THOMAS A. LEACH, M.D. CURRICULUM VITAE
OFFICE ADDRESS: 932 State Road Princeton, N.J. 08540
OFFICE PHONE: (609) 921-7161
EDUCATION:
1976-1980 B.A. Biology, Rutgers College, New Brunswick, New Jersey
1981-1985 M.D., New Jersey Medical School Newark, New Jersey
POST GRADUATE TRAINING:
1985-1989 Resident, General Surgery, University of Medicine and Dentistry, New Jersey Medical School.
1989-1990 Chief Resident, General Surgery, University of Medicine and Dentistry, New Jersey Medical School.
1990-1992 Fellow, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Medicine and Dentistry, New Jersey Medical School
MEDICAL PRACTICE:
Private practice, cosmetic and reconstructive surgery, established in Princeton, NJ 7/92
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS:
The Medical Center at Princeton (Past Section Chief – Department of Plastic Surgery) Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
LICENSURE:
New Jersey: MA 49086
BOARD CERTIFICATION:
Certified – American Board of Plastic Surgery Certificate Number: 4679
PROFESSIONAL HONORS:
Recognized by Castle Connolly, Ltd. as a 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 & 2015 “Top Doctor for the New York Metro Area”.
Voted “Top Beauty Docs” 2005, 2006 & 2007 by NJ Savvy Living Magazine.
Voted “Top Doctor 2005 – Plastic Surgeon” by New Jersey Monthly Magazine.
MILITARY:
Honorably discharged with rank of Major. Served in United States Army Reserves Medical Corps – attached to 322nd General Hospital for 17 years.
MEMBERSHIPS:
American Society of Plastic Surgeons.
AWARDS – PRESENTATIONS:
New Jersey State Winner of the “American College of Surgeons Residents’ Trauma Competition” – 1989
Presentation at Tenth Annual Meeting of Vascular Society of New Jersey – 1990
Original work on refinement of otoplasty technique presented at three major conferences.
RESEARCH:
Medical School – Studied post-translational protein modification in regenerating goldfish central nervous system tissue.
RESIDENCY:
Clinical research involving pulmonary embolism prophylaxis in multiple trauma patients by placement of a Greenfield Vena Cava Filter.
FELLOWSHIP:
Clinical research involving refinement of antihelical folding in otoplasty.
PUBLICATIONS:
Leach T., Pastena J., Swan K., et al., Surgical prophylaxis for pulmonary embolism. The American Surgeon 1994;60:292-295.
Leach, T., LoVerme, P., LoVerme, S.: Otoplasty – A Refined Technique for Antihelical Folding (publication pending).
Leach T., Pastena J., Swan K., et al., Surgical prophylaxis for pulmonary embolism. The American Surgeon 1994;60:292-295.
Chakraborty, G., Leach, T., Zanakis, M.: Posttranslational Protein Modification by Amino Acid Addition in Regenerating Optic Nerves of Goldfish. J. Neurochemistry. 46,726-732 (1986).
Chakraborty, G., Leach, T., Zanakis, M.: Posttranslational Protein Modification by Polyamines in Axons of Invertebrate Vertebrate Nerves (1984) 14th Annual Meeting Society of Neuroscience. 10, 1031.
Dr. Leach – In the News
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U.S. 1 Newspaper, June 20, 2007
U.S. 1 Newspaper, June 6, 2007
FACE
Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Surgery)
Browlift
Facelift
Platysmalplasty (Neck Lift)
Neck Liposuction
Facial Implants (Chin & Cheek)
Rhinoplasty (Nose Reshaping)
Otoplasty (Ear pinning)
Lip Enhancement
Fat Transfer
Botox Injections
Retsylane Injections
Cosmoderm Injections
SKIN & LASER
Scar Revisions Excision of Skin Lesions (Benign & Malignant)
Excision of Skin Tags
Treatment of Acne Scars
Injectables
Restylane Injections
Cosmoderm Injections
Dermabrasion
Chemical Peels
Micropeels (lunch-time peels)
Laser Hair Removal
La Roche-Posay/BioMedic Skin Care
Obagi Skin Care
BREAST
Breast Enlargement
Breast lift
Breast Reduction
Breast Augmentation Revision
Breast Implant Removal
Breast Reconstruction (Free-Flap and TRAM)
Gynecomastia (Male Breast Reduction)
RECONSTRUCTION
Breast Reconstruction (TRAM)
Treatment of traumatic injuries (especially face and hand)
Skin Cancer Reconstruction
Revision of traumatic scars and deformities
Revision of oncological scars and deformities
Correction of congenital deformities
Treatment of Burns
Hand Surgery
Microsurgery
BODY
Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)
Upper Arm Lift
Thigh Lift
Buttock Lift
Body Lift
Liposuction
Male Chest Contouring
Fat Transfer