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- Tushar Patel
Tushar Patel, MD, FACS
Double Board Certified in Plastic Surgery and Surgery
Dr. Tushar Patel is a specialist in reconstruction after cancer surgery, traumatic injury, and the abdominal wall. His exceptional microsurgery training enables him to perform the most sophisticated reconstructive procedures to treat facial and extremity deformities, as well as breast reconstruction. Dr. Patel also has expertise in orbital decompression surgery for Graves’ Ophthalmopathy. Dr. Patel is double board certified in plastic surgery and general surgery by The American Board of Plastic Surgery and The American Board of Surgery. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and member of The American Society of Plastic Surgeons. These distinctive accomplishments, together with his interest in advanced reconstruction, have allowed Dr. Patel to be an active member of the reconstructive team at the Cancer Institute of New Jersey in New Brunswick.
Dr. Patel received his undergraduate degree from Rutgers University, graduating with honors. He earned his medical degree from Rutgers – Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, from which he graduated at the top of his class. Dr. Patel then completed training and became board certified in general surgery at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, earning the award for academic excellence during his surgical training. He completed a one-year fellowship at the National Institute of Health funded laboratories in the Department of Surgical Sciences at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. His research led to multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals as well as presentations at several national meetings. Dr. Patel continued his training at the University of Texas – Health Science Center in their plastic and reconstructive surgery fellowship program at the world-renowned Texas Medical Center in Houston. While at UT, he also trained at the prestigious MD Anderson Cancer Center, where he learned some of the most advanced and pioneering techniques in breast cancer reconstruction. These techniques include the DIEP (perforator) flap as well as the muscle-sparing TRAM flap. Dr. Patel is also an expert in orbital decompression for Graves’ ophthalmopathy, reconstruction of sternal non-union, and complex abdominal wall reconstruction.
Dr. Patel also specializes in aesthetic surgery of the face and neck, as well as the breast and body. He has specific expertise in facial rejuvenation, “mommy makeover” surgery, and post-weight loss body contouring surgery. Dr. Patel uses the most advanced techniques and prioritizes obtaining the most natural results for his patients.
Dr. Patel is an assistant professor in the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine and a clinical instructor at Rutgers – Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Division of Plastic Surgery. He has been recognized by The Consumer Research Council of America as Top Surgeon and Top Plastic Surgeon since 2007 and has been continually named Top Doctor in New Jersey Monthly and Castle Connolly Top Doctor.

Education
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Undergraduate:
- Rutgers University, NJ
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Medical School:
- Rutgers/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, NJ
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Residency:
- General Surgery, Rutgers/Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, NJ
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Fellowship:
- Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, The University of Texas Health Science Center, TX
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Professional Training:
- General Surgery: Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
- General Surgery: Texas – Health Science Center
Insurance Accepted
The Plastic Surgery Center participates in-network with a wide range of insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Horizon NJ Health, and Medicare. Each physician has their accepted insurance and hospital affiliations. For those out of network, our insurance specialists will work with you before your appointment to find the most coverage available for your treatment. We can often develop individual agreements with your insurance carrier for your personalized treatment plan.
Surgical
Blepharoplasty - Eyelid Surgery
Blepharoplasty - Eyelid Surgery
Refresh tired eyes and remove excess skin that may interfere with vision. This delicate procedure restores a more awake, youthful look to the upper and/or lower eyelids. Read MoreBody Lift
Body Lift
Reveal your transformation. A body lift removes excess skin and reshapes your contours after significant weight loss—helping you feel as good in your skin as you do about your health. Read MoreBreast Augmentation
Breast Augmentation
Enhance the size, shape, and symmetry of your breasts with implants selected to match your body and goals. Confidence comes in many forms—this one is yours. Read MoreBreast Correction
Breast Correction
Correct asymmetry, previous surgical complications, or implant concerns with expert revision surgery tailored to your unique needs and aesthetic vision. Read MoreBreast Lift
Breast Lift
Reclaim a more youthful breast shape by lifting sagging tissue and tightening the surrounding skin—restoring balance and firmness without increasing volume. Read MoreBreast Reconstruction
Breast Reconstruction
Following mastectomy or trauma, breast reconstruction restores a natural breast shape using advanced surgical techniques and a deeply compassionate approach.
