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Malcolm D.
Paul, M.D.

Malcolm D. Paul, M.D.

Board Certified Cosmetic Surgeon

Malcolm D. Paul, M.D., FACS received his undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Maryland. He had General Surgery training at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York and General and Plastic Surgery training at the George Washington University Medical Center in Washington, D.C.

Dr. Paul had General Surgery training at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York and General and Plastic Surgery training at the George Washington University Medical Center in Washington, D.C. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

He is a Past-president and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and Past-president of the California Society of Plastic Surgeons. He is a member of the American Association of Plastic Surgeons. He has served as Trustee and Chairman of the Board of Trustees for The American Society of Plastic Surgeons. He also served as National Secretary representing the United States for The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.

Malcolm served as Chief Medical Officer for Angiotech Pharm, Inc. Currently, he held the title of Clinical Professor of Surgery in the Department of Plastic Surgery at The University of California, Irvine where he also received the award as Volunteer Faculty of the Year in the Department of Plastic Surgery.

Also served as Co-director of the Residency training program in Cosmetic Surgery in the Department of Plastic Surgery at the University of California, Irvine, and directed the Cosmetic Surgery rotation at The Newport Beach Surgery Center.

He has written numerous articles and book chapters in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, has been a Traveling Professor for The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, and has been a guest lecturer and guest surgeon in numerous countries. His areas of interest are in facial aesthetic plastic surgery as well as aesthetic breast surgery and body contouring procedures. He currently is a Consultant and an Operating Plastic Surgeon with Clinics in Newport Beach and Beverly Hills, California; Dublin, Ireland; Great Britain; and in Bahrain.

He holds the title of Clinical Professor of Surgery in the Department of Plastic Surgery at The University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Board Certifications & Education

Board Certification  

  • The American Board of Plastic Surgery May 1976
  • Fellow of the American College of Surgeons

 

Undergraduate Education

  • University of Maryland  1961-1965
  • Bachelor of Science, Psychology

 

Medical School

  • University of Maryland 1965-1969
  • Doctor of Medicine

 

Postgraduate Training

  • Mt. Sinai  Hospital,  New York City
  • Internship, Straight  Surgery
  • July 1,1969- June 30, 1970

 

  • Mt. Sinai Hospital, New York City
  • Residency,  General Surgery
  • July 1, 1970- June 30, 1971

 

  • George Washington University Medical Center
  • Washington, D.C., Residency, General Surgery
  • July 1, 1971- June 30, 1973

 

  • George Washington University Medical Center  
  • Washington, D.C., Residency, Plastic Surgery
  • July 1, 1973- June 30, 1975
  • State of California 1974 – License # G 28409
  • State of Nevada 2021- License # 21553
  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Inc. (ASAPS)
  • The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
  • The American Association of Plastic Surgeons, Inc. (AAPS)
  • Honorary Member, The Northwest Society of Plastic Surgeons
  • Corresponding Member the German Society of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgeons
  • Honorable Member of The Ukrainian Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons
  • Clinical Professor of Surgery
  • Department of Plastic Surgery
  • University of California, Irvine
 
  • Clinical Professor of Surgery
  • Department of Plastic Surgery
  • University of Nevada, Las Vegas
  • Past President, Orange County Society of Plastic Surgeons, Inc.
  • Parliamentarian, The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Inc. ( ASAPS ).
  • Member at Large, ASAPS
  • Assistant Secretary, ASAPS 1995- 1996
  • Secretary, ASAPS 1996-1999
  • Chairman, Awards Committee, ASAPS
  • Chairman, Time and Place Committee, ASAPS
  • Public Education Committee Chairman, ASAPS
  • Communications Commission Co- Chairman, ASAPS
  • Councilor for the South, California Society of Plastic Surgeons, 1995-1997
  • Public Education Committee Chairman, California Society of Plastic Surgeons, Inc., 1996
  • Communications Co- Chairman, California Society of Plastic Surgeons, 1995-1998
  • Past Chairman, Division of Plastic Surgery, Irvine Medical Center, Irvine, CA
  • Past Chairman, Division of Plastic Surgery, Fountain Valley Regional Medical Center, FV
  • Guest Editor, Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
  • Member, Judicial Council, The American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons,
    1997-1999
  • Committee Member, Education/CME Committee, Cooperative of American Physicians,
    Mutual Protection Trust, Los Angeles, CA (CAP/MPT)
  • Chairman, Education/CME Committee, Cooperative of American Physicians, Mutual Protection Trust, Los Angeles, CA 2004-2006
  • Director, Society of Plastic Surgery Skin Care Specialists, 1998-2011
  • Historian, The California Society of Plastic Surgeons, 1998-1999
  • Selected for inclusion in “The Best Doctors in America, Pacific Region”: 1996-1997
  • Selected for inclusion in “The Best Doctors in America”: 1998, 1999
  • Travelling Professor: The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 1998- 2000.
  • Secretary, California Society of Plastic Surgeons, 1999-2000
  • Vice-president, The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 1999-2000
  • Director, The American Society of Plastic Surgeons, 1999-2000
  • President-elect, The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2000-2001
  • Director, Cooperative of American Physicians / Mutual Protection Trust
  • Selected for inclusion in Top Doctors, 2000-2001
  • Chairman, Department of Plastic Surgery
  • The Newport Beach Surgery Center
  • President, The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2001-2002
  • Guest Examiner, The American Board of Plastic Surgery, September, 2001, Houston, TX
  • Selected for inclusion in The Best Doctors in America, 2002-2003
  • Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2002- 2003
  • Vice-President, The California Society of Plastic Surgeons, 2003-2004
  • Trustee, The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2003-2005
  • Selected for inclusion in America’s Cosmetic Doctors and Dentists, 2003. 2005
  • Selected for inclusion in Best Doctors in America, 2003-2004
  • Traveling Professor, The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2003-2006
  • President-elect, The California Society of Plastic Surgeons, 2004-2005
  • U.S. National Secretary
    International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2004-2010
  • Chairman, Membership Committee, The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2004-2007
  • Scientific Program Advisor, Cosmetic Enhancement Expo 2004, Los Angeles Convention Center, Nov. 5-7, 2004.
  • President, The California Society of Plastic Surgeons, 2005-2006
  • Selected for inclusion in Top Doctors, 2005
  • Selected for inclusion in Best Doctors in America, 2005-2006

 

  • Medical Advisory Board 2005-2006
  • Coapt Systems, Inc.
  • Surgical Specialties, Inc.
  • Medicis, Inc.

 

  • Board of Directors 2005-2006
  • McKinley Medical Corporation
  •  Surface Imaging, Ltd.

 

  • Award: Outstanding Volunteer Faculty of the Year 2005
  • University of California, Irvine
  • North American Editor / Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Journal 2006-2011
  • Trustee / The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / 2006-2009
  • Chairman / Website Committee / International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 2006-2007
  • Advisory Board / Plastic Surgery Products 2006-2007
  • Trustee / The American Society of Plastic Surgeons 2006-2009
  • Chairman / Scientific Advisory Panel / Angiotech Inc. 2006-2007
  • Representative to the Advisory Council for Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery / The American College of Surgeons 2006-2009
  • Nominating Committee Member, The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2007-2008
  • Chairman, Department of Plastic Surgery, Newport Beach Surgery Center, 2007-2011
  • Plastic Surgery Specialty Representative: Newport Beach Surgery Center Medical Executive Committee 2007-2011

 

Selected for 2007 inclusion in:

  • Best Doctors in America
  • Top Doctors in America
  • Top Cosmetic Surgeons in America

 

  • Clinical Investigator for Invasix/ InMode 2008
  • Clinical Investigator for Teoxane Laboratories, Geneva, Switzerland, 2008
  • Assistant National Secretaries Chair / International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / 2008-2010
  • Editorial Advisory Board / Plastic Surgery Products / 2007-2008
  • Chairman / Board of Trustees / The American Society of Plastic Surgeons / 2008-2009
  • Selected for 2008 inclusion in: America’s Top Doctors
  • Chairman of the Medical Advisory Board / Invasix, Ltd. 2008-2009
  • Allergan  Medical Facial Aesthetics Speakers Bureau 2009
  • Selected for Inclusion in America’s Top Doctors, 2009-2010
  • Selected for Inclusion in Super Doctors, Southern California, 2010
  • Advisory Council / Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery / American College of Surgeons / 2010-2011
  • Selected for Inclusion in America’s Top Surgeons, 2010
  • Board of Directors / CAP/MPT 2007-2014
  • Section Editor:  Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Journal / 2012-2016
  • Chairman, Medical Advisory Board / INVASIX, Ltd. 2009-2011
  • Chairman, Medical Advisory Board / Surgical Specialties
  • Selected for Best Doctors / 2013
  • IPRAS Professor for Aesthetic Surgery Training / 2013
  • Selected for Inclusion in America’s Top Doctors, 2014
  • Consultant to Lifestyle Lift Inc. 2011-2015
  • Consultant to Allergan Inc. 2013-2014

 

  • Past Co-director for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Resident Training
  • Department of Plastic Surgery
  • University of California, Irvine

 

  • Past Director of Plastic Surgery Resident Rotation
  • Newport Beach Surgery Center

 

  • Selected for Inclusion in America’s Top Doctors 2015
  • Selected for Inclusion in America’s Top Plastic Surgeons 2015
  • Selected for Inclusion in the Top 10 Plastic Surgeons in California, 2015
  • Selected for Inclusion in America’s Top Doctors 2016
  • Scientific Board / The 1st World Congress of the European Society of Cosmetic Gynecology 2016
  • Selected for Inclusion in the Top 10 Plastic Surgeons in California, 2016
  • Selected for Inclusion in America’s Top Surgeons, 2016
  • President: Face 2 Face 6th Annual Congress / Cannes, France / September 9th and 10th, 2016
  • Selected for Inclusion in America’s Top Plastic Surgeons / 2016
  • Selected for Inclusion in America’s Top Doctors in Plastic Surgery for 15 Consecutive Years
  • Selected for Inclusion in California’s 10 Best Plastic Surgeons / 2018
  • Director of Facial Cosmetic Surgery / European College of Aesthetic Medicine and Surgery  (ECAMS) / 2018, 2019
  • Medical Director / EasyFirm 2018, 2019
  • Medical Advisor / NuBodix 2018
  • Medical Advisor / Rinuva MD 2018, 2019
  • Head of Department of Facial  Surgery / European College of Aesthetic Medicine and Surgery 2017, 2018
  • Consultant in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / London 2018
  • Consultant in Facial Plastic Surgery / Amsterdam, March, 2019
  • Selected for inclusion as Top Cosmetic Surgeon / 2019
  • Chief Medical Officer ezFirm 2018-2019
  • Selected for inclusion in Beverly Hills Top Plastic Surgeons 2019
  • Selected for inclusion as Top Cosmetic Surgeon / California 2020
  • Executive Medical Director / AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2021
  • Consultant to Surgical Specialties 2021
  • Consultant to Canary Medical 2022
  • Consultant to AcelRx 2021 and 2022
  • Selected for inclusion in Las Vegas Best 100 Minds / 2022
  • Selected for Inclusion in Las Vegas Best Doctors / 2022
  • President The Las Vegas Society of Plastic Surgeons 2023, 2024
  • Medical Director: Chic la Vie Med/Spa // Las Vegas, NV 2023, 2024, 2025
  • Medical Director: My Look Spa // Las Vegas, NV, 2023, 2024, 2025
  • Committee Member / American Society of Plastic Surgeons / Annual Meeting Education Committee 2021-2025
  • Selected for Inclusion in Las Vegas Best Minds / 2024
  • Selected for Inclusion in the 10 Best Plastic Surgeons in Nevada, 2025
  • Primary Breast Reconstruction with A Subpectoral Tissue Expander, Annals of Plastic Surgery. Volume 15, Nov, 1985.
 
  • The Surgical Management of Upper Eyelid Hooding, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. 13: 183-187, 1989
 
  • A Technique for Valve Placement in Breast Reconstruction Using Tissue Expanders, Annals of Plastic Surgery. Volume 24, No.4, April, 1990
 
  • Transblepharoplasty Corrugator Muscle Modification, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Quarterly. Summer, l995
  • Transblepharoplasty Subperiosteal Forehead Lift. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Volume 20, pages 129-134, 1996
  • Transblepharoplasty Brow Lift in Surgical Restoration of the Aging Face. Butterworth, 1996
 
  • Transcutaneous Lower Lid Blepharoplasty in Surgical Restoration of the Aging Face. Butterworth, 1996
 
  • Transblepharoplasty Midfacelift with a periosteal hinge flap. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery    Quarterly, May-June 1997
 
  • Comparative Methods for Brow Lift.  Panelist, Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 17, 6: 397-403, Nov./ Dec., 1997
 
  • Facial recontouring with Acellular dermal graft,  Video Journal of  Plastic Surgery, II, 2, 1998.
 
  • Transblepharoplasty  Subperiosteal  Forehead and Midface Lift: Text and Video Set Springer-Verlag,  New York, November, 1998
 
  • A Simplified Transblepharoplasty Subperiosteal Cheek Lift:  Discussion. Plast. and Reconst.
  • Surgery, 103,7: 2040-2041, 1999.
 
  • Rejuvenating the Aging Face. Plastic Surgery Products, 54-56, September / October, 1999.
 
  • Malar Rejuvenation: Panel Discussion Moderator. Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 21,2:151-158, March April, 2001.
  • Morphologic and Gender Considerations in Midface Rejuvenation. Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 21,4: 349-353, July/ August, 2001.
 
  • The Evolution of the Browlift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.  Plast. Reconstr. Surg. 108:1, 409,  2001.
 
  • Blending the lid-cheek interface: current technique in the mid-facelift, Cosmetic Surgery Times 5,1: Jan-Feb 2002
 
  • Cheeklift incision location restores countours, uniformity, Cosmetic Surgery times 5, 3: April 2002
 
  • Achieving Aesthetic Balance in the Brow, Eyelids, and Midface, Discussion. Plast. Reconstr. Surg. 110, 3: 934,  2002
 
  • Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty: Analysis of Indications and the Treatment of 100 Patients—-Discussion. Plast. Reconstr. Surg.111,3:1307, 2003.
 
  • Brow Lift Fixation Panel.  Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 23,3:217-219, May / June, 2003.
 
  • Assessing the Options for Lip Augmentation. Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 24, 1: 65-66, January / February, 2004
 
  • Seeing Clearly, Plastic Surgery Products, 18-19, April, 2004
 
  • Surgical Options in Rejuvenation of the Neck. Plastic Surgery Products, 36-38, January, 2005.
 
  • Breast Augmentation and Abdominoplasty: Postoperative Management with Pain Pumps. Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 25, 1 : 69-71, January / February, 2005.
 
  • Surgical Rejuvenation of the Midface.  Plastic Surgery Products,  June, 2005.
 
  • Blending the Lid/Cheek Junction. Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 25:3,255-262, May/June, 2005.
 
  • The Evolution of the Midface Lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Plast. Reconstr. Surg. 117:6, 1809, 2006.
 
  • Plastic Surgery Products / Cover Story / October, 2006
 
  • Discussion / Otoplasty with Mustarde Suture, Rasping, and Scratching Aesth. Plast. Surg. 30:442, 2006.
 
  • National Cosmetic Network / Excellence in Cosmetic Surgery 1 Advanced Concepts in Facial Rejuvenation / Combining Conventional Techniques with Cutting Edge Technology /  November, 2006.
  • Operative Strategies: Subperiosteal Midface Lift with Barbed Sutures, Aesthetic Surg. J. Nov/Dec, 2006.
 
  • Reconstructive Rhytidectomy? Aesthetic Plast. Surg. 30:1-6, 2007
 
  • Evolution of the Midface Lift: Thought and Process in Terino,, E.O., Three Dimensional Facial Sculpting, Informa Healthcare, New York,  2007.
 
  • Aesthetic Buyers Guide / Editor / Clinical Roundtable / Quill SRS Increases Efficiency and Enhances Wound Closure // Sept. / Oct. 2007
 
  • Discussion: Complications of Barbed Sutures, Aesth. Plast. Surg.32:149, Jan.2008.
 
  • Midface Lift With Barbed Sutures in Endoscopic Surgery, Second Edition, Editors: Foad Nahai and Renato Saltz, Quality Medical Publishing, Inc. St. Louis, Missouri, 2008.
 
  • Clinics in Plastic Surgery / August, 2008 / Facelifts Part 1 / Editor  /  W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia,
  • PA
  • Preface
  • Chapter: Barbed Sutures for Aesthetic Facial Plastic Surgery; Indications and Techniques
 
  • Clinics in Plastic Surgery / October, 2008 / Facelifts Part II  / Editor  /  W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia,
  • PA
  • Preface
  •  
  • Use of Barbed Sutures in the Face in Minimally Invasive Facial Rejuvenation, Editors: Farzad R. Nahai, Foad Nahai, Mark Codner, Saunders Elsevier, 2009
 
  • Radiofrequency Liposuction Comes of Age, Plastic Surgery Products,  18-20, February, 2009
 
  • Pilot Evaluation of Radio-Frequency Assisted Liposuction (RFAL)
 
  • A New Approach for Adipose Tissue Treatment and Body Contouring Using Radiofrequency-Assisted Liposuction. Paul, M., Mulholland S. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 33:5, September 2009, 687-694.
 
  • A Safety and Feasibility Study of a Novel Radiofrequency-Assisted Liposuction
  • Technique. Guillermo Blugerman, M.D., Diego Schavelzon, M.D.
  • Malcolm D. Paul, M.D.
  • Buenos Aires, Argentina; and Irvine California
  • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • Journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons
  • March 2010 – Volume 125 – Issue 3 – pp 998-1006
 
  • Three-Dimensional Radiofrequency Tissue Tightening:
  • A Proposed Mechanism and Applications for Body Contouring. Paul, M., Blugerman, G.,
  • Kreindel, M., Aesth Plast Surg, Published online: 11 September, 2010.
  • Clinics in Plastic Surgery / 2012 / Cosmetic Medicine and Minimally Invasive Cosmetic Surgery / Co-Editor / W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA
 
  • Clinics in Plastic Surgery / January, 2014 / Necklift / Editor / Elsevier / Philadelphia, PA.
  • Preface
  • Chapter:  The Lifestyle Lift
  •  
  • Dissecting the Facelift / BB Publications / 2016
  • Chapter: The Anterior SMAS Approach for Face Lifting and Midface Contouring
      
  • The Anterior SMAS Approach to Face Lifting / Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Journal / October, 2017
 
  • Facelifting in Operative Procedures in Plastic Surgery / 2nd Edition, Gregory Evans, M.D., Editor, Oxford Press, 2019
 
  • Abdominoplasty in Operative Procedures in Plastic Surgery / 2nd Edition, Gregory Evans, M.D., Editor, Oxford Press, 2019
 
  • The History of Body Contouring in Duncan, Editor / Enhanced Liposuction – New Perspectives and Techniques,  2021
 
  • Local Anesthesia in Plastic Surgery, Fifth Edition, Volume 2, Editors: Neligan, Rubin, Matarasso, 2024
 
  • Abbreviated Facelift and Neck Lift Procedures: Short Scar Facelift in The Art and Science of Facelift Surgery / Editor Niamtu III / Elsevier 2024
 
  • One hundred and twenty three year History of Neck lifting / Evolution of Thought and Process / Austin Publishers / USA / September 2024
  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) Annual Meeting
  • Primary Breast Reconstruction with a Subpectoral Tissue Expander
 
  • Scientific presentation:  Symposium on Breast Reconstruction;  Rome, Italy, 1985
  • ASAPS Annual Meeting, 1989: The surgical correction of the hooded eyelid
  • Invited lecturer:  XI Ibero-Latin Conference of Plastic Surgery/XXXIII Brazilian
  • Conference of Plastic Surgery,  Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,  Dec, 1996
  • Guest lecturer and surgeon: The Minneapolis Society of Plastic Surgeons, Fall, 1996
 
  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / ASPRS Educational Foundation:
  • Symposium: New Horizons in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: Presenter:  Subperiosteal
  • Transblepharoplasty forehead lift. La Jolla, CA., January 1997.
 
