Meet Dr. Goldman

A LEGACY OF EXCELLENCE IN PLASTic surgery

Meet Dr. Boris Goldman, Board Certified Plastic Surgeon in Connecticut

Dr. Boris Goldman, MD.

Meet Dr. Boris Goldman, a board-certified plastic surgeon with 27 years of expertise. Graduating in the top 6% of his medical school class at the University of Connecticut, he excelled in the Surgical Scholars program and undertook clerkships at Yale, Stanford, and Mass General Hospitals. Dr. Goldman's exceptional journey includes completing a competitive combined General Surgery/Plastic Surgery Residency at The Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State University Plastic Surgery Integrated Residency program securing a spot in one of only four programs nationwide at that time. His unique blend of academic excellence and hands-on experience, coupled with a cosmetic surgery fellowship under Dr. Larry Robbins, positions him as the lead surgeon at the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center. Dedicated to providing confidence-boosting results, Dr. Goldman's narrative is a testament to unparalleled achievements in the field.

  • Education & Training

    Aesthetic Surgery Fellowship: Lawrence B. Robbins, M.D. Miami Beach, Florida (1995-1996)


    Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Residency: G.R.A.M.E.C., Grand Rapids, Michigan (1993-1995)


    General Surgery Residency: Butterworth Hospital, Grand Rapids, Michigan (1990-1993)


    - Winner of John R. Horn Award, Blocksma Award, and Michigan Academy of Plastic Surgeons Best Clinical Paper Award 


    M.D.: University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut (1986-1990)


    - Top 6% of class and Surgical Scholar


    B.A. in Biochemistry: Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts (1981-1985)


    - Graduated with Honors, and published in two peer review Chemistry Journals as an undergraduate.

  • Experience & Expertise

    • Chief of Plastic Surgery: Currently leading the Section of Plastic Surgery at Norwalk Hospital in Norwalk, CT, since 2021.
    • Founder and Lead Surgeon: Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center, LLC, where Dr. Goldman has been practicing and pioneering aesthetic plastic surgery since 2007, showcasing over 15 years of dedicated expertise in the field.
    • Private Practice Surgeon (1995-2006): Spearheaded a notable surgical office in Danbury, Conn., focusing on both cosmetic and reconstructive surgery for over a decade.
  • Board Certification & Licensure

    • Board Certification: American Board of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
    • Licensure: CT, FL, MA, MI
  • Hospital Affiliation

    Attending Department of Plastic Surgery: Norwalk Hospital, Norwalk, CT


    -Chief, Section of Plastic Surgery

    -Recipient of Medical Staff Honoree Award


    Attending Department of Plastic Surgery: Danbury Hospital, Danbury, CT and

    Griffin Hospital, Derby, CT

  • Societies & Committees

    Fellow: 

    • American College of Surgeons
    • Connecticut Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
    • Connecticut Medical Society

    Member: 

    • American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons
    • American Society of Plastic Surgeons
    • Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons
    • Fairfield County Medical Association
  • Publications

    • Snider, B.B., Goldman, B.E., Tetrahedron 42, 2951 (1986)
    • Jackson, A.C., Goldman, B.E., Snider, B.B. J. Org. Chem. 49, 3938 (1984)
    • Fischer, D.M., Goldman, B.E., Mlakar, J.M., Template for a Zig-Zag Coronal Incision.  Plast. Reconstr. Surg. Mar; 95(3): 614-5
    • Goldman, B.E., Fisher, D.M., Ringler, S.L., Transcutaneous PO2 of the Scalp in Male Pattern Baldness: A New Piece to the Puzzle.  Plast. Reconstr. Surg., May; 1997 (6): 11:09-1116, 1996
    • Goldman, B.E., Goldenberg, D.M., Nape of Neck Eyebrow Reconstruction. 
    • Plast. Reconstr. Surg., March; 111 (3): 1218-1220, 2003
    • “In Reshaping a Face, Doctors Reshape a Life”, The News Times, Sunday August 8, 1999
    • Autologous Immediate and Delayed Breast Reconstruction Utilizing Micro Fat Grafting with and without Dermato-Cutaneous Flaps: A novel minimally invasive approach for reconstruction of small and medium size breasts.  Oncology Times, May 20, 2018.
    • Goldman, BE, Capasse JS, McGregor, Cheng ZH, “Breast Reconstruction Utilizing Buried Dermato-Cutaneous Skin Flaps and Immediate Adipocyte Transfer: A Minimally Invasive Autologous Breast Reconstruction Technique”, PRS Global Open 2019,

