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    Plastic Surgeon Search Results

    MediFind found 470 specialists near Lake Success, NY

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    470 providers found
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery

      North Shore-Lij Medical PC

      27005 76th Ave, 
      New Hyde Park, NY 
       (1.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Smith is a Plastic Surgeon in New Hyde Park, New York. Dr. Smith is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are HER2 Negative Breast Cancer, BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Angelo D. Reppucci
      Expertise in
      11
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
      Expertise in
      11
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology & Facial Plastics At Great Neck

      600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
      Great Neck, NY 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Italian, Spanish

      Angelo Reppucci is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Reppucci is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, and Nasal Septal Hematoma.

      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      125 Mineola Avenue, Suite 200, 
      Roslyn Heights, NY 
       (3.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kevin Small is a Plastic Surgeon in Roslyn Heights, New York. Dr. Small is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Acrogeria, Gottron Type, Mastectomy, and Fasciotomy.

      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery | General Surgery
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery | General Surgery

      Weill Medical College Of Cornell

      50 E 69th St, 
      New York, NY 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Jason Spector is a Plastic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Spector is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Breast Cancer, Thrombophlebitis, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Nicholas Bastidas
      Expertise in
      12
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      Expertise in
      12
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Plastic Surgery At Lake Success

      1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 102, 
      Lake Success, NY 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      I am a plastic surgeon who specializes in pedatric and adult plastic, reconstructive and craniofacial surgery. My clinical interests are in:Breast ReconstructionCraniosynostosis / Deformational PlagiocephalyCleft SurgeryCongenital Hand SurgeryEar MoldingEar ReconstructionFacial reanimationMaxillofacial Trauma (Frontal Sinus, Orbit, Maxilla, Mandible)Pediatric Plastic SurgerySkin Cancer / ReconstructionSyndactylyVascular anomalies / HemangiomaAesthetic SurgeryAvailable for in-patient, outpatient and pre-natal consultations. Dr. Bastidas is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Branchial Cleft Cyst, Microtia, Syndactyly, Osteotomy, and Septoplasty.

      Elizabeth M. Floyd
      Expertise in
      5
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
      Expertise in
      5
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Otolaryngology & Facial Plastics At Great Neck

      600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 100, 
      Great Neck, NY 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Armenian, French

      Elizabeth Floyd is an Otolaryngologist and a Plastic Surgeon in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Floyd is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, Nasal Flaring, and Gastrostomy.

      Neil Tanna
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      Expertise in
      4
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Gerald J. Friedman Center For Breast Cancer And Lymphatic Surgery

      600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 310, 
      Great Neck, NY 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Neil Tanna is a Double Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon with a practice focused on cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the face and breast. Dr. Tanna is a leader in his field, a respected educator, and a prolific author. He serves as Vice President of Women's Surgical Services with the Katz Women's Surgical Center at Northwell Health. In addition, he is System Vice Chair in the Department of Surgery at Northwell Health. In 2018, Dr. Tanna was promoted to the rank of Professor of Surgery with the Zucker School of Medicine, making him one of the youngest full professors at Northwell Health. He is also a Full Investigator in the Institute of Bioelectronic Medicine at the Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research. Dr. Tanna is among a very small group of Plastic Surgeons in the world to have completed formal training in Otolaryngology, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, and Microvascular Surgery. After completing his medical training in one of the few combined six-year accelerated track medical programs in the country, Dr. Tanna spent an additional eight years training to become a Plastic Surgeon. He completed a full Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery residency at The George Washington University. He then pursued further training and completed a second full residency in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). This was followed by a fellowship in advanced reconstructive and microvascular surgery at the Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery at New York University (NYU). Dr. Tanna completed a MBA in healthcare management from The George Washington University. Dr. Tanna has authored over 100 peer-reviewed articles and been invited to present at hundreds of national and international scientific meetings. He is currently Associate Editor for the leading Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (PRS) Journal. As a leader in his field, Dr. Tanna has been featured in national and international media outlets. Among several noteworthy honors and awards, Dr. Tanna has also been listed in the New York Magazine Top Doctors, Castle Connolly Top Doctors, New York Times Super Doctors, and Newsday Top Doctors lists. Finally, Dr. Tanna is dedicated to advocating for women s healthcare in the community. He is a certified physician member of the Katz Institute for Women s Health and an Advisory Board Member of the Adelphi NY Statewide Breast Cancer Support Program. Dr. Tanna is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Enlargement In Males, Progressive Hemifacial Atrophy, Micrognathia, Osteotomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Victor A. Moon
      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Gerald J. Friedman Center For Breast Cancer And Lymphatic Surgery

      600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 310, 
      Great Neck, NY 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Korean, Spanish

      Victor Moon is a Plastic Surgeon in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Moon is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Melanoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Jonathan Bank
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      833 Northern Boulevard, Suite 160, 
      Great Neck, NY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew

