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  • The American Board of Plastic Surgery, Inc. was organized as a subsidiary of the American Board of Surgery in 1938. The American Board of Plastic Surgery, Inc. was given the status of a major specialty board in 1941. It is the one certifying body for Plastic and Reconstructive surgery recognised by the American Board of Medical Specialties. ABPS certification has the following requirements: ⁕Graduation from an accredited medical school ⁕Completion of either: ⁕at least three years of general surgery residency training ⁕or a complete residency in neurological surgery, orthopaedic surgery, otolaryngology, oral and maxillofacial surgery, or urology. As well as: ⁕Completion of plastic surgery residency training of at least two years ⁕Passing comprehensive oral and written exams Currently, ABPS certification must be renewed by examination every 10 years. Wikipedia

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