An Exclusive 4-Day Live Surgery Course

Experience what our faculty has described as one of the most impactful educational events of the year. Learn exclusive techniques from forty surgeons and strengthen your practice with advanced skills, greater confidence, and the foundation for exceptional patient care.

Thursday, April 23, 2026

DAY 1

LIVE SURGERY & RHINOPLASTY DIDACTICS

5:30 AM – 6:00 AM

Registration & Breakfast
6:00 AM – 9:00 AM

LIVE SURGERY

Deep Plane Face & Neck Lift, Endoscopic Browlift & Fat Transfer on a 50-year-old patient

Surgeon: Ramtin Kassir, MD
Moderator: Ruslan Zhuravsky, MD
9:00 AM – 9:15 AM

Coffee Break
9:15 AM – 10:30 AM
SECTION I: Rhinoplasty Decision-Making in 2026 – Choosing Structure, Preservation or Hybrid Techniques

Lectures (10 minutes each) followed by a panel discussion, and audience Q&A
- Edgar Kaminskyi, MD
- Froilán Páez, MD
- Masoud Saman, MD
- Emre İlhan, MD
- Umang Mehta, MD
- Ali Sajjadian, MD
Moderator: James Newman, MD
10:30 AM – 11:00 AM

KEYNOTE: 25 Practical Tips for the Catastrophic Nose

Speaker: Grant Hamilton, MD
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
SECTION II: Structural Rhinoplasty Mastery – Framework, Support, and Longevity

Lectures (12 minutes each) followed by a panel discussion, and audience Q&A
- Ruslan Zhuravsky, MD
- Süreyya Şeneldir, MD
- Froilán Páez, MD
- Umang Mehta, MD
- Emre İlhan, MD
Moderator: Ali Sajjadian, MD
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM

Lunch Break presented by Norvia Nutrition
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
SECTION III: Preservation Rhinoplasty – Principles, Pitfalls and long term Outcomes

Lectures (10 minutes each) followed by a panel discussion, and audience Q&A
- Masoud Saman, MD
- Edgar Kaminskyi, MD
- Ali Sajjadian, MD
- Ramtin Kassir, MD
Moderator: Masoud Saman, MD
2:30 PM – 3:50 PM
PANEL: Complex and Revision Rhinoplasty

Lectures (10 minutes each) followed by a panel discussion, and audience Q&A
- Ali Sajjadian, MD
- Silvio Podda, MD
- Karan Dhir, MD
- Teoman Doğan, MD
- Süleyman Taş, MD
- James Newman, MD
- Ruslan Zhuravsky, MD
- Süreyya Şeneldir, MD
Moderator: Grant Hamilton
4:00 PM – 4:15 PM

Coffee Break
4:15 PM – 5:30 PM
PANEL: Pearls from the Masters

Lectures (10 minutes each) followed by a panel discussion, and audience Q&A
- Ramtin Kassir, MD
- Teoman Doğan, MD
- Emre İlhan, MD
- Süreyya Şeneldir, MD
- Grant Hamilton, MD
Moderator: Ramtin Kassir
6:30 PM – 9:00 PM

Opening Ceremony

FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 2026

Day 2

LIVE SURGERY – DEEP PLANE LIFT + NECK & GLANDS

5:30 AM – 6:00 AM

Registration & Breakfast
6:00 AM – 9:30 AM

LIVE SURGERY

Deep Plane Face Lift, Neck Lift and Brow Lift on a 70-year-old patient

Surgeon: Carl Truesdale, MD
Moderator: Elizabeth Chance, MD
08:45 AM – 10:00 AM
PANEL: Endoscopic Access to the Deep Plane Technique, Anatomy and Outcomes

Lectures (10 minutes each) followed by a panel discussion, and audience Q&A
- Mirza Firat, MD
- Artur Díaz Carandell, MD
- Mubariz Mammadli, MD
- Fayçal El Kouhen, MD
- Gad Renert, MD
- Dmitry Batiukov, MD
Moderator: Marc Mani, MD
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM

