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 (266 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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Fax 202-444-0300

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

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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

    4.9
  • 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