Bestseller List -10 weeks – self help books)
- Perry, Arthur W., editor and author of 3 chapters, Sept. 2009. “Real Life of a Surgeon”. Kaplan Publishing/Simon and Schuster.
- Perry, Arthur W. 2026. “The First Wrinkle” In preparation.
Newspaper and Magazine articles and Media
- Perry, Arthur W. 1980. Military Draft Prospect for Medical Students. Medical News and International Report, Vol. 4, No. 15, p. 1.
- Colman, Gerald B. and Perry, Arthur W. 1981. Plastic Surgery Isn’t Just Aesthetics. Medical Student, Vol. 7, No. 2, pp. 17- 19. (And) 1983. In the Pfizer Guide. Medical Career Opportunities, pp. 146-150.
- Perry, Arthur W. 1981 Medical School Relevations Again, But Half Baked. Medical Tribune, Vol. 21, No. 18, p. 31 and Medical News and International Report, Vol. 5, No. 11, p. 14.
- Perry, Arthur W. 1981. No Shortage of Ceruloplasmologists is Foreseen. Medical Tribune, Vol. 22, No. 6, p. 7 and Medical News and International Report, Vol. 5, No. 5, p. 12.
- Perry, Arthur W. 1981. Tasting Clinical Research Out at the Cutting Edge. Medical News and International Report. Vol. 5, No. 3, p. 1.
- Perry, Arthur W. 1981. Idealogue: Doctor’s Draft. Resident and Staff Physician, December 1981, p. 122.
- Perry, Arthur W. and Dropkin, Robert. 1982. Senior Electives - Pros and Cons. Medical News and International Report, Vol. 6.
- Perry, Arthur W. and Havron, Dean. 1983. Student Reps Advance in AMA Ranks. Medical News and International Report, Vol. 7, No. 10, p. 1.
- Perry, Arthur W. 1983. Tortella: ‘Idealogue’ with Savvy. Medical News and International Report, Vol. 7, No. 10, p. 15.
- Perry, Arthur W. 1984. The Medical School Experience. A Recent Graduate’s View. Medical Affairs Quarterly. Vol. 2, No. 3, p. 13.
- Perry, Arthur W. 1987. Your Guide to Senior Electives. Medical Tribune.
- Perry, Arthur W. 2002. Smallpox precautions (letter). New York Times.
- Perry, Arthur W. 2002. Botox needs to be handled with care (featured letter). USA Today. P. 13A.
- Perry, Arthur W. 2008. The Inside Story (letter). New York Times, Dec. 11, 2008.
- Perry, Arthur W. 2009. Staying Safe with Plastic Surgery. You – Inner and Outer Beauty (DVD) with Dr. Michael Roizen.
- Perry, Arthur W. 2019. I’m a plastic surgeon who won’t perform Brazilian Butt Lifts. They’re deadly. USA Today. Jan. 31, 2019.
Research Activities & Presentations
- 1975 - “The effects of boron on rye-grass fluorescence” under Roger W. Willemsen, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Botany, Rutgers College. Presented at Undergraduate Research Conference, Livingston College, New Jersey, 1976.
- 1976-1977 - “The effects of triiodothyronine on neurite outgrowth in vitro” under Fred J. Roizen, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Anatomy, Rutgers Medical School (senior thesis). Presented at Undergraduate Research Conference, Livingston College, New Jersey, 1977.
- 1978 - “The interrelationships of thyroid hormones and nerve growth factor on the development of the nervous system” under Michael Young, M.D., Chief, Laboratory of Physical Biochemistry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
- 1980-1981 - “The effect of topical antifibrinolytic agents on skin graft survival” under Thomas J. Krizek, M.D., Professor of Surgery and Chief, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University.
- Presented at the Albany Medical College Student Research Day, November 1980.
- Presented at the Albany Medical College Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds, December 1980.
- Presented at the Eastern Student Research Forum, Miami, Florida, February 1981.
- Presented at the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University Surgery Grand Rounds, February 1981.
- Presented at the National Student Research Forum, Galveston, Texas, April 1981.
