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Office
120 S Fremont Ave
Tampa, FL 33606Phone+1 813-871-5000Fax+1 813-250-0108
Summary
- Dr. David Halpern is a plastic surgeon in Tampa, FL and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Tampa General Hospital and HCA Florida South Tampa Hospital. He received his medical degree from New York University Grossman School of Medicine and has been in practice 30 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in aesthetic/cosmetic plastic surgery, hand, and peripheral nerve surgery and is experienced in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, rhinoplasty, facial paralysis, and all aesthetic surgical and non-surgical approaches to rejuvenation. This includes EmSculpt Neo, EmFace, and Exion BTL platforms which he is also a registered speaker for. He has 9 publications and over 150 citings.
Education & Training
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 1995 - 1996
- University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1993 - 1995
- Maimonides Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1987 - 1993
- New York University School of MedicineClass of 1987
- University of PennsylvaniaB.A., Biological Basis of Behavior, Cum Laude, 1979 - 1983
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- FL State Medical License 1999 - 2026
- CA State Medical License 1989 - 2010
- ME State Medical License Active through 2001
- NY State Medical License 1988 - 1998
- American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
- American Board of Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsAscending Aortic Graft Pseudoaneurysm With Sternal Erosion: A Presentation of Candidal Infection.Manuel Caceres, David E. Halpern, Robert L. Hooker
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 2017-03-01 - 6 citationsSurgical decompression of the great auricular nerve: a therapeutic option for neurapraxia following rhytidectomy.John R. Barbour, Matthew L. Iorio, David E. Halpern
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2012-11-01 - 2 citationsAssessment of acute microcirculatory changes by color Doppler sonography.Basem Koudsi, Christine A. Petti, David E. Halpern, Larry Nichter
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 1994-05-01
Press Mentions
- From Plateau to New You: Hitting Your Weight GoalsSeptember 25th, 2017
- Plastic Surgeon Dr. David E. Halpern Named Top 10 Plastic Surgeon in FloridaMay 17th, 2017
- Tampa Bay Plastic Surgery Offers Breast Augmentation Discount for New YearJanuary 26th, 2016
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Committees
- Member, State of Florida, Legislative Advocacy Committee, American Society of Plastic Surgeons 2008 - Present
- Chief, Dept. Plastic Surgery, Medical Executive Committee, Tampa General Hospital 2004 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Member
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Other Languages
- Spanish
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