Photos & video
About Dr. Michelle Zweifler
Dr. Michelle Zweifler is a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon and General Surgeon specializing in facial rejuvenation as well as breast and body contouring. After successfully completing an Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Fellowship with John Q. Owsley, M.D., Dr. Zweifler established her plastic surgery practice in New York City. She is on the staff at the prestigious Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital and Lenox Hill Hospital. During her medical training, Dr. Zweifler received numerous honors and awards including the Samuel L. Kountz Award for Clinical Excellence in Surgery and the John O. Vieta Award for Professional Excellence and Compassionate Care. Dr. Zweifler strives to achieve each patient's satisfaction and is truly committed and dedicated to excellent cosmetic results. Engaged with the most important issues in plastic surgery today, Dr. Zweifler regularly attends numerous medical seminars. Her professional papers have been published in scientific journals including Annals of Plastic Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, and Surgical Endoscopy. She is a member of many professional societies at the local, state, and national levels. Dr. Zweifler has also been featured in The New York Times, New York Magazine, New York Post, WCBS, CNN, The Today Show, Fox News, Eyewitness News 7, WB11, CNN Headline News and NY1. Additionally, Dr. Zweifler is included in Castle Connolly's America's Cosmetic Doctors and Dentists. "I truly enjoy the speciality of plastic surgery, from the initial consultation to the technical aspects to the rewards of enhancing your appearance
Languages
English
Services & procedures 21
Background & credentials
Education & training
Medical School - State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Doctor of Medicine State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery California Pacific Medical Center - Davies Campus, Fellowship in Aesthetic Surgery Lenox Hill Hospital, Residency in General Surgery Cornell University (Bachelor's)
Board certifications
American Board of Surgery American Board of Plastic Surgery
Memberships & affiliations
American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery American Society of Plastic Surgeons American College of Surgeons Association of Women Surgeons American Medical Association Medical Society of the State of New York Lenox Hill Hospital The Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital
Awards & publications
Zweifler, M., Glasberg, S.B. An Outcome-Based Study of Aesthetic Surgery in a Clinic Setting. Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2000: 44(4), 355-360. Owsley, J.Q., Zweifler, M. Midface Lift of the Malar Fat Pat: Technical Advances. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 2002:110(2), 674-685. Zweifler, M., Rodriguez, E., Reilly, J., Lewis, T., Glasberg, S.B. Breast Reconstruction Among Inner City Women with Breast Carcinoma. Annals of Plastic Surgery. 2001: 47(1), 53-59.
Share your experience
Every review is checked by our moderators before it appears — never write personal health details.
A free account keeps reviews honest and lets our moderators reach you if they have a question.
