Ron M. Shelton, M.D.

Director, The New York Aesthetic Consultants, LLP

 

CURRICULUM VITAE

 

EDUCATION:

 

1992-1993    Fellowship in Dermatologic and Mohs Micrographic Surgery,

                      University of California, San Francisco, CA

 

1987-1990        Residency in Dermatology, Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, TX

 

1984-1985     PGY-1 Residency in General Surgery, Long Island Jewish Medical Center,                                                  

                       New Hyde Park, NY

 

1980-1984     M.D.,  SUNY Upstate Medical Center, Syracuse, NY

 

1976-1980      B.S. with honors in Bio-mathematics, Union College, Schenectady, NY,

                        Summa Cum Laude; Thesis: “Effect of Copper Sulfate Algicide on the Histopathology of                  

                        the Liver and Spleen of Yellow Perch.”

 

 

BOARD CERTIFICATION:

                            Diplomate, American Board of Dermatology – November 1990

                            Diplomate, American Board of Cosmetic Surgery – 1996

 

 

PRESENT POSITION:

 

1998 – Present       Founder and Director, The New York Aesthetic Consultants, L.L.P.                                          

 

 

STAFF POSITIONS:

 

1997- Present         Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Dermatology,

                                The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY

 

 

1993-Present          Assistant Attending, Department of Dermatology,

                               The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY

 

 

 

 

FORMER POSITIONS:

 

July 1993 – 1998          Creator and Director of the Division of Mohs and Dermatologic Surgery,

                                      Assistant  Professor The Department of Dermatology,

                                      The Mount Sinai Medical Center, NewYork, NY

 

July 1993 – 1995          Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Dermatology,

                                      The Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY

 

July 1990 – 1992          Chief, Dermatology Service, 1st TFW Hospital, Langley Air Force Base,

                                      Hampton,   VA

 

July 1985- 1987            General Medical Officer, Officer in Charge of Minor Surgery,

                                      Los Angeles Air Force Base, Los Angeles, CA

 

 

MEDICAL LICENSURE:

 

1986 – New York State – 165196

 

 

HONORS AND AWARDS:

 

2000-2008        Best Doctors in America, Castle Connolly

 

       2007           American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, Preceptorship Award

 

2006                      American Academy of Dermatology’s Leadership Circle for Volunteerism

 

       2004–2005  Excellence in Teaching Award, Department of Dermatology,

                           The Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY

 

       2004            Dermatology Foundation, Leadership Society Award

 

1997              Teacher of the Year Award, Department of Dermatology, The Mount Sinai Medical                Center

 

1996              Best Doctors in America, New York Magazine

 

1994               Young Investigator Competition, Second Place, American Society for Dermatologic                Surgery

 

1990               Monte Lewis Award, Brooke Army Medical Center, San Antonio, Texas

 

1987            Air Force Meritorious Service Medal

 

1985                     Air Force Achievement Medal

 

1985                      Highest Scholastic Achievement, Department of Surgery Residency,

                     The Long Island Jewish Medical Center, New Hyde Park, NY

 

1980                     Phi Beta Kappa

 

1980                     Summa Cum Laude, Union College, Schenectady, NY

 

1980             Honors in Bio-mathematics, Union College, Schenectady,  NY

     

 

ORGANIZATIONS:

 

1998- Present       The New York State Society of Dermatology

 

1998-Present        The Long Island Society of Dermatology

 

1995-Present        American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery

 

1994-Present        American College of Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology

 

1994-Present        New York County Medical Society

 

1994-Present        The Dermatologic Society of Greater New York

 

1994-1998                 Association of Academic Dermatologic Surgeons

 

1994-Present        The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery

 

1994-Present        The American Society of Lipo-Suction Surgery

 

1994-Present        The International Society for Dermatologic Surgery

 

1991-Present         American Society for Dermatologic Surgery

 

1990-Present         American Academy of Dermatology

 

1985-Present         American Medical Association

 

 

PUBLICATIONS:

 

  1. Shelton RM and Lewis C. Reflex sympathetic dystrophy: a review. J Am Acad

 

Dermatol 1990; 22:513-20.

 

  1. Shelton RM. Pemphigus foliaceus associated with enalapril. J Am Acad Dermatol

 

1991;24:503-4.

 

  1. Shelton RM. Aloe vera, a review. Inter J Derm 1991;30:679-83.

 

  1. Shelton RM. Linear Bacterial Dissection. Cutis 1993;51:43-4.

 

  1. Shelton RM and Ryan MJ. Scurvy, a case in a healthy young woman. J Am Acad

 

Dermatol 1992;27:773-4.

