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Score
77.7/100
Plastic surgeon

Dr. Robert Glasgold, MD

Robert Glasgold is a facial plastic surgeon at Glasgold Group Plastic Surgery in Princeton, New Jersey, a practice his father founded in the 1960s. His site describes upper and lower blepharoplasty, brow lift, facelift and rhinoplasty, with eyelid before-and-after cases attributed to him by name.

Practice
4390 US-1 #100, Princeton, NJ 08540
Phone
732-242-3331
Website
glasgoldgroup.com
Plastic surgeonsFacial plastic surgeons

Dr. Robert Glasgold (large marker) and the top 24 eyelid surgeons in New Jersey, numbered by state rank. Markers sit at the center of the practice's ZIP code. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Training and board certification

The site describes Glasgold as double board-certified: certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and the American Board of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (https://www.glasgoldgroup.com/procedures/blepharoplasty/). He is a co-director of the Facial Plastic Surgery Fellowship Program of AAFPRS, and co-author, with his brother Mark Glasgold and Dr. Samuel Lam, of "Complementary Fat Grafting" (https://www.glasgoldgroup.com/about/robert-glasgold/).

Eyelid surgery work

The blepharoplasty page describes upper eyelid surgery through a concealed incision in the eyelid fold that removes excess skin and fat, and lower eyelid surgery through an incision inside the lower eyelid, with excess skin removed through a separate outer incision when needed (https://www.glasgoldgroup.com/procedures/blepharoplasty/). The site states the practice "developed a unique approach to the rejuvenation of the lower-lid area." The site states upper eyelid results last 10 to 15 years and lower eyelid results often last longer. The lower and upper eyelid before-and-after galleries can be filtered by surgeon, including "Dr. Robert A. Glasgold" (https://www.glasgoldgroup.com/gallery/lower-eyelid/, https://www.glasgoldgroup.com/gallery/upper-eyelid/).

Other procedures

The practice also offers facelift (including deep plane facelift), brow lift, rhinoplasty and revision rhinoplasty, neck lift, facial implants, facial fat transfer and injectables (https://www.glasgoldgroup.com/procedures/blepharoplasty/). Glasgold's own bio page describes his focus on rhinoplasty, facelifts, fat transfer and chin implants (https://www.glasgoldgroup.com/about/robert-glasgold/).

Insurance and cost

The site states blepharoplasty cost starts at $4,400, including facility fee, surgical fee and anesthesia. No statement on insurance or Medicare coverage for eyelid surgery appears on the pages reviewed (https://www.glasgoldgroup.com/procedures/blepharoplasty/).

Prices and recovery, from the practice

From glasgoldgroup.com, read 2026-09-30, each with its source page.

Published prices

ProcedureAs publishedSource
BlepharoplastyCost starts at $4400, including facility fee, surgical fee and anesthesia.glasgoldgroup.com/procedures/blepharoplasty

Recovery, in the practice's words

TopicStatementDays
Bruising"Swelling and bruising may occur around the eyes; duration 24-48 hours." Source2
Back to work"May return to work in a week for desk jobs; two weeks if standing on feet all day." Source7
Exercise"Avoid strenuous activity and vigorous exercise for at least a week." Source7
Final result"Upper eyelid results last 10 to 15 years; lower eyelid results often last even longer." Source

Why #99: the score, line by line

Points come from sources read the same way for every surgeon. The method is on the methodology page.

SignalPointsOfSource
Before-and-after gallery36.940an eyelid before-and-after gallery on the practice site, scored on how many eyelid cases it shows
Eyelid procedure pages710eyelid surgery pages on the practice site, more for each further eyelid operation
Cosmetic society1015cosmetic surgery society member
Training1515Plastic surgeon
Eyelid research8.815eyelid surgery papers in PubMed
Teaching05eyelid sessions taught at medical meetings, 2023 on
Score77.7100Rank 99 of 500

Eyelid surgery papers

Papers in the PubMed eyelid record that list Dr. Robert Glasgold as an author, newest first. Search PubMed.

2012
The sigmoid upper eyelid blepharoplasty: commentary
Glasgold RA, Glasgold MJ · Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 23138204
2011
3D photography in the objective analysis of volume augmentation including fat augmentation and dermal fillers
Meier JD, Glasgold RA, Glasgold MJ · Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am · PMID 22004863
2010
Volumetric rejuvenation of the periorbital region
Glasgold M, Lam SM, Glasgold R · Facial Plast Surg · PMID 20524173
2009
Complications following fat transfer
Glasgold RA, Glasgold MJ, Lam SM · Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am · PMID 19185795
2009
Autologous fat grafting: long-term evidence of its efficacy in midfacial rejuvenation
Meier JD, Glasgold RA, Glasgold MJ · Arch Facial Plast Surg · PMID 19153289
2008
Volume restoration and facial aesthetics
Glasgold MJ, Glasgold RA, Lam SM · Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am · PMID 19056056
2008
Limitations, complications, and long-term sequelae of fat transfer
Lam SM, Glasgold RA, Glasgold MJ · Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am · PMID 19056051

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