Breast, Body & Face Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Vickram Tandon is a highly skilled plastic surgeon who has dedicated his career to helping patients enhance their appearance and improve their self-confidence through plastic surgery.
Dr. Tandon is known for his artistic approach to plastic surgery and ability to create natural-looking results that enhance each patient’s unique features. He is highly respected in his field and has published dozens of articles in peer-reviewed medical journals and has been invited to speak at multiple national and international conferences on plastic surgery.
A COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE
Dr. Tandon takes great pride in his integrity, honesty, and natural surgical results. He holds himself and his team to the highest standards of professionalism, virtue, and candor. He strives to achieve your aesthetic goals in the most safe, natural way possible.
Dr. Tandon also believes that the doctor–patient relationship is paramount and upholds this relationship to the highest degree. He and his team strive to be the embodiment of elegant, natural results and surgical excellence in the New England area. His practice, Tandon Plastic Surgery, is dedicated to providing his patients with the highest level of patient care.
RESEARCH
Dr. Tandon’s dedication extends to research and education. He has made significant contributions to the field with over 20 published articles in renowned peer-reviewed journals and authored book chapters focusing on rhinoplasty, facelift, and neck lift surgery. Dr. Tandon is a regular presenter at academic conferences and holds the position of Associate Editor for a prestigious textbook focused on rejuvenation of the neck. He is deeply committed to teaching and mentoring medical students and residents, nurturing the next generation of plastic surgery professionals. In 2023, Dr. Tandon had the honor of being invited to speak at multiple conferences, where he shared a novel facelift technique and its remarkable results. This opportunity allowed him to contribute significantly to the advancement of the field of aesthetic medicine and enhance patient outcomes.
COMMITMENT TO PATIENT CARE
Dr. Vickram J. Tandon is dedicated to providing the highest level of care to his patients, committed to helping them look and feel their absolute best. He embodies the values of integrity, honesty, and a commitment to achieving natural surgical results. Dr. Tandon and his team uphold the highest standards of professionalism, virtue, and candor. He is unwavering in his dedication to suggesting procedures that align with his patients’ aesthetic desires and goals, always striving to achieve those goals in the safest and most minimalistic way possible. Dr. Tandon considers the doctor-patient relationship paramount and upholds this relationship to the highest degree.
IVY LEAGUE EDUCATED & HARVARD FELLOWSHIP-TRAINED
Dr. Tandon’s educational journey encompasses prestigious institutions, including U.C. Berkeley and Brown University. Dr. Tandon’s commitment to excellence led him to pursue a surgical residency at the top-ranked University of Michigan, where he also served as Chief Resident, followed by a specialized Aesthetic Surgery Fellowship at Harvard Medical School, where he collaborated with esteemed surgeons throughout Boston and beyond. This intensive training allowed him to refine his skills in advanced techniques for facial rejuvenation, body contouring, breast augmentation, rhinoplasty, and various surgical and non-surgical cosmetic procedures.
- Undergraduate: University of California, Berkeley
- Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
- Residency: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
- Fellowship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School
PEER REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS
North M, Tandon VJ, Thomas R, Loguinov A, Gerlovina I, Hubbard AE, Zhang L, Smith MT, Vulpe CD (2011) Genome-wide functional profiling reveals genes required for tolerance to benzene metabolites in yeast. PloS one 6:e24205.
Esserman LJ, Moore DH, Tsing PJ, Chu PW, Yau C, Ozanne E, Chung RE, Tandon VJ, Park JW, Baehner FL (2011) Biologic markers determine both the risk and the timing of recurrence in breast cancer. Breast cancer research and treatment 129:607-616.
Adisa C, Eleweke N, Alfred A, Campbell M, Sharma R, Nseyo O, Tandon V, Mukhtar R, Greninger A, Risi J (2012) Biology of breast cancer in Nigerian women: A pilot study. Annals of African Medicine 11:169.
Mukhtar RA, Moore AP, Tandon VJ, Nseyo O, Twomey P, Adisa CA, Eleweke N, Au A, Baehner FL, Moore DH, McGrath MS, Olopade OI, Gray JW, Campbell MJ, Esserman LJ (2012) Elevated levels of proliferating and recently migrated tumor-associated macrophages confer increased aggressiveness and worse outcomes in breast cancer. Annals of Surgical Oncology 19:3979-3986.
Campbell MJ, Wolf D, Mukhtar RA, Tandon V, Yau C, Au A, Baehner F, van’t Veer L, Berry D, Esserman LJ (2013) The Prognostic Implications of Macrophages Expressing Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen in Breast Cancer Depend on Immune Context. PloS one 8:e79114.
Mukhtar RA, Yau C, Rosen M, Tandon VJ, Hylton N, Esserman LJ (2013) Clinically meaningful tumor reduction rates vary by prechemotherapy MRI phenotype and tumor subtype in the I-SPY 1 TRIAL (CALGB 150007/150012; ACRIN 6657). Annals of surgical oncology 20:3823-3830.
