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Expert Facial Plastic Surgery in NYC
A. Joshua Zimm M.D, PC is a premier facial plastic surgery practice located on Manhattan's Upper East Side, founded by Dr. Joshua Zimm, a double board-certified specialist with over two decades of experience. Our practice combines cutting-edge technology with compassionate, personalized care to deliver natural, transformative results. Dr. Zimm's expertise spans rhinoplasty, facelifts, blepharoplasty, and non-surgical treatments, supported by a team of professionals dedicated to patient education and satisfaction.Recognized globally for his contributions to facial aesthetics, Dr. Zimm prioritizes patient safety, transparency, and artistic precision. We serve New York City and surrounding areas, offering tailored solutions that enhance both function and appearance while maintaining the highest ethical standards.
Services
Rhinoplasty
Facelift
Blepharoplasty
Buccal Fat Removal
Chin Implant
Otoplasty
Botox Cosmetic
Morpheus8 Skin Rejuvenation
Facelift/Neck Lift
Earlobe Repair
Highlights and features
- Over 20 years of experience in facial plastic surgery with board-certified expertise
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual facial anatomy and goals
- Advanced techniques combining medical science with artistic precision
- Comprehensive pre- and post-operative care with transparent communication
- Recognized leader in rhinoplasty and facial rejuvenation procedures
Associations and certifications
- American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- The Rhinoplasty Society of Europe
What people say
Natural results
Excellent bedside manner
Professional staff
Improved breathing
Personalized attention
Services
Rhinoplasty
Rhinoplasty reshapes the nose to improve facial harmony and address breathing issues. Ideal for patients seeking structural corrections or aesthetic enhancements, this procedure combines technical precision with artistic vision. Results provide lasting improvements in both function and appearance while maintaining natural facial balance.
Facelift
Facelift surgery addresses sagging skin and deep wrinkles to restore a youthful appearance. Targeting jowls and neck laxity, this procedure tightens underlying tissues for long-lasting rejuvenation. Patients achieve natural-looking results that enhance facial definition without compromising expression.
Blepharoplasty
Blepharoplasty rejuvenates tired-looking eyes by removing excess skin and fat deposits. This procedure improves upper eyelid hooding and under-eye bags while preserving delicate facial features. Patients experience enhanced alertness and a more rested appearance through meticulous surgical technique.
Buccal Fat Removal
Buccal fat removal creates a more sculpted facial profile by reducing cheek fullness. Performed through internal incisions, this minimally invasive procedure targets stubborn fat pads while maintaining natural facial volume. Results produce subtle yet impactful definition to the cheekbones and jawline.
Otoplasty
Otoplasty corrects protruding or misshapen ears to improve facial symmetry. This procedure reshapes cartilage to create natural ear positioning while preserving anatomical function. Patients achieve balanced proportions that enhance overall facial aesthetics with minimal visible scarring.
People
Joshua Zimm
Founder/Owner
Internationally recognized double board-certified facial plastic surgeon with 20+ years of experience. Completed fellowship training at University of Toronto under Dr. Peter Adamson. Published in top journals and featured on The Today Show for facial rejuvenation expertise.
Susie Luria
Practice Manager
30+ years of medical practice management experience. Oversees daily operations and patient care coordination. Specializes in ensuring high-quality service delivery and patient satisfaction through efficient practice management.
Mariella
Medical Assistant
Experienced perioperative specialist with 8 years in patient care. Assists with clinical appointments and surgical preparation. Provides continuous support throughout patients' treatment journeys with personalized attention.
Shelby
Patient Concierge
Aesthetic industry professional with 7 years of patient guidance experience. Manages initial consultations and procedural education. Focuses on creating comfortable, informed patient experiences through compassionate communication.
Terri MacDonald
Registered Nurse
Canadian-certified aesthetic specialist with neurosurgery and emergency medicine background. Provides precision injectable treatments and personalized skincare plans. Combines technical expertise with artistic approach to non-surgical enhancements.
Questions
What differentiates a facial plastic surgeon from a general plastic surgeon?
Facial plastic surgeons complete specialized training in otolaryngology followed by facial plastic fellowship. This dual expertise ensures comprehensive understanding of both facial aesthetics and functional nasal airway dynamics.
How long do rhinoplasty results last?
Rhinoplasty results are permanent once healing completes. While natural aging continues, structural nasal changes remain stable. Most patients enjoy lasting improvements in both appearance and breathing function for decades.
What's the recovery timeline for a facelift?
Initial recovery takes 2-3 weeks with gradual improvement over 6-12 months. Patients typically resume normal activities within 10 days and strenuous exercise after 6 weeks while following personalized post-op care plans.
Are non-surgical options effective for facial rejuvenation?
Botox, fillers, and laser treatments provide significant temporary improvements with minimal downtime. These options complement surgical procedures or serve as standalone solutions for early signs of aging.
How does the practice ensure natural-looking results?
Customized treatment plans prioritize facial harmony over standardized approaches. Dr. Zimm's artistic sensibility and technical expertise create balanced enhancements that maintain individual facial character and expression.
What financing options are available?
Flexible financing through third-party providers enables access to care. Options include payment plans for major credit cards and specialized medical financing with competitive interest rates for qualified applicants.
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