MD stands for Medical Doctor and indicates that your doctor has completed medical school training. F.A.C.S. stands for Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, which is a professional organization that certifies surgeons who have met certain standards of education, training, and ethical conduct. Therefore, seeing MD F.A.C.S. after your doctor's name indicates that they are a medical Doctor Who is also a certified surgeon.
Both are medical doctors, but the MD FACS is board-certified in surgery.
FACS means the specialty is surgical.
When punctuating "MD FACS," it is typically written with a space between the "MD" and "FACS," so it appears as "MD, FACS." The "MD" stands for Doctor of Medicine, while "FACS" stands for Fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Including a comma before "FACS" is standard practice, especially in formal contexts, to separate the two credentials clearly.
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Academic qualifications go after the name, so "Dr. John Smith, M.D., FACS". The "MD" stands for "Medical Doctor", as opposed to an academic degree in some other field. Many physicians have taken additional specialized training for their fields. So something like "FACS" stands for "Fellow, American College of Surgeons" for a specialist in surgery.
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M.D. after a doctor's name stands for Doctor of Medicine.
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