Read MoreBreast Reduction
Breast Reduction
Reduce physical discomfort and enhance body balance with a breast reduction—alleviating back and neck pain while creating a more proportional silhouette. Read MoreBrow Lift
Brow Lift
Smooth forehead lines and lift sagging brows to refresh your expression—revealing a natural, rested appearance without looking “overdone.” Read MoreChest Procedures
Chest Procedures
Reshape the chest to align with your gender identity. Whether creating a flatter or more contoured appearance, our surgeons offer personalized, affirming care. Read MoreDeep Plane Facelift
Deep Plane Facelift
Lift the deeper facial layers—not just skin—for long-lasting, natural-looking rejuvenation. Especially effective for mid-face and jawline sagging. Read MoreEarlobe Repair
Earlobe Repair
Repair stretched, torn, or split earlobes caused by injury, earrings, or gauges. A simple procedure with a significant aesthetic impact.Facelift
Facelift
Lift and reposition facial tissue for a naturally refreshed look. Our facelift approach restores youthful contours while preserving your unique features. Read MoreFat Grafting
Fat Grafting
Use your own fat to add subtle volume or correct areas of contour loss. This natural solution offers rejuvenation without synthetic fillers. Read MoreGynecomastia
Gynecomastia
Reduce excess male breast tissue and restore a firmer, flatter chest contour through gynecomastia surgery—a confident step toward feeling more like yourself. Read MoreHair Restoration
Hair Restoration
Combat thinning or balding with advanced surgical and non-surgical treatments designed to restore hair density and natural-looking growth. Read MoreLabiaplasty
Labiaplasty
Reshape or reduce the labia minora for aesthetic, functional, or comfort reasons. A discreet procedure with personal and powerful results. Read MoreLipoma Excisions
Lipoma Excisions
Remove benign fatty tumors with surgical precision. We provide expert evaluation and care to ensure comfort, safety, and minimal scarring. Read MoreLiposuction
Liposuction
Eliminate stubborn fat deposits resistant to diet and exercise. Liposuction helps refine your natural contours and define your shape. Read MorePanniculectomy
Panniculectomy
Remove hanging abdominal skin that causes hygiene issues or discomfort, particularly after significant weight loss. Often medically necessary and life-enhancing. Read MorePlatysmaplasty - Neck/Chin
Platysmaplasty - Neck/Chin
Tighten loose skin and improve jawline definition with neck and chin rejuvenation techniques that restore harmony to your profile. Read MorePost - Bariatric
Post - Bariatric
Following major weight loss, we offer body contouring procedures to remove excess skin and help you feel fully at home in your new body. Read MoreRhinoplasty - Nose Job
Rhinoplasty - Nose Job
Reshape the nose to enhance facial balance or improve breathing. Whether cosmetic or functional, each procedure is customized to your anatomy and goals.
Read MoreTummy Tuck
Tummy Tuck
Flatten and tighten the abdominal area by removing excess skin and repairing separated muscles—helping you regain core strength and confidence. Read MoreUpper Arm Lift
Upper Arm Lift
Remove loose, hanging skin from the upper arms—revealing firmer contours and restoring comfort in sleeveless clothing. Read MoreTushar Patel, MD, FACS
First Floor, STE 200 Red Bank, NJ 07701
Dr. Patel's Gallery
- ALL
- Blepharoplasty - Eyelid Surgery
- Body Lift
- Body Procedures
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Correction
- Breast Explant
- Breast Implant Revision Surgery
- Breast Lift
- Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Reduction
- Brow Lift
- Chest Procedures
- Deep Plane Facelift
- Earlobe Repair
- Facelift
- Facial Procedures
- Fat Grafting
- Gynecomastia
- Hair Procedures
- Hair Restoration
- Keloid Removal
- Labiaplasty
- Lesion Excision
- Lipoma Excisions
- Liposuction
- Mini Tummy Tuck
- MOHS Surgery
- Mommy Makeover
- Non-Surgical Procedures
- Panniculectomy
- Pediatric Plastic Surgery
- Platysmaplasty - Neck/Chin
- Post - Bariatric
- Rhinoplasty - Nose Job
- Sebaceous Cyst Removal
- Thigh Lift
- Tummy Tuck
- Upper Arm Lift
- Veins
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