  • Presentations

    • 1992 Michigan Academy of Plastic Surgeons
    • 1994 Eighth Annual British Virgin Islands Workshop in Plastic Surgery
    • 1994 Sixteenth Annual British Virgin Islands Medical Conference
    • 1996 International Society of Hair Restoration
    • 1999 British Virgin Islands Workshop in Plastic Surgery – January 25-29,1999
    •        “Correction of Post-Op Ptosis with Glandular Suspension”
    • 2001/British Virgin Islands Workshop in Plastic Surgery – January 22-26, 2001
    •        “Hair Micro Graft Transplantation – An Overview for the Plastic Surgeon”
    • 2004 British Virgin Islands Workshop in Plastic Surgery – February 2- 6, 2004
    • 2010 British Virgin Islands Workshop in Plastic Surgery - January 25 – 29, 2010
    • 2015 American Society of Plastic Surgeons – Micro-fat Grafting for Post Lumpectomy and Breast Reconstructions Deformities: Pearls of Success – October 18, 2015
    • 2015 Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons – Bilateral Latissimus Flap Breast Reconstruction: A Single Surgeon 7 Year Consecutive Case Study – September 18, 2015
    • 2015 Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons - Composite Breast Reconstruction: Use of Micro-fat Grafting as an Adjunct to Standard Reconstructive Techniques.  September 19, 2015
    • 2016 - XVII Simposio Internacional de Cirurgia Plastica in São Paulo Brazil – Bilateral Latissimus Flap, ADM, and Fat Graft Breast Reconstruction: A Composite Approach – March 18 – 20, 2016 
    • 2017 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium.  Poster Presentation: Autologous Immediate and Delayed Breast Reconstruction Utilizing Micro Fat Grafting With and Without Dermato-cutaneous Flaps: A novel minimally invasive approach for reconstruction of small and medium sized breasts.  Honorable Mention from the Oncology Times Excellence in Oncology Awards.
    • 2019 American Society of Plastic Surgeons Plastic Surgery The Meeting 2019, San Diego, CA.  Breast Reconstruction Utilizing Buried Dermato-cutaneous Skin Flaps and Immediate Adipocyte Transfer: A Minimally Invasive Autologous Breast Reconstruction Technique. Sept 22, 2019. Winner Outstanding presentation Award, Breast Session 3.
    • 2020 Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons. Fat Graft Only Breast Reconstruction with and without Buried Dermato-cutaneous Flaps: A minimally invasive approach.
    • 2021 American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Plastic Surgery The Meeting 2021, Atlanta, GA.  Fat Graft Only Breast Reconstruction with and without Buried Dermato-cutaneous Flaps: A Minimally Invasive Approach. Winner Outstanding Paper Presentation Award, Breast Session 5.

Award-Winning Excellence

Dr. Goldman's dedication to excellence in plastic surgery has been recognized with numerous awards and accolades:

  • Guide to America’s Top Doctors: Top Surgeon award in Plastic Surgery (2002-2016)
  • Best Doctors in America Award (2001-2016)
  • Connecticut Top Doctors: Connecticut Magazine (2007-2024)
  • Vital’s 2019 Patient’s Choice Award: "One of Connecticut’s Favorite Physicians"
  • Top Doctors, As Chosen by Their Peers: Featured in Fairfield County (2021)
  • Fairfield County Top Doctors (2022-2024)

Publications & Research

Dr. Goldman has contributed to the field of plastic surgery through numerous publications and research studies, including work on transcutaneous PO2 of the scalp in male pattern baldness and fat graft breast reconstruction.

Personal & Languages

Dr. Goldman is married with three children and is proficient in Spanish and Russian.

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