The Aesthetic Meeting 2024

 THURSDAY, MAY 2

S6 Residents and Fellows Forum
11:30am – 11:35am
Lunch and Welcome  
Al Cohn, MD and Holly Wall, MD

11:35 am
Aesthetic One/ARISE
Melinda Haws, MD

11:45am
Welcome from The Aesthetic Society President  
Melinda Haws, MD 

11:55am
Update on Endorsed Fellowships 
M. Bradley Calobrace, MD 

12:05pm
How to Build a Brand on Social Media
Michael Keyes, MD

12:25pm
Disability Insurance and Life Insurance: What Plastic Surgery Residents and Fellows Should Know
Lawrence Keller, CFP

12:50pm
The Patient Experience – Managing and Fulfilling Expectations
Ashely Gordon, MD

1:10pm
Top Notch Education from ASJ, ASJ Open Forum and ASJ Journal Club 
Jeffrey Kenkel, MD and Al Aly, MD  

1:25pm
Successfully Negotiating Your First Contract
Gary Tuma, MD

1:50pm
The Basics of Medical Spa Compliance
Brad Adatto and Michael Byrd

2:10pm
Lessons in Starting Your Own Practice, Successes, Failures & Events Out of Your Control
Rachel Walker, MD

2:30pm – 2:45pm
Coffee Break 

2:45pm
The Value of an Aesthetic Fellowship
Mark Albert, MD, Grady Core, MD, Kristi Hustak, MD,
Jeremy Bosworth, MD, Nicholas Sinclair, MD and Rachel Walker, MD

Residents and Fellows Forum Paper Presentations

3:30pm
Aesthetic Surgery Complications Disproportionately Burden Economically Disadvantaged Patients and Financially Strain Public Health Insurance: A Single Academic Center Retrospective Analysis
Scott Levin, MD, MSc
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3:35pm
Marijuana Use Increases Risk of Hematoma Formation in Patients Undergoing Abdominal Body Contouring Surgery
Hayeem Rudy, MD
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3:40pm
Marijuana Use in Aesthetic Surgery Patients: A Retrospective Review of 441 Cases
Aneesh Karir, MD
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3:45pm
Quality Improvement Initiative: Utilization of Video Postoperative Instructions in Breast Reduction Enhances Patient Experience
Ruya Zhao, MD
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3:50pm
The Impact of Metabolic Syndrome on Post-Operative Outcomes in Abdominal Body Contouring: A Propensity Score-Matched Nationwide Analysis
Maria J. Escobar-Domingo, MD
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3:55pm
Discussion

4:05pm
Abdominal Etching with Renuvion Helium Plasma
Dieter Brummund, MD
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4:10pm
Endoscopic Transaxillary Breast Augmentation – a Case Series of 1300 Patients
Yaeesh Sardiwalla
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4:15pm
To Stage or Not to Stage? Direct-to-Implant Versus Staged Reconstruction for Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction
Charalampos Siotos, MD, PhD
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4:20pm
The Use of Next Generation Sequencing to Detect Early Implant Infections: The Future of Microbiology and Targeted Antibiotic Treatment
Jaime L Bernstein, MD, MS
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4:25pm
A Comparison of Capsular Contracture Rates after Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction Using ADM Versus Synthetic Mesh
Jennifer Bai, MD
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4:30pm
Discussion

4:40pm
Breast Implant Illness (BII) As a Clinical Entity: A Systematic Review of the Literature
Kshipra Hemal, MD
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4:45pm
Addressing the Cosmetic Resident Education Gap – a Junior Cosmetic Fellowship Program
Kelsey Lipman, MD
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4:50pm
Periorbital Rejuvenation: Artificial Intelligence Highlights the Importance of Brow Lift
Laura Roider, MD
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4:55pm
Improving Tip Aesthetics Using Mastoid Fascia Tissue Graft in Rhinoplasty: A Reliable Alternative to Soft Cartilage Grafts
Paige Goote, MD
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5:00pm
AI As the New Age Estimator: Pioneering Customized Facial Surgery Outcomes
Khaled Alameddine, MD
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5:05pm
Discussion

5:15pm
A Mixed Methods Study Evaluating Public Understanding of “Plastic” and “Cosmetic” Surgery
Shirley Chen, MD
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5:20pm
The Role of Surgeon Gender in Patient Surgeon-Selection in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: A Crowdsourcing Analysis
Helen Xun, MD
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5:25pm
A 16-Year Analysis of Aesthetic Surgery Volume and Its Association with U.S. Economic Performance
Peter Wirth, MD
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5:30pm
Cartilage Warping in Rhinoplasty: An Assessment of Temperature, Carving, and Suturing Conditions
Sumun Khetpal, MD
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5:35pm
Crowdsourced Assessment of Aesthetic Outcomes of Dorsal Preservation Rhinoplasty
Jake Alford, MD
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5:40pm
Discussion

6:00pm – 7:00pm
Awards and Reception 

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