Aesthetic Fellowship History
ASAPS Endorsed Aesthetic Fellowship
The value in education and passing off skilled and artistic qualities to the next generation of surgeons is a privilege for any young medical doctor. Here at Aristocrat Plastic Surgery & MedAesthetics, we host a very highly sought fellowship program endorsed by the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery where plastic surgery residents who have graduated from an ACGME accredited program may harness and perfect their aesthetic operating room skills. Aside from providing patients with the utmost level of care,
Dr. Scott Levin
(2026-2027)
Welcoming Dr. Scott Levin to Aristocrat Plastic Surgery as the 2026–27 ASAPS Fellow.
We are proud to welcome Dr. Scott Levin as the official 2026–27 Aesthetic Society-endorsed fellow at Aristocrat Plastic Surgery, under the esteemed mentorship of Dr. Kevin Tehrani.
Dr. Levin is a board-certified general surgeon who will soon complete his Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship at UC Davis Medical Center. He received his medical degree from The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and completed his General Surgery residency at Boston University’s Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine. He also holds a Master of Science in Clinical Research.
With a background rooted in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery, Dr. Levin brings a deep commitment to patient-centered care, evidence-based techniques, and surgical innovation. His academic achievements and hands-on experience uniquely position him to contribute meaningfully to the high standard of excellence at Aristocrat Plastic Surgery.
We look forward to Dr. Levin’s contributions during his fellowship year and are excited to support his continued growth and impact in the field of aesthetic plastic surgery.
Dr. Mathew L. Moreno, MD
Current Fellow (2025-2026)
Dr. Mathew Moreno is an American Board of Plastic Surgery eligible surgeon who has finished a 6 year integrated plastic surgery residency at the University of Kansas Medical Center, where he has distinguished himself through academic excellence, surgical acumen, and a deep commitment to humanistic patient care. A graduate of the University of Kansas School of Medicine, Dr. Moreno earned his MD with a perfect 4.0 GPA and graduated as class valedictorian. He is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Medical Honor Society and the Gold Humanism Honor Society, reflecting both his intellectual merit and compassionate approach to medicine.
Prior to medical school, Dr. Moreno accrued nearly a decade of direct patient care experience in cardiology, urgent care, and family medicine, shaping a grounded, empathetic bedside manner that defines his current surgical practice. Dr. Moreno has a strong academic portfolio, with multiple peer-reviewed publications on topics ranging from oncoplastic breast reconstruction to health disparities in pulmonary hypertension. He has presented nationally at meetings such as the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery and the Academic Surgical Congress. His research interests focus on aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery, particularly in relation to patient safety and outcome optimization.
With a keen eye for aesthetics and a passion for facial and body rejuvenation, Dr. Moreno is He is highly regarded for his meticulous surgical technique, strong grasp of anatomy, and commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in medicine. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Dr. Moreno is a first-generation physician whose leadership, work ethic, and compassionate care continue to leave a lasting impact on his patients, peers, and the broader surgical community.
Dr. Ariel Toomey
Previous Fellow (2024-2025)
Dr. Ariel Toomey is known for her compassionate approach to patient care. She believes in treating each patient with the utmost respect and empathy, taking the time to listen to their concerns and understand their goals. Her patients appreciate her gentle demeanor and the personalized care she provides, ensuring they feel comfortable and informed every step of the way.
Dr. Toomey grew up in San Diego, California. Her journey into medicine began with an undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, with a B.S. in Biology. Following her passion for healthcare, she earned her medical degree from Touro University Nevada, where she developed a keen interest in surgery.
Dr. Toomey's dedication to surgical excellence led her to complete her General Surgery residency at McLaren Greater Lansing. There, she honed her skills in a variety of surgical procedures, laying a solid foundation for her future specialization. Her training included rotations working at Henry Ford Hospital, Spectrum Health, Helen DeVos Children's Hospital, The Cleveland Clinic, and Grant Hospital.
Her commitment to patient care and surgical precision was further refined during her Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery residency at Corewell Health/Beaumont Hospital. This rigorous training equipped her with advanced techniques and a deep understanding of aesthetic and reconstructive surgery.
