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Tommaso Addona, MD

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Dr. Tommaso Addona is a Summa Cum Laude graduate of Binghamton University.  He obtained his MD at Albert Einstein College of Medicine with Honors in Plastic Surgery Research.  Dr. Addona completed his residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at The Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York, NY.  He later pursued advanced training in Microvascular and Reconstructive Surgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City.

Dr. Addona offers a broad range of cancer reconstruction and aesthetic surgery.  He has experience in the latest microvascular breast reconstruction techniques.  These include free TRAM, DIEP, SIEA, SGAP and TUG flaps. 

Dr. Addona has traveled abroad to partake in medical missions with Healing the Children, a non for profit volunteer organization.  He has a strong interest in research and has presented his findings on a national level.  Dr. Addona enjoys participating in resident education and has also authored multiple publications.

 

Education

 

  • 1994-1998: Binghamton University; Binghamton, New York
  • 1998-2002: Albert Einstein College of Medicine; Bronx, New York

 

Training

  • 2008-2009: Fellowship, Microvascular and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; New York, New York.
  • 2005-2008: Residency, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Mount Sinai Medical Center; New York, New York.
  • 2002-2005: Residency, General Surgery at Mount Sinai Medical Center; New York, New York.

Publications

  • Aby J. Mathew, Tommaso Addona, John G. Baust, Ph.D. and Robert Van Buskirk, Ph.D. Vitamin E and EDTA Improve the Efficacy of Hypothermosol – Implication of Apoptosis. In Vitro Molecular Toxicology. 1999; 12 (3): 163-172
  • Weng-Lang Yang, Tommaso Addona, Deepak Nair, and T.S. Ravikumar.  Apoptosis Induced by Cryo-njury in Human Colorectal Cancer Cell is Associated with Mitochondrial Dysfunction. International Journal of Cancer.  2003; 103: 360-369.
  • Sean Boutros, Robert Bernard, Robert Galiano, Tommaso Addona, Barry Stokes, Joseph G McCarthy.  The Temporal Sequence of Periosteal Attachment after Elevation.  Plastic Reconstructive Surgery.  2003; 111 (6): 1942-1947.
  • Daniel Feingold, Tommaso Addona, Kenneth Forde, Tracey Arnell, Joseph Carter, Emina Huang, and Richard Whelan.  Safety and Reliability of Tattooing Colorectal Neoplasms prior to Laparoscopic Resection. Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery 2004;8:543-546.
  • Tommaso Addona, Michael Polcino, Lester Silver, Peter J Taub.  Leadership Trends in Plastic Surgery. Plastic Reconstructive Surgery 2009; 123 (2): 750-753.

Presentations

  • American Association for Cancer Research 92nd Annual Meeting. Atopopsis induced by Cryo-Injury in various Human Colon Cancer Cell Lines.  Tommaso Addona, W.L. Lang, & T.S. Ravikumar, MD.  New Orleans, LA. 2000 American  
  • American College of Surgeons 87th Clinical Congress. Sublethal Cryoablation triggers a Caspase Cascade in Human Colon Cancer Cells. Weng-Lang Yang, Lixin Qi, Tommaso Addona, T.S. Ravikumar, MD. 2001
  • Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons 24th Anuual Meeting. Leadership Trends in Plastic Surgery.  Tommaso Addona, Michael Polcino, Lester Silver, Peter J Taub. 2007.
  • The New York Regional Society of Plastic Surgeons Residents’ Night. Diagnostic Biopsy of Median Motor Nerve Branch: Indications, Technique, and Applications.  Tommaso Addona, Jess Ting.  2007. Winner Resident Presentation Award.

Hospital Staff Privileges

  • Winthrop University Hospital
  • North Shore University Hospital
  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center
  • Saint Francis Medical Center
  • SouthNassau Community Hospital