      Jonathan Bank, M.D. is a board-certified plastic surgeon with specialty training in microsurgery. His particular interests include autologous breast reconstruction, sensory restoration of the reconstructed breast, reversal of lymphedema, new applications for fat grafting, facial aesthetic and reconstructive surgery, and high-definition body contouring. He performs all aspects of facial, breast, and body cosmetic surgery in a AAAASF-certified facility in Great Neck, N.Y., as well as at the Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital (MEETH). Reconstructive procedures are performed in multiple hospitals in the New York area, including Lenox Hill Hospital, NorthShore University Hospital, Long Island Jewish Hospital, Glen Cove Hospital, Huntington Hospital, and Saint Francis Hospital in Roslyn, N.Y.Dr. Bank has authored more than thirty peer-reviewed articles, including award winning publications regarding novel techniques in fat grafting. He has written multiple book chapters in internationally regarded surgical publications. Dr. Bank serves on the review and editorial boards of a number of reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery journals. He has presented his research at regional, national, and international conferences in the fields of microsurgical reconstruction and aesthetic surgery.Raised in New York and Israel, Dr. Bank received his degrees from the seven-year medical program at Tel Aviv University. He served in several elite military units before relocating to Chicago, where he completed his surgical training in the combined Plastic Surgery residency program at the University of Chicago Medical Center. During his residency, he received multiple academic achievement and research awards. He subsequently completed a fellowship in microsurgical reconstruction at leading institutions in the field, at the University of Pennsylvania and at the Fox Chase Cancer Center in Philadelphia, and served as a visiting scholar at the Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Taipei, Taiwan. Dr. Bank is currently an active member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery, and the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. He is an Associate Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, and a Diplomate of the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Bank is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Enlargement In Males, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer, BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      David M. Light
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      833 Northern Boulevard, Suite 160, 
      Great Neck, NY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      David Light is a Plastic Surgeon in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Light is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Breast Enlargement In Males, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Denis Knobel
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 309, 
      Great Neck, NY 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian

      Denis Knobel is a Plastic Surgeon in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Knobel is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Keloids, Breast Enlargement In Males, Lymphadenectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Joseph A. Ricci
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      600 Northern Boulevard, Suite 309, 
      Great Neck, NY 
       (0.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Ricci is a Plastic Surgeon in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Ricci is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Frostbite, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Breast Enlargement In Males, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Ron Israeli
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      833 Northern Boulevard, Suite 160, 
      Great Neck, NY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hebrew

      Ron Israeli is a Plastic Surgeon in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Israeli is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Enlargement In Males, BRCA Positive Breast Cancer, HER2 Negative Breast Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Randall S. Feingold
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      833 Northern Boulevard, Suite 160, 
      Great Neck, NY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Randall Feingold is a Plastic Surgeon in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Feingold is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Enlargement In Males, Facial Paralysis, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Vasanth S. Kotamarti
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery

      Northwell Health Physician Partners Plastic Surgery At Lake Success

      1991 Marcus Avenue, Suite 102, 
      Lake Success, NY 
       (1.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Vasanth Kotamarti, M.D. is a fellowship-trained hand-upper extremity surgeon. He treats patients of all ages, including pediatric patients, with injuries and conditions ranging from fractures of the hand and wrist, muscle/tendon injuries, nerve injuries, nerve compression, congenital hand and upper limb differences, reconstructive surgery including free tissue transfer, wrist arthroscopy, and spasticity/spinal cord injury affecting the upper extremity. His plastic surgery training brings unique perspective to his approach to the fine structures in the hand and upper limb.He attended The College of New Jersey and Rutgers New Jersey Medical School as part of their combined BS-MD program. He completed the Plastic Surgery residency at Albany Medical Center, one of the busiest trauma centers in New York State, followed by a fellowship in Hand and Microvascular Surgery at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center where he trained with experts in Orthopedic and Plastic Surgery. Dr. Kotamarti is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Frostbite, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), and Dupuytren Contracture.

      Thomas A. Davenport
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      999 Franklin Avenue, 
      Garden City, NY 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Davenport is a Plastic Surgeon in Garden City, New York. Dr. Davenport is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Proximal Symphalangism, Syndactyly, Syndactyly Type 1, Syndactyly Type 3, and Glossectomy.

      George D. Xipoleas
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      999 Franklin Avenue, 
      Garden City, NY 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Greek, Spanish
      Offers Telehealth

      George Xipoleas is a Plastic Surgeon in Garden City, New York. Dr. Xipoleas is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), and Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma.

      Michael Dobryansky
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      999 Franklin Avenue, 
      Garden City, NY 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian

