Brett Kotlus, M.D.

Brett Kotlus, M.D. Dr. Brett Kotlus is a board-certified, fellowship-trained cosmetic and oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgeon.

ABOUT DR. KOTLUS – NYC OCULOPLASTIC SURGEON AND COSMETIC FACIAL SURGEON

Brett Kotlus, MD is a top-rated NYC oculoplastic and facial cosmetic surgeon. He is fellowship-trained in both oculoplastic surgery and cosmetic surgery. He has performed thousands of cosmetic procedures. Dr. Kotlus received a Master’s degree in Genetics from the Pennsylvania State University and his medical degree from the Sackler School of Medicine. After completing his residency at the North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System of the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, he completed two accredited fellowships in Oculofacial Plastic Surgery and General Cosmetic Surgery in Tucson, Arizona. He subsequently served as Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of Arizona. Before moving his practice to NYC in 2014, Dr. Kotlus provided surgical and non-surgical aesthetic services for 8 years in the Midwest at one of the country’s most successful cosmetic surgery offices. Dr. Kotlus is the recipient of the Robert F. Jackson Award from the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery for achieving the highest score on the board examination and Dr. Kotlus serves on the Board of Trustees for the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. He also received the Achievement Award from the American Academy of Ophthalmology and two research grants from the Cosmetic Surgery Foundation. He developed his own eyelid surgery instruments with 3D printers and was awarded a patent for his custom aesthetic and reconstructive implant design system. Dr. Kotlus is active in charitable causes and has performed medical mission work in Mongolia with Health for Humanity. He is affiliated with New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai in lower Manhattan and the Northwell Health System and he accepts Aetna, Cigna, Care Connect, United Healthcare Empire Plan, Magnacare, and Medicare insurance plans.

"Incredible ExperienceWorking with Dr. Kotlus and his team has honestly been one of the best experiences I've ever had, ...
09/03/2025

"Incredible Experience
Working with Dr. Kotlus and his team has honestly been one of the best experiences I've ever had, and I couldn't be happier with the results of my lower blepharoplasty from two months ago. The whole process was smooth, seamless, and completely painless. I'd 100% recommend setting up a consult with Dr. Kotlus and his team if you're considering any type of surgery in his area of expertise." says NYC1969 on Realself

★★★★★ Incredible Experience Working with Dr. Kotlus and his team has honestly been one of the best experiences I've ever had, and I couldn't be happier with the results of my lower blepharoplasty from two months ago. The whole process was smooth, seamless, and completely painless. I'd 100%...

"Working with Dr. Kotlus and his team has honestly been one of the best experiences I’ve ever had, and I couldn’t be hap...
09/03/2025

"Working with Dr. Kotlus and his team has honestly been one of the best experiences I’ve ever had, and I couldn’t be happier with the results of my lower blepharoplasty from two months ago. The whole process was smooth, seamless, and completely painless. I’d 100% recommend setting up a consult with Dr. Kotlus and his team if you’re considering any type of surgery in his area of expertise." says Angelo on Google

★★★★★ Working with Dr. Kotlus and his team has honestly been one of the best experiences I’ve ever had, and I couldn’t be happier with the results of my lower blepharoplasty from two months ago. The whole process was smooth, seamless, and completely painless. I’d 100% recommend setti...

"Incredible ExperienceWorking with Dr. Kotlus and his team has honestly been one of the best experiences I've ever had, ...
09/03/2025

"Incredible Experience
Working with Dr. Kotlus and his team has honestly been one of the best experiences I've ever had, and I couldn't be happier with the results of my lower blepharoplasty from two months ago. The whole process was smooth, seamless, and completely painless. I'd 100% recommend setting up a consult with Dr. Kotlus and his team if you're considering any type of surgery in his area of expertise." says Bright342612 on Realself

★★★★★ Incredible Experience Working with Dr. Kotlus and his team has honestly been one of the best experiences I've ever had, and I couldn't be happier with the results of my lower blepharoplasty from two months ago. The whole process was smooth, seamless, and completely painless. I'd 100%...

"I recently had a facial fillers treatment done by Dr.Kotlus .The results are incredible.I would highly recommend him t...
08/22/2025

"I recently had a facial fillers treatment done by Dr.Kotlus .The results are incredible.I would highly recommend him to anyone who is considering facial fillers ...you won’t be disappointed ." says A on Google

★★★★☆ I recently had a facial fillers treatment done by Dr.Kotlus .The results are incredible.I would highly recommend him to anyone who is considering facial fillers ...you won’t be disappointed .

"I highly recommend Dr. Kotlus. I saw him in consultation today for a couple of concerns. As a physician myself, I appre...
08/14/2025

"I highly recommend Dr. Kotlus. I saw him in consultation today for a couple of concerns. As a physician myself, I appreciated his ethical, honest, and thorough approach. He informed me that I did not need surgical management—an answer that truly reflects his integrity and professionalism.

For comparison, I had another consultation scheduled afterward with a prominent UES surgeon, who recommended a procedure for the same.." says A on Google

★★★★★ I highly recommend Dr. Kotlus. I saw him in consultation today for a couple of concerns. As a physician myself, I appreciated his ethical, honest, and thorough approach. He informed me that I did not need surgical management—an answer that truly reflects his integrity and professio...

