Laser Surgery
The WSMA believes that laser surgery should be performed only by
individuals licensed to practice medicine and surgery, or by those
categories of practitioners currently licensed by the state to perform
surgical services. (Res 5, B-91) (Reaffirmed A-23)
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Abbreviations for House of Delegates report origination:
EC – Executive Committee; BT – Board of Trustees; CPA – Council on
Professional Affairs; JC – Judicial Council; CHS – Community and Health
Services