Dr. Mahmood is a double Ivy League trained, board certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon practicing on the Upper East Side in New York City. As one of the top Plastic Surgeons in NYC, she employs both expert surgical and non-surgical techniques to tailor each procedure to the needs and desires of each individual patient. The NYC Plastic Surgeon offers the latest advancements in the field of plastic surgery.
The Upper East Side Plastic Surgeon underwent extensive training in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of South Florida. She has also worked at several prestigious institutions such as the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, FL, All Children’s Hospital in St. Petersburg, FL, and was actively involved in the medical care of veterans at two large Veteran hospitals.
Dr. Mahmood is a proud member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, the New England Society of Plastic Surgeons, and the New York Regional Society of Plastic Surgeons.
The best-in-class Plastic Surgeon has published several medical articles relating to the field of plastic surgery including, Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy via Inframammary Fold: Reconstructive Red Flags in Cancer & Clinical Oncology, Lateral Subcutaneous Brow Lift: Updated Technique in the Aesthetic Surgery Journal, articles regarding international burn management including, Burn Management Capacity in Low and Middle Income Countries; A Systematic Review of 458 Hospitals across 14countries, the book chapter, Abdominal and Thoracic Reconstruction in Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery: The Essentials, and presented her work at regional and national plastic surgery conferences.
The Upper East Side NYC Plastic Surgeon received a bachelor’s degree in psychology and brain sciences from Dartmouth College and a Doctor of Medicine degree from Dartmouth Medical School and was awarded research scholar grants at Memorial Sloan Kettering and the National Institute of Health. Dr. Mahmood subsequently completed a highly competitive integrated six-year plastic surgery residency program at the University of South Florida. Strongly committed to altruistic endeavors, she maintains an active profile in the local community and supports various philanthropic organizations, particularly those that benefit child development and literacy. In her spare time, this renowned Board Certified Plastic Surgeon’s interests include fitness, travel, fashion, music, the arts, and enjoying all that New York City has to offer.
Board Certification
American Board of Plastic Surgery
Medical Licensure
New York | New Jersey
Honors and Awards
Top 100 Magazine 2018: Plastic Surgery Top 40 under 40 Magazine 2018 Women in Plastic Surgery: Annual Conference Scholarship Recipient Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center: Summer Student Fellowship Dartmouth College: Presidential Scholar Internship
Certifications
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS)
Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Memberships
American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons (NESPS)
New York Regional Society of Plastic Surgeons (NYRSPS)
American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAPS)
Residency
University of South Florida Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Medical Degree
Dartmouth Medical School Hanover, NH | M.D.
Undergraduate Studies
Dartmouth College Hanover, NH | B.A. in Psychology & Brain Sciences
PUBLICATIONS
- Mahmood U, Suber J, Zadikany R, Kellogg B, Fulp WJ, Laronga C, Dayicioglu D, Smith P. Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy via Inframammary Fold: Reconstructive Red Flags. Cancer & Clinical Oncology. Vol 5(1): 2016.
- Mahmood U & Baker JL. Lateral Subcutaneous Brow Lift: Updated Technique. Aesth Soc Journal. May 2015
- Mahmood U & Baker JL. Response to “Comments on ‘Lateral Subcutaneous Brow Lift: Updated Technique.’” Aesth Soc Journal. 2015
- Gupta S, Mahmood U, Gurung S, Shrestha S, Kushner AL, Nwomeh BC and Charles AG. Response to Letter to the Editor: Intentional burns – A form of gender based violence in Nepal. (2014).
- Gupta S, Mahmood U, Gurung S, Shrestha S, Kushner AL, Nwomeh BC and Charles AG. Intentional burns – A form of gender based violence in Nepal. 2016 May
- Gupta S, Mahmood U, Gurung S, Shrestha S, Kushner AL, Nwomeh BC and Charles AG. Burns in Nepal: A Population Based National Assessment. 2015 Aug;41(5):1126-32.
