ASPS President's Message
The President's Message proactively highlights information that is practical, relevant and pertinent to ASPS Member Surgeons – from the issues being tackled by committees and task forces to decisions being made at the executive level, and even the work being done by staff.
December 2025
In This Edition
ASPS has enhanced the National Breast Implant Registry with a streamlined dropdown menu for commonly used ADMs and meshes, making data entry easier while strengthening real-world evidence that benefits surgeons, patients and the specialty by demonstrating value to payers and CMS.
ASPS is delivering strong, accessible education in 2026, highlighted by the sold-out WPS Symposium in Palm Springs and open registration for the virtual ASPS Spring Meeting and Coding Workshop, offering high-quality CME with no time away from practice.
Through coordinated advocacy with the New York State Society of Plastic Surgeons, ASPS successfully helped secure a veto of harmful medical malpractice legislation in New York and remains prepared to defend surgeons and patients against its reintroduction in 2026 and beyond.
November 2025
In This Edition
ASPS is leading efforts to modernize breast reconstruction coverage through the Advancing Women's Health Coverage Act (AWHCA).
Learn how the Society's consulting arm, PS2 Practice Management, is helping both private and academic practices run more efficiently.
Missed Plastic Surgery The Meeting 2025 in New Orleans? Find out how you can register for on-demand content and claim CME by Dec. 31.