Dr. Alan R Shons M.D.
Plastic Surgeon
1010 Northern Blvd Great Neck NY, 11021About
Dr. Alan Shons is a cosmetic medicine and surgery specialist practicing in Great Neck, NY. Dr. Shons specializes in the enhancement of appearance. Improving aesthetic, symmetry and proportion are key goals in cosmetic surgery. Cosmetic medicine has nothing to do with these specific areas not functioning properly; therefore, this elective field solely focuses on aesthetics and anti-aging.
Education and Training
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 1965
Board Certification
Plastic SurgeryAmerican Board of Plastic SurgeryABPS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Microstaging of breast cancer patients using cytokeratin staining of the sentinel
- Cervical-pectoral flaps in the treatment of advanced oral cancer.
- Breast cancer: advances in surgical management.
- Postmastectomy breast reconstruction: current techniques.
- Breast cancer and augmentation mammaplasty: the preoperative consultation.
- Completion axillary lymph node dissection minimizes the likelihood of false negatives for patients with invasive breast carcinoma and cytokeratin positive only sentinel lymph nodes.
- Effect of lymphatic mapping on diagnosis and treatment of patients with T1a, T1b
- Consensus statement on the relationship of breast implants to connective-tissue disorders.
- Breast cancer in patients with prior augmentation: presentation, stage, and lymphatic mapping.
- Plastic reconstruction after bypass surgery and massive weight loss.
- Plastic reconstruction after bypass surgery and massive weight loss.
- Silicone breast implants and immune disease.
- Fibrous dysplasia-induced hypocalcemia/rickets.
- The effect of pentoxifylline on flap survival.
- Intraoperative tissue expansion for rhytidectomy.
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