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Full Schedule

All activities are in the Orange County Convention Center West Building unless otherwise stated.

Full Schedule

  • Thursday, April 24, 2025
  • 7:00 AM – 5:30 PM EDT
    General Information
  • 8:00 AM – 8:45 AM EDT
    Clinical Endpoints
    Course Director: Zeina S. Tannous, MD – Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA; Gilbert and Rose-Marie Chagoury School of Medicine - Lebanese American University, Beirut, Lebanon
    Course Director: Molly Wanner, MD – Massachusetts General Hospital
    CMEClinical - MedicalEarly Career
  • 8:00 AM – 8:45 AM EDT
    Hair Growth and Restoration
    Course Director: Marc R. Avram, MD (he/him/his) – Weill Cornell Medical College/New York Presbyterian Hospital
    Course Director: Robert Finney, MD
    CMEClinical - Aesthetic
  • 8:00 AM – 8:45 AM EDT
    Optimizing Results with Ablative Resurfacing
    Course Director: Joel L. Cohen, MD, FAAD, FACMS – AboutSkin Dermatology & DermSurgery, PC
    Course Director: Jason N. Pozner, MD – Florida Clinical Research Center
    CMEClinical - Aesthetic
  • 8:00 AM – 8:45 AM EDT
    Principles of Photobiomodulation
    Course Director: Thomas M. Beachkofsky, MD – Dermatology, James A Haley Veterans Hospital (Tampa, FL)
    Course Director: Yakir Levin, MD, PhD
    Course Director: Peter R. Shumaker, MD – VA San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, California
    CMEMultispecialtyClinical - Medical
  • 8:00 AM – 8:45 AM EDT
    Social Media Pearls (Non-CME)
    Course Director: Sandra S. Lee, MD
    Non-CMEPractice Management
  • 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM EDT
    PLENARY: Honorary Awards and Business Meeting (Non-CME)
    Plenary Chair: Arisa E. Ortiz, MD – UC San Diego, San Diego, CA
    Non-CME
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
    Break
  • 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT
    Clinical Pearls: Genitourinary Health
    Course Director: Macrene R. Alexiades, MD, PhD (she/her/hers) – Yale University School of Medicine
    CMEMultispecialty
  • 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT
    Complications
    Course Director: Christine C. Dierickx, MD – Skinperium
    Course Director: Thomas E. Rohrer, MD – SkinCarePhysicians
    CMEClinical - MedicalClinical - Aesthetic
  • 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT
    Medical Applications for Lasers and Energy-Based Devices
    Course Director: Paul M. Friedman, MD
    Course Director: Shilpi Khetarpal, MD (she/her/hers) – Cleveland Clinic
    CMEClinical - MedicalEarly Career
  • 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM EDT
    Optimizing Treatment of Vascular Lesions (Non-CME)
    Course Director: Eric F. Bernstein, MD, MSE – Main Line Center for Laser Surgery, Ardmore, PA
    Course Director: Kristen M. Kelly, MD (she/her/hers) – UC Irvine Department of Dermatology
    Non-CMEClinical - AestheticClinical - MedicalEarly Career
  • 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM EDT
    Industry Sponsored Lunch and Learns (Non-CME)
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EDT
    ABSTRACTS: Rapid Fire - Basic Science and Translational Research (Non-CME)
    Abstract Chair: Walfre Franco, PhD – University of Massachusetts Lowell
    Abstract Chair: Guillermo Aguilar, PhD (he/him/his) – Texas A & M University
    Non-CMEBasic Science, Research & EngineeringMultispecialty
  • 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    ABSTRACTS: Clinical Applications (Non-CME)
    Abstract Chair: Mathew Avram, MD, JD
    Abstract Chair: H. Ray Jalian, MD
    Non-CMEClinical - AestheticClinical - Medical
  • 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    ABSTRACTS: Rapid Fire - Clinical Applications (Non-CME)
    Abstract Moderator: Jeremy A. Brauer, MD
    Abstract Moderator: Paul M. Friedman, MD
    Non-CMEClinical - AestheticClinical - Medical
  • 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM EDT
    Advanced Tissue Tightening and Lifting
    Course Director: Mona Sadeghpour, MD
    Course Director: Carolyn Jacob, MD, FAAD (she/her/hers) – Chicago Cosmetic Surgery and Dermatology
    CMEClinical - Aesthetic
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM EDT
    Break
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
    PLENARY: Parade of Specialties
    Course Director: Murad Alam, MD, MSCI, MBA (he/him/his) – Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA
    CMEMultispecialty
  • 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM EDT
    Celebration of ASLMS Women in Energy-Based Devices (Non-CME)