Facial Surgeon in New Jersey & New York
Dr. Manolis G. Manolakakis
Dual-Board Certified Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon
Skeletal Expertise Meets Surgical Artistry
As a dual board-certified, fellowship-trained facial surgeon, Dr. Manolakakis is internationally recognized for his work in procedures like blepharoplasty, facelift, rhinoplasty, and lip lift.
He combines advanced training in oral and maxillofacial surgery with an approachable demeanor and an eye for aesthetics, helping you feel confident from your very first visit.
While Dr. Manolakakis’ expertise and credentials speak for themselves, his patients all say the same thing: working with him feels like talking to an old friend.
Patient Results That Speak for Themselves
See how Dr. Manolakakis combines precision, balance, and advanced facial surgery techniques to create natural-looking results tailored to each patient’s features.
These before-and-after transformations reflect the confidence, refinement, and facial harmony that thoughtful surgical planning can achieve.
Is Advanced Facial Surgery The Right Option For You?
You may be in the right place if you’ve been thinking about facial surgery or rejuvenation for a long time, but haven’t felt confident enough to move forward. Many of Dr. Manolakakis’ patients come in wanting to look refreshed, balanced, or more like themselves again.
Advanced Facial Surgery is designed for patients who value expertise, natural results, and a surgeon who understands the face beyond the surface level.
You may benefit from a consultation if you:
- Want facial refinement that still looks natural and authentically you
- Want a surgeon with advanced skeletal and reconstructive expertise — not just cosmetic experience
- Feel nervous about surgery and want someone who will thoroughly explain your options without pressure
- Are looking for subtle, elegant improvements rather than dramatic or trendy results
- Have had prior facial surgery, trauma, or complex anatomy requiring a more advanced level of planning
- Care as much about safety, precision, and long-term harmony as you do about aesthetics
Dr. Manolakakis takes time to understand not just what you want to change, but why it matters to you. Every recommendation is tailored to your anatomy, goals, and comfort level so your results feel balanced, refined, and genuinely yours.
“My experience with this practice has been nothing short of amazing.” What Our Patients Are Saying
Internationally Recognized Doctor, Personally Invested in You
The right surgeon can make all the difference in your results, your comfort, and your confidence throughout your care.
Dr. Manolakakis has a level of surgical expertise that few surgeons in the area can offer, combining unmatched precision with a warm, personable demeanor that keeps you at ease.
Here’s why patients like you trust him with their transformation:
- Dual board-certified in oral & maxillofacial surgery and facial cosmetic surgery
- Fellowship-trained at leading institutions, including Emory University & Baptist Memorial Hospital
- Member of 15+ surgical organizations, including the American College of Surgeons
- Director of a CODA-accredited facial cosmetic and reconstructive surgery fellowship
- Trains other surgeons in his methods, including students at NYU and St. Joseph’s
- Skeletal-level understanding of facial anatomy
- Extensive reconstructive experience treating facial trauma, allowing him to refine your look from the skeletal level up
We’re Here to Answer Your Questions
Ready to Explore What’s Possible?
The look you’ve always wanted is within reach. With advanced training and a deep understanding of facial anatomy, Dr. Manolakakis will refine your features without changing what makes you, you.
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