Full Schedule

2:00 PM – 5:00 PM PDT

Registration Hours

7:00 AM – 5:30 PM PDT

Registration Hours

7:30 AM – 9:00 AM PDT

Attendee Breakfast Hours

8:00 AM – 5:30 PM PDT

Facial Injections Immersive Training Workshop - Package A ($1,045 Separate Fee to Attend)

Location: Bandol 2

Moderator: Kian Karimi, MD, FACS – Dr. Kian Nasal & Facial Plastic Surgery

Dissector: Edward Chang, MD

Live Demonstrator: Natalie Banchik, BSN, RN

Live Demonstrator: Yvonne Dellos, FNP-BC – Medical Aesthetic Art Institute

Live Demonstrator: Amy Lynn, RN, CANS – Glo Derma

Live Demonstrator: Brooke Nichol, RN CANS – Saving Face

Live Demonstrator: Mehdi Sina, MD

Live Demonstrator: Francine Young, RN, MEP-C

Live Demonstrator: Lyris Verdura-Dominic, APRN, MSN, FNP-BC – ConciergeHRS & Rejuvenating Lifestyles by Lyris Institute

Facial Injectables and InjectionsAnatomyHands-On ExperiencesImmersive Training Courses

8:30 AM – 4:30 PM PDT

Integrative Aesthetics Symposium: Immersive Training in the Art and Science of Beauty from Within ($495 Separate Fee to Attend)

Location: Cristal Ballroom 7

Chair: Mark Tager, MD – ChangeWell

Faculty: Serena Mraz, MD – Solano Dermatology Associates

Faculty: Kay Durairaj, MD, FACS

Faculty: Ben Gonzalez, MD

Faculty: Steven Sorr, NMD

Faculty: Nico Misleh, NP

Faculty: J.D. McCoy, NMD – CONTOUR MEDICAL

Panelist: Suzanne Gilberg-Lenz, MD

Faculty: Raja Sivamani, MD

Faculty: Richard Goldfarb, MD

Faculty: Mark Tager, MD – ChangeWell

Integrative AestheticsHands-On ExperiencesImmersive Training Courses

9:30 AM – 4:30 PM PDT

The Aesthetic Business Builder Symposium – Setting Up Your Practice for Success ($450 Separate Fee to Attend)

Location: Bandol 1

Chair and Moderator: Mike White, CPA – CLA

Faculty: Jon Fidler

Faculty: Miguel Mireles

Faculty: Josh Swearingen – Tusk Practice Sales

Faculty: Craig Woods – Dykema

Faculty: Jamie Woollens

Business and Practice ManagementImmersive Training Courses

7:00 AM – 8:30 AM PDT

Attendee Breakfast Hours

7:00 AM – 6:00 PM PDT

Registration Hours

7:00 AM – 6:00 PM PDT

Registration Hours

8:00 AM – 9:15 AM PDT

Welcome Keynote Address - A Complaint is a Gift Workshop

Location: Cristal Ballroom 8

Keynote Presenter: Victoria Holtz, PhD, CSP – Moveminds Global

Business and Practice Management

9:00 AM – 5:30 PM PDT

Exhibit Hall Hours

9:15 AM – 10:30 AM PDT

Sexual Health & Genital Aesthetics - Part I

Location: Hermitage

Moderator: Russ Bartels, MD

Faculty: Red Alinsod, MD

Faculty: David Ghozland, MD

Faculty: Michael Reed

Faculty: Jennifer Walden, MD

Genital Aesthetics & Sexual Health

9:30 AM – 10:45 AM PDT

Financial Intelligence

Location: Bandol 1

Faculty: Christin L. Trujillo – Maven Financial Partners

Faculty: Katlin Cauffman, M.Ed

Business and Practice Management

9:30 AM – 10:45 AM PDT

Nonsurgical Body Shaping

Location: Cristal Ballroom 7

Moderator & Presenter: Gregory Chernoff, MD, FRCS(C)

