New York Plastic Surgical Group (NYPS Group) is proud to announce a landmark achievement in physician excellence: NYPS Group has earned the 2026 Castle Connolly Accolade as the #1 Private Practice in Plastic Surgery in New York, while multiple NYPS Group physicians have been named 2026 Castle Connolly Top Doctors in the New York Metro Area.
These honors reflect an unwavering commitment to clinical excellence, patient safety, innovation, and compassionate care—standards that define New York Plastic Surgical Group across every specialty and location.
What the Castle Connolly Awards Represent
Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. is widely regarded as the gold standard in physician recognition. Its Top Doctor designation is based on a rigorous, physician-led nomination and review process that evaluates:
- Peer nominations from board-certified physicians
- Medical education, training, and hospital affiliations
- Clinical excellence and professional leadership
- Disciplinary history and patient outcomes
Only 10–15% of physicians nationwide earn this distinction in their respective specialties, making Castle Connolly recognition one of the most trusted indicators of medical excellence for patients seeking top plastic surgeons in New York.
The Castle Connolly Accolade for #1 Private Practice in Plastic Surgery in New York further distinguishes NYPS Group as a practice that delivers exceptional care not just at the individual level—but across an entire multidisciplinary team.
2026 Castle Connolly Top Doctors at New York Plastic Surgical Group
We are honored to celebrate the following NYPSG physicians who have been named 2026 Castle Connolly Top Doctors in the New York Metro Area:
Leland M. Deane, MD, MBA, FACS
Barry K. Douglas, MD, FACS
Thomas A. Davenport, MD, FACS
Matthew S. Kilgo, MD, FACS
Rachel A. Ruotolo, MD, FACS
Tommaso Addona, MD, FACS
Michael Dobryansky, MD, FACS
Jerry W. Chang, MD, FACS
Noël B. Natoli, MD, FACS
George D. Xipoleas, MD, FACS
Richard G. Reish, MD, FACS
Finny George, MD
Brian A. Pinsky, MD, FACS
Haritha B. Veeramachaneni, MD
Michael R. Christy, MD, MA, FACS
David Parizh, DO, FACS
Anke Ott Young, MD, PhD
William Samson, MD, FACS
Each of these physicians is recognized not only for technical skill and surgical outcomes, but also for leadership, ethics, and dedication to advancing the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery.
A Team-Based Approach to Excellence
What sets New York Plastic Surgical Group apart is the depth and breadth of expertise within one integrated practice. With specialists in cosmetic surgery, reconstructive surgery, microsurgery, pediatric plastic surgery, hand surgery, and non-surgical aesthetics, NYPS Group offers patients comprehensive, coordinated care—supported by academic rigor and innovation.
Earning the #1 Private Practice in Plastic Surgery in New York distinction underscores NYPS Group’s culture of excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement—where every patient benefits from shared knowledge, advanced technology, and evidence-based care.
A Trusted Destination for Plastic Surgery in New York
For patients searching for:
- Best plastic surgeons in New York
- Castle Connolly Top Plastic Surgeons NYC
- Award-winning plastic surgery practice in New York
These 2026 Castle Connolly recognitions reaffirm NYPS Group’s position as a trusted destination for patients seeking the highest level of surgical expertise and personalized care.
Looking Ahead
New York Plastic Surgical Group is deeply grateful for the trust of its patients, the respect of its peers, and the dedication of its physicians and staff. These honors motivate us to continue raising the standard of plastic surgery care in New York—today and for years to come.
Congratulations to our physicians on their 2026 Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition, and to New York Plastic Surgical Group on being named the #1 Private Practice in Plastic Surgery in New York.
