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Saturday, February 15, 2025
7:00 AM – 8:15 AM EST
Attendee Breakfast

7:00 AM – 6:00 PM EST
Registration Hours

8:00 AM – 9:00 AM EST
Welcome Keynote Address: Prepare Your Practice for the Future: Achieve Exponential Growth Leveraging AI
Moderator: Kay Durairaj, MD, FACS
Keynote Presenter: Victoria Holtz, PhD – Moveminds Global
Spotlight Stage Session

9:00 AM – 9:30 AM EST
Networking Coffee Break in the Exhibit Hall

9:00 AM – 5:30 PM EST
Exhibit Hall Hours

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM EST
The Business of Aesthetics: Financial Fundamentals Workshop
Presenter: Mike White, CPA – CLA
Presenter: Christin L. Trujillo – Maven Financial Partners
Business and Practice Management

9:30 AM – 10:45 AM EST
Nonsurgical Body Shaping Strategies
Moderator: Renato Saltz, MD
Maverick Presenter: Suneel Chilukuri, MD – Refresh Dermatology
Presenter: Jorge Perez, MD
Presenter: Quinn Roth
Maverick Presenter: Ana Becerril, MD
Aesthetic Dermatology

9:30 AM – 11:00 AM EST
Integrative Aesthetics: What is it and How Will it Benefit My Patients?
Moderator & Presenter: J.D. McCoy, NMD – CONTOUR MEDICAL
Presenter: Steven Sorr, NMD
Presenter: Deny Yuridia Gutiérrez Welsh, MD
Presenter: Tola T’Sarumi, MD
Presenter: Kay Durairaj, MD, FACS
Anti-Aging and Integrative Aesthetics

9:30 AM – 12:00 PM EST
Holistic Strategies for Facial Rejuvenation from Around the World
Moderator: Sheila Barbarino, MD, FACS – Barbarino Surgical Arts
Presenter: Kyu-Ho Yi, MD, PhD
Maverick Presenter: Kristen Jacobs, MD
Presenter: Grasiela Monteiro, MD
Presenter: Mishel Mutlag, MD
Presenter: Yessika Aponte, MD
Presenter: Christina Delgado, FNP-BC, CANS
Spotlight Stage SessionAesthetic DermatologyFacial Injectables

10:45 AM – 12:15 PM EST
The Business of Aesthetics: Human Resources
Moderator: Kay Durairaj, MD, FACS
Presenter: Jill Hasselmann – HR for Health
Presenter: Jon Fidler
Presenter: Kay Durairaj, MD, FACS
Business and Practice Management

11:00 AM – 12:15 PM EST
Treating Skin of Color - Part 1
Moderator: Rishi Chopra, MD
Maverick Presenter: Mariángel I. Acevedo, MD – Aisthesis
Presenter: Rishi Chopra, MD
Presenter: Gabriela L.E. Schwartzmann, MD
Aesthetic Dermatology

11:15 AM – 12:45 PM EST
From the Gut Comes the Glow: Healthy Skin Starts from Within
Moderator: Mark Tager, MD – ChangeWell
Presenter: Mark Tager, MD – ChangeWell
Presenter: Lindsay Bira, MD
Presenter: Glenicia Nosworthy, MD – Glo by Glen Facial Optimization
Presenter: Serena Mraz, MD – Solano Dermatology Associates
Anti-Aging and Integrative Aesthetics

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM EST
Attendee Lunch in the Exhibit Hall

12:30 PM – 1:30 PM EST
Lunch and Learn: GAIN Live Injections Featuring Shape Up HIT Utilizing Sculptra, Restylane Contour, and Restylane Lyft - Sponsored by: Galderma
Sponsor Presenter: Shino Bay Aguilera, DO – Shino Bay Cosmetic Dermatology
Sponsor Presenter: Sabrina Fabi, MD
Sponsored / Partner Content

12:45 PM – 1:05 PM EST
Sponsored Exhibit Hall Presentation: Mastering Your Sales Funnel: How to Attract, Convert and Retain New Patients - Sponsored By: Podium
Sponsor Presenter: Jay A. Shorr, BA, MBM-C, CAC I-XVI – Shorr Solutions
Sponsored / Partner Content

1:05 PM – 1:25 PM EST
Sponsored Exhibit Hall Presentation: How YOU Can Have More Impact, Influence and Income - Sponsored by: Celebrity Entrepreneur
Sponsor Presenter: Clint Arthur
Sponsored / Partner Content

1:30 PM – 2:25 PM EST
Sponsored Workshop: The Future of Beauty: Regenerative Medicine Meets Naturalization with ToskaniMED - Sponsored by: ToskaniMED
Sponsor Presenter: Shino Bay Aguilera, DO – Shino Bay Cosmetic Dermatology
Sponsor Presenter: Kay Durairaj, MD, FACS
Sponsor Presenter: Azza Halim, MD – RegenerativeAestheticsMD
Sponsored / Partner Content

1:30 PM – 2:45 PM EST
Topical Skincare & Peels: A Global View
Moderator: Amy B. Lewis, MD
Presenter: Steven Dayan, MD – Denova Research
Presenter: Jennifer Pearlman, MD
Presenter: Luís Antônio de Assis, MD – CEO - Timóteo - Brazil
Speaker: Dagné Pupo, MD
Aesthetic Dermatology