"I couldn’t be happier with my results! From start to finish, the experience was outstanding. Dr. Kotlus was incredibly ...
08/12/2025

"I couldn’t be happier with my results! From start to finish, the experience was outstanding. Dr. Kotlus was incredibly professional, knowledgeable, and made me feel completely comfortable throughout the entire process. He took the time to answer all my questions and made sure I fully understood what to expect.

His office staff was just as amazing—friendly, welcoming, and extremely flexible with scheduling. It’s clear.." says Zarina on Google

★★★★★ I couldn’t be happier with my results! From start to finish, the experience was outstanding. Dr. Kotlus was incredibly professional, knowledgeable, and made me feel completely comfortable throughout the entire process. He took the time to answer all my questions and made sure I ful...

"You couldn’t be in better hands than with Dr. Kotlus. I had a lower eye blepharoplasty performed by him and I couldn’t ...
07/26/2025

"You couldn’t be in better hands than with Dr. Kotlus. I had a lower eye blepharoplasty performed by him and I couldn’t be more pleased. He is a patient, calm and caring doctor who walks you through the whole procedure carefully, in office and at surgery, and is very attentive to your questions and concerns. His office staff are also wonderful and readily available for any of your needs. The results were fabulous, he.." says Veronica on Google

★★★★★ You couldn’t be in better hands than with Dr. Kotlus. I had a lower eye blepharoplasty performed by him and I couldn’t be more pleased. He is a patient, calm and caring doctor who walks you through the whole procedure carefully, in office and at surgery, and is very attentive to ...

"Amazing doctor! Hands down, if you are interested in any upper or lower bleph, or even laser treatments, THIS IS THE D...
07/08/2025

"Amazing doctor! Hands down, if you are interested in any upper or lower bleph, or even laser treatments, THIS IS THE DOCTOR TO GO TO! I am so happy with my results and couldn't ask for anything better! I will continue to go to him for all of my needs. The staff are always friendly and willing to help in any way. If I could give them 10 stars, I would. LOVE, LOVE, LOVE" says meagan on Google

★★★★★ Amazing doctor! Hands down, if you are interested in any upper or lower bleph, or even laser treatments, THIS IS THE DOCTOR TO GO TO! I am so happy with my results and couldn't ask for anything better! I will continue to go to him for all of my needs. The staff are always friendly an...

"As a physician myself, I have to say that Dr. Kotlus is truly exceptional. His calm, reassuring manner immediately puts...
07/07/2025

"As a physician myself, I have to say that Dr. Kotlus is truly exceptional. His calm, reassuring manner immediately puts you at ease, and he takes the time to answer all your questions thoroughly. If desired, he is also willing to meet with you multiple times before surgery to ensure you’re completely comfortable and informed.

My surgery went incredibly smoothly and efficiently. I had a very mild case of ptosis, and.." says parisa on Google

★★★★★ As a physician myself, I have to say that Dr. Kotlus is truly exceptional. His calm, reassuring manner immediately puts you at ease, and he takes the time to answer all your questions thoroughly. If desired, he is also willing to meet with you multiple times before surgery to ensure ...

"Professionell, freundlich und zuverlässig⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️Ich fühlte mich von Anfang an gut beraten und bestens betreut. Die B...
06/26/2025

"Professionell, freundlich und zuverlässig

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Ich fühlte mich von Anfang an gut beraten und bestens betreut. Die Beratung war ehrlich und ausführlich, das Team nimmt sich Zeit und geht auf persönliche Wünsche ein.

Die Behandlung verlief sehr sorgfältig, das Ergebnis sieht natürlich und harmonisch aus. Die Praxis schafft eine angenehme Atmosphäre, in der man sich wohlfühlt.

Ich kann die Praxis nur.." says Maximilian on Google

★★★★★ Professionell, freundlich und zuverlässig ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Ich fühlte mich von Anfang an gut beraten und bestens betreut. Die Beratung war ehrlich und ausführlich, das Team nimmt sich Zeit und geht auf persönliche Wünsche ein. Die Behandlung verlief sehr sorgfälti...

"Competent, highly recommend." says Anna on Google
05/09/2025

"Competent, highly recommend." says Anna on Google

★★★★★ Competent, highly recommend.

"My eyelids had gotten so heavy that it felt like a chore to keep my eyes open. I read many online reviews about many su...
04/21/2025

"My eyelids had gotten so heavy that it felt like a chore to keep my eyes open. I read many online reviews about many surgeons and in the end decided I wanted someone who specialized in eyes. Dr. Kotlus’ credentials are outstanding and when I met him, I felt that he genuinely cared. My upper blepharoplasty surgery went very well and I am thrilled with the results. I look younger and less tired. I finally feel like my eyes.." says Diane on Google

★★★★★ My eyelids had gotten so heavy that it felt like a chore to keep my eyes open. I read many online reviews about many surgeons and in the end decided I wanted someone who specialized in eyes. Dr. Kotlus’ credentials are outstanding and when I met him, I felt that he genuinely cared....

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20 E 66th Street 1A
New York, NY
10065

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 10am - 7pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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