On the Current State and Future of Plastic Surgery--Howard David Stupak, MDAmerican Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Published: Feb. 13, 2019, 9:12 a.m.

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\\u201cThe future of plastic surgery and innovation is in changing the educational process\\u2026if we\\u2019re harming celebrities who are by definition the celebrated people of our culture\\u2026if we can\\u2019t even do that right, then we\\u2019re doing a very poor job,\\u201d says Dr. Howard Stupak, board-certified member of the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Specializing exclusively in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, head, and neck, he is best known for his delicate technique and natural-appearing results\\u2014which seem hard to come by, as evidenced by the many \\u201cbotched\\u201d plastic surgeries experienced by even the wealthiest celebrities. What\\u2019s going on here?


Dr. Stupak provides his answer to this question, sheds light on the world of plastic and reconstructive surgery, offers his opinion on what\\u2019s gone wrong and why, and discusses how the future of plastic surgery needs to be redirected. Among other topics, he also discusses the most common reasons people seek plastic surgery, how to manage patient expectations, and the relationship between sleep problems and functional rhinoplasty.


Tune in and reach out to Dr. Stupak\\u2019s Connecticut-based private practice at 203-227-1826.\\xa0

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