Profile of Lara Devgan, Dr

Dr. Lara Devgan, is a world-renowned, board-certified plastic surgeon, based in New York City. She is known for her attention to millimeter level details, natural results, and an exacting commitment to patient care and modern technology. She popularized the concepts of “facial optimization,” suture suspension lifting, the modern approach to nonsurgical rhinoplasty, and the use of the zip stitch in beautiful closures for blepharoplasty, facelift, and lip lift surgery.

Dr. Devgan attended Yale College, Johns Hopkins Medical School, Johns Hopkins School of Public Health, Columbia/ Cornell- New York Presbyterian Hospital Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Residency & Fellowship, and obtained a coveted National Institutes of Health T32 Predoctoral Clinical Research Fellowship to study surgical outcomes. Her surgical expertise spans cosmetic and reconstructive surgery, focusing on facial aesthetics, advanced body contouring, and complex reconstructive cases. As a respected attending surgeon at Lenox Hill Hospital, Greenwich Hospital, and Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Infirmary, Dr. Devgan not only practices but also contributes to educating the next generation of plastic and reconstructive surgeons.

Dr. Devgan is a medical expert for ABC News, an editorial consultant for The Lancet, the former Chief Medical Officer of Realself, and an international lecturer in medical and surgical topics. Dr. Devgan is a Diplomate of the American Board of Plastic Surgery and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Recognized as New York's "#1 female cosmetic surgeon" by RateMDs and featured in The New York Times, Forbes, the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post, the Guardian UK, Vogue, Glamour, Allure, Town & Country, Elle, Marie Claire, and more, Dr. Devgan has also been named to "America's Top Plastic Surgeons.” She is the founder and CEO of luxury medical-grade skincare line Dr. Devgan Scientific Beauty and the host of the Beauty Bosses podcast. Dr. Devgan lives in Manhattan with her husband and children.

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Procedures of Lara Devgan, Dr ⁽²⁵⁾

Procedure	Rank in New York	Rank in NY	Rank in US
Facelift Facelift surgery tightens underlying muscles, lifts tissues, sculpts fat, and removes excess skin, to give your face and neck a more youthful appearance.	Ranked in New York: 119	Ranked in NY: 228	Ranked in US: 3220
Neck Lift A procedure that improves the look of the neck by redraping sagging, wrinkled skin. In addition, it tightens the skin by removing excess skin.	Ranked in New York: 91	Ranked in NY: 156	Ranked in US: 2262
Buccal Fat Pad Removal (Cheek Narrowing) Buccal fat pad removal, also known as cheek fat removal or buccal lipectomy, is a surgery that removes excess fat pads from the cheeks to create a more contoured facial appearance. It is generally used to reduce chubby cheeks (“chipmunk cheeks”) that can be due to genetics or weight gain.	Ranked in New York: 8	Ranked in NY: 10	Ranked in US: 203
Fat Transfer A procedure that removes fat from one area of the body via liposuction and transfers it to another area.	Ranked in New York: 57	Ranked in NY: 96	Ranked in US: 1666
Eyelid Surgery Eyelid surgery tightens and lifts sagging eyelid skin.	Ranked in New York: 152	Ranked in NY: 67	Ranked in US: 3192
Chemical Peels A chemical peel uses an acidic solution applied to the skin to remove damaged top layers, speed cell turnover, and boost collagen growth for a brighter, more even-toned complexion.	Ranked in New York: 63	Ranked in NY: 158	Ranked in US: 2236
Botox Botox works by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, so the injected muscle can’t contract.	Ranked in New York: 173	Ranked in NY: 378	Ranked in US: 3988
Rhinoplasty Commonly referred to as a “nose job” this surgical procedure can help correct undesirable ridges, size, shape, or other aspects of the nose. In some situations, this procedure can correct certain breathing problems.	Ranked in New York: 118	Ranked in NY: 201	Ranked in US: 2535
Rhinoplasty Commonly referred to as a “nose job” this surgical procedure can help correct undesirable ridges, size, shape, or other aspects of the nose. In some situations, this procedure can correct certain breathing problems.	Ranked in New York: 118	Ranked in NY: 201	Ranked in US: 2535
Chin Augmentation A chin augmentation refers to refinement/improvement of the bone contour of the chin area.	Ranked in New York: 18	Ranked in NY: 33	Ranked in US: 1604
Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure that can enhance your breast size and shape.	Ranked in New York: 36	Ranked in NY: 88	Ranked in US: 3147
Breast Lift A procedure that lifts the breast tissue and repositions the nipples to remedy sagging breasts.	Ranked in New York: 46	Ranked in NY: 203	Ranked in US: 2831
Mommy Makeover Mommy makeover is a combination of plastic surgery procedures that can help restore your pre-baby body after dramatic changes brought on by pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding.	Ranked in New York: 109	Ranked in NY: 218	Ranked in US: 2972
Arm Lift An upper arm lift is a cosmetic surgical procedure that removes excess fat and loose skin on your underarms, eliminating the appearance of “bat wings.”	Ranked in New York: 66	Ranked in NY: 145	Ranked in US: 2100
Thigh Lift A procedure that trims away extra excess skin and fat to create more toned thigh contours.	Ranked in New York: 53	Ranked in NY: 113	Ranked in US: 1727
Facial Fillers Facial fillers are synthetic or naturally occurring substances injected into the lines, folds, and tissues of the face to decrease the appearance of wrinkles and restore the facial fullness that decreases with age.	Ranked in New York: 142	Ranked in NY: 341	Ranked in US: 2713
Liquid Facelift A liquid facelift is a nonsurgical procedure that uses injectables to restore facial volume, reduce wrinkles, and rejuvenate the face and give it a more youthful appearance.	Ranked in New York: 17	Ranked in NY: 39	Ranked in US: 594
Collagen Injections Collagen injections target crow’s feet and other fine lines around the eyes, smooth smile lines (nasolabial folds) and frown lines, fill in atrophic acne scars, and plump thin lips.	Ranked in New York: 2	Ranked in NY: 6	Ranked in US: 130
All Resurfacing & Rejuvenation Lasers Laser skin resurfacing and rejuvenation removes skin layer by layer with precision, the new skin cells that form during healing give the skin a tighter, younger looking surface.	Ranked in New York: 84	Ranked in NY: 110	Ranked in US: 1427
Breast Reconstruction Breast reconstruction surgery helps restore a more natural, symmetrical appearance of a breast that has been removed by a mastectomy or altered by a lumpectomy as part of breast cancer treatment.	Ranked in New York: 61	Ranked in NY: 122	Ranked in US: 1900
Facial Fracture Treatment The usual treatment for facial fractures involves two steps, reduction or "setting of the bone" and fixation.	Ranked in New York: 5	Ranked in NY: 6	Ranked in US: 59
Laceration Repair The goals of laceration repair are to achieve hemostasis, avoid infection, restore function to the involved tissues, and achieve optimal cosmetic results with minimal scarring.	Ranked in New York: 2	Ranked in NY: 2	Ranked in US: 30
Burn Reconstruction The goals of reconstructive burn surgery are to improve both the function and the cosmetic appearance of burn scars.	Ranked in New York: 5	Ranked in NY: 6	Ranked in US: 33
Skin Cancer Treatment Skin cancer treatment depends on the type of cancer, its location and depth, and patient factors like age or other illnesses.	Ranked in New York: 32	Ranked in NY: 83	Ranked in US: 855
Eyelid Surgery Eyelid surgery tightens and lifts sagging eyelid skin.	Ranked in New York: 152	Ranked in NY: 67	Ranked in US: 3192