Dr. Alfred Sofer

Board Certified Plastic Surgeon

For me, my patients come first. Since I began my career, I always wanted to be able to have a positive impact on the patients’ lives. Being part of their change is the most important thing for me.

Education:

Doctor of Medicine, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY 1993
B.S. Electrical Engineering, Columbia University, New York, NY 1986

Certification Medical Boards

Diplomat, American Board of Plastic Surgery 2008
Recertification examination of the American Board of Plastic Surgery 2017
Maintenance of Certification of the American Board of Plastic Surgery 2008 – present
Diplomat, American Board of Surgery, #44136 1999 (Expired 2009)

Certification State Medical Licensure

Florida State License, #ME118814 2014-present
Connecticut State License, #037405 1998-present
New York State License, #207985-1 1997-Present
Kentucky State License, #36821 2001
South Carolina State License, #21243 1999
Advanced Cardiac Life Support & Advanced Trauma Life Support

Clinical History

Professional Experience

Private Practice, Fairfield, CT

Alfred Sofer, M.D., LLC dba Plastic Surgery Center of Fairfield August 2002 – Present

Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery

10% Reconstructive; 90% Plastic/cosmetic

Reconstructive: Breast using Multiple Techniques; Hand Trauma and Wound Coverage.

Private Practice, Fairfield, CT

Alfred Sofer, M.D., LLC dba Plastic Surgery Center of Fairfield August 2002 – Present

Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery

10% Reconstructive; 90% Plastic/cosmetic

Reconstructive: Breast using Multiple Techniques; Hand Trauma and Wound Coverage.

Fellowships / Residencies

Kleinert Institute for Hand and Microvascular Surgery, Louisville, KY

Fellowship in Hand & Microvascular Surgery July 2001 – June 2002

Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC

Fellowship in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery July 1999 – June 2001

Microsurgery Certificate

Laser Certificate

St. Vincent’s Medical Center, Bridgeport, CT

Trauma Surgeon Sept 1998 – June 1999

New York Medical College, Westchester, NY

Chief Residency in General Surgery July 1997 – June 1998

New York Medical College, Westchester, NY

Residency in General Surgery July 1993 – June 1997

Medical Society Affiliations

American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons

– Serviced on the Patient Safety Committee

– Served on the Membership Committee

– Active and current member

American College of Surgeons

American Medical Association

Surgical Society of New York Medical College

Connecticut Medical Society

Fairfield County Medical Society

Honors & Awards

Castle Connelly Top Doctors Award

Vitals Patient Choice Award

Vitals Compassionate Doctor 5-year Award

Fairfield Weekly reader’s poll “Best Cosmetic Surgeon” Award

Realself Hall of Fame Inductee

Top Surgeon by Consumer’s Research Council of America Award

Surgical Society of New York Medical College

Kleinert Society of Hand and Microvascular Surgeons

Dean’s List, Columbia University

Clinical and Hospital Affiliations

ST. Vincent’s Medical Center, Bridgeport, CT

Division Chief Department of Plastic Surgery Jan 2015- Dec 2018

Active Staff Attending Dept. of Plastic and Hand Surgery May 2002- present

Norwalk Hospital. Norwalk, CT

Active Staff Attending Dept. of Plastic Surgery May 2008- present

Surgery Center of Connecticut, Trumbull, CT

Founding Member May 2014

Member of the Board of DirectorsMay 2014- Dec 2016

Active Staff Attending May 2014-Present

Larkin Hospital

Active Staff Attending Dept. of Plastic Surgery May 2018- present

Operation Smile

Participated in repair of Cleft lip and Palate of children in remote areas of the world May 2015 – present.

Research, Projects and Continuing Education

– 54TH ANNUAL BAKER GORDON EDUCATIONAL SYMPOSIUM FEBRUARY 2020

– 36TH ANNUAL ATLANTA BREAST SURGERY SYMPOSIUM JANUARY 2020

– Global Aesthetic Conference Nov 2017

– 51st Annual Baker Gordon Plastic Surgery Symposium Feb 2017

– American Society of Plastic Surgeons In-service Exam March 2016

– 32nd Annual Atlanta Breast Surgery Symposium Jan 2016

– The Cutting Edge Aesthetic Surgery Symposium Dec 2015

– American Society of Plastic Surgeons Meeting Oct. 2015

– American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Meeting May 2015

– 31st Annual Atlanta Breast Surgery symposium Jan 2015

– 48th Annual Baker Gordon Plastic Surgery Symposium Fab 2014

– 30th Annual Atlanta Breast Surgery Symposium Jan 2014

Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC

Barillo, DJ and Sofer A., “Burn Center Management of Necrotizing Fasciitis”

Hagerty RC and Sofer A., “Alternatives in Management of Split Thickness Skin Graft Donor Sites”

Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY

– Sensitizing Resistant Lymphomas to Vincristine with Pretreatment of Verapamil

– Advisor: Bipin Mehta, Ph.D.

– Autocrine Effect of Glioblastomas Secreting PDGF, Promoting Growth by Autophosphorylation

– Advisor: Joan R. Shapiro, Ph.D.

Columbia University, Telecommunications Research Laboratory, New York, NY

– Developed Interface Between Computer Work Stations and Fiber Optic Communications Network

– Advisor: Uri Lazar, Ph.D.

Columbia University, School of Engineering & Applied Sciences, New York, NY

– Designed: Alpha Wave Detector Electroencephalogram; Microprocessor-Based Answering Machine and Simplified Operating System.

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