Thomas P. Sterry, MD, FACS – Plastic Surgeon in New York, NY
Dr Thomas P. Sterry is a board-certified plastic surgeon based in Manhattan, New York City, with over 20 years of experience in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery. Since establishing his private practice in 2001, he has built a reputation for delivering natural-looking, refined results tailored to each patient’s individual goals.
Dr Sterry is highly regarded for his expertise across facial, breast, and body contouring procedures. He is particularly known for advanced techniques in facelift surgery, facial contouring, liposuction, and tummy tuck procedures. His approach combines surgical precision with an artistic eye, helping patients achieve balanced, natural outcomes that enhance confidence without appearing overdone.
He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr Sterry has also held leadership roles including President of the New York State Society of Plastic Surgeons and the New York Regional Society of Plastic Surgeons. In addition, he serves on the executive council of the New York County Medical Society and continues to contribute to education as a clinical assistant professor at Mount Sinai Medical Center.
SURGICAL PROCEDURES
Dr Sterry offers a comprehensive range of surgical and non-surgical treatments, including:
Face
- Facial Contouring
- Chin Augmentation
- Cheek Liposuction
- Chin Liposuction
- Buccal Fat Removal
- Facial Fat Transfer
- Neck Lift
- Smartlipo® Neck Contouring
- Deep Plane Facelift
- Facelift
- Naturalift™ Mini Facelift
- Lower Facelift
- Brow Lift
- Eyelid Surgery
- Rhinoplasty
- Lip Lift
Body
- Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)
- Diastasis Recti Treatment
- RibXcar Rib Contouring
- Liposuction
- Smartlipo™
- Mommy Makeover
- Post Weight Loss Surgery
- Arm Lift
- Arm Liposuction
- Thigh Lift
- Upper Body Lift
- Lower Body Lift
- Scar Revision
Breast
Non-surgical
LOCATIONS
Dr Sterry consults and performs procedures in Manhattan, New York City.
PRIMARY AREAS OF FOCUS
Dr Sterry has a strong focus on facial rejuvenation and body contouring procedures, particularly:
- Facelift and Neck Lift Surgery
- Facial Contouring (including cheek and chin refinement)
- Liposuction for face and body
- Tummy Tuck (including drainless techniques)
He is also recognised for innovative approaches such as the Naturalift™ mini facelift and cheek liposuction techniques.
THE DR THOMAS P. STERRY DIFFERENCE
Dr Sterry is known for his patient-centred approach, taking time to understand each individual’s goals and concerns. He emphasises personalised treatment planning, clear communication, and realistic expectations to ensure high patient satisfaction.
His practice integrates advanced surgical techniques such as ERAS (Enhanced Recovery After Surgery) protocols and prefers sedation with local anaesthesia where appropriate to improve safety, comfort, and recovery.
RESULTS AND RECOVERY
Dr Sterry focuses on achieving natural, long-lasting outcomes with an emphasis on safety and patient comfort. His use of modern techniques, including drainless tummy tuck procedures and minimally invasive approaches, helps reduce downtime and improve recovery experiences.
Patients receive comprehensive pre- and post-operative care, with direct follow-up and 24/7 availability for support after surgery.
EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Doctor of Medicine – Stony Brook University School of Medicine, New York
- Master’s Degree (Exercise Physiology) – Queens College, City University of New York
- General Surgery Residency – Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York
- Plastic Surgery Residency – Mount Sinai–NYU Medical Center, New York
- Board Certification – American Board of Plastic Surgery
- Fellow – American College of Surgeons (FACS)
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Dr Sterry is a member of:
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
- The Aesthetic Society
- American College of Surgeons
- New York State Society of Plastic Surgeons (Past President)
- New York Regional Society of Plastic Surgeons (Past President)
- New York County Medical Society
- Medical Society of the State of New York
To arrange a consultation with Dr Thomas P. Sterry, please call (646) 956-2658 / (212) 249-4020 or visit his practice at 1080 5th Avenue, New York, NY.
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