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David Staffenberg, MD, Plastic Surgery, White Plains, NY

David A Staffenberg MD DSc (Hon)

Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, Pediatric Craniofacial Plastic Surgery, Pediatric Plastic Surgery, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery


Vice Chairman, Hansjörg Wyss Department of Plastic Surgery

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  • 311 North StreetSuite 102White Plains, NY 10605

  • Phone+1 212-263-3030

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Summary

  • Specializing in craniofacial surgery, cleft lip and palate surgery and cosmetic plastic surgery of the face. Dr. Staffenberg popularized modern techniques in conjoined twin separation. He is currently a face transplantation team member. As an innovator in plastic surgery he specializes in surgery of the face in children and adults.

Education & Training

  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 1997 - 1998
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1995 - 1997
  • Maimonides Medical Center
    Maimonides Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1989 - 1995
  • New York Medical College
    New York Medical CollegeClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1997 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2016 - 2018
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 1995 - 1997
  • Plastic Surgery
    American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Visiting Professor American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons (ASMS)
  • Best Doctors New York Magazine, 2004-2016
  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2004-2014
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • The World’s First Whole-Eye & Partial-Face Transplant Recipient Achieves Remarkable Recovery, with Viable Eye One Year After Landmark Surgery
    The World’s First Whole-Eye & Partial-Face Transplant Recipient Achieves Remarkable Recovery, with Viable Eye One Year After Landmark SurgerySeptember 9th, 2024
  • More Kids Are Getting Ear Surgery to Avoid Being Bullied
    More Kids Are Getting Ear Surgery to Avoid Being BulliedOctober 12th, 2015

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