229N00000X - Anaplastologist
Updated on July 01, 2023. Version 23.1
An anaplastologist is a professional who creates prostheses for the face and body. Patients treated include those missing anatomy due to cancer, traumatic injury, or birth differences. Generally, there are no state licensing requirements for anaplastologists. Certification specific to anaplastology is provided through the Board for Certified Clinical Anaplastology (BCCA) with a credential title of Certified Clinical Anaplastologist (CCA).
Source: American Anaplastology Association, www.anaplastology.org. [7/1/2006: new]