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Facelift surgeons in New England

Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut. Dr. Samuel Lin in Boston is the top-ranked facelift surgeon here, #43 in the US.

Each marker carries the surgeon's Top 500 rank and sits on the practice's street address where it is known, otherwise at the centre of the practice's city. Markers that would cover each other spread into a ring and move back as you zoom in. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

The top facelift surgeons in New England, ranked

After Dr. Samuel Lin come Dr. Jeffrey Spiegel in Newton and Dr. Flora Levin in Westport. Tap a name for the surgeon's dossier or practice site.

RankSurgeonCityScore
43Dr. Samuel Lin, MD, FACS
Lin Plastic Surgery (Samuel Lin MD FACS) · Plastic surgery
Boston, MA55.7
54Dr. Jeffrey Spiegel, MD
The Spiegel Center · Facial plastic surgery · Group practice
Newton, MA50.5
94Dr. Flora Levin, MD, FACS
Flora Levin, MD, FACS Oculofacial Plastic Surgery · Oculoplastic surgery
Westport, CT40
102Dr. Derek Steinbacher, MD, DMD, FACS
dereksteinbacher.com · Plastic surgery
Guilford, CT38.7
104Dr. Michael J. Yaremchuk, MD
Dr. Michael J. Yaremchuk, MD (surgery at The Boston Center) · Plastic surgery
Boston, MA38.4
118Dr. Waleed Ezzat, MD
The Boston Center for Facial Plastics · Facial plastic surgery
Boston, MA35.2
186Dr. Ashley Boustany, MD
Boustany Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery
Boston, MA29
250Dr. Richard Bartlett, MD
richardabartlettmd.com · Plastic surgery
Brookline, MA26
277Dr. Frank P. Fechner, MD
drfechner.com · Facial plastic surgery
Worcester, MA24.2
290Dr. Beth Collins, MD
thecollinscenterct.com · Plastic surgery
Guilford, CT24.2
292Dr. Joseph Russo, MD
Joseph A. Russo, MD Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery
Newton, MA24.2
313Dr. Leonard Miller, MD, FACS, FRCS
Boston Center for Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery
Boston, MA23
370Dr. Jeffrey Lee, MD
JL Plastic Surgery · Plastic surgery
Newton, MA23
380Dr. William Numa, MD, FACS
Dr. William Numa Facial Plastic Surgery · Facial plastic surgery
Boston, MA23
397Dr. Christopher Davidson, MD, FACS
christopherdavidsonmd.com · Plastic surgery
Wellesley, MA23
401Dr. Donald J. Morris, MD
lpsmd.com · Plastic surgery
Brookline, MA23
415Dr. Patrick Sullivan, MD
drsullivan.com · Plastic surgery
Providence, RI21.4
417Dr. Sumner A. Slavin, MD
sumnerslavinmd.com · Plastic surgery
Chestnut Hill, MA21
421Dr. Akshay Sanan, MD, FACS
Boston Center for Plastic Surgery · Facial plastic surgery
Boston, MA20

Surgeon dossiers in New England

Training, board certification, practice and facelift work, from each surgeon's own site.

#43 · Boston

Dr. Samuel Lin

Samuel Lin, MD, FACS is a plastic surgeon in Boston, Massachusetts, board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, and…

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#54 · Newton

Dr. Jeffrey Spiegel

Jeffrey Spiegel, MD is a facial plastic surgeon at The Spiegel Center, 335 Boylston St., Newton, Massachusetts (locations). His site describes deep plane, SMAS, vertical, mini and ponytail-effect…

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#94 · Westport

Dr. Flora Levin

Flora Levin, MD, FACS is an oculofacial plastic surgeon with a private practice at 1391 Post Road East, Westport, Connecticut (contact). Her site covers eyelid and brow surgery, facial fat transfer…

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#102 · Guilford

Dr. Derek Steinbacher

Derek Steinbacher, MD, DMD, FACS is a plastic and craniomaxillofacial surgeon at 5 Durham Road, Suite 1-8, Guilford, Connecticut, and former Director of the Cleft and Craniofacial Program at Yale…