Faculty: Regina M. Fearmonti, MD – ALON AESTHETICS PLASTIC SURGERY AND SKIN

Faculty: Amy B. Lewis, MD

Faculty: J.D. McCoy, NMD – CONTOUR MEDICAL

Nonsurgical Body ShapingLasers and Energy-Based Device Treatments

9:30 AM – 10:45 AM PDT

The Science of Facial Aging

Location: Cristal Ballroom 8

Aesthetic Medicine Icon: Cécile Winter, MD

Faculty: Paul L. Hester, MD MBA

AnatomyAesthetic DermatologyAesthetic Facial Plastic Surgery

11:15 AM – 12:10 PM PDT

Sponsored Workshop: GLP-1s, Weight and Wellness Programs: How to Scale and Why the Shortage List Is Irrelevant Sponsored By: DrWell

Location: Bandol 2

Faculty: Jonathan Kaplan, MD, MPH – BuildMyHealth

Sponsored / Partner Content

11:15 AM – 12:10 PM PDT

Sponsored Workshop: Marketing to Millennials Master Course Sponsored By: PatientNow

Location: Bandol 1

Faculty: Audrey Neff – PatientNow

Sponsored / Partner Content

11:15 AM – 12:10 PM PDT

Sponsored Workshop: Multimodal Approach: PDO Thread, RF and Skinboosters Sponsored By: Hans Biomed USA, Inc.

Location: Cristal Ballroom 8

Faculty: Mahmood Siddique, DO

Sponsored / Partner Content

11:15 AM – 12:10 PM PDT

Sponsored Workshop: NAD+ in Aesthetic Medicine Masterclass Sponsored By: Nuchido

Location: Fleurie

Faculty: Nichola Conlon, PhD

Sponsored / Partner Content

11:15 AM – 12:10 PM PDT

Sponsored Workshop: Succession Strategies: Exit Planning Tips for Owners 1 to 10 Years Out Sponsored By: Aesthetic Brokers

Location: Castillon

Faculty: Jessica Hunter, MBA, Bkin – Hunter Consulting

Faculty: Bill Walker – Aesthetic Brokers

Sponsored / Partner Content

11:15 AM – 12:10 PM PDT

Sponsored Workshop: The Science of Cell Regeneration with REJURAN Sponsored By: REJURAN

Location: Cristal Ballroom 7

Faculty: Suneel Chilukuri, MD – Refresh Dermatology

Faculty: Michael J. Kim, MD – Aeon Medical and Aesthetic Centre

Sponsored / Partner Content

11:15 AM – 12:15 PM PDT

How Skin of Color Ages

Location: Exhibit Hall Stage

Faculty: Desmer L. Destang, DDS, MSc

Faculty: Lanna Cheuck, DO – LC Medical Aesthetics

AnatomySkin of Color

12:15 PM – 1:15 PM PDT

Attendee Lunch in the Exhibit Hall

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM PDT

Sponsored / Partner Content

12:45 PM – 2:00 PM PDT

Sexual Health & Genital Aesthetics - Part II

Location: Hermitage

Moderator: Red Alinsod, MD

Faculty: Samantha Thiry, ARNP, FNP-C – Happy Body ATX

Faculty: Daisy Ayim, MD

Faculty: Carolyn A. DeLucia, MD

Genital Aesthetics & Sexual Health

12:45 PM – 2:00 PM PDT

Updates in Neurotoxins

Location: Fleurie

Moderator: Jennifer Levine, MD

Faculty: Jennifer Levine, MD

Facial Injectables and Injections

1:15 PM – 3:00 PM PDT

Lasers & Energy-Based Devices Symposium I: An Overview

Location: Cristal Ballroom 7

Moderator: Joel Cohen, MD – AboutSkin Dermatology and Aesthetics; AboutSkin Research

Faculty: Nima Naghshineh, MD – Dr Nima Plastic Surgery

Faculty: Hafiza F. Rasyid, MD, SpDVE, FINSDV

Faculty: Mehrnoosh Heidarian, MD-Dermatologist

Faculty: Patrick Bitter, Jr., MD

Lasers and Energy-Based Device TreatmentsAesthetic DermatologyImmersive Training Courses

