The Aesthetic Meeting 2022 - April 20-24, 2022 - San Diego, CA
The Aesthetic Meeting 2022
  OPTIONAL EDUCATION WITH ADDITIONAL FEES

THURSDAY, APRIL 21
11:30am – 6:00pm
S12 Residents and Fellows Forum
For all Residents, Fellows and Medical Students
Registration is FREE
No CME credit will be given.
Chair: Kye Higdon, MD                                       
Vice Chair: Al Cohn, MD
kent.higdon@vumc.org
Level:  Intermediate                            Organization:  Didactic/Discussion
Desired Outcomes:
  • Discuss how to practice safely and ethically
  • Recognize some of the legal pitfalls of practice
  • Present research abstracts
  • Identify some of the intricacies of running a practice
PROGRAM
11:30am – 12:00pm Lunch and Welcome Kye Higdon, MD and Al Cohn, MD
12:00pm – 12:10pm Welcome from The Aesthetic Society President William P. Adams, Jr, MD
12:10pm – 12:30pm The Role of Social Media in Your Practice and How to Keep It Thriving Daniel Gould, MD
12:30pm – 1:05pm Round 1 of Paper Presentations

12:30pm – 12:35pm
A Systematic Review of Breast-Q Outcomes Following Reduction Mammaplasty           
Christopher Liao, MD, Joyce Xia, BS, Kelley Zhao, BS and Laurence Glickman, MD
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12:35pm – 12:40pm
Comparing Gender Congruency in Nonsurgical Versus Postsurgical Top Surgery Patients: A Prospective Survey Study         
Shirley Shue, MD, Jing Xu, BS, Garrick Gu, BS, Dalton Mourao, BS, Nathan Hawley, BS, D. Alexander Morrison, BS and Joyce McIntyre, MD
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12:40pm – 12:45pm
The Impact of Prior Aesthetic Surgery on Patients Undergoing Immediate Breast Reconstruction: A Comparison of Patient-Reported Outcomes and Quality of Life
Ruya Zhao, MD, Yi-Hsueh Lu, MD PhD, Peter Shamamian Jr., Kayla Leibl, MD and Katie Weichman, MD
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12:45pm – 12:50pm
Practice Patterns in Transgender Mastectomy Performed By Plastic Surgeons
Daniel Blatt, MD, Bryan Mouser, BS, Elliot Burghardt, MS, Ali Abtahi, DO and Takintope Akinbiyi, MD
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12:50pm – 12:55pm
Patient Satisfaction with Telehealth Consultation for Reduction Mammaplasty
Rebecca Boston, MD, Xingchen Li, M.D., Jacqueline Tucker, Alexa Hughes, Deborah Daoud and John Potochny
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12:55pm – 1:05pm   Discussion

Papers and 10 Minute Discussion
1:05pm – 1:30pm Financial Planning for the Plastic Surgeon: 5 Things You Must Know Prior to Completing Training Keith Humes
1:30pm – 1:45pm Top Notch Education from ASJ, ASJ Open Forum and ASJ Journal Club Foad Nahai, MD and Jeffrey Kenkel, MD
1:45pm – 2:20pm Round 2 of Paper Presentations

1:45pm – 1:50pm
Clarifying Weight Control in the Postbariatric Body Contouring Population
Joshua Henderson, MD, Zachary Koenig, BS and Kerri Woodberry, MD, MBA
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1:50pm – 1:55pm     
The Effects of Cannabis Use in Body Contouring Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study 
Krystle Tuano, MD, Elliot Le, MD, MBA, Jerry Yang, BS, Leela Mundra, MD, Ryan Constantine, MD, David Mathes, MD, Matthew Iorio, MD and Christodoulos Kaoutzanis, MD
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1:55pm – 2:00pm     
Opioid Use in Body Contouring: A Retrospective Database Review         
Leela Mundra, MD, Krystle Tuano, MD, Elliot Le, MD, MBA, Christodoulos Kaoutzanis, MD and Matthew Iorio, MD
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2:00pm – 2:05pm     
Abdominoplasty Under Total Intravenous Anesthesia Significantly Decreases Deep Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Risk          
Victor Zhu, MD, MHS and Alfonso Barrera, MD
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2:05pm – 2:10pm     
Impact of Smoking on Aesthetic Reconstruction: An Analysis of 927 Face Flaps
Salomon Puyana, MD MS, Carolina Puyana, MD MPH, Hooman Hajebian, MD, Natalia Mejia, David Jansen, MD and Abigail Chaffin
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2:10pm – 2:20pm     
Discussion

