American Council of Educators in Plastic Surgery

Meet & Greets

Meet & Greet Guidelines for Institutions:

  1. Meet and Greets should take place from August 10 through October 16.
  2. There will be three Meet and Greets scheduled each weekday evening (Sunday-Thursday), to take place at either 6:45PM (Eastern) or 8:00PM (Eastern) or 9:15PM (Eastern). The recommended length of time is up to 60 minutes, to allow those students attending two meet & greets in one night to have a quick break between them.
    *It is strongly encouraged that East Coast institutions choose the 6:45PM (Eastern) or 8PM (Eastern) start time and West Coast institutions choose the 9:15PM (Eastern) start time.
  3. All programs are encouraged, but not required, to put on a Meet and Greet. If they do so, they should register the event through ACEPS.
  4. Programs will enter the time of their Meet and Greet on a central ACEPS calendar using the button below. This will make the overall Meet and Greet schedule readily available to applicants and allow programs to avoid overlap. Each program is only allotted one timeslot.
  5. Programs are responsible for their own Meet & Greet virtual links. Zoom, Webex, Google Meet, BlueJean, etc. ACEPS will not provide a meeting link for your Meet & Greet.
  6. ACEPS will assist in marketing these Meet & Greets via social media, IF ACEPS is tagged!
  7. Please submit your Meet & Greet no later than Monday, August 4th. At that time the sign-up sheet will close.

Please note the ACEPS Administration reviews all submissions and manually adds them to the ACEPS Meet & Greet webpage. We appreciate your patience and understanding that all Meet & Greets will be posted before August 10th but will not be posted instantly.

Meet & Greet Guidelines for Students:

  1. These sessions will not be recorded, and we respectfully request that participants do not record or take screen shots during the Meet and Greets.

Please note: These sessions will not be recorded, and we respectfully request that participants do not record or take screen shots during the Meet and Greets.


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May Jun Jul Aug (17)
Sep (23) Oct (2) Nov Dec

As a reminder all times listed below are EASTERN STANDARD TIMEZONE.

August 2025

Monday, August 11, 2025
8:00PM – 9:00PM

Indiana of Michigan
Program Coordinator – Jennifer Curley
Program Director – Paige Myers
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Tuesday, August 12, 2025
6:45PM – 7:45PM

Indiana University School of Medicine
Program Coordinator – Rhonda Gerding
Program Director – Dr. Bill Wooden
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Thursday, August 14, 2025
6:45PM – 7:45PM

Eastern Virginia Medical School
Program Coordinator – Mollie Brittain
Program Director – Lawrence Colen
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Monday, August 18, 2025
6:45PM – 7:45PM

Corewell Health
Program Coordinator – Kristina Stevens-Berry
Program Director – Dr. Ronald Ford
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Monday, August 18, 2025
8:00PM – 9:00PM

Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra Northwell
Program Coordinator – Roselle Jerome
Program Director – Armen Kasabian, MD
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Wednesday, August 20, 2025
6:45PM – 7:45PM

University of South Florida
Program Coordinator – Courtney Johns Rejano
Program Director – Michael Harrington
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Wednesday, August 20, 2025
8:00PM – 9:00PM

University of Florida
Program Coordinator – Ashley Byers
Program Director – Ellen Satteson
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Wednesday, August 20, 2025
9:15PM – 10:15PM

UCSF Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Program Coordinator – Madison Cavallaro
Program Director – Scott Hansen, MD
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Tuesday, August 21, 2025
6:45PM – 7:45PM

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Program Coordinator – Betsy Wilson
Program Director – Christopher Runyan, MD/PhD
Link to be posted soon

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Sunday. August 24, 2025
6:45PM – 7:45PM

Vanderbilt University
Program Coordinator – Beth Benson
Program Director – Brian Drolet
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Monday. August 25, 2025
6:45PM – 7:45PM

Loyola University Medical Center
Program Coordinator – Jessica Castaneda
Program Director – Joseph Ogrodnik
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Monday. August 25, 2025
9:15PM – 10:15PM

University of California, Irvine
Program Coordinator – Elena Carraby
Program Director – Dr. Miles Pfaff
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Tuesday, August 26, 2025
8:00PM – 9:00PM

McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
Program Coordinator – Caleigh Shaw
Program Director – Dr. Marco Ellis
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Tuesday, August 26, 2025
6:45PM – 7:45PM

Stony Brook University Hospital
Program Coordinator – CTiana Martucci
Program Director – Aleksandra Krajewski, MD
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Wednesday, August 27, 2025
6:45PM – 7:45PM

Lehigh Valley Health Network
Program Coordinator – Wendy Hess
Program Director – Marshall Miles, DO
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Wednesday, August 27, 2025
8:00PM – 9:00PM

