RISE applications are now closed. Thank you to everyone who shared their stories—you inspire us every day. We’re reviewing applications and will keep you updated as we continue our mission to support survivors of domestic violence.
RISE
Domestic violence is a concern in every community. 77 Plastic Surgery developed RISE to empower survivors of domestic abuse and restore confidence by honoring their bravery. To raise awareness about domestic violence, 77 Plastic Surgery will hear stories from local survivors and perform free restorative and reconstructive care for a deserving individual.
RISE encourages all voices to speak out against domestic abuse to break the cycle of an often-silent reality. By sharing your story, you inspire hope in others.
Did You Know?
- On average, 24 people per minute are victims of rape, physical violence, or stalking by an intimate partner in the United States—more than 12 million women and men over the course of a year.
- 1 in 4 women (24.3%) and 1 in 7 men (13.8%) aged 18 and older in the United States have been the victim of severe physical violence by an intimate partner in their lifetime.
- More than 1 in 3 women (35.6%) and more than 1 in 4 men (28.5%) in the United States have experienced rape, physical violence, and/or stalking by an intimate partner in their lifetime.
Get Help
Every relationship is different, and domestic violence doesn't always look the same. The National Domestic Violence Hotline is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. If you or someone you know needs help, please call, text, or chat.
About Dr. Fan
As a renowned plastic surgeon, Dr. Larry Fan witnesses the impact of domestic violence in the greater San Francisco Bay area. Driven by his passion to make a difference in the lives of others, he has dedicated his career to helping individuals achieve their desired appearance and regain self-confidence. Because he understands the emotional toll physical deformities caused by domestic violence can take, Dr. Fan helps his patients unlock newfound confidence, positively impacting their lives. He and his team at 77 Plastic Surgery are committed to providing a supportive and empathetic environment, where each patient is educated and empowered on their healing journey. As part of the RISE program, Dr. Fan will perform free reconstructive treatment for one survivor of domestic abuse.