Neil Nichols, MD, MBA — Cosmetic Eye & Facial Surgeon in Long Island, NY

Dr. Neil Nichols is a board-certified ophthalmologist and fellowship-trained oculofacial plastic surgeon specializing in cosmetic and reconstructive procedures of the eyes and face. He provides advanced aesthetic and surgical care at multiple SightMD locations across Brentwood, Hauppauge, Bay Shore 375, Port Jefferson Station, Sayville, Amityville, Brooklyn, and East Patchogue, serving patients throughout Long Island and New York City.

Dr. Nichols focuses on cosmetic eyelid surgery, facial rejuvenation, and non-surgical aesthetic treatments, helping patients achieve natural-looking results that enhance both appearance and function. His expertise includes blepharoplasty eyelid surgery, ptosis repair, brow lifts, and treatment of under-eye bags, as well as advanced injectable treatments such as Botox® and dermal fillers.

As an ophthalmic plastic surgeon, Dr. Nichols has specialized training in procedures involving the delicate structures around the eyes. This allows him to combine cosmetic enhancement with a deep understanding of eye function, ensuring both aesthetic improvement and preservation of vision and eye health. Dr. Nichols also performs reconstructive surgeries for eyelid conditions, including eyelid malposition, skin cancers, and trauma-related issues. His approach emphasizes precision, symmetry, and individualized treatment planning tailored to each patient’s goals.

In addition to cosmetic procedures, Dr. Nichols continues to have clinical and research interests in Cornea and refractive surgery and has helped publish numerous professional research articles in the field of ophthalmology. He has evolved into one of the leading pterygium surgeons in the United States and has partnered with several medical device companies to offer his patients the latest technological advancements in grating materials and techniques. His high level of surgical skill and commitment to his craft assures his patients receive the most effective treatments along with optimal outcomes. 

Dr. Nichols earned his medical degree and went on to complete ophthalmology residency training, followed by advanced fellowship training in oculofacial plastic and reconstructive surgery. He also holds an MBA, reflecting his commitment to leadership, innovation, and patient-centered care.

Practicing across multiple Long Island locations, Dr. Nichols serves patients throughout Suffolk County, Nassau County, and New York City, offering both surgical and non-surgical cosmetic solutions in a comfortable, patient-focused setting.