1:15 PM – 3:00 PM PDT

The Nonsurgical Facial Rejuvenation Patient - Consultative Assessments and Treatment Planning

Location: Cristal Ballroom 8

Moderator: Sheila Barbarino, MD, FACS – Barbarino Surgical Arts

Live Demonstrator: Lori J. Robertson, MSN, PHN, APRN, FNP-C – Skin Perfect Medical/ The Aesthetic Immersion

Faculty: Kristen Jacobs, MD

Faculty: Paul L. Hester, MD MBA

Facial Injectables and Injections

1:30 PM – 2:30 PM PDT

Synergy in Aesthetics: Working Together in Harmony

Location: Exhibit Hall Stage

Faculty: Katie Martin, PA-C

Business and Practice Management

1:45 PM – 3:15 PM PDT

Key Business Metrics for Aesthetic Practices

Location: Bandol 1

Moderator: Annie Robertson Hockey, MBA – Skytale Group

Faculty: Izhak Musli

Faculty: Randy Torban – EntityMed

Business and Practice Management

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM PDT

Nonsurgical Rhinoplasty 101

Location: Bandol 2

Moderator: Alexander Rivkin, MD – Rivkin Aesthetics

Faculty: Alexander Rivkin, MD – Rivkin Aesthetics

Faculty: Kyu-Ho Yi, MD, PhD

Faculty: Gilberto Saenz, III, MPAS, PA-C

AnatomyFacial Injectables and Injections

3:00 PM – 4:45 PM PDT

The Importance of Standardized Patient Photography

Location: Exhibit Hall Stage

Moderator: Kristen Jacobs, MD

Faculty: Théo Galano – Quantificare

Business and Practice ManagementHands-On Experiences

3:15 PM – 5:00 PM PDT

Lasers & Energy-Based Devices Symposium Part II: Live Demo Forum

Location: Cristal Ballroom 7

Live Demonstrator: Chris Croley, MD

Live Demonstrator: Kaveh Karandish, MD

Lasers and Energy-Based Device TreatmentsAesthetic DermatologyImmersive Training Courses

3:30 PM – 4:25 PM PDT

Sponsored Workshop: Adding Integrative Aesthetics to Your Practice Sponsored By: ChangeWell, Inc.

Location: Bandol 2

Faculty: Suzanne Gilberg-Lenz, MD

Faculty: Richard Goldfarb, MD

Faculty: Ginger Downey, MS, CNS – Designs for Health

Faculty: Mark Tager, MD – ChangeWell

Sponsored / Partner Content

3:30 PM – 4:25 PM PDT

Sponsored Workshops

Sponsored / Partner Content

3:30 PM – 4:25 PM PDT

Sponsored Workshops

Sponsored / Partner Content

4:45 PM – 6:00 PM PDT

Leadership and Management Communication Skills Development

Location: Bandol 1

Business and Practice Management

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM PDT

Nonsurgical Lip Rejuvenation 101

Location: Bandol 2

Moderator: Katie Martin, PA-C

Aesthetic Medicine Icon: Natalie Curcio, MD

Aesthetic Medicine Icon: Patrick Bitter, Jr., MD

Faculty: Shumaila Qasim Khan, MD

AnatomyFacial Injectables and Injections

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM PDT

Pearls for Treating Skin of Color

Location: Cristal Ballroom 8

Faculty: Desmer L. Destang, DDS, MSc

Skin of Color

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM PDT

Updates in Treatment of Cellulite

Location: Cristal Ballroom 7

Faculty: Gilberto Saenz, III, MPAS, PA-C

Faculty: Amanda Mirella, MD

Faculty: Gregory Chernoff, MD, FRCS(C)

