The Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons is the non profit professional society that represents the interests of plastic surgeons in Canada. Our goal is to improve the quality of patient care through education, outreach and advocacy.
We are the Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons
Welcome to the Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons. Established in 1947, the Society comprises nearly 500 Plastic Surgeons and is focused on sharing knowledge and expertise, improving quality of care, and advancing the practice of plastic surgery in Canada.
Finding the Right Surgeon
Only physicians who are certified in Plastic Surgery are Plastic Surgeons. There is no foolproof way to choose a Plastic Surgeon or to guarantee your results. However, there are a few basics, which can help you to decide.
Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day - BRA-Day
BRA Day is an initiative designed to promote education, awareness and access for women who may wish to consider post-mastectomy breast reconstruction.
Medical Professionals
The Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons comprises nearly 500 Plastic Surgeons and is focused on sharing knowledge and expertise, improving quality of care, and advancing the practice of plastic surgery in Canada.
Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (ALCL)
In January 2011, the United States Food and Drug Administration released a statement that women with breast implants "may have a very small but increased risk of developing" anaplastic large cell lymphoma, a rare cancer that can develop around breast implants. The Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons is closely following developments around this issue.