Plastic Surgery

Dr. Michelle Yagoda, M.D., P.C.

Michelle R. Yagoda, M.D., P.C. · New York, NY

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March 14, 2017
“Michele is an excellent and compassionate physician who we call a doctors doctor”
Dr. Ash KackerOtolaryngology · New York, NY
March 14, 2017
“I have known Dr. Yagoda for over 20 years. She has always been the ultimate professional combining technical skills with human sensitivity.”
Dr. Paul StelzerThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) · New York, NY
March 14, 2017
“Dr. Yagoda is an excellently trained and caring physician. She has always been conscientious, hardworking, efficient and personable.”
Dr. Morad TavallaliSpecialist · Vienna, VA
March 13, 2017
“Michelle is the compleat physician. I have known her, and her work, for over 20 years. Her commitment to the pursuit of excellence in the care of her patients is exemplary. She is an accomplished entrepreneur and has an aesthetic vision and the skills to realize it, unknown to most. Her approach to patient care provides a holistic experience to ensure their well-being and surgical success.”
Dr. Mark DeLacureOtolaryngology · Danbury, CT
January 24, 2017
“Dr. Michelle Yagoda is a superlative physician and colleague. She is kind, communicative, and professional. She is not simply satisfied with the status quo, having tenacity and drive for meticulous work and excellent patient care. I am honored to have known her for so many years, as she has remained a dear and trustworthy friend.”
Dr. Maria T. PelucioEmergency Medicine · San Diego, CA

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January 24, 2017
“Rarely does a physician have the aesthetic technical skills combined with a human touch that makes every patient feel very special. Dr. Yagoda has exactly those qualities. Every patient that I have sent to her for surgery has been extremely satisfied and has had a result that they can be not only be satisfied with but also can be proud of. It is without hesitation that I can say the Dr. Yagoda is an exceptional plastic surgeon who brings happiness and satisfaction to all her patients.”
Dr. Jeffrey FreedSpecialist · New York, NY
January 22, 2017
“I've known Dr. Yagoda for over 25 years and can attest to her phenomenal surgical skills, her fantastic abilities as a facial plastic surgeon, and her compassionate care of all her patients. She is an incredible surgeon and a great colleague.”
Dr. John CarewOtolaryngology · New York, NY
January 15, 2017
“Dr Michelle Yagoda is a brilliant and outstanding physian and educator. It is a pleasure to recommend her to my patients and they always call me to thank me for the referral!”
Dr. Doris DaySpecialist · New York, NY
January 15, 2017
“I have been working with Michelle Yagoda for about 15 years.I find her to be an excellent doctor.Her surgical skills, knowledge and professionalism is superb.”
Dr. Susan KleinSpecialist · New York, NY
January 15, 2017
“Dr. Michelle Yagoda is an innovative and skilled plastic surgeon. Her patient care is superlative, and she is a highly respected colleague.”
Dr. Jatin ShahSurgery · New York, NY
January 13, 2017
“Excellent, caring and skilled physician of the highest moral character. She is an excellent surgeon and really cares about her patients. The patients adore her, and her results are great. Happy to have her as my collegue. Recommend her highly.”
Dr. Helen ColenSpecialist · New York, NY
January 13, 2017
“Great Physician, she is very caring. She has a very uplifting and encouraging disposition. She is the kind of doctor that you look forward to seeing. She also has excellent diagnostic skills and is technically excellent. I recommend her without hesitation.”
Dr. Paul RomanelloInternal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease · New York, NY
January 13, 2017
“Dr. Yagoda is a highly experienced and technically talented surgeon. I have know her for 30 years, and have utmost respect for her medical and surgical expertise. Her patients rave about the care she delivers, and the personal touch and caring that she gives to all in her care. It is an honor to be able to recommend her with assurance that she always performs at her best which is so far above others in her field.”
Dr. Mark ReinerSurgery · New York, NY
January 12, 2017
“Dr. Yagoda is a talented Otolaryngologist and facial Plastic Surgeon whose skills and talent are a true benefit to all of her patients. I have known Dr. Yagoda for over 30 years and she continues to one of the best Physicians in NYC!”
Dr. Ira KeselmanUrology · Eatontown, NJ
January 9, 2017
“I have known Dr. Yagoda for many years. She is not only a highly skilled, dedicated, and accomplished facial plastic surgeon and otolaryngologist, but is also a caring health professional. Her continuing commitment in providing a superior level care, with compassion for all of her patients throughout the years, is commendable.”
Dr. Arthur NusbaumDentist, General Practice · Flanders, NJ
January 9, 2017
“I have know Dr Yagoda for over 15 years She is a dedicated caring physician as well as a truest talented plastic surgeon. I would highly recommend her.”
Dr. Jacqueline JonesOtolaryngology, Pediatric Otolaryngology · New York, NY
January 9, 2017
“Dr. Michelle Yagoda is a doctor's doctor, the best of the best. She has vast experience treating a wide range of medical and surgical concerns in her specialty of ENT, voice care, head and neck surgery, and aesthetic surgery. Her patients trust her immensely. Dr. Yagoda is also an entrepreneur and researcher. As her colleague, it is my honor to recommend her highly.”
Dr. Ellen MarmurDermatology, MOHS-Micrographic Surgery · New York, NY
January 9, 2017
“I have known Dr. Yagoda for over 30 years. It is a pleasure to know such a talented, caring and highly qualified physician to refer patients to.”
Dr. Daniel LeftonRadiology, Diagnostic Radiology · New York, NY
January 9, 2017
“I have shared a number of patients with Dr. Yagoda and they have all been very pleased with her manner and care.”
Dr. Alexandra HeerdtSurgery · New York, NY
January 9, 2017
“I have known and worked with Dr. Yagoda for over 25 years. She is kind and attentive to her patients and their needs. She has impeccable surgical skills and clinical acumen. I have referred a number of patient to her who reside in the New York metropolitan area and they are all extremely pleased with her work.”
Dr. Philip SchoenfeldObstetrics & Gynecology · East Setauket, NY
January 8, 2017
“I know Dr Yagoda for over 20 years. I met her in training and found her surgical skills to be impeccable. she is not only surgically superior but a caring doctor.”
Dr. Alex KySurgery · New York, NY
January 8, 2017
“I have known and collaborated with Dr. Yagoda for several years. She is not only deeply dedicated, extremely conscientious and fully committed to her patients but also a valuable colleague who is always available to answer questions. I am also very proud to call her my friend.”
Dr. Tara AllmenObstetrics & Gynecology, Gynecology · New York, NY
January 8, 2017
“Dr. Yagoda is a world-renowned facial plastic surgeon and otolaryngologist. Her surgical talents are impeccable. Her dedication to her patients is outstanding. She has made major contributions to the surgical community through her publications and her work with the Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Moreover, her devotion to the care of survivors of domestic abuse speaks to her exemplary societal commitment.”
Dr. Arthur M. LauretanoOtolaryngology · Chelmsford, MA
January 8, 2017
“Dr Yagoda is a doctor's doctor. She is very professional and kind. I would recommend her highly and I am happy to refer to her not only my patients but also family members.”
Dr. Alfred ShtainerUrology · Brooklyn, NY

