Advanced Cosmetic Education Symposium

Attendees will be able to learn practical tips through procedural demonstrations, instructional videos and clinically relevant lectures from experts in the field to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction. We hope to provide techniques and pearls that will be utilized after the meeting to enhance physicians' abilities to perform various laser and aesthetic procedures. Attendees will obtain information on novel treatment strategies and will be able to update and upgrade office devices to improve patient outcome and safety.

Target Audience

This activity is designed for an audience of nurses, physicians, physician associates.

Learning Objectives

Select the best techniques and technologies for safe and optimal aesthetic results
Describe methods used to avoid and treat potential complications
Discuss ways to educate patients and produce better patient outcomes and satisfaction

Commercial Support
There is no commercial support for this activity.

Course summary

Available credit:

20.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
20.00 ADA CERP
20.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
20.00 ANCC
20.00 Attendance

Course opens:

10/13/2025

Course expires:

12/31/2025

Cost:

$0.00

Rating:

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October 17th

AM Session 1

Anatomy of Patient Facial Expression Individualizing your Approach

David Saadat, MD

08:00am - 10:00am

Sculpting the Face Artistic Approach to Fillers and Fat Transfer

Peter Schmid, DO

08:00am - 10:00am

Rheology of Fillers

Lori Robertson, MSN, FNP-C

08:00am - 10:00am

Lower Eyelid Filler “Don’t Give Up on Me”

Jeffrey Joseph, MD

08:00am - 10:00am

Filler Complications My Approach to Hyaluronic Acid Filler Related Periocular Edema

Jeffrey Joseph, MD

08:00am - 10:00am

Multi-modality Treatment of the Eyes and Brows

Han Hoang, MD

08:00am - 10:00am

Q & A

Walter Tom, MD

08:00am - 10:00am

AM Session 2

Panel Managing Complications

Lori Robertson, MSN, FNP-C, Monica Boen, MD, Roxane Scemla, MD

10:30am - 12:15pm

Facial Paralysis Unmasked Where Artistry Meets Restoration

Roxane Scemla, MD

10:30am - 12:15pm

Male Facelift vs. Female Facelift What is the Difference?

David Saadat, MD

10:30am - 12:15pm

Fat Grafting to the Face Male vs Female

Walter Tom, MD

10:30am - 12:15pm

Fat Grafting to the Face Pearls

Suzan Obagi, MD

10:30am - 12:15pm

Q & A Session

Suzan Obagi, MD

10:30am - 12:15pm

PM Session 1

Keynote Address

David Saadat, MD

01:15pm - 03:25pm

Panel How Would You Treat this Neck?

Suzan Obagi, MD, Han Hoang, MD, Peter Schmid, DO

01:15pm - 03:25pm

Nutrition and Anti-aging

Sharon Moayeri, MD

01:15pm - 03:25pm

Biostimulator Treatment Strategies

Walter Tom, MD

01:15pm - 03:25pm

Off FaceTechniques using PLLA

Anita Mandal, MD

01:15pm - 03:25pm

Advanced Tips for Microcoring

Anita Mandal, MD

01:15pm - 03:25pm

Q & A

Monica Boen, MD

01:15pm - 03:25pm

PM Session 2

Advanced Techniques for Treating Skin of Color

Laura Scott, MD

03:55pm - 06:00pm

Treating Photodamage with Advanced Laser Techniques

Monica Boen, MD

03:55pm - 06:00pm

Use of Lasers for Acne

Monica Boen, MD

03:55pm - 06:00pm

Physics of Lasers and When to Use What

E. Victor Ross, MD

03:55pm - 06:00pm

Q & A

E. Victor Ross, MD

03:55pm - 06:00pm

Panel How Would you Treat this Patient?

Serena Mraz, MD, Jeffrey Joseph, MD

03:55pm - 06:00pm

Practice Management - What Devices Should You Invest In?

Anita Mandal, MD, Monica Boen, MD, Serena Mraz, MD

03:55pm - 06:00pm

October 18th

AM Session 1

Approaches to Effective Brow lifting

Christopher Zoumalan, MD

08:00am - 10:00am

Reduction and Preservation in Periorbital Surgery

Christopher Zoumalan, MD

08:00am - 10:00am

Combining Upper Face Surgery and Injectables to Maximize Natural Results

Jeffrey Joseph, MD

08:00am - 10:00am

Lower Lid Blepharoplasty The Growing Case for an Internal Approach

Jeffrey Joseph, MD

08:00am - 10:00am

Non-Surgical Eyelid Rejuvenation Innovative Algorithm for a Effective Treatment Options

