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American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
About American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) is the largest plastic surgery specialty organization in the world. Founded in 1931, the Society represents 92 percent of all board-certified plastic surgeons in the United States, and more than 11,000 plastic surgeons worldwide – making ASPS a global institution and leading authority on cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery. The ASPS mission is to advance quality care for plastic surgery patients by encouraging high standards of training, ethics, physician practice and research in plastic surgery. To support its members in the provision of excellent patient care, ASPS will provide education, advocacy, practice support and enhanced public awareness of the value of plastic surgery, while fostering the highest professional, ethical and quality standards. The Society is a strong advocate for patient safety and requires its members to operate in accredited surgical facilities that have passed rigorous external review of equipment and staffing.
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Research & Knowledge
American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) Member Surgeon Dr. J. Peter Rubin published a new Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery review on how nutrition affects healing after body contouring surgery.
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Legal & Regulatory
American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) noted that Aetna will discontinue its edit that denies reconstructive surgery codes as incidental to breast and digestive surgery following outreach.
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Research & Knowledge
American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) published a new review in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery highlighting how protein, vitamin, and mineral deficiencies may affect wound healing and the importance of nutritional support before and after body contouring surgery.
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Presence & Recognition
American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) announced that registration for the Migraine Surgery Symposium will close on September 24.
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Research & Knowledge
American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) launched the 2027 Investigator-Initiated Grant Cycle to open applications for grants available through December 1, 2026.
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Research & Knowledge
American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) Member Surgeons reported more than four out of five receiving consultation requests related to GLP-1 medication use in 2025.
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