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5 East 98th Street
14th Floor, Suite B, Box 1259
New York, NY 10029
Tel
212-241-4410
Fax
212-241-5999
Office Hours
Tuesday 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Thursday 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Disabled Access
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Peter Taub

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR  Surgery
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR  Pediatrics

Overview

Specialty Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Clinical Interests Rhinoplasty
  Blepharoplasty
  Facial Fractures
  Facial Trauma
  Birthmark Removal
  Aesthetic Surgery
  Botox
  Cleft lip/Palate
  Cosmetic Surgery
  Craniofacial Abnormalities
  Facelift
  Facelifts (Rhytidectomy)
  Jaw Surgery
  Pediatric Plastic Surgery
  Surgery, Craniofacial
  Surgery, Eyelid
  Surgery, Maxillofacial
  Surgery, Nose
  Surgery, Plastic & Reconstructive
  Vascular Anomalies
Languages English
  Spanish
Gender Male
E-mail peter.taub@mountsinai.org
Education and Training MD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  Residency, Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital
  Internship, General Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital
  Residency, Plastic & Recon. Sur, UCLA Medical Center
  Fellowship, Maxillofacial, UCLA Medical Center
Awards Student Award for Best Research Paper
The Mount Sinai Journal of Medicine
  1st Place Clinical Research Award
UCLA School of Medicine, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  1st Place Research Award
4th Annual Louis R. M. Del Guercio Surgical Research Day, New York Medical College
  Resident Teaching Award
Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, The Mount Sinai Medical Center
  Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA)
  2009
Best Doctors
New York Magazine
  1997
2nd Prize Investigator Award
PSEF

Peter J. Taub, M.D., F.A.C.S., F.A.A.P., was born and raised in New York City. He attended The Dalton School (1985), Brown University (1989) and the Albert Einstein School of Medicine (1993), from which he graduated with national Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) honors and distinction for research in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He completed an internship and General Surgery residency at The Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York (1999). During that time, Dr. Taub spent a year in the Microvascular research laboratory and served as the Teaching Resident for the third year medical students. He went on to complete a second residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles and stayed for an additional year of training in Craniofacial Surgery under the direction of Dr. Henry K. Kawamoto, Jr., M.D., D.D.S.

After completing his training, Dr. Taub returned to New York to serve as the Chief of the Craniofacial and Pediatric Plastic Surgery service at New York Medical College and the Maria Fareri Children -?s Hospital as well as the Director of the Westchester Craniofacial Center. In addition, he is an active member of the Mount Sinai Cleft and Craniofacial Center.

Dr. Taub is board certified in both General Surgery (2001) and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (2003). He is a Fellow of both the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP). He is active in many national professional societies, including the American Society of Plastic Surgery (ASPS), the American Cleft Palate Craniofacial Association (ACPA), the Plastic Surgery Research Council (PSRC), the American Society of Maxillofacial Surgery (ASMS), and the New York Academy of Medicine.

In addition to his interest in aesthetic surgery, Dr. Taub has published articles and chapters in the field of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, including original advancements in the field of Craniofacial Surgery. Along with his skill and expertise in Plastic Surgery, he brings a true compassion for his patients and their families.

Dr. Taub has an interest in contemporary art and photography and is an avid skier, tennis player, and sailor.

Training

Education and Training MD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
  Residency, Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital
  Internship, General Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital
  Residency, Plastic & Recon. Sur, UCLA Medical Center
  Fellowship, Maxillofacial, UCLA Medical Center
Board Certification Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Clinical Practice

Specialty Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Clinical Interests Rhinoplasty
  Blepharoplasty
  Facial Fractures
  Facial Trauma
  Birthmark Removal
  Aesthetic Surgery
  Botox
  Cleft lip/Palate
  Cosmetic Surgery
  Craniofacial Abnormalities
  Facelift
  Facelifts (Rhytidectomy)
  Jaw Surgery
  Pediatric Plastic Surgery
  Surgery, Craniofacial
  Surgery, Eyelid
  Surgery, Maxillofacial
  Surgery, Nose
  Surgery, Plastic & Reconstructive
  Vascular Anomalies
Languages English
  Spanish
Board Certification Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Research

  • Bone healing
  • Wound healing

Publications

Taub PJ, Bradley JP, Kawamoto Jr HK. Closure of an oronasal fistula in an irradiated palate by distraction osteogenesis. J Craniofac Surg 2001 Sep; 12(5): 495-499.


Taub P, Bradley JP, Stuzin JM, Kawamoto Jr HK. Decreased morbidity in monobloc advancement with distraction osteogenesis. Plastic Surgery Forum 2002; 25: 143.


Bradley JP, Taub PJ, Kawamoto Jr HK, Wexler A , Cahan L . Antley-Bixler Syndrome: A case of long-term survival and two cases of surgical correction. Plast Reconstr Surg 2003 Apr; 111(4): 1454-1460.


Taub PJ, Bradley JP, Markowitz BL. Single-stage lip and nasal reconstruction in holoprosencephaly. Plast Reconstr Surg 2003 Jun; 111(7): 2324-2327.


Taub PJ, Rudkin GH, Clearihue 3rd WJ, Miller TA. Prefabricated alloplastic implants for cranial defects. Plast Reconstr Surg 2003 Mar; 111(3): 1233-1240.


Kawamoto Jr HK, Bradley JP, Taub PJ. Correction of warfarin-induced nasal hypoplasia. Plast Reconstr Surg 2003 Apr; 111(5): 1680-1687.


Taub PJ, Bradley JP, Setoguchi Y, Schimmenti L, Kawamoto Jr HK. Typical facial clefting and constriction band anomalies: an unusual association in three unrelated patients. Am J Med Genet 2003 Jul; 120(2): 256-260.


Taub PJ, Kawamoto HK Jr. Orbital Fractures. In: Thaller SR, Mcdonald WS, editors. Facial Trauma. Marcel Dekker Inc.; 2004.


Taub P, Jones NF. Sequential second free bone flaps for reconstruction of metachronous. Plast Reconstr Surg 2005 Sep; 116(4): 939-945.


Taub PJ, Kawamoto HK Jr. Facial Clefting and Hypertelorism. In: Mc Carthy JG, Galiano RD, Boutros S, editors. Current Therapy of Plastic Surgery. Philadelphia, Elsevier; 2006.


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