Dr. Teresa Benacquista MD
Plastic Surgeon
Mmc - Dept. Of Plastic Surgery 1625 Poplar Street, Bronx NY, 10461About
Dr. Teresa Benacquista is a cosmetic medicine and surgery specialist practicing in Bronx, NY. Dr. Benacquista specializes in the enhancement of appearance. Improving aesthetic, symmetry and proportion are key goals in cosmetic surgery. Cosmetic medicine has nothing to do with these specific areas not functioning properly; therefore, this elective field solely focuses on aesthetics and anti-aging.
Education and Training
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1985
Board Certification
Plastic SurgeryAmerican Board of Plastic SurgeryABPS
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