  • ASAPS Annual Meeting New York, May 1997
  • Panelist: Blepharoplasty, New Procedures, New Complications
  •  
  • ASAPS Annual Meeting New York, May 1997
  • Panelist: Controversies in Forehead Lifting
  •  
  • Lipoplasty Society Annual Meeting; San Francisco, Sept, l997
  • Moderator: Facelift Panel
  •  
  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / ASPRS Educational Foundation :
  • New Horizons in Cosmetic Plastic Surgery/ Body Contouring Symposium
  • La Jolla, January 29, 1998.  Transblepharoplasty
  • Subperiosteal Forehead Lift/Transblepharoplasty Subperiosteal Midfacelift with a Periosteal Hinge Flap
  •  
  • Society of Plastic Surgery Skin Care Specialists Annual Meeting:
  • Los Angeles, April 29, 1998.
  • An Overview of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery of the Face
  •  
  • ASAPS Annual meeting, Los Angeles, May 2-7, 1998
  • Panelist: Getting Consistent Results in the Difficult Facelift
  • Panelist: Upper Eyelid- What I Can Do Through It
  • Presentor:  Skin Care and Ancillary Office Procedures:  Residents’ Forum
  •  
  • ASPRS/Education Foundation, Symposium on Lasers and Aesthetic Surgery Update, Faculty member, Dallas,  July, 1998
 
  • Lipoplasty Society Annual Meeting; Boston, Oct. 1998
  • Panelist, Midface panel
 
  • Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: The Cutting Edge II : Manhattan Eye and Ear Symposium  Presenter:
  • Transblepharoplasty Browlift,  New York,  November 9, 1998
 
  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / ASPRS Educational Foundation :
  • New Horizons in Cosmetic Plastic Surgery:  La Costa,   January 29- 31,1999.Subperiosteal
  • Periorbital Aesthetic Surgery
  •  
  • Invited Lecturer: The Colombian Society of Plastic, Aesthetic and Hand Surgery :
  • First Symposium in Aesthetic Facial Surgery,  Bogota, Columbia,  February 5 and 6, 1999
  •  
  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Annual meeting, Dallas, May, 1999.
  • Panelist, Forehead Lift—subgaleal vs. subperiosteal
  •  
  • The Aging Face Symposium, The American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons, Annual Meeting, October 22, 1999, New Orleans.  Eyelid rejuvenation
 
  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery/ ASPS Educational Foundation:
  • New Horizons in Cosmetic Surgery /The New Millennium and Beyond:
  • La Jolla, January 21-23, 2000.  Modulating the Midface for Optimal Aesthetic Improvement
  •  
  • Panelist, The Mid-facelift: Do planes matter? / The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Annual Meeting, Orlando, May,2000
 
  • Co-chairman, Skin Care and Laser Update, The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Annual Meeting, Orlando, May 2000
 
  • Moderator, The facelift panel – Endoscopic and traditional, The California Society of Plastic Surgeons, Annual Meeting, Santa Monica, May 28, 2000
 
  • Modulating the mid-facelift for optimal aesthetic improvement New Horizons in Cosmetic Surgery, La Jolla, January 27, 2001
 
  • Guest surgeon and invited lecturer, Cordoba, Argentina, Aesthetic Surgery Symposium, April 5-7 , 2001
 
  • Invited lecturer, ISAPS Symposium // New Century / New Image, Beirut, Lebanon, April 19-21, 2001. Topics presented:  Mid-facelifts without eyelid incisions / Mid-facelifts in men / Options in upper one-third facial rejuvenation / Options in soft tissue fillers.
 
  • Moderator, The youthful eyelid cheek junction panel.  The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Annual Meeting,  May 5, 2001, New York.
 
  • Panelist: Hoag Aesthetic Conference: The Midface, Transpalpebral approach, May 20, 2001
  • Panelist, Blending the Eyelid Cheek Interface.  The Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons, San Antonio, September  22, 2001.
  • Panelist, Outside, Inside Sales.  The Ethical Role of Patient Care Coordinators.  The Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons, San Antonio, September 22, 2001.
  • Panelist, Outpatient Surgery Centers, Making Keeping Them Safe.  The Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons, San Antonio, September 23, 2001.
  • Options in Upper One-third Facial Rejuvenation.  The Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons, San Antonio, September 23, 2001.
 
  • Presenter, Media Event, New York, October 11, 2001.  Psychology and Cosmetic Plastic Surgery/ Body Dysmorphic Syndrome
  • Guest Editor, Plast. Reconstr. Surg. 2001
 
  • Modifying the Mid-facelift for optimal results, More than a Facelift Symposium, Orlando, Nov. 2001
 
  • Presentation of results of last year’s surgery at New Horizons in Cosmetic Surgery, La Jolla, Jan. 19, 2002.
 
  • My current technique in mid-facelifting, New Horizons in Cosmetic Surgery, La Jolla,  Jan. 20, 2002.
 
  • Morphologic and gender considerations in mid-facelifting, Association de las Americas, Ixtapa, Mexico, January 26, 2002.
 
  • Personal techniques of midface rejuvenation:  Current Approaches to Facial Rejuvenation Symposium, University of California at Irvine, March 23,2002
 
  • History of Brow lifting, The Rocky Mountain Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons Thirty –Third Annual Scientific Meeting, Cancun, Mexico, April 1, 2002.
 
  • ASAPS Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, April 27, May 3, 2002.  Moderator: Precision Shaping of the Lower Lid/Cheek Junction-Problem Solving in the Difficult Patient
  • ASAPS Annual Meeting Las Vegas, April 27- May 3, 2002. Moderator: The Difficult Facelift Panel
  • ASAPS Annual Meeting Las Vegas, April 27- May 3, 2002.  Moderator:  An Afternoon of Facelifting with the Experts
 
  • International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, XVI Congress, Istanbul, May 29, 2002. Panelist: Are the Standards Changing in Blepharoplasty?
 
  • International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, XVI Congress, Istanbul, May 29, 2002. Panelist: Facial Rejuvenation and it’s Complications.
 
  • The Today Show,  June 17,2002:  Turning Back the Hands of Time,  Interview and taping of surgery.
 
  • III International Course on Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery, June 28-30, 2002, Instituto Dr. Javier De Benito, Barcelona, Spain: Invited Guest Lecturer, Presentations:  Options in Soft Tissue Fillers;   Aesthetic Facial Tools: Fibrin Glue, Tumescent Anesthesia, Flap Dissector; Surgical Options in Upper One-third Facial Rejuvenation; Supraperiosteal and Subperiosteal Mid-facelifts.
 
  • The Sixteenth Annual Symposium on the Latest Advances in Cosmetic Surgery of the Face, August 8, 2002, Newport Beach CA.  Traditional and Contemporary Blepharoplasty / Shaping the Upper and Lower Eyelids and the Lid / Cheek Junction.
 
  • Aesthetic Peri-Ocular Rejuvenation Meeting: Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, September 6, 2002.
  • Contemporary Upper Lid Blepharoplasty
  • An Evolution of Techniques in Browlifting
  • Panel Moderator: Lower Lids-best practice, new techniques, etc.
 
  • Advances in Facial Aesthetic Surgery: A joint meeting of The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons and The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, London, September 11, 2002.
  • Options in Midface Rejuvenation
  •  
  • American College of Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Francisco, October 7, 2002.
  • Plastic Surgery Video Program: Endoscopic Midface Lift
  •  
  • IberoLatin Plastic Surgery Congress.  Cancun, October 10, 2002.
  • Surgical Options in Upper and Middle Third Facial Rejuvenation
  •  
  • The American Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting. San Antonio, November 3, 2002. Panel Moderator:
  • Evolution in Facial Rejuvenation: From Aggressive to Subtle Changes That Last
  •  
  • New Horizons in Cosmetic Surgery Symposium, Indian Wells, CA, January 24-26, 2003.
  • Program Chairman
  • Introduction of Annual International Visiting Professor Address: Dr. Rafael de la Plaza
  • Moderator: International Visiting Professor Videotape: Blepharoplasty- Evolution of Thought and Process, Dr. Rafael de la Plaza
  • Moderator:  Live Surgery Session
  • Personal Approach:  Midface Lifting
  • Moderator:  Lower Face and Neck Panel
  • Moderator Ancillary Procedures and Updates
  •  
  • Plastic Surgery Association of las Americas, Annual Meeting, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico February 7 –9 , 2003.
  • Experience with the Tonnard MACS Facelift
  • Current Technique in Midface Lifting
  •  
  • 1st Colombian-Panamanian Congress in Advances in Aesthetic Surgery, Panama City, Panama, March 21 to23, 2003 Invited Professor
  • A Template for Panfacial Rejuvenation
  • Surgical Options in Upper One Third Facial Rejuvenation
  • Upper and Lower Blepharoplasty
  • Morphologic and Gender Considerations in Midface Lifting
  • Aesthetic Facial Tools: Fibrin Flue, Tumescent Anesthesia, Flap Dissector
  •  
  • American Association of Plastic Surgeons 82nd Annual Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland, May 4-7,2003
  • Co-Moderator Scientific Session 1—Scientific Papers
  •  
  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Annual Meeting, Boston, May 15-21, 2002
  • Panel Moderator- Evolving Concepts in Upper Lid Blepharoplasty-Crease Enhancement and Preservation of Upper Lid Volume
  • Panel Moderator- Global Perspectives in Aesthetic Surgery – Facelifting- the Global Perspective
  • Discussant- Interactive Video – Upper / Lower Lid Blepharoplasty
  • Discussant- Interactive Video- Face
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  • The Seventeenth Annual Symposium on the Latest Advances in Cosmetic Surgery of the Face, Newport Beach, CA August 6-10, 2003
  • Presenter- Contemporary Upper and Lower Lid Blepharoplasty
  • Panelist- Rejuvenation of the Midface
  • Presenter-Alternatives in Endoscopic Fixation
  • Presenter- My Experience with the Short Scar Facelift
  •  
  • ISAPS Aesthetic Surgery Course, Aesthetic Surgery Chapter of SBCP V Brazilian Congress of Videoendoscopy—Curitiba, Brazil, October 2-4, 2003—Short Scar in  Plastic Surgery
  • Short Scar Facelifting
  • Edited and Commented Surgical Demonstrations—Short Scar Facelifting
  • Ancillary Procedures in Facial Rejuvenation — The use of Botulinic Toxin for Dynamic  Wrinkles
  • Round table: Reduced Undermining in Abdominoplasty
  • Contemporary Abdominoplasty / Three-Dimensional Abdominal Contouring
  •  
  • Antiaging Symposium—Medical and Surgical Treatment, Mexico City, October 17, 2003
  • A Template for Panfacial Rejuvenation
  • Midface lift- Modifying the Procedure
  • Contemporary Blepharoplasty
  • Experience with the Short Scar Facelift
  • Abdominoplasty with Liposuction—Three-Dimensional Abdominal Contouring
  •  
  • PSEF / ASAPS Facial and Periorbital Rejuvenation Symposium, San Diego, CA October 25, 2003
  • Contemporary Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty
  • Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty with or without Midface Lift
  •  
  • New Horizons in Cosmetic Surgery, January 23-25, 2004. Indian Wells, CA
  • Program Chairman
  • Introduction of International Guest Lecturer—Dr. Ivo Pitanguy
  • “My Personal Journey in Aesthetic Surgery of the Face and Breast”
  • Introduction of International Guest Lecturer-Videotapes—Dr. Ivo Pitanguy
  • “The Round Blocking Technique in Facelifting”
  • “Short Scar and Traditional Scar Mastopexy and Breast Reduction”
  •  
  • Plastic Surgeons Association of Las Americas—Annual Meeting, Huatulco, Mexico, January 28-30, 2004
  • A Template for Panfacial Rejuvenation
  •  
  • Mexican National Congress—Monterrey, Mexico, February 18, 2004
  • Surgical Options in the Upper and Middle Third of the Aging Face
  •  
  • American Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery Symposium: Rejuvenation of the Aging Face San Diego, March 30-April 4, 2004
  • Contemporary Blepharoplasty
  • Subperiosteal Midface Lift: Temporal, Buccal Approach and Variations of Lower Eyelid
  • Approach
  • Midface Lift Panel
  • Facelift Consultation Panel
  • Short Scar Facelift-What I’ve Learned – What is my Current Template?
  •  
  • ASAPS Annual Meeting, Vancouver, B.C. April 16-21,2004
  • Panel Moderator:  Why My Approach is Optimal for Lower Lid Shaping
  •  
  • About Face Symposium, Colorado Springs, CO June 18-20, 2004 Panels:
  • Midface Module
  • Injectables, Botox, and Glues Update
  • Should the Plastic Surgeon Practice Skin Care?
  •  
  • Recent Advances in Plastic Surgery / Symposium in Belgrade / Galathea Clinic / September 17-19, 2004
  • History of the Browlift and the Midface Lift
  • A Template for Panfacial Rejuvenation
  •  
  • Bony Alloplastic and Autogenous Restoration to the Mid-face Symposium / PSEF / ASMS / Philadelphia, October 8, 2004.
  • Role of Mid-face Lifting in Reconstructive and Post-Traumatic Facial Defects
  •  
  • ASPS / PSEF / ASMS Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, October 10-13, 2004 Panelist :
  • Mid  Face Lifting Panel
  • Panel Moderator: Achieving Aesthetic Results in Lower Eyelid Reconstruction and Secondary Deformities  Following  Blepharoplasty
  •  
  • Cosmetic Enhancement Expo, Los Angeles Convention Center, Nov. 5-7, 2004
  • Keynote Address: Safety in Outpatient Cosmetic Surgery
  • A Template for Panfacial Rejuvenation: Putting it all Together for Reversing the Signs of the Aging Face
  •  
  • New Horizons in Cosmetic Surgery, January 28-30, 2005, Indian Wells, CA
  • History of the Browlift and the Midface Lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Facial Implants
  • Video-Comprehensive Facial Rejuvenation
  • Comprehensive Facial Rejuvenation, Ten Consecutive Cases
  •  
  • Plastic Surgeons Association of Las Americas, February 10-13, 2005, Manzanillo, MX
  • Co Moderator Scientific Session, February 10
  • Blending the Lid/Cheek Junction
  •  
  • ASAPS Annual Meeting New Orleans, April 28-May 4, 2005
  • Session Chair—Lower Eyelid Papers
  • Moderator—International Presentations—-Minimally invasive facelift panel
  •  
  • The California Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Sonoma, California. June 2-5,2005
  • Panel Moderator, June 5, 2005
  • Contemporary Lower Lid Blepharoplasty / Understanding the Anatomy and Technical Options
  •  
  • The Second Annual Facial Cosmetic Surgery Symposium, June 16-19, 2005 Las Vegas, NV.
  • Fat Transposition and Orbicularis Redraping in Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty
  • Surgical Options for Middle and Lower One-Third Facial Rejuvenation
  • Panelist:  Surgical Dilemmas—-The Upper Face
  • Panelist:  Surgical Dilemmas—- The Lower Face
  •  
  • ASAPS/PSEF Aesthetic Facial Surgery Symposium, Chicago, September 24, 2005.
  • Panelist: Forehead and Brow Rejuvenation
  •  
  • ASPS/PSEF/ASMS Annual Meeting, Chicago, September 25-28,2005
  • Panel Moderator—Challenges in Perioral Rejuvenation and Reversal of Aging
  •  
  • Pan-Pacific Surgical Association’s 27th Congress, Honolulu, HA,  January 14-16, 2006 Presentations:
  • Subperiosteal Browlift and Midface Lift
  • Lower Lid Support with Canthoplasty
  • Medially Based Orbicularis Oculi Flap for Additional Lid Support
  • Extended SMAS Dissection for the Lower Face and Neck, and Neck Contouring
  • Contemporary Abdominoplaty , 3-D Abdominal Contouring
  •  
  • Panel Moderator: Asian Blepharoplasty Contour Maneuvers in the Surgical Rejuvenation of the neck
  •  
  • Plastic Surgeons: Association of Las Americas, January 19-22, 2006 Puerto Vallarta, MX
  • Blending the Lid/Cheek Junction
  •  
  • Suture Suspension Techniques in Facial Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Jan. 26, 2006, Indian Wells, CA
  • Symposium –Co-Chair and Moderator
  •  
  • New Horizons in Cosmetic Surgery, January 27-29, 2006, Indian Wells, CA
  • Moderator , Hot Topics Panel
  • Comprehensive Facial Rejuvenation
  •  
  • Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Symposium / Mazatlan, MX / February 23-25,2006 / Course Director:
  • Dr. Salvador Nigrete
  • Contemporary Upper One-third Facial Rejuvenation Including Barbed Suture Suspension Techniques
  • Options in Lower Eyelid Support / Lateral Canthopexy and Orbicularis Oculi Muscle Sling
  • Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Tools: Tumescent Anesthesia, Flap Dissector, Pain Pumps
  • Contemporary Midface Rejuvenation
  •  
  • ASAPS Annual Meeting / Orlando / April 20-26, 2006
  • Panel: Midfaceliift: Transtemporal vs. Transpalpebral—Five Consecutive Cases-Which is Best?  Is there a difference?
  •  
  • Surgical Specialties Advisory Panel / Orlando / April 23, 2006
  • Lectures / Contour Threadlift
  •  
  • Scientific Program Co-Director / The California Society of Plastic Surgeons and the Rocky Mountain Association of Plastic Surgeons Combined Annual Meeting / June 1-4, 2006, The Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV
  • Panelist / Minimally Invasive Procedures—-The Threadlift
  •  
  • Radio Interview / WHRO / Norfork, VA / July 28, 2006
  • Medical Tourism / Advice for Patients Traveling Outside of their State or Country for  Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  •  
  • ISAPS Biennial Congress, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 31-August 4, 2006
  • Panelist: Endoscopy in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / Barbed Suture Subperiosteal Midface Suspension
  •  
  • ASPS/PSEF/ASMS Annual Meeting, San Francisco, October 8-11, 2006
  • Panelist: The Controversial Contour Threads: Myth Versus Reality
  • Panelist: Reconstruction of a Cosmetic Surgery Case
  •  
  • XI th International Symposium of Plastic Surgery, Buenos Aires, Argentina, October 19-21, 2006
  • Contemporary Abdominoplasty / Three-Dimensional Abdominal Contouring
  • Evolution of the Browlift and the Midface Lift in Aesthetic Platstic Surgery
  • Current techniques in Midface Lifting and Lower Eyelid Support Including the Use of Barbed Sutures
  • SMAS Lifting in the Face and Neck
  •  
  • 33rd Annual International Symposium of Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico /     November 7-11, 2006.
  • Contemporary Lower Lid Blepharoplasty and Contouring the Lid/Cheek Junction: Fat Transposition, Canthopexy, and Orbicularis Sling
  • Subperiosteal Browlift and Midface Lift: Indications, Technique, Alternative Methods of Suspension
  • Extended SMAS Dissection for Mid-Face and Lower Face Contouring: Indications, Technique, and Results
  • The Evolving Role of Barbed Sutures in Facial Aesthetic Surgery: Biology of Wound Healing, Indications, Technique, Sequelae, Complications, Long Term results
  •  
  • 27th Annual Symposium/Advances in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: The Cutting Edge VI, November 12-16, 2006, New York City.
  • A Template for Panfacial Rejuvenation: Upper, Middle, and Lower Third Maneuvers
  •  
  • International Master Course on Aging Skin / IMCAS / Paris, Jan. 10-13, 2007
  • Threads 2: Long term durability
  • Threads with “What’s New” lectures.
  • Advanced practice management / Interactive Course
  • Blending the lid/cheek junction
  • Chairman / Periorbital rejuvenation: interactive video session
  • Video Presentation: Subperiosteal Browlift and Midface Lift / Contemporary Subperiosteal Midface Lift with Contour Threads
  • Suspending Threads / 2007 Update / Teaching Course
  • New Devices: volumetric implants, threads, and alternative devices
  • Marketing and Spa / Light Treatments / Digital Technology
  •  
  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 40th Annual Meeting, New York, N.Y. April 21-24, 2007.
  • Panelist: The Role for Barbed Sutures in Facial Rejuvenation
  •  
  • Akademikliniken’s International Aesthetic Symposium, Stockholm, Sweden, May 17-19, 2007
  • The lower face and necklift with extended SMAS dissection midline platysmaplasty, and the problematic submandibular gland
  • Combined procedures – blepharoplasty, forehead lift, and midface lift.  Blending the lid/cheek junction
  • Panelist: Facial Rejuvenation and difficult cases
  • What to do?
  •  
  • ISAPS Postgraduate Educational Course, Old and New in Seoul, May 26-29, 2007, Seoul, Korea
  • The evolution of the Browlift and the Midface lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Contemporary Midface lifting including suture suspension techniques.
  • The role of barbed sutures in facial aesthetic plastic surgery
  • Moderator: Blepharoplasty Lectures
  •  
  • Connell Aesthetic Cosmetic Surgery Postgraduate Network / Las Vegas / June 17, 2007
  • Midface and lower face and neck vector correction including the use of barbed sutures for facial contouring.
  •  
  • University of California, Irvine / Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery Institute and Department of Dermatology / Orange, CA. / June 19, 2007
  • Instruction in the use of Radiesse for facial contouring
  •  
  • 26th Jornado Carioca de Cirurgia Plastica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 1-4, 2007
  • Panelist: Lower lid blepharoplasty Controversies in Facial Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Lecture: Panfacial Rejuvenation Including the use of Barbed Sutures
  •  
  • CATFAS II Ghent, Belgium, September 21-23, 2007
  • Open subperiosteal midface lift with Barbed Sutures (Quill ®)
  •  
  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD., Oct. 27 and 28, 2007
  • Panelist: Masters Series: Complete Facelift Result
  • Panelist: Achieving Harmony in Facial Rejuvenation: Different Procedures for Different Faces
  • Lecture: Electronic Medical Records: Grass Roots Application for a Grand Success
  • Chairman Scientific Advisory Panel: Discussion on Applications of Quill SRS Suture
  • Systems in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  •  
  • International Master’s Course on Aging Skin, IMCAS, Paris, January 10-12, 2008
  • Lower Lid: Non-invasive and Invasive Techniques / Panel Moderator
  • Panelist: An Invasive Technique with Fat Transposition over the orbital rim
  • Suspending Devices and Facelifts: Where are we?
  • Panelist: Barbed Threads   – Experience and Procedure
  •  
  • Pan-Pacific Surgical Association / 28th Biennial Congress / Honolulu, HA / Jan.19-21, 2008
  • Scientific Program Co-Chair
  • Session Moderator
  • Lecture: The Evolution of the Browlift and the Midface Lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Lecture: Contemporary Upper and Lower Lid Blepharoplasty
  • Lecture: The Evolving Role of Barbed Sutures in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  •  
  • International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / 19th Congress / Melbourne, Australia / Feb. 10-13,2008
  • Panfacial Rejuvenation: Incorporating Barbed Sutures for Facial Shaping in Open Procedures
  • Co-Moderator: Free Paper Session / Ethics and Patient Safety
  •  
  • 38th Argentinian Congress of Plastic Surgeons / Buenos Aires / April 2-5, 2008
  • Lectures:  The Evolution of the Forehead Lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Quill SRS bidirectional barbed sutures for facial aesthetic plastic surgery procedures
  • Quill SRS bidirectional barbed sutures for breast and body contouring procedures
  •  
  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Annual Meeting / San Diego / May 1-6, 2008 / Co-Chair / Scientific Paper Presentation Session
 