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
Program Coordinator – Stacy Brister
Program Director – Andrew Altman, MD
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Thursday, August 28, 2025
8:00PM – 9:00PM

Medical College of Wisconsin
Program Coordinator – Alyssa McNulty
Program Director – Sarah Sasor, MD
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September 2025

Tuesday, September 2, 2025
6:45PM – 7:45PM

Emroy University
Program Coordinator – Brittany Norman
Program Director – Paul Ghareeb, MD
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Tuesday, September 2, 2025
8:00PM – 9:00PM

Albany Medical Center
Program Coordinator – Katie Len
Program Director – Dr. Stephanie Bray
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Wednesday, September 3, 2025
8:00PM – 9:00PM

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Program Coordinator – Rebecca J Slattery
Program Director – Scott D. Lifchez, MD
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Thursday, September 4, 2025
6:45PM – 7:45PM

Rush University Medical Center
Program Coordinator – Elisha Harris
Program Director – Deana Shenaq, MD
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Thursday, September 4, 2025
8:00PM – 9:00PM

LSU Plastic Surgery Residency
Program Coordinator – Hailee Pellegrin
Program Director – Mohamad Masoumy
Link to be posted soon

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Monday, September 8, 2025
8:00PM – 9:00PM

University of Kansas Integrated Plastic Surgery Residency Program
Program Coordinator – Kendra Harms
Program Director – Rebecca Farmer, MD, PhD
Meet & Greet Link
Meeting ID: 925 1142 1628
Passcode: 751796
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Monday, September 8, 2025
9:15PM – 10:15PM

UNM Plastic Surgery
Program Coordinator – Eloy Cano
Program Director – Eugen Wu, MD
Link to be posted soon

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Tuesday, September 9, 2025
6:45PM – 7:45PM

Wright State University
Program Coordinator – Emily Nuthall
Program Director – Salim Mancho
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Tuesday, September 9, 2025
8:00 PM – 9:00PM

Yale School of Medicine
Program Coordinator – Lisa Varipapa
Program Director – Henry Hsia
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Wednesday, September 10, 2025
8:00PM – 9:00PM

SIU School of Medicine
Program Coordinator – Naya Jackson
Program Director – Nicole Sommer, MD
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Wednesday, September 10, 2025
9:15PM – 10:15PM

University of Southern California
Program Coordinator – Erica Luong
Program Director – Haig Yenikomshian
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Thursday, September 11, 2025
6:45PM – 7:45PM

UMass Chan Medical School
Program Coordinator – Cindy LeBlanc
Program Director – Janice Lalikos, M.D.
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Thursday, September 11, 2025
9:15PM – 10:15PM

Stanford University School of Medicine
Program Coordinator – Christine Reyes-Santos and Candice Alfaro
Program Director – Paige Fox, MD, PhD
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Thursday, September 11, 2025
8:00PM – 9:00PM

University of Chicago
Program Coordinator – Lara Tan and Selena Gonzalez
Program Director – Russell Reid
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Tuesday, September 16, 2025
6:45PM – 7:45PM

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital
Program Coordinator – Rebecca Falconer
Program Director – Dr. Stephen Baker
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Wednesday, September 17, 2025
6:45PM – 7:45PM

Mount Sinai
Program Coordinator – Nancy Gallardo
Program Director – Alice Yao
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Thursday, September 18, 2025
6:45PM – 7:45PM

University of Texas Medical Branch
Program Coordinator – LaNette Patton
Program Director – Daniel Donato, MD
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Thursday, September 18, 2025
8:00PM – 9:00PM

University of Illinois at Chicago
Program Coordinator – Lynette Montalto
Program Director – Julia Corcoran, MD
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Tuesday, September 23, 2025
6:45PM – 7:45PM

University of Minnesota
Program Coordinator – Kimberly Moorehead
Program Director – Christopher Hillard, MD, MS
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Thursday, September 25, 2025
6:45PM – 7:45PM

The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
Program Coordinator – Shannon Stegall
Program Director – Dr. John M. Ingraham
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Thursday, September 25, 202
8:00PM – 9:00PM

University of Colorado - Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Program Coordinator – Craig Mortensen
Program Director – Mark Greyson, MD
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Monday, September 29, 2025
6:45PM – 7:45PM

Cooper University Healthcare
Program Coordinator – Janeen Holland
Program Director – John Bauer
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Tuesday, September 30, 2025
6:45PM – 7:45PM

University of Kentucky
Program Coordinator – Robin Riley
Program Director – Lesley Wong, MD
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October 2025

Sunday, October 5, 2025
6:45PM – 7:45PM

University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Program Coordinator – Bianca Alvarez
Program Director – Erik Marques, MD
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Monday, October 6, 2025
8:00PM – 9:00PM

Virginia Commonwealth University
Program Coordinator – Tina Robertson
Program Director – Paschalia (Lina) Mountziaris, MD, PhD
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