Dr. Toomey believes that plastic surgery is not just about enhancing physical appearance but also about boosting self-confidence and improving quality of life. She works closely with each patient to develop a customized treatment plan that aligns with their unique needs and desires, striving to achieve natural-looking and enduring results that enhance their inherent beauty.
Dr. Jeena Easow
Previous Fellow (2023-2024)
Dr. Jeena Easow is known for her compassionate care, attention to detail, and natural results. Dr. Easow completed residencies in both General Surgery and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, trained with leaders in the field and developed a proficiency in all aspects of reconstructive and aesthetic surgery. Her interests are in body contouring and breast surgery.
Dr. Easow is passionate about empowering her patients to make a positive change in their lives. This begins with an open dialogue to understand each patient's individual needs. Followed by a discussion regarding surgical options and education on how patients can achieve their personal goals. Dr. Easow is committed to being an advocate for her patients while providing safe, high quality care.
Dr. Easow grew up on Long Island, NY. She completed her B.S. in Biology and Psychology at Stony Brook University. Dr. Easow received her M.A. in Medical Sciences, M.P.H. in Epidemiology and M.D. from Boston University. She completed a General Surgery residency at Boston Medical Center, the busiest Level I trauma center in New England. These five years of training provided a strong foundation in general, trauma, oncologic, vascular and minimally invasive surgery. She is board-certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Easow was selected for a two year Research Fellowship in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital. During which she was awarded the Basic Science Grant by The American Society for Surgery of the Hand to trial a novel imaging approach to evaluate nerve regeneration after injury. Dr. Easow completed an additional three years of clinical training in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Miami / Jackson Health System, which exposed her to a diverse training in complex reconstruction. She is board-eligible by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Easow became an attending plastic surgeon at a level 1 trauma center, with the largest rural health care system in the Midwest, exposing her to a wide breadth of aesthetic and reconstructive surgery.
Krishna S. Vyas, MD, PhD, MHS
Previous Fellow (2022-2023)
Dr. Pierre Lapaine
Previous Fellow (2021-2022)
Pierre Lapaine, MD, FRCSC, is a plastic surgeon who is board certified by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. He is completing an additional year of specialized training as an aesthetic surgery fellow at Aristocrat Plastic Surgery & MedAesthetics.
Dr. Lapaine is originally from Canada, where he completed his medical training. He attended medical school at the University of Western Ontario. Following this, he was accepted into the renowned University of Toronto Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery residency program. This was a rigorous 5 year program that provided training in all areas of plastic surgery. While in training, he fell in love with aesthetic surgery. He was able to work with world experts in the field during his residency, and is seeking to further refine his skills with an aesthetic surgery fellowship. The Aristocrat Aesthetic Fellowship which Dr. Lapaine is doing with Dr. Tehrani is one of 23 highly sought after aesthetic surgery training programs in the country that are endorsed by the The Aesthetic Society.
Dr. Lapaine believes every person is unique, and will work with every patient individually to understand their goals and concerns. Together, a customized plan will be created to help you look and feel your best. During his time at Aristocrat Plastic Surgery & MedAesthetics, Dr. Lapaine will be trained by one of New York’s top board-certified plastic surgeons, Kevin Tehrani, MD FACS. Dr. Lapaine’s fellowship at Aristocrat Plastic Surgery & MedAesthetics will be directly overseen by Dr. Tehrani to ensure excellence in quality and care for Aristocrat’s patients. Pierre Lapaine MD FRCSC is available for cosmetic surgery at a discounted rate at Aristocrat Plastic Surgery & MedAesthetics.
Dr. Samir S. Hasan
Previous Fellow (2020-2021)
Samir S. Hasan, MD is a plastic surgeon who is completing an additional year of specialized training as an aesthetic fellow at Aristocrat Plastic Surgery & MedAesthetics. Dr. Hasan was selected by our board-certified plastic surgeon, Dr. Kevin Tehrani MD FACS, to tend to patients under his care and perform cosmetic surgery at a discounted rate.
Dr. Hasan started his medical education at the University of Texas in 2014. After graduating from medical school, he completed an intense 6-year comprehensive integrated plastic surgery residency. During his time in training, he completed over 2000 plastic surgery procedures with experience involving plastic surgery of the face, breast, and body, as well as hand surgery, craniomaxillofacial reconstruction, breast reconstruction microsurgery, and facial rejuvenation with botox and fillers. The Aristocrat Aesthetic Fellowship which Dr. Hasan is doing with Dr. Tehrani is one of 23 highly sought after cosmetic surgery training programs in the country.