  • The California Society of Plastic Surgeons, Annual Meeting, Dana Point, CA. June 6-8, 2008 Blepharoplasty Panelist
 
  • 2nd International Symmetria Meeting / Athens, Greece, November 21-23, 2008
  • Lectures: Applications of Bidirectional Barbed Sutures for Face, Breast, and Body Contouring Procedures
  • Panfacial Rejuvenation / Contemporary Facelifting with Multivector Correction
  • The Evolution of the Browlift and the Midface Lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Contemporary Abdominoplasty
  •  
  • IMCAS (International Masters Course on Aging Skin)  Paris, France, Jan. 9-11,2009 Lectures:
  • Transpalpebral and Limited Incision Forehead Lifting Utilizing Absorbable Barbed Sutures
  • Bi-directional Barbed Threads / Face and Neck Indications
  • Panel Moderator: Marionnette and Joker Lines Treatment
  •  
  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, May 2-6,2009
  • Presenter: Cosmetic Medicine: The Spectrum of Non-Surgical Options for Face and Body Rejuvenation: Title of Presentation: Invasix/ Bodytite Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction
  • Hot Topics / Emerging Technology in Plastic Surgery: Invasix/ Bodytite Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction
  • Monitor /Scientific Paper Presentations / Periorbital rejuvenation
  •  
  • International Meeting on Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery / Mykonos, Greece, May 13-17,2009
  • Presentations:
  • Midface Lift in Aesthetic Surgery
  • Blepharoplasty / Personal Technique
  • Barbed Sutures for Facelift
  • Management of complications
  • Blepharoplasty / Grand Debate
  •  
  • International Master Course on Facial Rejuvenation: facelift, blepharoplasty, and ancillary procedures / Rome, Italy / May 25-27, 2009
  • The Use of Barbed Sutures in Open Aesthetic Facial Plastic Surgical Procedures / Evolution of Thought and Process
  •  
  • Multispecialty Foundation / Symposium / Las Vegas, NV / June 3-7, 2009
  • Contemporary Lower Lid Blepharoplasty: Blending the Lid Cheek Junction
  • Panelist: Rejuvenation of the Upper Face
  • Invasix: Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction / Facial indications and technique.
  •  
  • European Society of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery / 11th ESPRAS Congress,
  • Rhodes, Greece, September 20-26, 2009
  • Panfacial Rejuvenation / Vector Based Correction with open application of bi-directional barbed sutures
  •  
  • International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / One day Symposium / Rhodes, Greece, September 27, 2009 /Contemporary Blepharoplasty and Browlifting
 
  • American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery / AAFPRS / Fall Meeting San Diego, CA, October 1-3, 2009
  • Panel Participant / Face and Necklifting
  •  
  • Swedish Aesthetic Society Meeting / October 9-11, 2009 / Saltsjobaden, Stockholm Presentations:
  • Face and Necklift  with Barbed Sutures
  • Barbed Sutures in Surgery of the Breast and Abdomen
  • Bodytite and Facetite with Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction
  •  
  • ISAPS  (International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery) Course, Bejing, China / October 2009
  • The Evolution of the Browlift and the Midface Lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Invasix (Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction) for Body and Neck Contouring
  • A Template for Panfacial Rejuvenation
  •  
  • ASPS (American Society of Plastic Surgeons )Annual Meeting / Seattle, October 24-26, 2009
  • Hot Topics Presentation: Invasix Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction / Bodytite and Necktite
  • Panelist: Not All Facelifts are Created Equal / New Ways to Reshape the Face
  •  
  • IPRAS (International Society of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery) Biennial Meeting New Dehli, India / November 2009
  • Moderator: Blepharoplasty Panel
  • Presentations:
  • Midface Lift in Aesthetic Surgery
  • Contemporary Blepharoplasty / Personal Technique
  • The Use of Barbed Sutures in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  •  
  • Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: The Next Generation, New York, Dec. 4-6, 2009
  • Invasix Bodytite and Necktite / Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction
  •  
  • Pan-Pacific Surgical Association 29th Biennial Congress / Hawaii Plastic Surgery Symposium / Honolulu, HI, Jan. 9-14, 2010
  • Contemporary Upper and Lower Lid Blepharoplasty
  • Radiofrequency – assisted Liposuction of the Body: Invasix / Bodytite
  • Radiofrequency –assisted Liposuction of the Face: Invasix / Necktite
  •  
  • Las Americas / Joint Mexican American Plastic Surgery Meeting, Los Cabos, MX, February 25-27,2010
  • Energy Choices in Liposuction
  •  
  • Anti-aging Medicine World Congress / Monte Carlo, April 8-10, 2010
  • The Risk Factor in Deep Facial Injections
  • Chairman: Full Management of Weight and Silhouette Presentations
  • The Art of Lipoplasty: Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction of the Neck
  •  
  • Akademikliniken / Beauty Through Science Congress, Stockholm, June 10-12, 2010
  • Panel Moderator: Blepharoplasty Presentations
  • Quill Barbed Sutures for Face and Neck Contouring
  • Invasix RFAL for Neck Contouring
  •  
  • The 6th Annual Facial Cosmetic Surgery 2010 / An International Multi-Specialty Symposium
  • Invasix RFAL Necktite
  • Lower Blepharoplasty and the Mid-Face Complex
  • Video Forum: Extended High SMAS Facelift
  •  
  • 29th Jornado Carioca de Cirurgia Plastica / Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 4-7, 2010
  • Pan-Facial Rejuvenation
  • Forum: Facelifting / Panelist
  •  
  • 1st Annual Meeting / World Academy of Cosmetic Surgery / Split / Croatia September 8-12, 2010
  • Invasix Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction for Soft Tissue Contouring
  •  
  • German Society of Plastic Surgeons / Dresden, Germany / September 16th, 2010
  • Invasix Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction for Face and Body Contouring
  •  
  • ISAPS Symposium Tokyo / November 1, 2010
  • Contemporary Blepharoplasty
  • Panfacial Rejuvenation / Vectors and Volume for Facial Rejuvenation
  •  
  • OSAPS (Oriental Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery) Tokyo, November 2-3, 2010
  • The Evolution of the Browlift and the Midface Lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction for Closed and Open Neck Contouring
  •  
  • 37 International Annual Symposium of Plastic Surgery / Aesthetics 2010 Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico / Nov. 8-13, 2010
  • The Evolution of the Browlift and the Midface Lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • A Template for Panfacial Rejuvenation: Surgical Strategies Utilizing Vectors and Volume
  • Invasix / Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction for Contouring of the Neck and Body
  • Contemporary Upper and Lower Lid Blepharoplasty
  • Three-Dimensional Abdominoplasty
  •  
  • IMCAS / Paris / January 7-9, 2011
  • From Medicine to Surgery / From Radiofrequency, suspension devices, surgery
  • Current Techniques for Midface Lifting: Extended High SMAS dissection and fat grafting.
  • Open Debate with Experts: Barbed Suture Threads / Face and Body
  • Management of Complications After Extensive SMAS Dissection
  •  
  • Aesthetic Symposium / Monaco / 2012
  • Lip Rejuvenation
  •  
  • Expert 2 Expert / Cannes, FR / November 2012
  • Medical and Surgical Options in Midface Rejuvenation
  •  
  • Lifestyle Lift Annual Clinical Symposium / Las Vegas / 2013 /
  • Temporal Browlift Technique
  • Modifications in necklifting
  •  
  • IPRAS Santiago, Chile / February 2013
  • Panfacial Rejuvenation
  •  
  • Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgeons / Belo Horizonte Brazil / October 2013
  • Controversies in Surgery of the Face
  • Current Options in Perioral Rejuvenation
  • Contemporary Blepharoplasty and Browlifting
  •  
  • ISAPS Teaching Course / Dubai, UAE / January 25th, 2014.
  • Lecture:  New Technique in Face and Necklifting
  •  
  • MultiSpecialty Foundation 10th Annual Meeting / Las Vegas, June18-22, 2014
  • A New Approach to Facelifting: Combining Anterior SMAS Dissection with the Use of Barbed Sutures
  •  
  • Face 2 Face / Cannes, France / September 25th and 26th, 2015
  • Surgical Rejuvenation of the Eyelid / State of the Art
  •  
  • ECAMS Congress / Barcelona, Spain / October 2nd and 3rd , 2015
  • Congress President
  • Lectures: Walk-in Walk-out SMAS Rhytidectomy: transforming your practice with facelift under pure local anesthesia
  • Effective non-endoscopic brow lifting: anatomy and technique
  •  
  • Pan Pacific Surgical Association 32nd Biennial Congress / Honolulu, Hawaii / Feb. 27th-29th, 2016
  • Lectures: Lower Lid/Midface Complex / Laser Resurfacing
  • Facial Fat Grafting and Implants
  • Midface Lifting
  • Chin Implant / Local Anesthesia for Nerve Blocking
  •  
  • ISAPS-JSPRS Joint Symposium / April 13th, 2016 / Fukuoka, Japan
  • The Anterior SMAS Lift / Evolution of Thought and Process
  •  
  • Japanese Society of Plastic and Reonstructive Surgery / Fukuoka, Japan April 14th, 2016
  • The Evolution of the Forehead Lift and the Midface Lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  •  
  • 1st World Congress of the European Society for Cosmetic Gynecology, Rome, Italy, April 20 and 21, 2016
  • Three-dimensional abdominal contouring in the female body
  • Vaginal orifice tightening with an elastic barbed suture.
  •  
  • 29th Congress of the French Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / Bordeaux, France, May 12-14, 2016
  • Facelift and Ancillary Procedures Under Local Anesthesia
  • Bi-directional Barbed Sutures for Breast and Body Contouring Procedures
  •  
  • Vegas Cosmetic Surgery and Aesthetic Dermatology / June 8-12, 2016
  • Masters Seminars:  How to Safely Perform Aesthetic Facial Surgical Procedures
  • Only Under Local Anesthesia and Oral Sedation
  •  
  • Face 2 Face 6th Annual Congress / ECAMS / Cannes, France / September 9th and 10th, 2016
  • Supporting the Lower Lid with an Orbicularis Muscle Flap
  • Short Scar Non-Endoscopic Browlift: Subcutaneous Versus Subperiosteal Approach
  •  
  • ISAPS 23rd Congress / Kyoto, Japan / October 23rd -27th, 2016
  • Moderator: Face and Neck Rejuvenation Panel III
  • Presenter: Contemporary Facelifting with the Anterior SMAS Approach
  •  
  • 2nd European Society of Aesthetic Gynecology World Congress / Madrid, May 10-12, 2017
  • The current status of Cosmetic Surgery and Regenerative Medicine
  •  
  • Aesthetics 2017 / 18th-20th August 2017 / India Habitat Centre / New Delhi
  • Options in Brow Lifting
  • My Journey So Far
  • Managing the Aging Neck Based Upon Clinical Anatomy
  •  
  • Face 2 Face Congress / 15 and 16 September 2017 / Cannes, France
  • Live Demonstration: Temporal Fossa and Infrabrow Injections
  • Session Chair: Facial Rejuvenation Global Approach
  • Lifting the Lower Eyelid and the Middle Third of the Face
  •  
  • 33rd Pan-Pacific Surgical Association Congress / Plastic Surgery Symposium Honolulu, HI / Feb. 17-18,2018
  • Contemporary Blepharoplasty
  • Three-dimensional Abdominal Contouring
  •  
  • Las Americas Annual Meeting / Puerto Vallarta, Mexico / March 16-18, 2018
  • Contemporary Blepharoplasty
  • Mirror Me 3D Imaging and Model Construction for Surgical Planning and Precision
  •  
  • FACE 2018 / London, June 14-16, 2018
  • Aesthetic Gynecology Agenda / Scar Management in the Lower Abdominal and Genital Areas
  •  
  • International Plastic Surgery Workshop Odessa, Ukraine / September 13-15-2018
  • Liposuction: State of the Art for safe and predictable improved body contour
  • Three Dimensional Abdominoplasty: Combining limited undermining with aggressive liposuction, fascial repair, and resection of soft tissue.
  •  
  • Orange County Society of Plastic Surgeons Meeting, Newport Beach, CA / June 10th, 2019
  • Facelifting Under Local Anesthesia
  •  
  • ASAPS Rhinoplasty and Face Symposium, Las Vegas / Jan. 30th-Feb. 1st, 2020
  • Lifestyle Lift / Lessons Learned
  • Face and Neck Lifting with Sequential Dilators
  •  
  • ASPS Virtual Meeting 2020
  • Panel Moderator / Browlift Decision Tree
  • Panelist / Facelift: Maxi or Mini, Selecting the Right Facelift for the Right Patient
  •  
  • ECAMS TEACHING COURSE INSTRUCTOR
  • Blepharoplasty / Cadaver Lab Session / Verona, Italy
  • October 21, 2020
  • Facelift / Cadaver Lab Session / Verona, Italy
  • October 22, 2020
  •  
  • The Aesthetic Show. Las Vegas, NV/ July 8- 11 2021
  • DSUVIA: The Changing Face of Awake Surgery
  •  
  • Orange County Society of Plastic Surgeons Meeting / Newport Beach, CA, July 12th,2021
  • Protocol for Performing Facial Aesthetic Procedures Under Local Anesthesia with Oral  Sedation and Analgesia / The  Role of  DSUVIA
  •  
  • Orange County Society of Plastic Surgeons Meeting / Newport Beach, CA, October 4th, 2021
  • Barbed Sutures Application in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Procedures
  •  
  • TAMC / The Aesthetic Medicine Congress Dubrovnik, October 8-10, 2021
  • Surgical Blepharoplasty Under Local Anesthesia
  • Face and Neck Lifting Under Local Anesthesia and Oral Sedation
  • Best Treatments to Prevent Bad Looking Surgical Scars
  •  
  • ISHRS (International Society of Hair Restoration Surgeons, Annual Meeting,  Lisbon,  Portugal, October 23rd-25th, 2021
  • Sublingual Sufentanil (DSUVIA) for analgesia in hair transplantation procedures
  •  
  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting / PSTM /Atlanta, GE October 29th-Nov. 1st, 2021,
  • Moderator: Scientific Abstract Presentations: Aesthetic Session 1
  • Moderator: Demystifying The Facelift: IntraOperative Tips to Avoid Complications
  • Panelist: Minimally Invasive Facial Aesthetics Alternatives
  • AACS Annual Meeting / Las Vegas, NV, February 3rd, 2022
  • Facial Cosmetic Procedures Under Local Anesthesia and Oral Analgesia with Sublinqual Sufentanil
  •  
  • Foundation for Multispecialty Aesthetic Meetings / Newport Beach, CA / July 21-23,2022
  • The Current Status of Cosmetic Medicine and Cosmetic Surgery
  • Protocol for Performing Aesthetic Procedures Under Local Anesthesia and Level One Anesthesia
  • Contemporary Upper and Lower Lid Blepharoplasty / Addition and Subtraction Techniques
  • Limited Incision Subcutaneous Browlift
  • Delaminating the Neck for Aesthetic Correction at Multiple Levels /The Use of.Sequential Dilators in Face and Neck Lifting
  • Sub-Soof Transblepharoplasty Vertical Cheek Lift
  •  
  • Multispecialty Aesthetic Conference (MAC) / San Diego, CA / August 4-6, 2022
  • Face and Neck Lifting Under Local Anesthesia Utilizing Oral Sedation and Analgesia
  • Transpalpebral Supraperiosteal Cheek Lift
  •  
  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting / PSTM / Boston, October 27-30, 2022
  • Panel Moderator: Brow Lifting: Matching the Proper Operation with the Proper Patient
  • Panelist: The Basic Blepharoplasty: Upper and Lower
  • Moderator: Resident Abstract Presentations / Aesthetic Track
  • Panelist: Transpalpebral Corrugator Muscle Resection
  •  
  • Pan Pacific Surgical Association 35th Biennial Congress / Hawaii Plastic Surgery Society Symposium / Honolulu, January 21-23, 2023
  • Contemporary Face and Neck Lifting Using Sequential Dilators
  • Contemporary Upper and Lower Lid Blepharoplasty / Addition and Subtraction Techniques
  • A Unique Approach to Brow Lifting
  • The Current Status  of  Cosmetic Medicine and  Cosmetic Surgery
  •  
  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting / PSTM / Austin, Tx, October 27-29,2023
  • Moderator for the Residents Abstract Presentations / Aesthetics
  • Panelist: Midface Lift: What Works and What Doesn’t
  •  
  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons Spring Meeting / March 2nd, 2024
  • Midface Lifting / Improving Patient Outcomes
  •  
  • MEVOS: China Aesthetic Medicine and Aesthetic Surgery Congress, Hangzhou, China / May 10-12, 2024
  • Vertical Cheek Lift Using the Sub-Soof Approach
  • Delaminating the Neck in Neck Lifting
  • Upper Lip Lift
  •  
  • ISAPS (International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons) Annual Meeting, Cartagena, Colombia / June 12-15, 2024
  • The Vertical Cheek Lift: The Sub-Soof Approach
  •  
  • Pan Pacific Surgical Association 36th Biennial Congress, Honolulu, HA January 18th, 2025
  • History of Neck Lifting
  • Face and Neck Lifting with Sequential Dilators
  • Sub-Soof Vertical Cheek Lift / Contemporary Midface Lifting
  • Modified Gliding Browlift / A Subcutaneous Browlift
  • ASAPS Annual Meeting   Basic blepharoplasty and the surgical correction of the hooded eyelid

  • ASAPS  Annual Meeting 1996, 1997, 1998
  • Comparing the Endoscopic and Trans-palpebral  approach to Forehead Lifting

  • ASAPS Annual Meeting, 1999, Dallas
  • Periorbital subperiosteal rejuvenation

  • The American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Annual Meeting San Francisco, Sept. 1997.
  • Comparing the Endoscopic  and Trans-palpebral approach to forehead lifting

  • The American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Annual Meeting Boston,  Oct. 1998.
  • Comparing the Endoscopic and Trans-palpebral approach to forehead lifting

  • The American Society of  Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Annual Meeting, New Orleans, October, 1999. Comparing the Endoscopic and Transpalpebral approach to forehead lifting
  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Annual Meeting, Orlando, May, 2000.
  • Subperiosteal and supraperiosteal Browlift and Midfacelift.
  • The American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, Oct. 2000.
  • Comparing the Endoscopic and Trans-palpebral approach to forehead lifting
  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Annual Meeting, New York, May 2001.
  • Subperiosteal and supraperiosteal Browlift and Mid-facelift.
  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, May 2002.
  • Subperiosteal and Supraperiosteal Browlift and Mid-facelift
  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Annual Meeting, Boston, May 2003
  • Subperiosteal and Supraperiosteal Browlift and Mid-facelift
  • Aesthetic Practice Enhancement

  • British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons Annual  Meeting, London,  September 25 and 26, 2003
  • Course Instructor:  Preparing for your first blepharoplasty

  • Instructor—The Clinical Applications of Restylane in Facial Soft Tissue Augmentation
  • Newport Beach, Ca., February 10,2004

  • Mexican National Congress—Monterrey, Mexico, February 18, 2004
  • The Endotine Fixation  Device in Browlifting

  • Rocky Mountain Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting—Las Vegas, Nevada—March 6 and 7, 2004
  • The Use of the OnQ Pain Pump in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • The Use of Restylane in Facial Soft Tissue Filling
  • Update on Blepharoplasty

  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Annual Meeting, Vancouver, B.C., April 16-21, 2004
  • Subperiosteal and Supraperiosteal Browlift and Mid-Facelift
  • Practical Adjuncts to Your Facial Rejuvenation Practice

  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Annual Meeting, New Orleans, April 28-May 4, 2005
  • Subperiosteal and Supraperiosteal Browlift and Mid-Facelift
  • Practical Adjunts to Your Facial Rejuvenation Practice
  • Non-autologous facial soft tissue fillers

  • Teaching Course Instructor—ASPS/PSEF/ASMS Annual Meeting Exhibits Chicago, September 26, 2005 The Use of Threads in Facial Rejuvenation—Contour Threads Instructional Courses Contour Threads Instructional Courses / Orlando / April 21, 2006

  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Annual Meeting, Orlando, April 20-26, 2006
  • Subperiosteal and Supraperiosteal Browlift and Mid-Facelift and Contour Thread Suture Suspension Techniques
  • Practical Adjuncts to Your Facial Rejuvenation Practice
  • Non-autologous facial soft tissue fillers

  • Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, June 2 and 3, 2006
  • Contour Threads Skills Transfer Course Instructor / Parts 1 and 2

  • Network Lipolysis Therapy—–One Day Workshop—Los Angeles, CA, July 15, 2006
  • Demonstration of Lipolysis Injection Techniques

  • Univ of California, San Diego, School of Medicine—July 22, 2006
  • Surgical Demonstration of Open Subperiosteal Midface Lift Using Contour Threads for soft tissue suspension

  • ISAPS Biennial Congress / Rio de Janeiro, Brazil / August 4th, 2006
  • Hybrid and Open Procedures Utilizing Contour Threads in Aesthetic Facial Plastic Surgery

  • Contour Threads Open Midface LiftLecture / Surgical Specialties Booth, San Francisco, Oct. 2006