 

  1. Grekin RC, Shelton RM, Geisse JK, et al. 510nm pigmented lesion dye laser.

 

Its characteristics and clinical uses. J Dermatol Surg Oncol 1993;19:380-7.

 

  1. Shelton RM and Grekin RC. Sterilization of the handengine. Is it a necessity?

 

      J Dermatol Surg Oncol 1994;20:385-92.

 

  1. Gregorcyk S, Shelton RM, Ladaga LE, et al. Pathologic fracture secondary to        

 

      subungual melanoma. J Surg Oncol 1996;61:230-33.

 

  1. Rahimizadeh A, Shelton R, Weinberg H, et al. The development of a marjolin’s

 

       cancer in a human immunodeficiency virus-positive hemophilic man and review

 

       of the literature. Dermatol Surg 1997; 23:560-63.

     

10.  Shelton R. The use of a curved ophthalmic blade to facilitate incising Mohs

 

       micrographic sections with the desired bevel despite anatomic obstructions. 

 

       Dermatol Surg 1998;24:897-899.

 

  1.  Rosenstein BS, Phelps RG, Weinstock MA, Shelton RM, et al. P53 mutations

 

 In basal cell carcinomas arising in routine users of sunscreens.

 

 Photochem and Photobio 1999;70:798-806.

 

  1.  Shelton RM. Treatment of pigmented lesions in asian skin. A letter.

 

       Dermatol Surg 2000;26:749.

 

13.  Shelton R. The benefits of fat. Plastic Surgery Products; Jul:30-31

 

  1.  Shelton RM. Skin cancer: a review and atlas for the medical provider.

 

       The Mount Sinai J Med 2001;68:243-52.

 

 

  1.  Shelton RM. Tumescent liposuction:what primary care clinicians need to know.   

       How it works; what patients can expect. Womens Health 2001;4:535-8.

 

  1.  Shelton RM. Tumescent liposuction. In:James WD, Elston D. (Chief

       Eds.);Emedicine Dermatology. St Petersburg:emedicine corporation,2001.

 

  1.  Rahimi AD, Shelton RM, Dumas A, et al. Mohs micrographic surgery of a

 Plexiform fibrohistiocytic tumor. Dermatol Surg. 2001;27:768-771.

 

  1. Shelton RM. Repair of large and difficult-to-close wounds. In:ed. Thiers, BH.      Current Therapy. Derm clinics. 2001; 1.9 (3) : 535-553

 

  1.  Shelton RM. The use of a curved ophthalmic blade to harvest Mohs

 Micrographic sections when anatomic obstacles are present. In ed. Harahap M.

 Innovative techniques in skin surgery. Marcel Decker, NY. 2002; 149-57.

 

  1.  Friedman I, Shelton RM and Phelps RG. Minocycline-induced  

       hyperpigmentation of the tongue: successful treatment with the Q-switched ruby

       laser. Dermatol Surg 2002;28:205-209.

 

  1. Shelton RM. Tumescent liposuction: what you can explain to your patients. How

it works; who is a candidate?  Women’s Health, Gynecology ed, 2001;1(6):381-388.

 

  1. Shelton R. The Fullness of youth. Facial volume restoration helps restore a

youthful appearance. Healthy Aging. 2005;1:17-19.

 

  1. Shelton R. Liposuction of the arms. In ed.Dover JS, Hanke W and Sattler G. Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology. Liposuction. Elsevier Saunders, Philadelphia . 2005;105-111.

     

PRESENTATIONS:

 

The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Medical Student IV level annual Skin Cancer Lecture for board exam preparation 1993 – 1997

 

Grand Rounds, Department of Otolaryngology, Mount Sinai, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, 9/1993

 

Department of Dermatology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Resident Pigs Foot Surgical Skills Workshop, Part I, 9/5/1993

 

The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Tumor Board, Metastatic Melanoma without a Primary Lesion, 9/28/1993

 

Department of Dermatology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Resident Pigs Foot Surgical Skills Workshop, Part II 10/14/1993

 

The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Tumor Board, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, 11/23/1993

 

Department of Dermatology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Resident Core Lecture, Surgical Excisions and Reconstructive Flaps, Part I, 12/16/1993

 

Department of Dermatology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Resident Core Lecture, Reconstructive Flaps, Part II. 12/23/1993

 

Department of Dermatology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Resident Pigs Foot Surgical Skills Workshop, Part III 12/30/1993

 

The Dermatologic Society of Greater New York, Skin Grafts for the General Dermatologist, 3/1994

 

