Douglas Steinbrech, MD

Douglas Steinbrech, MD, is a plastic surgeon practicing in New York. He is board-certified and certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgeons under the American Board of Medical Specialties. He completed eight years of training at New York University in general surgery and plastic and reconstructive surgery, including time at the NYU Institute of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and at Manhattan Ear, Eye, and Throat Hospital. Mentors during training included McCarthy, Aston, Baker, Tabbal and Pittman.

His work spans face and body plastic surgery, with an emphasis on body contouring. He focuses on minimally invasive aesthetics and offers a range of body procedures for men, and about half of his patients are men. Facelift surgery forms part of his facial work. He begins each case with a personal consultation to assess what a patient needs, and he encourages patients to pick an experienced, board-certified surgeon for any procedure. He has received grants from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute and the Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation. He has been featured in a New York Times article about men undergoing plastic surgery and in The Wall Street Magazine, and Elle interviewed him about Zeltiq.