a genus of motile gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria that includes species causing typhoid fever, paratyphoid fever, and some forms of gastroenteritis. Salmonella species are widely distributed in animals, frequently producing disease that can be transmitted to humans.
What is the FACA? The Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA) is a Federal law that governs the establishment and operation of advisory committees. It is implemented Government-wide by the General Services Administration (GSA) which has issued regulations and guidance.
FACS means the doc is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons, the major organization of surgeons in the US. More important is that your surgeon is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, and a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.