Medical Board Certifications | FACS & ABMS | Differences, Meanings & History

WATCH to see a Quadruple Board Certified plastic Surgeon explain! And don't forget to let us know what you think in the comments—Dr. Cole is happy to answer any questions!!!

REMEMBER to do your research when considering any type of surgery! Facial surgery, especially, is a very specialized procedure, it is essential to select a surgeon with expert knowledge in both ophthalmology and facial cosmetic surgery - Dr. Cole is board certified in both!

If you’re considering surgery or have any questions, give us a call at (404) 256-1500 or go thru our website, OculusPlasticSurgery.com, to schedule your COMPLIMENTARY CONSULTATION with a quadruple board certified plastic surgeon!

Dr. Chip Cole is a quadruple board-certified surgeon based in Atlanta, specializing in ophthalmology and plastic surgery of the eyes and face—honored with The Golden Scalpel Award for Surgical Excellence.

Dr. Cole is also a fellowship instructor for two university programs, training tomorrow's surgeons, and has been honored with the Most Outstanding Faculty Award several times. Dr. Cole is frequently shares his knowledge through teaching lectures, and has been an invited keynote speaker to many prestigious universities. He is also an Amazon #1 Best-Selling author!

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Oculus Plastic Surgery
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0:00 Meet Dr. Harvey “Chip” Cole, III, MD, FACS
0:10 What does ABMS board certified mean?
0:20 What was the first medical specialty board?
0:40 Why is it important to be board certified?
1:25 What does it mean to be laser certified?
1:51 Is American Board of cosmetic surgery legit?
2:05 What is the meaning of board certification?
2:36 What is ACLS medical certification?
2:55 What are Peer Review Standards?
3:12 What is the purpose of American College of Surgeons?
3:49 What is a board examiner?
4:20 How do you master surgery?
4:52 Botched surgery of Priscilla Presley