Lisa Chipps Takes the Helm at American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery

Lisa Chipps, MD, MS Named President of AACS
Golden State Dermatology, in conjunction with Moy-Fincher-Chipps Facial Plastics & Dermatology, proudly announces the election of Dr. Lisa Chipps, a distinguished board-certified dermatologist and surgeon, as the new President of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS). Dr. Chipps brings an impressive array of skills and experience to her new role, with a specialization in cosmetic surgery, Mohs micrographic skin cancer surgery, and facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. Her commitment to both surgical and non-surgical procedures reflects her dedication to providing patients with exceptional skin health.
Vision for the Future of Cosmetic Surgery
Dr. Chipps has expressed her enthusiasm about leading the AACS this year. "I'm honored to serve as the 34th President of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. We are focusing on enhancing our CME offerings, building local networking groups, and expanding our fellowship program to shape the future of cosmetic surgery," she stated. This ambitious vision aims to foster a more connected community of cosmetic surgeons dedicated to excellence in patient care.
Dr. Chipps' Background and Expertise
Educationally, Dr. Chipps has a solid foundation, having earned her Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Physiological Science from the University of California, Los Angeles. She further advanced her career by obtaining her medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. Following her dermatology residency, she distinguished herself with an advanced fellowship in procedural dermatology that emphasizes both cutting-edge practices and patient safety.
Community Engagement and Teaching Commitment
In addition to her clinical prowess, Dr. Chipps enjoys giving back to the community through educational initiatives and volunteer work. She previously held the position of Director of Dermatologic Surgery at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center for ten years, nurturing the next generation of dermatologists through mentorship. Her dedication also extends to community service, participating in numerous programs to screen for skin cancer and providing clinical care for those in need.
Advancing the Academy’s Legacy
As the President of AACS, Dr. Chipps is on a mission to elevate the Academy's commitment to innovation and education. She aims to ensure that cosmetic surgeons access cutting-edge training and resources, which are crucial for achieving the best patient outcomes in a rapidly evolving field. Dr. Chipps plans to enhance regional events that promote collaboration and knowledge-sharing among cosmetic surgeons.
Focus on Patient Protection
Another vital aspect of Dr. Chipps’ presidency is her commitment to advocating for patient protection policies. She intends to promote responsible cosmetic procedures, which are essential for maintaining public trust in cosmetic surgery as a safe and effective practice. Her leadership is expected to make a positive impact on how cosmetic surgery is perceived and practiced.
About Lisa Chipps, MD, MS
Dr. Chipps is widely recognized not only for her medical expertise but also for her deep commitment to improving patient care standards. As a practitioner, she integrates both surgical and non-surgical techniques to help individuals achieve healthy skin. Her collaborative approach highlights the importance of personal care in cosmetic dermatology.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Dr. Chipps' main goals for AACS?
Dr. Chipps aims to enhance CME offerings, create networking opportunities, and grow fellowship programs.
Where did Dr. Chipps complete her residency?
Dr. Chipps completed her residency at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center and Harbor-UCLA Medical Center.
How does Dr. Chipps contribute to the community?
She volunteers in skin cancer screening programs and teaches dermatology residents.
What is the significance of Dr. Chipps' election?
Her leadership signals a strong commitment to innovation and patient safety in cosmetic surgery.
How can I learn more about AACS?
Visit AACS's official website to explore resources and upcoming events.
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