Samuel J. Beran, M.D.

Dr. Beran is a board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in cosmetic surgery. He spent several years teaching and practicing cosmetic surgery at the prestigious University of Texas Southwestern in Dallas before relocating to Westchester County as part of the Cosmetic Surgery Associates of New York. He states his philosophy: "The most important traits you expect in your surgeon are skill and understanding. During your consultation, I will match your wishes to realistic goals. My surgical aim is to maintain your natural appearance while achieving the best possible surgical result."

Dr. Beran's expertise encompasses both aesthetic facial surgery and body contouring. He has co-authored the definitive text on the subject of ultrasound-assisted lipoplasty (liposuction) and is nationally recognized in the field of body contouring. Dr. Beran is also a contributing author and editor of Selected Readings in Plastic Surgery, a leading text in plastic surgical education. He is in demand as a lecturer and has spoken nationally on such topics as breast augmentation, liposuction and facial rejuvenation.

	American Board of Plastic Surgery
	American Board of Surgery

	Union College, Schenectady, NY (cum laude)
	Albany Medical College, Albany, NY
	Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA (general surgery)
	University of Texas Southwestern, Dallas, TX (plastic surgery)

	Certificate of Advanced Education in Cosmetic Surgery
	Plastic Surgery Excellence in Teaching Award, University of Texas Southwestern
	Alpha Omega Alpha, Albany Medical College

Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern

	Northern Westchester Hospital Center
	Sound Shore Medical Center
	United Hospital Medical Center
	White Plains Hospital Center

	American Medical Association
	American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
	American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
	American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), Candidate
	Medical Society of the State of New York
	Plastic Surgery Research Council
	Westchester County Medical Society

	Technical editor, Aesthetic Surgery Journal (American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery)
	Plastic Surgery Board Recertification Committee
	Selected Readings in Plastic Surgery, Editorial Board
	Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation, In-Service Exam Subcommittee
	Westchester County Medical Society, Ethics Committee

	External Ultrasound-Assisted Liposuction
	Evolving Fixation Methods in Endoscopic-assisted Forehead Rejuvenation
	Extending the Role of Liposuction in Body Contouring with Ultrasound-assisted Liposuction
	The Potential Role of the Erbium:YAG Laser in Skin Resurfacing
	The Tumescent Technique
	Endoscopic Forehead Lifts: The Postoperatively Adjustable Technique
	Office Based Skin Care and Superficial Peels: The Scientific Rationale
	Scalp Reconstruction and Hair Restoration
	Body Contouring

Ultrasound-Assisted Liposuction

	American Society of Plastic Surgeons
	Advanced Lasers and Innovations in Cosmetic Surgery Symposium

	Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)
	Botox Injections
	Breast Augmentation
	Breast Lift
	Breast Reconstruction
	Breast Reduction
	Brow Lift (Endoscopic)
	Chemical Peel
	Cheek Lift
	Eyelid Surgery
	Facelift
	Fat Injections
	Hair Restoration
	Laser Hair Removal
	Laser Skin Resurfacing
	Liposuction (including Ultrasound-assisted Lipoplasty)
	Microdermabrasion (by a registered nurse under Dr. Beran's supervision)
	Neck Lift
	Otoplasty (Ear Reshaping)
	Rhinoplasty (Nose Reshaping)
	Sclerotherapy (Vein Injections)