Medical Professionals
Information in this area has been developed for plastic surgeons and other healthcare professionals to provide them with more information about the specialty of plastic surgery. Look for links to plastic surgery publications, and other items of general interest.
What's New
Plastic Surgery 2008
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (PRSJournal.com):- New content; easier access; new features
- Coming soon; learn more
- ASPS Economic Webinar
Is Wall Street’s love affair with cosmetic medicine on the rocks? View now

PlastyPod PodcastThis edition includes coverage of Plastic Surgery 2008:
- Conversations with the presidents of ASPS, PSEF and ASMS
- Highlights of the keynote address by Washington Post journalist Bob Woodward
Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation- New Online Course with Case Videos for Patient Safety Credit
- Free Patient Safety Course
2008 Online Buyer’s GuideSearch for the products you need to keep your practice running smoothly
- Pathways to Leadership Program
Details and application are now available for the 2009 program

- International Scholar Program
Applications are now being accepted for the program, which enables plastic surgeons from abroad to come to the United States for three to six months study at host plastic surgery institutions
Call for Smile Train Grant Application- National Archives of Plastic Surgery
The National Archives of Plastic Surgery is located in Boston at the Center for the History of Medicine at the Harvard Medical School's Countway Library. The National Archives of Plastic Surgery is the largest repository in the United States devoted to documenting the history of plastic surgery.
Founded in 1972, the Archives is sponsored by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation, the American Association of Plastic Surgeons, the American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons and the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
For reference assistance, contact the Center at chm@hms.harvard.edu.
Resources
ASPS Membership Information
Learn more about the benefits of membership in ASPS and the different membership categories, ranging from Active to Corresponding Membership.
Medical professionals that are not ASPS members may also purchase products and register for ASPS sponsored meetings. Please register with us.
International Service Opportunities
ASPS supports international volunteer efforts through initiatives like the Volunteers in Plastic Surgery (VIPS), Operation Rainbow, and Operation Smile.
Upcoming Events
- 2009 Plastic Surgery Senior Residents Conference
- January 15-17, 2009
- Austin, TX
- Expanding Horizons Symposium
- January 23-25, 2009
- Las Vegas, NV