- Gupta S, Wong E, Mahmood U, Charles AG, Nwomeh BC, Kushner AL. Burn management capacity in low and middle-income countries: A systematic review of 458 hospitals across 14 countries. Int J Surg. 2014 Oct;12(10):1070-3
- Scope A, Mahmood U, Gareau DS, Kenkre M, Lieb JA, Nehal KS, Rajadhyaksha M. In vivo reflectance confocal microscopy of shave biopsy wounds: feasibility of intraoperative mapping of cancer margins. Br J Dermatol. 2010 Dec;163(6):1218-28.
- Mahmood U, Dayicioglu D. Chapter 28: Abdominal and Thoracic Reconstruction. Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery: The Essentials. World Scientific (2012). pp 671-697.
- Mahmood U. Burn: Medicolegal Practice/Psychology/Psychiatry. Queen Mary and Westfield College, University of London. Module requirement for Masters of Science in Burn Care by Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry. (2011).
- Hiro M, Pappas-Politis E, Mahmood U, Payne WG. Successful Use of Ultrasound Guided Compression For A Princeps Pollicis Artery Pseudoaneurysm. Case Report. J Hand Surg. 2012 Dec; 37(12):2553-6.
- Mahmood U, Hiro, M, Pappas-Politis, E, Payne, WG. Intraorbital Wooden Foreign Body. 2012; 12: ic1. Published online 2012 February 6.
- Mahmood U. Knox K, Patel P. Zone VII Extensor Tendon Injuries of the Hand. Eplasty. 2010. Published online 2010 March 11.
- Mahmood U, Knox K, Datiashvili R. Dorsal Nasal Flap. 2010. Published online 2010 May 25.
PRESENTATIONS/POSTERS
Mahmood U, Suber J, Zadikany R, Kellogg B, Fulp WJ, Laronga C, Dayicioglu D, Smith P. Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy via Inframammary Fold: Reconstructive Red Flags.
- Presentation at ASPS National Meeting, Senior Resident Conference, October 2015, Boston, MA.
- Poster presentation. Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. Nassau, Bahamas. June 2014.
- Acceptance for the American College of Surgeons, 2014 Clinical Congress Scientific Poster Program
Kellogg BC, Cone JD, Mahmood U, Ruas EJ. Transblepharoplasty Subperiosteal Midface Lift: A Single Surgeon’s 16-Year Review of Lower Lid Complications.
- Presentation at ASPS National Meeting, Senior Resident Conference, October 2015, Boston, MA.
Gupta S, Mahmood U, Gurung S, Shrestha S, Kushner AL, Nwomeh BC and Charles AG. Burns in Nepal: A Population Based National Assessment.
- Presentation at the 10th Annual Academic Surgical Conference. February 2015. Las Vegas, NV.
Mahmood U, Abernethy AP, Rushing CN, Samsa GP, Pusic AL, Smith DJ, Atisha DM. “How Does Procedure Type Affect the Impact of Breast Cancer on Women’s Lives.” Poster presentation. University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine. February 2014.
Ching J, Mahmood U, Slonim C, Small L, Carter W, Albear PR. Comprehensive Surgical Treatment of Visual Field Obstruction due to Brow Ptosis: A Treatment Algorithm. Poster presentation. American Society of Plastic Surgery: 2013, San Diego, CA.
Our plastic surgery practice is dedicated to protecting your health and helping you achieve your cosmetic plastic surgery goals by providing superior patient care every step of the way, from the first consultation through the recovery period. We believe in making plastic surgery a comfortable fit for your budget and offer a variety of flexible financing options, including CareCredit™. Our in-office patient coordinator is happy to work with you to find a compatible payment option.
Umbareen Mahmood, MD
Upper East Side (Manhattan, NYC) Plastic Surgeon
5 E 57th St, Floor 16
New York, NY 10022
(917) 426-2936