The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Tumor Board, Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma, Recurrent Treated by Mohs Micrographic Surgery, 4/1994

 

The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Tumor Board, Dramatic Case Presentations of Mohs Micrographic Surgery, 7/1994

 

Grand Rounds, Department of Surgery, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, 8/10/1994

 

Department of Dermatology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Resident Pigs Foot Surgical Skills Workshop, Part I, 8/18/1994

 

Department of Dermatology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Resident Pigs Foot Surgical Skills Workshop Part III, 8/28/1994

 

The American Cancer Society, Metropolitan New York Tumor Registrars Association, New York, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, 9/21/1994

 

The International Society for Dermatologic Surgery, Annual Meeting, Skin Stretching Using a New Device, Toronto, Canada, 9/25/1994

 

The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Tumor Board, Multi-Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Ear Treated by Mohs Micrographic Surgery in Conjunction with ENT Superficial Parotidectomy and Temporal Bone Resection, 10/11/1994

 

Department of Dermatology, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Resident Core Lecture, Surgical Excisions and Flaps, Part I 10/11/1994

 

Department of Dermatology, Morphology Kodachrome Lecture, 10/25/1994

 

Grand Rounds, Department of Dermatology, The Albert Einstein Medical Center, New York, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, 11/15/1994

 

The American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Surgical Pearls: Skin Stretching Using a New Device, 2/8/1995

 

The American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Surgical Pearls: Buried Purse-string Suture, 2/8/1995

 

The American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Surgical Pearls: Transorb, a New Hydrocolloid Dressing, 2/8/1995

 

The Mount Sinai Medical Center Tumor Board, Multiply Recurrent Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Scalp.  Live presentation and discussion, 3/21/1995

 

The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Tumor Board, Bowen’s Disease and Squamous Cell Carcinoma with Acinar Differentiation, 6/13/1995

 

Department of Dermatology, Mount Sinai Medial Center, Resident Pig’s Foot Surgical Skills Workshop, Part I, 7/20/1995

 

The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Senior Medical Student Lecture, Skin Cancer, 8/1/1995

 

Department of Dermatology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Resident Pig’s Foot Surgical Skills Workshop, Part II, 8/17/1995

 

Department of Dermatology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Resident Lecture, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, 8/22/1995

 

The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Division of Plastic Surgery Resident/Faculty Lecture, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, 8/29/1995

 

The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Tumor Board, Ma1ignant Fibrous Histiocytoma of the Scalp, Live presentation and discussion, 9/12/1995

 

The New York Head and Neck Society, guest speaker, Mohs Micrographic Surgery in Conjunction with Head and Neck Reconstruction, 10/19/1995

 

Department of Dermatology, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Resident Lecture, Chemical Peel, 10/24/1995

 

Department of Dermatology, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Grand Rounds opening presentation, Pulley Suture for the Closure of Large Wounds, 11/9/1995

 

Grand Rounds, Long Beach Medical Center, New York, Mohs Micrographic Surgery,  11/10/1995

 

The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Tumor Board, Morpheaform Basal Cell Carcinoma Arising in a Scar of a young H1V-positive Hemophiliac, 12/5/1995

 

The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Tumor Board, Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Neck from a Primary Tumor of the Scalp, 3/6/1996

 

Grand Rounds, Department of Dermatology, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Liposuction and Lipoaugmentation, 4/11/l996

 

Fifty Plus Exposition, Hotel Crowne Plaza, New York, The Aging Face, 4/15/1996

 

The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Senior Medical Student Lecture, Skin Cancer, 7/3/1996

 

Grand Rounds, Department of Urology, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Mohs Micrographic Surgery, 7/31/1996

 

 

The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Tumor Board, Basal Cell Nevus Syndrome, 8/13 996

 

Grand Rounds, opening lecture, Department of Dermatology, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Pulsed Dye and Q-switched Ruby Lasers, 9/26/1996

 

Grand Rounds, Department of Ophthalmology, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Mohs Micrographic Surgery and its Use in Treating Periorbital Neoplasms, 11/l996

 

Dermatology for the Primary Care Physician, a Mount Sinai Post-Graduate Education course, Marriott Hotel, New York, Skin Cancer, 12/15/1996

 

The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Tumor Board, Leiomyosarcoma of the Jaw, 2/4/1997

 

Grand Rounds opening lecture, Department of Dermatology, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Appropriate Alternatives in Excising Dog Ears, 2/6/1997

 

Grand Rounds, Department of Medicine, North General Hospital, Skin Cancer,

3 /l4/1997

 

American Academy of Dermatology, Annual Meeting, San Francisco, Focus Session, Repair of Difficult-to-Close and Large Wounds, 3/25/1997

