Dr. Andrew Nelson Kornstein, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Meet Dr. Andrew Kornstein

Board-Certified, Fellowship

Dr. Andrew Kornstein, a distinguished board-certified plastic surgeon, boasts a career spanning 25 years, dedicated to enhancing lives through aesthetic surgery. Renowned for his unparalleled skill, innovation, and vast experience, Dr. Kornstein has honed his expertise across a spectrum of procedures, ranging from hairline lowering to rhinoplasty, breast surgery, and body contouring. His passion for excellence extends to non-surgical interventions, where he has garnered acclaim for his pioneering techniques in facial rejuvenation and skin-tightening, as evidenced by his peer-reviewed publications.

A graduate of Weill Cornell Medical College, Dr. Kornstein completed his residency in plastic surgery at the esteemed Columbia University/St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center. Throughout his formative years, he was privileged to be mentored by Dr. Sydney Coleman, a luminary in fat grafting techniques, which profoundly influenced his understanding of facial aging. Driven by a commitment to innovation, Dr. Kornstein has contributed significantly to the field, notably authoring the chapter on “Using Fat Cells for Rejuvenation” in the prestigious Encyclopedia of Aesthetic Rejuvenation.

Dr. Kornstein has pioneered numerous advancements in non-surgical and minimally invasive techniques, making him unique amongst plastic surgeons. His scarless deep facelift procedure, complemented by adipose-derived fat grafting, has redefined facial aesthetics, offering patients safe, effective, and minimally invasive solutions. In the nonsurgical realm, Dr. Kornstein has used Ultherapy to optimize healing post-rhinoplasty and facilitate the non-surgical removal of injected silicone from facial soft tissues. In addition, his innovative non-surgical skin tightening procedures utilizing radio frequency (RF) technology has revolutionized facial rejuvenation and was recognized in the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal, affirming his status as a trailblazer in the realm of non-invasive skin tightening. Dr. Kornstein’s commitment to innovation extends to injectable rhinoplasty, a technique he has refined to achieve precise and natural-looking results, as well as peptide therapy for antiaging and cellular health, which he incorporates into his holistic approach to facial rejuvenation and longevity.

Dr. Kornstein’s unwavering dedication to patient care and his transformative contributions to the field have earned him widespread recognition. Featured in esteemed publications such as The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and Vogue, Dr. Kornstein is celebrated for his expertise and influence. As a sought-after speaker at conferences and events, he continues to shape the future of plastic surgery.

Compassionate, attentive, and committed to excellence, Dr. Andrew Kornstein stands ready to collaborate with patients, listening to their unique needs and aspirations, to craft bespoke treatment plans that deliver exceptional results.