AACS Certified Cosmetic Surgery Fellowship Program Director must

1. Have a current valid medical licensure in the state in which the Fellowship Training Program is to be offered;
2. Maintain hospital transferring privileges and/or another mechanism to transfer patients to a hospital; 
3. Be board certified by the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (General Fellowship) or the American Board of Facial Cosmetic Surgery (Facial Fellowship);
4. Hold a fellow membership in the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery;
5. Agree to site visitation at the onset of the program and review every five years to maintain facility and training accreditation;
6. Plan to attend the AACS Annual Scientific Meeting and encourage Fellow Trainee(s) attendance as well; 
7. Provide regularly scheduled conferences with their Training Fellow(s) to discuss current literature and core curriculum;
8. Willing to attend fellowship training sessions either through webinars or actual attendance at locations selected by the Fellowship Committees or AACS Board of Trustees; 
9. Encourage Training Fellow(s) to contribute to the scientific literature (or appropriate presentations) relative to the subject of cosmetic surgery (both basic scientific and/or clinical materials);
10. Complete the appropriate Training Fellow evaluation forms, and expect each Training will evaluate the Fellowship Program;
11. Require all Training Fellows to maintain a current surgical case log of all procedures and must include at a minimum the date of the procedure, patient identification number, geographic location where the procedure was performed, type of anesthesia/sedation, preoperative diagnosis, the operative procedure performed and the outcome of the procedure. 

I understand the above criteria. By continuing with the application process, I meet the Fellowship Program Director qualifications.

The following completed forms must be uploaded to your application:

AACS Clinical Fellowship Training Program Application