Accredited New Jersey Plastic Surgery Center Offers Safety and Infection Control

EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ, June 16, 2011 (Press-News.org) At a time when the safety of surgical centers is being questioned by some hospital lobbyists, Contemporary Plastic Surgery (www.cosmeticsurgerynj.com) is maintaining high standards of safety and infection control for cosmetic surgery procedures such as breast augmentation in New Jersey. The fully accredited on-site surgical facility offers a complete range of plastic surgery options using state-of-the-art-instruments and monitoring equipment.

"Our accredited surgical facility must meet strict national regulations for safety," says Dr. Robert Herbstman, a board-certified plastic surgeon in New Jersey. "Inspectors examine the building, the equipment used, the operating room - even the personnel's credentials are closely scrutinized to establish high standards of quality."

Dr. Herbstman is a certified inspector for the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgical Facilities (AAAASF), a monitoring agency that implements standards of excellence and evaluates patient safety in independent surgery facilities. He explains that the advantages of choosing an accredited surgical center can benefit the patient in two ways: safety/infection control and economically.

"An accredited on-site surgical center enables people to avoid many of the overhead costs associated with a hospital visit," Dr. Herbstman says. "In addition, it allows for better flexibility and increased convenience because we can accommodate our patients' schedules more easily."

Safety, convenience, and savings are only part of the reasons why men and women choose Contemporary Plastic Surgery for cosmetic enhancements. Dr. Herbstman is known for his caring approach combined with advanced techniques for a wide range of New Jersey plastic surgery procedures. Contemporary Plastic Surgery offers many popular non-surgical treatments as well, including BOTOX Cosmetic, laser skin resurfacing, and injectable fillers at their Skin Rejuvenation and Laser Center.

Dr. Robert Herbstman is a dedicated and trusted board-certified plastic surgeon in New Jersey with over 20 years of experience. At his practice, (www.cosmeticsurgerynj.com) Contemporary Plastic Surgery, he provides innovative techniques for popular plastic surgery procedures such as breast augmentation, liposuction, abdominoplasty, and facelift. He also offers medical spa services at his Skin Rejuvenation and Laser Center, including BOTOX Cosmetic, dermal fillers, and laser skin resurfacing. Dr. Herbstman is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and an active member of several prestigious professional organizations, including the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and the New Jersey Society of Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Herbstman is certified as an inspector for the American Association for Accreditation of Ambulatory Surgical Facilities.