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Rhee Plastic Surgery
12 North State Route 17 Suite 304
Paramus, NJ 07652Phone+1 201-882-2554Fax+1 201-882-2556
Summary
- Dr. Samuel Rhee is a board-certified plastic surgeon practicing in the greater New Jersey and New York area. He has privileges as multiple hospitals, including Valley Hospital (Ridgewood, NJ) and Hackensack University Medical Center.
Prior to his transition to private practice, Dr. Rhee was an Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College/NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital and Director of the Craniofacial Surgery Program.
Board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, Dr. Rhee's clinical expertise includes a wide range of aesthetic plastic surgery.
After graduating with honors from Duke University, Dr. Rhee received his medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. He underwent training in general surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital-Columbia University Medical Center. He completed a residency in plastic surgery at the University of Michigan Medical Center in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Dr. Rhee worked with renowned craniofacial surgeon Dr. Henry Kawamoto, Jr and completed a craniofacial surgery fellowship at UCLA in Los Angeles, California.
He regularly leads international volunteer surgical missions to countries including Bangladesh, China, and Colombia to collaborate with surgeons and to treat children with cleft lips, cleft palates and other craniofacial conditions.
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Craniofacial Surgery, 2004 - 2005
- University of MichiganResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1999 - 2004
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Surgery, 1996 - 1999
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2004 - Present
- NY State Medical License 1998 - 2026
- NJ State Medical License 2005 - 2025
- American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- People to Watch: 15 professionals making a difference in health 201 Magazine, 2012
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification drchrono EHR, drchrono, Inc., 2012
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 30 citationsForce-induced craniosynostosis in the murine sagittal suture.Adam J. Oppenheimer, Samuel T. Rhee, Steven A. Goldstein, Steven R. Buchman
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2009-12-01 - 10 citationsConservative management of large avulsions of the lip and local landmarks.Samuel T. Rhee, Christopher Colville, Steven R. Buchman
Pediatric Emergency Care. 2004-01-01 - 21 citationsExtracellular signal-related kinase and bone morphogenetic protein expression during distraction osteogenesis of the mandible: in vivo evidence of a mechanotransductio...Samuel T. Rhee, Loai El-Bassiony, Steven R. Buchman
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2006-06-01
Press Mentions
- A Reason to Smile Feature DeskMarch 17th, 2016
- The Best Plastic Surgeons in New JerseyJuly 22nd, 2023
Professional Memberships
- Member
External Links
- 3 Plastic Surgeons & a Microphonehttps://www.3plasticsurgerypodcast.com
- Rhee Plastic Surgery Websitehttps://bergencosmetic.com
- Botox and Burpees Podcasthttps://www.youtube.com/@botoxandburpees
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