Resources

FDA Breast Implant Information

American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)

The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) 

National Center for Health Research (NCHR)

Breast Implant Information Project

American College of Surgeons (ASC)

American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS)
(verify a surgeon’s board certification in the US)

Federation of State Medical Boards
(verify a surgeon’s medical license and check for disciplinary action)

American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities

(verify surgical facility accreditation meets nationally recognized standards)

Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care
(verify surgical facility accreditation meets nationally recognized standards)

Joint Commission for Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations

(verify surgical facility accreditation meets nationally recognized standards)

ASERF - The Aesthetic Surgery Education and Research Foundation 

ASBrS - The American Society of Breast Surgeons 

CMS - Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services 

Open Payments

(tool to search payments made by drug and medical device companies to physicians, physician assistants, advanced practice nurses, teaching hospitals, and teaching hospitals receiving payments from drug and medical device companies.)

Browse links and tools to support you, wherever you’re at in the journey.

More resources, coming soon.