Dr. Charles Herman

Dr. Charles K. Herman is an internationally published, Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon who specializes in cosmetic surgery of the face, breasts, and body, as well as reconstructive surgery of the face and breasts. An active academician, clinical surgeon, and a leading physician executive, he is on the faculty of Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City and The Commonwealth Medical College in Scranton, PA; Chief Medical Executive, Chairman of Surgery, and Medical Director of Plastic Surgery at Pocono Health Systems in Northeastern Pennsylvania; a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery; a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons; an award-winning researcher; an author of numerous publications in highly esteemed journals and textbooks; and a lecturer and presenter at medical schools, hospitals, and conferences throughout the country. Dr. Herman has an office on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan, directly across from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and an office and spa suite in the scenic and relaxing Delaware Water Gap vacation area of Pennsylvania bordering New Jersey. He has been interviewed recently by ABC News, PBS Channel 21, and Fox News, and in multiple magazines and newspapers including Health Magazine, Our House Magazine, the Star-Ledger, the Morning Call, the New Orleans Times-Picayune, the Pocono Record, and the Eastern Poconos Community News. He is editor of the American Publishers' Association book award-winning major reference textbook, Encyclopedia of Body Sculpting After Massive Weight Loss, and the upcoming Encyclopedia of Aesthetic Rejuvenation Through Volume Enhancement.  Dr. Herman is Chief Consulting Editor of Thieme Publisher's plastic surgery division.  His reconstruction of an American soldier injured in Iraq received international attention and was featured on the popular Discovery Channel's cable television series "American Chopper."  He has been named one of the top plastic surgeons in the nation by US News and World Report, Castle Connolly, Patients' Choice, Vitals.com, Consumers' Research Council, and by other respected authorities.

American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) Certification
Plastic Surgery

Certifications & Professional Recognition
American Board of Plastic Surgery
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
American College of Surgeons

Academic Background

Undergraduate

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute/Albany Medical College Accelerated B.S./M.D. Program, Summa Cum Laude

Medical

Albany Medical College, New York, M.D. with Distinction in Research, Summa Cum Laude

Residency

Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY

Societies, Memberships, and Affiliations

American Society of Plastic Surgeons

American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Fellow, American College of Surgeons

Alpha Omega Alpha National Medical Honor Society

Academic Affiliations

The Commonwealth Medical College, PA, Clinical Professor of Surgery