Dr. Frederick Lukash is a board certified cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgeon who has been in practice on Long Island since 1981.  He received his college and medical degrees from Tulane University.  His post graduate training in surgery and plastic surgery includes Emory University and Harvard University, where he held the position of Instructor in surgery.  Presently he is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

The high standards that Dr. Lukash lives by have gained him admittance to all the major plastic surgical societies.

• American Society for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 
• American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
• American Association of Plastic Surgeons 
• Plastic Surgery Research Council
• American Board of Surgery 
• American Board of Plastic Surgery 
• International Society of Microsurgeons 
• American Society of Maxillofacial Surgery 
• American Society of Head and Neck Surgery 
• Northeast Regional Plastic Surgical Society 
• American Cleft Palate Association 
• American Association Hand Surgery

In addition to serving on many of the societies' committees, Dr. Lukash has authored questions for the Plastic Surgery In-Service Examination and has recently completed his term as president of the New York Regional Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.  He now serves as the editor-in-chief of that organization's news magazine.

A strong sense of service to the community here and world wide has motivated Dr. Lukash to volunteer his expertise to Surgical Aid to Children of the World and Operation Smile.  He has been honored by the Chief Executive of Nassau County for his service in reconstructing children from many parts of the world.  His giving also includes surgical service to local adoption agencies where correction of physical deformities has enabled unplaceable children to find homes.  The United States Olympic Committee has recognized Dr. Lukash for his volunteer service at the summer Olympic Games.

Dr. Lukash has authored many ground breaking papers in the field of plastic surgery, and holds a patent for developing a method and device to monitor blood flow in microsurgery.  He is always seeking better ways to perfect his craft.  Consequently he travels world wide in an effort to be on the cutting edge.

Dr. Lukash holds staff appointments at Long Island Jewish Medical Center/Schneider Children's Hospital, North Shore University Hospital, Winthrop University Hospital, St. Francis Hospital and Beth Israel Hospital. He has also served as a plastic surgical consultant to the New York Islander Hockey Team and the New York Jets Football Team.