Join us in congratulating Dr. Marco Barusco for being elevated to the Fellow category of membership at the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS). This is the AACS’ highest level of membership, reserved for surgeons who have met strict criteria.
Below, a brief history of Dr. Barusco’s involvement with the AACS:
– Member of the AACS since 2010.
– Active speaker, member of the Scientifc Committee and Session Director for many of their Annual Scientific Meetings.
– First hair transplant surgeon to present a live, televised hair transplant procedure from Tempus Hair to the AACS Annual Scientific Meeting.
– President of the American Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (an AACS affiliate society) from 2012 to 2014.
– Member of the AACS’ Board of Trustees from 2012 to 2014.
– Remains as a non-voting member of the AACS’ Board of Trustees to this day, because Dr. Barusco chairs the AACS’ Education and CME Committee.
– Appointed (and still serving) as Chair of the AACS’ Education and CME Committee in 2014. The Education and CME Committee oversees all educational offerings of the AACS (Annual Scientific Meeting, Live Surgery Workshops, and Webinars).
– Appointed (and still serving) as Section Editor for Hair Restoration for the American Journal of Cosmetic Surgery (AJCS) in 2014. The AJCS is the official, peer-reviewed publication of the AACS.
– Appointed (and still serving) to the Board of Directors of the Cosmetic Surgery Foundation (CSF) in 2014. The CSF funds and promotes education and training in cosmetic surgery as well as research, and it is an arm of the AACS.
– Appointed as Adjunct Faculty for the AACS’ Fellowship Training Programs in General Cosmetic Surgery and in Facial Cosmetic Surgery in 2017, allowing cosmetic surgery Fellows to rotate through Tempus Hair Restoration during their training to learn how to perform hair transplant procedures.
Congratulations Dr. Marco Barusco for this well-deserved recognition of your service and dedication to the education and training of your fellow surgeons.