Dr. Richard A. Pecunia MD, Plastic Surgeon
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Dr. Richard A. Pecunia MD

Plastic Surgeon

3/5(35)
421 South 28th Street Suite 110 Hattiesburg Mississippi, 39401
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3/5

About

Richard A. Pecuinia, MD, established the plastic surgery department at the Hattiesburg, Mississippi clinic in 1994. He specializes in esthetic surgical procedures including breast lifts, facial rejuvenation, tummy tucks, and eye-lifts, among other procedures. He also performs hand surgeries, as well as non-surgical facial fillers for patients. Dr. Pecunia was also the first plastic surgeon in Mississippi to perform permanent lip augmentation with an implant. He is widely revered and has been published in the Annals of Plastic Surgery as well.

Education and Training

Louisiana State School of Medicine

La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1986

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1986

Board Certification

American Board of Plastic Surgery- Plastic Surgery

Plastic SurgeryAmerican Board of Plastic SurgeryABPS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 38 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Breast Reconstruction and Body ContouringBreast Surgery

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Adjunct Clinical Professor of Surgery, William Carey School of Osteopathic Medicine -

Treatments

  • Gynecomastia
  • Melanoma
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Skin Cancer
  • Sebaceous Cyst

Treatments

  • General Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Southeastern Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, American Medical Association, Fellow of American College of Surgeons

Articles and Publications

  • Has been Published in the Annals of Plastic Surgery

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Patient Care, Satisfaction, Being Passionate about Quality Patient Care

Hobbies / Sports

  • Playing and Writing Music; Traveling; Snow Skiing; Boating; Water Sports

Favorite professional publications

  • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Dr. Richard A. Pecunia MD's Practice location

421 South 28th Street Suite 110 -
Hattiesburg, Mississippi 39401
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New patients: 601-261-3690
Fax: 601-261-3684
www.hattiesburgclinic.com

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Patient Experience with Dr. Pecunia


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Dr. Richard A. Pecunia MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 35 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Plastic Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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