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Richard Karpinski, MD, Plastic Surgery, Castleton, NY

RichardHenry StephenKarpinskiMD

Plastic Surgery Castleton, NY

Physician

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  • Office

    1547 Columbia Tpke

    Castleton, NY 12033
    Phone+1 518-479-4156
    Fax+1 518-479-3794

Education & Training

  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine
    NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 1979 - 1981
  • Boston University Medical Center
    Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1971 - 1977
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1971
  • Saint Joseph's University
    Saint Joseph's UniversityB.S., Biology Honors, 1967

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1979 - 2025
  • American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2002-2013
  • Listed in Castle Connolly "America's Top Doctors" every year since inception https://www.castleconnolly.com/doctors/states/newyorkcity.cfm
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • "Cytoplasmic Tubular System of Gastric Oxyntic Cells, Studied by Thin Section, Tracer, and Freeze-etch Techniques"
    Karpinski, Mueller, Ito, Anatomical Record, 1/1/1971
  • "Gastric Mucosal Fine Structure and its Alteration by Aspirin and Ethanol"
    Hingson, Karpinski, Hoedemaeker, Ito, Anatomical Record, 1/1/1969

Lectures

  • "How to Make a Skin Graft Fail" 
    Roosevelt Hospital - 7/26/2000
  • "An approach to treating wounds" 
    St.Luke's Hospital - 12/5/1990
  • Plastic Surgery Grand Rounds:"Breast Reconstruction" 
    St. Luke's Hospital - 10/16/1990
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Professional Memberships

Industry Relationships

  • Member, Board of Directors, Medical Liability Mutual Insurance Company1992 - 2014