Dr. Robert H Gotkin MD
Plastic Surgeon
31 Northern Blvd Greenvale NY, 11548About
Dr. Robert Gotkin is a cosmetic medicine and surgery specialist practicing in Greenvale, NY. Dr. Gotkin specializes in the enhancement of appearance. Improving aesthetic, symmetry and proportion are key goals in cosmetic surgery. Cosmetic medicine has nothing to do with these specific areas not functioning properly; therefore, this elective field solely focuses on aesthetics and anti-aging.
Education and Training
Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc 1980
Howard University College of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Plastic SurgeryAmerican Board of Plastic SurgeryABPS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Comparison of filling agents for lip augmentation.
- Laser-assisted liposuction.
- Suture-assisted resurfacing of the acne-scarred face.
- Six steps to the "perfect" lip.
- ACELIFT: a minimally invasive alternative to a facelift.
- Bimatoprost-induced chemical blepharoplasty.
- Contouring of the midtrunk in overweight patients.
- The Anatomy of the Facial Vein: Implications for Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Procedures.
- High-Resolution Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Aging Upper Face Fat Compartments.
- Precision in Dermal Filling: A Comparison Between Needle and Cannula When Using Soft Tissue Fillers.
- Pulsed dye laser treatment of molluscum contagiosum in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
Treatments
- Melanoma
- Skin Cancer
- Leg Ulcer
- Sebaceous Cyst
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