Currently Dr Papp works in Vancouver General Hospital, where he acts as the Medical Director for the BC Professional Firefighters' Burn Unit. He leads the Provincial Burn Program with responsibilities in teaching and research in addition to his clinical patient care. He is also the plastic surgeon responsible for the Spinal Cord Injury Wound Clinic and Complex Wound Clinic. He is a Clinical Professor of Plastic Surgery at University of British Columbia.​

His special interests include injectables, breast surgery, tummy tucks, body contouring, liposuctions, eyelid surgery, scar revisions and burn and wound care.

Dr Papp is an internationally recognized plastic surgeon, burn and wound healing expert. He has 50 scientific publications in peer reviewed journals, 90 conference presentations and has written 22 book chapters in medical textbooks. He has served as a visiting professor in Winnipeg and Kuwait City.