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Dr. Darren Smith, MD, FACS - Board Certified Plastic Surgeon in New York, New York

Dr. Darren Smith, MD, FACS

Board Certified Plastic Surgeon

New York, New York
● Taking New Patients
NPI: 1740437904· License: 274788-1 (NY) verify
4.9(118 ratings)

Consultation $350

About

Dr. Darren Smith, MD, FACS, is a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon practicing in New York, New York. He holds advanced craniofacial surgery training and is the President of the New York Regional Society of Plastic Surgeons (NYRSPS). Dr. Smith was recognized in Newsweek's 2026 Best Plastic Surgeons in the U.S., a distinction he finds especially meaningful as it is compiled by peer votes. Dr. Smith offers procedures including facelift, breast augmentation, liposuction, and revision buccal fat removal. He is particularly enthusiastic about express breast augmentation, a minimally invasive approach that can use a patient's own fat or the Preservé by Motiva method, allowing for a fast return to work. His practice aims for breast augmentation results that do not look like plastic surgery. While elective plastic surgery is considered an "intentional injury," Dr. Smith emphasizes that it should not be a negative experience, striving to provide a seamless and comfortable journey for patients. He also advises patients to research their provider and credentials, seeking treatment from licensed professionals under board-certified physicians.

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Specialties

  • Board Certified Plastic Surgeon

Procedures & Services

Select a service to schedule an appointment · each is approximately 60 minutes

Average Cost of Surgery

Healthcare costs shouldn't be a mystery. Below, you'll find crowdsourced data on the actual costs of surgeries performed by Dr. Darren Smith, submitted anonymously by the patient community. Use this as a guide to better anticipate your own expenses. Please note that final costs can vary based on your specific medical needs.

Breast Augmentation

$11,000

Tuberous Breast Correction Surgery

$13,000

Breast Fat Transfer

$22,799

Facelift

$25,000

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Questions, Answers, and Information Directly from Dr. Darren Smith

Sourced directly from Dr. Darren Smith's social posts and replies.

What is 'express breast augmentation'?
Express breast augmentation is a minimally invasive procedure that can be performed using a patient's own fat or the new Preservé by Motiva method, allowing for a fast return to work.
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Does Dr. Smith use an 'internal bra' in breast augmentation?
Dr. Smith does not routinely use an 'internal bra' in breast augmentation procedures.
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Under what circumstances does Dr. Smith use Galaflex mesh in breast augmentation?
Galaflex mesh may be used for lower pole support in breast augmentation cases, particularly when a patient has significant tissue laxity.
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Does Dr. Smith recommend any external resources for patients considering surgery?
Dr. Smith recommends the Fat Mascara Roundtable episode, stating it contains valuable insights for anyone considering any kind of surgery.
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What advice does Dr. Smith offer for choosing a plastic surgeon?
Dr. Smith emphasizes the importance of patients researching their provider and their credentials, and always seeking treatment from a licensed professional under the supervision of a board-certified physician such as a plastic surgeon or dermatologist.
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Patient Experience

Dr. Darren Smith Review Summary

4.92
Dr. Smith has exceptional ratings, averaging 4.92 out of 5 stars across multiple platforms, including a 5.0 rating from 67 reviews, 4.9 on aedit.com, and 4.9 on Google Reviews. Patients consistently praise his skills and results.

Ratings from Other Platforms

aedit.com

4.9 out of 5

Based on 92 reviews

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Google Reviews

4.9 out of 5

Based on 144 reviews

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Dr. Darren Smith, MD, FACS - Board Certified Plastic Surgeon in New York, New York

Main Office

111 E 57th St Ground Floor, New York, New York

(212) 633-0627

Book a Service Consultation

Consultation fee: $350

Each service is approximately 60 minutes.

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Industry Payments

Federal law (the Physician Payments Sunshine Act) requires drug and medical-device companies to report anything of value they give to a physician — consulting and speaking fees, research funding, travel, royalties, and even meals. Medicare publishes all of it in a public database called Open Payments. We show it here so you don't have to go looking for it.

No industry payments reported. We checked Dr. Darren Smith against the CMS Open Payments database and found no payments from drug or device makers on record.

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Insurance Information

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Phone: (212) 633-0627

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Location & Contact Information

Main Office

111 E 57th St Ground Floor

New York, New York 10022

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Office Information

Phone: (212) 633-0627

Where does Dr. Darren Smith practice?

Doctor's Office

Main Office (Primary)

111 E 57th St Ground Floor, New York, New York 10022

(67 reviews)

Hospital Affiliations

Hospital affiliations unknown

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Education & Experience

Education

Brown University

Certifications & Licenses

Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Asps Member Plastic Surgeon
Board Certified By The American Board Of Plastic Surgery®
Facs

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you make an appointment with Dr. Darren Smith online?
It's suggested that you can likely book an appointment online, but it's best to confirm this directly with Dr. Smith's office or check online booking platforms.
Does Dr. Darren Smith offer telehealth?
Telehealth availability isn't mentioned in the provided information. Contacting the office directly is recommended to inquire about virtual consultation options.
What do patients have to say about Dr. Darren Smith?
Patients rave about Dr. Smith's remarkable results and outstanding experiences, highlighting his attentive listening skills and making them feel heard. Reviews mention successful facelifts, neck lifts, breast augmentations, breast fat transfers, liposuction, and Emsculpt procedures. Patients describe natural-looking results, minimal scarring, and increased abdominal strength. Overall, patients express strong satisfaction and confidence in choosing Dr. Smith.
What areas of care does Dr. Darren Smith cater to?
Dr. Smith's areas of care include cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery. He specializes in procedures such as facelifts, neck lifts, breast augmentations, breast fat transfers, liposuction, arm lifts, Emsculpt, and tuberous breast correction surgery. His advanced craniofacial surgery training suggests expertise in complex facial procedures as well. Dr. Smith is particularly enthusiastic about 'express breast augmentation'. A core philosophy is to achieve breast augmentation results that appear natural and do not look like plastic surgery. The practice views elective plastic surgery as an 'intentional injury', acknowledging the physical impact of procedures, but emphasizes that it should not be a negative experience for the patient, aiming to provide a seamless and comfortable experience for all patients, including those undergoing procedures like abdominal liposuction.