The Experts’ Forum is a signature initiative of the Arthur L. Garnes Society, offering members exclusive access to thought leaders in plastic and reconstructive surgery. These events feature engaging discussions led by renowned experts who share their insights on complex cases, innovative techniques, and the evolving landscape of the field. Designed for residents and trainees, the Forum is a valuable resource for advancing skills and fostering professional growth. Held throughout the year, the Experts’ Forum provides an opportunity to learn from and connect with leaders in PRS.

The Garnes Society’s Office Hours offer members a unique platform to receive personalized mentorship and career guidance. Led by accomplished plastic surgeons, these sessions provide one-on-one or small group interactions tailored to members’ individual needs. Office Hours are a space for candid conversations, advice, and skill-building to support the next generation of leaders in the field. Available bi-monthly or monthly, these sessions are designed to create meaningful connections between members and mentors. By fostering mentorship and collaboration, Office Hours empower participants to navigate their careers with confidence and purpose.

Each year, the Arthur L. Garnes Society hosts special events at Plastic Surgery The Meeting (PSTM), bringing together members and leaders in the field to celebrate achievements and foster connections. These gatherings include networking opportunities, educational sessions, and celebrations of diversity and excellence in plastic surgery. The Society’s events at PSTM are a cornerstone of its mission to build an inclusive and supportive community. Whether engaging with peers or learning from trailblazing surgeons, these events inspire participants to contribute to the advancement of PRS.

The Garnes Society’s Plastic Surgery Sub-Internships Instagram Live Events are an opportunity for medical students to gain valuable insights into their future tenures. As part of our nonprofit organization’s programs, events, and initiatives, we focus on increasing diversity in our field and welcome students to join the ranks of our member community. Follow @garnessociety on social media to learn more about our next Instagram Live event for medical students. Consider becoming a Garnes Society member.