Meet Dr. Duboys

For Dr. Elliot B. Duboys, one of the most rewarding aspects of his career is the happiness it brings to his patients when they see the results of his work. It’s this kind of dedication that has made Dr. Duboys one of the field's most respected cosmetic surgeons. Dr. Duboys takes the time to understand each patient’s desires and needs. He realizes that cosmetic surgery is one of the most important decisions an individual will make in their lifetime and he will devote all the time necessary to help you make the proper decision.

Dr. Duboys has provided quality, personalized care to his patients. He is a member of many prestigious organizations, including the American Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons and the American Burn Association and has been named to the Castle Connolly Guide to the Best Plastic Surgeons in New York since 1997.

Education

• Medical School
  Université Libre de Bruxelles
  Brussels, Belgium
  M.D.
  1970-1977
  
  
• Medical Student Preceptorship
  St. Barnabas Medical Center
  Livingston, New Jersey
  Anesthesia
  1977 (6 mos)
  
  
• Internship
  SUNY Stony Brook
  Stony Brook, New York
  General Surgery
  1977-1978
  
  
• Residency
  SUNY Stony Brook
  Stony Brook, New York
  General Surgery
  1978-1982
  
  
• Physician Preceptorship
  Canniesburn Hospital
  Bearsden, Scotland
  Head and Neck Reconstruction
  Craniofacial Surgery
  1982 (4 mos)
  
  
• Residency
  Nassau County Medical Center
  East Meadow, New York
  Plastic Surgery
  Burn Surgery
  1982-1984
  
  
• Private Practice
  Associated Plastic Surgeons & Consultants, PC
  Plastic, Reconstructive, Cosmetic and Pediatric Plastic Surgery
  1984-Present

Medical License

• New York - Since 1976
  DEA
  UPIN
  Medicare Provider

Certification

• Certified American Board of Plastic Surgery, 1985
• Eligible American Board of Surgery, 1982

Fellowships

• American College of Surgeons (F.A.C.S..)

Organizational Memberships

• American Burn Association
• American Cleft Palate Association
• American College of Surgeons
• American Medical Association
• American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
• Nassau Academy of Medicine
• Nassau County Medical Society
• Nassau County Surgical Society
• Phoenix Society
• Cleft Palate & Cranio-facial Team - SUNY Stony Brook
• Suffolk County Medical Society

Special Organizations

• Save Our Smile
  Medical Director and Founder of a not-for-profit team of physicians traveling internationally furnishing medical care where needed. Save Our Smile has operated in Guatemala, Honduras, and the Philippines and is currently organizing a trip to Madasgar. Save Our Smile has received national recognition by radio, television, newspaper and magazine
• Up-Lift International
  Kalibo, Philippines - February, 2000 Pro Bono cleft and craniofacial plastic surgery
• Up-Lift International
  Kalibo, Philippines - February, 2001 Pro Bono cleft and craniofacial plastic surgery
• Lecturer
  Bogota, Columbia South America - South American Cleft and Cranio-facial Inter-Disciplinary Conference, Fall, 1999
• Associate Director - Cleft & Craniofacial Team
  University Medical Center, Stony Brook, New York
• Lecturer
  Medical and Dental Schools - University Medical Center, Stony Brook, New York on Cleft and Craniofacial disorders
• Save Our Smile
  ProPapa - Pediatric Plastic Surgical Mission - San Pedro Sula, Honduras - March, 2003

Academic Appointments

• Clinical Associate Professor Plastic Surgery - SUNY Stony Brook
• Clinical Associate Professor - Neurosurgery - SUNY Stony Brook (pending)
• Chief, Division of Plastic Surgery, North Shore University Hospital, Plainview, NY 2000-2007

Teaching Affiliations

• Nassau University Medical Center - Plastic Surgical Residency - 1984 - Present
• NYCOM - Preceptorship - Plastic Surgery - 2005 - Present

Hospital Affiliations

• New Island Hospital
  Bethpage, NY
• North Shore University Hospital
  Plainview, NY
• North Shore University Hospital
  Manhasset, NY
• Winthrop University Hospital
  Mineola, NY
• Nassau University Medical Center
  East Meadow, NY
• North Shore University Hospital
  Syosset, NY
• University Hospital & Medical Center
  Stony Brook, NY

