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American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS)

Dr. Stoker is a diplomate of the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

“The mission of the ABPS is to promote safe, ethical, efficacious plastic surgery to the public by maintaining high standards for the education, examination, certification and recertification of plastic surgeons as specialists and subspecialists.”
www.abplsurg.org

American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)

“The ASPS was established over 75 years ago and is the largest plastic surgery specialty organization in the world. ASPS Member Surgeons have more than six years of surgical training and experience, with at least three years specifically in plastic surgery.”
www.plasticsurgery.org

American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS)

“The mission of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Inc., is to advance the science, art, and safe practice of aesthetic plastic surgery among qualified plastic surgeons through support and direction of medical education and research, sponsorship of scientific meetings and dissemination of information on current aesthetic surgical techniques; to promote and encourage the highest standards of ethical conduct and responsible patient care among aesthetic plastic surgeons; to serve the public interest by providing accurate and timely information regarding aesthetic plastic surgery and promoting patient safety; and to advance the medical profession and assure that aesthetic surgery maintains its proper place within the specialty of plastic surgery.”
www.surgery.org/

Smart Beauty Guide

Smart Beauty Guide was created by The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery to better help consumers make informed decisions regarding aesthetic plastic surgery and medicine. They offer access to information that will empower visitors to make educated decisions about their beauty and connect them with qualified, board-certified plastic surgeons.
www.smartbeautyguide.com

American College of Surgeons (ACS)

“The ACS is a scientific and educational association of surgeons that was founded in 1913 to improve the quality of care for the surgical patient by setting high standards for surgical education and practice.”
www.facs.org