Nonsurgical Body Shaping

7:00 AM – 8:30 AM PDT

Attendee Breakfast Hours

7:00 AM – 6:00 PM PDT

Registration Hours

7:00 AM – 6:00 PM PDT

Registration Hours

8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PDT

The Most Effective Combination Treatments

Location: Cristal Ballroom 7

Aesthetic Medicine Icon: Mariángel I. Acevedo, MD – Aisthesis

Faculty: Blakelee Paige Smith, NP

Faculty: Mishel Mutlag, MD

Faculty: Yan Trokel, DDS, MD – Y LIFT

Nonsurgical Aesthetic TreatmentsLasers and Energy-Based Device Treatments

8:00 AM – 9:30 AM PDT

Treatment Complications Panel

Location: Cristal Ballroom 8

Moderator: Sheila Barbarino, MD, FACS – Barbarino Surgical Arts

Faculty: Joel Cohen, MD – AboutSkin Dermatology and Aesthetics; AboutSkin Research

Faculty: Reza Mia, MD

Faculty: Sarah L. Allen, MD

Faculty: Claudia McGloin, NP

Faculty: Roya Zarmehr Zamin, MD

Complications Management and SafetyFacial Injectables and InjectionsSuspension Sutures / Thread Lifting

8:00 AM – 9:45 AM PDT

Medical Aesthetic Marketing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Location: Bandol 1

Business and Practice Management

8:15 AM – 9:30 AM PDT

New Learnings in Hair Loss - What the Science Shows

Location: Hermitage

Faculty: Lexi Yoo, FNP-BC/CPNP, IFMCP

Faculty: Suneel Chilukuri, MD – Refresh Dermatology

Hair Loss Management and Restoration

8:30 AM – 9:30 AM PDT

Foundations of Suspension Sutures & Thread Lifting Treatments

Location: Bandol 2

Moderator: Gideon Kwok, DO – Skin Perfect Medical

Faculty: Kyu-Ho Yi, MD, PhD

Faculty: Jeffrey Rosenthal, MD

Faculty: Brittani Naccari Farrell, NP

Faculty: Christina Delgado, FNP-BC, CANS

Suspension Sutures / Thread LiftingNonsurgical Facial Rejuvenation

9:00 AM – 1:00 PM PDT

Facial Injections Immersive Training Workshop - Package B ($1,445 Separate Fee to Attend)

Location: Bandol 2

Live Demonstrator: Shino Bay Aguilera, DO – Shino Bay Cosmetic Dermatology

Live Demonstrator: Natalie Banchik, BSN, RN

Live Demonstrator: Lani Doser, DNP, FNP-C – Skinwise

Live Demonstrator: Trevor Larsen, RN – TruBeauty by Trevor

Live Demonstrator: Mehdi Sina, MD

Live Demonstrator: Lyris Verdura-Dominic, APRN, MSN, FNP-BC – ConciergeHRS & Rejuvenating Lifestyles by Lyris Institute

AnatomyFacial Injectables and InjectionsImmersive Training Courses

9:00 AM – 5:30 PM PDT

Exhibit Hall Hours

10:00 AM – 10:55 AM PDT

Sponsored Workshop: An All-in-One Solution for Body Tightening Sponsored By: Agnes

Location: Cristal Ballroom 8

Faculty: Gun Young Ahn, MD – gowoonsesang clinic

Faculty: Boncheol Goo, MD

Sponsored / Partner Content

10:00 AM – 10:55 AM PDT

Sponsored Workshop: Beauty in a Bubble: Power of Exosomes with Multimodal Treatments Sponsored By: Kimera Labs

Location: Cristal Ballroom 7

Faculty: Azza Halim, MD – RegenerativeAestheticsMD

Sponsored / Partner Content

10:00 AM – 10:55 AM PDT

Sponsored Workshop: Klárdie Skin Boosters with TargetCool Facials Sponsored By: Hans Biomed USA, Inc.