KEYNOTE: Face Transplant Program: A Culture of Excellence and a High Performance Case Study

Speaker: Eduardo D. Rodriguez, MD
10:30 AM – 10:45 AM

Coffee Break
10:45 AM – 12:15 PM
SECTION I: Deep Plane – Global Perspectives

Lectures (10 minutes each) followed by a panel discussion, and audience Q&A
- Francisco Bravo, MD
- Waldemar Penna, MD
- Süleyman Taş, MD
- Kevin Sadati, MD
- Samir Ghoraba, MD
- Ritu Chopra, MD
Moderator: Michael Lee
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM

Lunch Break presented by ELIXIR MD Inc.
1:15 PM – 2:45 PM
PANEL: Deep Plane Debate, Anatomy and Advanced Techniques

Lectures (10 minutes each) followed by a panel discussion, and audience Q&A
- Alessandro Gualdi, MD
- Lessandro Martins, MD
- Mario Pelle, MD
- Daryoush Saadat, MD
- Sam Rizk, MD
- George Bitar, MD
- Yannis Alexandrides, MD
- Sarmela Sunder, MD
Moderator: Ramtin Kassir, MD
2:45 PM – 3:15 PM

KEYNOTE: 30+ Years of Evolution in Facial Rejuvenation Surgery

Speaker: Mario Pelle, MD
3:15 PM – 3:30 PM

Coffee Break presented by Riviera
3:30 PM – 5:15 PM
PANEL: Deep Neck, Submandibular Glands & Deep Neck Techniques

Lectures (10 minutes each) followed by a panel discussion, and audience Q&A
- Ariel Rad, MD
- Ramtin Kassir, MD
- Elizabeth Chance, MD
- Leonardo Gagliano, MD
- Ashkan Ghavami, MD
- Fas Arshad, MD
- Michael Lee, MD
- Kiya Movassaghi, MD
Moderator: Francisco Bravo, MD
5:00 PM – 6:15 PM
PANEL: Complications and Difficult Cases – Lessons from Experience

Lectures (7 minutes each) followed by a panel discussion, and audience Q&A
- Ariel Rad, MD
- Ashkan Ghavami, MD
- Elizabeth Chance, MD
- Marc Mani, MD
- Lessandro Martins, MD
- Ramtin Kassir, MD
- Babak Azizzadeh, MD
- Carl Truesdale, MD
- Dmitry Batiukov, MD
Moderator: Mario Pelle, MD
7:30 PM – 10:00 PM

Faculty Dinner | Hunt & Fish Club

SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 2026

Day 3

LIVE SURGERY + CADAVER LAB PROGRAM

5:30 AM – 6:00 AM

Registration & Breakfast
6:00 AM – 9:30 AM

LIVE SURGERY

Autoaugmentation upper blepharoplasty and philtrum accentuating upper lip lift on a 46-year-old patient

Surgeon: Francisco Bravo, MD
Moderator: Kiya Movassaghi, MD
7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
CADAVER DISSECTION: SESSION A
- Andrew Jacono, MD
- Ramtin Kassir, MD
- Marc Mani, MD
- Süleyman Taş, MD
- Fayçal El Kouhen, MD
- Ashkan Ghavami, MD
- Fas Arshad, MD
- Ariel Rad, MD
- Michael Lee, MD
- Mario Pelle, MD
- Emre İlhan, MD
- Haideh Hirmand, MD
- Deepak Ramesh, MD
- Louise Vennegaard Mielke, MD
- Teoman Doğan, MD
- Neil Gordon, MD
- Flora Levin, MD
- Daryoush Saadat, MD
- Rod Rohrich, MD
- Katrin Müller, MD
- George Bitar, MD
11:30 AM – 11:40 AM

