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International Society of
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
AESTHETIC EDUCATION WORLDWIDE
Welcome to our Membership and
Global Educational Program
Carlos Uebel, MD, PhD
ISAPS President, 2012-2014
A Recognized Worldwide Authority
• Founded at the United Nations in 1970
• Over 2,300 plastic surgeon members in 93 countries
• Representation by 73 National Secretaries
• Only properly trained surgeons can join ISAPS
• Many member benefits . . .
Member Benefits
 Excellent courses on aesthetic plastic surgery topics offered around the world
 The opportunity to make new friends with whom you can exchange ideas and
techniques
 Free subscription to our superb journal, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, with 6
annual issues and the opportunity to contribute manuscripts
 Support to accredit your clinic by AAAASF-I trained plastic surgeon colleagues
to help you provide your patients with a certified, safe surgical environment
 The next biennial congress in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with 2,000 attendees and
featuring the best teachers you can imagine
More Member Benefits . . .
 Free subscription to our newsletter, ISAPS News, published three times per year
 New insurance option for your patients to be protected by correction and
complication cover
 New ISAPS-LEAP Surgical Relief Teams© - our disaster relief program
 Enhanced listing on the ISAPS website to help you promote your practice
 Ongoing defense of our specialty through standardization, legal support, and
marketing efforts
 National Secretaries in 73 countries who keep members up to date
ISAPS focuses on Patient Safety . . .
. . . as a primary mission.
Safe outcomes rely on these four elements
working well together.
ISAPS Journal
Henry Spinelli, MD - Editor-in-Chief
Continuously published for 35
years, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery is
mailed to all Active and Associate
members six times each year and
is a respected peer reviewed,
indexed journal with a worldwide
readership of over 10,000.
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery is also
available on-line to thousands of
libraries and research facilities via
Springer Link at:
www.springer.com
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery is the
only journal dedicated exclusively
to international aesthetic plastic
surgery.
ISAPS News
Published three-times a
year with a readership of
over 24,000 plastic
surgeons worldwide,
ISAPS News the largest
publication in all of
aesthetic plastic surgery.
Find it on the ISAPS
website homepage.
ISAPS News is also
available to patients and
the news media.
ISAPS-LEAP Surgical Relief Teams©
A new program currently in development will create a global resource
for international surgical teams to respond quickly to worldwide
disasters with much needed surgical interventions.
Educational Leadership
Aesthetic Education Worldwide
 Providing many Postgraduate Teaching Courses per year – check ISAPS
website for a course or symposium near you.
 Offering 1 day Symposia attached to National Society meetings free of charge.
 Endorsing member organizations’ educational programs
 Presenting video surgeries, panel discussions, and free papers during the
Biennial Congress held every two years around the world.
Official Course Schedule
See the complete ISAPS Educational Calendar:
• In our journal
• In our newseltter
• On our website at www.isaps.org
Or, join our mailing list.
We will send you a list of courses on the first of every month.
ISAPS Congress 2014
September, 18-23
Rio de Janeiro – Brazil
Barra da Tijuca
Join us from the homepage of our website
International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery - www.isaps.org