FarooqShahzadMD,MS, FACS, FAAP

Pediatric Craniofacial Plastic Surgery, Plastic & Reconstructive Microsurgery, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Assistant Professor

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Overview of Dr. Shahzad

Dr. Farooq Shahzad is a plastic surgeon in New York, NY and is affiliated with Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. He received his medical degree from Aga Khan Medical College and has been in practice 16 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Urdu. He specializes in pediatric craniofacial plastic surgery, plastic & reconstructive microsurgery, and facial plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Office
1275 York Avenue
New York, NY 10065
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Education & Training

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Reconstructive Microsurgery, 2015 - 2016
Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumFellowship, Craniofacial Surgery, 2010 - 2011
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)Residency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2008 - 2010
West Virginia UniversityResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2008
Aga Khan Medical CollegeClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 2016 - 2026
NY State Medical License 2015 - 2026
NJ State Medical License 2022 - 2025
ND State Medical License 2011 - 2021
WV State Medical License 2006 - 2021
MO State Medical License 2010 - 2018
OR State Medical License 2008 - 2010
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

16 citations
Pediatric Mandible Reconstruction: Controversies and Considerations.
Farooq Shahzad
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Global Open. 2020-12-17
11 citations
Mini-plate versus reconstruction bar fixation for oncologic mandibular reconstruction with free fibula flaps: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Nikhil Sobti, Kaleem S Ahmed, Thais Polanco, Marina Chilov, Marc A Cohen
Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 2022-08-01
9 citations
Safe Sleep, Plagiocephaly, and Brachycephaly: Assessment, Risks, Treatment, and When to Refer.
Judith M Marshall, Farooq Shahzad
Pediatric Annals. 2020-10-01

Professional Memberships

American Academy of Pediatrics - AAP
Fellow
American College of Surgeons - ACS
Fellow
American Society of Plastic Surgeons - ASPS
Member

Other Languages

Urdu

Insurance Accepted

Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Minnesota Blue Cross Accord
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
First Health PPO
GHI PPO
Great West PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
Oxford Health Freedom
Oxford Health Liberty
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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