Papers and 10 Minute Discussion
2:20pm – 2:40pm Young Plastic Surgeons – What It’s Like Starting During and After COVID-19 Deniz Sarhaddi, MD
2:40pm – 3:00pm The Patient Experience – Managing and Fulfilling Expectations Ashley Gordon, MD
3:00pm – 3:15pm Coffee Break  
3:15pm – 3:30pm Signing Your Life Away Bob Aicher, Esq.
3:30pm – 4:05pm Round 3 of Paper Presentations

3:30pm – 3:35pm     
Widening Inter-Canthal Distance with Orbital Box Osteotomies: A Cosmetic Application
Sumun Khetpal, MD, Alvaro Reategui, BA, Jennifer Rodriguez, BS, Joseph Lopez, MD, MBA, Michael DiLuna, MD and Derek Steinbacher, MD, DMD, FACS
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3:35pm – 3:40pm     
An Algorithmic Approach to Managing Parotid Duct Injury Following Buccal Fat Pad Removal
Jason Weissler, MD, Omar Mohamed, MD, Joe Gryskiewicz, MD and Karan Chopra, MD
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3:40pm – 3:45pm     
Dorsal L-Strut Width after Closed Septal Cartilage Harvest Using Ballenger Swivel Knife
Neil Vranis, MD, Justin Bellamy, MD, Bradley Eisemann, MD and David Staffenberg, MD
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3:45pm – 3:50pm     
The Effect of Wearing a Mask on Facial Attractiveness     
Brian Bassiri-Tehrani, MD, Alvin Nguyen, Jiddu Guart, MD, Bianca Di Chiaro, MD and Chad Purnell, MD
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3:50pm – 3:55pm     
Preservation Versus Structural Reconstruction of the Cartilaginous Midvault: Can You Tell What Technique Was Done
Sean McCleary, MD, MS, Ashley Villa and Jason Roostaeian, MD
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3:55pm – 4:05pm     
Discussion

Papers and 10 Minute Discussion
4:05pm – 4:30pm Cybersecurity – My Personal Experience and How YOU Can Learn from It W. Grant Stevens, MD
4:30pm – 5:05pm Round 4 of Paper Presentations

4:30pm – 4:35pm     
Exparel Reduces Perioperative Pain and Opioid Use after Rhinoplasty: A Single Institution Retrospective Cohort.
Khaled Alameddine, MD, Bradley Richards, Austin Chen, Omar Mohamed, MD, Arif Chaudhry, MD, Elena Millesi, Krishna Vyas, MD, PhD, MHS and Uldis Bite, MD
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4:35pm – 4:40pm     
Medial Crural Footplate Excision in Rhinoplasty: Indications and Operative Technique
Martin Carney, MD, Sarah Phillips, Anamika Veeramani, Katelyn Lewis and Derek Steinbacher, MD, DMD, FACS
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4:40pm – 4:45pm     
Defining Key Features in Patient Perspectives of Hand Aesthetics
Alannah Phelan, MD, Garrick Gu, Jing Xu, BS, BaiJing Qin, MD and Douglas Rothkopf, MD
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4:45pm – 4:50pm     
Validity and Utility of Amazon Mechanical Turks for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Research
Helen Xun, MD, Valeria Bustos, MD, Darya Fadavi, BS, Ashley Boustany, MD and Justin Sacks, MD, MBA, FACS
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4:50pm – 4:55pm     
Photography in Plastic Surgery: A National Perspective
Austin Chen, MD, Anmol Chattha, MD, Khaled Alameddine, MD, Omar Mohamed, MD and Jorys Martinez-Jorge, MD
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4:55pm – 5:05pm     
Discussion     

Papers and 10 Minute Discussion
5:05pm – 5:30pm Aesthetic Fellowship – Is It For Me? Sharing Experiences:  Jenna Cusic, MD, Stelios Wilson, MD, Cindy Wu, MD
6:00pm – 7:00pm Awards and Reception  
AESTHETIC FELLOWSHIPS BREAKOUT
3:15pm – 3:20pm Welcome Kiya Movassaghi, MD
3:20pm – 3:50pm Round One of Aesthetic Fellow Paper Presentations