DeLong MR, Hughes DB, Tandon VJ, Choi BD, Zenn MR (2014) Factors Influencing Fellowship Selection, Career Trajectory, and Academic Productivity among Plastic Surgeons. Plastic and reconstructive surgery 133:730-736.
Young B, Cai F, Tandon V, George P, Greenberg P (2014) Promoting Medical Student Research Productivity: The Student Perspective. Rhode Island medical journal (2013) 96:50.
Drolet BC, Tandon VJ, Loor K, Sargent R, Liu PY, Schmidt S. Revenue Generation and Plastic Surgery Training Programs – One Year Evaluation of a Plastic Surgery Consult Service. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2016 Sep;138(3):539e-42e.
Drolet BC, Tandon VJ, Guo Y, Ha A, Phillips BZ, Akelman E, Schmidt S. Unnecessary Emergency Transfers for Evaluation by a Plastic Surgeon: A Burden to Patients and the Healthcare System. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2016 Jun;137(6):1927-33.
Campbell MJ, Baehner FL, O’Meara T, Ojukwu E, Han B, Mukhtar R, Tandon V, Endicott M, Zhu Z, Wong J, Krings G, Au A, Gray JW, Esserman L. Characterizing the immune microenvironment in high-risk ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast. Breast Cancer Res Treat (2017). 161: 17. doi:10.1007/s10549-016-4036-0
DeLong MR, Tandon VJ, Rudkin GH, Da Lio AL. Latissimus Dorsi Flap Breast Reconstruction-A Nationwide Inpatient Sample Review. Ann Plast Surg. 2017 May;78(5 Suppl 4):S185-S188.
Drolet BC, Tandon VJ. Fees for Certification and Finances of Medical Specialty Boards. JAMA. 2017;318(5):477-479. doi:10.1001/jama.2017.7464.
Drolet BC, Tandon VJ. Medical Specialty Board Finances—Reply. JAMA. 2017 Nov 28;318(20):2047. doi: 10.1001/jama.2017.16849.
Berlin NL, Tandon VJ, Qi J, Kim HM, Hamill JB, Momoh AO, Pusic AL, Wilkins EG. Hospital Variations in Clinical Complications and Ptient-reported Outcomes at 2 Years After Immediate Breast Reconstruction. Ann Surg. 2018, Feb 27; doi: 10.1097
Tandon VJ, Delong MR, Ballard TNS, Brandt KE, Clemens MW, Kenkel JM, Cederna PS. Evolving Trends in Textured Implant Usage fo Cosmetic Augmentation in the United States. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2018 Dec;142(6):1456-1461. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000004977.
Pfaff MJ, Morrison SD, Rezzadeh K, Januszyk M, Delong MR, Lee JC, Rudkin G, Integrated Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Resident Education Study Group. Evaluation of the Integrated Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Prerequisite Core Surgical Training Experience: A Residents’ Perspective. Ann Plast Surg. 2018 Oct;81(4):475-481. doi: 10.1097/SAP.0000000000001577.
Berlin NL, Tandon VJ, Hawley ST, Hamill JB, MacEachern MP, Lee CN, Wilkins EG. Development, Feasibility, and Efficacy of Decision Aids to Improve Decision-Making for Post-Mastectomy Breast Reconstruction – A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Med Decis Making. 2018 Dec; 39(1):5-20. Doi:10.1177/0272989X18803879
Delong MR, Tandon VJ Farajzadeh M, Berlin NL, Maceachern MP, Rudkin GH, Da Lio A, Cederna PS. Systematic Review of the Aesthetic Benefits of Acellular Dermal Matrix in Tissue Expander to Implant Breast Reconstructions. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2019 Dec. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000006212
DeLong MR, TandonVJ, Da Lio AL, Deming TJ, Cederna PS. Overview of Host Defense Peptides and Their Applications for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Plast Reconstr Surg.: 2020 July. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000006910
Delong MR, Tandon VJ, A Bertrand, M MacEachern, M Goldberg, A Salibian, AL Pusic, JH Festekjian, EG Wilkins. Review of outcomes in pre-pectoral prosthetic breast reconstruction with and without surgical mesh assistance. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2021 Feb. doi: doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000007586
Adidharma W, Tandon V, Grant D, Chung KC. Extended Abdominal Pedicled Flap Using a Modified Abdominoplasty Incision for Reconstruction of an Extensive Forearm Defect. Journal of Hand Surgery Global Online, 2022. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhsg.2022.07.005.
Anderson L, Nguyen CDT, Trinh K, Dorfman R, Tandon VJ, Do N, Lambros V, Grotting J, Song D, DeLong M. Facial Hypertrophy as a Complication of Weight Gain in Autologous Fat Graft Patients: Considerations and Recommendations, Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 2023;, sjad196, https://doi.org/10.1093/asj/sjad196