- Presented at the Plastic Surgery Research Council meeting, Springfield, Illinois, May 1981.
- Presented at the American College of Surgeons Surgical Forum, San Francisco, California, October 1981.
- Presented at the American Burn Association meeting, Boston, Massachusetts, May 1982.
- Presented at the Beth Israel Hospital (Boston) Surgical Research Conference, November 1982.
- 1985-89 - “Skin Graft Survival - The Bacterial Answer”.
- Presented at the Chicago Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons Resident Night, May 1986.
- Presented at the Society of University Surgeons Residents Conference, Columbus, Ohio, February 1987.
- Presented at the American Burn Association Meeting, Washington, D.C., April 1987.
- Presented at the Plastic Surgery Research Council Meeting, May 1987.
- Presented at the Midwestern Association of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Springfield, Illinois, May 1987.
- 1985-89 - “Aprotinin in human wounds”. Recipient of FDA IND# 24,025 for human studies with aprotinin. Approved by the University of Chicago Human Experimentation Committee.
- 1986-1987 - “Adapting the Cell-Saver system of autologous blood transfusion to burn surgery”.
- 1987 - “Mafenide Pseudochondritis”.
- Presented at the Chicago Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons Resident Night, May 1987.
- 1997 - “Cosmetic Surgery Improves Quality of Life”. G. Borah, M. Rankin, A. Perry, and P. Wey.
- Presented by Dr. Borah at the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons, New York, May 1997
- Presented by Dr. Borah at the International Society of Plastic Surgeons meeting (IPRAS) - Napa, California, 1999.
- 1998 - “Lidocaine is not necessary in liposuction”. AW Perry, C Petti, M Rankin.
- Presented at the American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons annual meeting, Boston, MA, 10/98
- 2007 - "Abdominoplasty Improves Posture". AW Perry and M Rankin.
- 2005 – “Barbed Sutures in Facial Rejuvenation” for Ethicon.
- 2005 – The 3D Vectra Camera in Plastic Surgery – helped develop applications for Ethicon and Canfield Scientific.
- 2006/7 – Developed “Dr. Perry’s NightSkin” skin cream, for New Vitality Corporation.
- 2007/8 - Developed “Dr. Perry’s DaySkin” skin cream, for New Vitality Corporation.
- 2008 – Developed “Dr. Perry’s Natural Block” sunscreen, for New Vitality Corporation.
- 2010 – Developed “Dr. Perry’s SoftSkin” moisturizer for New Vitality Corporation.
- 2012/13 - Developed “Dr. Perry’s NightThyme (patented), DayThyme, SoftThyme, and CleanThyme (patented)” for Dr. Perry Skindustries, LLC.
- 2023 – Developed Radi-Relief radiation dermatitis cream for Radi-Relief, LLC. Provisional patent submitted.
Medical Presentations
- 1987-1990, 1991-1992 Quarterly lecture to UMDNJ Medical Students on plastic surgery principles and burn and wound care; suture technique course to 3rd year students.
- 1987 “Panfacial Fractures” at the Department of Surgery Grand Rounds, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.
- 1988 “This Dressing Ain’t For Salads” at the Department of Surgery Grand Rounds, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.
- March 1990 “Midfacial Fractures” guest lecturer at the Division of Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University.
- March 1990 “Nonpigmented Facial Skin Cancers and Their Reconstruction” guest lecturer at the Division of Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds, New York Hospital/Cornell University Medical College.
- Sept. 1990 “Burns and Alcohol Abuse" to the NJ Coalition on Disabilities, Alcoholism and Drug Abuse, Inc., Freehold, New Jersey.
- Oct. 1990 “What's New in Aesthetic Surgery" at the Family Practice Grand Rounds, Somerset Medical Center, Somerville, New Jersey.
- Oct. 1990 - 1994 (quarterly lectures) - "Wounds, Suturing, and Burn Care" lectures at the Hunterdon and Somerset Medical Centers, Flemington and Somerville, New Jersey to the Family Practice Residents.
- April 22, 1991 “Skin Cancer and Flap Reconstruction" guest lecturer at the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Grand Rounds, New York.