InMode Demonstration
12:10 PM – 1:00 PM

Lunch Break
1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
CADAVER DISSECTION: SESSION B
- Andrew Jacono, MD
- Ramtin Kassir, MD
- Francesco Bravo, MD
- Samir Ghoraba, MD
- Umang Mehta, MD
- Kiya Movassaghi, MD
- Neil Gordon, MD
- Sarmela Sunder, MD
- Lessandro Martins, MD
- Silvio Podda, MD
- Ali Sajjadian, MD
- Mirza Firat, MD
- Babak Maleki, MD
- Waldemar Penna, MD
- Kevin Sadati, MD
- Gad Renert, MD
- Ritu Chopra, MD
- Sam Rizk, MD
- Edgar Kaminskyi, MD
8:00 PM – 12:00 AM

Gala Dinner

SUNDAY, APRIL 26, 2026

Day 4

PERIORBITAL – BRANDING – LONGEVITY

7:00 AM – 7:15 AM

Registration / Accreditation
7:15 AM – 8:40 AM
PANEL – Part I: Facelift and Facial Aesthetics – Techniques and Perspectives

Lectures (8 minutes each) followed by panel discussion, and audience Q&A
- Sahar Nadimi, MD
- Kevin Tehrani, MD
- Sheila Kassir, MD
- Randall Craft, MD
- Martin Kassir, MD
- Rod Rohrich, MD
- Lessandro Martins, MD
Moderator: Ramtin Kassir
8:40 AM – 9:00 AM

Coffee Break
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
PANEL – Part II: Facelift and Facial Aesthetics – Techniques and Perspectives

Lectures (8 minutes each) followed by panel discussion, and audience Q&A
- James Newman, MD
- Louise Vennegaard Mielke, MD
- Andreas Lindahl, MD
- Katrin Müller, MD
- Greg Bran, MD
- Jennifer Levine, MD
- Leandro Menezes, MD
Moderator: James Newman
10:00 AM – 11:15 AM
PANEL: Periorbital Surgery – Expert Perspectives

Lectures (10 minutes each) followed by a panel discussion, and audience Q&A
- Haideh Hirmand, MD
- Flora Levin, MD
- Deepak Ramesh, MD
- Babak Maleki, MD
- Mario Pelle, MD
Moderator: Haideh Hirmand, MD
11:15 AM – 11:40 AM

KEYNOTE: New Concepts in Deep Plane Facelifting

Speaker: Neil Gordon, MD
11:40 AM – 12:00 AM

Coffee Break
12:00 AM – 13:30 PM
PANEL: Branding & Practice Positioning

Lectures (10 minutes each) followed by a panel discussion, and audience Q&A
- Ramtin Kassir, MD
- George Bitar, MD
- Süleyman Taş, MD
- Yannis Alexandrides, MD
- Ryan Neinstein, MD
- Neil Gordon, MD
- Marc Mani, MD
Moderator: Ramtin Kassir
13:30 PM – 2:45 PM
PANEL: The Longevity Frontier: What’s Coming and What Surgeons Need to Know Now

Lectures (10 minutes each) followed by panel discussion, and audience Q&A
- Vincent Giampapa, MD
- Steven Cohen, MD
- Lars Høie, MD, PhD
Moderator: Ramtin Kassir
2:45 PM – 3:15 PM

Final Panel Discussion and Certificate Distribution

- 5:30 AM – 6:00 AM
  
  Registration & Breakfast
- 6:00 AM – 9:00 AM
  
  LIVE SURGERY
  
  Deep Plane Face & Neck Lift, Endoscopic Browlift & Fat Transfer on a 50-year-old patient
  
  Surgeon: Ramtin Kassir, MD
  Moderator: Ruslan Zhuravsky, MD
- 9:00 AM – 9:15 AM
  
  Coffee Break
- 9:15 AM – 10:30 AM
  SECTION I: Rhinoplasty Decision-Making in 2026 – Choosing Structure, Preservation or Hybrid Techniques
  
