The Aesthetic Meet
 
  SATURDAY, MARCH 22

LAVENDER SHADED SECTIONS ARE AVAILABLE VIRTUAL OR IN-PERSON

THE SUNRISE SESSIONS
SUNRISE SESSION #3 - NON-CME
7:30am – 8:30am
Advanced Injection – Tear Trough

Moderator: Julius Few, MD
Panelists:
Haideh Hirmand, MD
Ivona Percec, MD

SUNRISE SESSION #4
7:30am – 8:30am
Deep Neck: All or Nothing
Moderator: Charles Thorne, MD
Panelists:
Francisco Bravo, MD
Louis Bucky, MD


THE AESTHETIC ARENA - NON-CME

8:45am – 9:15am
Opening Keynote Lecture: Body Contouring with Injectables
Moderators: Gabriella Casabona, MD and Melanie Palm, MD
Panelist: Sachin Shridharani, MD

9:45am – 10:45am
Scientific Sessions/Papers

11:00am – 12:00pm
Scientific Sessions/Papers

2:00pm – 3:04pm
Scientific Sessions/Papers

3:04pm – 4:00pm
Scientific Sessions/Papers


MINI SYMPOSIA

9:45am – 12:15pm
Mini Symposium 4: South American Plastic Surgery Innovations in Body Contouring - NO-CME
Chair: Humberto Morelli, MD

2:00pm – 4:00pm
Mini Symposium 5: Complex Aesthetic Breast Revision - NO-CME
Co-Chairs: Kristi Hustak, MD and Holly Wall, MD
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4:30pm – 6:30pm
Mini Symposium 6: Aesthetic Breast Reconstruction
Co-Chairs: Andrea Moriera, MD and Steve Sigalove, MD
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GENERAL SESSION

9:45am – 11:00am - NON-CME
Raising the Bar: The Latest Innovations in Abdominoplasty
Moderator: Al Aly, MD
Panelists:
Todd Pollock, MD
C. Bob Basu, MD
Richard Zienowicz, MD
Brannon Claytor, MD
Discussants:
Genevieve Gaudreau, MD
Simeon Wall, Jr., MD

11:00am – 12:00pm - NON-CME
Breast Reduction: Pick Your Pedicle
Moderator: Camille Cash, MD
Panelists:
Nolan Karp, MD
Bruce Van Natta, MD
Dennis Hammond, MD
Norah Nugent, MD
Discussant:
Neil Tanna, MD

2:00pm – 3:30pm
Periorbital Rejuvenation: Lateral Browlift
Moderator: Salvatore Pacella, MD, MBA
Panelists:
Kiya Movassaghi, MD, DMD
Sadri Ozan Sozer, MD
Ken Morgenstern, MD
Jamil Asaria, MD
Discussants:
Gabrielle Miotto, MD
Chia Chi Kao, MD

3:30pm – 4:00pm
Look-Live Surgery: Ponytail Lift
Moderators: Charles Thorne, MD and Catherine Bergeret-Galley, MD
Presenter: Chia Chi Kao, MD


THE NON-INVASIVE SESSION

9:45am – 12:00pm - NON-CME
Learn It Live: Masterclass in Lasers
Moderator: David Turer, MD
Panelists:
Jonathan Cook, MD
Kaitlyn Jones, PA
Brannon Claytor, MD

2:00pm – 5:30pm - NON-CME
Regenerative Medicine: Fact or Fiction?
Moderator: Dana Fox
Panelists:
Tatiano Bido
Ramon Llull, MD
Ivona Percec, MD
Brannon Claytor, MD
Rowan Paul, MD
Patrick Pennie
Jordan Plews, PhD


THE BUSINESS SIDE
9:45am – 10:45am
Essential Skills for Patient Coordinators
Panelists:
Amy Anderson
Terri Ross
Mara Shorr
Karen Zupko

10:45am – 12:00pm
Private Equity in Practice Transition – What Should I Be Thinking About
Moderator: Kristi Hustak, MD
Panelists:
Aytan Dahukey
Ben Hernandez
Sydney Lehman

2:00pm – 3:30pm
Aesthetics in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Panelists:
David Staughton
Jacques van der Meuler, MD
Cleo Norris

3:30pm – 4:15pm
Cybersecurity
Panelist: Izhak Musli

4:15pm – 5:30pm
Practice Transitions – How to Plan in the Private Equity Era
Moderator: Renato Saltz, MD
Panelists:
Paul Fortes, MD
Bradley Calobrace, MD
Tiffany McCormack, MD
Robert Singer, MD