- June 7, 1991 “Sneeches and Other Anomalies in Children" Pediatric and Family Practice Grand Rounds at Somerset Medical Center, Somerville, New Jersey.
- Oct. 1991 “Sucking Fat. - Liposuction and Body Contouring Revisited". Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Department of Surgery Grand Rounds.
- Nov. 12, 1991 “Facial Aesthetic Surgery - Interactions of Plastic Surgery and Dentistry" Guest lecture to the American Academy of Oral Medicine, New Jersey Division, New Jersey.
- June 4, 1992. "Pediatric Plastic Surgery", Somerset Family Practice Dept. Somerset Medical Center, Somerville, NJ.
- Aug.3, 1992. "Breast Reconstruction" talk to the Somerset Family Practice Department, Somerset Medical Center, NJ.
- March 22,1995. “Informed Consent” lecture to residents at University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, PA.
- April 24, 1996. “Legal Aspects of Plastic Surgery Practice” lecture to residents at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, PA.
- May 1997. “Informed Consent and Practice Management Issues” lecture to residents at University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Phila, PA.
- Jan. 22, 1998 “Medical Aspects of Tattooing, Piercing, and Branding” - guest speaker at the New Jersey Health Officers Association symposium on invasive cosmetic procedures, Cook College, New Brunswick, NJ.
- June 8, 1998 “Medical Aspects of Tattooing, Piercing, and Branding” - guest speaker to the Public Health Council of New Jersey.
- June 1998. “Liposuction and fat grafting” lecture to plastic surgery residents at the University of Pennsylvania.
- Oct. 4, 1998. Presentation to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons annual meeting "Lidocaine is not necessary in liposuction."
- June 1999. “Blepharoplasty” lecture to plastic surgery residents at the University of Pennsylvania.
- Jan. 8, 2001. “Blepharoplasty and Periorbital Aesthetic Surgery” lecture to the plastic surgery residents at the University of Pennsylvania.
- March 2001. “Running a surgicenter” lecture to plastic surgery residents at the University of Pennsylvania.
- Sept. 2005. Introduction to plastic surgery” Invited lecturer to the Valerie Mott Surgical Society – medical students at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.
- Nov. 22, 2005. Plastic Surgery 08901. Invited lecturer to the Valerie Mott Surgical Society – medical students at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School.
- Sept. 5, 2007. Rhinoplasty. Lecture to plastic surgery residents at the University of Pennsylvania, Phila., PA.
- Oct. 27, 2008. Skin care. Lecture to plastic surgery residents at Cornell and Columbia. New York.
- Aug. 31, 2009. Botox. Lecture to plastic surgery residents at Cornell and Columbia. New York.
- April 2012. Skin Care. Lecture to plastic surgery residents at Cornell and Columbia. New York.
- May 2012. Botulinum, Wrinkle Fillers, and Skin care. Video lecture to plastic surgery resident’s board review course. Oakstone Publishing through Columbia University. New York
- March 11, 2013. Liposuction. Lecture to plastic surgery residents at Cornell and Columbia. New York.
- May 5, 2014. Botulinum and Wrinkle Fillers. Lecture to plastic surgery residents at Cornell and Columbia, New York.
- February 2019. Lasers, Ulthera, and Peels. Lecture to plastic surgery residents at Cornell and Columbia, New York.
- Sept. 21, 2019. Why the Brazilian Butt Lift should be banned. Presentation at the annual American Society of Plastic Surgeons meeting, San Diego, CA.
- October 19, 2020. Nonsurgical facial rejuvenation. Lecture to plastic surgery residents at Cornell and Columbia, NY.
- Dec 6, 2020. Nonsurgical rejuvenative procedures that work. Lecture to Dr. Michael Roizen’s annual longevity symposium, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio.
- Dec 6, 2020. Surgical rejuvenative procedures that work. Lecture to Dr. Michael Roizen’s annual longevity symposium, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio. With panel discussion following lectures.
- May 17, 2021. Energy Based Facial Rejuvenation. Lecture to plastic surgery residents at Cornell and Columbia, NY.
