The Art Of Aesthetic Innovation Shafer Clinic Fifth Avenue by Dr. David Shafer MD, FACS Plastic Surgery, Dermatology & Medical Spa in NYC
Welcome to Shafer Clinic Providing personalized, premium results for clients from all over the world.
Our team shares the same values of excellence in service and patient satisfaction, from the moment you initially reach out to us all the way through our personalized post-surgical recovery. We are professional and personable and committed to excellence and push ourselves to go above and beyond to deliver the best results. We are all about people, from our staff to our patients and their families to all of the partners we work with. We are constantly working hard to improve the lives of all of our patients, employees, families, and community.
Learn More About Shafer ClinicThe Leading Provider of Aesthetic and Cosmetic Surgery in New York City
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Your Top Beauty and Wellness Destination five integrated areas of practice
We pride ourselves on being a comprehensive destination for all your aesthetic and wellness needs offering five integrated areas of practice under one roof. Led by Dr. David Shafer, we seamlessly blend surgical procedures, non-surgical treatments, med spa services, advanced laser therapies, and cutting-edge metabolic wellness programs. This comprehensive approach allows us to create personalized treatment plans that address your unique goals, all within the warm, tranquil setting of our state-of-the-art clinic.
Meet Dr. David Shafer Award-winning NYC plastic surgeon
David Shafer, MD, FACS is a double board-certified, award-winning plastic surgeon in NYC who specializes in all aspects of aesthetics & cosmetic surgery. Dr. Shafer combines surgical and non-invasive procedures to achieve natural-looking results. Dr. Shafer is a Diplomate of the American Board of Plastic Surgery and American Society of Plastic Surgeons and completed his aesthetic fellowship at the prestigious Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital. He trained at the world-famous Mayo Mayo Clinic in plastic surgery and brought the same concept of multidisciplinary patient-centered care to the field of aesthetic surgery in NYC.
Meet Dr. Dendy Engelman Award-winning NYC Dermatologist
Dr. Dendy Engelman, M.D., FACMS, FASDS, FAAD is a triple board-certified dermatologist. She attended medical school at the Medical University of South Carolina followed by a fellowship in Mohs and dermatologic surgery, lasers, liposuction, and vein treatments. Most recently, Dr. Engelman was appointed Director of Dermatologic Surgery at New York Medical College, where she oversees the training of future Mohs surgeons and dermatologists. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology, American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, and American College of Moh Surgery.
Our Medical Team excellence in patient satisfaction
Learn More About Our TeamAt Shafer Clinic, our renowned medical team is dedicated to delivering excellence in patient satisfaction. We combine top-tier expertise with a warm, family-like atmosphere to ensure you feel welcomed and valued from the moment you walk through our doors. Our commitment to personalized care and advanced treatments means you receive the highest quality service in a luxurious yet approachable environment, helping you achieve your aesthetic goals with confidence and comfort. Our commitment to our patients does not end on the day of your treatment - we strive to make the entire process seamless, including recovery and personalized post-procedure follow-up.
Allison Lester, PA-C
Edyta Jarosz, LE
Jane Mackinnon, LE
Lucia Miranda, LE, CCMA
Amy Oziel, RN
Briana Jones, CST
Our Cosmetic Surgery Procedures
Our Services for Men Rebuilding Your Confidence.
We offer a variety of modern surgical and non-surgical procedures designed to rebuild your confidence and enhance or restore your masculine appearance. From jawline contouring to body sculpting to facial rejuvenation , we tailor each procedure to meet your unique goals, helping you look and feel your best.
View All Men's ServicesPatient Testimonials The Best Possible Outcomes
My results look very natural
I recently had Botox with Dr. Shafer. It was my first time for any cosmetic procedure. I think he did a very nice job. My results look very natural.
S.L.
My daughter told me that I look just the way she remembers meeting me
After my facelift, my daughter told me that I look just the way she remembers meeting me.
R.W.
Really Happy with my Sexier Lips by Dr. David Shafer – Plus No Bruising. Ready for New Years Eve & 2016 – New York
I wanted a pick-me-up for 2016 and have wondered for a long time about adding a bit of sexy to my lips. Embarrassed to say — but Kylie Jenner’s new lips are what got... Continue Reading
M.
Breast Reduction and Lift F to B – New York
Brilliant yet compassionate physician with keen eye and architect’s skill for design. Dr. Shafer has reinvented the doctor-patient relationship and he and his staff treat ... Continue Reading
G.S.
