Programme overview
What the official source supports
A facial cosmetic fellowship integrating patient evaluation, surgical planning, facial rejuvenation, laser technology and postoperative management in private practice.
Programme faculty
Meet the published team
Carey D. Nease, MD
Programme Director
Photo: American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery — named fellowship director portrait
Nease Cosmetic Surgery
Carey D. Nease directs the Chattanooga facial cosmetic fellowship. His AACS biography describes teaching in facial rejuvenation and contributions to facial surgery journals and textbooks.
AACS — named programme faculty ↗Profile reviewed 20 Oct 2026
Profile page →Training structure
Published areas of exposure
- Facelift and rhinoplasty
- Blepharoplasty
- Laser skin resurfacing
- Neuromodulators and dermal fillers
- Surgical planning and follow-up
Eligibility
Who should verify their fit
Current AACS facial fellowship eligibility and an unrestricted Tennessee medical licence are required.
Application
Published application route
Use the centralized AACS application and match agreement. The scheme's July 2027 / January 2028 match is complete; further applications go only to open programmes. Confirm vacancies with the AACS fellowship manager. This is a separate process from SF Match.
Published application documents
- Centralized AACS application
- Signed AACS Training Fellow Candidate Match Agreement
- Three letters of recommendation; check the application for other required documents
This checklist summarises the linked official source. Confirm any updated forms and requirements before submission.
Programme leadership: Carey D. Nease — Programme Director · Leadership profile →
Application contact details are not recorded. Use the official source to locate the responsible office.
Sources and verification
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AACS — individual facial cosmetic fellowship profile ↗AACS — current application and match timeline ↗Last reviewed by PlasticFellow: 20 Oct 2026. Information not shown by an official source is labelled as unavailable or requiring confirmation.
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