11300 Rockville
Pike
Suite 912
N. Bethesda, MD 20852
Ph: (301)468-3669
www.DrRichards.us
ABOUT US:
Dr. Mark
Richards is a nationally recognized
leader in the field of cosmetic surgery
who has been selected by the Consumer's
Research Council of America every year
since 2002 for inclusion in their
Guide to America's Top Surgeons.
Patients travel across the United States
and from around the globe to take
advantage of his skills and expertise in
cosmetic surgery.
In 2000,
he received national acclaim for the
extensive reparative cosmetic surgery he
performed on Linda Tripp. In 2001, the
innovative technique he developed to
"lift" sagging arms with hidden armpit
incisions was published as the lead
article in the July/August issue of the
Aesthetic Surgery Journal. His
well researched techniques which
emphasize patient satisfaction and
safety in high-volume liposuction
procedures were the topic of his article
published in the Fall 2003 issue of the
Aesthetic Surgery Journal. He was
an invited lecturer at the national
plastic surgery conference held at New
York University Hospital Center in 2003.
Dr. Richards lectured to more than 1000
European cosmetic surgeons at the annual
International Masters Course in Paris in
January 2005 on multiple topics
including: "Salvaging the Unsatisfactory
Facelift", an area of special interest
for him.
ABOUT DR. MARK E. RICHARDS
Dr.
Richards received his undergraduate
degree from Yale University with
honors, and his medical degree from the
University of Maryland, School of
Medicine. Dr. Richards went on to
complete five years of residency in
general surgery, two additional years of
residency in plastic surgery and was
certified by both the American Board
of Surgery and the American Board
of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Mark
Richards continues to update his skills
and knowledge through many hours of
continuing medical education (CME) every
year and is a member of the American
Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). Dr.
Richards has been selected continuously
since 1999 by Washingtonian Magazine
as one of the Washington, D.C.
metropolitan area's "best
plastic surgeons", and listed in Baltimore
Magazine as "the doctor to go to".
Nationally, he has been recognized as
one of the "Outstanding Young Men of
America", awarded to him both in 1996
and 1998.
He was elected by his peers to
serve as President of the National
Capitol Society of Plastic Surgeons (the
Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C.
metropolitan area Plastic Surgery
Society) and as President of the
Montgomery County Medical Society (a
1700 member physician professional
society dedicated to improving patient
and community healthcare). In addition
to his busy plastic surgery practice of
over 15 years, he has written on
multiple topics, lectured extensively to
both the medical and lay communities,
and has been interviewed as an expert by
numerous columnists and television
journalists.
PROCEDURES & SERVICES
Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)
Male Breast Reduction (Gynecomastia)
Blepharoplasty (Eyelid
Surgery)
Midface / Cheek Lift
Botox
Minimal Incision
Brachioplasty (Arm Lift)
Brachioplasty (Arm Lift)
Neck Lift / Contouring
Breast Augmentation
NLite™ Laser
Breast Lift
On-Site Aesthetician for
skin care advice and
treatments
Breast Reduction
Otoplasty (Ear)
Brow Lift
Plastic Surgery for Men
Circumferential Body Lift
Restoration of Appearance
After Massive Weight Loss
Dr.
Richards received his undergraduate
degree from Yale University with
honors, and his medical degree from the
University of Maryland, School of
Medicine. Dr. Richards went on to
complete five years of residency in
general surgery, two additional years of
residency in plastic surgery and was
certified by both the American Board
of Surgery and the American Board
of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Mark
Richards continues to update his skills
and knowledge through many hours of
continuing medical education (CME) every
year and is a member of the American
Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). Dr.
Richards has been selected continuously
since 1999 by Washingtonian Magazine
as one of the Washington, D.C.
metropolitan area's "best
plastic surgeons", and listed in Baltimore
Magazine as "the doctor to go to".
Nationally, he has been recognized as
one of the "Outstanding Young Men of
America", awarded to him both in 1996
and 1998.