ASPS Global Partners: Elevating Collaboration in Plastic Surgery
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons is thrilled to extend a heartfelt welcome to our esteemed global partners, representing 53 nations, as honored guests at the Plastic Surgery Meeting in New Orleans.
Each national plastic surgery society with which ASPS has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) has demonstrated a shared commitment to excellence in standards, governance, and ethics.
Through this spirit of mutual recognition, members of each national society are eligible to join the other as International Members, fostering greater collaboration and connection within the global plastic surgery community.
Visit the International Center
All of our international plastic surgeon attendees will have access to the ASPS International Center as their hub meeting and information point. The Center will be open 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., Thursday, Friday and Saturday; and 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, in the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. Be sure to stop by for some refreshments and pick up your certificate of attendance and more.
Additional Events and Activities for International Members
Opening Ceremonies/Welcome Reception
Join us at 6:15 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 9, in New Orleans Theater A at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center to celebrate innovations in plastic surgery and a historic year. We'll recognize accomplishments, and our Global Partners, share in the specialty's successes and announce the ASPS Patients of Courage. Immediately afterward, we'll enjoy a night of comradery at the Welcome Reception.
Big Easy Speakeasy/International Reception
Join us for the ultimate Saturday night party as Plastic Surgery The Meeting hosts The Big Easy Speakeasy. The evening will include a live band and local libations.
The Speakeasy will be held from 8 to 10 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 11, 2025, at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside, our headquarters hotel. International attendees and PSF donors of $2,500 and up receive a complimentary ticket with their PSTM registration.
Closing Reception
Plan to join us for our Closing Reception, which mark the completion of another successful Plastic Surgery The Meeting. The event takes place from 12:30 – 1:30 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025, in the Residents Bowl Arena inside the the Exhibit Hall, at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.
The event will include the traditional Plaques & Gavels ceremonies to honor and recognize the outgoing and incoming presidents of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), The Plastic Surgery Foundation (PSF) and the American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons (ASMS).
Global Partners
| Country | ASPS Global Partner |
|---|---|
| ALBANIA | Albanian Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aeshthetic Surgery (ALSPRAS) |
| ARGENTINA | Sociedad Argentina de Cirugía Plástica, Estética y Reparadora (SACPER) |
| AUSTRALIA | Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) |
| BELGIUM | Royal Belgian Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (RBSPS) |
| BRAZIL | Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica (SBCP) |
| CANADA | Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons (CSPS) |
| CHILE | Sociedad Chilena de Cirugia Plastica Reconstructiva y Estetica (SCCP) |
| COLOMBIA | Sociedad Colombiana de Cirugía Plástica Estética y Reconstructiva (SCCP) |
| COSTA RICA | Asociación de Médicos Especialistas en Cirugía Plástica Reconstructiva y Estética (AMECPRE) |
| CYPRUS | Cyprus Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (CYSPRAS) |
| DENMARK | Danish Society for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (DSPR) |
| DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | Sociedad Dominicana Cirugia Plastica Reconstructiva Y Estetica, Inc. (SODOCIPRE) |
| ECURDOR | Ecuadorian Society of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery (SECPRE) |
| EGYPT | Egyptian Society of Plastic Reconstructive Surgeons (ESPRS) |
| FINLAND | Finnish Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (FABRAS) |
| FRANCE | Société Française de Chirurgie Plastique Reconstructrice et Esthétique (SOFCPRE) |
| GERMANY | German Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (DGPRAC) |
| GUATEMALA | Asociacion de Cirujanos Plasticos, Esteticos y Reconstructivos de Guatemala (ACPERG) |
| INDIA | Association of Plastic Surgeons of India (APSI) |
| INDONESIA | Indonesian Association of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon (InaPRAS) |
| IRELAND | Irish Association of Plastic Surgery (IAPS) |
| ISRAEL | Israel Society of Plastic & Aesthetic Surgery (ISPAS) |
| ITALY | Società Italiana di Chirurgia Plastica Ricostruttiva ed Estetica (SICPRE) |
| JAPAN | Japan Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (JSPRS) |
| JORDAN | Jordanian Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (JSPRS) |
| KUWAIT | Kuwait Society of Plastic Surgery (KSPS) |
| MALAYSIA | Malaysian Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (MSPRS) |
| MEXICO | Asociación Mexicana de Cirugia Plástica, Estética y Reconstructiva (AMCPER) |
| NETHERLANDS | Nederlandse Vereniging voor Plastische Chirurgie (NVPC) |
| NEW ZEALAND | New Zealand Association of Plastic Surgeons (NZAPS) |
| NORWAY | Norwegian Plastic Surgery Association (NPKF) |
| OMAN | Omani Society of Plastic Surgeons (OSPS) |
| PANAMA | Asociación Panameña de Cirugía Plastica Estética y Reconstructiva (APCPER) |
| PAKISTAN | Pakistan Association of Plastic Surgeons (PAPS) |
| PERU | Peruvian Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Society (SPCPRE) |
| PHILIPPINES | Philippine Association of Plastic Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgeons (PAPRAS) |
| POLAND | Polish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (PSPRAS) |
| PORTUGAL | Sociedade Portuguesa de Cirurgia Plastica Reconstrutiva e Estética (SPCPRE) |
| ROMANIA | Romanian Association of Plastic Surgeons (RoAPS) |
| RUSSIA | Russian Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (RSPRAS) |
| SAUDI ARABIA | Plastic Surgery Society - Saudi Arabia (PSSSA) |
| SINGAPORE | Singapore Association of Plastic Surgeons (SAPS) |
| SOUTH AFRICA | Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons of Southern Africa (APRSSA) |
| SOUTH KOREA | Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (KSPRS) |
| SPAIN | Sociedad Española de Cirugía Plástica, Reparadora y Estética (SECPRE) |
| SWITZERLAND | Swiss Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery |
| TAIWAN | Taiwan Society of Plastic Surgery (TSPS) |
| THAILAND | Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons of Thailand (ThPRS) |
| TURKEY | Turkish Society of Plastic-Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (TSPRAS) |
| UNITED ARAB EMIRATES | Emirates Plastic Surgery Society (EPSS) |
| UNITED KINGDOM | The British Assn. of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (BAPRAS) |
| VENEZUELA | Sociedad Venezolana de Cirugía Plástica, Reconstructive, Estetica y Maxillofacial (SVCPREM) |
Please contact Ms. Romina Valadez at rvaladez@plasticsurgery.org with any questions or for further information.
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