Location: Bandol 2

Faculty: Wendy Jacobson, RN

Sponsored / Partner Content

10:00 AM – 10:55 AM PDT

Sponsored Workshop: The Innovative Regenerative Science of REJURAN Sponsored By: REJURAN

Location: Bandol 1

Faculty: Suneel Chilukuri, MD – Refresh Dermatology

Faculty: Han LT Hoang, MD

Faculty: Michael J. Kim, MD – Aeon Medical and Aesthetic Centre

Faculty: Chang B. Son, MD, FAAD

Sponsored / Partner Content

10:00 AM – 10:55 AM PDT

Sponsored Workshops

Sponsored / Partner Content

10:15 AM – 11:15 AM PDT

Insights into Anti-Aging and Wellness

Location: Exhibit Hall Stage

Moderator & Presenter: Mark Tager, MD – ChangeWell

Faculty: Nichola Conlon, PhD

Faculty: Lexi Yoo, FNP-BC/CPNP, IFMCP

Faculty: Ben Gonzalez, MD

Preventive and Anti-Aging Medicine

11:15 AM – 12:30 PM PDT

Compliance and Risk Management

Location: Bandol 1

Business and Practice Management

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM PDT

Augmenting Intelligence and Efficiency in Your Practice with AI

Location: Exhibit Hall Stage

Moderator: Kay Durairaj, MD, FACS

Faculty: Kay Durairaj, MD, FACS

Faculty: Paul L. Hester, MD MBA

Business and Practice Management

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM PDT

Optimizing Aesthetic Procedures and Treatments with Cosmeceuticals and Peels

Location: Cristal Ballroom 7

Moderator: Amy B. Lewis, MD

Faculty: Amy B. Lewis, MD

Faculty: Joel Cohen, MD – AboutSkin Dermatology and Aesthetics; AboutSkin Research

CosmeceuticalsTopical Therapies and Peels

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM PDT

Updates in Biostimulators

Location: Cristal Ballroom 8

Moderator & Presenter: Kian Karimi, MD, FACS – Dr. Kian Nasal & Facial Plastic Surgery

Faculty: Mohamed Youssef EL MOUTTAKI, MD

Faculty: Roshan Ravindran, MD

Regenerative AestheticsNonsurgical Facial Rejuvenation

11:30 AM – 1:00 PM PDT

Practical Application of Emerging Treatments, Technologies & Trends

Location: Bandol 2

Moderator & Presenter: Chris Croley, MD

Faculty: Youssef Dakka, MD,FAAN, FAANEM

Faculty: Maryam J. Hekmat, MD – VIP MedSpa Clinic

Faculty: Lani Doser, DNP, FNP-C – Skinwise

Faculty: Roxane Scemla, MD

Emerging Technologies and Techniques

11:30 AM – 1:00 PM PDT

Updates in Hair Restoration Treatments

Location: Hermitage

Faculty: Lexi Yoo, FNP-BC/CPNP, IFMCP

Faculty: Samantha Thiry, ARNP, FNP-C – Happy Body ATX

Hair Loss Management and Restoration

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM PDT

Attendee Lunch in the Exhibit Hall

12:45 PM – 1:45 PM PDT

Sponsored / Partner Content

12:45 PM – 2:45 PM PDT

Scientific Abstracts Open Forum

Location: Fleurie

Faculty: Nino Reisener, MD

Faculty: Asher Ahmed Mashhood, MBBS, MCPS, FCPS

Faculty: Shino Bay Aguilera, DO – Shino Bay Cosmetic Dermatology

Faculty: Jesus Leal Saldivar

1:30 PM – 2:45 PM PDT

Industry Insider Panel: The Future of Aesthetics

Location: Exhibit Hall Stage

Moderator: Erik Haines

Panelist: Bill Andriopoulos, PhD

Panelist: Roberto Casas

Panelist: Ethan Min – BENEV

Panelist: Pasha Sateri

Emerging Technologies and Techniques

1:30 PM – 2:45 PM PDT

Intradermal-Based Skincare

Location: Cristal Ballroom 7

Moderator: Kay Durairaj, MD, FACS

Faculty: Desmer L. Destang, DDS, MSc

Faculty: Francisco Llano, MD, PhD

Faculty: Kay Durairaj, MD, FACS

Nonsurgical Facial Rejuvenation

1:30 PM – 2:45 PM PDT

Nonsurgical Facial Contouring with Injectables and Suspension Sutures

Location: Cristal Ballroom 8

Moderator: Alexander Rivkin, MD – Rivkin Aesthetics

Aesthetic Medicine Icon: Keith Marcus, MD

Live Demonstrator: Natalie Banchik, BSN, RN

Facial Injectables and InjectionsSuspension Sutures / Thread Lifting

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM PDT

Organic and Performance Marketing Strategies

Location: Bandol 1

Business and Practice Management

3:15 PM – 4:10 PM PDT

Sponsored Workshop: NAD+ Longevity Boost: The Ultimate Skin Biohacking Experience Peel – Hydrate and Regenerate with NAD+, Peptides and Exosomes Sponsored By: Promoitalia

