Dr. Birnbaum in New York, New York 10021

Name: Jay W. Birnbaum, MD
Last name: Birnbaum
Began aesthetic medicine in: 1986
Years experience: 37
Primary Specialty: Plastic Surgeon
Business: Jay W. Birnbaum, M.D.
Address: 74 E 79th Street
Address suite: Suite 1A
Phone: +1 212-472-3040
City: New York
State: New York
Zip Code: 10021
Country: US
Consulting Fees: -1$
Consultation note: Consultation fee is waived if Surgery Undergone
Has Sponsored Offer : No
Clinical Privileges: 
  • Mt. Sinai Hospital, Ny,NY/Beth Israels Hospital, NY,NY/Queens Hospital Medical Ctr. Queens, NY/Lennox Hill Hospital, NY,NY
Education: 
  • Undergraduate:
  • BA in Anthropology, Brooklyn College, City University of New York
  • BS in Chemistry, Brooklyn College, City University of New York
  • Medical: MD, Medical University of South Carolina
Postdoc Training: 
  • Residencies:
  • Plastic Surgery, The Mount Sinai Hospital, NY
  • Craniofacial Surgery, Hospital des Enfantes Malades, Paris, France
  • Burn Center, The Nassau County Medical Center, NY
  • General Surgery, The Mount Sinai Hospital, NY
Member of: 
  • American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS)
  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
Board Certification: 
Jay William Birnbaum (ABMSUID -277333)

Viewed: 7/28/2008
Day of birth:
9/17/1948

Status: Alive
Certification: American Board of Plastic Surgery
Plastic Surgery – General

Status: Certified Active Lifetime Initial Certification 11/9/1989 –
Education: 1980 MD (Doctor of Medicine)
Location: 74 E 79th St Ste 1ANew York, NY 1075-0266 (United States)

GPS coordinates on map: 40.7561,-73.98699951

Jay W. Birnbaum, MD

Primary location: 
Location name: New York
State: NY
Country: US
Map point: 40.7561,-73.98699951
Treatments: 
  • AlloDerm
  • Arm Lift
  • Body Lift
  • Botox
  • Breast Augmentation
  • Breast Implant Removal
  • Breast Implant Revision
  • Breast Implants
  • Breast Lift
  • Breast Reconstruction
  • Breast Reduction
  • Brow Lift
  • Butt Lift
  • Cheek Augmentation
  • Cheek Lift
  • Chin Implant
  • Chin Liposuction
  • Dysport
  • Ear Surgery
  • Earlobe Repair
  • Eyelid Surgery
  • Facelift
  • Facial Fat Transfer
  • Facial Reconstructive Surgery
  • Genioplasty
  • Gynecomastia Surgery
  • Hyaluronidase
  • Juvederm
  • Lip Fillers
  • Lip Implants
  • Lip Lift
  • Lip Surgery
  • Lipoma Removal
  • Liposuction
  • Lower Facelift
  • Male Tummy Tuck
  • Mini Facelift
  • Mini Tummy Tuck
  • Mommy Makeover
  • Neck Lift
  • Nipple Surgery
  • Restylane
  • Retin-A
  • Revision Rhinoplasty
  • Rhinoplasty
  • Septoplasty
  • SMAS Facelift
  • TCA Peel
  • Thigh Lift
  • Tummy Tuck
  • Tummy Tuck Revision

RealSelf Info

Profile views: 1640
Answer count: 2
Star rating: 2.0473720558371
Profile created: Dec 5, 2007
Profile modified: Oct 2, 2019
Profile photo modified: Feb 21, 2020
Profile promotion: No
Profile inactive: No
Premier status: Free
Tier: Free-Claimed
RealCare Promise: No
Directory link: Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
RealSelf’s PRO: No
Doctor Designation Start Time: Nov 1, 2011
Doctor Designation End Time: Jan 1, 2033

Locations

  • New York, NY, US. GPS coordinates: 40.7561,-73.98699951

Doctor’s answers

Question
Answer Header & Date
Answer Snippet
Will Insurance Cover Implant Exchange under Cancer Mastectomy Reconstruction? Is Procedure Realisti
secondary breast reconstruction and insurance coverage
Feb 24, 2011
In theory all surgery related to breast reconstruction should be covered in separate state legislation (approx 13 states) and more recently by Federal legislation.  Having said that the climate for insurance reimbursement is becoming less predictable.  The key in a case such as yours is to have your surgeon precertify the surgery after providing clear documentation of the indications for your procedures.

In answer to how realistic is it to do an exam would be essential to…

Fat Transfer to Breast?
fat transfer
Feb 24, 2011
Fat transfer to the breasts is still quite controversial.  The concern is about the fate of the fat in the breast if it doesn't survive might it leave x-ray(mammogram) evidence which might be confused with a malignancy which could necessitate surgery.  Fortunately there is a lot of attention being paid to this subject at the moment, so there is hope for some clarity in the future.

Last updated on 12/03/2023