Business Details
33 Years
experience
Your Trusted Plastic Surgery Expert in New York
Charles Thorne MD has dedicated over three decades to advancing the field of plastic surgery in New York City. As Chairman of the Department of Plastic Surgery at Lenox Hill and Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospitals, our practice combines academic rigor with personalized care. Specializing in facial and nasal procedures, we prioritize patient education, realistic expectations, and surgical excellence grounded in extensive experience. Our team maintains active leadership roles in national plastic surgery organizations while focusing on delivering natural, transformative results.With multiple recognitions in Castle Connolly and New York Magazine's 'Best Doctor' listings, we emphasize transparency, individualized treatment plans, and long-term patient relationships. The practice maintains affiliations with leading medical institutions and remains committed to evolving surgical techniques through research and publication. Professionalism, ethical practice, and patient safety form the foundation of every consultation and procedure performed.
Services
Facelift
Rhinoplasty
Blepharoplasty
Breast Augmentation
Liposuction
Abdominoplasty
Chin Surgery
Brow Lift
Ear Surgery
Breast Reduction
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of specialized plastic surgery experience in Manhattan
- Our practice maintains active academic leadership roles at major medical centers
- Specialized expertise in facial and nasal surgical procedures
- Commitment to transparent consultations and realistic outcome expectations
- Active participation in advancing plastic surgery techniques through research
Associations and certifications
- Castle Connolly Top Doctor
What people say
Exceptional skill
Beautiful job
Patient and talent
Artistry day in day out
Restored our faith
Services
Facelift
Facelift surgery addresses visible signs of aging in the face and neck through precise tissue repositioning and skin tightening. Ideal for patients seeking natural-looking rejuvenation while maintaining facial expressiveness. Our approach combines technical expertise with artistic judgment to achieve balanced, long-lasting results.
Rhinoplasty
Customized nasal reshaping procedures enhance facial harmony while preserving or improving respiratory function. Both aesthetic and reconstructive techniques address size, shape, and structural concerns through meticulous surgical planning tailored to each patient's unique anatomy and goals.
Blepharoplasty
Eyelid rejuvenation addresses excess skin, fat deposits, and muscle laxity in upper and lower eyelids. The procedure revitalizes the eye area with minimal visible scarring, creating a refreshed appearance that complements natural facial features.
Breast Augmentation
Breast augmentation uses implants or fat transfer to enhance breast size, shape, and symmetry. The practice emphasizes proportionate results that align with patients' body types and aesthetic preferences through comprehensive preoperative planning and implant selection.
Abdominoplasty
Abdominal contouring removes excess skin and tightens underlying muscles for a flatter, more toned midsection. Particularly effective for post-pregnancy body restoration or following significant weight loss, with attention to minimizing visible scarring.
People
Charles Thorne
Plastic Surgeon
Board-certified plastic surgeon with over 30 years in Manhattan practice. Chairman at Lenox Hill Hospital and editor of key plastic surgery texts. Specializes in facial rejuvenation and nasal surgery with commitment to patient-centered care.
Questions
What areas of plastic surgery do you specialize in?
Our practice focuses on facial rejuvenation procedures and body contouring surgeries with particular expertise in facelifts, rhinoplasty, and breast procedures.
How can I schedule a consultation?
Consultations are available through our office for in-person exams or via virtual platforms with advance scheduling coordination.
Are the results of plastic surgery permanent?
While surgical results are long-lasting, natural aging and lifestyle factors may affect longevity. Proper postoperative care maximizes duration of outcomes.
What qualifications does the surgeon hold?
Board-certified plastic surgeon with 30+ years experience, academic leadership roles, and multiple 'Top Doctor' recognitions in national publications.
How are surgical complications managed?
Patient safety protocols include comprehensive preoperative assessments and detailed postoperative care plans to minimize risks and address any concerns promptly.
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