About This Episode

ASOPRS President Dr. John Ng moderates a panel discussion on subspecialty board certification, why it matters now, and what it would mean for members.

Panelists

• Dr. Ken Morgenstern — Board Certification Liaison, Former ASOPRS President
• Dr. Stuart Seiff — Executive Vice President, Former ASOPRS President
• Dr. Jennifer Murdock — ASOPRS Member
• Dr. George Bartley — CEO, American Board of Ophthalmology
• Dr. Jill Foster — Former ASOPRS President

Key Topics Covered

• Why credentialing, legal, and advocacy pressures have made board certification a priority for ASOPRS to support
• The case for ABO subspecialty certification
• One member's firsthand experience regarding denial of ASC privileges
• The ABO's commitment to making ophthalmic plastic & reconstructive surgery the first ophthalmology subspecialty
• ACGME fellowship requirements: Key differences, challenges, and potential solutions

Disclaimer: The opinions and perspectives expressed by participants are their own and are shared for informational discussion purposes only. Statements made during the podcast may not be those of ASOPRS or the ASOPRS Board of Directors.