Plastic Surgery Medical Tourism

Year: 2024

Resolution Number: 4

Action Taken: Approved as Amended

Status: In Progress

Author(s): Magdalena Iannello, Alexia Lucas and Anthony M. Zacharek, MD

Sponsor: Anthony M. Zacharek, MD

On behalf of: MI Academy of Plastic Surgeons

Committee: D (Public Health)

Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: That MSMS recognizes that medical tourism for cosmetic surgery is an increasingly popular phenomenon amongst Michigan residents and is associated with both risks and complications for the patient; and be it furtherRESOLVED: MSMS make a concerted effort to inform the Michigan public about the dangers and risks of medical tourism for cosmetic surgery.

Fiscal Note: $4,500-$9,000

Resolution: View PDF for Plastic Surgery Medical Tourism

For More Information, Contact:

Stacey Hettiger , Director
Health Care Delivery
517-336-5732
shettiger@msms.org