Evelina Josan, RN

08:00am - 10:00am

Lid Ptosis The Good, The Bad, The Ugly

Roxane Scemla, MD

08:00am - 10:00am

Regenerative Hair Restoration Present and Future Trends

Richard Chaffoo, MD

08:00am - 10:00am

Q&A

Christopher Zoumalan, MD

08:00am - 10:00am

AM Session 2

Facial Skeletal Imbalance Camouflage or Skeletal Surgery

David Alfi, DDS, MD

10:40am - 01:15pm

Evaluating the Smile from a Cosmetic Dentist’s Perspective

Rhonda Kalasho, DDS

10:40am - 01:15pm

Surgery vs Nonsurgical Lip Enhancement

Michael Morrissette, DDS

10:40am - 01:15pm

Non-surgical Rhinoplasty using Filler and Threads

Gideon Kwok, DO

10:40am - 01:15pm

Korean Skin Care Trends

Gideon Kwok, DO

10:40am - 01:15pm

Q &A

Michael Morrissette, DDS

10:40am - 01:15pm

GuancheLift Non-Surgical Lower Face and Neck Lifting with Filler

Anna Guanche, MD

10:40am - 01:15pm

Multi-modality Options to Improve Chest and Neck Skin

Swati Kannan, MD

10:40am - 01:15pm

Using Radiofrequent Energy Along with a Facelift

Han Hoang, MD

10:40am - 01:15pm

Complications of Filler

Lori Robertson, MSN, FNP-C

10:40am - 01:15pm

Q & A

Swati Kannan, MD

10:40am - 01:15pm

PM Session 2

Sculpting for Surgeons Artistic Intelligence and the Cosmetic Surgeon

Peter Schmid, DO

02:15pm - 03:30pm

High-Definition Liposuction Integration of Advanced Energy

Sean Satey, MD

02:15pm - 03:30pm

My Technique for Eliminating Bra Rolls

Matt Nykiel, MD

02:15pm - 03:30pm

How to Get Patients Medically Optimized Prior to Surgery

Jacquelyn Sammons, DO

02:15pm - 03:30pm

Q & A

Sean Satey, MD

02:15pm - 03:30pm

PM Session 2

Advanced Treatment of Cellulite

Samuel Salcedo, MD

04:10pm - 06:00pm

Long Lasting Fillers for Gluteal Enhancement

Edward Zimmerman, MD

04:10pm - 06:00pm

Ultrasound Guided Fat Grafting to Buttocks

John Millard, MD

04:10pm - 06:00pm

How to Prevent Blowouts in BBL

Gabriel Patino, MD

04:10pm - 06:00pm

Q & A

Sean Satey, MD

04:10pm - 06:00pm

Panel Social media

Sean Satey, MD, Anna Guanche, MD, Matt Nykiel, MD, Samuel Salcedo, MD, Edward Zimmerman, MD

04:10pm - 06:00pm

October 19th

AM Session 1

Trends in Breast Augmentation Subfascial Breast Augmentation

Jennifer Stark, MD

08:00am - 10:20am

A decade of Prepectoral Augmention with lower pole support. Why dual plane is no longer standard.

Steven Sigalove, MD

08:00am - 10:20am

Treatment of Multirecurrent Capsular Contracture

Steven Sigalove, MD

08:00am - 10:20am

Managing Patient Satisfaction with Breast Surgery

Jacob Haiavy, MD

08:00am - 10:20am

Using Free NAC Graft for Difficult Breast Lift Revision Cases

Sebastian De Gutierrez, MD

08:00am - 10:20am

Fat grafting to the Breasts

John Millard, MD

08:00am - 10:20am

Breast Implant Illness Update

Tim Sayed, MD

08:00am - 10:20am

Q & A

Jacob Haiavy, MD

08:00am - 10:20am

AM Session 2

AI and its Revolutionary Effects on Cosmetic Surgery

Giselle Prado-Wright, MD

10:50am - 01:00pm

Cosmetic Gynecology Common Concerns and Treatment Options

Michael Reed, MD

10:50am - 01:00pm

Hormone Management

Jacquelyn Sammons, DO

10:50am - 01:00pm

Weight Loss Medications and Complications

Sara Siavoshi, MD

10:50am - 01:00pm

Cosmetic Considerations for Patients on GLP-1 Receptor Agonists

Serena Mraz, MD

10:50am - 01:00pm

Nutritional Strategies to Support the Microbiome for Healthy Skin and Optimal Aging

