Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Facial plastic and reconstructive surgery is a specialty within the field of ear, nose and throat medicine (otolaryngology) that provides comprehensive, state-of-the-art cosmetic or reconstructive medical and surgical care for your face, head and neck in a compassionate, comfortable environment.

Whether you are seeking facial reconstructive surgery after an injury, illness or birth defect, or plastic surgery to reverse the signs of aging, the surgeons at Weill Cornell Medicine Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery are nationally recognized leaders in their fields.

With specialized expertise in a wide range of facial surgical procedures, our team enhances and restores your appearance to help you live fully and confidently.

Why Choose Weill Cornell Medicine?

Multidisciplinary care from leading experts: Facial and reconstructive surgery can be highly complex, so it is important to receive care from highly trained experts who can collaborate with other specialists as needed. The multidisciplinary team at Weill Cornell Medicine provides a personalized approach to treating face, head and neck aesthetic conditions. When you choose Weill Cornell Medicine, you have access to a network of doctors and specialists, which may include plastic and reconstructive surgeons, neurologists, facial nerve physical therapists and speech therapists.

Weill Cornell Medicine partners with NewYork-Presbyterian, one of the top hospital systems in New York City and the U.S.

Comprehensive care focusing on comfort and compassion: We understand that the surgical treatment of face and neck conditions can negatively impact your physical and emotional lives. As our patient, we work closely with you to make the process as comfortable and successful as possible. In our state-of-the-art surgical suites, our surgeons use the latest regional anesthetics and medications that allow you to recover quickly and heal faster.

Our facial plastic and reconstructive surgeons are nationally recognized leaders in their fields. All patient care is based on the latest research and knowledge about facial surgical treatments — including research being conducted by our own physicians.

Conditions We Treat

Our academically based program provides treatments for conditions and deformities related to trauma, cancer and a wide range of elective cosmetic procedures, including:

●      Facial paralysis
●      Facial injuries, factures or cuts
●      Cleft lip
●      Cleft palate
●      Deviated septum
●      Aesthetic issues after Mohs surgery or tumor removal

In addition, we provide cosmetic facial surgery, including rhinoplasty and otoplasty (cosmetic ear surgery).

As a patient, your treatment will be tailored to your specific condition, medical history and lifestyle goals. Learn more about our plastic and reconstructive surgery services.