Founded by pioneers in aesthetic medicine, ACAMS has established itself as a trusted independent authority in physician certification and training standards. Our legacy is built on:
✔Decades of expertise in validating clinical competency.
✔Global recognition by leading practitioners and institutions.
✔A commitment to innovation, ensuring our certifications reflect the latest advancements.

As an independent, private board, ACAMS operates with autonomy to uphold the highest standards in aesthetic medicine and surgery. Our structure includes:
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‍Governing Board of Directors – Composed of nationally renowned aesthetic surgeons, dermatologists, and medical experts who oversee credentialing policies and ethical standards.
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‍✔Examination & Certification Committee – Ensures rigorous, unbiased assessments for board eligibility.
✔Accreditation Council – Evaluates and approves training programs worldwide, ensuring compliance with ACAMS benchmarks.
‍✔Scientific Advisory Panel – Guides curriculum development with cutting-edge research and best practices.

Unlike traditional medical boards, ACAMS functions as a private certifying body, allowing agility in adapting to industry advancements while maintaining strict educational criteria.