Keith M. Blechman, M.D. is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon practicing in New York, New York and Beverly Hills, California. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and offers excellence and compassion in breast reduction and breast lift surgery for cosmetic or medical reasons, as well as transgender and non-binary top surgery (chest masculinization and breast augmentation). Dr. Blechman provides the highest quality care and offers the most cutting-edge techniques and therapies.
Dr. Blechman is from Stony Brook, New York, and received his undergraduate degree with Honors from Brown University. Upon graduating college he was recruited by Teach for America to work as a physics and chemistry teacher at a public high school in Oakland, California. After teaching for two years Dr. Blechman attended New York University School of Medicine.
Dr. Blechman was very kind and sensitive to my issue. He answered all my questions and put me at ease during the procedure I needed. I also appreciated his staff who were all so kind and warm from my first phone call. I would highly recommend him. ~ ZocDoc
After graduating he remained at New York University Medical Center in the renowned six-year plastic surgery residency program and was mentored by a host of internationally recognized cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgeons. Dr. Blechman then went on to complete a fellowship in reconstructive microsurgery at MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, the nation’s highest-ranked cancer hospital. He has been in private practice for nearly a decade and is a pioneer in innovating new strategies for postoperative pain control without narcotics, as well as a trailblazer in learning how to integrate telemedicine into surgical practice. Dr. Blechman has presented his clinical experience at numerous conferences and meetings across the country.
Dr. Blechman has had an active role in leadership positions in plastic surgery for many years. He is the Chair of the PlastyPAC Board of Governors of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the largest political action committee advocating for plastic surgeons and their patients. He also sits on the Board of Trustees of the New York Regional Society of Plastic Surgeons and the Executive Council of the New York State Society of Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Blechman is also a member of the World Professional Association for Transgender Health, the Aesthetic Society, and the Medical Society of the State of New York.
Dr. Blechman loves to surf, bike, hike, and ski and has run the New York City Marathon each year since 2013 raising over fifty thousand dollars to support cancer research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He also keeps a dedicated yoga and meditation practice which he has had for over 20 years. Dr. Blechman has traveled to over 40 countries and splits his time living in Brooklyn, New York and Redondo Beach, California.
All consultations and procedures are performed by plastic and reconstructive surgeons, Board Certified/Eligible by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Our surgeons are graduates of renowned plastic surgery training programs including New York University, Brown University, Cleveland Clinic, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, and MD Anderson Cancer Center. They specialize in breast reduction and breast lift surgery for cosmetic or medical reasons, as well as transgender and non-binary top surgery (chest masculinization and breast augmentation). Our surgeons are recognized for their expertise in the field and are honored to be included on the Super Doctors and Castle Connolly Top Doctors lists for the past nine years in a row.
Upper East Side Plastic Surgery Practice
800A 5th Ave
Suite 300A
New York, NY 10065
(212) 427-3982
Los Angeles Plastic Surgery Practice
416 N Bedford Dr.
Suite 400
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
(213) 319-2741