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.
Both are medical doctors, but the MD FACS is board-certified in surgery.
MD or DO. The other letters after a sugeon's name will refer to their specialty, professional organization membership or a Fellowship they have completed. For instance FACS means they are Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
That would be Plastic Surgeon Christine A Hamori, MD, FACS�?? 95 Tremont St # 28, Duxbury, MA�?? - (781) 934-2200�??
"Doctor" is an honorific. If you're addressing him personally, "Dr. Smith" is better; if you're writing it somewhere, it's fine (and may in some cases be preferred) to add the specific degree(s) and societies: "Dr. Fred Smith, MD, FACS." Particularly in lists this is useful, as it may help distinguish Fred Smith the surgeon from Fred Smith the dentist.
"FACS" stands for "Fellow of the American College of Surgeons." It is a designation awarded to surgeons who have met specific educational and professional criteria, demonstrating their commitment to high standards in surgical practice. When you see "FACS" after a surgeon's name, it indicates that they are recognized by their peers for their expertise and professionalism in the field.
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You can try Michael I. Kulick, MD Plastic Surgery. You can also contact Toth Bryant a MD Facs.
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You have your choice of hundreds off doctors in New York One of the best is Robert A Guida, MD FACS.
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.