Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Urgent Plastic Surgery Provider in New York
Dr. STITCH, a service of New York Plastic Surgical Group, provides urgent and expert treatment for lacerations, burns, complex wounds, facial trauma, and hand injuries. Our team of board-certified plastic surgeons offers 24/7 on-call services across Long Island, Queens, and Manhattan, prioritizing immediate care with a focus on minimizing scarring and ensuring optimal outcomes. With over 200 years of combined experience, our surgeons are affiliated with top hospitals and specialize in both emergency and reconstructive procedures.We emphasize patient comfort, family accessibility, and seamless coordination through dedicated call care coordinators. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our rapid response times, personalized follow-up care, and a legacy of trust built over decades in the community.
Services
Laceration Repair
Burn Treatment
Complex Wound Care
Facial Trauma
Hand Injuries
Details
- Year established: 1948
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 on-call plastic surgery specialists for urgent injuries.
- Our surgeons have over 200 years of combined experience in reconstructive care.
- We meet patients at 10+ hospitals and offices across Long Island, Queens, and Manhattan.
- Our focus on scar reduction ensures optimal cosmetic and functional outcomes.
- Dedicated call care coordinators streamline emergency access and hospital coordination.
What people say
Excellent service
Quick treatment
Compassionate surgeons
Minimal scarring
Efficient coordination
Services
Laceration Repair
Our board-certified plastic surgeons specialize in urgent laceration repair, using advanced suturing techniques to minimize scarring and promote optimal healing. We treat cuts from everyday accidents, ensuring functional and cosmetic outcomes for patients of all ages. Immediate care is available at hospitals and offices across New York.
Burn Treatment
Dr. STITCH provides expert burn treatment for injuries caused by heat, chemicals, or electrical contact. Our surgeons prioritize infection prevention and scar reduction, offering immediate care to ensure proper healing and functional recovery for minor to moderate burns in both children and adults.
Facial Trauma
We specialize in treating facial injuries from sports, falls, or accidents, including broken noses, jaw lacerations, and puncture wounds. Our surgeons use precise techniques to restore facial structure and minimize scarring, ensuring both aesthetic and functional restoration for patients in urgent need.
Hand Injuries
Dr. STITCH addresses urgent hand injuries like lacerations, burns, and nerve damage from household or industrial accidents. Our surgeons focus on preserving mobility and function, providing rapid repair to ensure patients regain full use of their hands with minimal long-term impact.
Complex Wounds
For deep or irregular wounds requiring specialized attention, our team delivers immediate treatment to clean, close, and monitor complex injuries. We employ reconstructive techniques to promote healing and reduce scarring, addressing wounds from severe trauma or accidents across all age groups.
People
Leland M. Deane
Partner, Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Deane specializes in post-weight loss surgery, breast augmentation, and facial cosmetic procedures. He is a Fellow of The American College of Surgeons and teaches at Cornell University Medical College.
Barry K. Douglas
Partner, Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Douglas focuses on breast reconstruction, rhinoplasty, and facial rejuvenation. He completed a fellowship in Pediatric Plastic Surgery and previously served as Chief Resident at Mount Sinai Hospital.
Thomas A. Davenport
Partner, Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Davenport specializes in complex wound care and burn reconstruction. He directs surgical wound care and microsurgery programs at Winthrop-University Hospital and volunteers in developing countries.
Rachel A. Ruotolo
Partner, Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Ruotolo treats pediatric craniofacial conditions and facial trauma. She serves on the board of Child Abuse Prevention Services and participates in global medical missions.
David Parizh
Associate, Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Parizh specializes in burns, scars, and complex wounds. He joined NYPS Group in 2021, offering reconstructive and cosmetic procedures with a focus on patient-centered care.
Questions
What types of injuries does Dr.STITCH treat?
Dr.STITCH treats lacerations, burns, complex wounds, facial trauma, and hand injuries with 24/7 urgent care from board-certified plastic surgeons.
How quickly can I get an appointment?
Our surgeons meet patients immediately at hospitals or offices—often within hours of your call—for urgent injuries requiring plastic surgery expertise.
Are Dr.STITCH surgeons board-certified?
Yes, all Dr.STITCH surgeons are board-certified and specialize in reconstructive and cosmetic procedures with decades of combined experience.
Do I need a referral to use Dr.STITCH?
No referral is required. Contact us directly at 1-877-DR-STITCH for urgent injuries, or ask your physician to coordinate care with our team.
What areas does Dr.STITCH serve?
We serve Long Island, Queens, Manhattan, and surrounding areas through 10+ hospital affiliations and office locations.
How does Dr.STITCH handle pediatric patients?
Our surgeons specialize in treating children with gentle techniques, minimizing trauma and scarring while ensuring efficient, family-friendly care for urgent injuries.
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