2:00pm – 4:00pm
2-Hour Courses
FACE

301 Facial Rejuvenation Surgery with Innovative Endoscopic Techniques
Renato Saltz, MD
Level: Comprehensive Organization: Panel
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302 Neck Lift: Planning and Technique
Timothy Marten, MD
Level: Comprehensive Organization: Didactic Lecture
This course will be a practical, in-depth, clinically oriented, guide to planning and performing a neck lift. Video presentations of key parts of the procedure will be made and the course will include a question-and-answer period.
(Please note: The course will focus on neck lift surgery only and facelift and other procedures to rejuvenate the face will not be specifically discussed. Separate courses on facelift, fat grafting, and forehead lift surgery are offered and interested learners are encouraged enroll in them.)
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EYES

303 Comprehensive Treatment of Difficult Eyelids, Festoons and Malar Bags
Mokhtar Asaadi, MD
Level: Advanced Organization: Didactic Lecture
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BREAST

304 Advanced Techniques of Soft Tissue Support in Breast Surgery
Gaurav Bharti, MD, Bill Kortesis, MD and Bruce Van Natta, MD
Level: Intermediate Organization: Didactic/Interactive Video
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305 Vertical Scar Breast Reduction and Mastopexy – State of the Art
Jamil Ahmad, MD and Ryan Austin, MD
Level: Advanced Organization: Didactic Lecture
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BODY

306 BBL and Butt Implant Disasters: How Did I Get Here? A Beginners Guide to Staying Out of Trouble
Johnny Franco, MD and Matthew Nykiel, MD
dr.mjnykiel@gmail.com
Level: Comprehensive Organization: Didactic/Interactive Video
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RHINOPLASTY

307 Closed Rhinoplasty: Simpler, Safer, Effective. Principles Adaptable to Primary, Secondary, Asymmetrical, Cleft and Transgender Patients
Mark Constantian, MD and Ariel Rad, MD
Level: Comprehensive Organization: Didactic Lecture
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PRACTICE MANAGEMENT

308 Building a Multi-Million Dollar Med Spa
Jay Burns, MD, Kathy Taranto, and Matt Taranto
Level: Comprehensive Organization: Didactic Lecture
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MARKETING

309 Digital Strategy Workshop
Ryan Miller
Level: Intermediate Organization: Didactic Lecture
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310 How to Master the Three Strategic Pillars of Your Practice so That You Can Boost Your Profits, Scale Your Business, and Regain Control
– Without Stress

Verne Weisberg, MD, Brad Adatto, Michael Byrd
Level: Comprehensive Organization: Didactic Lecture
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COSMETIC MEDICINE

311 Hot Devices in 2025
Lawrence Bass, MD, Barry DiBernardo, MD and Jason Pozner, MD
NO CME
Level: Comprehensive Organization: Didactic Lecture
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4:30pm – 6:30pm
2-Hour Courses
FACE

401 The High SMAS Deep Plane Facelift
Michael Lee, MD and Jason Roostaeian, MD
Level: Intermediate Organization: Didactic Lecture
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402 Step-by-Step Guide to Safely Manage the Submandibular Gland, Digastric Muscles and Deep Fat to Optimize Neck Lift Surgery Outcomes
James Grotting, MD, T. Gerald O’Daniel, MD, and Ozan Sozer, MD
Level: Intermediate Organization: Didactic Lecture
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BREAST

403 Management of the Breast Implant Fatigue Patients Using Simultaneous Explant/Capsulectomy/Mastopexy/Fat Grafting
Gaurav Bharti, MD, Michael Edwards, MD and Bill Kortesis, MD
Level: Intermediate Organization: Didactic Lecture
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404 Shaping the Breast: A Comprehensive Approach in Primary Augmentation, Revision Augmentation and Reconstructive Breast Surgery
Kiya Movassaghi, MD, DMD
Level: Comprehensive Organization: Didactic Lecture
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BODY

405 Upper Body Rejuvenation: Breast, Bra-line and Brachioplasty
Omar Beidas, MD
Level: Advanced Organization: Didactic Lecture
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COSMETIC MEDICINE

406 Combining Fillers and Neurotoxins for Pan-Facial Rejuvenation
Michael A.C. Kane, MD
Level: Comprehensive Organization: Didactic Lecture
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PRACTICE MANAGEMENT

407 An SEO Disaster: A Real-World Case Study Post Google's Ruination
Sam Peek
Level: Intermediate Organization: Workshop
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408 Alternatives to Private Equity: What Else Can I Do?
Sydney Lehman
Level: Comprehensive Organization: Didactic Lecture
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409 Google's Algorithm and Plastic Surgery: Building Authority in a High-Stakes Field
Vahe Tirakyan
Level: Intermediate Organization: Didactic Lecture
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OTHER

410 New Advances in Hair Restoration
Alfonso Barrera, MD, Richard Chaffoo, MD, and Carlos Uebel, MD
Level: Intermediate Organization: Didactic Lecture
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BODY

411 Modern Day Abdominoplasty
Charles Galanis, MD and David Sieber, MD
Level: Intermediate Organization: Didactic Lecture
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