  Lectures (10 minutes each) followed by a panel discussion, and audience Q&A
  
  Edgar Kaminskyi, MD
  
  Froilán Páez, MD
  
  Masoud Saman, MD
  
  Emre İlhan, MD
  
  Umang Mehta, MD
  
  Ali Sajjadian, MD
  
  Moderator: James Newman, MD
- 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
  
  KEYNOTE: 25 Practical Tips for the Catastrophic Nose
  
  Speaker: Grant Hamilton, MD
- 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
  SECTION II: Structural Rhinoplasty Mastery – Framework, Support, and Longevity
  
  Lectures (12 minutes each) followed by a panel discussion, and audience Q&A
  
  Ruslan Zhuravsky, MD
  
  Süreyya Şeneldir, MD
  
  Froilán Páez, MD
  
  Umang Mehta, MD
  
  Emre İlhan, MD
  
  Moderator: Ali Sajjadian, MD
- 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
  
  Lunch Break presented by Norvia Nutrition
- 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
  SECTION III: Preservation Rhinoplasty – Principles, Pitfalls and long term Outcomes
  
  Lectures (10 minutes each) followed by a panel discussion, and audience Q&A
  
  Masoud Saman, MD
  
  Edgar Kaminskyi, MD
  
  Ali Sajjadian, MD
  
  Ramtin Kassir, MD
  
  Moderator: Masoud Saman, MD
- 2:30 PM – 3:50 PM
  PANEL: Complex and Revision Rhinoplasty
  
  Lectures (10 minutes each) followed by a panel discussion, and audience Q&A
  
  Ali Sajjadian, MD
  
  Silvio Podda, MD
  
  Karan Dhir, MD
  
  Teoman Doğan, MD
  
  Süleyman Taş, MD
  
  James Newman, MD
  
  Ruslan Zhuravsky, MD
  
  Süreyya Şeneldir, MD
  
  Moderator: Grant Hamilton
- 4:00 PM – 4:15 PM
  
  Coffee Break
- 4:15 PM – 5:30 PM
  PANEL: Pearls from the Masters
  
  Lectures (10 minutes each) followed by a panel discussion, and audience Q&A
  
  Ramtin Kassir, MD
  
  Teoman Doğan, MD
  
  Emre İlhan, MD
  
  Süreyya Şeneldir, MD
  
  Grant Hamilton, MD
  
  Moderator: Ramtin Kassir
- 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM
  
  Opening Ceremony
- 5:30 AM – 6:00 AM
  
  Registration & Breakfast
- 6:00 AM – 9:30 AM
  
  LIVE SURGERY
  
  Deep Plane Face Lift, Neck Lift and Brow Lift on a 70-year-old patient
  
  Surgeon: Carl Truesdale, MD
  Moderator: Elizabeth Chance, MD
- 08:45 AM – 10:00 AM
  PANEL: Endoscopic Access to the Deep Plane Technique, Anatomy and Outcomes
  
  Lectures (10 minutes each) followed by a panel discussion, and audience Q&A
  
  Mirza Firat, MD
  
  Artur Díaz Carandell, MD
  
  Mubariz Mammadli, MD
  
  Fayçal El Kouhen, MD
  
  Gad Renert, MD
  
  Dmitry Batiukov, MD
  
  Moderator: Marc Mani, MD
- 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM
  
  KEYNOTE: Face Transplant Program: A Culture of Excellence and a High Performance Case Study
  
  Speaker: Eduardo D. Rodriguez, MD
- 10:30 AM – 10:45 AM
  
  Coffee Break
- 10:45 AM – 12:15 PM
  SECTION I: Deep Plane – Global Perspectives
  
  Lectures (10 minutes each) followed by a panel discussion, and audience Q&A
  
  Francisco Bravo, MD
  
  Waldemar Penna, MD
  
  Süleyman Taş, MD
  
  Kevin Sadati, MD
  
  Samir Ghoraba, MD
  
  Ritu Chopra, MD
  
  Moderator: Michael Lee
- 12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
  
  Lunch Break presented by ELIXIR MD Inc.
- 1:15 PM – 2:45 PM
  PANEL: Deep Plane Debate, Anatomy and Advanced Techniques
  
