American Society of Breast Surgeons
The American Society of Breast Surgeons is a professional medical society whose active members are general surgeons who dedicate all or part of their practices to the treatment of breast disease.
Demographics
As of 2011, the Society has approximately 3000 members from throughout the
History
The Society was founded in 1995 by a group of general surgeons interested in providing a forum for discussion, education and advancement of the quality of care provided to patients with breast disease.
Programs and services
The Society hosts
Collaboration
The Society collaborates with other organizations on education, advocacy and regulatory initiatives and members serve as representatives to numerous medical and quality improvement organizations.[4]
Membership criteria
The American Society of Breast Surgeons has four categories of membership: Active members including
References
- ^ "Maintenance of Certification, Practice Assessment Resources (Part 4)". American Board of Surgery.
- ^ "Qualified Registries for 2010 PQRI Reporting" (PDF). www.cms.gov. 2009-12-07.
- ^ "ABOUT US – Breast360.org | The American Society of Breast Surgeons Foundation". breast360.org. Retrieved 2018-09-09.
- ^ "National Quality Forum Members by Council". National Quality Forum. Retrieved 24 June 2011.
- ^ "Membership". The American Society of Breast Surgeons. Retrieved 20 April 2013.