


Best Plastic Surgeon NYC:
Darren M. Smith, MD, FACS
Natural plastic surgery results that enhance your unique beauty
4.9 from 150+ reviews
Best Breast Augmentation NYC | Top Plastic Surgeon in New York City
Dr. Darren M. Smith: Leading NYC Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery Specialist

“I believe plastic surgery should be about safety, artistry, and results that feel like the best version of you. My role is to understand your goals, respect your individuality, and design a treatment plan that enhances your natural beauty with precision and care.”
Dr. Darren M. Smith is one of the only plastic surgeons in the nation to have completed both a craniofacial surgery fellowship and an aesthetic surgery fellowship, bringing unmatched training to every procedure. With over 200 peer-reviewed publications, a U.S. patent, and years of surgical innovation, he has established himself as a leader in advanced aesthetic science. Patients trust his Manhattan practice for its supportive environment, advanced techniques, and private, accredited facility. Whether based locally or travelling from out of town, individuals can expect world-class care and results tailored to their unique needs.
Our Procedures
Dr. Smith offers a full spectrum of cosmetic procedures, from surgical transformations to minimally invasive enhancements.
Most Popular
- Mommy Makeover
- Bodytite
- Tummy Tuck
- Mini Tummy Tuck
- Mounjaro Makeover
Body
Restore confidence with body procedures, such as a tummy tuck, mommy makeover, or plastic surgery after weight loss. Each plan is personalized to sculpt and contour your figure.
Most Popular
- Lift
- Augmentation
- Reduction
- Implant Revision
- Asymmetry Correction
Breast
From breast augmentation with implants or fat transfer to advanced breast lifts, Dr. Smith is one of New York City's go-to experts for natural and elegant breast transformations.
Most Popular
- Lipo 360
- VASER
- Chin
- Abdomen
- Revision
Liposuction
Advanced body contouring and liposuction procedures, including Lipo 360 and chin liposuction, deliver a smooth, sculpted appearance with discreet incisions and refined results.
Most Popular
- Facelift
- Chin Liposuction
- Necklift
- Facetite & Accutite
- Chin Augmentation
Face
From facelifts and eyelid surgery to rhinoplasty, facial plastic surgery refines features while preserving harmony and balance. Every procedure is designed to respect your anatomy, ethnicity, and personal goals.
Most Popular
- Botox
- Fillers
- Morpheus 8
- Emsculpt Neo
- Emsella
Non Surgical
For patients seeking less invasive cosmetic procedures and treatments such as Botox, dermal fillers, and skin-tightening technologies, rejuvenate your look with minimal downtime.
I am a daughter of a plastic surgeon. The only person that I even considered for any treatment was my father. After his passing 4 years ago, I researched plastic surgeons in NYC and selected Dr. Smith. I am so happy I did.
— H N

Our Personalized Approach to Natural Plastic Surgery Results
Many people hesitate to pursue plastic surgery because they fear looking “overdone” or ending up with a generic result. Dr. Darren Smith understands these concerns and has built his entire philosophy around creating natural results that enhance rather than change. His personalized approach includes:
Comprehensive Consultation
Lifestyle, goals, and concerns are carefully understood.
VECTRA 3D Imaging
See potential results in lifelike 3D before surgery.
Tailored Techniques
Surgical plans are based on individual anatomy, never a template.
Collaborative Planning
Involving patients in every decision along the way.
Precision Execution
Every procedure is performed personally by Dr. Smith, with meticulous attention to detail and artistry.
Dr. Smith’s patient-first philosophy ensures every treatment is customized to the individual, ensuring no two outcomes are ever alike.
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Real Patient Testimonials
I am doing a few other procedures with Dr. Smith, because there is no one else I would trust.
Dr. Smith is an incredible surgeon and his staff is the best there is! From pre-op to post-op, they provide support, guidance, and comfort. I had lipo and a BBL and I couldn't be more ecstatic with my results. The procedure itself and recovery were literally pain-free. I was able to get back and up going in just a day. So incredible. I am doing a few other procedures with Dr. Smith because there is no one else I would trust. He and his team are truly amazing and would highly recommend!!!
— S K
Plastic Surgery in the Heart of New York City
Dr. Smith’s practice sits in Manhattan’s Upper East Side, steps from Central Park and at the center of New York City’s most established medical corridor. The office welcomes patients from across the five boroughs, the tri-state area, and well beyond.
Choosing where you have surgery matters as much as choosing who performs it. New Yorkers come to Dr. Smith because his work reflects the city itself: refined, exacting, and never one-size-fits-all. Whether you’re a lifelong New Yorker or traveling in for a consultation, you’ll find a practice that treats every patient with precision and discretion that have made Manhattan a destination for plastic surgery patients from around the world.

Procedures

Mommy Makeover
A custom combination of procedures, such as tummy tuck, breast lift, and liposuction, designed to restore your body after pregnancy. Results include a firmer abdomen, youthful breasts, and a more confident silhouette.


Dr. Darren Smith: NYC’s Elite Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Darren Smith combines premier credentials with artistic vision to create exceptional results for his Manhattan patients.
His distinguished background includes:
- Graduate of Brown University’s prestigious combined college-medical program
- Trained at the nation’s #1 plastic surgery residency at UPMC
- Specialized fellowship in craniofacial surgery at Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children
- Exclusive aesthetic surgery fellowship at Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital
This rare dual expertise gives Dr. Smith unmatched surgical precision across all cosmetic procedures. Patients choose him for his personalized approach, technical mastery, and commitment to natural-looking results that inspire confidence.
FAQs about
Plastic Surgery in New York
How can I choose the best plastic surgeon near me?
Look for board certification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, experience in your desired procedure, and a portfolio of natural results. Dr. Smith's dual fellowships and extensive credentials set him apart.













