Summary

Dr. PAMELA GALLAGHER, MD is a board-certified plastic surgeon with over forty years of experience in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. She is a leading expert in cleft lip and cleft palate surgery, and specializes in breast reductions covered by insurance. 

As a leading authority on the latest surgery techniques, Dr. Gallagher has lectured widely on many topics in plastic surgery and has authored numerous articles in both professional and consumer media. She currently practices at Island Plastic Surgery and Aesthetic Center in Mineola and West Islip, New York, where the motto is that beauty is a journey. With services spanning the full spectrum of aesthetic enhancements, client satisfaction is top priority. Dr. Gallagher is proud to be a part of a woman-owned and locally run facility, and performs cosmetic and medical procedures with expertise. 

Island Plastic Surgery is proud to offer treatments that span:

  • Facial Enhancement Surgeries
  • Body Enhancement Surgeries
  • Breast Augmentation and Surgeries
  • Non-Surgical and Injectable Skin Enhancement
  • Weight Loss Management and Vitamin IV Drip Infusions 

Dr. Gallagher's extensive career includes a position as Clinical Instructor in the Division of Plastic Surgery, Cornell University Medical College at North Shore University Hospital, and currently serving as the Medical Director of the Hagedorn Cleft Palate and Craniofacial Center at North Shore University Hospital at Manhasset. She volunteers with Heal the Children and was formerly the Associate Director at the St. Charles Cleft Palate Clinic. She consults regularly at Cohen’s Children’s, Winthrop, Southside and Good Samaritan Hospitals on children born with cleft deformities as well as adults who require revisions to previous cleft surgery. 

Dr. Gallagher is proud to be a trusted plastic surgeon and is dedicated to personalized treatment and excellent patient care. Book now today! 

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Office Locations

Dr. Pamela Gallagher, FACS has 2 locations

Island Plastic Surgery

West Islip, NY 11795
MonClosed
TueClosed
WedClosed
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Island Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Center

Mineola, NY 11501
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 45 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
  • 37 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Pamela Gallagher, FACS

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY) - POS
  • MagnaCare
  • MagnaCare - HMO
  • MagnaCare - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Pamela Gallagher, FACS has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Pamela Gallagher, FACS has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Cleft Lip
  • Cleft Palate
  • Cosmetic Surgery
  • Dermabrasion
  • Hair Restoration
  • Laser Resurfacing
  • Liposuction (Lipectomy)
  • Nose Job (Rhinoplasty)
  • Overweight Related Conditons
  • Reconstructive Surgery
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

BOARD CERTIFICATIONS

American Board of Plastic Surgery

Plastic Surgery

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2028, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

New York Presbyterian Hospital

Medical School

Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of MedicineGraduated in 1981

Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Pamela Gallagher, FACS speak?
Dr. Pamela Gallagher, FACS speaks English and Spanish.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Pamela Gallagher, FACS?
You can find contact information for Dr. Pamela Gallagher, FACS here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Pamela Gallagher, FACS accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Yes, Dr. Pamela Gallagher, FACS accepts virtual/telehealth appointments. Click the virtual visit button on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Pamela Gallagher, FACS's office located?
Dr. Pamela Gallagher, FACS's office is located at , West Islip, NY, 11795.
Which hospitals is Dr. Pamela Gallagher, FACS affiliated with?
Dr. Pamela Gallagher, FACS is affiliated with Good Samaritan University Hospital.

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