  • Advanced Skills Transfer Course / Contour Threads / Buenos Aires, Argentina, October 22, 2006
  • Advanced Skills Transfer Course / Contour Threads / UC San Diego, December 2, 2006
  • Advanced Skills Transfer Course / Contour Threads / London, England / December 10, 2006

  • Exhibit Booth Lectures at the 40th Annual Meeting of The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, New York, April 21-24, 2007.
  • Angiotech:  Barbed Sutures in Open Facial Rejuvenation Techniques
  • My Experience with Quill SRS in Breast and Body Contouring Procedures

  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 40th Annual Meeting, New York, N.Y., April 21-24, 2007
  • Subperiosteal and Supraperiosteal Browlift and Mid-Facelift and Barbed  Suture Suspension Techniques
  • Non-autologous facial soft tissue fillers
  • Evolution of Barbed Sutures in Facial Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

  • Course Instructor / Barbed Sutures for Facial Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Procedures, Northwestern University, Chicago, May 5th, 2007.
  • Course Instructor / Barbed Sutures for Facial Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Procedures, Akademikliniken, Stockholm, Sweden, May 14th, 2007

  • The 14th International Congress of the International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Berlin, Germany, June 26-30, 2007.
  • A Template for Panfacial Rejuvenation Including the Use of Barbed Sutures for Soft Tissue Suspension

  • 6th International Course / Advances in Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery / Instituto Javier de Benito / Barcelona, Spain, October 20th, 2007.
  • Skills Transfer Course / Introduction to the Quill SRS (Self-Retaining System) for Facial Rejuvenation, Breast and Body Contouring

  • Chicago Training / Angiotech / December 6th,  2007 /  Quill SRS Indications for Aesthetic Plastic Surgical Procedures

  • New York / Angiotech Presentation , December 14th, 2007, Quill SRS Indications for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Procedures

  • International Masters Course on Aging Skin / IMCAS / Paris, January 10-12, 2008
  • Suspending Threads and Other Devices: Open and Closed Techniques for Face and Body  / Teaching Course Co-Director
  • Presentation: Quill SRS Barbed Sutures: Indications for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Procedures

  • International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / Melbourne, Australia / Feb. 10-13, 2008 Quill SRS Barbed Sutures:
  • Indications for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Procedures

  • Course Instructor /ASAPS Annual Meeting, San Diego, May 1-6, 2008
  • Practical Adjuncts to Your Facial Rejuvenation Practice
  • Evolution of Barbed Suture Technology in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / Face, Breast, and Body Contouring
  • Subperiosteal and Supraperiosteal Browlift and Mid-Facelift
  • An International Perspective of Soft Tissue Fillers: Techniques, Complications and Innovative Indications

  • Course Instructor: Quill SRS Barbed Sutures: Indications for Face, Breast, and Body Contouring Aesthetic Plastic Surgical Procedures / Milwaukee Plastic Surgeons / Sept. 25, 2008

  • IMCAS (International Masters Course on Aging Skin) Paris, France, Jan. 9-11, 2009
  • Teaching Course Director and Lecturer: Suspending Threads / The Use of Bi-directional Barbed Sutures and Wound Closure in Aesthetic Procedures of the Face, Breast, and Body Contouring
  • Course Instructor:  My Thoughts on Suspension of the Forehead, Face, and Neck Utilizing Bi-directional Barbed Sutures

  • ASAPS Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, May 2-6, 2009
  • Teaching Course Instructor:
  • Practical Adjuncts to your Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Practice
  • Evolution of Barbed Suture Technology in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / Face, Breast, and Body Contouring
  • Contemporary Browlift and Mid-face Lift
  • International Perspective of Soft Tissue Fillers: Techniques, Complications, and Innovative Indications

  • Invasix/ Bodytite Live Surgery Training / Athens, Greece, May 12, 2009

  • International Meeting on Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery / Mykonos, Greece, May 13-17,2009
  • Panfacial Rejuvenation / Contemporary Face-lifting with Multivector Correction

  • Multispecialty Foundation Symposisum / Las Vegas, NV / June 3-7, 2009
  • Masters Seminar Instructor:
  • Panfacial Rejuvenation: Putting it all together

  • American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery / Fall Meeting / San Diego, CA Oct. 1-3, 2009.
  • Teaching Course Instructor: Pan-facial Rejuvenation: Putting it all Together

  • Invasix (Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction ) Bodytite / Live Surgical Demonstrations / Stockholm, Sweden, October, 2009
  • Invasix (Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction) Bodytite / Live Surgical Demonstration New Dehli, India, December, 2009 ASAPS Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, May 2-6, 2009

  • ASAPS Annual Meeting / April 16-19, 2010 Washington D.C. Teaching  Course Instructor:
  • Practical Adjuncts to your Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Practice
  • Evolution of Barbed Suture Technology in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / Face, Breast, and Body Contouring
  • Contemporary Browlift and Mid-face Lifting

  • Course Instructor: Akademikliniken Beauty Through Science Congress, Stockholm, Sweden, June 10-12, 2010 / Quill SRS Barbed Sutures for Face, Breast, and Body Contouring

  • Course Instructor: Uppsala, Sweden, June 13th, 2010 / Invasix RFAL for Neck Contouring / Live Surgical Demonstration of closed neck contouring with Invasix/Necktite and Quill SRS Barbed Sutures

  • Course Instructor: ECAMS  Master Course in Blepharoplasty / London, England  Feb. 2015
  • Course Instructor: ECAMS Master Course in Blepharoplasty / Manchester, England  July, 2015
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Face and Neck Lifting and Browlifting / Manchester, England, July, 2015
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Blepharoplasty Amsterdam, 2016
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Face and Neck Lifting and Browlifting / Amsterdam, 2016

  • Course Instructor IMA (Institute of Medical Aesthetics), May 16 and 17, 2016, Dubai, UAE
  • Facial Anatomy
  • Complications of Injectables / Prevention and Management ECAMS Senior Faculty / Certification of Distinction in Teaching

  • Certification in Blepharoplasty / Certification in Face Lifting Techniques / Feb.3-6, 2016 / Amsterdam, Netherlands

  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Face and Neck Lifting and Browlifting, Cork, Ireland, August 2016
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Blepharoplasty Cork, Ireland, August, 2016
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Hands-on Live Surgery Blepharoplasty Course Dubai, UAE, Oct. 31st and Nov. 1st, 2016
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Hands-on Life Surgery Face and Neck Lifting Course Dubai, UAE, Nov. 2nd and 3rd, 2016
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Face and Neck Lifting Cork, Ireland, March 6 and 7, 2017
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Blepharoplasty Cork, Ireland, March 8 and 9  2017

  • Poster Presentation:  The Anterior SMAS Flap for Face Lifting, The American Association of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Austin, TX, March 26th, 2017

  • Master Class:  Tips on Blepharoplasty, Aesthetics 2017 / 18th-20th, August, 2017, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, India

  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Face and Neck Lifting October 9-10, 2017, Cork, Ireland
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Blepharoplasty October 11-12, 2017 Cork, Ireland
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Face and Neck Lifting March 20-21, 2018 Cork, Ireland
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Blepharoplasty March 22-23, 2018 Cork, Ireland
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Face and Neck Lifting July 23-24, 2018, Bangkok, Thailand
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Blepharoplasty July 25-26, 2018, Bangkok, Thailand
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Face and Neck Lifting October 15-16, 2018 Cork, Ireland
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Blepharoplasty October 17-18, 2018 Cork, Ireland
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Non-Surgical Facial Transformation October 19-20, Cork, Ireland

  • Course Instructor BABS Basic Training in Liposuction January 13, 2019 Wilshire, London
  • Course Instructor BABS Hands-on Training in Basic Liposuction January 14 and 15, 2019 Wilshire, London

  • Course Instructor ECAMS Hands on Training in Blepharoplasty Berlin, Germany January 19 and 20, 2019
  • Course Instructor:  ECAMS Master Course in Blepharoplasty and Non-Surgical Total Periorbital Transformation, Munich, Germany, March 18th and 19th, 2019
  • Course Instructor: ECAMS Master Course in Non-Surgical Facial Transformation, Munich, Germany, March 20th and 21st, 2019

  • The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, September 20th -23rd, 2019
  • Moderator: Facelift Panel: My Preferred Technique
  • Panelist: Avoiding General Anesthesia in Facial Aesthetics

  • Course Instructor:  ECAMS Master Course in Blepharoplasty and Non-Surgical Total Periorbital Transformation, Verona, Italy, November 3rd and 4th, 2019

  • Course Instructor:  ECAMS Master Course in Panfacial Rejuvenation, Verona, Italy, November 5th and 6th,2019

  • Course Instructor: ECAMS
  • Blepharoplasty / Mini Course Webinars, 2020

  • Facelift / Mini Course Webinars, 2020

  • Course Instructor: ECAMS Master Course in Blepharoplasty and Non-Surgical Total Periorbital Transformation, Cremona,  Italy, March 10th, 2021
  • Course Instructor: ECAMS Master Course in Panfacial Rejuvenation, Cremona, Italy, March 11th, 2021
  • Course Instructor: ECAMS Master Course in Blepharoplasty and Non-Surgical Total Periorbital  Transformation, Cremona, Italy, October 11th, 2021
  • Course Instructor: ECAMS Master Course in Panfacial Rejuvenation, Cremona, Italy, October 12th, 2021

  • ECAMS Course Instructor, Facial Aesthetic Surgery Live Demonstrations, Milan, Italy, October 14th-16th, 2021

  • ISHRS (International Society of Hair Restoration Surgeons Annual Meeting, Lisbon,  Portugal, October 21st-23rd, 2021
  • Sufentanil Sublingual Tablet for Hair Transplantation Patient Sedation
  • UCLA Symposium : Ultrasonic  Assisted Liposuction: November 15, 1997

 

  • The Second Annual Dallas Aesthetic Surgery Symposium, March 8-10,1998, Lecturer and Guest Surgeon., The University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center

 

  • Institute of Reconstructive Surgery of Jalisco (Guadalajara), Guest Lecturer, March 20 -22, 1998.

 

  • Guest Surgeon and Invited Lecturer: The Northwest Society of Plastic Surgeons,  37th Annual Meeting,  Maui, January 16-20, 1999.
  • Guest Surgeon and Invited Lecturer: The Ohio Valley Society for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, Ohio, June 11-13, 1999

 

  • Traveling Professor and Guest Lecturer:  The Houston Society of Plastic Surgeons, September     16, 1999.
  • Traveling Professor and Guest Lecturer:  Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, September 17, 1999.

 

  • Guest Surgeon, Baylor University College of Medicine, October 21, 1999.

 

  • Traveling Professor and Guest Lecturer: Northwestern University, November 10, 1999
  • Traveling Professor and Guest Lecturer: The University of Chicago, November 11, 1999
  • Traveling Professor and Guest Lecturer:  UCLA, December, 1999
  • Traveling Professor and Guest Lecturer: Temple University Department of Plastic Surgery, Annual Symposium, June, 2000

 

  • Guest Surgeon: New Horizons in Cosmetic Surgery Symposium,  San Francisco, January  26, 2001 Endoscopic Browlift, Trans-temporal, trans-buccal subperiosteal mid-facelift, malar augmentation

 

  • Guest Surgeon and Lecturer—Tel Aviv, Israel, August 24-25, 2003.  Lecture:
  • Alternative methods of brow fixation
  • Surgical Demonstrations:
  • Endoscopic browlift, blepharoplastjes, lower face and neck lift
  • Endoscopic browlift, blepharoplasties, lower face and neck lift
  • Endoscopic browlift, midface lift, blepharoplasties, lower face and neck lift
  • Coronal open browlift

 

  • Guest Lecturer—Haifa, Israel, August 26, 2003
  • Alternative methods of brow fixation

 

  • Guest Lecturer — British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting, London, September 25 and 26, 2003
  • The Role of the Brow and the Midface in Facial Rejuvenation

 

  • Guest Lecturer — XV Brazilian National Congress –  Fortaleza, Brazil November 19-22, 2003
  • Subperiosteal and supraperiosteal browlift and midface lift (goals, anatomy, technique, results)
  • Short scar facelift
  • New options in soft tissue suspension – Brow and midface
  • Contemporary Blepharoplasty

 

  • Invited Padrino (Godfather)—Guest Surgeon and Guest Lecturer—University of Guadalajara Feb. 27-28, 2004
  • Surgical Options in Upper and Middle Third Facial Rejuvenation—History, Indications, and Techniques–Lecture and Video
  • Options in  Middle Third Facial Rejuvenation—Supraperiosteal and Subperioateal
  •  Multiple Vector  Facelifting—Lecture and Video
  • Contemporary Blepharoplasty-Correction of Tear Trough Deformity, Fat Repositioning, Muscle flap
  • Contemporary Abdominoplasty—Three Dimensional Abdominal Contouring

 

  • Traveling Professor and Guest Lecturer—Michigan Academy of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting
  • Mackinac Island, MI.,  July 12-14,2004
  • Surgical Options in Upper  One Third Facial Rejuvenation
  • Multivector Correction of the Aging Lower Face and Neck – Evolution of Technique
  • Resident Conference
  • Aesthetic Improvement of the Midface – Blending the Lid / Cheek Junction

 

  • Guest Surgeon—Recent Advances in Plastic Surgery / Belgrade / Galathea Clinic / September 17-19, 2004
  • Subperiosteal Endoscopic Forehead Lift,  Midface Lift, Upper and Lower Lid
  • Blepharoplasties, Lower Face and Neck Lift

 

  • Guest Lecturer——Division of Plastic Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital – Weill Medical      College of Cornell University, Nov. 24, 2004
  • A Template for Panfacial Rejuvenation

 

  • Teaching Faculty———The 9th National Congress of the Turkish Society of Aesthtic Plastic Surgeons, Swisshotel, Istanbul, Turkey, May 12-15, 2005
  • Surgical Options in Upper One-third Facial Rejuvenation
  • Current Technique of Midface Lift
  • Blending the Lid/Cheek Junction
  • Contemporary Upper and Lower Lid Blepharoplasty
  • Contemporary Abdominoplasty—Three Dimensional Abdominal Contouring

 

  • Teaching Faculty————-The 2nd  International Congress of The Iranian Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons and the First Congress of The West Asia Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery——Tehran, Iran, May 15-16, 2005.
  • Surgical Options in Upper Face Rejuvenation
  • Contemporary Abdominoplasty— Three Dimensional Abdominal Contouring
  • Surgical Options in Midface Rejuvenation

 

  • Traveling Professor and Guest Lecturer————The Johns Hopkins / University of Maryland Plastic Surgery Residency Program——– June 9, 2005
  • The Evolution of the Browlift and the Midface Lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • A Template for Panfacial Rejuvenation  Addressing all Components of the Aging Face

 

  • Invited Panelist / Consensus Committee on the Use of Restylane / Sponsored by Medicis, Inc. San Francisco, August 6, 2005

 

  • Guest Lecturer———Weill Cornell University /Columbia University Joint Plastic Surgery Residency Program—November 23, 2005., New York, N.Y.
  • Contemporary Browlift and Blepharoplasty
  • The Use of Barbed Sutures (Contour Threads) in Facial Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Indications
  • Techniques
  • Results

 

  • Guest Lecturer——-Loma Linda University Division of Plastic Surgery, Feb. 16, 2006
  • Contemporary Periorbital Rejuvenation

 

  • Guest Surgeon———Hospital Sharp, Mazatlan, MX, Feb. 25, 2006
  • Subperiosteal midface lift with Barbed Sutures suspension technique
  • Lower lid skin pinch blepharoplasty
  • Barbed suture suspesnsion of the neck and liposuction

 

  • Teaching Faculty——–ISAPS Post Graduate Course—Capetown, South Africa March 18-21, 2006
  • The Evolution of the Browlift and Midface Lift and Surgical Opitons in Upper One-third face rejuvenation
  • Open Contour Thread Midface Suspension Technique
  • Opitons in Lower One-third Facial Rejuvenation (extended SMAS dissection  and platysmaplasty_
  • Contemporary Lower Lid Blepharoplasty / Blending the Lid-Cheek Junction and Current Options in Midface Rejuvenation
  • Contemporary Abdominoplasty / Three Dimensional Abdominal Contouring

 

  • University of Toronto 36th Annual Symposium on Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, March 31-April 1, 2006
  • The Evolution of the Brow Lift and the Midface Lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery:: A 100 Year Journey
  • Options in Blending the Lid/Cheek Junction
  • The University of Toronto Lecture
  • Surgical Options in Upper One-Third Facial Rejuvenation, Contemporary Upper Lid Blepharoplasty, Options in Brow Lifting
  • Contemporary Abdominoplasty / Three Dimensional Abdominal Contouring

 

  • Visiting Professor—Stanford University Plastic Surgery, April 5, 2006
  • The Evolution of the Brow Lift and the Midface Lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

 

  • The 23rd Plastic Surgery Day and Bernard Sarnat, M.D., Lectureship / Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, April 8, 2006
  • The Use of Barbed Sutures (Contour Threads) in Facial Aesthetic Surgery

 

  • Visiting Professor and Guest Lecturer: National Congress, Mexican Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Tijuana, May 23-27, 2006
  • Contemporary Abdominoplasty / Three Dimensional Abdominal Contouring
  • Options in Lower Lid Support / Canthopexy and Muscle Sling
  • Options in Rejuvenation of the Upper One-third of the Aging Face Including Barbed Sutures
  • Options in Midface Suspension Including Barbed Sutures
  • Extended SMAS Dissection vs. Subperiosteal Lifting

 

  • Guest Lecturer: The Chicago Society of Plastic Surgeons, Chicago, May 4th, 2007
  • A Template for Panfacial Rejuvenation

 

  • Guest Surgeon: Akademikliniken, Stockholm, Sweden, May 16th, 2007
  • Endoscopic forehead and midface lift
  • Lower face and necklift
  • Lower lid blepharoplasty

 

  • Guest Surgeon, 26th Jornado Carioca de Cirurgia Plastica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 1, 2007
  • Endoscopic browlift and midface lift with barbed sutures and lower lid blepharoplasty

 

  • Guest Surgeon, CATFAS II, Ghent, Belgium, September 22, 2007
  • Open  subperiosteal midface lift with Quill® barbed sutures

 

  • Guest Lecturer, Kansas City Society of Plastic Surgeons, December 11th 2007, / Quill SRS Indications for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Procedures

 

  • Guest Lecturer, The Section of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery of the New York Academy of Medicine and The New York Regional Society of Plastic Surgeons , December 15th, 2007, The Evolution of Barbed Suture Technology in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

 

  • Guest Lecturer, The California Society of Plastic Surgeons / University of California at San Diego Division of Plastic Surgery, March 5, 2008: The Use of Quill SRS Bi-Directional Sutures in Aesthetic Plastic Surgical Procedures of the Face, Breast, and Body

 

  • Guest Lecturer and Guest Surgeon: IX International Symposium of Plastic Surgery, Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgeons Sponsored , Sao Paulo, Brazil, March 14-16, 2008
  • Lecture: The Evolving Role of Barbed Sutures in Aesthetic Surgery of the Face, Breast, and Body Contouring
  • Surgery: Face and necklift utilizing the Quill SRS Bi-directional Sutures and Extended SMAS/Platysma Rotation Flap / Upper Lid Blepharoplasties and Transpalpebral Corrugator Muscle Resection

 

  • Guest Lecturer and Guest Surgeon, University of Guadalajara, March 28 and 29, 2008
  • Surgery: Face and necklift with Quill bi-directional barbed sutures and SMAS/platysma flap rotation / bilateral upper lid blepharoplasty and transpalpebral corrugators muscle resection
  • Lectures: The Evolution of the Browlift and the Midface Lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Contemporary lower lid blepharoplasty / blending the lid/cheek junction
  • Utilizing the Quill SRS bi-directional barbed sutures for face, breast and body contouring procedures

 

  • Expert to expert Course: Paris University, April 8, 9, 2008
  • Lectures: Use of Quill SRS Bi-directional sutures for face, breast and body contouring procedures Anatomical Dissections: Quill SRS for browlift,  subperiosteal midface lift, and lower face and necklift

 

  • Guest Lecturer: Medical College of Wisconsin, September 25, 2008
  • Guest Lecturer: Yale University, October 28, 2008

 

  • Guest Surgeon: International Master Course on Facial Rejuvenation: facelift, blepharoplasty, and ancillary procedures / Rome, Italy / May 25-27, 2009
  • Live surgery demonstration: Subperiosteal midface lift / temporal browlift

 

  • Guest Surgeon: 29th Jornada Carioca de Cirurgia Plastica / August 7, 2010
  • Surgical Demonstration:
  • Face and Necklift
  • Chin Augmentation
  • Upper and lower lid blepharoplasties
  • Limited incision browlift
  • Upper lip lift

 

  • Guest Surgeon, 1st Annual Meeting World Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
  • Live surgery demonstration
  • Invasix / RFAL Hybrid Necklift with Quill SRS suture suspension

 

  • Guest Surgeon, Body Contouring and Thermal Tissue Tightening / Darmstadt, Germany, September 18th, 2010
  • Clinic of Dr. G. Stattler
  • Live surgery demonstration: Invasix / RFAL Hybrid Necklift with Quill SRS suture suspension

 

  • Guest Surgeon / Moscow, Russia / August, 2016

 

  • 2nd International Course on Contemporary Face Lifting, Mexico City, MX, December 8-10, 2016
  • Teaching Course Faculty
  • Contemporary Lower Lid Blepharoplasty and Midface Lifting
  • Anterior SMAS Flap for Face Lifting / Evolution of Thought and Process
  • Short Scar, Non-endoscopic, Temporal Browlifting
  • Resection of Buccal Fat Pad / Indications and Techniques
  • Live Surgery Demonstration: Temporal Subcutaneous Browlift / Face and Neck Lift with the Anterior SMAS Approach / Lower Lid Blepharoplasties

