Profile of Stephanie A. Cooper, Dr

Stephanie A. Cooper, M.D. is a board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in plastic and reconstructive surgery. She has been on the forefront of breast re-construction and served as the Breast Reconstruction Specialist at Maimonides Medical Center for over a decade. Dr. Cooper offers a wide spectrum of plastic surgery procedures to patients, ranging from abdominoplasty and liposuction to post-bariatric body procedures and skin removal as well as blepharoplasty and facial surgery.

Dr. Stephanie A. Cooper received her undergraduate degree in Psychology from the University of Rochester and went on to receive her graduate degree in Psychology/Physio-psychology with highest honors from New York University. She then went on to pursue her medical degree and graduated in the top 10% of her class from the University of Guadalajara (she is fluent in Spanish) and completed her medical certification by achieving a Fifth Pathway Certificate from New York University School of Medicine.

Dr Cooper did her General Surgery residency at North Shore University Hospital. This was followed by fellowships in Head and Neck Surgery at Lenox Hill and Plastic Surgery/Burns at Westchester County Medical Center. She then completed her training at Downstate University Medical Center/Kings County Hospital as a Fellow in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery where she served as Chief Resident. She remained at Downstate for many years as an Associate Professor of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery.

Procedures of Stephanie A. Cooper, Dr ⁽¹⁵⁾

Procedure	Rank in New York	Rank in NY	Rank in US
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: 79	Ranked in US: 3198
Breast Lift A procedure that lifts the breast tissue and repositions the nipples to remedy sagging breasts.	Ranked in New York: 28	Ranked in NY: 33	Ranked in US: 2871
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: 21	Ranked in NY: 29	Ranked in US: 1936
Breast Revision Breast revision surgery makes to improve the appearance of breasts that have been previously operated on.	Ranked in New York: 17	Ranked in NY: 92	Ranked in US: 1625
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: 16	Ranked in NY: 38	Ranked in US: 2120
Arm Liposuction A surgical procedure that removes stubborn fat deposits from the arms.	Ranked in New York: 3	Ranked in NY: 4	Ranked in US: 669
Gynecomastia. Gynecomastia is a benign enlargement of the male breast (usually bilateral but sometimes unilateral) resulting from a proliferation of the glandular component of the breast (see the image below). It is defined clinically by the presence of a rubbery or firm mass extending concentrically from the nipples.	Ranked in New York: 1	Ranked in NY: 1	Ranked in US: 7
Liposuction A surgical procedure that removes stubborn fat deposits from the legs.	Ranked in New York: 5	Ranked in NY: 11	Ranked in US: 1288
Tummy Tuck Also known as an "abdominoplasty” this procedure reduces the size and shape of the abdomen by removing excess fat and skin.	Ranked in New York: 3	Ranked in NY: 10	Ranked in US: 1312
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: 82	Ranked in NY: 126	Ranked in US: 3270
Mini Facelift A mini facelift is an anti-aging surgery that focuses on sagging skin.	Ranked in New York: 7	Ranked in NY: 23	Ranked in US: 997
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: 19	Ranked in NY: 38	Ranked in US: 2299
Upper Blepharoplasty A surgical procedure that targets fatty deposits and saggy skin above the eye and on the upper eyelid. Contributes to a younger appearance and in some patients can improve their field of vision.	Ranked in New York: 3	Ranked in NY: 3	Ranked in US: 285
Lower Blepharoplasty A surgery that works to reduce fatty deposits and saggy skin under the eye and on the lower eyelid. Contributes to a younger appearance and can improve field of vision in some patients.	Ranked in New York: 2	Ranked in NY: 2	Ranked in US: 6
Lower Body Lift The lower body lift extends the tummy tuck incision completely around the lower torso, which allows surgeon to lift or resuspend the thighs and tighten the buttocks as well as to execute the traditional tummy tuck.	Ranked in New York: 14	Ranked in NY: 21	Ranked in US: 1333