Aleksandr Shteynberg, MD

Dr. Aleksandr Shteynberg is a double board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in reconstructive and cosmetic surgery. Dr. Shteynberg has always been drawn to surgery. As an undergraduate, he attended New York University with a pre-med track and graduated with the honor of Cum Laude. Post-graduation, he began his surgical training at SUNY Downstate School of Medicine where he was made the Chief Resident.

Following his residency, Dr. Shteynberg trained at Long Island Plastic Surgery Group in plastic and reconstructive surgery. Working with difficult wounds and burns, he was able to perfect reconstructive techniques that are reflected in his cosmetic work.

Dr. Shteynberg has affiliations with Lenox Hill Hospital, NYU, New York-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, and SUNY Downstate Medical Center. Since 2015 Dr. Shteynberg has been serving as a director of Plastic Surgery Service at Kings County Hospital, where he performs a wide variety of surgeries with a concentration on breast restoration for breast cancer patients. As a director of Plastic Surgery Service at Kings County Hospital and a Clinical Assistant Professor at SUNY Downstate, Dr. Shteynberg is deeply involved in teaching and writing about Plastic Surgery.

Dr. Shteynberg devotes his time and effort to providing his patients with personalized, safe, and up-to-date surgical and non-surgical treatments. Emphasizing a kind and friendly attitude during the process Dr. Shteynberg and his staff allow patients to feel comfortable, well taken care of, and confident in achieving successful results.

Area of expertise:

Dr. Shteynberg has developed significant expertise in surgical revisions of breast augmentation and reconstruction, abdominal reconstruction after unsuccessful abdominoplasty and hernia repair, face and neck lift, and blepharoplasty. Patients who had prior surgeries without satisfactory results often have difficulty finding a surgeon who would take on the task of performing corrective surgery. An extensive experience working with complex wounds, burns, trauma, and cancer patients allows Dr. Shteynberg to analyze, plan, and perform successful revisionary surgery for a wide variety of complicated cases.