- November 1, 2021. Teaching demonstration – Botox/Fillers – to plastic surgery residents at Cornell and Columbia, NY.
- November 18, 2024. How basic science anatomy is used in clinical plastic surgery – to first- and second-year Rutgers medical students, Piscataway, NJ.
- November 25, 2024. Dermal Fillers. Lecture to plastic surgery residents at Cornell and Columbia, New York, NY.
- December 1, 2025. Injectables and Lasers. Lecture to plastic surgery residents at Cornell and Columbia, New York, NY.
- March 30, 2026. Facelifts – Art and Anatomy. Lecture to plastic surgery residents at Cornell and Columbia, New York, NY.
- March 30, 2026. Facelift cadaver dissection instructor to plastic surgery residents and medical students at Columbia University, New York, NY.
Radio and Personal Appearances
- 2005-current – Host of weekly radio shows – WOR radio, WABC radio, syndicated nationally, cohosted 6 years with Dr. Michael Roizen. Guests included Joan Rivers, Mehmet Oz, MD, Ed Zuckerberg DDS, Thomas Einstein MD, Craig Smith, MD, Robert Grant, MD, Rod Rohrich, MD, and others.
- 1989 “Breast Reconstruction" talk given to the American Cancer Society, Edison, New Jersey.
- February 1989 “Cosmetic Surgery" talk given to the Princeton YWCA Horizons Young Adult Group, Princeton, New Jersey.
- April 1989 Breast Health Fair - Free Breast Exams at the Princeton YWCA, Princeton, New Jersey.
- April 1989 “Cosmetic Surgery" talk to the Senior Citizens Group at Temple Emanuel, Sayreville, New Jersey.
- June 1990 “Summer Safety, Skin Care/Prevention of Skin Cancers" talk given to the Highland Park Senior Citizens, Highland Park, New Jersey.
- July 1990 “Skin Cancer and Danger From Sun Exposure" interview on WFDU radio, Teaneck, New Jersey.
- July 1990 “Suntan and Skin Cancer" interview on WOBM radio, Ocean Township, New Jersey.
- July 1990 “Do's and Don’ts of Going into the Sun" interview on WOR radio (Bernard Meltzer Show), New York City, New York.
- August 1990 “Plastic Surgery in Children" interview on WFME radio, West Orange, New Jersey.
- September 1990 “Body Contouring and Liposuction" talk to Somerset Medical Center Nutrition Department, Somerville, New Jersey.
- September 1990 “Skin Cancer and Sun Exposure" interview on WEVD radio (Ruth Jacob's Home Show), New York City, New York.
- January 1991 “Breast Implants" on WHWH, Princeton radio news broadcast, Princeton, New Jersey.
- March 1991 “Cosmetic Surgery" talk to Sisterhood of Neve Shalom, Edison, New Jersey.
- April 2, 1991 “Facial Rejuvenation" talk to Healthhiker's Group, Bridgewater, New Jersey.
- April 8, 1991 “Body Contouring". Guest speaker at the Women's Health Symposium, for Hunterdon Medical Center, Holiday Inn in Clinton, New Jersey.
- May 24, 1991 “Skin Cancer" talk to Jamesburg Senior Citizens, Dayton, New Jersey.
- June 18, 1991 “Cosmetic Surgery" talk to Bridgewater Senior Citizens, Bridgewater, New Jersey.
- June 28, 1991 “Do's and Don'ts of Going into the Sun" interview on WOR radio (Bernard Meltzer Show), New York City, New York.
- July 24, 1991 “Skin Cancer" talk to Johnson & Johnson Company World Headquarters for the American Cancer Society, New Brunswick, New Jersey.
- July 30. 1991 “Skin Cancer" talk to Schering Plough Pharmaceutical Company, Liberty Corner, New Jersey.
- October 16, 1991 “Cosmetic Surgery and the Business World". Guest on the Financially Speaking Show, WHWH, Princeton, NJ.
- December 26, 1991 “Breast Implants". Guest on the Bob Aaronson Show, WCTC, New Brunswick, NJ.
