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The American Board of Plastic Surgery is a medical organization established in 1938. It was organized as a subsidiary of the American Board of Surgery. It was given the status of a major specialty board in 1941. It is the one certifying body for plastic and reconstructive surgery recognised by the American Board of Medical Specialties.
The society is composed of surgeons certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery or by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada who perform Plastic and Reconstructive surgery. ASPS comprises 92% of all board-certified plastic surgeons in the United States and has more than 11,000 plastic surgeons worldwide. [1]
The Aesthetic Surgery Journal is an official publication of ASAPS. Smart Beauty Guide is the consumer-facing website for ASAPS, providing plastic surgery information, patient testimonials and referrals to ABPS board-certified plastic surgeons. The Aesthetic Surgery Education and Research Foundation (ASERF) is the research arm of ASAPS.
Rod J. Rohrich (/ ˈ r ɔː r ɪ k / RAW-rik [1]), F.A.C.S. is a Dallas-based plastic surgeon, author and educator. [2] He is the editor-in-chief of the journal Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and a founding member of the Dallas Plastic Surgery Institute and the Alliance in Reconstructive Surgery.
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Plastic surgery is increasing slowly, rising 115% from 2000 to 2015. "According to the annual plastic surgery procedural statistics, there were 15.9 million surgical and minimally-invasive cosmetic procedures performed in the United States in 2015, a 2 percent increase over 2014."
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Hoefflin was awarded the UCLA Plastic Surgery Clinical Attending Teacher Award twice — in 1985 and 1986. [1] Hoefflin was chief of plastic surgery at Santa Monica-UCLA Hospital Medical Center (1982–1989) and at Brotman Medical Center (1980-1985), and was on the Medical School Admission Committee at the UCLA School of Medicine (1980-1989). [1]