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Dr. David Goodkind has practiced plastic and cosmetic surgery for over 26 years. He completed plastic surgery training at Duke University—one of the most prestigious plastic surgery programs in the country—and has since resided in Connecticut. In addition to serving on the clinical faculty at Yale University Department of Plastic Surgery, he is the current Chief of Plastic Surgery at Milford Hospital. Dr. Goodkind is also an active member of the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

Dr. Goodkind is devoted to providing his patients with state–of–the–art care. He is committed to formulating a therapeutic plan—either surgical or less invasive non–surgical—tailored to each patient’s specific needs. He is dedicated to the privacy and safety of each patient, and his surgical skill and warm approach have earned him an impeccable reputation.

Dr. Goodkind is happily married with three teenaged children and lives on the Connecticut shoreline. He is active in many national and local charitable and public service organizations.

Undergraduate Education:
The State University of New York at Buffalo,
graduating Summa Cum Laude
and Phi Beta Kappa

Medical Education:
Duke University School of Medicine,
Durham, NC

Fellowships and Residencies:
The University of London, London, England
Oxford University, Oxford, England

General Surgery:
Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA

Plastic Surgery:
Duke University Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Maxillo–Facial and Oral Surgery, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC

Hand and Microsurgery:
Jewish Hospital/ University of Louisville, Louisville, KY

Certifications:
American Board of General Surgeons 1981
American Board of Plastic Surgery 1984

Professional Affiliations:
Chief of Plastic Surgery Milford Hospital, Milford, CT
Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT
Hospital of Saint Raphael’s, New Haven, CT
Midstate Hospital, Meriden, CT
Griffin Hospital, Derby, CT
Yale Shoreline Medical Center, Guilford, CT
Temple Surgical Center, New Haven, CT
Hamden Surgical Center, Hamden, CT
Milford Hospital Aesthetic Center

Logo: Member of American Society of Plastic Surgeons