 

  • Guest Surgeon: International Plastic Surgery Odessa, Ukraine Workshop
  • 3-D Abdominoplasty with liposuction / October, 2018

 

  • Keynote Speaker and Guest Surgeon: Dutch Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons Amsterdam, October, 2023

 

  • Guest Surgeon: Rotterdam, The Netherlands, August, 2024
Board Certifications & Education

Board Certification  

  • The American Board of Plastic Surgery May 1976
  • Fellow of the American College of Surgeons

 

Undergraduate Education

  • University of Maryland  1961-1965
  • Bachelor of Science, Psychology

 

Medical School

  • University of Maryland 1965-1969
  • Doctor of Medicine

 

Postgraduate Training

  • Mt. Sinai  Hospital,  New York City
  • Internship, Straight  Surgery
  • July 1,1969- June 30, 1970

 

  • Mt. Sinai Hospital, New York City
  • Residency,  General Surgery
  • July 1, 1970- June 30, 1971

 

  • George Washington University Medical Center
  • Washington, D.C., Residency, General Surgery
  • July 1, 1971- June 30, 1973

 

  • George Washington University Medical Center  
  • Washington, D.C., Residency, Plastic Surgery
  • July 1, 1973- June 30, 1975
  • State of California 1974 – License # G 28409
  • State of Nevada 2021- License # 21553
  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Inc. (ASAPS)
  • The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
  • The American Association of Plastic Surgeons, Inc. (AAPS)
  • Honorary Member, The Northwest Society of Plastic Surgeons
  • Corresponding Member the German Society of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgeons
  • Honorable Member of The Ukrainian Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons
  • Clinical Professor of Surgery
  • Department of Plastic Surgery
  • University of California, Irvine
 
  • Clinical Professor of Surgery
  • Department of Plastic Surgery
  • University of Nevada, Las Vegas
  • Past President, Orange County Society of Plastic Surgeons, Inc.
  • Parliamentarian, The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Inc. ( ASAPS ).
  • Member at Large, ASAPS
  • Assistant Secretary, ASAPS 1995- 1996
  • Secretary, ASAPS 1996-1999
  • Chairman, Awards Committee, ASAPS
  • Chairman, Time and Place Committee, ASAPS
  • Public Education Committee Chairman, ASAPS
  • Communications Commission Co- Chairman, ASAPS
  • Councilor for the South, California Society of Plastic Surgeons, 1995-1997
  • Public Education Committee Chairman, California Society of Plastic Surgeons, Inc., 1996
  • Communications Co- Chairman, California Society of Plastic Surgeons, 1995-1998
  • Past Chairman, Division of Plastic Surgery, Irvine Medical Center, Irvine, CA
  • Past Chairman, Division of Plastic Surgery, Fountain Valley Regional Medical Center, FV
  • Guest Editor, Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
  • Member, Judicial Council, The American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons,
    1997-1999
  • Committee Member, Education/CME Committee, Cooperative of American Physicians,
    Mutual Protection Trust, Los Angeles, CA (CAP/MPT)
  • Chairman, Education/CME Committee, Cooperative of American Physicians, Mutual Protection Trust, Los Angeles, CA 2004-2006
  • Director, Society of Plastic Surgery Skin Care Specialists, 1998-2011
  • Historian, The California Society of Plastic Surgeons, 1998-1999
  • Selected for inclusion in “The Best Doctors in America, Pacific Region”: 1996-1997
  • Selected for inclusion in “The Best Doctors in America”: 1998, 1999
  • Travelling Professor: The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 1998- 2000.
  • Secretary, California Society of Plastic Surgeons, 1999-2000
  • Vice-president, The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 1999-2000
  • Director, The American Society of Plastic Surgeons, 1999-2000
  • President-elect, The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2000-2001
  • Director, Cooperative of American Physicians / Mutual Protection Trust
  • Selected for inclusion in Top Doctors, 2000-2001
  • Chairman, Department of Plastic Surgery
  • The Newport Beach Surgery Center
  • President, The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2001-2002
  • Guest Examiner, The American Board of Plastic Surgery, September, 2001, Houston, TX
  • Selected for inclusion in The Best Doctors in America, 2002-2003
  • Chairman of the Board of Trustees, The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2002- 2003
  • Vice-President, The California Society of Plastic Surgeons, 2003-2004
  • Trustee, The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2003-2005
  • Selected for inclusion in America’s Cosmetic Doctors and Dentists, 2003. 2005
  • Selected for inclusion in Best Doctors in America, 2003-2004
  • Traveling Professor, The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2003-2006
  • President-elect, The California Society of Plastic Surgeons, 2004-2005
  • U.S. National Secretary
    International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2004-2010
  • Chairman, Membership Committee, The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2004-2007
  • Scientific Program Advisor, Cosmetic Enhancement Expo 2004, Los Angeles Convention Center, Nov. 5-7, 2004.
  • President, The California Society of Plastic Surgeons, 2005-2006
  • Selected for inclusion in Top Doctors, 2005
  • Selected for inclusion in Best Doctors in America, 2005-2006

 

  • Medical Advisory Board 2005-2006
  • Coapt Systems, Inc.
  • Surgical Specialties, Inc.
  • Medicis, Inc.

 

  • Board of Directors 2005-2006
  • McKinley Medical Corporation
  •  Surface Imaging, Ltd.

 

  • Award: Outstanding Volunteer Faculty of the Year 2005
  • University of California, Irvine
  • North American Editor / Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Journal 2006-2011
  • Trustee / The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / 2006-2009
  • Chairman / Website Committee / International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 2006-2007
  • Advisory Board / Plastic Surgery Products 2006-2007
  • Trustee / The American Society of Plastic Surgeons 2006-2009
  • Chairman / Scientific Advisory Panel / Angiotech Inc. 2006-2007
  • Representative to the Advisory Council for Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery / The American College of Surgeons 2006-2009
  • Nominating Committee Member, The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2007-2008
  • Chairman, Department of Plastic Surgery, Newport Beach Surgery Center, 2007-2011
  • Plastic Surgery Specialty Representative: Newport Beach Surgery Center Medical Executive Committee 2007-2011

 

Selected for 2007 inclusion in:

  • Best Doctors in America
  • Top Doctors in America
  • Top Cosmetic Surgeons in America

 

  • Clinical Investigator for Invasix/ InMode 2008
  • Clinical Investigator for Teoxane Laboratories, Geneva, Switzerland, 2008
  • Assistant National Secretaries Chair / International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / 2008-2010
  • Editorial Advisory Board / Plastic Surgery Products / 2007-2008
  • Chairman / Board of Trustees / The American Society of Plastic Surgeons / 2008-2009
  • Selected for 2008 inclusion in: America’s Top Doctors
  • Chairman of the Medical Advisory Board / Invasix, Ltd. 2008-2009
  • Allergan  Medical Facial Aesthetics Speakers Bureau 2009
  • Selected for Inclusion in America’s Top Doctors, 2009-2010
  • Selected for Inclusion in Super Doctors, Southern California, 2010
  • Advisory Council / Plastic and Maxillofacial Surgery / American College of Surgeons / 2010-2011
  • Selected for Inclusion in America’s Top Surgeons, 2010
  • Board of Directors / CAP/MPT 2007-2014
  • Section Editor:  Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Journal / 2012-2016
  • Chairman, Medical Advisory Board / INVASIX, Ltd. 2009-2011
  • Chairman, Medical Advisory Board / Surgical Specialties
  • Selected for Best Doctors / 2013
  • IPRAS Professor for Aesthetic Surgery Training / 2013
  • Selected for Inclusion in America’s Top Doctors, 2014
  • Consultant to Lifestyle Lift Inc. 2011-2015
  • Consultant to Allergan Inc. 2013-2014

 

  • Past Co-director for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Resident Training
  • Department of Plastic Surgery
  • University of California, Irvine

 

  • Past Director of Plastic Surgery Resident Rotation
  • Newport Beach Surgery Center

 

  • Selected for Inclusion in America’s Top Doctors 2015
  • Selected for Inclusion in America’s Top Plastic Surgeons 2015
  • Selected for Inclusion in the Top 10 Plastic Surgeons in California, 2015
  • Selected for Inclusion in America’s Top Doctors 2016
  • Scientific Board / The 1st World Congress of the European Society of Cosmetic Gynecology 2016
  • Selected for Inclusion in the Top 10 Plastic Surgeons in California, 2016
  • Selected for Inclusion in America’s Top Surgeons, 2016
  • President: Face 2 Face 6th Annual Congress / Cannes, France / September 9th and 10th, 2016
  • Selected for Inclusion in America’s Top Plastic Surgeons / 2016
  • Selected for Inclusion in America’s Top Doctors in Plastic Surgery for 15 Consecutive Years
  • Selected for Inclusion in California’s 10 Best Plastic Surgeons / 2018
  • Director of Facial Cosmetic Surgery / European College of Aesthetic Medicine and Surgery  (ECAMS) / 2018, 2019
  • Medical Director / EasyFirm 2018, 2019
  • Medical Advisor / NuBodix 2018
  • Medical Advisor / Rinuva MD 2018, 2019
  • Head of Department of Facial  Surgery / European College of Aesthetic Medicine and Surgery 2017, 2018
  • Consultant in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / London 2018
  • Consultant in Facial Plastic Surgery / Amsterdam, March, 2019
  • Selected for inclusion as Top Cosmetic Surgeon / 2019
  • Chief Medical Officer ezFirm 2018-2019
  • Selected for inclusion in Beverly Hills Top Plastic Surgeons 2019
  • Selected for inclusion as Top Cosmetic Surgeon / California 2020
  • Executive Medical Director / AcelRx Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 2021
  • Consultant to Surgical Specialties 2021
  • Consultant to Canary Medical 2022
  • Consultant to AcelRx 2021 and 2022
  • Selected for inclusion in Las Vegas Best 100 Minds / 2022
  • Selected for Inclusion in Las Vegas Best Doctors / 2022
  • President The Las Vegas Society of Plastic Surgeons 2023, 2024
  • Medical Director: Chic la Vie Med/Spa // Las Vegas, NV 2023, 2024, 2025
  • Medical Director: My Look Spa // Las Vegas, NV, 2023, 2024, 2025
  • Committee Member / American Society of Plastic Surgeons / Annual Meeting Education Committee 2021-2025
  • Selected for Inclusion in Las Vegas Best Minds / 2024
  • Selected for Inclusion in the 10 Best Plastic Surgeons in Nevada, 2025
  • Primary Breast Reconstruction with A Subpectoral Tissue Expander, Annals of Plastic Surgery.
  • Volume 15, Nov, 1985.
  • The Surgical Management of Upper Eyelid Hooding, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. 13: 183-187, 1989
  • A Technique for Valve Placement in Breast Reconstruction Using Tissue Expanders, Annals of Plastic Surgery. Volume 24, No.4, April, 1990
  • Transblepharoplasty Corrugator Muscle Modification, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Quarterly. Summer, l995
  • Transblepharoplasty Subperiosteal Forehead Lift. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Volume 20, pages 129-134, 1996
  • Transblepharoplasty Brow Lift in Surgical Restoration of the Aging Face. Butterworth, 1996
  • Transcutaneous Lower Lid Blepharoplasty in Surgical Restoration of the Aging Face.
  • Butterworth, 1996
  • Transblepharoplasty Midfacelift with a periosteal hinge flap. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery    Quarterly, May-June 1997
  • Comparative Methods for Brow Lift.  Panelist, Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 17, 6: 397-403, Nov./ Dec., 1997
  • Facial recontouring with Acellular dermal graft,  Video Journal of  Plastic Surgery, II, 2, 1998.
  • Transblepharoplasty  Subperiosteal  Forehead and Midface Lift: Text and Video Set
  • Springer-Verlag,  New York, November, 1998
  • A Simplified Transblepharoplasty Subperiosteal Cheek Lift:  Discussion. Plast. and Reconst.
  • Surgery, 103,7: 2040-2041, 1999.
  • Rejuvenating the Aging Face. Plastic Surgery Products, 54-56, September / October, 1999.
  • Malar Rejuvenation: Panel Discussion Moderator. Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 21,2:151-158, March
  • April, 2001.
  • Morphologic and Gender Considerations in Midface Rejuvenation. Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 21,4:
  • 349-353, July/ August, 2001.
  • The Evolution of the Browlift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.  Plast. Reconstr. Surg. 108:1, 409,  2001.
  • Blending the lid-cheek interface: current technique in the mid-facelift, Cosmetic Surgery Times 5,1: Jan-Feb 2002
  • Cheeklift incision location restores countours, uniformity, Cosmetic Surgery times 5, 3: April 2002
  • Achieving Aesthetic Balance in the Brow, Eyelids, and Midface, Discussion. Plast. Reconstr. Surg. 110, 3: 934,  2002
  • Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty: Analysis of Indications and the Treatment of 100 Patients—-Discussion. Plast. Reconstr. Surg.111,3:1307, 2003.
  • Brow Lift Fixation Panel.  Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 23,3:217-219, May / June, 2003.
  • Assessing the Options for Lip Augmentation. Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 24, 1: 65-66, January / February, 2004
  • Seeing Clearly, Plastic Surgery Products, 18-19, April, 2004
  • Surgical Options in Rejuvenation of the Neck. Plastic Surgery Products, 36-38, January, 2005.
  • Breast Augmentation and Abdominoplasty: Postoperative Management with Pain Pumps. Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 25, 1 : 69-71, January / February, 2005.
  • Surgical Rejuvenation of the Midface.  Plastic Surgery Products,  June, 2005.
  • Blending the Lid/Cheek Junction. Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 25:3,255-262, May/June, 2005.
  • The Evolution of the Midface Lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Plast. Reconstr. Surg. 117:6, 1809, 2006.
  • Plastic Surgery Products / Cover Story / October, 2006
  • Discussion / Otoplasty with Mustarde Suture, Rasping, and Scratching
  • Aesth. Plast. Surg. 30:442, 2006.
  • National Cosmetic Network / Excellence in Cosmetic Surgery 1
  • Advanced Concepts in Facial Rejuvenation / Combining Conventional Techniques with Cutting Edge Technology /  November, 2006.
  • Operative Strategies: Subperiosteal Midface Lift with Barbed Sutures, Aesthetic Surg. J. Nov/Dec, 2006.
  • Reconstructive Rhytidectomy? Aesthetic Plast. Surg. 30:1-6, 2007
  • Evolution of the Midface Lift: Thought and Process in Terino,, E.O., Three Dimensional Facial Sculpting, Informa Healthcare, New York,  2007.
  • Aesthetic Buyers Guide / Editor / Clinical Roundtable / Quill SRS Increases Efficiency and Enhances Wound Closure // Sept. / Oct. 2007
  • Discussion: Complications of Barbed Sutures, Aesth. Plast. Surg.32:149, Jan.2008.
  • Midface Lift With Barbed Sutures in Endoscopic Surgery, Second Edition, Editors: Foad Nahai and Renato Saltz, Quality Medical Publishing, Inc. St. Louis, Missouri, 2008.
  • Clinics in Plastic Surgery / August, 2008 / Facelifts Part 1 / Editor  /  W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia,
  • PA
  • Preface
  • Chapter: Barbed Sutures for Aesthetic Facial Plastic Surgery; Indications and Techniques
  • Clinics in Plastic Surgery / October, 2008 / Facelifts Part II  / Editor  /  W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia,
  • PA
  • Preface
  • Use of Barbed Sutures in the Face in Minimally Invasive Facial Rejuvenation, Editors: Farzad R. Nahai, Foad Nahai, Mark Codner, Saunders Elsevier, 2009
  • Radiofrequency Liposuction Comes of Age, Plastic Surgery Products,  18-20, February, 2009
  • Pilot Evaluation of Radio-Frequency Assisted Liposuction (RFAL)
  • A New Approach for Adipose Tissue Treatment and Body Contouring Using Radiofrequency-Assisted Liposuction. Paul, M., Mulholland S. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 33:5, September 2009, 687-694.
  • A Safety and Feasibility Study of a Novel Radiofrequency-Assisted Liposuction
  • Technique. Guillermo Blugerman, M.D., Diego Schavelzon, M.D.
  • Malcolm D. Paul, M.D.
  • Buenos Aires, Argentina; and Irvine California
  • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • Journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons
  • March 2010 – Volume 125 – Issue 3 – pp 998-1006
  • Three-Dimensional Radiofrequency Tissue Tightening:
  • A Proposed Mechanism and Applications for Body Contouring. Paul, M., Blugerman, G.,
  • Kreindel, M., Aesth Plast Surg, Published online: 11 September, 2010.
  • Clinics in Plastic Surgery / 2012 / Cosmetic Medicine and Minimally Invasive Cosmetic Surgery / Co-Editor / W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, PA
  • Clinics in Plastic Surgery / January, 2014 / Necklift / Editor / Elsevier / Philadelphia, PA.
  • Preface
  • Chapter:  The Lifestyle Lift
  • Dissecting the Facelift / BB Publications / 2016
  • Chapter: The Anterior SMAS Approach for Face Lifting and Midface Contouring
  • The Anterior SMAS Approach to Face Lifting / Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Journal / October, 2017
  • Facelifting in Operative Procedures in Plastic Surgery / 2nd Edition, Gregory Evans, M.D., Editor, Oxford Press, 2019
  • Abdominoplasty in Operative Procedures in Plastic Surgery / 2nd Edition, Gregory Evans, M.D., Editor, Oxford Press, 2019
  • The History of Body Contouring in Duncan, Editor / Enhanced Liposuction – New Perspectives and Techniques,  2021
  • Local Anesthesia in Plastic Surgery, Fifth Edition, Volume 2, Editors: Neligan, Rubin, Matarasso, 2024
  • Abbreviated Facelift and Neck Lift Procedures: Short Scar Facelift in The Art and Science of Facelift Surgery / Editor Niamtu III / Elsevier 2024
  • One hundred and twenty three year History of Neck lifting / Evolution of Thought and Process / Austin Publishers / USA / September 2024
  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) Annual Meeting
  • Primary Breast Reconstruction with a Subpectoral Tissue Expander
  • Scientific presentation:  Symposium on Breast Reconstruction;  Rome, Italy, 1985
  • ASAPS Annual Meeting, 1989: The surgical correction of the hooded eyelid
  • Invited lecturer:  XI Ibero-Latin Conference of Plastic Surgery/XXXIII Brazilian
  • Conference of Plastic Surgery,  Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,  Dec, 1996
  • Guest lecturer and surgeon: The Minneapolis Society of Plastic Surgeons, Fall, 1996
 
  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / ASPRS Educational Foundation:
  • Symposium: New Horizons in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: Presenter:  Subperiosteal
  • Transblepharoplasty forehead lift. La Jolla, CA., January 1997.
 
  • ASAPS Annual Meeting New York, May 1997
  • Panelist: Blepharoplasty, New Procedures, New Complications
  •  
  • ASAPS Annual Meeting New York, May 1997
  • Panelist: Controversies in Forehead Lifting
  •  
  • Lipoplasty Society Annual Meeting; San Francisco, Sept, l997
  • Moderator: Facelift Panel
  •  
  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / ASPRS Educational Foundation :
  • New Horizons in Cosmetic Plastic Surgery/ Body Contouring Symposium
  • La Jolla, January 29, 1998.  Transblepharoplasty
  • Subperiosteal Forehead Lift/Transblepharoplasty Subperiosteal Midfacelift with a Periosteal Hinge Flap
  •  
  • Society of Plastic Surgery Skin Care Specialists Annual Meeting:
  • Los Angeles, April 29, 1998.
  • An Overview of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery of the Face
  •  
  • ASAPS Annual meeting, Los Angeles, May 2-7, 1998
  • Panelist: Getting Consistent Results in the Difficult Facelift
  • Panelist: Upper Eyelid- What I Can Do Through It
  • Presentor:  Skin Care and Ancillary Office Procedures:  Residents’ Forum
  •  
  • ASPRS/Education Foundation, Symposium on Lasers and Aesthetic Surgery Update, Faculty member, Dallas,  July, 1998
 
  • Lipoplasty Society Annual Meeting; Boston, Oct. 1998
  • Panelist, Midface panel
 
  • Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: The Cutting Edge II : Manhattan Eye and Ear Symposium  Presenter:
  • Transblepharoplasty Browlift,  New York,  November 9, 1998
 
  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / ASPRS Educational Foundation :
  • New Horizons in Cosmetic Plastic Surgery:  La Costa,   January 29- 31,1999.Subperiosteal
  • Periorbital Aesthetic Surgery
  •  
  • Invited Lecturer: The Colombian Society of Plastic, Aesthetic and Hand Surgery :
  • First Symposium in Aesthetic Facial Surgery,  Bogota, Columbia,  February 5 and 6, 1999
  •  
  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Annual meeting, Dallas, May, 1999.
  • Panelist, Forehead Lift—subgaleal vs. subperiosteal
  •  
  • The Aging Face Symposium, The American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons, Annual Meeting, October 22, 1999, New Orleans.  Eyelid rejuvenation
 
  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery/ ASPS Educational Foundation:
  • New Horizons in Cosmetic Surgery /The New Millennium and Beyond:
  • La Jolla, January 21-23, 2000.  Modulating the Midface for Optimal Aesthetic Improvement
  •  
  • Panelist, The Mid-facelift: Do planes matter? / The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Annual Meeting, Orlando, May,2000
 
  • Co-chairman, Skin Care and Laser Update, The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Annual Meeting, Orlando, May 2000
 
  • Moderator, The facelift panel – Endoscopic and traditional, The California Society of Plastic Surgeons, Annual Meeting, Santa Monica, May 28, 2000
 
  • Modulating the mid-facelift for optimal aesthetic improvement New Horizons in Cosmetic Surgery, La Jolla, January 27, 2001
 
  • Guest surgeon and invited lecturer, Cordoba, Argentina, Aesthetic Surgery Symposium, April 5-7 , 2001
 
  • Invited lecturer, ISAPS Symposium // New Century / New Image, Beirut, Lebanon, April 19-21, 2001. Topics presented:  Mid-facelifts without eyelid incisions / Mid-facelifts in men / Options in upper one-third facial rejuvenation / Options in soft tissue fillers.
 
