Mission
THE BAKER GORDON EDUCATIONAL SYMPOSIUM PROVIDED SUPPORT FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FROM THE NET PROCEEDS OF THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON COSMETIC SURGERY. IN ADDITION, THE BAKER GORDON EDUCATIONAL SYMPOSIUM PRODUCED EDUCATIONAL VIDEOTAPES DEMONSTRATING SPECIFIC TECHNIQUES BY THE EXPERTS IN THE FIELD OF PLASTIC SURGERY. THE NET PROCEEDS FROM THE CONFERENCE WAS DONATED TO THE PLASTIC SURGERY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION AND THE EDUCATIONAL VIDEOS WILL BE GIVEN TO THE PLASTIC SURGERY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION AND TO THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI, AND MERCY HOSPITAL. THE BAKER GORDON EDUCATIONAL SYMPOSIUM PROVIDED ENDOWMENTS FOR PLASTIC SURGERY EDUCATION AND RESIDENCY TRAINING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA, THE UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI AND MERCY HOSPITAL. THE DETERMINATION OF WHO WILL BE ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE THE FUNDS FOR EDUCATION WAS DETERMINED BY THE UNIVERSITIES RECEIVING THE FUNDS FROM THE BAKER GORDON EDUCATIONAL SYMPOSIUM.