Preliminary Program Guide

We are pleased to share the Preliminary Program Guide.

Schedule Overview

Wednesday, February 19, 2025

  • 8:00am-5:00pm Pre-meeting Workshop – Sculpting Human Figure 101: The Integration of Art & Science
  • 2:30pm-6:30pm Attendee Registration Opens
  • 5:30pm-7:00pm Training Fellows Meet & Greet Cocktail Hour

Thursday, February 20, 2025

  • 7:00am-7:45am New & Future Cosmetic Surgeons Session
  • 8:00am-9:00am Spouse/Partner Meet & Greet
  • 8:00am-5:30pm Educational Sessions
    • Session 1: Opening & Keynote
    • Session 2: Expert Markings & Methodology “How I do it”
    • Session 3: Advanced Aesthetic Technologies – Transforming Skin Rejuvenation
    • Session 4: Engagement & Growth Through Social Media & Marketing (Allied Health)
    • Session 5: Liposuction & Body Sculpting
    • Session 6: Injectable Skills 1 – Expert Insights and Demos for Physicians and Allied Health
    • Session 7: Rhinoplasty
    • Session 8: Complications – Morbidity & Morality Panel
    • Session 9: Injectable Skills 2—Expert Insights and Demos for Physicians and Allied Health
    • Session 10: Best of Breast
    • Session 11: Brazilian Buttock Lift
    • Session 12: Injectable Skills 3—Expert Insights and Demos for Physicians and Allied Health
    • Session 13: Regenerative Medicine
  • 9:15am-5:30pm
    • Video Showcase Drop-in Session (Round 1)
    • Video Showcase Drop-in Session (Round 2)
  • 10:00am-6:30pm Exhibits & Posters
  • 12:45pm-1:45pm Legally Mine Lunch & Learn (Non-CME)
  • 3:30pm-4:15pm Coffee with the Experts: “Ask Me About..”
  • 5:30pm-7:00pm Welcome Reception
  • 7:00pm-8:30pm ABCS & ABFCS President’s Reception

Friday, February 21, 2025

  • 7:00am-5:30pm Educational Sessions
    • Session 14: Breakfast Session: Charting Your Course: From Training to Triumph in Cosmetic Surgery!
    • Session 15: Breakfast Session & Keynote: Women in Cosmetic Surgery — The Power of Your Breath
    • Session 16: From Thin to Win—The Bald Truth About Hair Restoration (Allied Health Track, Non-CME)
    • Session 17: AI & New Frontiers in Cosmetic Surgery
    • Session 18: Perfecting Operative Experiences for Both Patient and Surgeon
    • Session 19: Empowering Your Team for Success — Mastering the Modern Medical Practice (Allied Health Track, Non-CME)
    • Session 20: GOAT Pearls of Wisdom
    • Session 21: Abdominoplasty & Combined Treatments
    • Session 22: Patient-Centered Care — Guiding Your Patient Through a Transformative Journey (Allied Health Track, Non-CME)
    • Session 23: Webster Lecture (Ed Zimmerman, MD)
    • Session 24: TBD (Non-CME)
    • Session 25: The Art of Detail: Enhancing Outcomes While Minimizing Risk in Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery
    • Session 26: My Favorite Device
    • Session 27: Late Breaking Abstracts
  • 8:00am-8:30am Satellite Symposium: Sono-Bello (Non-CME)
  • 8:30am-4:30pm Exhibits & Posters
  • 12:30pm-1:45pm Lunch with Industry Roundtables
  • 6:30pm-10:30pm Webster Society Gala

Saturday, February 22, 2025

  • 7:00am-12:30pm Educational Sessions
    • Session 28: Breakfast with the Experts
    • Session 29: Beyond the Binary — Evolving Practices in Gender Affirmation Surgery (Keynote: Elda Fisher)
    • Session 30: Non-Surgical Solutions to Redefining Beauty (Allied Health Track, Non-CME)
    • Session 31: Facelift Surgery in the Twenty-first Century: New Techniques, Enhanced Results, and Avoiding Complications
    • Session 32: Smooth Sailing — Navigating Post-Op Care in Cosmetic Surgery (Allied Health Track, Non-CME)
  • 7:30am-11:15am Exhibits & Posters
  • 1:30pm-5:30pm AACS Social Activities (Golf, Yoga, Poolside Cabanas, Pickleball)

Program details subject to change