Plastic Surgeons Flock to Twitter for The Aesthetic Meeting 2017
The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery just held its highly regarded "The Aesthetic Meeting 2017" in San Diego, CA.
ASAPS members took to Twitter to share their experiences. Whether you were in attendance or not, these posts provide insight and can help you make connections with influential peers and mentors.
We gathered some of the top tweets from the event and embedded them here, making it easy for you to quickly engage with ASAPS power players. Simply like, share, comment, or follow to make an impression. You can do it right now from this very page! Click any of the tweets below to engage (Twitter account required, here's how to set one up).
Honoring the Past
ASAPS celebrated a significant milestone: 50 years of aesthetics! The importance of this accomplishment flowed naturally through many sessions. These posts help you honor the past from an ASAPS perspective:
Congratulations ASAPS on our 50th. Guess who I ran into @ASJrnl @ASAPS pic.twitter.com/vgpr2FYuF4
— Dr Nahai (@NahaiDr) May 3, 2017
Amazing lecture by #asj @NahaiDr about the history of @asjrnl at #theaestheticmeeting #asaps2017 @asaps @PhaedraCress #plasticsurgery pic.twitter.com/d9DdVG7vUS
— Dr. Jamil Ahmad (@DrJAhmad) May 2, 2017
Enjoying Dr. Singer's historical presentation at #ASAPS2017? Don't miss this paper from @ASJrnl: https://t.co/ypHG5b55Je pic.twitter.com/PJPaIgEz2e
— Hunter Alexander (@hunter_alexan) April 29, 2017
First tummy tuck performed at @HopkinsMedicine. #innovation #HopkinsPlasticSurgery #PlasticSurgery #ASAPS2017 pic.twitter.com/4Om8ZxrFEB
— Akash Chandawarkar (@AChandMD) April 29, 2017
Looking to the Future
In true ASAPS form, there was a keen focus on the future of aesthetics. Specifically, the group welcomed its new president... a post that you MUST like (click that heart icon)!
Aloha to the new #ASAPS President, Dr. Clyde Ishii! #ASAPS2017 pic.twitter.com/WGvkz8k1uk
— Aesthetic Society (@ASAPS) May 1, 2017
"Just because it is new doesn't mean that it is as safe or is as good or better" #ASAPS2017 Keynote Address. #innovation #PlasticSurgey pic.twitter.com/yUAKaz6Tyv
— Akash Chandawarkar (@AChandMD) April 29, 2017
Sharing Clinical Insights
When you bring this many ASAPS members together, idea-sharing is off the charts! Here are some tidbits from clinical sessions:
Stay safe with Gluteal fat transfer #BBL 17.6% major complication rate with high mortality #knowanatomy #beinformed #safesurgery #ASAPS2017 pic.twitter.com/vYlLa8dt3a
— Dr Tiffany Grunwald (@GrunwaldTiffany) April 29, 2017
There is no universal standard for #beauty it is felt and sensed and it is ephemeral - Dr. Singer #ASAPS2017 #plasticsurgery @ASAPS @ASJrnl pic.twitter.com/5b7IFNlaI2
— Dzifa S. Kpodzo, M.D (@DrKpodzo) April 29, 2017
Great lecture on #safety of dermal #fillers by Dr Arthur Swift #plasticsurgery #dermatology #ASAPS2017 @ASAPS pic.twitter.com/zijWBLd2ya
— Heather Furnas, MD (@drheatherfurnas) May 2, 2017
Thank you @clemensmd for a great update on #ALCL in #plasticsurgery @ASAPS @ASJrnl @drpacocanales @heather https://t.co/j2cLvMbee6
— Dr.Marissa Tenenbaum (@drrissy) April 30, 2017
Next Generation Marketing
It's impossible to search for plastic surgery information on Twitter and NOT come across the ASAPS and their social media crew.
Hats off to Dr. Heather Furnas for her continued effort to bring more aesthetic surgeons into the Twitter fold. It is clear that ASAPS members are forging new marketing paths... and are sharing learnings with others. Here are two must-like tweets:
A group photo of the newly established social media task force. #ASAPS2017 pic.twitter.com/Wy1ZpNAAHf
— Aesthetic Society (@ASAPS) April 30, 2017
Video is the new holy grail of #SocialMedia . Here @drheatherfurnas teaches how to make an effective #plasticsurgery video #ASAPS2017 @ASAPS pic.twitter.com/rnmB0lD7q0
— Dr. Paco Canales (@drpacocanales) May 1, 2017
The Ball's in Your Court
Now that you've seen these top ASAPS posts, the next step is yours to take. Remember that liking, sharing, and/or commenting on posts alerts the creator to your action. This is a gentle way to build relationships with folks who are not in your current circle of influence.
Want to take your Twitter networking to another level? Check out this post How to Use Social Media for Plastic Surgery Industry Events.
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