Richard L. Kofkoff, M.D.
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Board Certified, American Board of Plastic Surgery
Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Member, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Dr. Kofkoff's Office is located at:
16216 Baxter Road
Suite # 250
St. Louis, MissouriPhone: (636) 532-1717
E-Mail:
Philosophy
“When I am asked to become a patient’s surgeon I am honored. There is no greater compliment that can be given to a physician.”
Richard L. Kofkoff, MD, FACS
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About Dr. Kofkoff
Education
- B.S.: Brown University, Providence, RI
- M.D.: New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY
- General Surgery Residency: Barnes Hospital, St. Louis, MO
- Plastic Surgery Residency: University of California, San Francisco, CA
Richard L. Kofkoff, MD, FACS is a well-respected physician who has been engaged in the practice of plastic surgery for over 15 years. A native of Connecticut, Dr. Kofkoff attended college at Brown University where he graduated magna cum laude in 1976. Elected into Alpha Omega Alpha, the medical honor society that comprises the top ten percent of medical students, he graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1980. Although New York City provided a wonderful environment in which to study medicine, Dr. Kofkoff was drawn to St. Louis by his acceptance into the highly selective general surgery residency program at Barnes Hospital. It was during his training in general surgery that Dr. Kofkoff became fascinated with plastic surgery and the possibility to combine his surgical skills and aesthetic judgment. Continuing his travels across the U.S. in pursuit of the best training possible, Dr. Kofkoff completed his plastic surgery training at the University of California, San Francisco in 1987.
Dr. Kofkoff is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery and has been elected as a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. These accomplishments, in addition to participation in numerous professional societies, are your assurance that Dr. Kofkoff is well trained and continues to enhance his skills and participate actively in continuing medical education.
Dr. Kofkoff ‘s primary interest is aesthetic plastic surgery with a focus on contouring of the breast and body as well as facial rejuvenation. He has a particular interest in techniques that can improve a patient’s recovery following surgery and facilitate his/her return to normal activities. He utilizes his “Rapid Recovery” approach for breast enhancement to accomplish this goal.
He is married to Susan Godwin, DMD, an oral and maxillofacial surgeon. They have two children.
Certification/Professional Memberships
- American Board of Plastic Surgery
- American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons
- American Society of Physicians and Surgeons
- American College of Surgeons
- Missouri State Medical Association
- St. Louis Metropolitan Medical Society
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- Missouri Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
- St. Louis Area Society of Plastic Surgeons
- International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
Procedures Performed
Body Contouring
- Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty)
- Liposuction
- Inner Thigh Lift
- Lower Body Lift
Facial Rejuvenation
- Facelifts (Rhytidectomy)
- Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty)
- Botox
- Forehead Lift
Breast Surgery
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Reduction
- Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Lifts
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