Institution and training host

American Association of Plastic Surgeons (AAPS)

1 documented programme · United States

An independent profile of the host as named in official training sources.

Host overview

Training at this institution

The directory documents 1 training route associated with American Association of Plastic Surgeons (AAPS). Compare each programme’s requirements and source evidence below.

Published locations
Beverly, Massachusetts, United States
Training pathways
Travelling fellowship
Named leadership
0 of 1 programme records
Official evidence
1 linked source

Published training focus

Faculty and programme leadership

No named faculty are recorded in the current programme evidence. Use the official sources below to confirm the current director or training contact.

At a glance

  • John D. Constable International Traveling Fellowship in Plastic Surgery: travelling fellowship, 6 to 12 weeks as an observer in North America. Upcoming application cycle. Fully trained in plastic surgery and in good standing with their national society, between 2 and 10 years out of training, good written and spoken English, sponsored by two national-society members and by their institution's head of department or equivalent.

Intake, fees and eligibility change between cycles. Confirm each point with the host using the official source listed for the programme before preparing an application.

Programmes and application details

Travelling fellowship

John D. Constable International Traveling Fellowship in Plastic Surgery

A society travelling fellowship that brings one international plastic surgeon to North America for an observership with AAPS member hosts. The page describes general plastic surgery rather than a subspecialty.

Location
Beverly, Massachusetts, United States
Duration
6 to 12 weeks as an observer in North America
Clinical participation
Observer under the sponsorship of AAPS members; the candidate lists the institutions they plan to visit
International applicants
Reserved for international plastic surgeons fully trained in their own country; past recipients came from Iraq, China, Egypt, Malaysia, Vietnam, Albania, Pakistan, Nigeria, India and Thailand
Funding
One award a year of $10,000 intended to cover international and national transport; host institutions are asked to offer housing and food
Application timing
Applications due Sunday 8 November (2027 cycle); sponsor letters due Sunday 15 November

Upcoming application cycle
One fellowship per year

Eligibility, training and application

Eligibility

Fully trained in plastic surgery and in good standing with their national society, between 2 and 10 years out of training, good written and spoken English, sponsored by two national-society members and by their institution's head of department or equivalent.

Published training

  • Observation at AAPS member institutions
  • Host-planned curriculum for the visiting fellow
  • Written report to the AAPS board at the end

Application route

Submit a letter describing the proposed programme, a CV, an institutional sponsor letter, two national-society recommendation letters and a list of institutions to visit; hosts submit a planned curriculum and support details.

Published application documents

  • Candidate letter on proposed programme
  • Current CV
  • Sponsor letter from home institution
  • Two letters of recommendation from national society surgeons
  • List of institutions to visit

Official society listing · Source reviewed 29 Oct 2026

Official sources and review dates

These sources document the listed training routes. Institutional rankings, bed counts, accreditation, full staff rosters and current vacancies are not inferred.

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