My Beautiful Breasts at 54 Years!! – New York, NY
Dr. Shafer is wonderful. He is honest and warm. He was very thorough and took his time with me as I was trying to decide the shape and size. He was there for me, whenever I had ... Continue Reading
C.R.
perfect! – New York
I have been to many plastic surgeons/ dermotologists for botox and filler and Dr Shafer is by far the best!!!
I have never had any brusing or irritation.
Dr Shafer is ... Continue Reading
P.L.
29 Year Old Woman Wants Her Body Back – New York, NY
He was very friendly, knowledgable, and honest. He let me know that my results will not be perfect. I don’t want perfection I just want something better than what I have n... Continue Reading
L.A.
Breast Lift- Dr. David Shafer – New York
I HIGHLY recommend Dr. Shafer for this procedure. Having a breast lift can be scary because of the scarring, but the way I look 2 weeks post op I truly believe I will have no vi... Continue Reading
L.J.
Non- Surgical Facelift – New York
Highly skilled injector and great bedside manner. Extremely knowledgable with all of the injectables.
H.
Award Winning Solo Performer Desperate to Get Rid of Her Double Chin Finds Dr. Shafer and Her Life is Transformed! – New York
Firstly, as a surgeon, this man is a miracle worker, as he combines supreme surgical expertise with exquisite artistry. This, I’m sure, is the main reason why he is rated ... Continue Reading
S.G.
Non-Surgical Services Refresh and Rejuvenate
At Shafer Clinic we offer a comprehensive selection of non-surgical treatments designed to help you refresh and revitalize your appearance. Under the expert guidance of Dr. David Shafer, our treatments combine advanced technology with personalized care, delivering radiant results without surgery and minimized downtime.
Non-Surgical Services Facials + Peels
Facial + Peels at Shafer Clinic offer a rejuvenating solution for those seeking smoother, brighter, and more radiant skin. Using advanced techniques and customizable formulations, our peels address a variety of skin concerns, including fine lines, acne, discoloration, and uneven texture. Under the expert guidance of our experienced team, each peel is tailored to your skin’s unique needs, ensuring safe and effective results.
Non-Surgical Services Injectables
At Shafer Clinic, we offer a variety of injectable treatments designed to enhance your natural beauty and address your unique aesthetic goals. Our selection of FDA-approved dermal fillers and neuromodulators can smooth fine lines, restore volume, and contour facial features for a refreshed and youthful appearance. Each treatment is personalized to ensure safe and effective results, all delivered in a comfortable and professional environment.
Non-Surgical Services Lasers + Light
Our skin rejuvenation experts at Shafer Clinic offer a wide array of laser and light therapies designed to revitalize your skin and address a variety of aesthetic concerns. Utilizing the most advanced cosmetic technology, our treatments target issues such as fine lines, wrinkles, sun damage, pigmentation, and acne scars. Each session is personalized to meet your unique needs, ensuring optimal results with minimal downtime.
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Metabolic Aesthetics™ with +advitam® Providing the Highest Quality of Service
At Shafer Clinic we believe true beauty starts from within—that's why we offer metabolic aesthetics as part of our comprehensive services. Dr. Shafer and +advitam® combine advanced metabolic treatments with personalized care to enhance your body's natural functions at the cellular level. Whether you're aiming to boost energy levels, manage weight, or improve overall wellness, our metabolic aesthetics program is designed to help you achieve your goals.
Learn More About Metabolic Aesthetics™Our Facility State of the Art Facilities
Our spacious clinic occupies the top seven penthouse levels of the building and has full-service suites, which include multiple operating rooms and an overnight recovery room, providing exceptional care throughout your plastic surgery journey in NYC. We feature a state of the art Skin + Laser Lab and a complete metabolic aesthetics floor. The clinic seamlessly blends modern luxury with medical expertise and has established itself as a premier surgical and aesthetics destination for Manhattan’s elite and global clientele. Our 34th floor has a breathtaking 1,330 square foot terrace that encircles the building, offering panoramic views of the skyline, including the Empire State Building and the Chrysler Building.
Under One Roof
+advitam® and Shafer Clinic are seamlessly integrated under the same roof, offering you a unique combination of aesthetic and wellness services. This collaboration allows you to experience the most effective plastic surgery and med spa treatments in NYC alongside +advitam®'s advanced metabolic and wellness programs—all in one comfortable, inviting environment.