Dr. Alexander Sun

Dr. Alexander Sun is a plastic surgeon at New You Plastic Surgery.

He holds an MD and an MHS from Yale School of Medicine.

He completed a plastic and reconstructive surgery residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, running from July 2018 to June 2025, and served as administrative chief resident there in 2024 and 2025. Through that residency he gained exposure to facial and body aesthetic surgery, rhinoplasty, craniofacial surgery, and orthognathic surgery. Earlier he earned a Bachelor of Science in biomedical engineering with a biology minor from Duke University's Pratt School of Engineering between 2008 and 2012, then worked as a Whitaker International Fellow at Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands from 2012 to 2013. From 2013 to 2018 he held a research fellowship in the Yale Section of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in New Haven.

From 2020 to 2021 he worked as a senior staff fellow and medical officer in the Office of Surgical and Infection Control Devices at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in White Oak, Maryland. There he was lead reviewer and clinical consultant for plastic surgery devices, and he helped organize the March 2021 FDA panel on dermal fillers. His clinical research spans plastic surgery and surgical oncology, and he has published 28 journal articles and related works.