  • Moderator, The youthful eyelid cheek junction panel.  The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Annual Meeting,  May 5, 2001, New York.
 
  • Panelist: Hoag Aesthetic Conference: The Midface, Transpalpebral approach, May 20, 2001
  • Panelist, Blending the Eyelid Cheek Interface.  The Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons, San Antonio, September  22, 2001.
  • Panelist, Outside, Inside Sales.  The Ethical Role of Patient Care Coordinators.  The Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons, San Antonio, September 22, 2001.
  • Panelist, Outpatient Surgery Centers, Making Keeping Them Safe.  The Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons, San Antonio, September 23, 2001.
  • Options in Upper One-third Facial Rejuvenation.  The Texas Society of Plastic Surgeons, San Antonio, September 23, 2001.
 
  • Presenter, Media Event, New York, October 11, 2001.  Psychology and Cosmetic Plastic Surgery/ Body Dysmorphic Syndrome
  • Guest Editor, Plast. Reconstr. Surg. 2001
 
  • Modifying the Mid-facelift for optimal results, More than a Facelift Symposium, Orlando, Nov. 2001
 
  • Presentation of results of last year’s surgery at New Horizons in Cosmetic Surgery, La Jolla, Jan. 19, 2002.
 
  • My current technique in mid-facelifting, New Horizons in Cosmetic Surgery, La Jolla,  Jan. 20, 2002.
 
  • Morphologic and gender considerations in mid-facelifting, Association de las Americas, Ixtapa, Mexico, January 26, 2002.
 
  • Personal techniques of midface rejuvenation:  Current Approaches to Facial Rejuvenation Symposium, University of California at Irvine, March 23,2002
 
  • History of Brow lifting, The Rocky Mountain Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons Thirty –Third Annual Scientific Meeting, Cancun, Mexico, April 1, 2002.
 
  • ASAPS Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, April 27, May 3, 2002.  Moderator: Precision Shaping of the Lower Lid/Cheek Junction-Problem Solving in the Difficult Patient
  • ASAPS Annual Meeting Las Vegas, April 27- May 3, 2002. Moderator: The Difficult Facelift Panel
  • ASAPS Annual Meeting Las Vegas, April 27- May 3, 2002.  Moderator:  An Afternoon of Facelifting with the Experts
 
  • International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, XVI Congress, Istanbul, May 29, 2002. Panelist: Are the Standards Changing in Blepharoplasty?
 
  • International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, XVI Congress, Istanbul, May 29, 2002. Panelist: Facial Rejuvenation and it’s Complications.
 
  • The Today Show,  June 17,2002:  Turning Back the Hands of Time,  Interview and taping of surgery.
 
  • III International Course on Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery, June 28-30, 2002, Instituto Dr. Javier De Benito, Barcelona, Spain: Invited Guest Lecturer, Presentations:  Options in Soft Tissue Fillers;   Aesthetic Facial Tools: Fibrin Glue, Tumescent Anesthesia, Flap Dissector; Surgical Options in Upper One-third Facial Rejuvenation; Supraperiosteal and Subperiosteal Mid-facelifts.
 
  • The Sixteenth Annual Symposium on the Latest Advances in Cosmetic Surgery of the Face, August 8, 2002, Newport Beach CA.  Traditional and Contemporary Blepharoplasty / Shaping the Upper and Lower Eyelids and the Lid / Cheek Junction.
 
  • Aesthetic Peri-Ocular Rejuvenation Meeting: Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, September 6, 2002.
  • Contemporary Upper Lid Blepharoplasty
  • An Evolution of Techniques in Browlifting
  • Panel Moderator: Lower Lids-best practice, new techniques, etc.
 
  • Advances in Facial Aesthetic Surgery: A joint meeting of The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons and The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, London, September 11, 2002.
  • Options in Midface Rejuvenation
  •  
  • American College of Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Francisco, October 7, 2002.
  • Plastic Surgery Video Program: Endoscopic Midface Lift
  •  
  • IberoLatin Plastic Surgery Congress.  Cancun, October 10, 2002.
  • Surgical Options in Upper and Middle Third Facial Rejuvenation
  •  
  • The American Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting. San Antonio, November 3, 2002. Panel Moderator:
  • Evolution in Facial Rejuvenation: From Aggressive to Subtle Changes That Last
  •  
  • New Horizons in Cosmetic Surgery Symposium, Indian Wells, CA, January 24-26, 2003.
  • Program Chairman
  • Introduction of Annual International Visiting Professor Address: Dr. Rafael de la Plaza
  • Moderator: International Visiting Professor Videotape: Blepharoplasty- Evolution of Thought and Process, Dr. Rafael de la Plaza
  • Moderator:  Live Surgery Session
  • Personal Approach:  Midface Lifting
  • Moderator:  Lower Face and Neck Panel
  • Moderator Ancillary Procedures and Updates
  •  
  • Plastic Surgery Association of las Americas, Annual Meeting, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico February 7 –9 , 2003.
  • Experience with the Tonnard MACS Facelift
  • Current Technique in Midface Lifting
  •  
  • 1st Colombian-Panamanian Congress in Advances in Aesthetic Surgery, Panama City, Panama, March 21 to23, 2003 Invited Professor
  • A Template for Panfacial Rejuvenation
  • Surgical Options in Upper One Third Facial Rejuvenation
  • Upper and Lower Blepharoplasty
  • Morphologic and Gender Considerations in Midface Lifting
  • Aesthetic Facial Tools: Fibrin Flue, Tumescent Anesthesia, Flap Dissector
  •  
  • American Association of Plastic Surgeons 82nd Annual Meeting, Baltimore, Maryland, May 4-7,2003
  • Co-Moderator Scientific Session 1—Scientific Papers
  •  
  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Annual Meeting, Boston, May 15-21, 2002
  • Panel Moderator- Evolving Concepts in Upper Lid Blepharoplasty-Crease Enhancement and Preservation of Upper Lid Volume
  • Panel Moderator- Global Perspectives in Aesthetic Surgery – Facelifting- the Global Perspective
  • Discussant- Interactive Video – Upper / Lower Lid Blepharoplasty
  • Discussant- Interactive Video- Face
  •  
  • The Seventeenth Annual Symposium on the Latest Advances in Cosmetic Surgery of the Face, Newport Beach, CA August 6-10, 2003
  • Presenter- Contemporary Upper and Lower Lid Blepharoplasty
  • Panelist- Rejuvenation of the Midface
  • Presenter-Alternatives in Endoscopic Fixation
  • Presenter- My Experience with the Short Scar Facelift
  •  
  • ISAPS Aesthetic Surgery Course, Aesthetic Surgery Chapter of SBCP V Brazilian Congress of Videoendoscopy—Curitiba, Brazil, October 2-4, 2003—Short Scar in  Plastic Surgery
  • Short Scar Facelifting
  • Edited and Commented Surgical Demonstrations—Short Scar Facelifting
  • Ancillary Procedures in Facial Rejuvenation — The use of Botulinic Toxin for Dynamic  Wrinkles
  • Round table: Reduced Undermining in Abdominoplasty
  • Contemporary Abdominoplasty / Three-Dimensional Abdominal Contouring
  •  
  • Antiaging Symposium—Medical and Surgical Treatment, Mexico City, October 17, 2003
  • A Template for Panfacial Rejuvenation
  • Midface lift- Modifying the Procedure
  • Contemporary Blepharoplasty
  • Experience with the Short Scar Facelift
  • Abdominoplasty with Liposuction—Three-Dimensional Abdominal Contouring
  •  
  • PSEF / ASAPS Facial and Periorbital Rejuvenation Symposium, San Diego, CA October 25, 2003
  • Contemporary Upper Eyelid Blepharoplasty
  • Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty with or without Midface Lift
  •  
  • New Horizons in Cosmetic Surgery, January 23-25, 2004. Indian Wells, CA
  • Program Chairman
  • Introduction of International Guest Lecturer—Dr. Ivo Pitanguy
  • “My Personal Journey in Aesthetic Surgery of the Face and Breast”
  • Introduction of International Guest Lecturer-Videotapes—Dr. Ivo Pitanguy
  • “The Round Blocking Technique in Facelifting”
  • “Short Scar and Traditional Scar Mastopexy and Breast Reduction”
  •  
  • Plastic Surgeons Association of Las Americas—Annual Meeting, Huatulco, Mexico, January 28-30, 2004
  • A Template for Panfacial Rejuvenation
  •  
  • Mexican National Congress—Monterrey, Mexico, February 18, 2004
  • Surgical Options in the Upper and Middle Third of the Aging Face
  •  
  • American Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery Symposium: Rejuvenation of the Aging Face San Diego, March 30-April 4, 2004
  • Contemporary Blepharoplasty
  • Subperiosteal Midface Lift: Temporal, Buccal Approach and Variations of Lower Eyelid
  • Approach
  • Midface Lift Panel
  • Facelift Consultation Panel
  • Short Scar Facelift-What I’ve Learned – What is my Current Template?
  •  
  • ASAPS Annual Meeting, Vancouver, B.C. April 16-21,2004
  • Panel Moderator:  Why My Approach is Optimal for Lower Lid Shaping
  •  
  • About Face Symposium, Colorado Springs, CO June 18-20, 2004 Panels:
  • Midface Module
  • Injectables, Botox, and Glues Update
  • Should the Plastic Surgeon Practice Skin Care?
  •  
  • Recent Advances in Plastic Surgery / Symposium in Belgrade / Galathea Clinic / September 17-19, 2004
  • History of the Browlift and the Midface Lift
  • A Template for Panfacial Rejuvenation
  •  
  • Bony Alloplastic and Autogenous Restoration to the Mid-face Symposium / PSEF / ASMS / Philadelphia, October 8, 2004.
  • Role of Mid-face Lifting in Reconstructive and Post-Traumatic Facial Defects
  •  
  • ASPS / PSEF / ASMS Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, October 10-13, 2004 Panelist :
  • Mid  Face Lifting Panel
  • Panel Moderator: Achieving Aesthetic Results in Lower Eyelid Reconstruction and Secondary Deformities  Following  Blepharoplasty
  •  
  • Cosmetic Enhancement Expo, Los Angeles Convention Center, Nov. 5-7, 2004
  • Keynote Address: Safety in Outpatient Cosmetic Surgery
  • A Template for Panfacial Rejuvenation: Putting it all Together for Reversing the Signs of the Aging Face
  •  
  • New Horizons in Cosmetic Surgery, January 28-30, 2005, Indian Wells, CA
  • History of the Browlift and the Midface Lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Facial Implants
  • Video-Comprehensive Facial Rejuvenation
  • Comprehensive Facial Rejuvenation, Ten Consecutive Cases
  •  
  • Plastic Surgeons Association of Las Americas, February 10-13, 2005, Manzanillo, MX
  • Co Moderator Scientific Session, February 10
  • Blending the Lid/Cheek Junction
  •  
  • ASAPS Annual Meeting New Orleans, April 28-May 4, 2005
  • Session Chair—Lower Eyelid Papers
  • Moderator—International Presentations—-Minimally invasive facelift panel
  •  
  • The California Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Sonoma, California. June 2-5,2005
  • Panel Moderator, June 5, 2005
  • Contemporary Lower Lid Blepharoplasty / Understanding the Anatomy and Technical Options
  •  
  • The Second Annual Facial Cosmetic Surgery Symposium, June 16-19, 2005 Las Vegas, NV.
  • Fat Transposition and Orbicularis Redraping in Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty
  • Surgical Options for Middle and Lower One-Third Facial Rejuvenation
  • Panelist:  Surgical Dilemmas—-The Upper Face
  • Panelist:  Surgical Dilemmas—- The Lower Face
  •  
  • ASAPS/PSEF Aesthetic Facial Surgery Symposium, Chicago, September 24, 2005.
  • Panelist: Forehead and Brow Rejuvenation
  •  
  • ASPS/PSEF/ASMS Annual Meeting, Chicago, September 25-28,2005
  • Panel Moderator—Challenges in Perioral Rejuvenation and Reversal of Aging
  •  
  • Pan-Pacific Surgical Association’s 27th Congress , Honolulu, HA,  January 14-16, 2006 Presentations:
  • Subperiosteal Browlift and Midface Lift
  • Lower Lid Support with Canthoplasty
  • Medially Based Orbicularis Oculi Flap for Additional Lid Support
  • Extended SMAS Dissection for the Lower Face and Neck, and Neck Contouring
  • Contemporary Abdominoplaty , 3-D Abdominal Contouring
  •  
  • Panel Moderator:
  • Asian Blepharoplasty
  • Contour Maneuvers in the Surgical Rejuvenation of the neck
  •  
  • Plastic Surgeons: Association of Las Americas, January 19-22, 2006 Puerto Vallarta, MX
  • Blending the Lid/Cheek Junction
  •  
  • Suture Suspension Techniques in Facial Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Jan. 26, 2006, Indian Wells, CA
  • Symposium –Co-Chair and Moderator
  •  
  • New Horizons in Cosmetic Surgery, January 27-29, 2006, Indian Wells, CA
  • Moderator , Hot Topics Panel
  • Comprehensive Facial Rejuvenation
  •  
  • Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Symposium / Mazatlan, MX / February 23-25,2006 / Course Director:
  • Dr. Salvador Nigrete
  • Contemporary Upper One-third Facial Rejuvenation Including Barbed Suture Suspension Techniques
  • Options in Lower Eyelid Support / Lateral Canthopexy and Orbicularis Oculi Muscle Sling
  • Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Tools: Tumescent Anesthesia, Flap Dissector, Pain Pumps
  • Contemporary Midface Rejuvenation
  •  
  • ASAPS Annual Meeting / Orlando / April 20-26, 2006
  • Panel: Midfaceliift: Transtemporal vs. Transpalpebral—Five Consecutive Cases-Which is Best?  Is there a difference?
  •  
  • Surgical Specialties Advisory Panel / Orlando / April 23, 2006
  • Lectures / Contour Threadlift
  •  
  • Scientific Program Co-Director / The California Society of Plastic Surgeons and the Rocky Mountain Association of Plastic Surgeons Combined Annual Meeting / June 1-4, 2006, The Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV
  • Panelist / Minimally Invasive Procedures—-The Threadlift
  •  
  • Radio Interview / WHRO / Norfork, VA / July 28, 2006
  • Medical Tourism / Advice for Patients Traveling Outside of their State or Country for  Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  •  
  • ISAPS Biennial Congress, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, July 31-August 4, 2006
  • Panelist: Endoscopy in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / Barbed Suture Subperiosteal Midface Suspension
  •  
  • ASPS/PSEF/ASMS Annual Meeting, San Francisco, October 8-11, 2006
  • Panelist: The Controversial Contour Threads: Myth Versus Reality
  • Panelist: Reconstruction of a Cosmetic Surgery Case
  •  
  • XI th International Symposium of Plastic Surgery, Buenos Aires, Argentina, October 19-21, 2006
  • Contemporary Abdominoplasty / Three-Dimensional Abdominal Contouring
  • Evolution of the Browlift and the Midface Lift in Aesthetic Platstic Surgery
  • Current techniques in Midface Lifting and Lower Eyelid Support Including the Use of Barbed Sutures
  • SMAS Lifting in the Face and Neck
  •  
  • 33rd Annual International Symposium of Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico /     November 7-11, 2006.
  • Contemporary Lower Lid Blepharoplasty and Contouring the Lid/Cheek Junction: Fat Transposition, Canthopexy, and Orbicularis Sling
  • Subperiosteal Browlift and Midface Lift: Indications, Technique, Alternative Methods of Suspension
  • Extended SMAS Dissection for Mid-Face and Lower Face Contouring: Indications, Technique, and Results
  • The Evolving Role of Barbed Sutures in Facial Aesthetic Surgery: Biology of Wound Healing, Indications, Technique, Sequelae, Complications, Long Term results
  •  
  • 27th Annual Symposium/Advances in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: The Cutting Edge VI, November 12-16, 2006, New York City.
  • A Template for Panfacial Rejuvenation: Upper, Middle, and Lower Third Maneuvers
  •  
  • International Master Course on Aging Skin / IMCAS / Paris, Jan. 10-13, 2007
  • Threads 2: Long term durability
  • Threads with “What’s New” lectures.
  • Advanced practice management / Interactive Course
  • Blending the lid/cheek junction
  • Chairman / Periorbital rejuvenation: interactive video session
  • Video Presentation: Subperiosteal Browlift and Midface Lift / Contemporary Subperiosteal Midface Lift with Contour Threads
  • Suspending Threads / 2007 Update / Teaching Course
  • New Devices: volumetric implants, threads, and alternative devices
  • Marketing and Spa / Light Treatments / Digital Technology
  •  
  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 40th Annual Meeting, New York, N.Y. April 21-24, 2007.
  • Panelist: The Role for Barbed Sutures in Facial Rejuvenation
  •  
  • Akademikliniken’s International Aesthetic Symposium, Stockholm, Sweden, May 17-19, 2007
  • The lower face and necklift with extended SMAS dissection midline platysmaplasty, and the problematic submandibular gland
  • Combined procedures – blepharoplasty, forehead lift, and midface lift.  Blending the lid/cheek junction
  • Panelist: Facial Rejuvenation and difficult cases
  • What to do?
  •  
  • ISAPS Postgraduate Educational Course, Old and New in Seoul, May 26-29, 2007, Seoul, Korea
  • The evolution of the Browlift and the Midface lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Contemporary Midface lifting including suture suspension techniques.
  • The role of barbed sutures in facial aesthetic plastic surgery
  • Moderator: Blepharoplasty Lectures
  •  
  • Connell Aesthetic Cosmetic Surgery Postgraduate Network / Las Vegas / June 17, 2007
  • Midface and lower face and neck vector correction including the use of barbed sutures for facial contouring.
  •  
  • University of California, Irvine / Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery Institute and Department of Dermatology / Orange, CA. / June 19, 2007
  • Instruction in the use of Radiesse for facial contouring
  •  
  • 26th Jornado Carioca de Cirurgia Plastica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 1-4, 2007
  • Panelist: Lower lid blepharoplasty Controversies in Facial Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Lecture: Panfacial Rejuvenation Including the use of Barbed Sutures
  •  
  • CATFAS II Ghent, Belgium, September 21-23, 2007
  • Open subperiosteal midface lift with Barbed Sutures (Quill ®)
  •  
  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Baltimore, MD., Oct. 27 and 28, 2007
  • Panelist: Masters Series: Complete Facelift Result
  • Panelist: Achieving Harmony in Facial Rejuvenation: Different Procedures for Different Faces
  • Lecture: Electronic Medical Records: Grass Roots Application for a Grand Success
  • Chairman Scientific Advisory Panel: Discussion on Applications of Quill SRS Suture
  • Systems in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  •  
  • International Master’s Course on Aging Skin, IMCAS, Paris, January 10-12, 2008
  • Lower Lid: Non-invasive and Invasive Techniques / Panel Moderator
  • Panelist: An Invasive Technique with Fat Transposition over the orbital rim
  • Suspending Devices and Facelifts: Where are we?
  • Panelist: Barbed Threads   – Experience and Procedure
  •  
  • Pan-Pacific Surgical Association / 28th Biennial Congress / Honolulu, HA / Jan.19-21, 2008
  • Scientific Program Co-Chair
  • Session Moderator
  • Lecture: The Evolution of the Browlift and the Midface Lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Lecture: Contemporary Upper and Lower Lid Blepharoplasty
  • Lecture: The Evolving Role of Barbed Sutures in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  •  
  • International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / 19th Congress / Melbourne, Australia / Feb. 10-13,2008
  • Panfacial Rejuvenation: Incorporating Barbed Sutures for Facial Shaping in Open Procedures
  • Co-Moderator: Free Paper Session / Ethics and Patient Safety
  •  
  • 38th Argentinian Congress of Plastic Surgeons / Buenos Aires / April 2-5, 2008
  • Lectures:  The Evolution of the Forehead Lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Quill SRS bidirectional barbed sutures for facial aesthetic plastic surgery procedures
  • Quill SRS bidirectional barbed sutures for breast and body contouring procedures
  •  
  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Annual Meeting / San Diego / May 1-6, 2008 / Co-Chair / Scientific Paper Presentation Session
 
  • The California Society of Plastic Surgeons, Annual Meeting, Dana Point, CA. June 6-8, 2008 Blepharoplasty Panelist
 
