Andrew
I. Elkwood, M.D.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Monmouth Medical Center
Andrew I. Elkwood, M.D., received his medical degree
from Albany Medical College of Union University. He
completed a residency in general surgery at the New
York University Medical Center, where he later completed
a training program in plastic and reconstructive surgery.
Board certified by the American Board of Surgery and
the American Board of Plastic Surgery, he has published
numerous articles and has given several lectures to
the medical community. Among his special honors and
achievements, Dr. Elkwood is an associate member of
the American College of Surgeons and a member of the
American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
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Stephen
A. Chidyllo, M.D., DDS, FACS
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Dentistry
Monmouth Medical Center
Stephen A. Chidyllo, M.D., DDS, FACS, received his
medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine.
At the State University of New York at Buffalo School
of Dentistry, he received a doctorate of dental surgery.
After completing a residency in general surgery at
the New York Infirmary-Beekman Downtown Hospital,
he went on to complete a residency in plastic and
reconstructive surgery at Chicago/Cook County Hospitals.
He completed a plastic surgery fellowship in the fields
of cranio-maxillofacial surgery and reconstructive
and cosmetic facial surgery at the Eastern Virginia
Graduate School of Medicine.
An attending surgeon
at Monmouth, Dr. Chidyllo was appointed as clinical
associate Professor of surgery at Drexel University
College of Medicine. He has published multiple articles
in the fields of plastic surgery, surgery and dentistry.
Dr. Chidyllo has made many presentations in the field
of plastic surgery both nationally and regionally,
with expertise in the field of cosmetic and reconstructive
facial surgery. A diplomate of the American Board
of Plastic Surgery and a Fellow of the American College
of Surgeons, his professional affiliations include
the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American
Society for Aesthetics Plastic Surgery, the Northeastern
Society of Plastic Surgeons and the American Society
of Maxillofacial Surgeons.
Dr. Chidyllo has
served as committee chairman for the craniomaxillofacial
sub-committee of the Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation
and the National Board of Medical Examiners.
Peter
T. Hetzler, M.D., FACS
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Monmouth Medical Center
Peter T. Hetzler, M.D., FACS, received his medical degree
from the University of Michigan. He completed his residency
in general surgery as the chief resident, and a residency
in plastic reconstructive surgery as the chief resident,
at the M.S. Hershey Medical Center of Pennsylvania State
University. He went on to complete a fellowship in aesthetic
plastic surgery at the Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat
Hospital, and a fellowship in microsurgery at the York
Hospital Trauma Center.
Currently an attending surgeon at Monmouth, Dr. Hetzler
is board certified in general surgery and plastic and
reconstructive surgery. He has published several articles
and has given multiple presentations to the medical
community.
A fellow of the American
College of Surgeons, he is a member of professional
medical organizations including the American Society
of Plastic Surgeons. He is the president-elect of the
New Jersey Society of Plastic Surgery, and a member
of the multidisciplinary breast cancer evaluation committee
at the Jacqueline M. Wilentz Comprehensive Breast Center.
Among his special honors
and achievements, Dr. Hetzler was named in the April
1996 New Jersey Magazine article, ‘Top Doctors
in New Jersey.’ Since 1999, he has been named
in the Castle-Connolly Guide, ‘How to Find the
Best New York Metro Area Doctors.’
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Louis
M. Iorio, M.D.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Monmouth Medical Center
Louis M. Iorio, M.D., received his medical degree
from Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine.
After completing a residency in general surgery as
the chief resident at the State University of New
York, he went on to complete a fellowship in plastic
surgery at Nassau County Medical Center.
Board certified in
both plastic and general surgery, he specializes in
the latest cosmetic and reconstructive procedures.
Dr. Iorio is an attending surgeon at Monmouth and
a member of professional medical societies such as
the American College of Surgeons and the American
Society of Plastic Surgeons.
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Ronald
W. Kristan, M.D., FACS
Ophthalmalogy
Monmouth Medical Center
Ronald W. Kristan, M.D., FACS, received his medical
degree from New York University. Upon completing
a residency in ophthalmology at Albany Medical Center,
he remained there to complete his subspecialty fellowship
in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery.
Dr. Kristan has been an attending surgeon at Monmouth
since 1985 and is a member of the Day Stay Task
Force. In 1995, he was a part of Monmouth’s
Mission Cataract program, which allowed those unable
to access medical care to have cataract surgery
performed.
A diplomate of
the Board of Ophthalmology and the American Board
of Eye Surgery, Dr. Kristan is certified in cataract
and implant surgery. He is a member of many professional
medical organizations such as the American Academy
of Ophthalmology, the American College of Eye Surgeons,
the American College of Ocularists, and the American
Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery. A fellow
of the American College of Surgeons and the American
Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive
Surgery, he has published several articles and has
delivered numerous presentations to the medical
community.
