Dean R. Cerio, MD, Plastic Surgeon

Cerio, MD, is a well-versed plastic surgeon who attends to patients at East Coast Advanced Plastic Surgery, a cutting-edge private practice with offices in Hoboken, Livingston, Ridgewood, and Englewood, New Jersey. Dr. Cerio co-founded East Coast Advanced Plastic Surgery (ECAPS) in 2011, along with Dr. Cyrus Loghmanee, his longtime friend and colleague. Since the inception of the practice, Dr. Mazen Bedri and Dr. Charbel Chalfoun have joined Dr. Cerio and Dr. Loghmanee. Dr. Cerio has an impressive professional journey that spans seven years and his areas of expertise cover aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the entire body, with a special interest in breast cancer reconstruction. “At ECAPS, Dr. Cerio provides all of his cosmetic patients and breast cancer survivors with a sense of wholeness and a new outlook on life. He is an expert in all areas of plastic surgery and is always available for one-on-one consultation”, states the official website of East Coast Advanced Plastic Surgery. Furthermore, Dr. Cerio has staff memberships at several local hospitals, including RWJ Barnabas Health Clara Maass Medical Center, Jersey City Medical Center, Saint Barnabas Medical Center, and Hackensack University Medical Group. Cerio, please visit http://www.ecaplasticsurgery.com/doctors/. Cerio, MD, has presented his work at 11 local, regional, and national plastic surgery society meetings. “He has travelled to Honduras and Ecuador on surgical humanitarian trips, performing over 60 cases during each week-long trip. His training in craniofacial birth defects such as cleft lip, cleft palate, and microtia reconstruction (reconstructing the ear of a child born without one) has allowed him to help hundreds of children in these countries, as well as train the local surgeons. Dr. Cerio enjoyed his diverse plastic surgery training and developed a passion for all types of cosmetic and reconstructive surgery”, states his website. Prior to his current endeavors, he served as Clinical Instructor of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Alabama School of Medicine at Birmingham (2010-2012), a position he assumed immediately after the completion of his fellowship within the same educational venue. In addition to being a successful and highly-regarded surgeon in one of the most challenging fields of medicine - plastic surgery - Dr. Cerio is an extensively published author, having published 3 major textbook chapters, and 4 medical journal articles to date. Cerio, please visit https://www.linkedin.com/in/dean-r-cerio-m-d-0389a512/. George's University School of Medicine in Granada, West Indies, and was awarded his medical degree in 2003. His internship was conducted at The Brooklyn Hospital Center and his general surgery residency training followed at the State University of New York Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in Buffalo, New York (2003-2008), where he served as Co-Chief Administrative Resident alongside Dr. Loghmanee, his partner in practice. Dr. Cerio received a national award, the Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award, recognizing his ability as a complete physician, as well as many other teaching awards during his surgical training. Dr. Cerio completed a fellowship in plastic surgery under Dr. Luis Vasconez and a fellowship in microsurgical breast reconstruction under Dr. R. Jobe Fix, both performed at the University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham, Alabama (2008-2010). Dr. Cerio received board certification in plastic surgery from the American Board of Plastic Surgery and in general surgery from the American Board of General Surgery. Licensed to practice in New York, New Jersey, and Alabama, Dr. Dean R. Cerio remains at the forefront of his challenging specialty via memberships and affiliations with prestigious professional societies and associations, such as the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American College of Surgeons, and the American Board of Reconstructive Surgery. in addition to his medical degree, Dr. Cerio acquired a Bachelor of Economic degree in 1997 from Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana. As a result of his outstanding performance in the field of plastic surgery, The International Association of HealthCare Professionals (IAHCP) has selected Dean R. Cerio, MD, to be featured in the premier publication of The Leading Physicians of the World. He feels that his success is attributable primarily to having a passion for what he does, being honest and staying motivated, and striving to reach his goals. Outside his plastic surgery practice, Dr. Cerio dedicates his spare time to playing the guitar. Cerio, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/8128739-Dean-Cerio-Plastic-Surgeon-Hoboken-New-Jersey-07030.