Serena Mraz, MD

10:50am - 01:00pm

Q & A

Serena Mraz, MD

10:50am - 01:00pm

San Diego, CA

United States

David Alfi, DDS, MD	N/A	Nothing to disclose
Monica Boen, MD	N/A	Nothing to disclose
Richard Chaffoo, MD	N/A	Nothing to disclose
Anna Guanche, MD	N/A	Nothing to disclose
Mauri Ghadakchi, MD	N/A	Nothing to disclose
Sebastian Gutierrez de Pineres, MD	N/A	Nothing to disclose
Jacob Haiavy, MD, FACS	N/A	Nothing to disclose
Han Hoang, MD	N/A	Nothing to disclose
Jeffrey Joseph, MD	Consultant & Speaker	Allergan Aesthetics, Galderma RVL Pharmaceuticals
Evelina Josan, RN, BSN	N/A	Nothing to disclose
Rhonda Kalasho, DDS	N/A	Nothing to disclose
Swati Kannan, MD	N/A	Nothing to disclose
Kandace Kichler, MD	N/A	Nothing to disclose
Gideon Kwok, MD	Advisor Consultant Speaker	Merz, Galderma, Benev Galderma, Merz, HansBioMed, Benev Galderma, Merz, HansBioMed, Benev, Evolus, Lutronic
John Millard, MD	Consultant	Solta (VASER), Wella Johnson
Anita Mandal, MD	N/A	Nothing to disclose
Sharon Moayeri, MD	N/A	Nothing to disclose
Michael Morrissette, MD	N/A	Nothing to disclose
Serena Mraz, MD	N/A	Nothing to disclose
Matthew Nykiel, MD	N/A	Nothing to disclose
Suzan Obagi MD	Consultant	Obagi Medical, Nextcell Medical
Gabriel Patino, MD	Speaker	DrWell
Allison Pontius, MD	Consultant, Researcher, Speaker	Allergan Aesthetics (Abbvie)
Giselle Prado-Wright, MD	Speaker	Apyx Medical
Michael Reed, MD	N/A	Nothing to disclose
Lori Robertson, MSN, PHN, APRN. FNP-C	Advisor, Independent contractor (including contracted research), Speaker	Galdmera
E. Victor Ross, MD	Advisor Researcher	Benev, Lutronic, Lumenis, Acclaro Benev, Lutronic, Acclaro
Daryoush Saadat, MD	Consultant	Allergan, MERZ, Galderma, Prollenium
Samuel Salcedo, MD	Advisor Consultant	Tiger Aesthetics Lumisque Skin Care, Brij Medical
Jacquelyn Sammons, DO	N/A	Nothing to disclose
Sean Satey, MD, FACS	Consultant	Apyx, Solta
Hatem Abou-Sayed, MD, MBA, FACS	Individual stocks and stock options	Modernizing Medicine, Symplast TissueMill, Sylke, Brijjit, Elevai
Roxane Scemla, MD	N/A	Nothing to disclose
Peter Schmid, DO	N/A	Nothing to disclose
Laura Scott, MD
Robert Shumway MD, FACS	N/A	Nothing to disclose
Sara Siavoshi, DO	N/A	Nothing to disclose
Steven Sigalove, MD	Royalties or patent beneficiary	Establishment Labs/Motiva
Jen Stark, DO	N/A	Nothing to disclose
Walter Tom, MD, FACS, FAACS	N/A	Nothing to disclose
Edward Zimmerman, MD	N/A	Nothing to disclose
Christopher Zoumalan, MD	Ownership interest	MD Medical Designs Inc.
John Walker, MD	N/A	Nothing to disclose
Bernadette Makar, MSN, APRN-BC, NP-C (planner/reviewer)	N/A	Nothing to disclose
AKH Inc Staff and Planners	N/A	Nothing to disclose
CACS Staff and Planners	N/A	Nothing to disclose

All of the relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.

It is the policy of AKH Inc. to ensure independence, balance, objectivity, scientific rigor, and integrity in all of its continuing education activities. The author must disclose to the participants any significant relationships with ineligible companies whose products or devices may be mentioned in the activity or with the commercial supporter of this continuing education activity. Identified conflicts of interest are mitigated by AKH prior to accreditation of the activity. AKH planners and reviewers have no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

Disclosure of Unlabeled Use and Investigational Product
This educational activity may include discussion of uses of agents that are investigational and/or unapproved by the FDA. Please refer to the official prescribing information for each product for discussion of approved indications, contraindications, and warnings.

Disclaimer
This course is designed solely to provide the healthcare professional with information to assist in his/her practice and professional development and is not to be considered a diagnostic tool to replace professional advice or treatment. The course serves as a general guide to the healthcare professional, and therefore, cannot be considered as giving legal, nursing, medical, or other professional advice in specific cases. AKH Inc. specifically disclaim responsibility for any adverse consequences resulting directly or indirectly from information in the course, for undetected error, or through participants misunderstanding of the content. If you would like to opt out from future communications from AKH please send an email to [email protected] with your information with "Opt Out" in the subject line.

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare and CACS. AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Physicians
AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this live activity for a maximum of 20 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Nursing
Credit being awarded: 20 ANCC contact hours

Physician Associates
AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 20 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

Nurse Practitioners
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Accreditation Standards of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) through the joint providership of AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare and JP. AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is accredited by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners as an approved provider of nurse practitioner continuing education. Provider number: 030803. This activity is approved for 20 contact hour(s) (which includes XX hour(s) of pharmacology).

Dentists
AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare is an ADA CERP Recognized Provider. ADA CERP is a service of the American Dental Association to assist dental professionals in identifying quality providers of continuing dental education. ADA CERP does not approve or endorse individual courses or instructors, nor does it imply acceptance of credit hours by boards of dentistry. Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP.

AKH Inc., Advancing Knowledge in Healthcare designates this activity for 20 continuing education credits.

Concerns or complaints about a CE provider may be directed to the provider, or to the Commission for Continuing Education Provider Recognition at ADA.org/CERP.

Available Credit

20.00 AAPA Category 1 CME
20.00 ADA CERP
20.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
20.00 ANCC
20.00 Attendance

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