The International Residents Forum | Global Partner Webinar Series
Availability
On-Demand
Expires on Sep 02, 2028
Credit Offered
No Credit Offered

This Global Partner Webinar brings together international residents and global leaders in plastic surgery for a special educational forum. The session highlights opportunities for international collaboration and professional growth, with a focus on both surgical and career development. Dr. Phuong D. Nguyen outlined pathways for navigating training and fellowship opportunities in the United States, while Dr. Horacio F. Mayer shared insights on achieving optimal outcomes in breast augmentation through implant selection and surgical approach. Moderated by Dr. Jing Qin Tay and Dr. José F. Viñas, this program provides residents and young surgeons with valuable guidance on advancing their training and mastering core aesthetic surgical techniques, fostering stronger international collaboration and exchange.

Intended Audience
This webinar is designed for plastic surgery residents, fellows, early-career surgeons, and established surgeons interested in international training pathways and aesthetic breast surgery techniques. 

Learning Objectives
By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:
  1. Identify key steps and considerations when pursuing plastic surgery training and fellowship opportunities in the United States.
  2. Evaluate implant selection strategies and surgical approaches to optimize patient outcomes in breast augmentation.
  3. Understand the value of international collaboration and professional exchange for advancing plastic surgery education and practice.

Moderators:
Jing Qin Tay, MBBCH, MRCS, PhD, MBA
Jose F. Vinas, MD

Presenters:
Phuong D. Nguyen, MD, FACS, FAAP – Navigating Training & Fellowship Opportunities in the United States.
Horacio F. Mayer, MD, FACS – Breast Augmentation with Implants: How to Select the Best Implant and Right Approach

This course addresses the following American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS) Core Competencies:

• Patient Care & Procedural Skills
• Medical Knowledge
• Practice-Based Learning and Improvement
• Systems-Based Practice

This course is not accredited for AMA PRA Category 1 credit.