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Adolescent Medicine Allergy/Immunology Anesthesiology Cardiology Colon & Rectal Surgery Critical Care Medicine Dermatology Emergency Medicine Endocrinology Family Practice Gastroenterology General Surgery Geriatric Medicine Hematology Infectious Diseases Internal Medicine Medical Oncology Nephrology Neurology Neurological Surgery Nuclear Medicine Obstetric/Gynecology Ophthalmology Orthopedics Otolaryngology Pathology Pediatrics Rehabilitation Medicine Plastic Surgery Preventive Medicine Psychiatry Pulmonary Medicine Radiology Rheumatology Sports Medicine Thoracic Surgery Urology |
Required Training At least 3 years of General Surgery training (but usually an entire General Surgery residency of 5 years) followed by 2 years of Plastic Surgery training. Some programs now offer a combined program consisting of 3 years of general surgery, followed by 3 years of plastics surgery. Certifiable Subspecialties Craniofacial Surgery; Surgery of the Hand Average Salary Median Base Salary of approx. $275,000 (U.S. Median Base Salary; 2005) Average 1st year starting salary approx. $160,000; In practice 3+ years $305,000 5 Most Commonly Encountered Medical Issues Facial Trauma/Cosmetic Surgery Breast Surgery Skin Cancers Hand Injuries Congenital Deformities 5 Most Challenging Medical Issues to Treat Facial Trauma/Cosmetic Surgery Breast Surgery Plastic Surgery Trauma Congenital Deformities Professional Organizations American Society of Plastic Surgeons 444 East Algonguin Road Arlington Heights, IL 60005 1-888-4-PLASTIC (1-888-475-2784) American Board of Plastic Surgery Seven Penn Center, Suite 400 1635 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19103-2204 (215) 587-9322 FAX (215) 587-9622 E-mail: info@abplsurg.org
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