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EST
Lips 101
Moderator: Amanda Holden, MD – Holden Timeless Beauty
Presenter: Amanda Holden, MD – Holden Timeless Beauty
Presenter: Tom van Eijk, MD
Maverick Presenter: Kristina Davidovic, MD, PhD
Maverick Presenter: Bob Khanna, BDS
Aesthetic DermatologyFacial Injectables

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EST
The Business of Aesthetics: Risk Management & Compliance
Moderator: Izhak Musli
Presenter: Izhak Musli
Presenter: Virgil Ochoa, JD – Dykema
Presenter: Jorge Perez, MD
Presenter: Chris Croley, MD
Business and Practice Management

1:30 PM – 3:00 PM EST
Tox and Trends: The Future of Neuromodulators and Injectable Innovations
Moderator: Jennifer Levine, MD
Maverick Presenter: Jennifer Levine, MD
Maverick Presenter: John Joseph, MD
Presenter: Silvana DAngelo, MD
Presenter: Anita Mandal, MD
Presenter: Steven Dayan, MD – Denova Research
Aesthetic DermatologyFacial Injectables

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST
Revitalizing Youth: The Latest on Anti-Aging and Integrative Aesthetics from Around the World
Moderator: Francisco Llano, MD, PhD
Presenter: J.D. McCoy, NMD – CONTOUR MEDICAL
Maverick Presenter: Tingsong Lim, MD
Presenter: Andreas Nikolis, MD
Presenter: Grasiela Monteiro, MD
Maverick Presenter: Ana Becerril, MD
Spotlight Stage SessionAnti-Aging and Integrative Aesthetics

2:45 PM – 3:15 PM EST
Coffee Break in the Exhibit Hall

3:15 PM – 3:35 PM EST
Sponsored Exhibit Hall Presentation: New Innovations by SkinCeuticals: P-TIOX and HA Intensifier Multi-Glycan - Sponsored By: SkinCeuticals
Sponsor Presenter: Sheila Barbarino, MD, FACS – Barbarino Surgical Arts
Sponsored / Partner Content

3:15 PM – 4:10 PM EST
Sponsored Workshop: Advanced Biostimulators: Combined Facial Protocols - Sponsored By: Koru Pharma
Sponsor Presenter: João Araujo, MD
Sponsor Presenter: Paola Rojas Saavedra, MD – Clínica Mejor Salud
Sponsored / Partner Content

3:15 PM – 4:10 PM EST
Sponsored Workshop: Regenerative Aesthetics: The Art of ezGEL - Sponsored By: CosmoFrance
Sponsor Presenter: Anil Rajani, MD
Sponsored / Partner Content

3:15 PM – 4:10 PM EST
Sponsored Workshop: The Integrative Aesthetics Roadmap: Why? What? How? to Expand Your Product and Service Mix - Sponsored By: ChangeWell, Inc.
Sponsor Presenter: Ginger Downey, MS, CNS – Designs for Health
Sponsor Presenter: Richard Goldfarb, MD
Sponsor Presenter: Mark Tager, MD – ChangeWell
Sponsored / Partner Content

3:15 PM – 5:15 PM EST
Sponsored Workshop: Beneath the Surface: A Scientific Symposium - Sponsored By: Allergan Aesthetics
Sponsor Presenter: Sabrina Fabi, MD
Sponsor Presenter: Pearl E. Grimes, MD
Sponsor Presenter: Amelia Hausauer, MD
Sponsor Presenter: Arianne Shadi Kourosh, MD, MPH
Sponsor Presenter: Prithwiraj Maitra, PhD
Sponsor Presenter: Anthony Rossi, MD
Sponsored / Partner Content

4:00 PM – 5:30 PM EST
Lip Augmentation - The Mavericks' Secrets to Success
Moderator: Sheila Barbarino, MD, FACS – Barbarino Surgical Arts
Maverick Presenter: Roshan Ravindran, MD
Maverick Presenter: Suneel Chilukuri, MD – Refresh Dermatology
Maverick Presenter: Mariángel I. Acevedo, MD – Aisthesis
Aesthetic DermatologyFacial InjectablesMaverick Presenter Sessions

4:15 PM – 6:00 PM EST
World Cup of Biostimulators & Bioactives
*Moderator: Akash Chandawarkar, MD
Presenter: Lanna Cheuck, DO – LC Medical Aesthetics
Presenter: Olivia de Tezanos Pinto, MD
Presenter: Rachel Garcia, MD
Presenter: Chris Croley, MD
Spotlight Stage SessionRegenerative AestheticsFacial Injectables

4:30 PM – 6:00 PM EST
The Business of Aesthetics: Paths to Competitive Advantage
Moderator: Emily Anne Scalise
Presenter: Jonathan Kaplan, MD, MPH – BuildMyHealth
Maverick Presenter: Kristen Jacobs, MD
Presenter: Sam Patel, MD
Presenter: Katie Martin, PA-C
Presenter: Emily Anne Scalise
Business and Practice Management

4:45 PM – 6:00 PM EST
Male Aesthetic Patients - Consultation and Treatment Planning (Group Discussion)
Moderator: Alexander Rivkin, MD – Rivkin Aesthetics
Maverick Panelist: Shino Bay Aguilera, DO – Shino Bay Cosmetic Dermatology
Maverick Panelist: Tingsong Lim, MD
Panelist: Bianca Viscomi, MD
Panelist: Yessika Aponte, MD
Aesthetic Dermatology

6:30 PM – 8:30 PM EST
Havana Nights: Party with a Purpose