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The NYC Facelift and Rhinoplasty Master Course is an intensive, 4-day educational program designed to provide advanced training in the fields of facelift and rhinoplasty surgery. This master course represents a unique opportunity for professionals in the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery to receive world-class training from leading experts in an immersive, practical learning environment.
Target Audience
This activity is designed for an audience of physicians and nurses.
Learning Objectives
- Compare structural, preservation, and hybrid rhinoplasty techniques and select the appropriate operative framework based on airway function, tissue characteristics, and long-term structural stability.
- Apply advanced tip support principles and dorsal management strategies to improve predictability and durability in primary and revision rhinoplasty.
- Execute deep plane facelift dissection with precise identification of retaining ligaments, facial nerve branches, and critical vascular structures.
- Differentiate between deep plane, high SMAS, and SMASectomy techniques and determine appropriate indications based on patient anatomy and risk profile.
- Perform advanced cervical rejuvenation techniques, including platysma management and submandibular gland reduction when indicated.
- Demonstrate cadaver-based dissection of midface, periorbital, and deep neck planes with improved anatomical orientation and operative efficiency.
- Recognize early intraoperative and postoperative warning signs of complications and implement evidence-informed management strategies.
- Integrate structural fat grafting and regenerative adjuncts into comprehensive facial rejuvenation planning when appropriate.
- Develop structured patient evaluation and operative planning algorithms that improve case selection and procedural sequencing.
- Apply systematic consultation and planning strategies that enhance expectation alignment and treatment clarity.
Commercial Support
This activity received in-kind support Evolus, Inc. MERZ NORTH AMERICA, INC. (Merz)
Faculty/speakers here...
Planners and Reviewers
Dorothy Caputo, MA, BSN, RN (President, AKH Inc.)
Michele Bielarski, RN (Reviewer)
Rebecca Ann Lakofsky, BSN (Reviewer)
Dorothy Duffy, RPh (Reviewer)
Risha Bellomo PA-C (Reviewer)
Bernadette Makar, MSN, APRN-BC, NP-C (Reviewer)
Donna Purcell, Psy.D (Reviewer)
Broc Pollinger, MSW, LSW, OSW-C (Reviewer)
Deborah Cooper, RD, LDN (Reviewer)
AKH Inc Staff and Planners
All of the relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals have been mitigated.
Disclosures
None of the planners or faculty for this educational activity have relevant financial relationship(s) to disclose with ineligible companies whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
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 JP. 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 XX 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: XX ANCC contact hours
Available Credit
- 1.00 COPE