  Lectures (10 minutes each) followed by a panel discussion, and audience Q&A
  
  Alessandro Gualdi, MD
  
  Lessandro Martins, MD
  
  Mario Pelle, MD
  
  Daryoush Saadat, MD
  
  Sam Rizk, MD
  
  George Bitar, MD
  
  Yannis Alexandrides, MD
  
  Sarmela Sunder, MD
  
  Moderator: Ramtin Kassir, MD
- 2:45 PM – 3:15 PM
  
  KEYNOTE: 30+ Years of Evolution in Facial Rejuvenation Surgery
  
  Speaker: Mario Pelle, MD
- 3:15 PM – 3:30 PM
  
  Coffee Break presented by Riviera
- 3:30 PM – 5:15 PM
  PANEL: Deep Neck, Submandibular Glands & Deep Neck Techniques
  
  Lectures (10 minutes each) followed by a panel discussion, and audience Q&A
  
  Ariel Rad, MD
  
  Ramtin Kassir, MD
  
  Elizabeth Chance, MD
  
  Leonardo Gagliano, MD
  
  Ashkan Ghavami, MD
  
  Fas Arshad, MD
  
  Michael Lee, MD
  
  Kiya Movassaghi, MD
  
  Moderator: Francisco Bravo, MD
- 5:00 PM – 6:15 PM
  PANEL: Complications and Difficult Cases – Lessons from Experience
  
  Lectures (7 minutes each) followed by a panel discussion, and audience Q&A
  
  Ariel Rad, MD
  
  Ashkan Ghavami, MD
  
  Elizabeth Chance, MD
  
  Marc Mani, MD
  
  Lessandro Martins, MD
  
  Ramtin Kassir, MD
  
  Babak Azizzadeh, MD
  
  Carl Truesdale, MD
  
  Dmitry Batiukov, MD
  
  Moderator: Mario Pelle, MD
- 7:30 PM – 10:00 PM
  
  Faculty Dinner | Hunt & Fish Club
- 5:30 AM – 6:00 AM
  
  Registration & Breakfast
- 6:00 AM – 9:30 AM
  
  LIVE SURGERY
  
  Autoaugmentation upper blepharoplasty and philtrum accentuating upper lip lift on a 46-year-old patient
  
  Surgeon: Francisco Bravo, MD
  Moderator: Kiya Movassaghi, MD
- 7:00 AM – 12:00 PM
  CADAVER DISSECTION: SESSION A
  
  Andrew Jacono, MD
  
  Ramtin Kassir, MD
  
  Marc Mani, MD
  
  Süleyman Taş, MD
  
  Fayçal El Kouhen, MD
  
  Ashkan Ghavami, MD
  
  Fas Arshad, MD
  
  Ariel Rad, MD
  
  Michael Lee, MD
  
  Mario Pelle, MD
  
  Emre İlhan, MD
  
  Haideh Hirmand, MD
  
  Deepak Ramesh, MD
  
  Louise Vennegaard Mielke, MD
  
  Teoman Doğan, MD
  
  Neil Gordon, MD
  
  Flora Levin, MD
  
  Daryoush Saadat, MD
  
  Rod Rohrich, MD
  
  Katrin Müller, MD
  
  George Bitar, MD
- 11:30 AM – 11:40 AM
  
  InMode Demonstration
- 12:10 PM – 1:00 PM
  
  Lunch Break
- 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
  CADAVER DISSECTION: SESSION B
  