3:20pm – 3:25pm     
Submuscular Vs. Subfascial Breast Augmentation: A Shift Towards Stability                                          
Aaron Gilson, DO and Kiya Movassaghi
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3:25pm – 3:30pm     
Breastgan: Artificial Intelligence-Enabled Breast Augmentation Simulation
Akash Chandawarkar, MD, Christian Chartier, Ayden Watt, BS, James Lee, MD, MS, FRCSC and Elizabeth Hall-Findlay, MD
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3:30pm – 3:35pm     
Use of Nipple Shields in Preventing Bacterial Contamination of Implants in Primary Breast Augmentation
Scott Ogley, MD, Pallavi Kumbla, MD and Rolando Morales Jr., MD
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3:35pm - 3:40pm     
Endoscopic Trans-Axillary Breast Augmentation: 28 Years’ Experience                                            
Teri Moak, MS, MD, and Grady Core, MD
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3:40pm – 3:50pm     
Discussion

Papers plus 10-minute discussion
3:50pm – 3:55pm New Aesthetic Fellowship Requirements before Graduation Kiya Movassaghi, MD
3:55pm – 4:10pm Employment, Rent and Device Contracts – Know What You’re Signing Bob Aicher, Esq.
4:10pm – 4:45pm Round Two of Aesthetic Fellow Paper Presentations

4:10pm – 4:15pm     
Lower Lid Malposition after Skin-Muscle Flap Blepharoplasty: How Common Is It?
Katherine Santosa, MD, MS, Farzad R. Nahai, MD and Foad Nahai, MD
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4:15pm – 4:20pm     
Best (Bolster Equalization Suture Technique) Neck: Optimization of Skin Redraping Following Necklift Surgery   
Pallavi Kumbla, MD, Scott Ogley, MD, Abigail Rodriguez, MD, Jared Garlick, MD and Henry Mentz III, MD
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4:20pm – 4:25pm     
The Suture Suspension Browlift: A Novel Technique for Minimally Invasive Brow Shaping         
Pierre Lapaine, MD, FRCSC and Kevin Tehrani, MD FACS
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4:25pm – 4:30pm     
Evaluating the Safety of Deep Procedures in the Neck through a Review of 502 Consecutive Facelifts
Katherine Santosa, MD, MS, Nusaiba Baker, PhD, Farzad R. Nahai, MD and Foad Nahai, MD
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4:30pm – 4:35          
Venous Flow Parameters Before and After Abdominoplasty with Rectus Plication
Craig T. Fournier, MD, Philip Borger, Stelios C. Wilson, MD, Arjun Kanuri, MD, Michael Marchese, Michael, Charles H. Thorne, MD, Mark G. Albert, MD
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4:35pm – 4:45pm     
Discussion

Papers plus 10-minute discussion
4:45pm – 5:00pm How to Make It Happen:  Things You Don’t Know Trent Douglas, MD
5:00pm – 5:35pm Round 3 of Aesthetic Fellow Paper Presentations

5:00pm – 5:05pm     
Practice Patterns in Transgender Mastectomy: A Nationwide Survey of Aesthetic Society Members      
Ali Abtahi, DO, MSc, Daniel Blatt MD, Bryan Mouser BS, Elliot Burghardt MS, Takintope Akinbiyi MD
» view abstract

5:05pm – 5:10pm     
Evaluating Postoperative Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Elective Procedures in an Ambulatory Surgery Center During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Long Term Follow Up and Recommendations  
Gianfranco Frojo, MD
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5:10pm – 5:15pm
Pitanguy and Scroll Ligament Preservation in Structural Precision Rhinoplasty
Jeffrey Lisiecki, MD
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5:15pm – 5:20pm
Systematic Alar Base Surgery in Rhinoplasty - Outcomes in 218 Consecutive Patients
Michael Chiodo, DO
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5:20pm – 5:25pm     
Refinements in Male Chest Lifting
Zoi Papadatou, MD, Frank Lista, MD, Ryan Austin, MD, FRCSC and Jamil Ahmad, MD
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5:25pm – 5:35pm     
Discussion                                         

Papers plus 10-minute discussion
5:35pm – 6:00pm Open Discussion – How to Make Aesthetic Fellowships Better  
6:00pm – 7:00pm Awards and Reception