AMA Physician Select This site gives you basic professional information on practically every licensed doctor of medicine (MD) and doctors of osteopathy (DO).
Member Medical Boards This site lists the addresses, phone numbers and web sites of each state medical licensing board.
American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) This site allows you to verify whether your physician is board certified in their specialty.
ABMS Member boards and Associate Members This site lists the 24 recognized specialty medical boards with their addresses and telephone numbers.
The American Board of Plastic Surgery, Inc.(ABPS) This board oversees certification of all eligible plastic surgeons. This site tells you what the training requirements are to become board certified under ABPS.
The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) This society represents board certified plastic surgeons. This organization provides current information on the various cosmetic procedures for the face and body that physicians who are certified by the ABPS perform.
Plastic Surgery Information Service This is a plastic surgery site that is sponsored by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) and the Plastic Surgery Educational foundation (PSEF). There are many articles on specific procedures.
The American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS) You can research and find out whether your physician has had training in this specialized field and you can search for physicians in your area.
American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) This site has lots of information on what a dermatologic surgeon is and what types of procedures they perform.
American Academy of Dermatology (AAD)The American Academy of Dermatology is the largest, most influential and most representative of all dermatologic associations.
The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS) This organization represents cosmetic surgeons. It is a multi-disciplinary medical association. There is a patient section on this site, which has all types of information on cosmetic surgery.
American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ABFPRS) To be eligible for this board you have to be board certified by the ABMS in plastic surgery or otolaryngology. This is a board that recognizes expertise exclusively in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. This site talks about the requirements of this board
American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS) The AAFPRS is the world's largest specialty association. AAFPRS members are board certified surgeons whose focus is surgery of the face, head, and neck. All AAFPRS members are board certified by a specialty board recognized by the ABMS. A majority are certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Others are certified in plastic surgery, ophthalmology, and dermatology. This site has information on procedures and has a physician locator.
The Canadian Society for Aesthetic (Cosmetic) Plastic Surgery (CSACPS) The CSACPS is a specialty society that consists of certified plastic surgeons who practice in Canada (or the United States) and who specialize or have a special interest in cosmetic surgery. This site has lots of really good information about specific surgical and non-surgical cosmetic procedures.
American Board of Otolaryngology Home Page This site gives you information about board certification in otolaryngology.
American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities This association accredits surgeons’ facilities for high standards of surgical care. This site lets you search for facilities that are accredited under this organization.
Accreditation Association for Ambulatory HealthCare This is another association that accredits ambulatory health care providers. This site tells you all about the accreditation process. This site also lets you search for facilities.
Steps in Finding The Right Cosmetic Surgeon Choosing the right physician to do any cosmetic procedure is one of the most important decisions that you will ever make. You need to take your time and come up with a plan. This article helps you do just that!
Questionable Doctors An extremely comprehensive, publicly available databank that contains information on doctors who have been disciplined by state medical boards and federal agencies in the past ten years. Currently, online information is available from 16 states.

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