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Remembering ASPS past President Norman Hugo, MD, 1933-2024

Friday, December 20, 2024

Plastic surgeons are paying tribute to ASPS past President Norman Hugo, MD, who passed away on Dec. 9 at age 91.


ASPS statement to press regarding gender surgery for adolescents

Wednesday, August 14, 2024

Many ASPS members may have read the recent article titled "A Consensus No Longer" published Aug. 12 by City Journal, which cites the American Society of Plastic Surgeons as the first major medical association to challenge the "consensus" of medical groups over gender surgery for minors.


Remembering Paul Glat, MD, 1962-2024

By Brian Temple, DO Thursday, May 30, 2024

Paul Glat, MD, passed away on May 22, 2024, after a swift battle with leukemia, and a beautiful funeral was held the following day, attended by a large gathering of his family and friends.


Tiger Aesthetics leaders to host webinars, Q&A sessions on future of Sientra breast implants

Friday, May 24, 2024

Tiger Aesthetics Medical, LLC, the company that acquired Sientra's breast implant business on April 24, announced that it will host webinars on May 28 and June 4 to give plastic surgeons an opportunity to ask questions and learn more about the company.


Remembering The PSF past President Donald Laub Sr., MD, 1935-2024

By Paul Snyder Tuesday, April 30, 2024

The PSF past President Donald Laub Sr., MD, passed away on April 26. Dr. Laub served as president of The PSF in 1980 and remained an active member of organized medicine and a proponent for patients and the specialty for the rest of his life.


ASPS reinforces patient safety measures in the wake of reports of counterfeit Botox injections

Tuesday, April 23, 2024

With 19 women from nine states reporting harmful reactions after receiving what authorities believe to be counterfeit Botox, ASPS is reinforcing the critical importance of protecting patients and practicing medicine responsibly – in clinical settings and within the physician's scope of training.


Sientra announces Tiger Aesthetics Medical, LLC as the successful bidder for its breast implant business in Chapter 11 bankruptcy

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Breast implant manufacturer Sientra announced on Feb. 13 that it would pursue the sale of the company after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. On April 2, Sientra announced that Tiger Aesthetics Medical, LLC was the successful bidder for its breast implant business.


ASPS continues streak of ACCME Accreditation with Commendation

Friday, March 29, 2024

ASPS has continued its streak of receiving the Accreditation with Commendation recognition from the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME). The distinction holds for six years and again fortifies the Society's commitment to the highest level of education for its members.


Sientra files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, operations will continue

Tuesday, February 13, 2024

Breast implant manufacturer Sientra announced on Feb. 13, 2024, that it filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as it pursues a sale of the company.


A legend and forefather of microsurgery: Berish Strauch, MD, 1933-2023

By Paul Snyder Monday, January 15, 2024

The specialty lost a microsurgery pioneer on Dec. 24, when Berish Strauch, MD, passed away at age 90.


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