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Dr. Joel Studin, MD - Board Certified Plastic Surgeon in Great Neck, New York

Dr. Joel Studin, MD

Board Certified Plastic Surgeon

Great Neck, New York
NPI: 1740302538· License: 157377 (NY) verify
4.65(9 ratings)

In Dr. Joel Studin's own words

How Dr. Joel Studin describes their own approach, from their Instagram posts. Each statement links to the original.

Approach

  • That’s the difference between chasing features and preserving facial harmony
  • Dr. Studin does not incorporate Laser Assisted Facelift technology to chase trends.

Specialization

  • Specializes in breast implants

Technique

  • Dr. Studin has incorporated Laser Assisted Facelift techniques

Technology

  • Dr. Studin has incorporated Laser Assisted Facelift technology into facelift procedures

Results

  • Dr. Studin, Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon, emphasizes that skin behavior not just fat removal, is what determines a refined result
  • Dr. Studin does not use Laser Assisted Facelift technology to create an artificial result.

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About

Dr. Joel Studin is a board-certified plastic surgeon practicing in Great Neck, New York. He specializes in breast augmentation, body contouring, facial enhancements, and scar treatment. Dr. Studin holds 40 patents, has performed over 15,000 surgeries, and founded Scarguard, a scar treatment he describes as a global leader. He is also recognized as an award-winning breast implant expert. His surgical philosophy prioritizes meticulous attention to bruising, healing quality, scar refinement, and tissue handling, acknowledging that patients heal uniquely. For facial rejuvenation, Dr. Studin incorporates Laser Assisted Facelift techniques to support smoother healing, less bruising, finer scars, and a more refined recovery. He emphasizes an anatomy-conscious approach, focusing on graceful recovery rather than artificial results or chasing trends. In liposuction, Dr. Studin highlights that skin behavior, not just fat removal, is crucial for a refined outcome, noting skin responds to heat and biology, not simply 'snapping back.' He also stresses that Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) is most effective when precisely extracted and strategically paired with other treatments to refine structure and volume.

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Specialties

  • Board Certified Plastic Surgeon

Procedures & Services

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Procedure details

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Average Cost of Surgery

Healthcare costs shouldn't be a mystery. Each figure below is the average of the total costs patients reported in their own published reviews of Dr. Joel Studin, with the number of reports and the years they were written. Prices are not adjusted for inflation and are not a quote: your final cost is set at consultation and depends on your specific medical needs. How we calculate these prices

Breast Augmentation

$7,500

1 patient report · 2014

Below typicalTypical in Great Neck: $7,625–$11,300 (median $9,000, 42 reports) compare ↗

Tummy Tuck

$8,000

1 patient report · 2013

About typicalTypical in Great Neck: $8,000–$14,437 (median $10,275, 44 reports) compare ↗

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Questions, Answers, and Information Directly from Dr. Joel Studin

Sourced directly from Dr. Joel Studin's social posts and replies.