- April 14, 1992 “Cosmetic Surgery". Middlesex County Section of National Council of Jewish Women, Kendall Park, NJ.
- May 7, 1992 “Sun Safety". Lecture to employees of Somerset Medical Center, Somerville, NJ.
- May 20, 1992 “Breast Reconstruction - The concerns in 1992” guest speaker at American Cancer Society Breast Cancer Symposium, Bridgewater, NJ.
- June 25, 1992 “Skin Cancer and Sun" Johnson & Johnson Corporation, Hospital Services Division, Piscataway, NJ.
- August 8, 1992 “Sun Exposure, Skin Cancer, and Aging" radio interview on WWDJ, Teaneck, New Jersey.
- February 1993 “Aesthetic Surgery”. Talk to Bridgewater Hadassah, Bridgewater, New Jersey.
- March 1994 “Breast Implants”. To joint meeting of the Middlesex County Medical and Bar Associations, Edison, New Jersey.
- June 1994 “Breast Implants”. Panel discussant to the Women’s Bar Association of New Jersey, New Brunswick, New Jersey.
- July 1994 “Breast Implant Controversy”. Guest on Piscataway, NJ Cablevision legal show.
- Winter, 1995 “Liposuction”. Talk at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.
- Spring, 1995 “Chemical Peels”. Talk at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.
- March 26, 1997 “CO2 laser peels”. Talk at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.
- October 22, 1997, Guest on syndicated radio program, “The Tom Pope Show” discussing “Are You Considering Cosmetic Surgery.”
- January 7, 1998 “Are You Considering Cosmetic Surgery” book signing and lecture at Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Princeton, NJ
- January 22, 1998 - “Medical Aspects of Tattooing, Piercing, and Branding” - guest speaker at the New Jersey Health Officers Association symposium on invasive cosmetic procedures, Cook College, New Brunswick, NJ.
- January 28, 1998 “CO2 laser peels” - talk at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital.
- June 8, 1998 “Medical Aspects of Tattooing, Piercing, and Branding” - guest speaker to the Public Health Council of New Jersey (Department of Health and Human Services).
- June 2000 “Body contouring after massive weight loss" talk to Gastric Bypass support group, St. Peter's Hospital, New Brunswick, NJ.
- Jan 2002 Cosmetic Surgery – talk to mallwalkers – Bridgewater, NJ.
- May 7, 2002 “Facial Rejuvenating Surgery” lecture at Bridgewater Commons Mall, Bridgewater, NJ.
- June 11, 2002 “Cosmetic Surgery” lecture at Somerset Medical Center, Somerville, NJ.
- June 2003. Facial cosmetic surgery – talk to women’s group – Somerset Medical Center – Somerville, NJ.
- July 2004 - Cosmetic Surgery – lecture to ICI-National Starch Corporation, Bridgewater, NJ.
- May 3, 2006 – Cosmetic Surgery – Risks and Benefits – lecture to Johnson & Johnson World Headquarters – New Brunswick, NJ
- May 2006 – What’s Your Wrinkle?” – lecture to women’s group – Warren, NJ
- March 2007 – continuous to present – Guest on “Your Health Matters” syndicated to 800 radio stations. – “NightSkin”
- April 28, 2007 – Guest on the Ray Stone “Experts on Call” show 1 hour appearance – CFRA AM 580, Ottawa, Canada
- May 5, 2007, July 2007 August 17, 2007, August 3, 2008, July 19, 2009, Nov. 16, 2008, Oct. 25, 2009 – Guest on the Bob Martin radio show – 56 stations nationwide –skin creams
- May 11, 2007 – Guest on WDRC radio show with Mary Jones- Hartford, CT – skin creams
- May 18, 2007 – speaker at Montgomery High School career day.
- July 16, 2007, Guest on Oprah and Friends radio with Dr. Mehmet Oz – “Plastic Surgery 101”
- July 17, 2007 – Guest on “Patient Power” radio show with Jeffrey Schorr – nationally syndicated.