Publications

• Duboys, EB, Watch in Stomach, JAMA 245:1731, 1981
• Ger R, Duboys, EB, The Mechanism of T-Tube dislocation and its Prevention, Surgery: 91:531-533, 1982
• Ger R, Duboys EB, The Prevention and Repair of Large Abdominal Wall defets by Muscle Transposition, A Preliminary Communication, PRS: 72:170-175, 1983
• Duboys, E, Review – Immediate Breast Reconstruction with Tissue Expansion, in Capsule & Comment, HP Publishing, 1987
• Madariaga J, Duboys EB, Stern JT, Use Of Contralateral Rectus Femoris Flap: An Alternative For Covering Exposed Femoral Vessels In The Thigh, J. Surg Oncol:41:206-9, 1989
• April MM, Seymour BT, Duboys E, Egnor M, Braun A, Massive Cystic Heterotopic Brain Tissue, Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 28(2-3):235-9, 1994
• Duboys, EB, New Technique for Repair of the Lop Ear Deformity - submitted
• Duboys, EB, Katz, A, Abumrad, J, Total Nasal Reconstruction - Refinements on a Procedure – submitted
• Duboys, EB, Prenatal Counseling for cleft Lip and Palate (Letter to the Editor) PRS 102:1 278, 1998
• Duboys, EB, Emami, R, Katz, A – ASPRS – New Technique for Facial Moulage (To be ubmitted for publication)
• Duboys, EB, Antell, DJ, ASPRS – Core body temperature changes during autmentation mammaplasty (To be submitted for publication)

Professional Exhibitions

• The Prevention and Repair of Large Abdominal Wall Defects by Muscle Transposition: American College of Surgeons, Chicago, Fall 1981
• The Prevention and Repair of Large Abdominal Wall Defects by Muscle Transposition: American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Dallas, Fall 1984
• Gait Analysis Following Lower Extremity Muscle Transposition: American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Dallas, Fall 1984.
• Dispensing Hearing Aids in Pro Bono Surgical Missions, 100th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Washington DC 1996
• Massive Cystic Heterotopic Brain Tissue , Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Washington DC 13-17 September 1992
• Pre-Natal Diagnosis of Cleft Lip, Letter to the editor, ASPRS, 1999
• Guest Lecturer – Hendido Paladad (South American Cleft Palate Association, Bogota, Colombia October, 1998 (Craniofacial Syndromes, Treatment of Bilateral Cleft Lip, Cleft Lip/Palate Syndromes

Scientific Paper Presentations

• Repair Of Abdominal Wall Defects By Muscle Transposition: Nassau Surgical Society, Clinical Days, Nassau County Medical Center, December 1981
• Do Gait Deficits Exist Following Lower Extremity Muscle Transposition - Electrodynographic Analysis And Evidence: American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, New York Regional Society Meeting, Winter 1984
• Do Gait Deficits Exist Following Lower Extremity Muscle Transposition - Electrodynographic Analysis And Evidence: Plastic Surgical Senior Residents’ Conference, San Francisco, May 1984
• Riina, L, Duboys, EB New Technique of Post-Mastectomy Nipple-Areolar Reconstruction – Presented at Nassau Surgical Society Clinical Days – 2000
• Suture Technique – to Department of Emergency Medicine, SUNY Stony Brook, August, 1991
• Burns – Immediate Care & Treatment, Paramedic Program, School of Allied Health, SUNY Stony Brook, December, 1992
• Cleft Lip and Other Congenital Facial Deformities, Grand Rounds – Dept Surgery, SUNY Stony Brook, May, 1993
• Facial Trauma, to Department of Emergency medicine, SUNY Stony Brook, June, 1993
• Cleft & Craniofacial Malformations, Grand Rounds, Dept of Pediatrics, SUNY Stony Brook, Feb, 1993
• Antell, DJ, Duboys, EB – Rubin Prophylactic Mastectomy Revisited – Presented at Nassau Surgical society Clinical Days – 2001
• Soft-Lift – New Technique for Rhytidectomy – Presented at Nassau Surgical Society Clinical Days – 2002
• Cleft Lip/Palate – Surgical Management and Speech Intervention – Long Island Speech & Hearing, Sept, 2003
• Department of Psychology, SUNY, Farmingdale – “Doctor Make Me Beautiful – Reality or TV”, 2005
• Prune Belly Association, Boston, MA – Abdominal Wall Reconstruction in Prune Belly Syndrome, 2006