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Dr. Sam Rizk
Facial Plastic Surgeon
Platinum MemberNew York, NY 10028
Practice Areas
33 Years of Excellence
A proud member of the Haute MD network since 2023.
This physician has been vetted and recognized by Haute Living as a distinguished medical professional with a proven commitment to excellence.
Biography
Dr. Sam Rizk is an internationally renowned expert in the complex field of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery based in New York. Named one of New York City's top plastic surgeons, Dr. Rizk is known for his artistic approach to surgical procedures. He has developed his own techniques and published his methods for customizing procedures to the patient's facial structure and degree of aging.
Dr. Rizk is accredited with a double-board certification in facial plastic surgery and reconstructive surgery as well as head and neck surgery. He is the director of the JCAHO-accredited surgical suite, Manhattan Facial Plastic Surgery, PLLC.
Dr. Rizk is a RealSelf Top Doctor and has been chosen as one of Castle Connolly's Best Doctors in the NY Metro Area for facial plastic surgery. As a recognized expert on the latest advances, he was inducted into The Rhinoplasty Society, a non-profit organization of the most respected nasal surgeons in the world.
Who is Dr. Sam Rizk?
Samieh ("Sam") S. Rizk, MD, FACS is a double board-certified facial plastic surgeon based in New York City, specializing exclusively in surgery of the nose, face, eyes, and neck. He is the director of Manhattan Facial Plastic Surgery, PLLC, a JCAHO-accredited surgical suite, located at 1040 Park Avenue on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Dr. Rizk is certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology (Head & Neck Surgery), and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. With over 20 years of surgical experience, he is recognized as the pioneer of 3D High Definition Rhinoplasty and is an inducted member of The Rhinoplasty Society.
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Credential Verification
- Board Certification
- Facial Plastic Surgeon — Verify
- Medical License
- Verify license (NY)
- Practice Website
- www.drsamrizk.com
- Last Reviewed
- · Reviewed quarterly
Procedures & Specialties
Patient Philosophy
"Rizk is known for his artistic approach to surgical procedures."
Location
Manhattan Facial Plastic Surgery
1040 Park Ave
New York, NY 10028
Serving New York patients including Manhattan, Upper East Side, Park Avenue, Tribeca.
Editorial Feature
Haute Living Feature
Met Gala 2026 Facelift Prep: Dr. Sam Rizk on Why Subtlety Is the New Standard of Red Carpet Beauty
May 29, 2026
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Google NewsMet Gala 2026 Facelift Prep: Dr. Sam Rizk on Why Subtlety Is the New Standard of Red Carpet Beauty
NYC double board-certified facial plastic surgeon Dr. Sam Rizk shares how he prepared nine Met Gala 2026 patients with deep-plane facelifts, revision facelifts, and regenerative skin treatments timed for naturally refined, camera-ready results.
Google NewsFacelifts Are Trending—But How Young Is Too Young?
Dr. Sam Rizk explores the growing trend of younger patients seeking facelifts, explaining when surgery is appropriate versus less invasive options, and why timing, anatomy, and the right surgeon are everything.
Google NewsDr. Sam Rizk Explains SMAS vs. Deep Plane Facelifts: A Guide to Modern Facial Rejuvenation
Internationally renowned facial plastic surgeon Dr. Sam Rizk breaks down the key differences between SMAS and deep plane facelifts, and why technique matters for natural, long-lasting results.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dr. Sam Rizk's specialty?
Dr. Rizk is a double board-certified facial plastic surgeon specializing exclusively in surgery of the nose, face, eyelids, and neck. He does not perform body procedures.
Where does Dr. Rizk practice?
He is the director of Manhattan Facial Plastic Surgery, PLLC, a JCAHO Gold Seal-accredited surgical suite located at 1040 Park Avenue at 86th Street, New York, NY 10028.
What procedures does Dr. Rizk perform?
Dr. Rizk is trained in rhinoplasty (primary, revision, ethnic, teen), 3D High Definition Rhinoplasty, vertical deep plane facelift, mini facelift, neck lift, upper and lower eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty), septoplasty, sinus surgery, lip lift, and chin augmentation, among other facial procedures.
What are Dr. Rizk's qualifications and board certifications?
He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School, completed his residency at Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital and New York Hospital, and completed a fellowship in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He is certified by both the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS).
What professional societies and recognitions is Dr. Rizk associated with?
He is a member of The Rhinoplasty Society and a Fellow of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS). He has been named a Castle Connolly Top Doctor in the NY Metro Area for multiple consecutive years and is recognized as a RealSelf Top Doctor.
What hospitals is Dr. Rizk affiliated with?
According to publicly listed directories, his hospital affiliations include Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center and North Shore University Hospital. He performs most of his surgeries at his own JCAHO-accredited Park Avenue surgical suite.
Has Dr. Rizk contributed to medical research or publications?
Yes. He has authored peer-reviewed articles on rhinoplasty, facelift, and blepharoplasty techniques, including publications in journals such as the Annals of Plastic Surgery. His research can be reviewed on his Google Scholar profile.
How can patients book an appointment with Dr. Rizk?
Consultations can be requested through the official practice website (drsamrizk.com) or via verified directory platforms such as RealSelf. Patients are advised to contact the office directly to confirm consultation requirements; the practice notes that no payment transactions are conducted via Instagram.
Is this profile medical advice?
No. This Haute MD profile is for informational and editorial purposes only. It does not provide medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Patients should contact the physician's office directly and consult a licensed medical professional for personal medical guidance.
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Dr. Sam Rizk practices in a specialty governed by the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS).
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