Food and Fitness Tips from Dr. Frederick N. Lukash. If you’re like the majority of folks at the turn of the year, you’ve made a list of resolutions and commitments you hope to make good on in 2015. Even corporations like Time Warner Cable are getting in on the act, declaring this month “Fit Kid… Continue Reading
Vincent Robert DiGregorio September 18, 1942 – February 9, 2015 A Celebration of Vincent’s life Saturday, February 28, 2015 at 1:00pm at the Cathedral of the Incarnation Garden City, New York Vincent DiGregorio, MD, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 9th, while on a sailing trip in the British Virgin Islands. His wife Jennifer Ruys was… Continue Reading
February 9, 2015 – The LIPSG family is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Vincent R. DiGregorio, MD, FACS. Dr. DiGregorio was a tremendous force in the medical community and will be greatly missed. At this time, our thoughts are with his family and loved ones. Updates on services to come. Continue Reading
It’s the holidays, a time for giving, and a time for helping those in need. With this in mind, LIPSG is happy to make the announcement of our partnership with ReSurge International (ReSurge), a U.S.-based nonprofit organization. ReSurge provides reconstructive surgical care for poor children and adults who lack access and builds surgical capacity in… Continue Reading
A series of Holiday Food and Fitness Tips from Dr. Frederick N. Lukash. A recent New York Times Magazine article highlighted the trend in “Paleo” lifestyles that take the latest food fad beyond eating and into broad lifestyle changes for families seeking connection to ancestral health patterns.Concerned “tiger moms and dads” are now taking their… Continue Reading
The first in a series of Holiday Food and Fitness Tips from Dr. Frederick N. Lukash. Psychologists often advise clients who want to make major life changes to start by adding, rather than subtracting. It’s far easier to begin a healthy new food and fitness regime by adding something positive and simple to do in… Continue Reading
Long Island Plastic Surgical Group is celebrating Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day (BRA Day) in a creative way. This year, BRA Day is October 15th, but we are celebrating early! LIPSG has paired with Adelphi University to participate in the Creative Cups ™ fundraiser and art event. Creative Cups encourages artistic expression in celebration of the… Continue Reading
RotaCare’s 21st Annual Caregivers Ball which will take place on Friday, October 17th, 2014 at the Tam O’Shanter Country Club in Brookville, NY. The exceptional Honorees for this Ball are The Honorable Ed Mangano, Nassau County Executive, Dr. Simpson, M.D., M.B.A.,FACS, President of Long Island Plastic Surgical Group, Garden City NY, and Mr. Scott Treiber,… Continue Reading
Introducing our new Dr.STITCH campaign, starring Diana, an actual Dr.STITCH patient. Diana fell during ballet class when she was rehearsing a routine on a wooden staircase. We think Diana is a perfect example that accidents can happen, anytime, even when you least expect it. When accidents happen, call Dr.STITCH. Dr.STITCH is Long Island Plastic Surgical… Continue Reading
A recent Time Magazine story revealed that scientists now realize that obesity is actually aging our childrens’ bodies. Fat is not inert, it states, it is an active and detrimental force that is shortening our childrens’ lives. I have encountered many parents in my work here at the practice, and they are not even aware… Continue Reading
