A Patient-Focused Practice Dedicated to Exemplary Results

Established in 2008, Guy Cappuccino MD Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery has been serving patients in the Mount Airy and Frederick, Maryland areas for over a decade. Distinguishing itself with a highly trained and deeply educated staff that remains committed to a highly patient-centric approach, this practice is known for its consistently exceptional results. Dr. Cappuccino and his staff take the time to work closely with each patient, guiding them through every step of the process and offering unparalleled levels of surgical experience and ethical integrity, making them a premier plastic surgery center in Maryland. 

To learn more about how Dr. Guy Cappuccino can create your ideal cosmetic outcome, reach out and set up your consultation at our Maryland location today.

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Dr. Cappuccino’s Educational Background

Dr. Cappuccino attended the Honors College at the State University of New York at Buffalo where he graduated Suma Cum Laude with a degree in Biochemistry. He obtained his Doctor of Medicine degree at the University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in New York. 

After graduation, Dr. Cappuccino was accepted into a highly sought-after residency in plastic and reconstructive surgery at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) in New Jersey. 

He completed his preliminary training in general surgery at University Hospital in Newark, New Jersey, which is the busiest Level 1 trauma center in the state.

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Fellowship Training and More

Following his general surgical training, Dr. Cappuccino completed a comprehensive fellowship in all aspects of cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Cappuccino is a Board Certified Diplomate of The American Board of Plastic Surgery In November 2007, Dr. Cappuccino was invited to participate in a medical mission to Africa. During the two-week trip, the team performed over 30 reconstructive surgeries for the people of Mauritius, many of whom were children with burns and congenital deformities.

Dr. Cappuccino has full admitting and operating privileges at Carroll Hospital Center, Carroll County Ambulatory Surgery Center, and Frederick Surgical Center. 

In 2009, Dr. Cappuccino was invited to Capitol Hill to speak with our country's legislators on the subject of health care reform. He believes doctors must advocate for the best interest of patients on the governmental level as well as the individual surgeon-patient level. In addition to his training, Dr. Cappuccino has many publications and presentations to his credit on the topics of silicone breast implants, breast reconstruction, wound care, hand reconstruction, and craniofacial trauma.

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Dr. Guy Cappuccino’s Complete CV

Employment

  • Private Practice: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Mt. Airy, MD 2008 - Current
  • Medical Director, LaBella MediSpa Mt. Airy, MD 2009 - Current
  • Co-Founder, Coffeeceuticals 2011 - Current
  • Aviation Medical Examiner, Federal Aviation Administration 2012-Current

Certification and Membership

  • Diplomate of The American Board of Plastic Surgery
  • Member of The American Society of Plastic Surgeons
  • Member of The Maryland Society of Plastic Surgeons
  • Member of The John Stage Davis Society of Plastic Surgeons
  • Allergan Medical Institute Physician Trainer
  • Aviation Medical Examiner, Federal Aviation Administration
  • Certified Bellafill Trainer 2017 - Current
  • Certified Allergan Injectables Physician Trainer
  • Certified Flight Instructor 2020 - Current

Privileges

  • Carroll Hospital Center - Westminster, MD
  • Carroll County Ambulatory Surgery Center - Westminster, MD
  • Frederick Surgical Center, Frederick, MD

Training

  • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • UMDNJ, Newark, NJ - July 2003 - June 2008 – Chief Resident July 2008
  • Hackensack University Medical Center July 2008 - June 2008

Licensure

  • MD Medical License – Valid through 2022
  • MD CDS License – Valid through 2022
  • DEA — Valid through 2023

Education

  • M.D., University at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
  • Buffalo, New York August 1999 – May 2003
  • Undergraduate: State University of New York at Buffalo
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Biochemistry- Summa Cum Laude August 1995 – May 1999