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About

Trained in both Facial Plastic Surgery and Otolaryngology, Dr. Yagoda specializes in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face (including nose, eyes, ears, brows, lips,… Read more

Trained in both Facial Plastic Surgery and Otolaryngology, Dr. Yagoda specializes in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face (including nose, eyes, ears, brows, lips, cheeks, chin, and skin) in Manhattan, NYC, and New York (NY). Her unique integrative approach to beauty combines the best of topical skincare, ingestible supplements, and alternative holistic therapies with injections, laser treatments, and cosmetic surgery to obtain the most natural and rejuvenating results. In Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat medicine and surgery), Dr. Yagoda sub-specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of sinus disease, and in Laryngology, she focuses on the care of the professional voice, combining natural, prescription, and holistic treatments with cutting-edge surgical techniques. Patients, professionals, and celebrities from across the globe come to Manhattan, New York City (NYC), and New York (NY) to be treated by Dr. Yagoda.

As an internationally recognized expert in care of the professional voice, Dr. Yagoda treats entertainers on-and off-Broadway: performers of the New York City (NYC) and Metropolitan Operas, screen actors, cabaret, rock, jazz, pop, rap, and gospel singers, disc jockeys, radio and television announcers, and public speakers. Highly regarded by the New York Singing Teachers’ Association as one of the most comprehensive voice specialists in New York, Dr. Michelle Yagoda has authored “The Professional Voice: Steps Towards Good Vocal Health,” and the column, “Whatever You Do, Don’t Whisper” in Standby, the newsletter of AFTRA.

Dr. Michelle Yagoda is also an inventor and CEO of Opus Skincare, LLC, where she co-created BeautyScoop, a patented beauty supplement. Additionally, she serves on the Committees of Women in Facial Plastic Surgery and Face-to-Face: the Domestic Violence Project, where she provides complimentary plastic surgery to survivors of domestic abuse. Dr. Yagoda is the Chairwoman of the Public Relations Committee of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and has been on the Medical Advisory Board for United Healthcare and Oxford Health Plans for more than a decade.

Location

Michelle R. Yagoda, M.D., P.C.1025 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY NY 10028

DCA Awards

Recognition history

6 awards

2-time
Top 100 Doctors
2017 and 2018

2019 Top 200 DoctorsPlastic Surgery
2018 Top 100 DoctorsPlastic Surgery
2018 City WinnerPlastic Surgery · New York
2017 Top 100 DoctorsPlastic Surgery
2017 Star of the Month
2017 National WinnerPlastic Surgery

Issued in earlier Doctors’ Choice Awards cycles.

Distinguished

A rank for doctors who have received 20 or more doctor endorsements.