Boards & Societies

American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS)

Dr. McLain is a fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. “The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery is committed to the development of the field of Cosmetic Surgery as a continuously advancing multispecialty discipline that delivers the safest patient outcomes through evidence-based information that informs best practices and technologies in service delivery globally.”

The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS)

Dr. McLain is a member of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS). “The American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons (AAOMS), the professional organization representing more than 9,000 oral and maxillofacial surgeons in the United States, supports its members’ ability to practice their specialty through education, research, and advocacy. AAOMS members comply with rigorous continuing education requirements and submit to periodic office examinations, ensuring the public that all office procedures and personnel meet stringent national standards. The mission of the American Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons is to promote, protect and advance oral and maxillofacial surgery to assure excellence for surgeons and their patients.”

The American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (ABCS)

Dr. McLain is a diplomate and board examiner of the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (ABCS). “For more than 30 years, the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (ABCS) has been dedicated to excellence in the medical specialty of cosmetic surgery and committed to providing the highest standard of care to our patients. Our diplomates demonstrate the highest standards of training, knowledge, and expertise in the cosmetic surgery specialty while promoting safe and ethical practice. As the only certifying board that exclusively tests a surgeon’s knowledge and experience in cosmetic surgery, ABCS board certification is reserved for extraordinary surgeons who already possess at least one recognized board certificate, complete comprehensive fellowship training in cosmetic surgery, and pass rigorous written and oral exams.”

The American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS)

Dr. McLain is a diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS). “The American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS) is the certifying board for the specialty of oral and maxillofacial surgery in the United States and is recognized and approved by the Council on Dental Education of the American Dental Association. The mission of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is to assure the public of safe and optimal care through the development and maintenance of high standards of certification and re-certification of Diplomates in the specialty.”

American Dental Association® (ADA)

Dr. McLain is a member of the American Dental Association (ADA). “Founded in 1859, the not-for-profit American Dental Association is the nation’s largest dental association, representing more than 157,000 dentist members. Since then, the ADA has grown to become the leading source of oral health related information for dentists and their patients. The ADA is committed to its members and to the improvement of oral health for the public. The ADA’s vision is to be the recognized leader on oral health with its mission to help all members succeed.”

American Medical Association

Dr. McLain is a member of the American Medical Association (AMA). “As the nation’s health care system continues to evolve, the American Medical Association is dedicated to ensuring sustainable physician practices that result in better health outcomes for patients.”