Out of Town Patients

Roslyn Heights, NY

Introduction

Traveling For Surgery

Our patients who are traveling to Plastic Surgery Associates of Long Island often love what Long Island has to offer, from world-class medical care with Dr. Sotirios Papafragkou and Dr. Susie Rhee to luxury stays, excellent dining, and easy access to New York City.

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Arrival

Long Island is easily accessible by air, rail, and car. Several major airports serve the region, allowing flexibility for patients traveling from across the country or internationally. Ground transportation options for getting around while here include private car services, taxis, and rideshare services.

Major airports include:

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Hotels

A number of luxury hotels are located close to Plastic Surgery Associates of Long Island, offering easy access, privacy, and attentive service that traveling patients often prefer. 

We love:

  • The Garden City Hotel: An elegant, old-world-style historic hotel that’s a one-minute walk to the Long Island Railroad.
  • The Roslyn Hotel: Just five minutes from Roslyn Harbor and two miles from Nassau County Museum of Art.
  • Viana Hotel & Spa: This upscale hotel, powered by solar energy and built from recycled materials, features Feng Shui-inspired rooms, free WiFi, and amenities including a spa, indoor pool and hot tub, steam room, sauna, gym, and game room.

Culinary Highlights

The Long Island dining scene is a mix of classic establishments and modern favorites. Many restaurants near Plastic Surgery Associates of Long Island are ideal for pre-appointment meals or relaxing in the evening during recovery. 

Some of our favorite restaurants are:

  • Bryant & Cooper Steakhouse: A modern steakhouse that offers aged meats, seafood, and an extensive selection of high-end wine.
  • Toku Modern Asian: Includes delicious Asian food (e.g., Chinese, Japanese, Thai) in a high-energy environment.
  • Cipollini Manhasset: A fancy, upscale pizzeria with seafood, pasta, and other Italian fare that includes an outdoor seating area.
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Local Highlights

If you feel up to stepping out, the surrounding area offers space, greenery, and a sense of calm that patients often appreciate. Shopping and historic properties are close by, though many patients simply enjoy the quieter pace while they recover.

Check out: 

  • Americana Manhasset: An open-air collection of luxury shops known for designer boutiques, local stores, and the occasional celebrity sighting!
  • Old Westbury Gardens: The former estate of an heir to the Phipps family fortune, offering tours of the mansion from April to October.
  • Sands Point Preserve: A 216-acre estate containing “Great Gatsby”-esque mansions with lush woods, lawns, and landscaped gardens.
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We Look Forward to Welcoming You

Traveling for surgery isn’t just about getting here. It’s about feeling taken care of the moment you arrive. At Plastic Surgery Associates of Long Island, Dr. Rhee, Dr. Papafragkou and their team handle the details so you can focus on yourself. 

From the moment you step off the plane to your follow-up care, every part of your visit is planned, smooth, and considerate. Our goal is for you to feel supported, confident, and looked after the whole time.

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