Jerrold R Zeitels M.D.

PRACTICE HISTORY

• Associates in Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery – 1987 to present

EDUCATION

• Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA Plastic Surgery Residency, 1985-1987
• University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor, MI Chief Resident, General Surgery,1985
• University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor, MI General Surgery Residency, 1980-1984
• University of Chicago / Pritzker School of Medicine, Chicago, IL Doctor of Medicine, 1976-1980
• University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA Bachelor of Arts, Magna Cum Laude, 1972 – 1976

LICENSE

• New Jersey

BOARD CERTIFICATION

• American Board of Plastic Surgery – 1989
• Board Certified hand surgery – 1990 – recertified in 1999 and 2009

HOSPITAL AND SURGERY CENTER AFFILIATIONS

• Overlook Hospital – Summit, NJ (past vice-chairman)
• RWJ University Hospital at Rahway – Rahway, NJ (department chairman)
• The Center for Ambulatory Surgery – Mountainside, NJ
• Westfield Plastic Surgery Center – Springfield, NJ

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

• American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
• American College of Surgeons (FACS)
• New Jersey Society of Plastic Surgeons (NJSPS) (past president)
• Medical Society of New Jersey (MSNJ)
• Union County Medical Society (UCMS)

AWARDS

• Guide to America’s Top Plastic Surgeons
• Castle Connolly, Top Doctors, NY Metro Area
• Castle Connolly – America’s Cosmetic Doctors & Dentists
• Castle Connolly – Best Doctors in New York Metro Areas
• Consumer’s Guide to America’s Top Surgeons
• Editorial Advisory Board – Plastic Surgery Products
• Sergio Award – Heal The Children (Humanitarian Aid)
• Joint Resolution – N.J. Senate & General Assembly for Dedicated Service
• Executive Council of N.J. Plastic Surgery Society
• Directory of Distinguished Americans
• American Biographical Institute
• Alpha Epsilon Delta, Pre-Medical Honor Society
• Phi Beta Kappa, University of Pennsylvania

PUBLICATIONS

• Zeitels, J., et al. A Women’s Guide to Cosmetic Breast Surgery And Body Contouring. Addicus Books, 2006
• Zeitels, J. Heal the Children, Heal Thyself. The New York Physician, 1996 Sept:31-32.
• Zeitels J., et al. Recurrence and Resection Margins for Stage I Primary Cutaneous Malignant Melanomas. Plas Recon Surg 1991: Volume I Excerpta Medica, Amsterdam, 1992.
• Zeitels J. We Lost The Battle but Won The War. Med Econ, 1990 Sept 17th
• Zeitels J., et al. A Comparison of Local Recurrence at Resection Margins for Stage I Primary Cutaneous Malignant Melanomas. Plas Recon Surg 1998, May: 81:688-693
• Zeitels J. Fiddian-Green R, Dent T. Intersphincteric Prostatectomy. Surgery 1984; 96:617-23.
• Zeitels J., Naunheim K., Kaplan EL. Carcinoid Tumors: A 37 Year Experience. Arch Surg 1982; 117:732-6

PRESENTATIONS

• “A Survey of One Hundred Patients Undergoing Inferior Pedicle Reduction Mammoplasties”, Presented at the Robert H. Ivy Plastic Surgery Society, 1987. Presented – Senior Resident Plastic Surgery Conference, 1987.
• “Local Recurrence and Resection Margins for Stage I Primary Cutaneous Malignant Melanomas”, Presented – X Congress of the International Confederation for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Madrid, 1992.
• “A Comparison of Local Recurrence and Resection Margins for Stage I Primary Cutaneous Malignant Melanomas”, Presented – Robert H. Ivy Plastic Surgery Society, 1986. Presented at the American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, PSEF. ASMA Annual Scientific Meetings, October 1986.
• “Intersphincteric Prostatectomy”, Presented at the Central Surgical Association, 1984: Presented – International Society of University Colon and Rectal Surgeons, 1984: Presented at the Frederick Coller Surgical Society, 1984.
• “Carcinoid Tumors: A 37 Year Experience”, Presented – Westerns Surgical Association, 1981
• “Iodine Absorption Following the Topical Use of a Povidine-Iodine Solution”, Presented – Residents Conference of the Society of University Surgeons, 1981.