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Robert Singer

Who

Robert Singer · Science & Medicine

What

Advanced plastic surgery patient safety, establishing accreditation standards for outpatient surgical facilities as AAAASF president and founding the Hot Topic Taskforce.

When

La Jolla, California, USA

Where

La Jolla, California, USA

Biography

Robert Singer is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Advanced plastic surgery patient safety, establishing accreditation standards for outpatient surgical facilities as AAAASF president and founding the Hot Topic Taskforce.

How & why

Robert Singer is an American Jewish plastic surgeon internationally recognized for advancing patient safety in aesthetic surgery. As president of the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgery Facilities (AAAASF) he helped establish accreditation standards for outpatient surgical facilities, and he founded the Hot Topic Taskforce. The review features him among its Jewish pioneers of modern aesthetic and reconstructive surgery for these lasting contributions to safety and quality.

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Source: Rambam Maimonides Med J (2026)

Contributions & Sources

Advanced plastic surgery patient safety, establishing accreditation standards for outpatient surgical facilities as AAAASF president and founding the Hot Topic Taskforce.

1976

Source: Rambam Maimonides Med J (2026)