
Lloyd B Gayle MD FACS (He/Him)
Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, Breast Reconstruction, Plastic & Reconstructive Microsurgery
Associate Professor of Clinical Surgery - Weill Cornell University Medical College Attending Surgeon - Hospital For Special Surgery Chief of Plastic Surgery-Maimonides Medical Center
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1150 Park Avenue1 FNew York, NY 10128
Phone+1 212-452-5121
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Summary
- Dr. Lloyd Gayle is a plastic surgeon based in New York, NY, specializing in aesthetic/cosmetic plastic surgery, breast reconstruction, and plastic and reconstructive microsurgery. Dr. Gayle completed surgical residency at New York-Presbyterian/Queens and a plastic surgery residency at New York Presbyterian Hospital. Since 1991, Dr. Gayle has served as an attending surgeon at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. With expertise in areas such as facial plastic surgery, lower extremity reconstruction, and body contouring, Dr. Gayle has contributed to multiple publications on orthopedic and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Gayle has been recognized with several honors, including being listed among the Top Doctors in the New York Metro Area by Castle Connolly and receiving the designation of Fellow from the American College of Surgeons.
Clinical Expertise
- Breast reconstruction, Cosmetic surgery, Plastic and reconstructive microsurgery, Facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, Breast surgery, Reduction Mammaplasty, Transumbilical breast augmentation, Mastopexy, Body contouring, Cosmetic / aesthetic surgery, Medical education
Education & Training
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia and Cornell Campus)Residency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1988 - 1990
New York-Presbyterian/QueensResidency, Surgery, 1983 - 1988
New York University School of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1990 - Present
NY State Medical License 1985 - 2027
CT State Medical License 2026 - 2026
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
- New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2003, 2008-2010, 2012-2013
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsComplex periprosthetic wound coverage in patients undergoing revision total knee arthroplasty: a single plastic surgeon study.Marco Brenneis, Dimitrios A Flevas, Lloyd B Gayle, Friedrich Boettner, Peter K Sculco
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery. 2024-12-01 - 2 citationsGluteus maximus transfer for wound closure and treatment of abductor deficiency: a single-plastic surgeon series.Marco Brenneis, Dimitrios A Flevas, Lloyd B Gayle, Friedrich Boettner, Peter K Sculco
Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery. 2023-11-01 - 17 citationsGluteus Maximus Advancement Flap Procedure for Reconstruction of Posterior Soft Tissue Deficiency in Revision Total Hip ArthroplastyBenjamin F. Ricciardi, Peter W Henderson, Alexander S. McLawhorn, Geoffrey H. Westrich, Mathias P.G. Bostrom
Orthopedics. 2017-05-01
Press Mentions
Lloyd Gayle, MD, a Plastic Surgeon in Private PracticeJanuary 8th, 2020
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