New York City · Cosmetic Surgery

Dr. David Shafer

How to read this firm's data

How to read this firm's data

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Rank
Position among firms named in the category's latest scan.
Response mention rate
The percentage of latest-snapshot AI responses that named this business. ±X is the 95% confidence margin.
Cited by
How many of the four AI assistants named this firm at least once.
Tier
🟢 consensus · 🟡 mid-tier · ⚪ sample-limited.

Breakdowns + log

90-day trend
Each dot is one category snapshot.
Per-AI breakdown
Responses from each assistant that named this firm.
By question type
Citations grouped by what the buyer was asking.
Citation log
Every recorded instance where an AI named this firm.

Full methodology →

Rank

#4

of 1051 firms

Response mention rate

12.8%

±2.0% (95% confidence)

Cited by

4/4

✓ Claude ✓ ChatGPT ✗ Gemini ✓ Perplexity

Tier

🟢 Consensus

144 citations · consensus 4.98

Per-AI breakdown

Empty cards = that AI assistant doesn't surface this firm. A firm cited by only one AI is likely invisible to most buyers.

Claude

25

mentions

ChatGPT

58

mentions

Gemini

0

mentions

Perplexity

5

mentions

By question type

Citations split by buyer-intent category. Empty rows = AI doesn't think of this firm when buyers ask that kind of question.

Advice
8 mentions
Crisis
14 mentions
Decision
30 mentions
Learning
17 mentions
Follow Up
10 mentions
Situation
34 mentions
Validation
12 mentions
Constraints
19 mentions

Citation log

144 mentions recorded for this business in the latest snapshot.

Where Dr. David Shafer is winning + missing, prompt-by-prompt

79 of 141 ranking-layer buyer prompts don't cite this firm. The three firms cited most on each missing prompt are the competitors closing that gap. Prompt text is redacted (see methodology §8) — buckets show the shape of the gap.

79 missing prompts Sorted by competitor citation weight

P-001

Advice

Firms cited on this prompt:

Dr. Andrew Jacono ×8 Sherrell Aston ×4 David Hidalgo ×4

P-002

Decision

Firms cited on this prompt:

Dr. Andrew Jacono ×8 Sherrell Aston ×4 Dr. Sam Rizk, MD ×3

P-003

Decision

Firms cited on this prompt:

Dr. Andrew Jacono ×8 Sherrell Aston ×3 Dr. David Rapaport ×2

P-004

Learning

Firms cited on this prompt:

SMAS Facelift ×8 Dr. Richard Swift, MD: Plastic Surgeon NYC, Buccal Fat Removal, Deep Plane Facelift and Chin Liposuction ×7 Mini Facelift ×7

P-005

Learning

Firms cited on this prompt:

New York City ×8 Miami ×7 Beverly Hills ×7

P-006

Learning

Firms cited on this prompt:

American Board of Plastic Surgery ×8 American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (ABCS) ×8 American Board of Medical Specialties ×7

P-007

Constraints

Firms cited on this prompt:

Columbia ×7 NYU Langone Health ×6 Mount Sinai Health System ×5

P-008

Validation

Firms cited on this prompt:

American Board of Plastic Surgery ×7 RealSelf ×4 Healthgrades ×4

P-009

Advice

Firms cited on this prompt:

Dr. Andrew Jacono ×6 David Hidalgo ×5 Sherrell Aston ×5

P-010

Constraints

Firms cited on this prompt:

Dr. Nolan Karp ×6 Dr. Mihye Choi ×4 NYU Langone Plastic Surgery ×4

P-011

Decision

Firms cited on this prompt:

Dr. Sam Rizk, MD ×6 David Cangello ×3 Dr. Dara Liotta ×3

P-012

Decision

Firms cited on this prompt:

Dr. Andrew Jacono ×6 Sherrell Aston ×3 Dr. Sam Rizk, MD ×2

P-013

Decision

Firms cited on this prompt:

Dr. Nolan Karp ×6 NYU Langone Plastic Surgery ×4 Dr. Constance M. Chen ×3

P-014

Decision

Firms cited on this prompt:

Sherrell Aston ×6 Dr. Andrew Jacono ×4 David Hidalgo ×4

P-015

Decision

Firms cited on this prompt:

Daniel Baker ×6 Sherrell Aston ×6 Dr. Andrew Jacono ×6
+ 64 more missing prompts. The full list — with the verbatim prompt text and every cited firm — is part of a Viclaro audit.
62 winning prompts Prompts where AI cited this firm

W-001

Decision

Also cited on this prompt:

Dr. Andrew Jacono ×8 FaceTite ×4 Dr. Dara Liotta ×4

W-002

Learning

Also cited on this prompt:

RealSelf ×8 Dr. David Shafer ×6 Sherrell Aston ×5

W-003

Situation

Also cited on this prompt:

Dr. Douglas Steinbrech ×8 Dr. David Shafer ×6 LARA DEVGAN, MD, PLLC ×2

W-004

Situation

Also cited on this prompt:

Dr. Andrew Jacono ×8 Sherrell Aston ×6 Dr. Sam Rizk, MD ×4

W-005

Follow Up

Also cited on this prompt:

Aetna ×7 Dr. Nolan Karp ×4 NYU Langone Plastic Surgery ×4

W-006

Situation

Also cited on this prompt:

Dr. Andrew Jacono ×7 Dr. Sam Rizk, MD ×3 Dr. Stafford Broumand ×3

W-007

Situation

Also cited on this prompt:

Dr. Andrew Jacono ×7 Dr. Lara Devgan ×3 Dr. David B. Rosenberg, MD ×3

W-008

Situation

Also cited on this prompt:

Dr. Adam Kolker ×7 Dr. Nolan Karp ×5 Dr. Stafford Broumand ×4

W-009

Validation

Also cited on this prompt:

Dr. Marcus Chen ×7 New York State ×7 American Board of Plastic Surgery ×4

W-010

Crisis

Also cited on this prompt:

Dr. Lara Devgan ×6 Dr. David Shafer ×5 Dr. Paul Jarrod Frank ×3

Peer firms in New York City cosmetic surgery

Other firms ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, and Perplexity name in this category.

#1

Dr. Andrew Jacono

21.2% share · 4/4 AI

#2

David Hidalgo

15.8% share · 4/4 AI

#3

Sherrell Aston

13.7% share · 4/4 AI

#5

Dr. Sam Rizk, MD

12.4% share · 4/4 AI

#6

Dr. Adam Kolker

12.0% share · 4/4 AI

#7

NYU Langone Plastic Surgery

9.8% share · 4/4 AI

#8

Dr. Stafford Broumand

9.6% share · 4/4 AI

#9

Dr. Jennifer Levine

8.6% share · 4/4 AI

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