Business Details
Your Premier Destination for Aesthetic Excellence in NYC
Shafer Clinic Fifth Avenue, led by Dr. David Shafer MD, FACS, is a premier destination for personalized aesthetic and cosmetic solutions in New York City. Our team is united by a shared commitment to excellence, delivering premium results through surgical precision, non-invasive treatments, and holistic wellness programs. We prioritize patient satisfaction by fostering a warm, family-like environment where every individual feels valued and supported throughout their journey.Our integrated approach combines cutting-edge technology with tailored care, ensuring transformative outcomes that align with each patients unique goals. With a focus on innovation and multidisciplinary collaboration, we strive to enhance lives while maintaining the highest standards of safety, transparency, and ethical practice.
Services
Plastic Surgery
Dermatology
Medical Spa
Metabolic Aesthetics
Cosmetic Surgery
Highlights and features
- Double board-certified plastic surgeon with global recognition for innovative techniques.
- Comprehensive, integrated approach combining surgical and non-surgical treatments under one roof.
- State-of-the-art facility with advanced technology for precision and safety.
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual aesthetic and wellness goals.
- Dedicated team prioritizing patient comfort, education, and long-term satisfaction.
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Plastic Surgery
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- FACS (Fellow of the American College of Surgeons)
What people say
Natural-looking results
Excellent bedside manner
Personalized care
State-of-the-art facility
Highly skilled team
Services
Plastic Surgery
Shafer Clinic offers surgical procedures to enhance or reconstruct physical appearance. Services include breast augmentation, facelifts, and body contouring. The clinic prioritizes natural results using advanced techniques. Patients receive personalized consultations to align outcomes with individual goals.
Dermatology
Comprehensive dermatological care, including medical and cosmetic treatments. Services range from acne management to laser therapies. Triple board-certified dermatologist Dr. Dendy Engelman leads the team, ensuring evidence-based, patient-focused solutions for skin health and aesthetics.
Medical Spa
Non-invasive treatments like injectables, facials, and laser therapies. The med spa combines luxury with clinical expertise to rejuvenate skin and enhance natural beauty. Customizable options cater to diverse skin types and concerns.
Metabolic Aesthetics
Metabolic wellness programs focus on optimizing health through personalized nutrition, hormone balance, and advanced diagnostics. Partnering with +advitam, the clinic integrates cellular-level treatments to improve energy, weight management, and overall vitality.
Cosmetic Surgery
Specialized in breast reconstruction, scar revision, and post-weight loss body contouring. The team emphasizes restoring form and function while maintaining aesthetic harmony. Techniques prioritize minimal scarring and long-term patient satisfaction.
People
David Shafer
Founder & Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Shafer is a double board-certified plastic surgeon renowned for his artistic approach to cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. With training at the Mayo Clinic and a fellowship at Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital, he brings multidisciplinary expertise to Shafer Clinic. His patient-centered philosophy emphasizes natural results and holistic care.
Dendy Engelman
Dermatologist
Dr. Engelman is a triple board-certified dermatologist specializing in medical and cosmetic skin treatments. As Director of Dermatologic Surgery at New York Medical College, she combines clinical innovation with personalized care. Her expertise includes laser therapies and advanced skincare solutions.
Allison Lester
Physician Assistant
Allison Lester, PA-C, is a nationally board-certified aesthetic medicine specialist. With over a decade of experience, she focuses on facial rejuvenation and injectables. A clinical trainer for Allergan, she educates providers on advanced injection techniques and facial anatomy.
Questions
What sets Shafer Clinic apart from other plastic surgery practices?
Shafer Clinic combines surgical expertise with holistic wellness, offering integrated services under one roof. Our team prioritizes personalized care, advanced technology, and natural results.
What non-surgical options are available?
We offer injectables, laser therapies, facials, and metabolic wellness programs. These treatments address skin health, body contouring, and overall vitality without surgery.
How experienced is Dr. David Shafer?
Dr. Shafer is double board-certified, trained at the Mayo Clinic, and a national trainer for injectable treatments. He has over two decades of experience in aesthetic surgery.
Does Shafer Clinic offer financing options?
Yes, we provide financing through third-party providers to make treatments accessible. Contact our office for details and eligibility.
What areas does Shafer Clinic serve?
While based in Manhattan, we serve patients globally, offering virtual consultations and tailored travel support for international clients.
How can I schedule a consultation?
Visit our website or contact our New York office directly. Virtual consultations via Skype or FaceTime are also available for convenience.
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