      Dr. Dobryansky received his bachelor's degree in Comparative Literature and his Medical degree from New York University. He has completed residency in General Surgery at NYU during which he dedicated a full year to full time laboratory research at the NYU Laboratory of Plastic Surgery and Tissue Engineering. The work of the laboratory was published in numerous medical journals and presented at several international meetings.Dr. Dobryansky then went on to the prestigious Cleveland Clinic where he completed a Plastic Surgery Residency and a Post-Graduate Fellowship inAesthetic Surgery. His areas of interest include all aspects of surgical and non-surgical treatment of facial and body aging including minimally invasive rejuvenation techniques, injectables and laser treatments. He also has experience in reconstructive surgery and modern body contouring techniques following weight loss. Dr. Dobryansky is bi-lingual speaking fluent English and Russian.Dr. Dobryansky believes that patients are active participants in their care and should be actively involved at every stage. He takes pride in spending time with his patients and their loved ones until all questions have been answered. He always meets with patients at least twice before proceeding with surgery. Post-operatively he is very involved with direct patient care and makes house calls when necessary.BibliographyJournal ArticlesMelendez, M,M, Dobryansky, M, Alizadeh, K Live Online Video Interviews Dramatically Improve the Plastic Surgery Residency Application Process Plast Reconsrr Surg 2012 Jul;130(1):240e-1eMorrison CM, Dobryansky M, Warren RJ, Zins JE. The table tilt: preventing traction on the brachial plexus during facelift surgery. Aesthet Surg J. 2012 May 1;32(4):524Dobryansky M., Morrison C.M., Zins J.E. Patient Draping and Endotracheal Tube Positioning During Facelift Surgery. Annals Plas Surgery 2009 63(1) 9-10Lin J.Y., Djohan R, Dobryansky M., Chou S.W, Hou W.H., Cheng M.H., Wie F.C. Assesment of donor site morbidity using balance and gait test following bilateral fibula osteoseptocutaneous free flap transfer Annals Plas Surgery 2009 62(3):246-251Cetrulo C.L, Knox K.R., Brown D.J., Ashinoff R.L, Dobryansky M., Ceradini D.J., Capla J.M., Chang E.I, Bhatt K.A., McCarthy J.G, Gurtner g.C. Stem Cells and Distraction Osteogenesis: Endothelial Progenitor Cells Home to the Ischemic Generate in Activation and Consolidation. Plas Recon Surgery. 2005 116(4) 1053-64Rowe N.M., Michaels J., Soltanian H., Dobryansky M., Peimer C.A., Gurtner G.C. Sonographically Guided Percutaneous Carpal Tunnel Release: An Anatomic and Cadaveric Study. Ann Plast Surg. 2005 July; 55(1):52-6Michaels J., Dobryansky M., Galiano R.D., Bhatt, K.A., Ashinoff R., Ceradini D.J., Gurnter G.C. Topical vascular endothelial growth factor reverses delayed wound healing secondary to angiogenesis inhibitor administration. Wound Repair Regen. 2005Sept 13(5) 506-112. Dr. Dobryansky is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Enlargement In Males, Intertrigo, and Keloids.

      Michael R. Christy
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      999 Franklin Avenue, 
      Garden City, NY 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French

      Michael Christy is a Plastic Surgeon in Garden City, New York. Dr. Christy is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Keloids, Trigger Thumb, Osteotomy, and Nerve Decompression.

      Alan Matarasso
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      Expertise in
      1
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery

      Northwell Health Plastic Surgery At 1009 Park Avenue

      1009 Park Avenue, 
      New York, NY 
       (13.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Alan Matarasso is a Plastic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Matarasso is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Abdominal Wall Surgery, and Septoplasty.

      Expertise in
      22
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      Expertise in
      22
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery

      Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

      7901 Broadway, 
      Elmhurst, NY 
       (9.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Taub is a Plastic Surgeon in Elmhurst, New York. Dr. Taub is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Plagiocephaly, Cleft Lip and Palate, Craniosynostosis, Osteotomy, and Abdominal Wall Surgery.

      Expertise in
      13
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      Expertise in
      13
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      722 Park Ave., 
      New York, NY 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Joseph Mccarthy is a Plastic Surgeon in New York, New York. Dr. Mccarthy is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Crouzon Syndrome, Acrofrontofacionasal Dysostosis Syndrome, Treacher Collins Syndrome, Acrofacial Dysostosis Rodriguez Type, and Osteotomy.

      Expertise in
      11
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      Expertise in
      11
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery

      Long Island Plastic Surgical Group, PC

      999 Franklin Ave, Suite 300, 
      Garden City, NY 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rachel Ruotolo is a Plastic Surgeon in Garden City, New York. Dr. Ruotolo is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Microtia, Syndactyly, Syndactyly Type 1, Proximal Symphalangism, and Myringotomy.

      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery | General Surgery
      Expertise in
      3
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery | General Surgery
      833 Northern Blvd, Suite 160, 
      Great Neck, NY 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Peter Korn is a Plastic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Korn is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Umbilical Hernia, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      Expertise in
      2
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery
      885 Northern Boulevard, 
      Great Neck, NY 
       (1.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Alan Freedman is a Plastic Surgeon in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Freedman is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Ganglion Cyst, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

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      When should I see a Plastic Surgeon near Lake Success, NY?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Plastic Surgeon near Lake Success, NY?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Plastic Surgeons near Lake Success, NY?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Plastic Surgeons near Lake Success, NY?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Plastic Surgeon in Lake Success?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Plastic Surgeon search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Plastic Surgeon?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Plastic Surgeon near Lake Success, NY?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Plastic Surgeon?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Plastic Surgeon may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Plastic Surgeons near Lake Success, NY?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Plastic Surgeon search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      What are the most common health conditions that a Plastic Surgeon near Lake Success, NY might treat?

      Can I filter my search to find a Plastic Surgeon that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Plastic Surgeon search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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