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Highly Recommended! - New Haven, CT

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After my breast cancer diagnosis, I was faced with...

RSMember1703January 16, 2013
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After my breast cancer diagnosis, I was faced with a bilateral mastectomy and reconstructive surgery. 

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Richard J. Restifo, MD

Richard J. Restifo, MD

Board Certified Plastic Surgeon

4.9 | 371 Reviews
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Megan P
January 17, 2013

Thanks so much for offering your opinion on your doctor.

With more detail about your experience - such as tips for getting good results, pros/cons, before & after photos - our team can add your story to the breast reconstruction community.

As the community manager, I'm asked all the time to keep encouraging people to share more details, which is so helpful for others considering procedures. So please accept this as a well-intentioned request from thousands.

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