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Louis H. Riina July 13, 1962 – April 6th, 2019 Louis H. Riina, MD, FACS, passed away on April 6th. He was a partner at Long Island Plastic Surgical Group and the Associate Director of the Burn Center at Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow, where he was also ... Continue Reading
We are extremely honored to announce that the Garden City, NY, local chapter has won the American Associations of Professional Coder’s 2019 Chapter of the Year award! With over 500 chapters nominated, we are very proud of this achievement and want to thank the chapter for all that it has ... Continue Reading
Earlier this month, LIPSG was visited by the L’Oreal SkinCeuticals Pioneering Women in Reconstructive Surgery. Through SkinCeuticals’ partnership with ReSurge International, the brand announced an initiative to technically train, professionally mentor, and develop first generation female surgeons in order to increase access to reconstructive surgical care in underserved parts of ... Continue Reading
Last month, Dr. Haritha Veeramachaneni gave a presentation entitled “Ask the Doctor” to the staff and volunteers at the Babylon Breast Cancer Coalition. She answered questions about breast reconstruction, including the side effects, implant maintenance, microsurgical techniques, what to expect during recovery, and more. Dr. Veeramachaneni is well versed in ... Continue Reading
"This Surgeon and Mom-of-Three Is Changing Kids’ Lives by Correcting Birth Defects" Dr. Rachel A. Ruotolo was recently featured in The Everymom and discusses what it’s like to be a mother of three and a craniofacial plastic surgeon. This article covers Dr. Ruotolo’s highlights and challenges of her career and ... Continue Reading
The LIPSG family is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Louis H. Riina, MD, FACS. Dr. Riina was known throughout the practice and to his friends for his compassion for his patients, his humor, and for always being the eternal optimist. As a nationally and internationally known burn and ... Continue Reading
"Lip Thread Lifts: What To Know About This Lip-Enhancing Procedure" In a recent article by Huffington Post, Dr. Michael Dobryansky discusses background knowledge on lip thread lifts, a cosmetic enhancement which uses small, dissolvable threads to result in a collagen boost for the lips and smooth out any fine lines that ... Continue Reading
Presented by The Institute for Hand Surgery at Long Island Plastic Surgical Group The Institute for Hand Surgery at Long Island Plastic Surgical Group (LIPSG) is excited to announce our 2nd annual continuing medical education course (CME) scheduled for Wednesday, June 19th, 2019. The experienced plastic surgeons of LIPSG are ... Continue Reading
A study co-authored by Dr. Laurence T. Glickman, a board-certified plastic surgeon at Long Island Plastic Surgical Group found that patients with obesity who underwent abdominoplasty faced no more risk of complications than non-obese patients. The study was published by Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the ... Continue Reading
National news outlet CNN consulted Dr. Tommaso Addona in their report on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s recent meeting to review breast implant safety. The article gives an overview of the health concerns that some advocates believe could possibly be linked to breast augmentation. Many recent media reports have ... Continue Reading
