Dr. David Cangello

Dr. David L. Cangello is a board-certified plastic surgeon based in Manhattan, New York City, whose practice sits at the intersection of surgical precision and genuine artistic vision. With over 15 years of private practice experience at 30 East 60th Street in the heart of Manhattan, Dr. Cangello has established himself as one of New York City's most respected cosmetic plastic surgeons — recognized by patients and peers alike for natural-looking, balanced results across the full spectrum of aesthetic surgery.

While Dr. Cangello's expertise spans all aspects of cosmetic plastic surgery, his practice has a particular focus on rhinoplasty — and his credentials in that field are among the most distinguished in the United States.

A Pioneer in Preservation Rhinoplasty Dr. Cangello is one of the first surgeons in the United States to perform Preservation Rhinoplasty — the most advanced method of rhinoplasty surgery currently available — and has one of the longest track records performing this technique in the country. Surgeons and surgical trainees from around the world regularly request observership in his private Manhattan operating room to learn his methods firsthand.

He is a member of The Rhinoplasty Society, an organization whose members are dedicated specialists committed to advancing the field of rhinoplasty surgery. In 2025, Newsweek recognized Dr. Cangello as one of America's Best Plastic Surgeons in Rhinoplasty — a national peer survey that places him among the most accomplished rhinoplasty surgeons practicing in the United States today.

Nationally Recognized. Consistently Honored. Year over year, Dr. Cangello has been recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor and a New York Super Doctor — two of the most respected physician recognition programs in the country. He has been featured as a medical expert in plastic surgery on CBS and Fox News and in Harper's Bazaar, Refinery29, and Seventeen magazine, bringing his expertise to both national and international audiences.

Art, Science & Personalized Care in Manhattan Dr. Cangello is an accomplished artist as well as a surgeon — a dual identity that shapes his approach to every procedure he performs. His philosophy is that plastic surgery exists at the intersection of science and art, and that philosophy is evident in every result he delivers. His Manhattan practice combines clinical excellence with a deep commitment to personalized patient care, ensuring that every outcome reflects the individual goals and natural features of each patient.