Welcome
Welcome to Madison Avenue Plastic Surgery, specializing in all aspects of Plastic, Cosmetic, and Reconstructive Surgery. Dr. Richard Skolnik is a Manhattan based board certified plastic surgeon who offers the latest in surgical and non-surgical treatments for the face and body.
Dr. Skolnik provides minimally invasive and advanced cosmetic procedures for the face, such as facelifts, rhinoplasty (nasal surgery), and blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery). He also offers a variety of procedures for the body such as breast enlargements and breast lifts, tummy tuck, liposuction, and much more. Madison Avenue Plastic Surgery also specializes in body contouring procedures after massive weight loss as well as breast reconstruction after mastectomy.
Madison Avenue Plastic Surgery features a variety of Lasers and Light Therapy designed for the elimination of fine lines and wrinkles, elimination of spider veins and age spots, and permanent hair reduction.
Dr. Skolnik will provide a variety of non-invasive techniques for the face and body which include Botox®; and injectable cosmetic fillers such as Restylane™, Perlane®, Juvaderm™, Radiesse™, and Sculptra™.
Our medically-trained aesthetician provides specialized facial treatments such as microdermabrasion, specialty facial services, and chemical peels. We feature Clinical Edge Skin Care®, our own line of cosmeceuticals clinically proven to improve the health and appearance of your skin.
The friendly and knowledgeable office staff has over 40 years combined experience in the medical field and can help arrange financing upon request.
About Richard A. Skolnik, M.D.
Dr. Richard A. Skolnik, M.D. is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Skolnik is Chief of Residency Training in Aesthetic Surgery at The Mount Sinai Hospital and is a member of the executive committee of the division of Plastic Surgery. He is an active member of The American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and The American Society of Plastic Surgery.
Dr. Skolnik has established himself as one of the premier Plastic and Cosmetic Surgeons in the nation and has been a visiting professor of plastic surgery around the world. He has appeared in numerous publications and has been interviewed by several news organizations. Dr. Skolnik has been named by New York Magazine in 2003 as one of "The Best Beauty Docs" and one of the "Top 100 Doctors" in New York every year since 1998. Dr. Skolnik is actively pursuing clinical research using LED light technology for photo bio-stimulation to reverse the effects of photo-aging.
For more information, read Dr. Skolnik's full biography...
Clinical Edge Skin Care®
CLINICAL EDGE SKIN CARE® products have been developed with the help of one of the nation’s leading dermatologic chemists and offers a complete approach to skin care. These products contain clinically proven ingredients to improve the overall appearance and health of your skin. Your results can be maximized by combining our daily use products with our in-office skin care treatments. These skin care treatments are administered by our medically trained estheticians and include microdermabrasion, specialty facials, chemical peels, and photo rejuvenation light therapy. A complete treatment regimen is specially designed to address your individual needs.
For more information and a complete list of available products, visit our page about Clinical Edge Skin Care.
In the Press
Dr. Skolnik has been featured in many national print publications and has appeared on numerous television shows and news programs like The Today show, The View, Good Morning America, CNN/fnn, and has been interviewed by ABC, CBS, and Fox News. He has been selected to New York Magazine’s “Best Doctor” issue every year since 1998 and he was named in New York Magazine’s “Best Beauty Doctor” special edition in 2003.
Dr. Skolnik has authored numerous articles that have appeared in the most prestigious peer-reviewed medical journals including Annals of Plastic Surgery and The Breast Journal.