- July 28, 2007 – Guest on “A touch of Grey” radio show – nationally syndicated.
- August 2007 – Guest on Oprah and Friends with Dr. Oz (1st appearance) – “Cosmetic Surgery 101”
- November 16, 2007, and replayed Jan 2, 2008 – Guest on Oprah and Friends with Dr. Mehmet Oz (2nd appearance) – “Botox”
- Nov 28, 2007, guest on Mancow radio show – 41 cities nationwide – skin creams and commentary
- Nov 21, 2007, guest on Mike Gallagher show – nationally syndicated – skin cream.
- December 19, 2007, guest on Kathy Jones show, KLUV, Dallas, TX.
- January 14, 2007, and February 13, 2008 -guest on Bob and Sherri show – nationally syndicated – skin creams
- March 4, 2008 – guest speaker at Tewksbury Woman’s Club meeting – “Cosmetic Surgery and Skin Care”
- June 2, 2008 – guest with Lisa Sykes KOMA in the morning show – Oklahoma City, OK.
- June 21, 2008 – WOR’s Healthy Expo – Edison, NJ includes appearance on WOR’s morning show with Donna Hanover and Joe Bartlett.
- June 14, 2008 – cohost of “Your Health Matters” with Donna Hanover – WOR radio.
- June 29, 2008 – guest on WOR’s “Dr. Eric Braverman show” – cosmetic surgery
- July 16, 2008. Guest on nationally syndicated Bev Smith’s radio show – “NightSkin”.
- August 7, 2008. Guest on nationally syndicated “Duke & the Doctor” radio show – “NightSkin”.
- August 13, 2008. Guest on WHNZ, Tampa radio with Jake Kevorkian – skin creams.
- Sept. 12, 2008. Guest on KKMX, Seattle radio on “Conscious talk radio” – skin creams.
- Sept. 13, 2008. Guest on WOR’s “New Vitality Hour” with Ron Turner and Dr. Pescatore – summer sun damage and reparative creams.
- Sept. 20, 2008. Oct. 20, 2008. Guest on the Alan Pressman radio show. WWRL, New York. Skin health.
- Sept. 25, 2008. Guest Speaker – Phillips Lighting Company, Somerset, NJ. “Sun Damage, Skin Cancer, and Skin Care.”
- Oct. 3, 2008. Guest on WOR’s “New Vitality Hour” with Ron Turner and Dr. Fred Pescatore – fall skin care.
- Oct. 13, 2008. Guest on KEST radio, San Francisco, CA. “Skin Care”.
- November 10, 2008. Guest on Oprah and Friends, “Meet the Peetes” show – Plastic Surgery in Teenagers.
- November 11, 2008. Guest on Oprah and Friends, Dr. Oz show (3rd appearance), “Plastic Surgery and Skin Care – “You-Being Beautiful”.
- November 11, 2008. Created and aired two webisodes for “You-Being Beautiful” book, airing on Realage.com, and howstuffworks.com.
- November 12, 2008. Guest on Oprah and Friends, Dr. Oz show (4th, 5th full hour appearances and segments of 4 other shows airing during November 2008. Plastic Surgery and the Skin – “You-Being Beautiful”.
- January 2009 – Guest on New Vitality Live – WOR radio – winter skin care.
- Jan. 27, 2009 - Featured Guest Speaker – 92nd St. Y – NYC – Skin Cream Mythology.
- March 14, 2009 – guest on New Vitality Live – WOR Radio – “Spring skin care”.
- May 2009 – guest on New Vitality Live – WOR radio and nationally syndicated – “What really works on the skin”.
- June 11, 2009 – guest on KNXR afternoon radio show, Rochester, Minnesota – “NightSkin”
- June 13, 2009 – guest on New Vitality Live – WOR radio and national – “Summer skin care program”
- July 15, 2009 – guest on nationally syndicated “Duke and the Doctor show” – summer skin care.
- August 22, 2009 – guest on New Vitality Live – WOR radio and national – “Recovering your skin from summer”.
- Sept. 2009 – guest on the Steve Malzberg radio show – “Real Life of a Surgeon” – WOR and nationally syndicated.
