Simon Fredricks
Simon Fredricks · Science & Medicine
Helped form the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and co-founded its precursor, the Society of Aesthetic Surgeons, championing conservative, patient-centered cosmetic technique.
1926, Houston, Texas, USA
Houston, Texas, USA
Simon Fredricks is recognized among Jewish contributors to Science & Medicine — Helped form the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and co-founded its precursor, the Society of Aesthetic Surgeons, championing conservative, patient-centered cosmetic technique.
Simon Fredricks was an American Jewish plastic surgeon and a founder of aesthetic surgery in the United States. He helped form the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) and co-founded its precursor, the Society of Aesthetic Surgeons, championing conservative, patient-centered cosmetic technique. The review features him among the Jewish innovators in cosmetic surgery for his pivotal organizing role.
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Source: Rambam Maimonides Med J (2026)
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Helped form the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and co-founded its precursor, the Society of Aesthetic Surgeons, championing conservative, patient-centered cosmetic technique.
Source: Rambam Maimonides Med J (2026)