In a new study published in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, researchers from the UF Department of Surgery examined the safety of outpatient plastic surgery, providing a more holistic comparative evaluation of outcomes and safety. “Even as a state, Florida often tends to see some publicity around serious complications or fatalities…
For more than a decade, University of Florida plastic surgery resident Dr. Haley Oberhofer has committed her time to help others put a smile on their face. Working as a volunteer, Oberhofer splits her time with Operation Smile, a global nonprofit that specializes in providing free cleft lip surgery and care…
"As an acting member of the board, I'm excited to be able to directly impact on patient care and safety by providing an objective, evidence-based foundation for patient care," Mast said.
Over the past year, people across the globe have longed for togetherness — separated from loved ones near and far for an indefinite amount of time because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. But for Kimberly “Kim” Walliser, of Wimauma, Florida, her longing to embrace those around her had become an…
The American Council of Academic Plastic Surgeons (ACAPS) is offering the opportunity for residency programs to participate in the new ACAPS Virtual Meet and Greet Program. ACAPS will host a 90-minute interactive zoom teleconference for each program to share information about their residency and to provide an opportunity for applicants…