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#104 · Boston

Dr. Michael J. Yaremchuk

Michael J. Yaremchuk, MD is a craniofacial and cosmetic plastic surgeon who performs cosmetic surgery at The Boston Center, 170 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, and is Chief of Craniofacial Surgery at…

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#118 · Boston

Dr. Waleed Ezzat

Waleed Ezzat, MD is a facial plastic surgeon at The Boston Center for Facial Plastics, 425 Boylston St., 3rd Floor, Boston, Massachusetts; the site states his practice is "dedicated exclusively to…

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#186 · Boston

Dr. Ashley Boustany

Ashley Boustany, MD is a plastic surgeon at Boustany Plastic Surgery, 98 Binney Street, Boston, with a practice in face, breast and body surgery (drboustany.com). Her site describes full, SMAS, deep…

What each practice shows

From each practice's own site: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, prices and recovery times.

  • Dr. Samuel Lin (#43), Lin Plastic Surgery (Samuel Lin MD FACS) · Boston, MA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
  • Dr. Jeffrey Spiegel (#54), The Spiegel Center · Newton, MA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
  • Dr. Flora Levin (#94), Flora Levin, MD, FACS Oculofacial Plastic Surgery · Westport, CT: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, a published price.
  • Dr. Derek Steinbacher (#102), Guilford, CT: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
  • Dr. Michael J. Yaremchuk (#104), Dr. Michael J. Yaremchuk, MD (surgery at The Boston Center) · Boston, MA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
  • Dr. Waleed Ezzat (#118), The Boston Center for Facial Plastics · Boston, MA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, no published price, recovery times.
  • Dr. Ashley Boustany (#186), Boustany Plastic Surgery · Boston, MA: facelift pages, before-and-after photos, a published price, recovery times.

What a facelift costs in New England

Full facelift prices as each practice publishes them, lowest first, with a range shown at its midpoint. More on the facelift cost page.

FigurePracticeAs published
$11,500Dr. Ashley Boustany
Boustany Plastic Surgery · Boston, MA
$8,000 to $15,000 Source

Before-and-after photos in New England

Each link opens the gallery on the practice's own site, in rank order.

Surgeons in New England who teach the facelift

Facelift and neck lift sessions each surgeon taught to other surgeons at the major meetings.

Facelift research by New England surgeons

The newest papers with a ranked surgeon from this region as an author.

2026
What I Do Now and What I Have Eliminated from My Facelifts: Proceedings of the 2025 ASPS Spring Meeting
Thomas C, Sergesketter AR, Shariati K, Nahai F, Zins J, Warren R, et al. · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 41914963
2023
Current Practices and Trends in Midface Rejuvenation
Shehan JN, Ryll LS, LeClair J, Ezzat WH · Ann Plast Surg · PMID 36688853
2022
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Evaluating the Impact of Tranexamic Acid Administration in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Laikhter E, Comer CD, Shiah E, Manstein SM, Bain PA, Lin SJ · Aesthet Surg J · Meta-Analysis · PMID 34486647
2021
Differences in Female and Male-to-Female Transgender Facial Skin Micro-Vessel Density
Kuperstock JE, Gedik R, Horný M, Osborn T, Kindelberger D, Spiegel JH · Facial Plast Surg Aesthet Med · PMID 32706601
2020
Component Facelift Approach to the Temporomandibular Joint
Parsaei Y, Maniskas S, Bruckman KC, Steinbacher D · Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open · PMID 32440391
2020
Concurrent Platysmaplasty and Genioplasty Using a Novel Intraoral Approach
Wu RT, Timberlake AT, Bruckman KC, Steinbacher D · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 31881606

Before you book

Compare each surgeon's before-and-after photos for faces and necks like yours, check the board certification on the dossier, and at a group practice ask for the surgeon who performs the facelift by name. What a facelift costs and how recovery goes each have their own page.

How the ranking works

Each surgeon here practices in New England and holds a place in the national Top 500. The ranking rests on facelift research, teaching at facelift meetings, the facelift work the practice shows on its own site, leadership in the specialty and recognition. The rules are on the methodology page.