Melbourne Plastic Surgeon Castellon Attends 81st Annual Scientific Meeting in New Orleans
Melbourne based plastic surgeon, Mauricio Castellon of the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center was one of 4,500 attendees of Plastic Surgery The Meeting in New Orleans from October 26-30.
- Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL (1888PressRelease) November 15, 2012 - The annual conference is hosted by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and was held at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans. The event was attended by more than 4,500 doctors, medical personnel and exhibitors in the field of plastic surgery. Highlights of the conference were:
• An opening keynote address by famed political consultant and New Orleans native, James Carville
• Five breast reconstruction patients were honored for courage
• An exhibit hall with over 300 companies showcasing products and advances in cosmetic and plastic surgery.
• A special performance by award-winning musician Jewel, who performed her song 'Flower', in honor of breast reconstruction patients
"What a tremendous experience," remarked Dr. Castellon following the conference. "As a physician, it is my duty to stay current in my field to offer patients the highest quality of care. In addition, I felt truly blessed to witness some of the amazing stories of courage and survival that were highlighted during the conference."
The American Society is the largest organization of board-certified plastic surgeons in the world.
About The Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Center
Mauricio Castellon is a board-certified plastic surgeon, who specializes in cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries. His training includes general, plastic and reconstructive surgery at Albany Medical Center in New York. His undergraduate study was at the University of Florida and he received his Doctor of Medicine degree from the Ponce School of Medicine. He is an active member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the American Medical Association.
He was invited to be a Fellow with the American College of Surgeons in 2004. Dr. Castellon was inducted into the world's most respected cosmetic surgery society, known as the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, which is at the forefront of innovation in aesthetic plastic surgery around the world. He serves as the sector Chair of plastic surgery for Holmes Regional Medical Center in Melbourne, Florida. For more information, visit www.DrCastellon.com or call 321.729.9909.
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