REACHING NEW PEAKS IN FACIAL PLASTIC SURGERY WINTER SYMPOSIUM
BEAVER CREEK, CO
PROGRAM
Accreditation
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the accreditation requirements and policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc. and Facial Plastic Surgery International. The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation
The International Institute for Continuing Medical Education, Inc., designates this live activity for a maximum of 20.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Target Audience
This activity is designed to meet the educational needs of advanced providers in facial plastic surgery, plastic surgery, dermatology, oculoplastic surgery, and otolaryngology – head and neck surgery. This live educational event is designed for a variety of providers, covering both surgical and non-surgical aesthetic and reconstructive topics as well as the management of practices for owners and key employees.
Après-ski breaks will be served at 3:00pm each day from Wednesday to Friday.
Breakfast will be served each morning at 6:30am - 7:00am from Wednesday to Saturday.
2025 PROGRAM:
-TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25TH-
Afternoon Session
3:15 pm – 3:20 pm Welcome Rami Batniji, John J. Martin Jr., Stephen Perkins
3:20 pm – 3:41 pm Complications in Periocular Rejuvenation: Prevention and Management Tanya Khan
3:41 pm – 4:02 pm Managing Complications from Facelift Surgery Sidney J. Starkman
4:02 pm – 4:23 pm Update on Non-surgical Treatments for Hair Loss and Thinning Elizabeth Rostan
4:23 pm – 4:44 pm Hormone Pellets— A Paradigm Shift Judy Bourget
4:44 pm – 5:05 pm Thinking, Fast and Slow: How Bias Unknowingly Influences our Decisions Ross A. Clevens
5:05 pm – 5:26 pm Muscle Stimulation for Body & Lids James G. Chelnis
5:26 pm – 6:35 pm Panel: Festoons Moderator: John J. Martin, Jr.
Panelists: James G. Chelnis, John B. Holds, Tanya Khan
-WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26TH-
Morning Session
7:00 am – 7:20 am Addressing the Deeper Structures in Deep Neck Lift Surgery Sidney J. Starkman
7:20 am – 7:40 am Nutritional and Environmental Optimization for Best Outcomes with Non-surgical
Regenerative Aesthetic Treatments Amanda K. Doyle
7:40 am – 8:00 am “The Irregular Trichophytic Browlift” After more than 5000 why I still think
it’s the best! Toby G. Mayer
8:00 am – 8:20 am Skin Graft Substitutes in Wound Care. Separating the Good From the Bad Kristen Witfill
8:20 am – 8:40 am Microfocused Ultrasound with Visualization and Hyperdilute Calcium Hydroxylapatite for the Lower Face and Submentum: Techniques for Treatment Optimization
Amanda K. Doyle
8:40 am – 9:00 am Optimizing Combination Nonsurgical Treatment James G. Chelnis
Afternoon Session
3:30 pm – 3:50 pm Chin Augmentation with Silastic Implants Stephen Weber
3:50 pm – 4:10 pm Why the Use of Spreader Grafts is Quite Often Not Necessary:
40 Year Experience Stephen W. Perkins
4:10 pm – 4:30 pm The Nasal Threadlift Stacey Tull
4:30 pm – 4:50 pm “Ligament Release” The Secret to Chin/Mandibular Augmentation William J. Binder
4:50 pm – 5:10 pm Liquid Rhinoplasty or Injectable Rhinoplasty Techniques Brenton B. Koch
5:10 pm – 5:30 pm Midface Augmentation Preventing Distortion via Ligament Release – Implants vs. Fillers William J. Binder
5:30 pm – 5:50 pm Experience With the Gliding Brow Lift for Brow Recontouring David E.E. Holck
5:50 pm – 6:10 pm Advanced Upper and Lower Blepharoplasty Tips and Tricks John R. Burroughs
