Richard C Youn, MD| Plastic Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery | MedStar Health
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Richard C Youn

Richard C Youn, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health

4.8 out of 5 (271 reviews)

Specialties: Plastic Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Languages: English

Clinical areas of focus

  • Flap Reconstruction
  • Microsurgery
  • Muscle Flap
  • Post-Bariatric Surgery Body Contouring
  • Repair Of Intermediate Wound
  • Scar Revision
  • Surgical Treatment Of Wound Complications
  • Wound Reconstruction
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Procedures I perform

  • Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
  • Abdominal Wall Supplement
  • Bilateral Breast Augmentation
  • Body Contouring
  • Breast Reduction
  • Calf Augmentation
  • Cleft Lip And Palate Treatment
  • Club Hand Reconstruction
  • Clubfoot Correction
  • Complex Wound Repair
  • Contracture Management
  • Corneal Patch Graft
  • Destruction Of Malignant Lesion
  • Excision Of Cyst
  • Excision Of Left Tarsal
  • Eye Socket Surgery
  • Eyebrow Lift
  • Facial Cosmetic Surgery
  • Facial Nerve Repair
  • Female To Male Sex Reassignment Surgery
  • Femoral Nerve Reposition
  • Femoral Nerve Transfer
  • Flap Reconstruction
  • Flap Surgery
  • Foot 1St Ray Partial Detachment
  • Foot Detachment
  • Foot Skin Replacement
  • Ganglion Cyst Excision
  • Hypertrophic Scar Treatment
  • Incision And Drainage Of Infected Wound
  • Jejunum Supplement
  • Keloid Management
  • Keloid Removal
  • Left Abdomen Muscle Excision
  • Lesion Excision
  • Limb Salvage
  • Liposuction
  • Microsurgery
  • Muscle Flap
  • Neck Rhytidectomy
  • Nerve Conduit
  • Nerve Graft
  • Nerve Graft, Single Strand
  • Nerve Pain Treatment
  • Patching Therapy
  • Pectoralis Major Transfer
  • Perineum Subcutaneous Tissue Excision
  • Peripheral Nerve Surgery
  • Peroneal Nerve Release
  • Post-Bariatric Surgery Body Contouring
  • Reconstructive Surgery
  • Repair Of Intermediate Wound
  • Repair Of Median Nerve
  • Scalp Subcutaneous Tissue Excision
  • Scar Revision
  • Scar Tissue Removal
  • Sciatic Nerve Release
  • Skin Graft
  • Skin Graft Urethroplasty
  • Surgical Treatment Of Wound Complications
  • Thorax Muscle Transfer
  • Tissue Expansion
  • Toe Amputation
  • Toe Nail Resection
  • Transfer Scalp Subcutaneous Tissue
  • Upper Arm Lift
  • Venous Ulcer Treatment
  • Vestibuloplasty
  • Wound Care
  • Wound Debridement
  • Wound Drainage
  • Wound Dressing Change
  • Wound Excision
  • Wound Instruction
  • Wound Reconstruction
  • Wound Skin Substitute
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Practice locations

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3800 Reservoir Rd NW
1 Bles Bldg
Washington, DC, 20007

202-444-0957

Fax 202-444-0300

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Insurance

MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.