  • 2nd International Symmetria Meeting / Athens, Greece, November 21-23, 2008
  • Lectures: Applications of Bidirectional Barbed Sutures for Face, Breast, and Body Contouring Procedures
  • Panfacial Rejuvenation / Contemporary Facelifting with Multivector Correction
  • The Evolution of the Browlift and the Midface Lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Contemporary Abdominoplasty
  •  
  • IMCAS (International Masters Course on Aging Skin)  Paris, France, Jan. 9-11,2009 Lectures:
  • Transpalpebral and Limited Incision Forehead Lifting Utilizing Absorbable Barbed Sutures
  • Bi-directional Barbed Threads / Face and Neck Indications
  • Panel Moderator: Marionnette and Joker Lines Treatment
  •  
  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, May 2-6,2009
  • Presenter: Cosmetic Medicine: The Spectrum of Non-Surgical Options for Face and Body Rejuvenation: Title of Presentation: Invasix/ Bodytite Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction
  • Hot Topics / Emerging Technology in Plastic Surgery: Invasix/ Bodytite Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction
  • Monitor /Scientific Paper Presentations / Periorbital rejuvenation
  •  
  • International Meeting on Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery / Mykonos, Greece, May 13-17,2009
  • Presentations:
  • Midface Lift in Aesthetic Surgery
  • Blepharoplasty / Personal Technique
  • Barbed Sutures for Facelift
  • Management of complications
  • Blepharoplasty / Grand Debate
  •  
  • International Master Course on Facial Rejuvenation: facelift, blepharoplasty, and ancillary procedures / Rome, Italy / May 25-27, 2009
  • The Use of Barbed Sutures in Open Aesthetic Facial Plastic Surgical Procedures / Evolution of Thought and Process
  •  
  • Multispecialty Foundation / Symposium / Las Vegas, NV / June 3-7, 2009
  • Contemporary Lower Lid Blepharoplasty: Blending the Lid Cheek Junction
  • Panelist: Rejuvenation of the Upper Face
  • Invasix: Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction / Facial indications and technique.
  •  
  • European Society of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery / 11th ESPRAS Congress,
  • Rhodes, Greece, September 20-26, 2009
  • Panfacial Rejuvenation / Vector Based Correction with open application of bi-directional barbed sutures
  •  
  • International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / One day Symposium / Rhodes, Greece, September 27, 2009 /Contemporary Blepharoplasty and Browlifting
 
  • American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery / AAFPRS / Fall Meeting San Diego, CA, October 1-3, 2009
  • Panel Participant / Face and Necklifting
  •  
  • Swedish Aesthetic Society Meeting / October 9-11, 2009 / Saltsjobaden, Stockholm Presentations:
  • Face and Necklift  with Barbed Sutures
  • Barbed Sutures in Surgery of the Breast and Abdomen
  • Bodytite and Facetite with Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction
  •  
  • ISAPS  (International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery) Course, Bejing, China / October 2009
  • The Evolution of the Browlift and the Midface Lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Invasix (Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction) for Body and Neck Contouring
  • A Template for Panfacial Rejuvenation
  •  
  • ASPS (American Society of Plastic Surgeons )Annual Meeting / Seattle, October 24-26, 2009
  • Hot Topics Presentation: Invasix Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction / Bodytite and Necktite
  • Panelist: Not All Facelifts are Created Equal / New Ways to Reshape the Face
  •  
  • IPRAS (International Society of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery) Biennial Meeting New Dehli, India / November 2009
  • Moderator: Blepharoplasty Panel
  • Presentations:
  • Midface Lift in Aesthetic Surgery
  • Contemporary Blepharoplasty / Personal Technique
  • The Use of Barbed Sutures in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  •  
  • Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: The Next Generation, New York, Dec. 4-6, 2009
  • Invasix Bodytite and Necktite / Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction
  •  
  • Pan-Pacific Surgical Association 29th Biennial Congress / Hawaii Plastic Surgery Symposium / Honolulu, HI, Jan. 9-14, 2010
  • Contemporary Upper and Lower Lid Blepharoplasty
  • Radiofrequency – assisted Liposuction of the Body: Invasix / Bodytite
  • Radiofrequency –assisted Liposuction of the Face: Invasix / Necktite
  •  
  • Las Americas / Joint Mexican American Plastic Surgery Meeting, Los Cabos, MX, February 25-27,2010
  • Energy Choices in Liposuction
  •  
  • Anti-aging Medicine World Congress / Monte Carlo, April 8-10, 2010
  • The Risk Factor in Deep Facial Injections
  • Chairman: Full Management of Weight and Silhouette Presentations
  • The Art of Lipoplasty: Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction of the Neck
  •  
  • Akademikliniken / Beauty Through Science Congress, Stockholm, June 10-12, 2010
  • Panel Moderator: Blepharoplasty Presentations
  • Quill Barbed Sutures for Face and Neck Contouring
  • Invasix RFAL for Neck Contouring
  •  
  • The 6th Annual Facial Cosmetic Surgery 2010 / An International Multi-Specialty Symposium
  • Invasix RFAL Necktite
  • Lower Blepharoplasty and the Mid-Face Complex
  • Video Forum: Extended High SMAS Facelift
  •  
  • 29th Jornado Carioca de Cirurgia Plastica / Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 4-7, 2010
  • Pan-Facial Rejuvenation
  • Forum: Facelifting / Panelist
  •  
  • 1st Annual Meeting / World Academy of Cosmetic Surgery / Split / Croatia September 8-12, 2010
  • Invasix Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction for Soft Tissue Contouring
  •  
  • German Society of Plastic Surgeons / Dresden, Germany / September 16th, 2010
  • Invasix Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction for Face and Body Contouring
  •  
  • ISAPS Symposium Tokyo / November 1, 2010
  • Contemporary Blepharoplasty
  • Panfacial Rejuvenation / Vectors and Volume for Facial Rejuvenation
  •  
  • OSAPS (Oriental Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery) Tokyo, November 2-3, 2010
  • The Evolution of the Browlift and the Midface Lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction for Closed and Open Neck Contouring
  •  
  • 37 International Annual Symposium of Plastic Surgery / Aesthetics 2010 Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico / Nov. 8-13, 2010
  • The Evolution of the Browlift and the Midface Lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • A Template for Panfacial Rejuvenation: Surgical Strategies Utilizing Vectors and Volume
  • Invasix / Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction for Contouring of the Neck and Body
  • Contemporary Upper and Lower Lid Blepharoplasty
  • Three-Dimensional Abdominoplasty
  •  
  • IMCAS / Paris / January 7-9, 2011
  • From Medicine to Surgery / From Radiofrequency, suspension devices, surgery
  • Current Techniques for Midface Lifting: Extended High SMAS dissection and fat grafting.
  • Open Debate with Experts: Barbed Suture Threads / Face and Body
  • Management of Complications After Extensive SMAS Dissection
  •  
  • Aesthetic Symposium / Monaco / 2012
  • Lip Rejuvenation
  •  
  • Expert 2 Expert / Cannes, FR / November 2012
  • Medical and Surgical Options in Midface Rejuvenation
  •  
  • Lifestyle Lift Annual Clinical Symposium / Las Vegas / 2013 /
  • Temporal Browlift Technique
  • Modifications in necklifting
  •  
  • IPRAS Santiago, Chile / February 2013
  • Panfacial Rejuvenation
  •  
  • Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgeons / Belo Horizonte Brazil / October 2013
  • Controversies in Surgery of the Face
  • Current Options in Perioral Rejuvenation
  • Contemporary Blepharoplasty and Browlifting
  •  
  • ISAPS Teaching Course / Dubai, UAE / January 25th, 2014.
  • Lecture:  New Technique in Face and Necklifting
  •  
  • MultiSpecialty Foundation 10th Annual Meeting / Las Vegas, June18-22, 2014
  • A New Approach to Facelifting: Combining Anterior SMAS Dissection with the Use of Barbed Sutures
  •  
  • Face 2 Face / Cannes, France / September 25th and 26th, 2015
  • Surgical Rejuvenation of the Eyelid / State of the Art
  •  
  • ECAMS Congress / Barcelona, Spain / October 2nd and 3rd , 2015
  • Congress President
  • Lectures: Walk-in Walk-out SMAS Rhytidectomy: transforming your practice with facelift under pure local anesthesia
  • Effective non-endoscopic brow lifting: anatomy and technique
  •  
  • Pan Pacific Surgical Association 32nd Biennial Congress / Honolulu, Hawaii / Feb. 27th-29th, 2016
  • Lectures: Lower Lid/Midface Complex / Laser Resurfacing
  • Facial Fat Grafting and Implants
  • Midface Lifting
  • Chin Implant / Local Anesthesia for Nerve Blocking
  •  
  • ISAPS-JSPRS Joint Symposium / April 13th, 2016 / Fukuoka, Japan
  • The Anterior SMAS Lift / Evolution of Thought and Process
  •  
  • Japanese Society of Plastic and Reonstructive Surgery / Fukuoka, Japan April 14th, 2016
  • The Evolution of the Forehead Lift and the Midface Lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  •  
  • 1st World Congress of the European Society for Cosmetic Gynecology, Rome, Italy, April 20 and 21, 2016
  • Three-dimensional abdominal contouring in the female body
  • Vaginal orifice tightening with an elastic barbed suture.
  •  
  • 29th Congress of the French Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / Bordeaux, France, May 12-14, 2016
  • Facelift and Ancillary Procedures Under Local Anesthesia
  • Bi-directional Barbed Sutures for Breast and Body Contouring Procedures
  •  
  • Vegas Cosmetic Surgery and Aesthetic Dermatology / June 8-12, 2016
  • Masters Seminars:  How to Safely Perform Aesthetic Facial Surgical Procedures
  • Only Under Local Anesthesia and Oral Sedation
  •  
  • Face 2 Face 6th Annual Congress / ECAMS / Cannes, France / September 9th and 10th, 2016
  • Supporting the Lower Lid with an Orbicularis Muscle Flap
  • Short Scar Non-Endoscopic Browlift: Subcutaneous Versus Subperiosteal Approach
  •  
  • ISAPS 23rd Congress / Kyoto, Japan / October 23rd -27th, 2016
  • Moderator: Face and Neck Rejuvenation Panel III
  • Presenter: Contemporary Facelifting with the Anterior SMAS Approach
  •  
  • 2nd European Society of Aesthetic Gynecology World Congress / Madrid, May 10-12, 2017
  • The current status of Cosmetic Surgery and Regenerative Medicine
  •  
  • Aesthetics 2017 / 18th-20th August 2017 / India Habitat Centre / New Delhi
  • Options in Brow Lifting
  • My Journey So Far
  • Managing the Aging Neck Based Upon Clinical Anatomy
  •  
  • Face 2 Face Congress / 15 and 16 September 2017 / Cannes, France
  • Live Demonstration: Temporal Fossa and Infrabrow Injections
  • Session Chair: Facial Rejuvenation Global Approach
  • Lifting the Lower Eyelid and the Middle Third of the Face
  •  
  • 33rd Pan-Pacific Surgical Association Congress / Plastic Surgery Symposium Honolulu, HI / Feb. 17-18,2018
  • Contemporary Blepharoplasty
  • Three-dimensional Abdominal Contouring
  •  
  • Las Americas Annual Meeting / Puerto Vallarta, Mexico / March 16-18, 2018
  • Contemporary Blepharoplasty
  • Mirror Me 3D Imaging and Model Construction for Surgical Planning and Precision
  •  
  • FACE 2018 / London, June 14-16, 2018
  • Aesthetic Gynecology Agenda / Scar Management in the Lower Abdominal and Genital Areas
  •  
  • International Plastic Surgery Workshop Odessa, Ukraine / September 13-15-2018
  • Liposuction: State of the Art for safe and predictable improved body contour
  • Three Dimensional Abdominoplasty: Combining limited undermining with aggressive liposuction, fascial repair, and resection of soft tissue.
  •  
  • Orange County Society of Plastic Surgeons Meeting, Newport Beach, CA / June 10th, 2019
  • Facelifting Under Local Anesthesia
  •  
  • ASAPS Rhinoplasty and Face Symposium, Las Vegas / Jan. 30th-Feb. 1st, 2020
  • Lifestyle Lift / Lessons Learned
  • Face and Neck Lifting with Sequential Dilators
  •  
  • ASPS Virtual Meeting 2020
  • Panel Moderator / Browlift Decision Tree
  • Panelist / Facelift: Maxi or Mini, Selecting the Right Facelift for the Right Patient
  •  
  • ECAMS TEACHING COURSE INSTRUCTOR
  • Blepharoplasty / Cadaver Lab Session / Verona, Italy
  • October 21, 2020
  • Facelift / Cadaver Lab Session / Verona, Italy
  • October 22, 2020
  •  
  • The Aesthetic Show. Las Vegas, NV/ July 8- 11 2021
  • DSUVIA: The Changing Face of Awake Surgery
  •  
  • Orange County Society of Plastic Surgeons Meeting / Newport Beach, CA, July 12th,2021
  • Protocol for Performing Facial Aesthetic Procedures Under Local Anesthesia with Oral  Sedation and Analgesia / The  Role of  DSUVIA
  •  
  • Orange County Society of Plastic Surgeons Meeting / Newport Beach, CA, October 4th, 2021
  • Barbed Sutures Application in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Procedures

 

  • TAMC / The Aesthetic Medicine Congress Dubrovnik, October 8-10, 2021
  • Surgical Blepharoplasty Under Local Anesthesia
  • Face and Neck Lifting Under Local Anesthesia and Oral Sedation
  • Best Treatments to Prevent Bad Looking Surgical Scars

 

  • ISHRS (International Society of Hair Restoration Surgeons, Annual Meeting,  Lisbon,  Portugal, October 23rd-25th, 2021
  • Sublingual Sufentanil (DSUVIA) for analgesia in hair transplantation procedures

 

  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting / PSTM /Atlanta, GE October 29th-Nov. 1st, 2021,
  • Moderator: Scientific Abstract Presentations: Aesthetic Session 1
  • Moderator: Demystifying The Facelift: IntraOperative Tips to Avoid Complications
  • Panelist: Minimally Invasive Facial Aesthetics Alternatives
  • AACS Annual Meeting / Las Vegas, NV, February 3rd, 2022
  • Facial Cosmetic Procedures Under Local Anesthesia and Oral Analgesia with Sublinqual Sufentanil

 

  • Foundation for Multispecialty Aesthetic Meetings / Newport Beach, CA / July 21-23,2022
  • The Current Status of Cosmetic Medicine and Cosmetic Surgery
  • Protocol for Performing Aesthetic Procedures Under Local Anesthesia and Level One Anesthesia
  • Contemporary Upper and Lower Lid Blepharoplasty / Addition and Subtraction Techniques
  • Limited Incision Subcutaneous Browlift
  • Delaminating the Neck for Aesthetic Correction at Multiple Levels /The Use of.Sequential Dilators in Face and Neck Lifting
  • Sub-Soof Transblepharoplasty Vertical Cheek Lift

 

  • Multispecialty Aesthetic Conference (MAC) / San Diego, CA / August 4-6, 2022
  • Face and Neck Lifting Under Local Anesthesia Utilizing Oral Sedation and Analgesia
  • Transpalpebral Supraperiosteal Cheek Lift

 

  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting / PSTM / Boston, October 27-30, 2022
  • Panel Moderator: Brow Lifting: Matching the Proper Operation with the Proper Patient
  • Panelist: The Basic Blepharoplasty: Upper and Lower
  • Moderator: Resident Abstract Presentations / Aesthetic Track
  • Panelist: Transpalpebral Corrugator Muscle Resection

 

  • Pan Pacific Surgical Association 35th Biennial Congress / Hawaii Plastic Surgery Society Symposium / Honolulu, January 21-23, 2023
  • Contemporary Face and Neck Lifting Using Sequential Dilators
  • Contemporary Upper and Lower Lid Blepharoplasty / Addition and Subtraction Techniques
  • A Unique Approach to Brow Lifting
  • The Current Status  of  Cosmetic Medicine and  Cosmetic Surgery

 

  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting / PSTM / Austin, Tx, October 27-29,2023
  • Moderator for the Residents Abstract Presentations / Aesthetics
  • Panelist: Midface Lift: What Works and What Doesn’t

 

  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons Spring Meeting / March 2nd, 2024
  • Midface Lifting / Improving Patient Outcomes

 

  • MEVOS: China Aesthetic Medicine and Aesthetic Surgery Congress, Hangzhou, China / May 10-12, 2024
  • Vertical Cheek Lift Using the Sub-Soof Approach
  • Delaminating the Neck in Neck Lifting
  • Upper Lip Lift

 

  • ISAPS (International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons) Annual Meeting, Cartagena, Colombia / June 12-15, 2024
  • The Vertical Cheek Lift: The Sub-Soof Approach

 

  • Pan Pacific Surgical Association 36th Biennial Congress, Honolulu, HA January 18th, 2025
  • History of Neck Lifting
  • Face and Neck Lifting with Sequential Dilators
  • Sub-Soof Vertical Cheek Lift / Contemporary Midface Lifting
  • Modified Gliding Browlift / A Subcutaneous Browlift
  • ASAPS Annual Meeting   Basic blepharoplasty and the surgical correction of the hooded eyelid

 

  • ASAPS  Annual Meeting 1996, 1997, 1998
  • Comparing the Endoscopic and Trans-palpebral  approach to Forehead Lifting

 

  • ASAPS Annual Meeting, 1999, Dallas
  • Periorbital subperiosteal rejuvenation

 

  • The American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Annual Meeting San Francisco, Sept. 1997.
  • Comparing the Endoscopic  and Trans-palpebral approach to forehead lifting

 

  • The American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Annual Meeting Boston,  Oct. 1998.
  • Comparing the Endoscopic and Trans-palpebral approach to forehead lifting

 

  • The American Society of  Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, Annual Meeting, New Orleans, October, 1999. Comparing the Endoscopic and Transpalpebral approach to forehead lifting

 

  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Annual Meeting, Orlando, May, 2000.
  • Subperiosteal and supraperiosteal Browlift and Midfacelift.

 

  • The American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, Oct. 2000.
  • Comparing the Endoscopic and Trans-palpebral approach to forehead lifting

 

  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Annual Meeting, New York, May 2001.
  • Subperiosteal and supraperiosteal Browlift and Mid-facelift.

 

  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, May 2002.
  • Subperiosteal and Supraperiosteal Browlift and Mid-facelift

 

  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Annual Meeting, Boston, May 2003
  • Subperiosteal and Supraperiosteal Browlift and Mid-facelift
  • Aesthetic Practice Enhancement

 

  • British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons Annual  Meeting, London,  September 25 and 26, 2003
  • Course Instructor:  Preparing for your first blepharoplasty

 

  • Instructor—The Clinical Applications of Restylane in Facial Soft Tissue Augmentation
  • Newport Beach, Ca., February 10,2004

 

  • Mexican National Congress—Monterrey, Mexico, February 18, 2004
  • The Endotine Fixation  Device in Browlifting

 

  • Rocky Mountain Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting—Las Vegas, Nevada—March 6 and 7, 2004
  • The Use of the OnQ Pain Pump in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • The Use of Restylane in Facial Soft Tissue Filling
  • Update on Blepharoplasty

 

  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Annual Meeting, Vancouver, B.C., April 16-21, 2004
  • Subperiosteal and Supraperiosteal Browlift and Mid-Facelift
  • Practical Adjuncts to Your Facial Rejuvenation Practice

 

  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Annual Meeting, New Orleans, April 28-May 4, 2005
  • Subperiosteal and Supraperiosteal Browlift and Mid-Facelift
  • Practical Adjunts to Your Facial Rejuvenation Practice
  • Non-autologous facial soft tissue fillers

 

  • Teaching Course Instructor—ASPS/PSEF/ASMS Annual Meeting Exhibits Chicago, September 26, 2005
  • The Use of Threads in Facial Rejuvenation—Contour Threads Instructional Courses
  • Contour Threads Instructional Courses / Orlando / April 21, 2006

 

  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Annual Meeting, Orlando, April 20-26, 2006
  • Subperiosteal and Supraperiosteal Browlift and Mid-Facelift and Contour Thread Suture Suspension Techniques
  • Practical Adjuncts to Your Facial Rejuvenation Practice
  • Non-autologous facial soft tissue fillers

 

  • Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas, NV, June 2 and 3, 2006
  • Contour Threads Skills Transfer Course Instructor / Parts 1 and 2

 

  • Network Lipolysis Therapy—–One Day Workshop—Los Angeles, CA, July 15, 2006
  • Demonstration of Lipolysis Injection Techniques

 

  • Univ of California, San Diego, School of Medicine—July 22, 2006
  • Surgical Demonstration of Open Subperiosteal Midface Lift Using Contour Threads for soft tissue suspension

 

  • ISAPS Biennial Congress / Rio de Janeiro, Brazil / August 4th, 2006
  • Hybrid and Open Procedures Utilizing Contour Threads in Aesthetic Facial Plastic Surgery

 

  • Contour Threads Open Midface LiftLecture / Surgical Specialties Booth, San Francisco, Oct. 2006

 

  • Advanced Skills Transfer Course / Contour Threads / Buenos Aires, Argentina, October 22, 2006
  • Advanced Skills Transfer Course / Contour Threads / UC San Diego, December 2, 2006
  • Advanced Skills Transfer Course / Contour Threads / London, England / December 10, 2006

 

  • Exhibit Booth Lectures at the 40th Annual Meeting of The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, New York, April 21-24, 2007.
  • Angiotech:  Barbed Sutures in Open Facial Rejuvenation Techniques
  • My Experience with Quill SRS in Breast and Body Contouring Procedures

 

  • The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 40th Annual Meeting, New York, N.Y., April 21-24, 2007
  • Subperiosteal and Supraperiosteal Browlift and Mid-Facelift and Barbed  Suture Suspension Techniques
  • Non-autologous facial soft tissue fillers
  • Evolution of Barbed Sutures in Facial Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

 

