Dr. Chang Receives AAPS Award for Basic Science

April 18, 2022

Dr. James Chang received the 2022 American Association of Plastic Surgeons Research Achievement Award for Basic Science. This is in recognition of his "personal research achievements and outstanding contributions to the field of plastic surgery.” He was chosen by the Research and Education Committee and the general membership of the American Association of Plastic Surgeons, the honor society for plastic surgeons. As the winner, Dr. Chang will also be the AAPS Visiting Professor to plastic surgery programs this upcoming year.

Dr. Chang is the Johnson & Johnson Professor and Chief of the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. The award was presented at the AAPS annual meeting in San Diego, CA.