EAFPS Lisbon 2026
Lisboa, Portugal
Advancing Excellence in Facial Plastic Surgery Across Europe Since 1977
The European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery (EAFPS) is the pan-European professional home for board-certified facial plastic surgeons. Since our founding in 1977, we’ve fostered the highest standards of surgical excellence, continuing education, and patient safety across 23+ countries. Whether you’re seeking a qualified surgeon or advancing your professional expertise, EAFPS connects you with Europe’s most accomplished facial plastic surgery specialists.
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Europe’s Premier Academy for Facial Plastic Surgery Excellence
The European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery represents the continent’s most rigorous professional standard in facial plastic surgery. Our membership comprises board-certified specialists trained in Otorhinolaryngology, Plastic Surgery, Maxillofacial Surgery, Ophthalmology, and Dermatology disciplines essential to facial plastic surgical practice. EAFPS is recognized across Europe for maintaining uncompromising standards in surgical competence, continuing medical education, ethical practice, and patient safety. We provide our members with exclusive access to cutting-edge research, global networking opportunities, and world-class educational programs that advance the specialty. Our commitment to excellence has positioned EAFPS as the trusted voice in European facial plastic surgery for nearly 50 years.
Founded
1977
Countries represented
23+
Board-certified specialists
Member network across Europe
Annual Scientific Meetings
Premier educational conferences
Patient resources
Trusted Information
from Board-Certified Surgeons
Making decisions about facial plastic surgery requires access to reliable information and qualified specialists. EAFPS provides patients with transparent resources to understand procedures, learn about surgeon qualifications, and make informed choices about their care. Our patient-facing tools connect you directly with board-certified facial plastic surgeons across Europe who maintain EAFPS’s rigorous standards.
For Medical Professionals
Advance Your Career in Facial Plastic Surgery
EAFPS membership opens doors to Europe’s most dynamic professional network in facial plastic surgery. From cutting-edge continuing education to prestigious certification programs, we provide board-certified surgeons with the tools, knowledge, and recognition needed to excel in this specialized field. Advance your career, expand your expertise, and join a community of excellence.
Upcoming Events and scientific meetings
Stay at the Forefront of Facial Plastic Surgery
The EAFPS calendar features premier scientific conferences, accredited courses, and professional development events across Europe throughout the year. Our annual meetings bring together the continent’s leading facial plastic surgeons to present research, discuss innovations, and advance the specialty. All educational events are accredited by recognized medical education authorities, ensuring your participation counts toward continuing professional development (CPD) requirements.
From intensive masterclasses in advanced surgical techniques to specialized workshops on emerging procedures, EAFPS events provide the education, networking, and inspiration needed to stay at the forefront of facial plastic surgery.
Education & Professional Development
Continuous learning is central to EAFPS’s mission. We provide member surgeons with access to world-class educational resources, from our extensive video library of surgical techniques to specialized junior webinars for early-career professionals. Our masterclasses cover the latest advances in facial plastic surgery, taught by internationally recognized experts.
The EAFPS Fellowship Program offers intensive advanced training for surgeons committed to becoming leaders in facial plastic surgery. Members also receive complimentary access to the Thieme Facial Plastic Surgery Journal Europe’s premier publication in the specialtyensuring you stay informed of the latest research, clinical innovations, and best practices shaping the field.
Whether you’re early in your career or an experienced specialist, EAFPS education programs are designed to deepen expertise, build technical skills, and support career advancement.
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Latest from the Academy
Stay informed with EAFPS news, research updates, and insights from Europe’s facial plastic surgery community. Members receive priority access to the Thieme Facial Plastic Surgery Journal, the continent’s leading peer-reviewed publication dedicated to advancing knowledge in the specialty. The journal features original research, clinical case studies, technique innovations, and professional insights from leading surgeons across Europe and beyond.
Subscribe to the EAFPS newsletter to receive regular updates on upcoming events, new educational resources, certification opportunities, and important news from the Academy. As a member, you’ll also gain access to our online portal featuring the complete journal archive, continuing education materials, and exclusive member communications.
Join Europe’s Leading Academy for Facial Plastic Surgery
The European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery represents the gold standard in European facial plastic surgery. Our members benefit from professional recognition, continuous learning opportunities, access to world-class research and educational resources, and membership in a community of the continent’s most accomplished facial plastic surgeons.
Whether you’re a fully board-certified specialist seeking professional advancement or an early-career surgeon building expertise, EAFPS membership provides the credentials, education, and professional network essential for success in facial plastic surgery. Our members demonstrate commitment to surgical excellence, patient safety, and ethical practice values that define the Academy and elevate the specialty across Europe.
Join hundreds of board-certified facial plastic surgeons in Otorhinolaryngology, Plastic Surgery, Maxillofacial Surgery, Ophthalmology, and Dermatology who trust EAFPS to advance their careers and contribute to surgical excellence across the continent.
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