About

Dr. Gabriel J. Kaufman MD FACS is a highly respected surgical specialist with a unique dual board certification in both surgical oncology of the breast as well as plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Dr. Kaufman specializes in the treatment of skin and breast cancers and breast reconstruction and he also performs cosmetic and restorative breast surgery as well as facial and body contouring surgery.

Dr. Kaufman graduated from prestigious programs in general surgery and fellowship training at NYU Medical Center and then completed his plastic surgery training with a focus on breast reconstruction and cosmetic surgery with the Long Island Plastic Surgery Group.

After completing his surgical training in the United States, Dr. Kaufman moved to France to pursue advanced surgical training in the field of oncoplastic surgery. He trained with the surgeons at L’Institut du Sein in Paris for a 1-year certificate in oncoplastic breast surgery combining both plastic surgical techniques and principals of surgical oncology to maintain the natural shape and contours of the breast for the surgical treatment of breast cancer.

Today, Dr. Kaufman is a leading authority in the field of oncoplastic surgery with both recent journal and book publications accredited to his name and speakerships on both the regional and national level. 

His personal philosophy regarding the surgical treatment of patients is a compassionate approach that incorporates understanding the special needs of his patients and their families to offer the highest level of comfort in a private office setting with a relaxed and friendly manner.