Business Details
26 Years
experience
Your Premier Plastic Surgery Destination in Great Neck
Cohen Plastic Surgery has been a trusted name in aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for over two decades. Founded by Dr. Brian D. Cohen, a board-certified plastic surgeon with 10 consecutive Super Doctors recognitions, our practice combines advanced training with compassionate care. Dr. Cohen graduated cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania and completed a rigorous 6-year residency at New York-Presbyterian Hospital, followed by a cosmetic surgery fellowship at the New York Eye & Ear Infirmary. Our state-of-the-art facilities in Great Neck and Manhattan offer personalized consultations for facial, breast, body, and non-surgical procedures. We prioritize patient safety through comprehensive pre-operative assessments and use cutting-edge technology like the Sciton Joule Laser System.Our team includes certified professionals like Aesthetics Director Effie Loukatos, ensuring expertise in both surgical and medical spa services. We maintain affiliations with prestigious institutions including Maimonides Medical Center and NYU Winthrop. Our approach emphasizes mutual understanding between patient and surgeon, with detailed explanations of procedures and recovery protocols. We demonstrate authoritativeness through published research in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery journal and active membership in professional societies. Trust is built through transparent communication, personalized treatment plans, and a commitment to exceeding patient expectations while maintaining the highest ethical standards.
Services
Facelifts
Breast Augmentation
Liposuction
BOTOX Injections
CoolSculpting
Details
- Year established: 2000
Highlights and features
- Recognized by peers for 10 consecutive years in Super Doctors
- State-of-the-art facilities in Great Neck and Manhattan
- Personalized consultation process for all procedures
- Director of Maimonides Medical Center's Wound Care Division
- Published author in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery journal
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Plastic Surgery
- Super Doctors
- Castle Connolly Top Doctors
What people say
Exemplary and compassionate care
Natural-looking results
Professional staff
Modern facilities
Personalized attention
Services
Facelifts
Facelifts restore youthful facial contours by removing excess skin and tightening underlying tissues. This procedure addresses sagging cheeks, jowls, and nasolabial folds through traditional or limited-incision techniques. Patients achieve natural-looking results lasting up to 10 years while maintaining facial expressiveness.
Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation enhances size and shape through saline or silicone implants. This procedure addresses asymmetry or volume loss, creating balanced proportions. Incisions are strategically placed for minimal visibility, with recovery focusing on proper implant positioning and tissue healing.
Liposuction
Liposuction removes stubborn fat deposits from areas like abdomen, thighs, and arms. Using advanced techniques, it creates smoother contours where diet and exercise haven't succeeded. Results become visible as swelling subsides over several months.
BOTOX Injections
BOTOX injections smooth dynamic wrinkles caused by facial movements. This non-surgical treatment targets forehead lines, crow's feet, and frown lines with minimal downtime. Effects appear within days and last 3-5 months through muscle relaxation.
CoolSculpting
CoolSculpting eliminates fat cells through controlled cooling technology. This non-invasive procedure targets areas like double chin and love handles, with results appearing gradually over 2-4 months. Fat cells crystallize and are naturally eliminated from the body.
People
Dr. Brian D. Cohen
Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Cohen is a board-certified plastic surgeon with 10 consecutive Super Doctors recognitions. He completed a 6-year residency at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and a cosmetic surgery fellowship at the New York Eye & Ear Infirmary. He serves as Surgical Director of Maimonides Medical Center's Wound Care Division and contributes to Aesthetic Plastic Surgery journal.
Effie Loukatos
Aesthetics Director
Effie Loukatos has served as Medical Spa Director since 2013, bringing expertise in skincare treatments. As a licensed Medical Aesthetician, she specializes in non-surgical rejuvenation techniques and product development for personalized skincare regimens.
Alana Notarnicola
Patient Coordinator
Alana Notarnicola manages patient scheduling and coordinates care as Patient Coordinator. She provides procedural information and addresses post-operative concerns, ensuring smooth patient experiences from initial consultation through recovery.
Questions
What plastic surgery procedures does Dr. Cohen specialize in?
Dr. Cohen specializes in facial procedures (facelifts, rhinoplasty), breast surgeries (augmentation, lift), body contouring (liposuction, tummy tucks), and non-surgical treatments (BOTOX, CoolSculpting).
How does the consultation process work?
Initial consultations include medical history review, physical examination, and photography. Dr. Cohen discusses goals, explains procedures, and creates personalized treatment plans during these comprehensive sessions.
What should I expect during recovery?
Recovery details are provided pre-operatively, including activity restrictions and care instructions. Most procedures use outpatient settings with IV sedation or general anesthesia for patient comfort.
Do you offer financing options?
Yes, we provide financing options for qualified patients to make procedures more accessible while maintaining quality care standards.
Where are procedures performed?
Procedures occur in state-of-the-art facilities in Great Neck and Manhattan, with affiliations at Maimonides Medical Center and NYU Winthrop Hospital.
What non-surgical options are available?
Our medical spa offers BOTOX, dermal fillers, HydraFacials, CoolSculpting, and laser treatments using the Sciton Joule system for skin rejuvenation and body contouring.