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Aesthetic Medicine
At the New York Group for Plastic Surgery, we care about your skin health. We believe that medical spa services not only should help you look better, but also help enhance your overall health and quality of life. On staff we have a doctor - Elizabeth Chabner Thompson, MD, MPH - with extensive experience in today's popular aesthetic medicine treatments, including BOTOX® Cosmetic and injectable fillers such as Radiesse® and collagen.
Elizabeth Chabner Thompson, MD, MPH
Dr. Elizabeth Chabner Thompson is an assisting physician and injector who performs many of our medical spa services. She graduated cum laude from Yale University and went on to medical school at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. After an internship at UCSD in California, she completed a residency at the Harvard Radiation Therapy Program, while also obtaining a Masters Degree in Public Health at Harvard University.
During her residency, Dr. Thompson took great interest in the treatment of breast cancer and the genetic component to the disease. Dr. Thompson worked part-time with 21st Century Radiation Oncology and treated many of the reconstruction patients of the New York Group for Plastic Surgery. In addition, she worked for CBS news as a freelance medical correspondent. In 2007, Dr. Thompson began retraining in aesthetic medicine at the New York Group for Plastic Surgery.
Key Facts about Dr. Chabner Thompson
Education:
- 1989 BA Yale University, cum laude with Distinction in the Major- American Studies
- 1993 MD Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Koenneke Award in Surgical Gynecology
- 1997 MPH Harvard University School of Public Health, Health Care Policy and Management
Postdoctural Training:
- 1993-1994 Gynecology and Obstetrics, University of California at San Diego
- 1994-1998 Radiation Oncology, JCRT, Harvard Medical School
Licensure:
- 1998-present New York #209900
Employment/Internships/Board Positions:
- 1994-present Johns Hopkins Medical and Surgical Society
- 1996-present The Language of Medicine, Contributor, Editor
- 1996 Health Care Management Internship, Spence Center for Women
- 1996-present Physicians Advisory Board, Total Learning Concepts
- 1997 Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, rotation on Breast Service
- 1998-2007 21st Century Oncology, Radiation Oncologist (part time)
- 2000-present Yale University Alumni Schools Council
- 2003-2005 Johns Hopkins University Alumni Council
- 2003-present Harvard School of Public Health Leadership Council
- 2003 CBS2 Medical Correspondent: local NYC station
- 2004-present Lehman College, Bronx NY, Instructor for Medical Terminology Health Information Technology Program
- 2008-present NY Group for Plastic Surgery, Assisting Physician, Injector
Publications:
- Chabner, B., Chabner E., Anti-Mitotic Agents, In: Cancer Chemotherapy and Biologic Modifiers, Amsterdam, Elsevier, 1994.
- Goodman, C., Chabner, E., Guyton, D., Should Early Surgery Be Performed for Ocular Torticolis to Prevent Facial Assymetry? Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus. 1995; 32:2,162-166.
- Chabner, E. Loeffler, J. Metastatic Brain Cancer: Improving Survival. Internal Medicine. 1996; 17:11, 59-74.
- Chabner, E., Schnitt, S., Harris, J. Current Management of Patients with Ductal Carcinoma In-Situ. The Oncologist, 1997.
- Chabner, E., Nixon, A., Gelman, R., Bornstein, B., Connolly, J.,Hetelekidis S, Recht, A., Schnitt, S., Silver, B., Manola, J., Harris J., Garber, J., Family History Suggestive of an Inherited Susceptibility to Breast Cancer: Treatment Outcome in Young Women After Breast Conserving Therapy. Journal of Clinical Oncolgy, 1998.
- Chabner, B., Chabner Thompson, E., Prevention and Treatment of Cancer, Merck Manual of Medical Information, Whitehouse Station, NJ, 1997 and 2003, 2007.
NOTE: Dr. Thompson is a medical doctor (M.D.) but is not board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery or any other board under the American Board of Medical Specialties.