Location: Cristal Ballroom 8

Faculty: Azza Halim, MD – RegenerativeAestheticsMD

Sponsored / Partner Content

3:15 PM – 4:10 PM PDT

Sponsored Workshops

Sponsored / Partner Content

3:15 PM – 4:30 PM PDT

The Science of Neurotoxins and Dermal Fillers

Location: Exhibit Hall Stage

Faculty: Lori J. Robertson, MSN, PHN, APRN, FNP-C – Skin Perfect Medical/ The Aesthetic Immersion

Moderator: Jennifer Levine, MD

Facial Injectables and Injections

4:30 PM – 5:45 PM PDT

Staff Management, Training & Retention

Location: Bandol 1

Faculty: Jessica Hunter, MBA, Bkin – Hunter Consulting

Business and Practice Management

4:45 PM – 5:45 PM PDT

Nonsurgical Periorbital Rejuvenation (Advanced Level)

Location: Cristal Ballroom 8

Moderator: Kaveh Karandish, MD

Faculty: Kaveh Karandish, MD

Live Demonstrator: Mehdi Sina, MD

4:45 PM – 5:45 PM PDT

When to Stop Filler Treatment

Location: Cristal Ballroom 7

Moderator: Alexander Rivkin, MD – Rivkin Aesthetics

Faculty: Alexander Rivkin, MD – Rivkin Aesthetics

Panelist: Lori J. Robertson, MSN, PHN, APRN, FNP-C – Skin Perfect Medical/ The Aesthetic Immersion

Panelist: Roshan Ravindran, MD

Panelist: Jennifer Walden, MD

Facial Injectables and InjectionsNonsurgical Facial Rejuvenation

7:30 AM – 9:00 AM PDT

Attendee Breakfast Hours

7:30 AM – 1:00 PM PDT

Registration Hours

8:30 AM – 1:00 PM PDT

Exhibit Hall Hours

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM PDT

Effective Strategies for Client Conversion and Retention

Location: Bandol 1

Faculty: Terri Ross, CEO – Terri Ross Consulting

Business and Practice Management

9:00 AM – 10:30 AM PDT

Off-Face Nonsurgical Rejuvenation Techniques

Location: Cristal Ballroom 8

Faculty: Shohreh Ghasemi, DDS

Faculty: Chris Croley, MD

Faculty: Christina Delgado, FNP-BC, CANS

Faculty: Amy Miller, MD

Injectables (Off-face)Nonsurgical Aesthetic Treatments

9:00 AM – 12:30 PM PDT

Regenerative Aesthetics Symposium

Location: Cristal Ballroom 7

Moderator & Presenter: Francisco Llano, MD, PhD

Faculty: Jordan R. Plews, PhD

Faculty: Faisal Darwiche, NP

Faculty: Afzaal Bashir, MD, PhD – King Edward Medical University, Lahore, Pakistan

Faculty: Shino Bay Aguilera, DO – Shino Bay Cosmetic Dermatology

Regenerative AestheticsInteractive LearningImmersive Training Courses

11:00 AM – 12:15 PM PDT

Body Contouring with Injectables: My Technique

Location: Cristal Ballroom 8

Injectables (Off-face)Nonsurgical Body Shaping

11:00 AM – 12:30 PM PDT

Adding a Medical Weight Loss Program to Your Practice

Location: Bandol 1

Moderator: Jonathan Kaplan, MD, MPH – BuildMyHealth

Faculty: Lisa Ochoa, MSN, FNP- C

Faculty: Jonathan Kaplan, MD, MPH – BuildMyHealth

Business and Practice Management