- Sept. 2009 – guest on the Joan Hamburg radio show – WOR – NYC and nationally syndicated. “Real Life of a Surgeon”
- Oct. 3, 2009 – guest on New Vitality Live – WOR radio and national -
- December 2009 – guest on New Vitality Live – winter skin care.
- January 22, 2010 – guest on Cosmo Radio – XM/Sirius – Cocktails with Patrick show – 45 min.
- January 23, 2010 – guest on New Vitality Live – new advances in skin care.
- March 2010 – guest on New Vitality Live – summer skin care.
- April 8, 2010 – guest on Paula Begoun’s “Cosmetic Cop” radio show – cosmetic surgery truths and myths.
- June 2010 – guest on New Vitality Live – summer skin care.
- July 2010 – guest on New Vitality Live – summer skin care.
- July 2010 – guest on Valerie Smaldone show – WOR radio.
- July 11, 2010 - guest on ‘Heart Talk Live’ radio show (150 stations) with Dr. Ken Kronhaus – 7/10/10
- August 2010 – co-host on Laura Smith’s “Living” radio show – WABC radio – NYC.
- October 2010 – guest speaker on WOR’s “Wellness on the Water” cruise, “cosmetic surgery”.
- November 4, 2010 – guest on Paula Begoun’s “Cosmetic Cop” radio show – biggest bang for your buck cosmetic surgery.
- November 20, 2010 – guest on Ellis Henniken national radio show – explosives in breast implants.
- July 28, 2011 – guest on Paula Begoun’s “Cosmetic Cop” radio show – treatments for sagging skin and under-eye bags.
- January 2019. Guest on the Mark Simone Show – WOR radio, NY. “Trends in plastic surgery”.
- February 4, 2021. Guest on the Mark Simone Show – WOR radio, NY. “Plastic surgery during the pandemic”.
- 2022-2026. Recurring plastic surgery expert on the Mark Simone Show – quarterly appearances – WOR radio, NY, NY.
- December 5, 2025. Guest on the “Larry Mendte in the morning show” – injected Botox live on air – WOR radio, NY, NY.
- June 25, 2026. Guest on “Curtis Sliwa/Larry Mendte morning show” – sun safety and plastic surgery – WOR radio, NY, NY.
Television/Video appearances
- Spring 1987 “Resident Cosmetic Surgery” – performed live eyelid lift on CNN/University of Chicago.
- August 1990 “Sun Exposure" interview on Ocean County Cable TV, Toms River, New Jersey.
- August 1990 “Healing the Children/Alexander Vargas" interview on Channel 10 News-Vision Cable, Bergen City, New Jersey.
- August 11, 1998 NJN, appearance with Paige Hopkins on show about book “Are You Considering Cosmetic Surgery”.
- October 16, 1998, NJN News, appearance with Paige Hopkins on liposuction.
- May 1999 WCBS- TV, New York, appearance on news program discussing liposuction.
- October 2007 – guest appearance on “Oprah” TV show – filmed, orphan tv show (never aired).
- February 13, 2008, performed eyelid surgery on “Dr. Oz Files – Beauty Inside Out” – Discovery Health TV channel.
- February 28, 2009 – Guest on PBS TV special – You – Inner and Outer Beauty with Dr. Michael Roizen.
- February 2009 – DVD presentation – You – Inner and Outer Beauty – presentation on “Staying Safe with Plastic Surgery”.
- Sept. 23, 2009 – guest (1) on the Dr. Oz television show – bodylifting.
- October 15, 2009 – guest (2) on the Dr. Oz television show – breast reconstruction.
- November 2009 – guest (3) on the Dr. Oz television show – bodylifting.
- January 2010 – guest (4) on the Dr. Oz television show – toxic makeup.
- March 2010 – guest (5) on the Dr. Oz television show – tanorexia.
- November 19, 2010 – guest (6) on the Dr. Oz television show – plastic surgery you don’t want.
- November 26, 2010 – guest on Fox News Channel Studio B show – survival at sea without food or water.
