Anthony P. Sclafani, MD, FACS

Education

  • Regis High School, New York, NY
  • graduated with Order of the Owl honors
  • B.A., Columbia University, New York, NY
  • M.D., University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
  • awarded Benjamin and Mary Siddons Measey Scholarship

Professional Training

  • Surgical Internship, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY
  • awarded the Norman E. Stoller, MD Award in Surgery
  • Residency, The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, New York, NY
  • served as Administrative Chief Resident
  • awarded the J. Swift Hanley Resident Research Award
  • awarded Resident Teaching Award
  • Fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, St. Louis University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

Board Certification

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • Board Certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

Professional Practice

  • Director of Facial Plastic Surgery, The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, New York, NY (since 1996)
  • Surgeon Director, The New York Eye & Ear Infirmary, New York, NY
  • Co-Director, Facial Paralysis Rehabilitation Center, The New York Eye & Ear Infirmary, New York, NY
  • Professor, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY

Professional Awards

  • Sir Harold Delf Gillies Award (1996), American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery for excellence in facial plastic surgery research
  • Ira Tresley Award (2002, 2004), American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery for excellence in facial plastic surgery research
  • Faculty Teaching Award (1998), the Department of Otolaryngology at The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
  • Listed as a New York Magazine “Top Doctor” since 2004

Professional Societies and Activities

  • Fellow, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • Chairman, Continuing Medical Education Committee, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
  • Fellow, American Academy of Otolaryngology- Head and Neck Surgery
  • Member, New York Facial Plastic Surgery Society (served as treasurer, vice-president and president)

Dr. Sclafani has lectured at regional, national and international surgical meetings, serves as an editor of facial plastic surgery periodicals and textbooks and is Editor-In-Chief of Facial Plastic Surgery. He has published extensively in the field of facial plastic surgery in such peer-reviewed journals as Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Facial Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, among others.