Dr. Hasan takes pleasure in caring for patients and is passionate about plastic surgery and the mental wellness a positive body image can provide. During his time at Aristocrat Plastic Surgery & MedAesthetics, Dr. Hasan was trained by one of New York’s top board-certified plastic surgeons, Kevin Tehrani, MD FACS. Dr. Hasan’s fellowship at Aristocrat Plastic Surgery & MedAesthetics was directly overseen by Dr. Tehrani to ensure excellence in quality and care for Aristocrat’s patients. Samir Hasan MD is currently practicing in Denver, Colorado, and New York City.
Dr. Jennel Carreras
Previous Fellow (2019-2020)
Jennel M Carreras MD is a board-eligible plastic surgeon completing the final stage of her medical training as an aesthetics fellow at Aristocrat Plastic Surgery & MedAesthetics. Dr. Carerras was selected by our board-certified plastic surgeon, Kevin Tehrani MD FACS, to tend to patients under his care and perform cosmetic surgery at a discounted rate.
Dr. Carreras started her medical education at the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville, Florida and graduated in 2011. After graduating, she began general surgery residency at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, Texas. She completed her general surgery training in 2016 and continued her surgical specialization in plastic surgery. From July of 2016 to June of 2019, Dr. Carreras was a plastic surgery resident at Wayne State University in Detroit, Mighican.
Dr. Carreras is an esteemed plastic surgeon and medical doctor, having published multiple research studies and presented on a variety of medical topics. During her time at Aristocrat Plastic Surgery & MedAesthetics, Dr. Carreras was trained by one of New York’s top board-certified plastic surgeons, Kevin Tehrani, MD FACS. Dr. Carreras ’s fellowship at Aristocrat Plastic Surgery & MedAesthetics was directly overseen by Dr. Tehrani to ensure the utmost quality and care for Aristocrat’s patients.
Dr. Bindu Bahuleyan
Previous Fellow (2018-2019)
Bindu Bahuleyan MD is a surgeon completing the final stage of her medical training as a fellow at Aristocrat Plastic Surgery & MedAesthetics. Dr. Bahuleyan was selected by our board-certified plastic surgeon, Kevin Tehrani, MD, to tend to patients under his care and perform cosmetic surgery at a discounted rate.
Dr. Bahuleyan started her medical training at Bangalore Medical College in Bangalore, India, and graduated in 1996. The following year, she began practicing medicine in London after passing her licensing exam with the Professional and Linguistic Assessment Board (PLAB) by the General Medical Council of the United Kingdom. In 2000, Dr. Bahuleyan earned her diploma with the Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons (MRCS) in Edinburgh, UK. Thereafter, Dr. Bahuleyan traveled to the United States and achieved her medical licensing in 2003 by the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG). In December of 2017, Dr. Bahuleyan earned her US board-certification in plastic surgery.
During her time in the United States, Dr. Bahuleyan began her first clinical year at Maimonides Medical Center’s preliminary surgery residency in Brooklyn, NY, from July 2004 to June 2005. She then began her general surgery residency at Maimonides Medical Center from July 2005 to June 2012. Dr. Bahuleyan completed a three year fellowship in plastic surgery at Georgia Regents University in Augusta, GA during July 2012 to October 2015,. She then returned to India to undergo an observership in the plastic surgery department at Ganga Medical Center, in Coimbatore, before returning to the United States. From July 2016 to June 2018, Dr. Bahuleyan completed an attending position in the plastic surgery department at Harlem Hospital in New York City.
Dr. Bahuleyan is an esteemed plastic surgeon and medical doctor, having published multiple research studies and presented on a variety of medical topics. During her time at Aristocrat Plastic Surgery & MedAesthetics, Dr. Bahuleyan will be trained by one of New York’s top board-certified plastic surgeons, Kevin Tehrani, MD. Dr. Bahuleyan’s fellowship at Aristocrat Plastic Surgery & MedAesthetics was directly overseen by Dr. Tehrani to ensure the utmost quality and care for Aristocrat’s patients.
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