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Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Become a Member
Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Membership Benefits
ACS
ACS Fellow Since 2006

Adam Schaffner, MD FACS

Board Certification

  • American Board of Otolaryngology - Otolaryngology
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery - Plastic Surgery

Society Memberships

  • Am Acad Fac Plas/Rec Surg
  • Am Acad of Otol-Head/Neck
  • Am Medical Association
  • Am Soc of Plastic Surg
  • Am Soc for Aesth Plas Sur

Additional Information

Gender

Male

Type of Practice

Group

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

590 5th Avenue, Suite 1101

New York, NY 10036

United States

Contact Information

Biography

Adam D. Schaffner, M.D., F.A.C.S., is a fellowship-trained plastic and reconstructive surgeon. He currently serves as Director of the Plastic Surgery Institute of New York.

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Minimally Invasive Procedures

Cosmetic Disorders / Procedures

  • blepharoplasty
  • blepharoplasty (cosmetic eyelid surgery)
  • Botulinum toxin (botox) injections
  • brow lift
  • chemical peel
  • collagen injections
  • cosmetic
  • cosmetic fillers
  • deformities of the external ear
  • dermabrasion
  • face lift (open surgery or minimally invasive)
  • facial plastic surgery
  • forehead/brow lift
  • genioplasty (chin surgery)
  • hair loss/transplant
  • laser hair removal
  • laser skin rejuvenation
  • liposuction
  • nose surgery
  • photo facial rejuvenation
  • tattoo removal
  • tissue expansion
  • under arm tuck

Head and Neck Disorders / Procedures

Head Face & Jaw Reconstruction

Minimally Invasive Procedures

Head Neck & Skin Cancer / Tumors

Plastic, other

Pediatric Plastic

Skin Wounds Disorders / Procedures

  • cartilage restoration
  • decubitis ulcers
  • microvascular flaps and grafts
  • necrotitizing fasciitis
  • surgical dermatology
  • vascular malformation
  • wound care

Hospital Appointments

New York Eye and Ear Infirmary

New York, NY,

Attending

08/2010—Present

Lenox Hill Hospital/Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital

New York, NY,

Attending

10/2010—Present

Academic Appointments

Stony Brook University School of Medicine

Stony Brook, NY

Instructor

07/1998—06/2003

Georgetown University School of Medicine

Washington, DC

Assistant Professor

07/2009—07/2010

Weill Cornell Medical College

New York, NY

Clinical Assistant Professor

08/2010—06/2012