Meet Constance
Dr. Constance M. Chen, MD, MPH, FACS is a board-certified plastic surgeon with special expertise in the use of innovative natural techniques to optimize medical and cosmetic outcomes for women undergoing breast reconstruction. Dr. Chen received her bachelor's degree from Harvard and Radcliffe colleges, her medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine, and a master's degree in public health from Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine. After surgical residencies at the University of Washington Medical Center and New York-Presbyterian Hospital Cornell-Columbia, she completed fellowships at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and New York University Langone Medical Center. She is currently a clinical assistant professor of surgery (plastic surgery) at Weill Cornell Medical College and Tulane University School of Medicine.
Dr. Chen is frequently invited to lecture nationally and internationally on new advancements in breast reconstruction. She is often interviewed in national media outlets, on TV and in print, about breast health in her areas of expertise, including breast reconstruction after breast cancer and breast implant illness. She is the author of three books, five book chapters, and 50 journal articles, and has won numerous awards for her work in plastic and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Chen has developed a reputation in the community for the personalized attention she devotes to her patients. She is committed to aesthetic restoration of the breast and body, and to helping women make intelligent, educated, and individualized choices to bring back health. At the end of the day, there is nothing more important to her than the joy she hopes to bring to her patients' lives.