Profile of Keith M. Blechman, Dr

Keith M. Blechman, M.D. is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon practicing in New York, New York and Beverly Hills, California. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and offers excellence and compassion in breast reduction and breast lift surgery for cosmetic or medical reasons, as well as transgender and non-binary top surgery (chest masculinization and breast augmentation). Dr. Blechman provides the highest quality care and offers the most cutting-edge techniques and therapies.

Dr. Blechman is from Stony Brook, New York, and received his undergraduate degree with Honors from Brown University. Upon graduating college he was recruited by Teach for America to work as a physics and chemistry teacher at a public high school in Oakland, California. After teaching for two years Dr. Blechman attended New York University School of Medicine.

Dr. Blechman has had an active role in leadership positions in plastic surgery for many years. He is the Chair of the PlastyPAC Board of Governors of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the largest political action committee advocating for plastic surgeons and their patients. He also sits on the Board of Trustees of the New York Regional Society of Plastic Surgeons and the Executive Council of the New York State Society of Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Blechman is also a member of the World Professional Association for Transgender Health, the Aesthetic Society, and the Medical Society of the State of New York.

Dr. Blechman loves to surf, bike, hike, and ski, and has run the New York City Marathon each year since 2013 raising over fifty thousand dollars to support cancer research at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. He also keeps a dedicated yoga and meditation practice which he has had for over 20 years. Dr. Blechman has traveled to over 40 countries and splits his time living in Brooklyn, New York and Redondo Beach, California.

Procedures of Keith M. Blechman, Dr ⁽¹¹⁾

Procedure	Rank in New York	Rank in NY	Rank in US
Breast Lift A procedure that lifts the breast tissue and repositions the nipples to remedy sagging breasts.	Ranked in New York: 70	Ranked in NY: 122	Ranked in US: 913
Male Breast Reduction Gynecomastia surgery reduces breast size in men, flattening and enhancing the chest contours.	Ranked in New York: 6	Ranked in NY: 9	Ranked in US: 112
Breast Reconstruction Breast reconstruction surgery helps restore a more natural, symmetrical appearance of a breast that has been removed by a mastectomy or altered by a lumpectomy as part of breast cancer treatment.	Ranked in New York: 42	Ranked in NY: 75	Ranked in US: 643
Thigh Lift A procedure that trims away extra excess skin and fat to create more toned thigh contours.	Ranked in New York: 40	Ranked in NY: 80	Ranked in US: 599
Breast Reduction A procedure that removes excess skin and breast tissue that may cause saggy breasts or physical symptoms.	Ranked in New York: 1	Ranked in NY: 2	Ranked in US: 105
Lumpectomy Lumpectomy is a surgery to remove cancerous breast tissue along with a rim of normal tissue surrounding it called a surgical margin.	Ranked in New York:	Ranked in NY:	Ranked in US:
Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure that can enhance your breast size and shape.	Ranked in New York: 85	Ranked in NY: 150	Ranked in US: 986
Breast Revision Breast revision surgery makes to improve the appearance of breasts that have been previously operated on.	Ranked in New York: 31	Ranked in NY: 53	Ranked in US: 530
Thigh Reduction A thigh reduction can reshape the thighs by reducing excess skin and fat, resulting in smoother skin and better contours for the thighs and lower body.	Ranked in New York: 4	Ranked in NY: 15	Ranked in US: 142
Areola Reduction Areola repositioning involves both the areola and the nipple being lifted and established in a natural position.	Ranked in New York: 10	Ranked in NY: 29	Ranked in US: 261
Nipple Surgery Nipple reduction surgery involves decreasing the size of protruding or disproportionately large nipples and trimming excess tissue to create an aesthetically balanced breast.	Ranked in New York: 5	Ranked in NY: 21	Ranked in US: 175