Dr. Alexes Hazen on Top Surgery | Board Certified Plastic Surgeon NYC

Dr. Alexes Hazen is renowned for her work as a premiere top surgery, surgeon. She has performed hundreds of these cases and is passionate about this procedure and it's impact on her patients lives.
“Top surgery” or bilateral mastectomy with male chest wall recontouring and nipple and areolar reconstruction is a procedure designed to remove breast tissue and reshape the nipple and areola in order to create a more masculine chest appearance. Alongside hormone therapy, top surgery is typically one of the first steps for patients who are transitioning from female to male; this may also be the only surgical procedure undergone by many trans men. Patients who opt for bilateral mastectomy can expect to experience a number of benefits, including a greater congruence between their outside appearance and experienced gender, improved self-esteem and self-image.
Dr. Hazen has years of experience doing transgender mastectomies and is considered an expert on this procedure. Dr. Hazen has written papers for peer review journals on both technique and outcomes for these procedures. Additionally Dr. Hazen listens to your particular desires for how you want your chest to look and tries to deliver that result to you. Her staff makes you feel comfortable and respected and safe.
Alexes Hazen MD, FACS is a New York City based aesthetic and reconstructive surgeon. She specializes in breast surgery, facial reconstruction, face transplant, transgender surgery, and aesthetic surgery including fat grafting and non-invasive techniques. Along with running her new private practice on the Upper East Side, Dr. Hazen is an Associate Professor at the Hansjorg Wyss Department of Plastic Surgery at NYU Langone Medical Center. From 2002 to 2018 Dr. Hazen was the Director of the NYU Aesthetic Surgery Center, a position she let go of in order to create her own practice. Dr. Hazen has been an educator and practicing surgeon for almost 20 years and has received numerous awards for both her teaching and her work as a plastic surgeon. Dr. Hazen practices what she preaches - she not only performs a variety of cutting edge procedures, but she is often at the helm of conducting studies and writing published papers on the very procedures she performs. She has co-authored over 60 publications many of which have won awards. Dr. Hazen is a very sought after surgeon not only for her natural aesthetic and expertise but also because she provides a more holistic approach to life-long anti-aging, health and beauty. She believes that beauty and attractiveness are not just an external shell. Our state of mind, overall health and well being, nutrition, sleep and stress levels are all things that effect our appearance. She offers a holistic approach to life-long anti-aging which includes the best of both medical technology and traditional wisdom and strives to create a partnership for a path to a better and healthier life with her patients.
Education:
Medical School - Brown University
Residency in General Surgery - NYU Langone Health
Residency in Plastic Surgery - NYU Langone Health
Microsurgery Fellowship - NYU Langone Health
To see Dr. Hazen as a patient at her NYC private practice contact her office:
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