Product Description
The 2026 ASPS Oral Board Preparation Course is a live, virtual learning experience that is both comprehensive and interactive. Take advantage of this unique opportunity to review board-relevant cases to build your confidence and become better prepared to take the American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS) Oral Board Examination.
Valuable highlights for this program include ASPS-exclusive oral exam simulation sessions and the faculty-reviewed case book sessions.
Registration Includes
- Focused sessions for Oral Exam preparation
- 100+ case scenarios reviewed
- Practice exam sessions
- Individual case book review available by appointment
- Cleft lip drawing instruction videos
Back by Popular Demand: Realistic oral examination simulation sessions – limited space available – additional fee required
This course will be available only in live format. A recording will not be available on ASPS EdNet afterward.
Disclaimer: Completion of this course does not imply or guarantee a successful outcome on the examination or certification efforts.
Important Deadlines
- June 22, 2026: Early registration deadline
- July 20, 2026: Advance registration deadline
Pricing
| Oral Board Preparation Course | On or Before
Jun 22 | Jun 23 -
Jul 20 | After Jul 20 |
|---|
| ASPS Member / Resident | $1,995 | $2,345 | $2,545 |
| Guest Physician | $2,245 | $2,595 | $2,795 |
| Oral Exam Simulation Session | On or Before
Jun 22 | Jun 23 -
Jul 20 | After Jul 20 |
|---|
Oral Exam Simulation
Limited spots available.
Simulation session fees are non-refundable. | $170 | $170 | $170 |
The meeting registration fee includes course materials and admission to the virtual sessions. All registrants must pay the full registration fee.
If you are a first-time registrant for an ASPS program or are experiencing difficulty with registration, please contact Member Services at (800) 766-4955 (domestic) or (847) 228-9900 (international) for assistance.
Cancellations
All cancellations must be received in writing to be considered for refund. Cancellations on or before June 22, 2026, will receive a 100% refund. Cancellations between June 23, 2026, and July 31, 2026, will receive a 50% refund. No refunds will be issued for cancellations after July 31, 2026, or for those who are impacted by internet interruptions or fail to attend. All refunds are subject to a $25 processing fee.
Cancellation requests must be submitted in writing via email or fax:
Email: registration@plasticsurgery.org
Fax: (847) 228-7099
The meeting sponsors are not responsible for internet interruptions or penalties under any circumstances.
Intended Audience
This course is appropriate for surgeons seeking a review of clinical science and patient safety issues. It is useful for those preparing to take the oral ABPS examination.
ASPS has sole discretion and reserves the right to refuse registration and/or limit participation in its activities.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:
- Identify patient safety issues related to patient care, verbalize these concerns and incorporate them into the management protocol
- Assess and describe their current knowledge of plastic surgery and identify areas where further study would be beneficial
- Compare approaches to complex plastic surgery problems with colleagues
- Respond to clinical questions in a concise, orderly manner
- Describe the format of the oral board examination
Accreditation
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Recognition Statement
The Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits offered by this activity are enhanced by ASPS Learner Credit Reporting for learners who have opted into this reporting. Successful completion of this CME activity enables active American Board of Surgery (ABS) members the opportunity to earn credit toward the CME requirement of the ABS's Continuous Certification program when claimed within 30 days of completion of the activity.
Participants in ASPS-accredited education who want their CME credits reported to certifying and state licensing boards must opt-in to reporting and add their NPI as well as state license ID and/or collaborating board ID(s) before claiming credit.
Disclosure Policy
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) requires all instructors, planners, reviewers, managers and other individuals in a position to control or influence the content of an activity to disclose all relevant financial relationships or affiliations. All identified conflicts of interest must be resolved and the educational content thoroughly vetted by ASPS for fair balance, scientific objectivity and appropriateness of patient care recommendations. ASPS also requires faculty/authors to disclose when off-label/unapproved uses of product are discussed in a CME activity or included in related materials.
Disclaimer: All relevant financial relationships for planners, faculty and others in control of content (either individually or as a group) are reviewed by the ASPS Continuing Education Committee and have been mitigated, if applicable.
Additional Programs
For Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners, these credits have been designated as AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ by an ACCME-accredited organization and are applicable to these certifications. These credits/hours may be applicable to your profession. Check PlasticSurgery.org/CME for more information.
ACGME/ABMS Core Competencies
This activity will address the following ACGME/ABMS competencies:
- Professionalism
- Patient care and procedural skills
- Medical knowledge
- Interpersonal and communication skills
Product Code: ORAL26