Dr. Rafizadeh
in the Media

Recognized year after year by Castle Connolly as a Top Doctor in New Jersey and the New York Metropolitan area — one of the most respected physician rating organizations in the country. Castle Connolly selects fewer than 5% of physicians in each region.

Dr. Rafizadeh has been named a Top Doctor by NJ Monthly magazine and NJ Top Docs year after year — recognition driven entirely by peer nomination and verified outcomes. Named “NJ Top Doc” in the May 28, 2015 press release and multiple subsequent years.

Dr. Rafizadeh sat down with Julie Briggs on WMTR Radio to discuss plastic surgery, patient safety, anesthesia options, and his approach to delivering natural-looking results for New Jersey patients.

Featured at the annual Aesthetic Society Meeting in Las Vegas, discussing anesthesia options for facelift surgery. Dr. Rafizadeh has answered over 1,500 patient questions on RealSelf and maintains a 4.8-star rating across 128 verified reviews.

In 2010, Dr. Rafizadeh was the recipient of the exclusive Patient Choice Award — an honor given to physicians who receive the highest patient satisfaction scores in their specialty and region as measured by verified patient feedback.

Also in 2010, Dr. Rafizadeh received the Compassionate Doctor Award — recognizing exceptional bedside manner and dedication to treating every patient with care, respect, and empathy. An honor granted to fewer than 5% of physicians nationally.

Dr. Rafizadeh’s original artwork was selected as cover art for the Aesthetic Surgery Journal — one of the world’s most prestigious plastic surgery publications. A rare recognition of the intersection between surgical precision and fine artistry.

Dr. Rafizadeh is a member of The Aesthetic Society (formerly ASAPS) — the leading organization of board-certified plastic surgeons specializing in cosmetic surgery. Membership requires demonstrated expertise, ethical standing, and peer review.

Dr. Rafizadeh served as Chairman of Plastic Surgery at Morristown Memorial Hospital — one of the most important tertiary care centers in Northern New Jersey — and helped shape the evolution of the department over multiple decades.