Dr. Schaffner is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and The American Board of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery. Dr. Schaffner has been published in numerous peer-reviewed journals and textbooks. Dr. Schaffner has been interviewed by The New York Times, ABC’s Good Morning America, CBS News, NBC’s Telemundo, FOX News, Inside Edition, PIX-11’s Dr. Steve Show as well as quoted in Newsweek, USA TODAY and the New York Observer as an expert in his field.
Adam Schaffner, MD, FACS is a triple board certified plastic surgeon and double Fellowship trained New York City plastic and reconstructive surgeon who specializes in aesthetic plastic surgery of the face, breast, and body. The NYC Plastic surgeon is unique in that he is also board certified and double fellowship-trained in facial plastic surgery making him extraordinarily qualified and experienced. He is highly sought after by patients from NYC and around the world because of his knowledge and expertise which gives him the ability to deliver quality care and beautiful results using proven techniques which require minimal downtime and minimal scarring.
Dr. Schaffner was selected as a Regional Top Doctor by Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. as well as one of the “Best of 2013 Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeons” by Plastic Surgery Practice magazine. He is listed in the Guide to America’s Top Plastic Surgeons by the Consumers’ Research Council of America, was honored as one of New York’s Super Doctors®, has been named as one of America’s Most Compassionate Doctors by the Patients’ Choice Recognition Program, and received the Patients’ Choice Award, an honor bestowed on less than 5% of practicing plastic surgeons in the United States who have received near perfect scores as voted by their patients.
As a member of the PALETTE faculty, Dr. Schaffner teaches other doctors the latest techniques using BOTOX® Cosmetic and fillers such as Juvéderm® to rejuvenate the face without surgery. As a member of the faculty of The Osler Institute, Dr. Schaffner also teaches plastic surgeons preparing for their board examinations in hopes of becoming board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship in Aesthetic & Breast Plastic Surgery under the late Dr. Scott Spear
Medical Staff Member, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Washington, DCFellowship in Advanced Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Mittelman Facial Plastic Surgery Center
Los Altos, CA
Medical Staff Member, Stanford Hospital and Clinics
Stanford, CAResidency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Served as Co-Chief Resident during final year of residency
Detroit Medical Center / Wayne State University School of Medicine
Detroit, MIResidency in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
Served as Chief Resident during final year of residency
Stony Brook University Medical Center
Stony Brook, NYInternship in Surgery
Stony Brook University Medical Center
Stony Brook, NYDoctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Rush Medical College of Rush University
Chicago, IL
BOARD CERTIFICATION
American Board of Plastic Surgery
American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
American Board of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
FELLOW
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
American College of Surgeons: President, New York Chapter
MEMBER
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons
The Aesthetic Society
- International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
- Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons
- New York State Society of Plastic Surgeons
- New York Regional Society of Plastic Surgeons: Vice President
- New York Facial Plastic Surgery Society
- New York State Society of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
- American Medical Association
- Medical Society of the State of New York
- New York County Medical Society
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS
Northwell Health: Lenox Hill Hospital, NYC, New York
Northwell Health: Manhattan Eye, Ear, & Throat Hospital, NYC, New York
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai, NYC, New York
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