Presentations & Panels

  • 2018 - Keynote Speaker: Annual Meeting Maryland State Dental Association and American Dental Association
  • 2016 - Guest Speaker: Maryland State Assembly of Surgical Technologists Annual Meeting
  • 2016 - Guest Speaker: Rutgers Division of Plastic Surgery Residency Graduation
  • 2014 - Advisory Panelist: Wound Healing Update Sponsored by Smith & Nephew- Philadelphia, PA
  • 2012 - Current Concepts in Post-bariatric Body Contouring Guest Speaker: Frederick Memorial Hospital Bariatric Group
  • 2010 - Cosmetic Surgery: The Cutting Edge Guest Speaker Maryland AORN Annual Meeting
  • 2009 - Grand Rounds at Frederick Memorial Hospital: Reconstructive Surgery: Old Problems, New Solutions
  • 2008 - New Jersey Plastic Surgery Society Poster Presentation Competition: Classifying Post-Mastectomy Defects: A Predictive Algorithm for Reconstruction
  • 2008 - Senior Resident’s Conference, Washington D.C.: Removal of free silicone from ruptured silicone breast implants using high-powered parallel waterjet technology.
  • 2007 - New Jersey Plastic Surgery Society, Poster Presentation Competition, First Place: Management of Exposed Vital Structures in Open Wounds
  • 2006 - New York State Plastic Surgery Society, Resident’s Night: A Novel Approach to Removal of Free Silicone Following Breast Implant Removal
  • 2005 - UMDNJ, NJMS Department of Surgery: Basic Science Grand Rounds: Surgical Management Of The Injured Hand
  • 2004 - UMDNJ,  NJMS Department of Surgery: Basic Science Grand Rounds: Surgical Management Of The Injured Hand
  • 2002 - Breast Reconstruction in Poland Syndrome using Latissimus Dorsi Muscle Flap and Adjustable Implant – Poster presentation NJ Plastic Surgery Society
  • 2001 - Use Of A Heterodigital Free Flap From A Non-Replantable Digit As A Reconstruction Tool In Multi-Digital Injuries: A Case Report —  Presented April 2004, NJ Plastic Surgery Society
  • 2001 - Parry-Romberg Disease as the Initial Presenting Sign of Systemic Sclerosis with associated Localized Scleroderma: A Case Report. Innoventions in Aesthetic Surgery: A Cleveland Clinic Symposium, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, March 1 & 2, 2002
  • 1999 - Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion with Rabea Cage Implant: A Preliminary Report of 83 Implants. Presented at 29th Annual Meeting of the Cervical Spine Research Society, Monterey, CA, Nov 29 - Dec 1
  • 1999 - Generation of a Recombinant Adenoviral Vector Overexpressing Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2), Sigma Xi Student Research Competition, Buffalo, New York, April 29

Publications

  • 2014 - Cappuccino, Raischelbach - Subjective Visual Analysis Versus Objective Quantitative Analysis of Cellulite: A Comparison Study (submitted for publication)
  • 2009 - Sailon, Cappuccino, Hameed, Fleegler - Nodular Fasciitis of the Hand Over the Metacarpophalangeal Joint: A Case Report - ePlasty, 8; 2008.  e38
  • 2008 - Cappuccino, Granick - Maxillofacial Injuries: Current Therapy of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, Mosby,  Elsevier, 2008, pg 175 - 181.
  • 2007 - Cappuccino, Granick, Tenenhaus Dobke - Removal of Extruded Silicone from Rupture Breast Implants with High-Pressure Parallel Waterjet (accepted for publication
  • 2006 - Cappuccino, Granick - Single Stage Debridement and Flap Coverage of Pressure Ulcers (publication pending)

Book Reviews

  • 2006 - Yearbook of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery 2006
  • 2007 - Yearbook of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery 2007

Honors & Awards

  • 2010 - Physician of the Month, March 2010 - Carroll Hospital Center
  • 2007 - American Society of Maxillofacial Surgery Merck Scholarship Grant at Plastic Surgery
  • 2007 in Baltimore

Missionary, Volunteer & Extracurricular

  • 2009 - Present - Leader of song/pianist St. Michael Catholic Church, Poplar Springs, MD
  • 2011 - Present - Commercial Pilot, Instrument Rated
  • 2014 - Cappuccino MD Foundation, surgical missionary work (in formation)
  • 2007 - Two-week medical mission to Mauritius, Africa for reconstructive plastic surgery
  • 2017 - Executive Producer on Film MALASIA
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