meet Dr. Klausner
Lee Ann M. Klausner, M.D., F.A.C.S. is considered one of NYC’s best plastic surgeons. She is a double board certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and by the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. She is also a fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). She earned her undergraduate degree from Boston College and went to medical school at Georgetown University. She completed her residency in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (ENT) at NYU School of Medicine and completed her fellowship in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery with the renowned facial plastic surgeon Dr. Russell W.H. Kridel. She has consistently been named one of Castle Connolly’s Top Doctors and New Beauty’s Top Beauty Doctors.
Why choose Dr. Klausner?
In addition to being a board certified facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon, she is also a board certified otolaryngology surgeon and that is an advantage for her patients. As one of NYC’s best plastic surgeons, Dr. Klausner demonstrates a commitment to excellence and keen attention to detail. She understands that little things, like where you place incisions and how you close them, make a big difference.
“My primary focus is your appearance, safety, and well-being.”
As one of NYC’s best plastic surgeons, Dr. Klausner’s training and background have given her a unique angle to listen to your problems and present you with solutions to your aging health. As one of a select few female facial plastic surgeons, Dr. Klausner is in touch with the modern-day needs of patients seeking natural results. It is the artful use of invasive techniques in combination with noninvasive techniques that gives Dr. Klausner’s patients optimal results. This balance of the surgical with the nonsurgical helps her patients still look like themselves, only better.
“Patients want to look their best without losing the essence of who they are in the process.”
What sets Dr. Klausner apart is her compassion and ability to connect with her patients, listen to their concerns, and formulate a customized plan to address their goals. Her approach centers around providing her patients with treatment options, from noninvasive and minimally invasive to surgical or a combination, so that her patients can make choices that best suit their needs and lifestyle.
“There is a tremendous responsibility that comes with earning a patient’s trust.”
Dr. Klausner believes earning a patient’s trust starts with recommending the appropriate procedures that a patient needs to achieve his or her goals without pushing or selling anything, and continues with doing the best she can to exceed the patient’s expectations.
Affiliations
In addition to the above-mentioned certifications and memberships, Dr. Klausner is a member of the American Medical Association (AMA), the American Academy of Facial and Plastic Reconstructive Surgery, and the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.
Awards
Dr. Lee Ann M. Klausner has been listed in a number of regional doctors' guides dating back several years. She is noted within the Top Doctors: New York Metro Area book series in its 19th edition. She is listed among the Castle Connolly Regional Top Doctors: 1st edition. She is featured in New York Magazine's Top Doctors section in 2021, and she is listed in the Top Doctors New York Metro Area digital guide for all years, from 2016 – 2021. Dr. Klausner is excited to help her patients be everything they hope to be, and her highly respected qualifications place the Klausner Institute among the most sought-after cosmetic surgical facilities in the area.
