Daniel Del Vecchio is unique among plastic surgeons. Besides obtaining undergraduate and medical education at Yale and Harvard, Dr Del Vecchio earned an MBA from Columbia Business School in New York City. There he was trained in achieving superb customer service.

A Massachusetts native, Dr Del Vecchio attended Yale University where he graduated summa cum laude. He returned to Boston and attended Harvard Medical School, where he earned his MD degree in 1984. He completed training in general and in plastic surgery at Mass General Hospital and achieved Board Certification in both general surgery and in plastic surgery. He received additional fellowship training in cosmetic plastic surgery at the University of Pennsylvania.

Since completing his training over a decade ago, Dr Del Vecchio has continued to remain in an academic environment and to educate others. He has published papers in the plastic surgery literature and has written chapters in major textbooks, and has spoken at national meetings on the subject of plastic surgery. Dr Del Vecchio has also been involved in the training of surgical residents at Tufts New England Medical Center, where he was an Assistant Professor of Surgery.