2026 AAFPRS National Elections

AAFPRS 2026 Candidate and Bylaw Amendments Results
 

The AAFPRS conducted our 2026 Annual Business Meeting on Saturday, September 26, 2026, in Las Vegas, NV from approximately 7:00AM to 8:00AM (PT). Included amongst the business items addressed at the meeting were the formal election of a new slate of officers, elected committee positions, and passage of two proposed bylaw amendments, the Treasurer's report and the Presidential Address. The results of 2026 ballots cast regarding the candidate elections and proposed bylaw amendments are listed below.

Group Vice President-elect for Diversity and Inclusion

  • Scott R. Chaiet, MD


Group Vice President-elect for Education

  • Myriam Loyo Li, MD


Group Vice President-elect for Research, Development and Humanitarian Programs

  • Benjamin C. Marcus, MD


Midwestern Regional Director

  • Tara Z. Shipchandler, MD


Southern Regional Director

  • Samuel L. Oyer, MD


Young Physicians Representative

  • Natalie Krane, MD


Nominating Committee

  • Charles M. Boyd, MD
  • Philip J. Miller, MD
  • Peter C. Revenaugh, MD


Audit Committee

  • Robin W. Lindsay, MD
 

Western Region Credentials Committee Representative

  • P. Daniel Knott, MD
Nomination and Election Dates

Please check back in January 2027 for the opening of the  Recommendation for Elected Leaders and Committee Positions for the 2027 AAFPRS National Elections. You may recommend another American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellow member or yourself. All candidates must be Fellow members of the AAFPRS. If you are not a Fellow member, yet interested in an elected position or committee, contact Patricia Adair, to request information and requirements to see if you are eligible to Upgrade to Fellow member status. 

The AAFPRS Election page will continue to be updated with on-going nominations and elections information, so be sure to check back for more information.

Eligible voting members: Fellow, Member, Emeritus (Fellow and Member) and Retired (Fellow and Member) members who are in good standing/current with their dues. Only eligible voting members may vote in the national elections. Please ensure that your contact information, including e-mail address is correct.

 

Our Deepest Appreciation

The AAFPRS Board of Directors and Staff extends their deep appreciation to all members who propose themselves or another for an open elected leadership position, candidates who agree to run for office, members who generously volunteer their time, and to all members who vote. Voting in the elections is one of the most important responsibilities a member can take. We also thank the AAFPRS Nominating Committee for the diligence and time they undertake to recommend a qualified slate of candidates.

Contact Information
Questions regarding the elections? Contact Patricia Adair, Director, Member Relations.
Questions regarding your membership status? Contact Member Relations.