The ARSA Affiliate Program
Elevate Your Expertise in Reconstructive Surgery
The ARSA Affiliate Program offers physicians worldwide a free, exclusive opportunity to collaborate with elite reconstructive surgery specialists. Affiliates gain access to cutting-edge research, hands-on training, and a global network of experts, ensuring the highest level of surgical innovation and patient care.
OUR MISSION:
Advancing Reconstructive Surgery Worldwide
At ARSA, we blend the academic rigor of research-driven medicine with the efficiency and innovation of private practice. Through our Affiliate Program, physicians gain access to pioneering surgical advancements, mentorship, and professional collaboration to drive excellence in reconstructive surgery.
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A World-Class Network: Elevating Reconstructive Surgery Through Strategic Collaboration
The ARSA Affiliate Program is a strategic collaboration among elite surgeons and specialists, designed to advance patient outcomes, surgical techniques, and global expertise. More than just a referral network, it provides access to America’s top reconstructive specialists and groundbreaking procedures, fosters research collaborations, and facilitates expert-led case discussions within an exclusive global network committed to surgical excellence.
Strengthen Patient Access to Elite Surgical Solutions
Strengthen Patient Access to Elite Surgical Solutions
Seamless patient referrals and collaboration with leading reconstructive surgeons.

Engage in Cutting-Edge Surgical Advancements
Engage in Cutting-Edge Surgical Advancements
Exclusive access to ARSA’s physician portal for case studies, surgical techniques, and research insights.
Refine Your Expertise Through Elite Collaboration
Refine Your Expertise Through Elite Collaboration
Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and expert consultation panels.

Join a Global Network of Pioneering Surgeons
Join a Global Network of Pioneering Surgeons
Access Exclusive Hands-On Learning & Training
Access Exclusive Hands-On Learning & Training
(Professional Affiliates Only)
Engage in surgical demonstrations, hands-on training, and mentorship programs.
Contribute to Peer-Reviewed Research & Thought Leadership
Contribute to Peer-Reviewed Research & Thought Leadership
Co-author research studies and present at the ARSA Symposium.
Exclusive Membership Tracks:
Elevate Your Role in Reconstructive Surgery

Educational Affiliate
- Collaborative Case Reviews – Participate in case discussions through ARSA’s online portal, engaging with top reconstructive specialists.
- Exclusive Access to Medical Resources – Stay up to date with cutting-edge case studies, surgical videos, and research insights.
- Global Medical Collaboration – Connect with a distinguished network of international surgeons and specialists.
- Seamless Patient Referral System – Refer patients to ARSA’s specialists with a coordinated preoperative and postoperative care model.
- Expert Consultation & Second Opinions – Engage in high-level case discussions and peer consultations to refine treatment strategies.
- Invitation to the ARSA Annual Clinical Symposium – Attend at a preferred registration rate, gaining access to surgical workshops and thought leadership panels.
- Opportunities for Joint Publications – Collaborate on case studies and research papers published in respected medical journals.

Professional Affiliate
For physicians looking to expand their leadership in reconstructive surgery, engage in hands-on training, and elevate their professional brand. Includes all Educational Affiliate benefits, plus:- Diverse Clinical Experience – Gain comprehensive clinical and operative experience across various subspecialties.
- Speaker & Panelist Opportunities at the ARSA Symposium – Establish yourself as a thought leader by presenting findings, leading discussions, or participating in expert panels.
- Hands-On Surgical Collaboration – Gain practical experience alongside ARSA’s leading specialists in the U.S. or your home country (subject to licensing and insurance requirements).
- Advanced Training & Surgical Fellowships – Participate in immersive learning experiences in complex reconstructive techniques.
- ARSA Branding & Professional Recognition – Showcase your affiliation with ARSA through branding opportunities, including use of the ARSA Affiliate logo to enhance your practice’s credibility.
Why Choose ARSA?
Opportunities for Research & Leadership

Exclusive Surgical Training & Mentorship
Integration into a Global Surgical Community
Seamless Patient Referral Coordination
Recognition & Professional Growth
Advancing Excellence Through Education & Innovation

Exclusive Learning Opportunities

Research & Clinical Innovation

Mentorship & Knowledge Sharing

Global Thought Leadership

On-Demand Access to Surgical Insights

Collaborative Case Study Development
Meet Dr. Minas Chrysopoulo:
Director, ARSA Affiliate Program

Dr. Minas Chrysopoulo is a board-certified plastic surgeon, renowned microsurgeon, and internationally respected leader in breast reconstruction. As Director of the ARSA Affiliate Program, he oversees the strategic growth of a global network of affiliate physicians, fostering collaborative innovation, elevating surgical standards, and expanding access to world-class reconstructive care.
Originally from London, Dr. Chrysopoulo trained in the U.S. with advanced fellowships in microsurgery, hand surgery, and burn care. Since joining PRMA Plastic Surgery in 2006—and becoming President in 2017—he has helped shape one of the largest and most respected breast microsurgery practices in the country.
A prolific researcher and educator, Dr. Chrysopoulo has authored dozens of peer-reviewed publications, led national and international symposiums, and champions patient-centered care through shared decision-making. He is also the founder of the Breast Advocate® App, Toliman Health, and C&H Scientific, extending his impact through patient education and digital innovation.
At ARSA, Dr. Chrysopoulo brings a bold vision for global surgical collaboration—ensuring affiliates gain meaningful access to advanced training, mentorship, joint research, and a seamless referral network designed to improve outcomes and elevate care worldwide.