Dr. Jeffrey Ascherman

Professor

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Biography

Jeffrey Ascherman is a highly regarded plastic and reconstructive surgeon specializing in enhancing appearance while preserving function and balance. He serves as the Site Chief of the Division of Plastic Surgery at NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia and is a Professor of Surgery at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Dr. Ascherman completed his B.A. degree at Harvard University and received his M.D. from Columbia University’s Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, where he was elected into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. He has decades of experience and offers a full spectrum of aesthetic and reconstructive services with a deep commitment to personalized care. His clinical practice is complemented by significant humanitarian work, performing life-changing surgeries abroad for underserved communities in Asia and South America. Dr. Ascherman has received numerous honors, including being listed in New York Magazine's

Research Interests

Experience

Site Chief, Division Plastic Surgery

— Present

NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia • New York, NY

Lead the Division of Plastic Surgery and oversee various surgical procedures.

Awards

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Teacher of the Year Award

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President's Award

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Gold Doc Award

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Teacher Recognition Award

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Research Paper Award

Requirements for Columbia University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or international equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Transcripts
  • Statement of Academic Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV or Resume
  • Application fee
Specialization Notes

Department of Anthropology (GSAS)