Dr. Alexander Ovchinsky, MD

Dr. Alexander Ovchinsky, MD

Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon

At a glance

Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Plastic Surgery of Short Hills
Speaks English

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Hearing loss and impairment
Swimmer's ear
Acute sinusitis
Endoscopic sinus surgery
Ear infection
Chronic sinusitis
Hearing loss and impairment
Swimmer's ear
Acute sinusitis
Endoscopic sinus surgery

More about Dr. Alexander Ovchinsky, MD

Dr. Alexander Ovchinsky, a founder and a Medical Director of Plastic Surgery of Short Hills, is a skillful and experienced physician who is double board certified and fellowship trained exclusively in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Ovchinsky received his medical degree with honors from the State University of New York- Health Science Center at Brooklyn School of Medicine and was elected as a member of a prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. After finishing his residency training in Head and Neck Surgery at the State University of New York – Health Science Center in Brooklyn, Dr. Ovchinsky completed a fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City. His fellowship experience focused on cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, nose, eyes, ears, head and neck. He received extensive training in the most innovative techniques including laser surgery, minimally invasive and endoscopic facial plastic surgery. Dr. Ovchinsky then joined the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, one of the leading teaching institutions in Facial Plastic and Head and Neck Surgery in New York City, in the rank of an Assistant Professor. At the Infirmary, he is a full-time faculty member of the Division of Facial Plastic Surgery and is actively involved in clinical research and resident teaching. Dr. Ovchinsky is a recipient of a prestigious Peter Shindler Memorial Award for dedication to patient care and resident teaching. Dr. Ovchinsky is a Fellow of the American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. In addition, he is an active member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery, where he served on the Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Committee and the New York Facial Plastic Surgery Society. Dr. Ovchinsky’s scope of practice involves all aspects of facial cosmetic and reconstructive surgery, including minimally invasive and endoscopic surgery. His special interest and great expertise are in the field of primary and revision rhinoplasty. Dr. Ovchinsky has conducted numerous research projects in the field of rhinoplasty as well as in the field of facial plastic surgery in general, and has published extensively on these topics. Dr. Ovchinsky has been named as “Best Rhinoplasty Doctor in NJ” in 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021 by New Jersey Monthly Magazine. Philanthropy plays an important role in Dr. Ovchinsky’s practice. Over the course of his career, he participated in several voluntary surgical missions around the world, taking care of patients with congenital facial deformities such as cleft lip and cleft palate. The distinguishing feature of Dr. Ovchinsky’s practice is a personalized approach to each patient. He is a true specialist in his field, as he is not only an excellent and experienced facial plastic surgeon, but also has extensive training in head and neck surgery. Dr. Ovchinsky uses his knowledge and great expertise in order to meet each patient’s expectations and to achieve the best possible results.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Doctor of Medicine
State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Residency in Head and Neck Surgery
Mount Sinai Medical Center, Fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center (General Surgery)

Practice

Plastic Surgery of Short Hills

Certifications

American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck

Professional memberships

Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
American Academy of Otolaryngology — Head and Neck Surgery

Awards and publications

Peter Shindler Memorial Award
“Best Rhinoplasty Doctor in NJ” in 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021 by New Jersey Monthly Magazine

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1871554469

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Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Alexander Ovchinsky work with?

Dr. Alexander Ovchinsky works with Plastic Surgery of Short Hills.

Which board certifications does Dr. Alexander Ovchinsky have?

Dr. Alexander Ovchinsky is certified by American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Alexander Ovchinsky?

Dr. Alexander Ovchinsky frequently sees patients for Anti-Aging Treatment, Botox Treatment, Keloids, Nose Surgery, and Plastic Surgery Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Alexander Ovchinsky on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Alexander Ovchinsky speak?

Dr. Alexander Ovchinsky speaks English.

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