Dr. Yael Halaas, MD, FACS, stands out as a leading facial plastic surgeon in New York City, renowned for her expertise in treating the aging face and specializing in primary and reparative rhinoplasty, as well as the medical and surgical treatment of hair loss. With a robust educational background, Dr. Halaas is double board-certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology and the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Her dedication to patient care and continuous education has earned her the prestigious distinction of Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), reflecting her commitment to excellence in surgical practice.
Dr. Halaas’s practice is distinguished by her innovative approaches, including the near-incisionless follicular unit extraction (FUE) procedure for hair restoration, designed to minimize donor site scarring. She is frequently featured in the media for her expertise and has authored publications on advanced chemical peel techniques and Asian eyelid surgery. Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Halaas actively participates in clinical trials and serves on advisory boards for leading aesthetics companies, contributing to cutting-edge developments in facial plastic surgery. Her philanthropic endeavors extend to her role as the New York City Director of The R.O.S.E. Fund and her involvement with Reconstructing Hope, underscoring her commitment to empowering women and providing reconstructive medical care to victims of domestic violence. Outside of her professional achievements, Dr. Halaas enjoys tennis, yoga, and gardening, embodying a well-rounded approach to life and medicine.
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Amy Benns
a week agoDr Hallas is incredile. I get so many compliments on my skin due to her magic touch!
D Daniel
2 weeks agoI'm very excited had a wonderful experience visiting with Dr halaas they're professionals, courteous and always have a great attitude they took exceptional care of me and i feel good all over thank you for having me and I'll recommend anyone to go and have the same experience the best of the best.
Tibor Koos
4 weeks agoI had excellent results from the surgery. Even better than I expected.
Susan Woods
a month agoDr. Yael Halaas is my go-to in life. Her honesty, integrity, and skill are truly exceptional. She is an incredibly talented surgeon who helps me look like the best version of myself—never overdone, just refreshed and natural. And her staff are some of the loveliest people you could meet: kind, supportive, and endlessly patient.
NY PEMF
a month agoAfter experiencing profound swelling and fibrosis from previous treatments, I struggled for a long time to find a doctor who both understood what was happening and was willing to approach it carefully. Many physicians either dismissed the issue or suggested aggressive interventions that didn’t feel safe. Dr. Halaas was completely different. From the first visit, it was clear that she takes a thoughtful, methodical, safety-first approach. She listens carefully, evaluates thoroughly, and moves slowly and intentionally rather than rushing into treatments. That level of caution and clinical judgment made all the difference in my case. With her guidance, the swelling and fibrosis improved significantly when I had nearly lost hope that anything could help. She has a deep understanding of complex aesthetic complications and approaches them with both technical skill and genuine care for the patient’s well-being. If you are dealing with a difficult or unusual complication and want a physician who prioritizes safety, precision, and thoughtful decision-making, I cannot recommend Dr. Halaas highly enough.