Among his special
honors and achievements, Dr. Kristan has worked
on developing laser intracanalicular surgery for
lacrimal obstruction. He performed some of the earliest
cases of this kind in the United States, and is
involved with teaching these surgical techniques
nationally and internationally. Dr. Kristan is a
past president of the New Jersey Academy of Ophthalmology,
where he is still an active member.
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Anthony
S. Lombardi, M.D., P.C.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Monmouth Medical Center
Anthony S. Lombardi, M.D., P.C., received his
medical degree from the University of Medicine
and Dentistry of New Jersey, New Jersey Medical
School. Upon completing his residency in general
surgery at Monmouth Medical Center, he returned
to New Jersey Medical School to complete a residency
in plastic and reconstructive surgery.
An attending
surgeon at Monmouth, Dr. Lombardi is board certified
in general surgery and plastic and reconstructive
surgery. He has been working with the ‘Healing
the Children Foundation’ since 1990, and
has delivered several presentations to the medical
community. Dr. Lombardi is a member of the American
Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
Residents Affiliate Group. He has been published
in the Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
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Steven
B. Norwitz, M.D., FACS
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Monmouth Medical Center
Steven B. Norwitz, M.D., FACS, received his
medical degree from Drexel University College
of Medicine. After completing his residency
in general surgery at the State University of
New York Kings County Downstate Medical Center,
he remained there to complete his residency
in plastic surgery as the chief resident.
Dr. Norwitz
is board certified in plastic surgery and is
a clinical instructor at Drexel University College
of Medicine. He has delivered numerous lectures
and has written and presented several papers
concerning his field of expertise. A fellow
of the American College of Surgeons, his professional
affiliations include the American Society of
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the American
Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and the
Lipoplasty Society of North America.
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Michael
D. Rosen, M.D.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Monmouth Medical Center
Michael D. Rosen, M.D., received his medical
degree from the Drexel University College
of Medicine. Upon completing his residency
in general surgery at Monmouth Medical Center
as the chief resident, he went on to complete
a residency in plastic surgery at Tulane University
School of Medicine as the chief resident.
Dr. Rosen
is board certified in plastic and reconstructive
surgery, and has made several presentations
to the medical community. Currently, he serves
as the chief of the department of plastic
and reconstructive surgery at Monmouth.
John Taylor, M.D., FACS,
FICS
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Monmouth Medical Center
John Taylor, M.D., FACS, FICS, received his medical
degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of
Medicine. He went on to complete both his residency
in general surgery, and his residency in plastic and
reconstructive surgery at Montefiore Medical Center.
Dr. Taylor has been
an attending surgeon at Monmouth since 2002 and is board
certified in surgery and plastic surgery. He specializes
in general plastic, reconstructive and hand surgery,
including microsurgery. A fellow of the American College
of Surgeons and the International College of Surgeons,
he served as a member of the executive council of the
New Jersey Society of Plastic Surgeons.
Rudolf C. Thompson, M.D.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Monmouth Medical Center
Rudolf C. Thompson, M.D., received his medical degree
from Tulane University School of Medicine. After completing
a residency in general surgery at Saint Barnabas Medical
Center, he went on to complete a residency in plastic
surgery at the University of Medicine and Dentistry
of New Jersey.
Board certified in
general surgery and plastic surgery, Dr. Thompson is
an attending surgeon at Monmouth. A member of the American
College of Surgeons Candidate Group, he has published
several articles and has delivered multiple presentations
to the medical community.
Alan Zaccaria, M.D.,
FACS
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Monmouth Medical Center
Alan Zaccaria, M.D., FACS, received his medical degree
from UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. After
completing his residency in general surgery as the chief
resident at Monmouth Medical, he went on to complete
a residency in plastic and reconstructive surgery as
the chief resident at the University of Illinois.
An attending surgeon
at Monmouth since 1993, Dr. Zaccaria has been working
with the Jacqueline Wilentz Comprehensive Breast Center
since 1995, and has been the Breast Center’s plastic
surgery coordinator for the past two years. He has published
many articles in his field of expertise and has delivered
multiple presentations to the medical community.
From 2002 to 2004,
he served as President of the Monmouth County Medical
Society and was a membership committee member in 1999
for the Society of Surgeons.
A fellow of the American
College of Surgeons, Dr. Zaccaria is an active member
of many professional medical organizations including
the New Jersey Society of Plastic Surgeons and the American
Society of Plastic Surgeons. He is a medical columnist
for the Atlantic Highlands Herald, and since 1995 he
has been a medicolegal expert.
A diplomate of the
National Board of Examiners, the American Board of Surgery
and the American Board of Plastic Surgery, Dr. Zaccaria
received the John C. Borden Memorial Surgery Award for
surgical excellence.
