7:30am – 8:30am
Otoplasty
Moderator: Jim Bradley, MD
Presenters: Catherine Chang, MD and Charles Thorne, MD

8:45am – 9:15am
Opening Keynote Lecture: Fillers
Moderators: Z. Paul Lorenc, MD and Mathew Mosher, MD
Presenter: Chris Surek, DO

9:15am – 9:45am
2024 Industry Appreciation Awards
Presented by: Jamil Ahmad, MD, Gaurav Bharti, MD and Melinda Haws, MD

9:45am – 10:45am
Scientific Sessions/Papers
Session Moderators: Camille Cash, MD & David Mathes, MD
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11:00am – 12:00pm
Scientific Sessions/Papers
Session Moderators: Daniel Gould, MD & Jeffrey Gusenoff, MD
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12:00pm – 1:30pm
Industry Presentations
Moderators: Gianfranco Frojo, MD & Nicholas Sinclair, MD

12:00pm – 2:00pm
Lunch in The Aesthetic Marketplace or The Aesthetic Society and The Aesthetic Foundation Annual Business Meetings

2:00pm – 3:04pm
Scientific Sessions/Papers
Session Moderators: Gianfranco Frojo, MD & Michael Lee, MD
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2:00pm – 3:04pm
Scientific Sessions/Papers
Session Moderators: Steven Cohen, MD & Oren Tepper, MD
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4:00pm – 4:45pm
Meet Your Favorite Wonder Woman: Global Alliance for Women Leaders in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Happy Hour
Featuring: Caroline Glicksman, MD, MSJ, Melinda Haws, MD, Bianca Knoll, MD, Nora Nugent, MD, Nancy Van Laeken, MD, Jennifer Walden, MD and many more!

9:45am – 11:00am
Pick Your Plane in Breast Augmentation
Moderator: Melinda Haws, MD
Panelists: Holly Wall, MD, M. Bradley Calobrace, MD, Ryan Austin, MD, Steve Teitelbaum, MD
Discussants: Brian Peterson, MD, Steve Sigalove, MD

11:00am – 12:00pm
My Evolution in Abdominoplasty
Moderator: Simeon Wall, Jr., MD
Panelists: Stefan Danilla, MD, Charles Galanis, MD
Discussants: Mary Gingrass, MD, Marc Pacifico, MD

2:00pm – 3:30pm
Staying Safe but Keeping it Sexy in the Lower Eyelid
Moderator: Oren Tepper, MD
Panelists: Gabriele Miotto, MD, Christopher Zoumalan, MD, Patrick Tonnard, MD, Glenn Jelks, MD
Discussants: Mokhtar Asaadi, MD, Arturo Ramirez-Montanana, MD

3:30pm – 4:00pm
Look-Live Surgery: Deep Neck
Moderators: Francisco Bravo, MD and Sherrell Aston, MD
Presenter: Dino Elyassnia, MD

9:45am – 12:00pm
Advanced Injections for Aesthetic Enhancement with Live Patients
Chairs: Chris Surek, DO
Faculty: Mathew Mosher, MD and Steve Weiner, MD

In-kind support of injectable products provided by Evolus, Galderma and Merz Aesthetics.

2:00pm – 5:30pm
Laser and Light Technology: Practical Applications
Jonathan Cook, MD, David Turer, MD, Kaitlyn Jones, PA-C

Educational grant provided by Solta.

9:45am – 10:45am
Essential Skills for Patient Coordinators
Moderator: Stelios Wilson, MD
Panelists: Amy Anderson, Terri Ross, Mara Shorr, Karen Zupko

10:45am – 11:30am
Key Components for Consultations from the Experts: What Your Team Needs
Moderator: Mark Albert, MD
Panelists: David Sieber, MD, Louis Strock, MD, Dino Elyassnia, MD, Michael Lee, MD

11:30am – 12:00pm
Special Topic: Semaglutides in Plastic Surgery - Yes or No?
Presenter: Johnny Franco, MD

