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28 Years
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Your Trusted Partner in Cosmetic Surgery Education and Advocacy
The California Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (CACS) has been a leader in cosmetic surgery education and advocacy since 1998. Our mission is to ensure optimal patient care through rigorous educational programs and direct engagement with regulatory bodies like the California Medical Board. We serve as a vital liaison between the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery, the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, and state regulatory agencies, shaping policies that enhance patient safety. Our multidisciplinary approach fosters collaboration among specialists, ensuring members stay at the forefront of innovative techniques and technologies. With annual scientific meetings and live workshops, we provide unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and skill development.Our members benefit from a collegial environment that prioritizes knowledge sharing and clinical excellence. We actively advocate for cosmetic surgeons' rights in legislative and regulatory matters, ensuring our members can practice with the highest standards of care. Our commitment to advancing the field is reflected in our recognition by leading national organizations. Through decades of experience, we continue to uphold our founding principles of excellence and patient-centered care. Join us in shaping the future of cosmetic surgery in California and beyond.
Services
Body Contouring
Breast Augmentation
Facelifts
Botox Treatments
Educational Workshops
Membership Programs
Legislative Advocacy
Live Surgery Training
Patient Safety Guidelines
Professional Networking
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of experience in cosmetic surgery education and advocacy.
- Our multidisciplinary approach fosters clinical excellence and collaboration.
- We provide access to cutting-edge techniques through annual scientific meetings.
- Our team advocates for cosmetic surgeons' rights in California legislative matters.
- We prioritize patient safety with evidence-based guidelines and regulatory engagement.
What people say
Optimal patient care
Latest technologies
Collegial culture
Transformative results
Clinical excellence
Services
Body Contouring
Enhance body contours with advanced techniques like liposuction, tummy tucks, and body lifts. Our procedures address excess skin and fat to create a more sculpted appearance. Ideal for patients seeking improved body proportions and confidence.
Breast Augmentation
Achieve desired breast size and shape through implants or fat transfer. Our surgeons tailor solutions for natural-looking results, addressing asymmetry or volume loss. Procedures include augmentation, lifts, and reductions for balanced aesthetics.
Facelifts
Restore youthful facial contours with customized facelifts, rhinoplasty, or eyelid surgery. Our techniques target signs of aging for a refreshed appearance. Patients benefit from natural results that enhance their unique features.
Botox Treatments
Reduce wrinkles and rejuvenate skin with non-invasive options like Botox, dermal fillers, and laser treatments. These procedures offer quick recovery and subtle enhancements for a more youthful look.
Educational Workshops
Participate in live surgery workshops and annual meetings featuring global experts. Our programs focus on innovative techniques, patient safety, and regulatory compliance to advance professional skills and clinical outcomes.
People
Jacob Haiavy
Board Member
Over 10 years of CACS membership, advocating for multidisciplinary collaboration and patient safety. Dr. Haiavy emphasizes access to cutting-edge technologies and represents cosmetic surgeons' interests in California regulatory matters.
David Mashhadian
Member
Dedicated to advancing cosmetic surgery through education and collaboration. Dr. Mashhadian focuses on delivering transformative results while staying at the forefront of innovative techniques and patient care standards.
David Gilbert
Member
Promotes interdisciplinary knowledge sharing to elevate clinical excellence. Dr. Gilbert highlights CACS's role in fostering a collegial environment that drives advancements in cosmetic surgery practices and patient outcomes.
Ian Lehrer
Member
Advocates for cross-specialty collaboration to enhance patient care. Dr. Lehrer values CACS's commitment to professional growth and its influence in shaping California's cosmetic surgery landscape.
Sean Satey
Board Member
Proud board member driving CACS's mission to advance cosmetic surgery. Dr. Satey focuses on equipping members with best practices while emphasizing patient safety and transformative outcomes through legislative advocacy.
Questions
What is CACS's primary mission?
CACS ensures optimal patient care through education, advocacy, and regulatory engagement in cosmetic surgery.
What educational programs do you offer?
We provide annual scientific meetings, live workshops, and resources on the latest techniques and safety standards.
What procedures do CACS members specialize in?
Members offer body contouring, breast surgery, facial procedures, and non-surgical treatments like Botox.
How does CACS support patient safety?
We develop guidelines, advocate for office accreditation, and promote evidence-based practices to minimize risks.
