Dr. Michelle Yagoda is an ENT doctor, or otolaryngologist, in New York, NY. She treats conditions that affect the structures of the head and neck.
Yes, Dr. Michelle R. Yagoda is accepting new patients at this office.
5 E. 83rd Street, New York, NY 10028
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Trained in both Facial Plastic Surgery and Otolaryngology, Dr. Yagoda specializes in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery of the face (including nose, eyes, ears, brows, lips, cheeks, chin, and skin). Her unique integrative approach to beauty combines the best of topical skincare, ingestible supplements, and alternative holistic therapies with injections, laser treatments, and surgery to obtain the most natural and rejuvenating results. In Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat medicine and surgery), Dr. Yagoda sub-specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of sinus disease, and in Laryngology, she focuses on the care of the professional voice, combining natural, prescription, and holistic treatments with cutting-edge surgical techniques.
As an internationally recognized expert in care of the professional voice, Dr. Yagoda treats entertainers on-and off-Broadway: performers of the New York City and Metropolitan Operas, screen actors, cabaret, rock, jazz, pop, rap, and gospel singers, disc jockeys, radio and television announcers, and public speakers. Highly regarded by the New York Singing Teachers’ Association as one of the most comprehensive voice specialists in New York, Dr. Yagoda has authored “The Professional Voice: Steps Towards Good Vocal Health,” and the column, “Whatever You Do, Don’t Whisper” in Standby, the newsletter of AFTRA.
Dr. Yagoda received her medical degree magna cum laude from the six-year combined B.A.-M.D. program at Boston University. She completed two years of general surgical training at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City. Her subsequent four-year residency included two years as Chief Resident and six months as Fellow in Otolaryngology, Head, and Neck Surgery and Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital, New York Hospital-Cornell University Medical Center, Lenox Hill Hospital, and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Currently, she is on staff as Associate Adjunct Attending and Clinical Instructor at Lenox Hill Hospital, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, and Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital.
Dr. Yagoda is an inventor and CEO of Opus Skincare, LLC, where she co-created BeautyScoop, a patented beauty supplement. Additionally, she serves on the Committees of Women in Facial Plastic Surgery and Face-to-Face: the Domestic Violence Project, where she provides complimentary plastic surgery to survivors of domestic abuse. Dr. Yagoda has been on the Medical Advisory Board for United Healthcare and Oxford Health Plans for more than the decade.
As an ear, nose & throat specialist, otolaryngologist Dr. Michelle Yagoda offers medical and surgical care for patients suffering from complications, diseases and disorders of the head and neck – including the ears, nose and throat. Dr. Yagoda may treat a variety of disorders that affect upper-airway breathing, speech, swallowing, and balance and hearing, among other functions. Common conditions treated by an otolaryngologist may include post-nasal drip, asthma, and ear infections.
Plastic surgeons perform a wide variety of surgeries that can restore or correct the form and function of the human body, which can be either cosmetic or reconstructive in nature. Dr. Yagoda is able to correct abnormalities of the body that may be causing adverse health effects, or perform surgeries to correct malformations caused by birth defects, trauma, tumors or disease. She also performs elective surgeries, which patients undergo to improve the aesthetic appearance of a certain body part.
Boston University School of Medicine
MD • Magna Cum Laude • 1989
Lenox Hill Hospital • New York, NY
Residency in General Surgery
• 1990 - 1991
Manhattan Ear, Eye, and Throat Hospital • New York, NY
Residency in ENT / Otolaryngology
• 1991 - 1993
Manhattan Ear, Eye, and Throat Hospital • New York, NY
Residency in ENT / Otolaryngology
• 1993 - 1995
Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center • New York, New York
Fellowship in Head and Neck Oncology Fellowship
• 1993 - 1996