Richard Marfuggi

Richard Marfuggi is an American physician, plastic surgeon, and expert witness. He is primarily known for his expertise in the field of plastic surgery, and is a board-certified plastic surgeon. He has been featured in publications like Marie Claire, The Advocate, Cosmopolitan, and Men's Health. He has also provided insight on The Early Show on CBS.

Education Marfuggi graduated from the College of the Holy Cross with a B.A. with honors in 1972.

In the early 2000s, Marfuggi earned a master's degree and a doctorate in medical humanities from Drew University, becoming the first medical doctor to earn a doctorate in the field. One of his first high-profile patients was Marla Hanson, a model who had been the victim of an assault that left scars on her face. In 1998, Marfuggi wrote Plastic Surgery: What You Need to Know-Before, During, and After, a book that details the benefits, risks, and effects of a wide range of plastic surgery procedures. The book discusses topics like breast augmentation, liposuction, recovery tips, and other plastic surgery concepts. and television programs. and Cattani would eventually have his medical license revoked.

Over the course of his career, Marfuggi has been a professor and lecturer at institutions like Centenary College of New Jersey, the Drew University Caspersen School of Graduate Studies, and the National Student Leadership Conference. He is currently a board member for Lighthouse Guild International and is the academic director for the National Student Leadership Conference's Medicine & Health Care Program. He also serves on the New Jersey State Medical Society's Biomedical Ethics Committee