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American Board of Dermatology (ABD)
Dr. Rhoda Narins is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. The mission of the ABD is to serve the public interest by promoting excellence in the practice of dermatology through lifelong certification. It is a voluntary, non-profit, private, autonomous organization formed for the primary purpose of protecting the public interest by establishing and maintaining high standards of training, education and qualifications of physicians rendering care in dermatology. The objective of all of its activities is to provide assurance that a diplomate of the Board possesses and maintains the knowledge and skills essential for the provision of superior, specialized care to patients with cutaneous diseases.

American Academy of Dermatology (AAD)
Dr. Rhoda Narins is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD). The AAD is the largest national professional society for the specialty of dermatology. With a membership of over 16,000, it represents virtually all practicing dermatologists in the United States. The Academy is committed to excellence in patient care, medical and public education, research, professionalism and member service and support. Its purposes are to educate dermatologists and the public, and to represent the specialty on issues concerning other professional organizations, the public, industry, and the government. Membership in the AAD includes board certified dermatologists, other dermatologists, and other physicians and health care providers from all over the world who have an interest in the field of dermatology.

American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS)
Dr. Rhoda Narins is a fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. The AACS is a professional medical society whose members are dedicated to patient safety and physician education in cosmetic surgery. Most members are dermatological surgeons, facial plastic surgeons, head and neck surgeons, oral and maxillofacial surgeons, general surgeons, plastic surgeons or ocular plastic surgeons - all of whom specialize in cosmetic surgery. AACS is the organization that represents cosmetic surgeons in the American Medical Association through its seat in the AMA House of Delegates.

American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS)
Dr. Rhoda Narins is a member of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. The ASDS is the largest specialty organization in the United States exclusively representing dermatologic surgeons who have unique training and experience to treat the health, function and beauty of skin throughout every stage of life. ASDS members are recognized as leaders in the field of cosmetic and medically necessary skin surgery. They also are pioneers in the field; many are involved in the clinical studies that bring popular treatments to revitalize skin and fill and diminish wrinkles to the forefront.

American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery (ASLMS)
Dr. Rhoda Narins is a member of the American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery. The ASLMS promotes excellence in patient care by advancing biomedical application of lasers and other related technologies worldwide.

International Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ISDS)
Dr. Rhoda Narins is a Board of Directors member of the International Society for Dermatologic Surgery. The ISDS brings dermatologic surgeons together so they may exchange innovative techniques and work for standardization and improvement of training programs in dermatologic surgery. The ISDS encourages continuing education and research in the field of dermatologic and cosmetic surgery and related fields through an Annual scientific Congress. together so they may exchange innovative techniques and work for standardization and improvement of training programs in dermatologic surgery.