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Eric I. Chang, MD, FACS

Physician

Prior to joining the Plastic Surgery Center, he was in practice for many years as an Associate Professor in the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia where he also served as the Program Director for the Advanced Reconstructive Microsurgery Fellowship. During this time, he has treated countless patients undergoing treatment for breast cancer, head, and neck cancer, sarcoma, and melanoma as well as patients suffering from lymphedema. Dr. Chang was selected for the prestigious accelerated 7-year BA/MD program at Rutgers College.

After graduating summa cum laude from this highly competitive program, he continued with his general surgery residency at Rutgers Medical School in New Brunswick, NJ, and devoted an additional two years to basic science research in microvascular tissue engineering and stem cell biology at New York University School of Medicine and Stanford University School of Medicine, for which he won multiple awards from the American College of Surgeons, the Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons, and the Plastic Surgery Research Council. Dr. Chang also completed a Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles, CA, and a Reconstructive Microsurgery Fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX.

His dedication and compassion for patient care were also recognized by his election into the Gold Humanism Honor Society. Dr. Chang has been an invited lecturer at numerous national and international meetings regarding cancer reconstruction and the surgical treatment of lymphedema. He has also authored multiple book chapters and more than 100 abstracts and publications in peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Chang is also an active member of several plastic surgical societies and serves as an editor for some of the most prestigious journals in the field including Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Global Open, Annals of Plastic Surgery, Head and Neck, and Clinics in Surgery Plastic Surgery. Dr. Chang has also been named a Castle Connolly Top Doctor.

Education

  • Undergraduate:
    • Rutgers College
  • Medical School:
    • Rutgers Medical School in New Brunswick, NJ
  • Residency:
    • Rutgers Medical School in New Brunswick, NJ
  • Fellowship:
    • UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles
    • CAMD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, TX
  • Professional Training:
    • Science Research in Microvascular Tissue Engineering & Stem Cell Biology: New York University School of Medicine
    • Science Research in Microvascular Tissue Engineering & Stem Cell Biology: Stanford University School of Medicine

Insurance Accepted

The Plastic Surgery Center participates in-network with a wide range of insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield, 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.

Practice Locations

Eric I. Chang, MD, FACS

Florham Park 83 Hanover Road, Suite 260 Florham Park, NJ 07932
Marlton 11 Eves Drive, Suite 170 Marlton, NJ 08053

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Testimonial

Real People Real Results

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I had DIEP Flap surgery after breast cancer. Dr. Chang is kind and so friendly. I’m so happy and grateful that I chose him to do my surgery. Today’s visit was great. We discussed all of my concerns and questions. He answered each one with full answers.
Dawn R.
patient of Eric I. Chang, MD, FACS
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Dr. Chang is very personable. Very good at alleviating stress and fear regarding reconstructive surgery. Would highly recommend
Diane S.
patient of Eric I. Chang, MD, FACS
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Dr. Chang is extremely knowledgeable and friendly. He made the entire experience easier to deal with. He is the first doctor that was able to diagnose and repair my Morel-lavalle injury. I wish I could have given him more than five stars.
Mark L.
patient of Eric I. Chang, MD, FACS
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Dr. Chang is kind, compassionate and answers all my questions. He takes time with me and makes me feel comfortable. Should you ever need his services for reconstruction, he is definitely the person to go to. I would highly recommend him.
Mary
patient of Eric I. Chang, MD, FACS
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Dr. Chang is very thorough and he listens to the patients. He puts them at ease with his calm manner and is confident in his abilities which in turn give the patients confidence. I would highly recommend him.
Paul W.
patient of Eric I. Chang, MD, FACS

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