Dr. Michelle Copeland: Plastic Surgery & Skin Care

Dr. Michelle Copeland: Plastic Surgery & Skin Care Schedule a Consultation with 5th Avenue's Mother-Daughter Board-Certified Plastic Surgery Team! She is an attending surgeon at the Mount Sinai Medical Center.

Dr. Michelle Copeland and Dr. Libby Copeland-Halperin strive to create beautiful, natural results with both surgical and non-surgical procedures. Dr. Michelle Copeland is certified by the American Board of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. She is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, the American Society of Plastic and Re

constructive Surgery, the American College of Maxillofacial Surgeons, and other professional societies. Dr. Copeland is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Dr. Copeland was the first woman plastic surgeon in the United States to earn combined doctoral degrees in both medicine and dentistry from Harvard University. After residency in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery at the Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, she returned to her native New York City for advanced training in general surgery at the New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center. After fellowship training, Dr. Copeland joined the staff at the Division of Plastic Surgery at the Mount Sinai Medical Center in 1985 and served as Chief of the Division of Plastic Surgery for the Mount Sinai Services at the City Hospital Center in Elmhurst, New York.

Harvard taught me biochemistry and surgery.My patients taught me skincare.After 30+ years and thousands of procedures, y...
06/02/2026

Harvard taught me biochemistry and surgery.

My patients taught me skincare.

After 30+ years and thousands of procedures, you start to see patterns. You see what accelerates aging. You see what reverses it. You see the difference between trendy skincare marketed online by cute branding and influencers vs. experiencing skincare that actually works.

That knowledge — that clinical perspective — is utilized in every single product I formulated and continue to formulate for my patients, and for everyone.

Not trends. Not marketing. Decades of watching real skin respond to real ingredients.

That's the difference. And that's the brand.

05/28/2026

Summer is closer than you think and there are options. 👙

05/27/2026

35 years and this is still the best chapter. 🤍

The foundation of every good routine. ✨As a plastic surgeon, I know that healthy skin starts with how you cleanse it. Ou...
05/27/2026

The foundation of every good routine. ✨

As a plastic surgeon, I know that healthy skin starts with how you cleanse it. Our Daily Cleanser removes impurities without disrupting your skin barrier so whatever comes next in your routine actually works.

Link in bio to shop.

05/27/2026

Imagine the dinner table conversations in this family 😅 Between two physician parents and two kids who became doctors too, there’s never a shortage of opinions, stories, or medical debates. Safe to say… medicine is the family business.

This May, we're celebrating YOU. 💗 Women's Health Month is the perfect reminder to prioritize the check-ins, screenings,...
05/26/2026

This May, we're celebrating YOU. 💗 Women's Health Month is the perfect reminder to prioritize the check-ins, screenings, and conversations you've been putting off. Swipe through for some eye-opening facts and let them be your sign to take action.
Your health isn't selfish. It's essential.

05/25/2026
"Cankles" aren't always about weight. For many people, diet and exercise alone won't change the shape of the lower legs....
05/24/2026

"Cankles" aren't always about weight. For many people, diet and exercise alone won't change the shape of the lower legs.

Specialized body contouring can sculpt and refine the ankles, calves, and knees to create more definition and proportion. Because this area is delicate and visible from every angle, precision matters. This is where Dr. Copeland and Dr. Copeland-Halperin's expertise truly stands out. Patients travel from across the U.S., Europe, Asia, and the Middle East to work with them.

✔️ Outpatient procedure in a fully-accredited private suite
✔️ Most patients return to light activity within days
✔️ Minimal scarring and downtime
✔️ Major confidence boost
✔️ Just in time for summer dresses, heels, and vacation season

Watching your daughter grow into the kind of surgeon you always hoped she’d become is hard to put into words.As a mother...
05/20/2026

Watching your daughter grow into the kind of surgeon you always hoped she’d become is hard to put into words.

As a mother, you want your children to find their own path — not simply follow yours. And Dr. Michelle Copeland never expected Dr. Libby Copeland-Halperin to become a plastic surgeon. Libby initially studied art history. She played competitive softball. She built her own perspective, her own voice, her own ambition.

But over time, medicine called to her, too.

And now, seeing her operate, research, publish, teach, and care for patients with both precision and compassion is one of my greatest joys — not because Libby joined my practice, but because she earned her place there entirely on her own.

There’s something deeply meaningful about watching your daughter walk through the same Fifth Avenue doors you built decades ago… and then bring her own brilliance, ideas, and vision into what the future of the practice becomes.

That isn’t simply legacy.
It’s pride. It’s trust. It’s watching the next generation rise.

🤍 Dr. Michelle Copeland & Dr. Libby Copeland-Halperin.
📍 Fifth Avenue, New York City.

What’s in your beach bag this summer? ☀️Ours includes:✔️ Dark sunglasses✔️ A best-selling beach read✔️ Dr. Michelle Cope...
05/19/2026

What’s in your beach bag this summer? ☀️

Ours includes:
✔️ Dark sunglasses
✔️ A best-selling beach read
✔️ Dr. Michelle Copeland SPF 40 Lotion Spray

Because luxury skincare means nothing if you’re not protecting your skin.

All SPF products are 30% off through May 31 at Dr. Michelle Copeland Skin Care.

Shop the sale now: https://www.drcopelandskincare.com

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month — so whether you’re packing for weekends in the Hamptons, tropical getaways or simply spending more time outside as things warm up, daily SPF 30+ protection is one of the most important things you can do for your skin.

Remember: UV exposure is one of the leading causes of premature aging, pigmentation, collagen breakdown, and skin cancer — even on cloudy days or during everyday city life.

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New York, NY

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+12124522200

Website

https://www.drcopeland.com/

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