Mohamed Elfar, MD

Dr. Elfar is a Board-Certified plastic surgeon who practices both cosmetic and reconstructive surgery with special interest in pediatric craniofacial anomalies. Dr. Elfar received his plastic surgery training at Cooper University Hospital of Rowan University in New Jersey. During his training, he had immense exposure to the breadth of cosmetic and reconstructive surgery with emphasis on cleft lip/palate, maxillofacial trauma, and microsurgery.

Dr. Elfar attended his medical school in Egypt. After graduation, he continued to complete a surgical internship, a surgical residency training, and a Master’s in Science. After being certified as a surgeon, he was in private practice of plastic and general surgery for a few years.

To further his career, he came to the USA where he started as a researcher at the Department of Plastic Surgery at the University of California-Irvine. He then moved to Texas for Clinical Burn/Critical Care fellowship followed by General Surgery residency training at Shriners Hospital for Burns-UTMB in Galveston, Tx, and Methodist hospital Weill-Cornell University in Houston, Tx, respectively. Dr. Elfar then received his Plastic Surgery training at Cooper University Hospital of Rowan University in New Jersey.