 

Department of Dermatology, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Resident Lecture, Repair of Difficult-to-Close and Large Wounds, 4/18/1997

 

Grand Rounds opening lecture, Department of Dermatology, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, The Use a Wood’s Light in Dermatology, 4/24/1997

 

Internal Medical Associates, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Lecture, Skin Cancer,      5/2/1997

 

The American College of Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology, Annual Meeting, Boston, MA, The Use of a Curved Ophthalmic Blade to Harvest Mohs Micrographic Sections, 5/7/1997

 

Internal Medical Associates, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Lecture, Cosmetic Dermatologic Surgery, 6/20/1997

 

Department of Dermatology, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Resident Pigs Foot Surgical Skills Workshop, 7/24/1997

 

The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Step 2 Elective, Skin Cancer, 7/31/1997

 

The Dermatologic Society of Greater New York, SoftForm Facial Implant, 10/29/1997

 

Department of Dermatology, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Medical Assistant Lecture, Anatomy, 11/20/1997

 

Department of Dermatology, The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Medical Assistant Lecture, Sterile Technique and Prevention of Cross Contamination, 12/4/1997

 

Long Island Dermatologic Society, SoftForm Facial Implant, 12/13/1997

 

American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, Hollow Cylindrical Polytetrafluoroethylene Facial Implant, 1/29/1998

 

American Academy of Dermatology, Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, Focus Session, Repair of Large and Difficult-to-Close Defects, 2/28/1998

 

Director, Facial Aesthetic Symposium, Multidisciplinary Approach, Mount Sinai Medical Center Post-Graduate Course, 3/15/1998

 

Facial Aesthetic Symposium, a Multidisciplinary Approach, A Mount Sinai Medical Center Post-Graduate course, SoftForm Facial Implant, 3/15/1998

 

American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, Kansas City, MO, Facial Aesthetic Conference, SoftForm Facial Implant, 5/2/1998

 

The Mount Sinai Wellness Program, Botox, 6/9/1998

 

The Mount Sinai Medical Center for Corporate Health, Caring for Photodamaged Skin, 8/20/1998

 

New York State Society of Dermatology, Dermatology Weekend 98, Bolton

Landing, New York, A Thorough Review of Dermatologic Surgery for Review for Recredentialing, 10/16/1998

 

Dermatologic Society of Greater New York, Indications for Liposuction, 10/22/1998

 

American Academy of Dermatology, Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, Focus Session, Repair of Difficult to Close and Large Wounds, 3/23/1999

 

American Academy of Dermatology, Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA, Focus Session, Repair of Difficult to Close and Large Wounds, 3/11/2000

 

Mount Sinai Cosmetic Dermatology Series, Liposuction, 10/25/2000

 

Grand Rounds, New York Medical College, Metropolitan Hospital, Liposuction, 11/15/2000

 

Mount Sinai Dermatology Lecture Series, Local Flaps for Reconstruction, 12/6/2000

 

American Academy of Dermatology, Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., Focus Session, Liposuction, 3/2/2001

 

American Academy of Dermatology, Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, Focus Session, Liposuction, 2/23/2002

 

International Conference on Aesthetic Dentistry, Las Vegas, NV, Perioral Lipoaugmentation, 9/28/2002

 

Grand Rounds, Westchester Academy of Medicine and Dermatology, Liposculpture, 10/24/02

 

Botox, Barnes and Noble, Discussion and Book Signing, Manhasset, NY, 1/16/2003

 

Botox, Barnes and Noble, Discussion and Book Signing, Carle Place, Long Island, NY, 1/23/2003

 

Botox, Barnes and Noble, Discussion and Book Signing, Bayside, NY, 2/12/2003

 

The Dermatologic Society of Greater New York, Aesthetic Lipoaugmentation, New York City, 2/27/2003

 

The American Academy of Dermatology, Annual Conference, Tumescent Liposuction, focus session, San Francisco, California 3/22/2003

 

Botox, The Great Neck Public Library, Manhasset, NY, 7/17/2003

 

Lipoaugmentation and Volume Restoration. The Dermatologic Society of Greater New York, New York City, 12/2/04.

 

Non-invasive Facial Rejuvenation. Grand Rounds, Dermatology, Metropolitan Hospital, New York City, 6/14/2006

 

Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Facial Reconstruction. Grand Rounds, Dermatology, Metropolitan Hospital, New York City, 3/28/2007

 

Non-invasive photorejuvenation techniques. Grand Rounds, Dermatology, Metropolitan Hospital, New York City, 3/19/2008