Waldorf=Astoria Hotel
New York City

November 9-13, 1998

The most comprehensive course offered over five full days covering all aspects of aesthetic plastic surgery. A world-renowned international faculty will assemble in New York City to present the most recent conceptual, surgical and technological advances in the specialty .

The program will cover in detail, facial surgery including face lifting, endoscopic aesthetic facial surgery, brow lifting, blepharoplasty, rhinoplasty, facial bone sculpting, facial implants and skin rejuvenation using peels and laser techniques. A total in depth discussion of the latest advances in plastic surgery of the breast and body contouring including endoscopic procedures, various liposuction techniques including internal and external ultrasonic liposuction, thigh lifts, brachialplasty and adbominoplasty. In addition, ancillary techniques and procedures such as botulism toxin injection, autologen for facial augmentation rejuvenation, gortex, alloderm, fat grafting and hair restoration will be discussed in detail.

A full day of live triple screen telecast surgery with direct audiovisual communication will allow the course participants to view three simultaneous procedures and communicate directly with the surgeons. Twenty surgical precedures will be performed. State-of-the-art audiovisual and computer generated graphics will bring today's aesthetic surgeon into the 21st century.

This conference is designed for experienced surgeons who are familiar with aesthetic and reconstructive procedures and wish to learn more about newer and more complicated cutting edge techniques. Lectures and panel discussions will focus on difficult surgical problems.

Local Faculty

Sherrell J. Aston, M.D., Daniel C. Baker, M.D., Lawrence Bass, M.D., Phillip Casson, M.D., Sydney Coleman, M.D., Stephen Colen, M.D., Court Cutting, M.D., Craig Foster, M.D., David Hidalgo, M.D., Glenn Jelks, M.D., Michael Kane, M.D., Richard lisman, M.D., Michael Longaker, M.D., Z. Paul Lorenc, M.D., Joseph McCarthy,, M.D., William B. Nolan , M.D., Gerald Pitman, M.D., Thomas D. Rees, M.D., John Siebert, M.D., Nicolas Tabbal, M.D., Charles Thorne, M, D., Barry Zide, M.D., (List incomplete)

Guest Faculty

Thomas Baker, M.D., Fritz Barton, M.D., Thomas Biggs, M.D., John Bostwick, M.D., H. Steve Byrd, M.D., Claudio Cardoso de Castro, M.D., Bruce Connell, M.D., Rollin Daniel, M.D., Barry DiBernardo, M.D., Steven Fagien, M.D., Robert Flowers, M.D., Simon Fredricks, M.D.,Jack Friedland, M.D., Marco Gasparotti, M.D., Karyn Grossman, M.D., Jack P. Gunter, M.D., Rod Hester, M.D., Steven Hoefflin, M.D.,Ted Lockwood, M.D., Peter McKinney, M.D., Rodolphe Meyer, M.D., Foad Nahai, M.D., John Owsley, M.D., Malcolm Paul, M.D, Joel Pessa, M.D., Ewaldo De Souza Pinto, M.D., lvo Pitanguy, M.D., Oscar Ramirez, M.D., Lawrence Robbins, M.D., Thomas Roberts, M.D., Rod Rohrich, M.D., Brooke Seckel, M.D., Barry Silberg, M.D., James Slavin, M.D., Scott Spear, M.D., James Stuzin, M.D., Edward Terino, M.D., Cynthia Weinstein, M.D., Michael Zocchi, M.D.(List incomplete)