  • List of insurance plans we accept
    • Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
    • CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
    • Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
    • Aetna Basic
    • CIGNA HMO Open Access
    • MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
    • Aetna VA Exchange
    • First Health PPO
    • MultiPlan, Inc
    • IH-Open Network Only Plus
    • Choice POS II Open Access
    • Amerigroup DC Alliance
    • Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
    • IH-Open EPO Plus
    • CareFirst EPO
    • IH-Open POS Plus
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
    • United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
    • TRICARE for Life East
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
    • Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
    • Aetna Advantage 5750
    • Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
    • Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
    • Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
    • BlueChoice Open Access
    • Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
    • Optimum Choice
    • CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
    • Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
    • United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
    • IH-POS
    • MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
    • Medicare FFS
    • Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
    • CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
    • Employee Health Plan
    • CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
    • Kaiser Permanente Select
    • CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
    • WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
    • Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
    • Advantra Platinum (PPO)
    • Aetna Better Health of MD
    • OA Plus
    • United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
    • CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
    • Aetna Classic 3500
    • Aetna HMO
    • BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
    • M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
    • Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
    • Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
    • DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
    • Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
    • Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
    • HumanaChoice PPO
    • Aetna Classic 5000PD
    • United Healthcare Choice
    • Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
    • United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
    • Network OA
    • MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
    • Aetna Classic 5000
    • Police and Fire Clinic
    • United Healthcare Options (PPO)
    • Aetna Advantage 6350
    • Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
    • Beech Street PPO
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature
    • Core Essential (HMO)
    • Tricare Reserve Select
    • Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
    • HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
    • CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
    • Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
    • Choice POS
    • IH-Indemnity
    • CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
    • Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
    • CareFirst Administrators
    • CIGNA EPO
    • United Student Resources
    • United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
    • CIGNA PPO
    • Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
    • Maryland Physicians Care MCO
    • Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
    • IH-Open HMO
    • Aetna Student Health Insurance
    • HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
    • CIGNA Connect EPO
    • AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
    • Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
    • Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
    • IH-EPO Plus
    • United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
    • POS OA
    • Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
    • Navigate
    • Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
    • Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
    • United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
    • IH-POS Plus
    • UHC Passport
    • CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
    • NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
    • IH-Open POS II
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus
    • Aetna Premier 200PD
    • Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
    • Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
    • Geisinger Medicare Advantage
    • CareFirst MedStar PPO
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
    • Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
    • Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
    • Medicare Direct
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
    • UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
    • CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
    • Humana Gold Plus HMO
    • HealthyBlue PPO
    • IH-Open HMO Option
    • Erickson Advantage Plans
    • Choice POS II
    • Aetna Better Health of VA
    • Sentara Health
    • Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
    • CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
    • Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
    • Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
    • BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
    • UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
    • Blue Choice Advantage
    • Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
    • CareFirst NASCO
    • TRICARE East Select
    • United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
    • IH-HMO
    • CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
    • CIGNA POS/Network POS
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
    • United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
    • IH-PPO
    • Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
    • Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
    • UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
    • CIGNA PPO Plus
    • HighMark
    • TRICARE East Prime
    • UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
    • Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
    • Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
    • CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
    • Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
    • Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
    • Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
    • Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
    • Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
    • OCI Direct (HMO)
    • Aetna Advantage 6350PD
    • Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
    • CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
    • CIGNA Indemnity
    • TriWest Healthcare Alliance
    • CareFirst Blue Card Program
    • First Health PPO
    • Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
    • IH-Network Only Plus
    • Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
    • Choice Fund PPO
    • Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
    • Coventry Health Care of Virginia
    • Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
    • M.D. IPA (HMO)
    • AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
    • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
    • Health Services for Children with Special Needs
    • Options PPO Cardiac Global
    • Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)

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Education

Board Certification: American Board of Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery

Residency: Georgetown University School of Medicine GME (2022)

Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University Medical School (2016)

Awards

  • Washingtonian Top Doc 2025

Ratings and reviews

  • Explanations the care provider gave you about your problem or condition

    4.8
  • Extent to which the care provider listened to you

    4.8
  • Care provider’s discussion of any proposed treatment (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

    4.8
  • Provider included you in decisions

    4.8
  • Concern the care provider showed for your questions or worries

    4.8
  • Likelihood of recommending this care provider to others

    4.8
  • Dec 23, 2025

    Dr. Youn is always patient, thorough, and engaging. No questions or concerns go unanswered.

  • Dec 15, 2025

    Dr. Youn patiently listens. Provides suggestions, alternatives relative to needs.

  • Dec 10, 2025

    Dr Youn explained graph/donor site in lay terms