American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery

Academy News & Events

CEO’s Message

Victoria Ceh, MPA, CEO/Executive Director, American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery Dear AACS Members, Greetings! Beginning March 2021, I am thrilled to assume the helm of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery and its related foundation, the Cosmetic Surgery Foundation. My team and I are a part of the association management company TREX-Medical Society Management, Inc. (TREX-MSM), which … Read more

The AACS and CSF, announce 2021-2022 leadership, new management firm and strategic priorities

The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery and its affiliate, Cosmetic Surgery Foundation, announce 2021 leadership, new management firm and strategic priorities (April 6, 2021, Chicago, IL)—The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS) and its related affiliate, the Cosmetic Surgery Foundation (CSF), the world’s largest multi-specialty home for physicians dedicated to cosmetic surgery and aesthetic medicine, announce their 2021-2022 … Read more

Read the Summer 2020 Issue of The Consult

The Summer 2020 edition of The Consult, AACS’s new quarterly newsletter, is here! Our latest issue features a message from AACS President Dr. Mark Mandell-Brown, previews of upcoming education, member news, information on AACS committees, and more. Read The Consult View PDF version

AACS Statement Against Police Violence and Racism

The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery joins the American Medical Association in its condemnation of police brutality and racism and its call for action and accountability among health organizations and law enforcement. In a time that is made more stressful by the COVID-19 pandemic, we cannot afford to ignore the structural injustices that negatively affect marginalized communities … Read more

Mark Mandell-Brown, MD, Named 2020 President of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery

OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASEFebruary 28, 2020 CHICAGO, IL – CHICAGO, IL – Mark Mandell-Brown, MD has been named President of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. Dr. Mandell-Brown was officially inducted on February 28 at the AACS 2020 Annual Scientific Meeting in Las Vegas. “I am truly honored to be taking the reins of AACS, the only … Read more

January 2020 President’s Letter

Dear friends and colleagues, January and February are an incredibly busy time for AACS as we start the year strong with the Annual Scientific Meeting February 27-29 in Las Vegas. Be sure to register for the meeting if you haven’t already, and keep in mind that the deadline to book your hotel room is this Friday, January … Read more