Dr. Thomas Leach

Thomas Leach is Medical Director of The Princeton Center for Plastic Surgery in Princeton, New Jersey. He holds board certification in cosmetic, plastic and reconstructive surgery from the American Board of Plastic Surgery. His medical degree is from New Jersey Medical School (Rutgers) in Newark, where he also completed a general surgery residency, serving as Chief Resident in General Surgery, and then a plastic and reconstructive surgery fellowship. He has practiced in the Tri-State Area and Princeton for more than 29 years and has performed thousands of cosmetic and reconstructive operations. Earlier, he was Section Chief of the Department of Plastic Surgery for several years and later headed the plastic surgery division at the Medical Center in Princeton. For 17 years he was a Major in the United States Army Reserves Medical Corps, attached to the 322nd General Hospital. He is an active member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the New Jersey Society of Plastic Surgeons. His research has covered post-translational protein modification in regenerating goldfish nervous system tissue, pulmonary embolism prophylaxis using a Greenfield vena cava filter, and antihelical folding in otoplasty. His operations span facial, breast and body procedures, and he has treated men, women and children with facial and body reconstructive needs. He also offers non-surgical face and body treatments, including BOTOX Cosmetic and fillers, uses laser liposuction and SmartLipo for body contouring, and provides skin care informed by his study of the face's complex anatomy. The site describes him as caring and warm, and as experienced and skilled, with excellent results and minimal to no risks.