6:10 pm – 6:30 pm How I Do In-office Conscious Sedation for the Majority of My Facial Surgeries
John R. Burroughs
-THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27TH-
Morning Session
7:00 am – 7:20 am Surgical Augmentation of the Tear Trough Michael S. McCracken
7:20 am – 7:40 am Update on the Management of HA Fillers in the Blepharoplasty Patient John B. Holds
7:40 am – 8:00 am Upper Eyelid Fold Reconstruction After Blepharoplasty Kenneth Steinsapir
8:00 am – 8:20 am Tips for Elevating your Endo Brows Michael S. McCracken
8:20 am – 8:40 am Successful Management of Early and Late Cosmetic Blepharoplasty Complications William Mack
8:40 am – 9:00 am Domal Apex Graft: The One Graft I Can't Live Without Ivan Wayne
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Afternoon Session
3:30 pm – 3:50 pm Mastering Google: Cutting-edge Strategies To Elevate Your Practice in 2025 Tara Leifer
3:50 pm – 4:10 pm The Litigious Patient Toby G. Mayer
4:10 pm – 4:30 pm Restrictive Covenants - What You Need to Know Stephen Weber
4:30 pm – 4:50 pm Facial Plastics and AI in 2025 M.C. ‘Kate’ Burke
4:50 pm – 5:10 pm Malpractice Claims for Cosmetic Surgery - The OMIC Experience Robert G. Fante
5:10 pm – 5:30 pm What Are The Most Important Things That Bring A Patient Into Your Practice in 2025
Tara Leifer
5:30 pm – 5:50 pm How to Ruin a Saturday Morning, or Why I Changed My Mind About TXA Mark M. Beaty
5:50 pm – 6:10 pm The Importance of Identifying Red Flags During your Cosmetic Blepharoplasty Consultation William Mack
6:10 pm – 6:30 pm Pearls For Maximizing Pre- and Post-Operative Profits Brenton B. Koch
-FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28TH-
Morning Session
7:00 am – 7:20 am Midface Lift with Vertical Extended Deep Plane Facelift Rami K. Batniji
7:20 am – 7:40 am Optimizing Facelift Incisions Manoj T. Abraham
7:40 am – 8:00 am Temporal Browlift Ross A. Clevens
8:00 am – 8:20 am The Use of Tisseel: How Much Nicer It Is Than Drains With “How To Do It” Technique Stephen W. Perkins
8:20 am – 8:40 am Choosing the Best Dorsal Preservation Rhinoplasty Technique Ivan Wayne
8:40 am – 9:00 am What You Should Know About the Eye if You Perform Eyelid Surgery Robert G. Fante
Afternoon Session
3:30 pm – 3:50 pm Choosing Your First Device Suneel Chilukuri
3:50 pm – 4:10 pm Efficacy of Novel Skin Serum on Menopausal Skin and Review of Effects Skin Changes in Menopausal Woman Kristen Witfill
4:10 pm – 4:30 pm Superficial and Medium Depth Chemical Peels Stacey Tull
4:30 pm – 4:50 pm Update on Topical Exosomes John J. Martin, Jr.
4:50 pm – 5:10 pm Use of Biostimulatory Fillers in Esthetics Elizabeth F. Rostan
5:10 pm – 5:30 pm Lash Envy: Do Prostaglandin Analogue Eyelash Growth Products Harm Our Patients?
Kenneth Steinsapir
5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Empowering Clinical Leaders: Coaching Skills for Self-Reflection, Growth, and
Problem-Solving Shawn B. Allen & Gina Goick Mangum
-SATURDAY, MARCH 1ST-
Morning Session
7:00 am – 7:20 am Festoons Robert Kersten
7:20 am – 7:40 am Enhance Your Facelift Results with Neck Suture Suspension Manoj T. Abraham
7:40 am – 8:00 am The Single Stage Paramedian Forehead Flap for Periorbital Reconstruction David E. E. Holck
8:00 am – 8:20 am How I’ve Modified my Forehead Lift Algorithm and Technique with Improved Results
John B. Holds
8:20 am – 8:40 am The Scarless Facelift — Myth or Possibility Suneel Chilukuri
8:40 am – 9:00 am Anatomic Danger Zones with Facial Filler Injections Shawn B. Allen
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