  Andrew Jacono, MD
  
  Ramtin Kassir, MD
  
  Francesco Bravo, MD
  
  Samir Ghoraba, MD
  
  Umang Mehta, MD
  
  Kiya Movassaghi, MD
  
  Neil Gordon, MD
  
  Sarmela Sunder, MD
  
  Lessandro Martins, MD
  
  Silvio Podda, MD
  
  Ali Sajjadian, MD
  
  Mirza Firat, MD
  
  Babak Maleki, MD
  
  Waldemar Penna, MD
  
  Kevin Sadati, MD
  
  Gad Renert, MD
  
  Ritu Chopra, MD
  
  Sam Rizk, MD
  
  Edgar Kaminskyi, MD
- 8:00 PM – 12:00 AM
  
  Gala Dinner
- 7:00 AM – 7:15 AM
  
  Registration / Accreditation
- 7:15 AM – 8:40 AM
  PANEL – Part I: Facelift and Facial Aesthetics – Techniques and Perspectives
  
  Lectures (8 minutes each) followed by panel discussion, and audience Q&A
  
  Sahar Nadimi, MD
  
  Kevin Tehrani, MD
  
  Sheila Kassir, MD
  
  Randall Craft, MD
  
  Martin Kassir, MD
  
  Rod Rohrich, MD
  
  Lessandro Martins, MD
  
  Moderator: Ramtin Kassir
- 8:40 AM – 9:00 AM
  
  Coffee Break
- 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM
  PANEL – Part II: Facelift and Facial Aesthetics – Techniques and Perspectives
  
  Lectures (8 minutes each) followed by panel discussion, and audience Q&A
  
  James Newman, MD
  
  Louise Vennegaard Mielke, MD
  
  Andreas Lindahl, MD
  
  Katrin Müller, MD
  
  Greg Bran, MD
  
  Jennifer Levine, MD
  
  Leandro Menezes, MD
  
  Moderator: James Newman
- 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM
  PANEL: Periorbital Surgery – Expert Perspectives
  
  Lectures (10 minutes each) followed by a panel discussion, and audience Q&A
  
  Haideh Hirmand, MD
  
  Flora Levin, MD
  
  Deepak Ramesh, MD
  
  Babak Maleki, MD
  
  Mario Pelle, MD
  
  Moderator: Haideh Hirmand, MD
- 11:15 AM – 11:40 AM
  
  KEYNOTE: New Concepts in Deep Plane Facelifting
  
  Speaker: Neil Gordon, MD
- 11:40 AM – 12:00 AM
  
  Coffee Break
- 12:00 AM – 13:30 PM
  PANEL: Branding & Practice Positioning
  
  Lectures (10 minutes each) followed by a panel discussion, and audience Q&A
  
  Ramtin Kassir, MD
  
  George Bitar, MD
  
  Süleyman Taş, MD
  
  Yannis Alexandrides, MD
  
  Ryan Neinstein, MD
  
  Neil Gordon, MD
  
  Marc Mani, MD
  
  Moderator: Ramtin Kassir
- 13:30 PM – 2:45 PM
  PANEL: The Longevity Frontier: What’s Coming and What Surgeons Need to Know Now
  
  Lectures (10 minutes each) followed by panel discussion, and audience Q&A
  
  Vincent Giampapa, MD
  
  Steven Cohen, MD
  
  Lars Høie, MD, PhD
  
  Moderator: Ramtin Kassir
- 2:45 PM – 3:15 PM
  
  Final Panel Discussion and Certificate Distribution

An Exclusive 4-Day Live Surgery Course

DAY 1

LIVE SURGERY & RHINOPLASTY DIDACTICS

Day 2

LIVE SURGERY – DEEP PLANE LIFT + NECK & GLANDS

Day 3

LIVE SURGERY + CADAVER LAB PROGRAM

Day 4

PERIORBITAL – BRANDING – LONGEVITY

DAY 1

Day 2

Day 3

Day 4

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