  • Course Instructor / Barbed Sutures for Facial Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Procedures, Northwestern University, Chicago, May 5th, 2007.
  • Course Instructor / Barbed Sutures for Facial Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Procedures, Akademikliniken, Stockholm, Sweden, May 14th, 2007

 

  • The 14th International Congress of the International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Berlin, Germany, June 26-30, 2007.
  • A Template for Panfacial Rejuvenation Including the Use of Barbed Sutures for Soft Tissue Suspension

 

  • 6th International Course / Advances in Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery / Instituto Javier de Benito / Barcelona, Spain, October 20th, 2007.
  • Skills Transfer Course / Introduction to the Quill SRS (Self-Retaining System) for Facial Rejuvenation, Breast and Body Contouring

 

  • Chicago Training / Angiotech / December 6th,  2007 /  Quill SRS Indications for Aesthetic Plastic Surgical Procedures

 

  • NewYork / Angiotech Presentation , December 14th, 2007, Quill SRS Indications for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Procedures

 

  • International Masters Course on Aging Skin / IMCAS / Paris, January 10-12, 2008
  • Suspending Threads and Other Devices: Open and Closed Techniques for Face and Body  / Teaching Course Co-Director
  • Presentation: Quill SRS Barbed Sutures: Indications for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Procedures

 

  • International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / Melbourne, Australia / Feb. 10-13, 2008 Quill SRS Barbed Sutures:
  • Indications for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Procedures

 

  • Course Instructor /ASAPS Annual Meeting, San Diego, May 1-6, 2008
  • Practical Adjuncts to Your Facial Rejuvenation Practice
  • Evolution of Barbed Suture Technology in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / Face, Breast, and Body Contouring
  • Subperiosteal and Supraperiosteal Browlift and Mid-Facelift
  • An International Perspective of Soft Tissue Fillers: Techniques, Complications and Innovative Indications

 

  • Course Instructor: Quill SRS Barbed Sutures: Indications for Face, Breast, and Body Contouring Aesthetic Plastic Surgical Procedures / Milwaukee Plastic Surgeons / Sept. 25, 2008

 

  • IMCAS (International Masters Course on Aging Skin) Paris, France, Jan. 9-11, 2009
  • Teaching Course Director and Lecturer: Suspending Threads / The Use of Bi-directional Barbed Sutures and Wound Closure in Aesthetic Procedures of the Face, Breast, and Body Contouring
  • Course Instructor:  My Thoughts on Suspension of the Forehead, Face, and Neck Utilizing Bi-directional Barbed Sutures

 

  • ASAPS Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, May 2-6, 2009
  • Teaching Course Instructor:
  • Practical Adjuncts to your Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Practice
  • Evolution of Barbed Suture Technology in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / Face, Breast, and Body Contouring
  • Contemporary Browlift and Mid-face Lift
  • International Perspective of Soft Tissue Fillers: Techniques, Complications, and Innovative Indications

 

  • Invasix/ Bodytite Live Surgery Training / Athens, Greece, May 12, 2009

 

  • International Meeting on Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery / Mykonos, Greece, May 13-17,2009
  • Panfacial Rejuvenation / Contemporary Face-lifting with Multivector Correction

 

  • Multispecialty Foundation Symposisum / Las Vegas, NV / June 3-7, 2009
  • Masters Seminar Instructor:
  • Panfacial Rejuvenation: Putting it all together

 

  • American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery / Fall Meeting / San Diego, CA Oct. 1-3, 2009.
  • Teaching Course Instructor: Pan-facial Rejuvenation: Putting it all Together

 

  • Invasix (Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction ) Bodytite / Live Surgical Demonstrations / Stockholm, Sweden, October, 2009

 

  • Invasix (Radiofrequency Assisted Liposuction) Bodytite / Live Surgical Demonstration New Dehli, India, December, 2009 ASAPS Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, May 2-6, 2009

 

  • ASAPS Annual Meeting / April 16-19, 2010 Washington D.C. Teaching  Course Instructor:
  • Practical Adjuncts to your Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Practice
  • Evolution of Barbed Suture Technology in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / Face, Breast, and Body Contouring
  • Contemporary Browlift and Mid-face Lifting

 

  • Course Instructor: Akademikliniken Beauty Through Science Congress, Stockholm, Sweden, June 10-12, 2010 / Quill SRS Barbed Sutures for Face, Breast, and Body Contouring

 

  • Course Instructor: Uppsala, Sweden, June 13th, 2010 / Invasix RFAL for Neck Contouring / Live Surgical Demonstration of closed neck contouring with Invasix/Necktite and Quill SRS Barbed Sutures

 

  • Course Instructor: ECAMS  Master Course in Blepharoplasty / London, England  Feb. 2015
  • Course Instructor: ECAMS Master Course in Blepharoplasty / Manchester, England  July, 2015
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Face and Neck Lifting and Browlifting / Manchester, England, July, 2015
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Blepharoplasty Amsterdam, 2016
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Face and Neck Lifting and Browlifting / Amsterdam, 2016

 

  • Course Instructor IMA (Institute of Medical Aesthetics), May 16 and 17, 2016, Dubai, UAE
  • Facial Anatomy
  • Complications of Injectables / Prevention and Management ECAMS Senior Faculty / Certification of Distinction in Teaching

 

  • Certification in Blepharoplasty / Certification in Face Lifting Techniques / Feb.3-6, 2016 / Amsterdam, Netherlands

 

  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Face and Neck Lifting and Browlifting, Cork, Ireland, August 2016
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Blepharoplasty Cork, Ireland, August, 2016
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Hands-on Live Surgery Blepharoplasty Course Dubai, UAE, Oct. 31st and Nov. 1st, 2016
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Hands-on Life Surgery Face and Neck Lifting Course Dubai, UAE, Nov. 2nd and 3rd, 2016
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Face and Neck Lifting Cork, Ireland, March 6 and 7, 2017
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Blepharoplasty Cork, Ireland, March 8 and 9  2017

 

  • Poster Presentation:  The Anterior SMAS Flap for Face Lifting, The American Association of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Austin, TX, March 26th, 2017

 

  • Master Class:  Tips on Blepharoplasty, Aesthetics 2017 / 18th-20th, August, 2017, India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, India

 

  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Face and Neck Lifting October 9-10, 2017, Cork, Ireland
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Blepharoplasty October 11-12, 2017 Cork, Ireland
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Face and Neck Lifting March 20-21, 2018 Cork, Ireland
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Blepharoplasty March 22-23, 2018 Cork, Ireland
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Face and Neck Lifting July 23-24, 2018, Bangkok, Thailand
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Blepharoplasty July 25-26, 2018, Bangkok, Thailand
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Face and Neck Lifting October 15-16, 2018 Cork, Ireland
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Blepharoplasty October 17-18, 2018 Cork, Ireland
  • Course Instructor ECAMS Master Course in Non-Surgical Facial Transformation October 19-20, Cork, Ireland

 

  • Course Instructor BABS Basic Training in Liposuction January 13, 2019 Wilshire, London
  • Course Instructor BABS Hands-on Training in Basic Liposuction January 14 and 15, 2019 Wilshire, London

 

  • Course Instructor ECAMS Hands on Training in Blepharoplasty Berlin, Germany January 19 and 20, 2019
  • Course Instructor:  ECAMS Master Course in Blepharoplasty and Non-Surgical Total Periorbital Transformation, Munich, Germany, March 18th and 19th, 2019
  • Course Instructor: ECAMS Master Course in Non-Surgical Facial Transformation, Munich, Germany, March 20th and 21st, 2019

 

  • The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, September 20th -23rd, 2019
  • Moderator: Facelift Panel: My Preferred Technique
  • Panelist: Avoiding General Anesthesia in Facial Aesthetics

 

  • Course Instructor:  ECAMS Master Course in Blepharoplasty and Non-Surgical Total Periorbital Transformation, Verona, Italy, November 3rd and 4th, 2019
  • Course Instructor:  ECAMS Master Course in Panfacial Rejuvenation, Verona, Italy, November 5th and 6th,2019

 

  • Course Instructor: ECAMS
  • Blepharoplasty / Mini Course Webinars, 2020

 

  • Facelift / Mini Course Webinars, 2020

 

  • Course Instructor: ECAMS Master Course in Blepharoplasty and Non-Surgical Total Periorbital Transformation, Cremona,  Italy, March 10th, 2021
  • Course Instructor: ECAMS Master Course in Panfacial Rejuvenation, Cremona, Italy, March 11th, 2021
  • Course Instructor: ECAMS Master Course in Blepharoplasty and Non-Surgical Total Periorbital  Transformation, Cremona, Italy, October 11th, 2021
  • Course Instructor: ECAMS Master Course in Panfacial Rejuvenation, Cremona, Italy, October 12th, 2021

 

  • ECAMS Course Instructor, Facial Aesthetic Surgery Live Demonstrations, Milan, Italy, October 14th-16th, 2021

 

  • ISHRS (International Society of Hair Restoration Surgeons Annual Meeting, Lisbon,  Portugal, October 21st-23rd, 2021
  • Sufentanil Sublingual Tablet for Hair Transplantation Patient Sedation
  • UCLA Symposium : Ultrasonic  Assisted Liposuction: November 15, 1997

 

  • The Second Annual Dallas Aesthetic Surgery Symposium, March 8-10,1998, Lecturer and Guest Surgeon., The University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center

 

  • Institute of Reconstructive Surgery of Jalisco (Guadalajara), Guest Lecturer, March 20 -22, 1998.

 

  • Guest Surgeon and Invited Lecturer: The Northwest Society of Plastic Surgeons,  37th Annual Meeting,  Maui, January 16-20, 1999.
  • Guest Surgeon and Invited Lecturer: The Ohio Valley Society for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Annual Meeting, Cincinnati, Ohio, June 11-13, 1999

 

  • Traveling Professor and Guest Lecturer:  The Houston Society of Plastic Surgeons, September     16, 1999.
  • Traveling Professor and Guest Lecturer:  Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, September 17, 1999.

 

  • Guest Surgeon, Baylor University College of Medicine, October 21, 1999.

 

  • Traveling Professor and Guest Lecturer: Northwestern University, November 10, 1999
  • Traveling Professor and Guest Lecturer: The University of Chicago, November 11, 1999
  • Traveling Professor and Guest Lecturer:  UCLA, December, 1999
  • Traveling Professor and Guest Lecturer: Temple University Department of Plastic Surgery, Annual Symposium, June, 2000

 

  • Guest Surgeon: New Horizons in Cosmetic Surgery Symposium,  San Francisco, January  26, 2001 Endoscopic Browlift, Trans-temporal, trans-buccal subperiosteal mid-facelift, malar augmentation

 

  • Guest Surgeon and Lecturer—Tel Aviv, Israel, August 24-25, 2003.  Lecture:
  • Alternative methods of brow fixation
  • Surgical Demonstrations:
  • Endoscopic browlift, blepharoplastjes, lower face and neck lift
  • Endoscopic browlift, blepharoplasties, lower face and neck lift
  • Endoscopic browlift, midface lift, blepharoplasties, lower face and neck lift
  • Coronal open browlift

 

  • Guest Lecturer—Haifa, Israel, August 26, 2003
  • Alternative methods of brow fixation

 

  • Guest Lecturer — British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting, London, September 25 and 26, 2003
  • The Role of the Brow and the Midface in Facial Rejuvenation

 

  • Guest Lecturer — XV Brazilian National Congress –  Fortaleza, Brazil November 19-22, 2003
  • Subperiosteal and supraperiosteal browlift and midface lift (goals, anatomy, technique, results)
  • Short scar facelift
  • New options in soft tissue suspension – Brow and midface
  • Contemporary Blepharoplasty

 

  • Invited Padrino (Godfather)—Guest Surgeon and Guest Lecturer—University of Guadalajara Feb. 27-28, 2004
  • Surgical Options in Upper and Middle Third Facial Rejuvenation—History, Indications, and Techniques–Lecture and Video
  • Options in  Middle Third Facial Rejuvenation—Supraperiosteal and Subperioateal
  •  Multiple Vector  Facelifting—Lecture and Video
  • Contemporary Blepharoplasty-Correction of Tear Trough Deformity, Fat Repositioning, Muscle flap
  • Contemporary Abdominoplasty—Three Dimensional Abdominal Contouring

 

  • Traveling Professor and Guest Lecturer—Michigan Academy of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting
  • Mackinac Island, MI.,  July 12-14,2004
  • Surgical Options in Upper  One Third Facial Rejuvenation
  • Multivector Correction of the Aging Lower Face and Neck – Evolution of Technique
  • Resident Conference
  • Aesthetic Improvement of the Midface – Blending the Lid / Cheek Junction

 

  • Guest Surgeon—Recent Advances in Plastic Surgery / Belgrade / Galathea Clinic / September 17-19, 2004
  • Subperiosteal Endoscopic Forehead Lift,  Midface Lift, Upper and Lower Lid
  • Blepharoplasties, Lower Face and Neck Lift

 

  • Guest Lecturer——Division of Plastic Surgery, New York Presbyterian Hospital – Weill Medical      College of Cornell University, Nov. 24, 2004
  • A Template for Panfacial Rejuvenation

 

  • Teaching Faculty———The 9th National Congress of the Turkish Society of Aesthtic Plastic Surgeons, Swisshotel, Istanbul, Turkey, May 12-15, 2005
  • Surgical Options in Upper One-third Facial Rejuvenation
  • Current Technique of Midface Lift
  • Blending the Lid/Cheek Junction
  • Contemporary Upper and Lower Lid Blepharoplasty
  • Contemporary Abdominoplasty—Three Dimensional Abdominal Contouring

 

  • Teaching Faculty————-The 2nd  International Congress of The Iranian Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons and the First Congress of The West Asia Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery——Tehran, Iran, May 15-16, 2005.
  • Surgical Options in Upper Face Rejuvenation
  • Contemporary Abdominoplasty— Three Dimensional Abdominal Contouring
  • Surgical Options in Midface Rejuvenation

 

  • Traveling Professor and Guest Lecturer————The Johns Hopkins / University of Maryland Plastic Surgery Residency Program——– June 9, 2005
  • The Evolution of the Browlift and the Midface Lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • A Template for Panfacial Rejuvenation  Addressing all Components of the Aging Face

 

  • Invited Panelist / Consensus Committee on the Use of Restylane / Sponsored by Medicis, Inc. San Francisco, August 6, 2005

 

  • Guest Lecturer———Weill Cornell University /Columbia University Joint Plastic Surgery Residency Program—November 23, 2005., New York, N.Y.
  • Contemporary Browlift and Blepharoplasty
  • The Use of Barbed Sutures (Contour Threads) in Facial Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Indications
  • Techniques
  • Results

 

  • Guest Lecturer——-Loma Linda University Division of Plastic Surgery, Feb. 16, 2006
  • Contemporary Periorbital Rejuvenation

 

  • Guest Surgeon———Hospital Sharp, Mazatlan, MX, Feb. 25, 2006
  • Subperiosteal midface lift with Barbed Sutures suspension technique
  • Lower lid skin pinch blepharoplasty
  • Barbed suture suspesnsion of the neck and liposuction

 

  • Teaching Faculty——–ISAPS Post Graduate Course—Capetown, South Africa March 18-21, 2006
  • The Evolution of the Browlift and Midface Lift and Surgical Opitons in Upper One-third face rejuvenation
  • Open Contour Thread Midface Suspension Technique
  • Opitons in Lower One-third Facial Rejuvenation (extended SMAS dissection  and platysmaplasty_
  • Contemporary Lower Lid Blepharoplasty / Blending the Lid-Cheek Junction and Current Options in Midface Rejuvenation
  • Contemporary Abdominoplasty / Three Dimensional Abdominal Contouring

 

  • University of Toronto 36th Annual Symposium on Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, March 31-April 1, 2006
  • The Evolution of the Brow Lift and the Midface Lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery:: A 100 Year Journey
  • Options in Blending the Lid/Cheek Junction
  • The University of Toronto Lecture
  • Surgical Options in Upper One-Third Facial Rejuvenation, Contemporary Upper Lid Blepharoplasty, Options in Brow Lifting
  • Contemporary Abdominoplasty / Three Dimensional Abdominal Contouring

 

  • Visiting Professor—Stanford University Plastic Surgery, April 5, 2006
  • The Evolution of the Brow Lift and the Midface Lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

 

  • The 23rd Plastic Surgery Day and Bernard Sarnat, M.D., Lectureship / Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, April 8, 2006
  • The Use of Barbed Sutures (Contour Threads) in Facial Aesthetic Surgery

 

  • Visiting Professor and Guest Lecturer: National Congress, Mexican Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Tijuana, May 23-27, 2006
  • Contemporary Abdominoplasty / Three Dimensional Abdominal Contouring
  • Options in Lower Lid Support / Canthopexy and Muscle Sling
  • Options in Rejuvenation of the Upper One-third of the Aging Face Including Barbed Sutures
  • Options in Midface Suspension Including Barbed Sutures
  • Extended SMAS Dissection vs. Subperiosteal Lifting

 

  • Guest Lecturer: The Chicago Society of Plastic Surgeons, Chicago, May 4th, 2007
  • A Template for Panfacial Rejuvenation

 

  • Guest Surgeon: Akademikliniken, Stockholm, Sweden, May 16th, 2007
  • Endoscopic forehead and midface lift
  • Lower face and necklift
  • Lower lid blepharoplasty

 

  • Guest Surgeon, 26th Jornado Carioca de Cirurgia Plastica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, August 1, 2007
  • Endoscopic browlift and midface lift with barbed sutures and lower lid blepharoplasty

 

  • Guest Surgeon, CATFAS II, Ghent, Belgium, September 22, 2007
  • Open  subperiosteal midface lift with Quill® barbed sutures

 

  • Guest Lecturer, Kansas City Society of Plastic Surgeons, December 11th 2007, / Quill SRS Indications for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Procedures

 

  • Guest Lecturer, The Section of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery of the New York Academy of Medicine and The New York Regional Society of Plastic Surgeons , December 15th, 2007, The Evolution of Barbed Suture Technology in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

 

  • Guest Lecturer, The California Society of Plastic Surgeons / University of California at San Diego Division of Plastic Surgery, March 5, 2008: The Use of Quill SRS Bi-Directional Sutures in Aesthetic Plastic Surgical Procedures of the Face, Breast, and Body

 

  • Guest Lecturer and Guest Surgeon: IX International Symposium of Plastic Surgery, Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgeons Sponsored , Sao Paulo, Brazil, March 14-16, 2008
  • Lecture: The Evolving Role of Barbed Sutures in Aesthetic Surgery of the Face, Breast, and Body Contouring
  • Surgery: Face and necklift utilizing the Quill SRS Bi-directional Sutures and Extended SMAS/Platysma Rotation Flap / Upper Lid Blepharoplasties and Transpalpebral Corrugator Muscle Resection

 

  • Guest Lecturer and Guest Surgeon, University of Guadalajara, March 28 and 29, 2008
  • Surgery: Face and necklift with Quill bi-directional barbed sutures and SMAS/platysma flap rotation / bilateral upper lid blepharoplasty and transpalpebral corrugators muscle resection
  • Lectures: The Evolution of the Browlift and the Midface Lift in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Contemporary lower lid blepharoplasty / blending the lid/cheek junction
  • Utilizing the Quill SRS bi-directional barbed sutures for face, breast and body contouring procedures

 

  • Expert to expert Course: Paris University, April 8, 9, 2008
  • Lectures: Use of Quill SRS Bi-directional sutures for face, breast and body contouring procedures Anatomical Dissections: Quill SRS for browlift,  subperiosteal midface lift, and lower face and necklift

 

  • Guest Lecturer: Medical College of Wisconsin, September 25, 2008
  • Guest Lecturer: Yale University, October 28, 2008

 

  • Guest Surgeon: International Master Course on Facial Rejuvenation: facelift, blepharoplasty, and ancillary procedures / Rome, Italy / May 25-27, 2009
  • Live surgery demonstration: Subperiosteal midface lift / temporal browlift

 

  • Guest Surgeon: 29th Jornada Carioca de Cirurgia Plastica / August 7, 2010
  • Surgical Demonstration:
  • Face and Necklift
  • Chin Augmentation
  • Upper and lower lid blepharoplasties
  • Limited incision browlift
  • Upper lip lift

 

  • Guest Surgeon, 1st Annual Meeting World Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
  • Live surgery demonstration
  • Invasix / RFAL Hybrid Necklift with Quill SRS suture suspension

 

  • Guest Surgeon, Body Contouring and Thermal Tissue Tightening / Darmstadt, Germany, September 18th, 2010
  • Clinic of Dr. G. Stattler
  • Live surgery demonstration: Invasix / RFAL Hybrid Necklift with Quill SRS suture suspension

 

  • Guest Surgeon / Moscow, Russia / August, 2016

 

  • 2nd International Course on Contemporary Face Lifting, Mexico City, MX, December 8-10, 2016
  • Teaching Course Faculty
  • Contemporary Lower Lid Blepharoplasty and Midface Lifting
  • Anterior SMAS Flap for Face Lifting / Evolution of Thought and Process
  • Short Scar, Non-endoscopic, Temporal Browlifting
  • Resection of Buccal Fat Pad / Indications and Techniques
  • Live Surgery Demonstration: Temporal Subcutaneous Browlift / Face and Neck Lift with the Anterior SMAS Approach / Lower Lid Blepharoplasties

 

  • Guest Surgeon: International Plastic Surgery Odessa, Ukraine Workshop
  • 3-D Abdominoplasty with liposuction / October, 2018

 

  • Keynote Speaker and Guest Surgeon: Dutch Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons Amsterdam, October, 2023

 

  • Guest Surgeon: Rotterdam, The Netherlands, August, 2024
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