Dr. Drew E. Tuckman graduated from Indiana University in 1970 and from Indiana University School of Medicine in 1974. He completed his General Surgery Residency at the North Carolina Memorial Hospital program in Chapel Hill, North Carolina and at the West Virginia University Hospital in Morgantown, West Virginia. He completed his Plastic Surgery Residency in 1979 at The University of Colorado Medical Center in Denver, Colorado.  Dr. Tuckman completed a fellowship specialty in Pediatric Plastic Surgery at The University of Colorado Medical Center and Denver Children's Hospital, and then opened his own private practice in Fair Lawn, New Jersey.

Dr. Tuckman feels that it is very important to be well-educated and well-trained and he regularly attends important Plastic Surgery meetings throughout the United States and internationally. In addition, on many occasions, he has traveled throughout the United States to learn specialized techniques from plastic surgeons whose new techniques or expertise in a procedure are renowned.

Dr. Tuckman is a former Chairman of the Department of Plastic Surgery at the Chilton Memorial Hospital. In addition to cosmetic surgery, he is very active in reconstructive surgery, particularly correcting deformities resulting from trauma or skin cancer removal. 

Dr. Tuckman is fully certified by the Plastic Surgery Board, the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

Society Memberships

• American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons

• American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

• American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery

• International Society for Hair Restoration Surgery

• American Medical Association

• Medical Society of New Jersey

• Bergen County Medical Society

Active Staff:

• Chilton Memorial Hospital

• The Valley Hospital

Courtesy Staff:

• Wayne General Hospital

Specialty Board Certification:

• American Board of Plastic Surgery