2:00pm – 3:15pm
Private Equity in Practice Transition - What is the Current Landscape?
Moderator: Trent Douglas, MD
Panelists: Mitch Stern, Dan Schacter, Sydney Lehman

3:15pm – 4:15pm
Practice Transitions - How to Plan in the Private Equity Era?
Moderator: Kristi Hustak, MD
Panelists: M. Bradley Calobrace, MD, Paul Fortes, MD, Sanjay Grover, MD

4:15pm – 4:45pm
Special Topic: We Sold to Private Equity - Now What?
Presenter: Paco Canales, MD

4:45pm – 5:30pm
Transition Zone Cocktail Hour
Moderator: Trent Douglas, MD

FACE

301 Bi-Lamellar Deep Plane Facelift: Anatomy and Operative Technique
Christopher Surek, DO
Level: Intermediate Organization: Didactic Lecture
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302 Dual Plane Facelift
Steve Levine, MD
Level: Comprehensive Organization: Didactic Lecture
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303 Neck Lift: Planning and Technique
Timothy Marten, MD
Level: Comprehensive Organization: Didactic Lecture
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BREAST

307 Mastopexy Augmentation: Old School, New School, and What Is on the Horizon
CANCELLED

RHINOPLASTY

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

309 Legal Bootcamp for Plastic Surgeons - The Truth, The Whole Truth and Nothing But the Truth
Alex Thiersch, Bradford Adatto and Michael Byrd
Level: Basic Organization: Didactic Lecture
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MARKETING

311 Digital Strategy Workshop
Ryan Miller
Level: Intermediate Organization: Didactic Lecture
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OTHER

312 New Advances in Hair Restoration
Alfonso Barrera, MD, Richard Chaffoo, MD, and Carlos Uebel, MD
Level: Intermediate Organization: Didactic Lecture
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313 Secrets to an Aesthetic Practice: How to Deliver Superior Results with Greater Safety and Attract More Patients
CANCELLED

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 Advanced Techniques for Rejuvenation of the Neck and Lower Face
Catherine Chang, MD, Dino Elyassnia, MD, Steve Levine, MD, Timothy Marten, MD
Level: Comprehensive Organization: Didactic Lecture
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403 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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EYES

404 The Hybrid Approach to "No-Touch" Blepharoplasty
Glenn Jelks, MD and Elizabeth Jelks, MD
Level: Advanced Organization: Didactic/Interactive Video
This course will focus on lower eyelid blepharoplasty with the description of anatomical subsets and how to utilize the 8 step pre-operative evaluation in determining the surgical plans, particularly as relates to the hybrid I and hybrid II blepharoplasty. Animation and video case studies of the procedures will accompany the discussion.
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BREAST

405 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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BODY

407 Upper Body Rejuvenation: Breast, Bra-line and Brachioplasty
Christopher Knotts, MD and Omar Beidas, MD
Level: Advanced Organization: Didactic Lecture
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408 New Trends in Latin America Body Contouring
Hector Duran, MD, Alejandro Lopez Echaury, MD, Emanuel Flores, MD, Humberto Morelli, MD, and Juan Pedro Verdugo, MD
Level: Advanced Organization: Didactic/Interactive Video
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BREAST

409 An Algorithmic Approach in Augmentation Mastopexy and Complex Breast Revision: How to Achieve Consistent, Elegant Results
David Sieber, MD and Jacob Unger, MD
Level: Comprehensive Organization: Didactic
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PRACTICE MANAGEMENT

411 The Recession is Coming - Will Your Aesthetic Practice Survive?
Sam Peek
Level: Intermediate Organization: Workshop
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412 Basics of Cyber Security
Izhak Musli and Mark Epstein, MD
Level: Comprehensive Organization: Didactic/Workshop
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413 Creating Magic and Millions in Your Aesthetic Practice: A Roadmap to Creating a Successful Plastic Surgery and Medical Spa Business
M. Bradley Calobrace, MD, Bradford Adatto, Ben Hernandez and Nickoli Neville
Level: Comprehensive Organization: Didactic/Panel
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