- February 10, 2011 – guest on ABC – Good Morning America – dangers of buttock injections with George Stephanopoulos.
- February 23, 2011 – guest (7) on the Dr. Oz television show – live surgery – excised Jimmy Fallon’s mole and lasered Dr. Oz’ red spots.
- April 3, 2011 – guest on Fox and Friends news program – male cosmetic surgery.
- April 7, 2011 – guest on ABC – Good Morning America – dangers of lay ear reshaping.
- May 12, 2011 – guest (8) on the Dr. Oz television show – Botox safety.
- Dec. 25, 2011 – guest on the Dr. Steve television show – most popular cosmetic procedures.
- May 8, 2013 – guest (9) on the Dr. Oz television show – Sunscreen toxicity.
- May 2013 and November 2013 – guest on Forever Young national radio show – skin care.
- May 2014 – guest on the Billy Cunningham television show – body dysmorphic disorder.
- October 20, 2014 – guest (10) on the Dr. Oz television show – my skin care program.
- July 4, 2019 – guest on Fox5 NY July 4 special – discussed sunscreen myths and truths.
- Sept. 29, 2021 – guest on Red Table Talk with Jada Pinkett Smith – discussing BBL
- Sept 30, 2021 – appeared on Access Hollywood with Mario Lopez – BBL.
- October 27, 2021 – guest (11) on the Dr. Oz television show – the dangers of the BBL.
- January 30, 2023 – guest on the Tamron Hall television show – skin aging and skincare
- May 15, 2024 – guest on Inside Edition television show – choosing a plastic surgeon.
Quoted or reviewed in print
- Plastic Surgery 101 blog - 2007
- Library Journal - 2008
- Health Magazine
- Best Health Magazine
- Dermatologic Surgery
- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- New Jersey Business
- Divorce 360 Magazine
- Moving Free Health Picks by Mirabai Holland – 2008
- Cosmopolitan Magazine – Feb. 2009
- USA Today – Feb 2019
- Oprah Magazine – April 2009
- Esquire Magazine – April 2009
- InTouch Weekly – July 12, 2010
- Self.com – November 2013
- Dr. Oz magazine August 2014
- New York Times – August 2021
- Vox.com – June 2021
- The Wall Street Journal – Oct 2022
Addendum: Medico-Legal Expertise
- New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners –Appointed by Governor Christie Whitman twice, with a term stretching from 1995-2005. Duties included
- Evaluating over 2000 consumer complaints against physicians to determine whether there was a violation of State Statutes of Regulations.
- Presiding over hearings for surgically related complaints.
- Recommending to Deputy Attorneys General whether disciplinary action was warranted.
- Running various hearings as a member of the Executive Committee.
- Chairing the South Jersey Preliminary Evaluation Committee to determine if complaints against physicians had merit.
- Chairing the Advertising Committee – evaluated all advertisements for compliance with State Regulations and Statutes and disciplined for violations.
- Board Designee to the State Bioterrorism Task Force
- Board Designee to the State Electrology Board
- Wrote the regulations for tattooing and piercing in New Jersey
- Wrote the regulation for in office sterilization of instruments – adopted as OSHA standard
- Wrote the regulations for office surgery and anesthesia
- 2006 - Expert for State of New Jersey in criminal case against felonious insurance fraud case.
- 2006-present – plastic surgery expert for attorneys Epstein Ostrove, LLC – approximately 20 cases – malpractice and personal injury cases.
- 2019 – Expert contracted by USA today investigative reporter to evaluate multiple deaths with Brazilian Butt Lift. Culminated in significant report published in USA Today. Wrote guest opinion piece for USA Today about Brazilian Butt Lift deaths. This resulted in quotes in many newspapers including the NY Times, the Wall Street Journal, and guest appearances on multiple TV shows including the Dr. Oz show, Red Table Talk with Jada Smith, and others.
- 2024 – Haley Law Offices, Oakland, California – expert for patient who died during Brazilian Butt Lift.
- 2024-5 – Expert for defense - Emblem Health
- 2026 – Plaintiff’s Expert for Emblem Health