How do external factors like lighting and photography affect facial perception?
Dr. Studin explains that external factors significantly influence how facial features are perceived. Sunglasses can alter facial balance by concealing the eyes, shifting attention to the lower eyelids, cheek contours, jawline, and neck. Bright summer sunlight, downward shadows, and high-contrast outdoor photography can make features appear more pronounced. Seasonal changes also play a role; winter conditions (scarves, higher necklines, indoor lighting) tend to conceal features, while summer conditions (vacation photos, side profiles, bright sunlight) make facial definition, especially under the chin and neck, much more noticeable. These factors can make beach and vacation photos 'feel different' even without actual physical changes, and often reveal existing anatomical structures rather than creating new issues.
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Do all patients heal the same way after surgery?
No, Dr. Studin notes that patients do not all heal in the same manner, and the variability in healing is not always attributable to age or genetics.
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What is Dr. Studin's philosophy on facial aging and achieving natural results?
Dr. Studin believes that aging is not solely due to genetics, but involves specific changes in facial structure, volume, and support over time. His philosophy focuses on maintaining balance in these areas to achieve a natural, refined, refreshed, and aligned appearance, avoiding an 'overdone' look. He advocates for preserving facial harmony rather than 'chasing features,' and believes that treating the underlying cause of aging leads to the most natural results.
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How does Dr. Studin approach Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) treatments?
Dr. Studin emphasizes that Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP), which stimulates collagen and elastin, is often misunderstood and is not intended to work effectively as a standalone treatment. He views it as only a partial solution on its own. For more balanced and natural results, he strategically pairs PRP with other treatments designed to refine structure and volume. The success of PRP relies on the precise isolation of a very specific, incredibly small portion of the patient's blood responsible for stimulating collagen and elastin. If this component is not extracted precisely, results can vary, highlighting that precision, not randomness, determines effectiveness.
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What is Dr. Studin's philosophy on liposuction and achieving refined results?
Dr. Studin emphasizes that liposuction results depend significantly on skin behavior, not just fat removal. He notes that skin does not simply 'snap back' after fat is removed; instead, it responds to heat and biology, and tightening is a gradual process that continues for months. The final result evolves over time and is not immediate. He stresses that the technique used is as important as the amount of fat removed, as some techniques only remove fat without addressing the skin, which can lead to uneven outcomes. For Dr. Studin, what is left behind is as important as what is removed, and ultimately, skin behavior determines whether the results are smooth and refined.
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Technologies & brands Dr. Joel Studin mentions

Devices, implants, injectables and products named in Dr. Joel Studin's own posts and videos. A mention is not an endorsement; ask the office what they currently offer.

InjectablesPRP · 5

Patient Experience

Dr. Joel Studin Review Summary

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Dr. Studin has a 3.5 rating based on 4 reviews on one platform, a perfect 5/5 on Google Reviews, and a 3.5/5 on RealSelf. Overall, patient feedback seems generally positive.

Ratings from Other Platforms

realself.com

3.5 out of 5

Based on 4 reviews

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Google Reviews

5 out of 5

Based on 13 reviews

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Dr. Joel Studin, MD - Board Certified Plastic Surgeon in Great Neck, New York

Premier Medical - Great Neck

15 Barstow Rd Suite 1, Great Neck, New York

(516) 482-8008

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Industry Payments

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No industry payments reported. We checked Dr. Joel Studin against the CMS Open Payments database and found no payments from drug or device makers on record for 2025, the most recent year CMS has published.

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Insurance Information

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Location & Contact Information

Premier Medical - Great Neck

15 Barstow Rd Suite 1

Great Neck, New York 11021

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Office Information

Phone: (516) 482-8008

Where does Dr. Joel Studin practice?

Doctor's Office

Premier Medical - Great Neck (Primary)

15 Barstow Rd Suite 1, Great Neck, New York 11021

(4 reviews)

The Premier Medical Spa - Great Neck

15 Barstow Rd Suite 1, Great Neck, New York 11021

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Hospital Affiliations

North Shore University Hospital

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Education & Experience

Certifications & Licenses

Board Certified Plastic Surgeon

Frequently Asked Questions

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What do patients have to say about Dr. Joel Studin?
Patients praise Dr. Studin for his artistic approach to facial enhancements, achieving significant breast augmentation results, and his expertise in breast augmentation procedures. However, one patient raises a concern about developing new stretch marks post-surgery.
What areas of care does Dr. Joel Studin cater to?
Dr. Studin's areas of care include breast augmentation, body contouring procedures such as liposuction, abdominoplasty (tummy tuck), thigh lifts, and upper arm lifts. He also specializes in facial enhancements and scar treatment. His surgical philosophy emphasizes meticulous attention to bruising, healing quality, scar refinement, and tissue handling during surgery, recognizing that patients heal differently. For facial rejuvenation, he focuses on how tissue is treated throughout the procedure, not just 'tightening,' and incorporates advanced Laser Assisted Facelift techniques to support smoother healing, less bruising, finer scars, and a more refined recovery. This approach is anatomy-conscious and designed around both the outcome and the healing process, aiming for graceful recovery rather than artificial results or chasing trends. In liposuction, Dr. Studin highlights that skin behavior, not just fat removal, is crucial for a refined result. He emphasizes that skin does not simply 'snap back' but responds to heat and biology, and the technique used is as important as the fat removed to ensure smooth outcomes.