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37th Hawaii Plastic Surgery Symposium

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Day 1 – Saturday, January 16, 2027

Piʻinaio Ballroom:

  • 7:00 – 8:00 am

    Registration, Continental Breakfast & Visit Exhibits

  • 8:05 – 8:05 am

    Welcome remarks by Fereydoun Don Parsa

  • 8:05 – 8:15 am

    CME information by Paul Faringer
    CME survey by Scott Nishikawa

  • 8:15 – 9:15 am
    Ernie Manders

    Navigating by the Stars: From the Polynesian Voyage of Discovery to Hawaiʻi 250 Years Ago to Our Journey of Discovery in Plastic Surgery

  • 9:15 – 9:30 am
    Clyde Ishii

    Artificial Intelligence in Plastic Surgery: Where are we

  • 9:30 – 10:00 am
    Ashkan Ghavami

    Comprehensive Facial Rejuvenation: Synergy with Rhinoplasty

  • 10:00 – 10:30 am
    Malcolm Paul

    Face and Neck Lifting Under Local Anesthesia / Applying the Hemostatic Net

  • 10:30 – 11:00 am
    Darinka Hanga (Austria)

    Deep Plane Face Lift: surgical technique and Key Surgical Anatomy

  • 11:00 – 11:30 am
    Tae-Yul Lee (South Korea)

    Deep Nasolabial Fat Lift for Lower Eyelid and Midface Rejuvenation: Anatomical Basis and Practical Pearls

  • 11:30 – 12:30 pm

    Visit Exhibitors and Lunch

  • 12:30 – 1:15 pm
    Red Alinsod

    Awake In-Office No-IV Office Cosmetic Gynecologic Surgery

  • 1:15 – 2:15 pm
    Red Alinsod

    Barbie Turns 18: Step by Step through the Decades

  • 2:15 – 2:45 pm
    Nic Isse

    Endoscopic Facial Rejuvenation and Remodeling

  • 2:45 – 4:00 pm
    Malcolm Paul

    Complications in Aesthetic Medical and Surgical Procedures: An Interactive Discussion

  • 4:00 – 5:00 pm

    Visit Exhibits. Cocktails in Exhibit Area

  • 5:30 – 7:30 pm

    Ho’okipa Celebration Welcome Dinner in the Ballroom PPSA DINNER

Day 2 – Sunday, January 17, 2027

Piʻinaio Ballroom:

  • 7:00 – 8:00 am

    Registration, Continental Breakfast & Visit Exhibits

  • 8:00 – 8:30 am
    Maurice Nahabedian

    Autologous vs Oncoplastic vs Implant-based Breast Reconstruction: How to choose?

  • 8:30 – 9:00 am
    Maurice Nahabedian

    Nipple Sparing Mastectomy and Reconstruction in the Large or Ptotic Breast

  • 9:00 – 9:30 am
    Miles Pfaff

    Structural and Dorsal Preservation Rhinoplasty: Decision-Making and Technical Considerations

  • 9:30 – 10:00 am
    Miles Pfaff

    Nasal reconstruction – from local flaps to free flaps

  • 10:00 – 10:30 am
    Ashkan Ghavami

    Update on Evolution, Planning, and Execution in Buttock Shaping

  • 10:30 – 11:00 am
    Christopher Costa

    Treatment Algorithm for the Management of Soft Tissue Blowout Deformity after Autologous Gluteal Fat Transfer

  • 11:00 – 11:15 am
    Dylan Singh (JABSOM – Stanford)

    Adoption to Optimization: An Updated Nationwide Analysis of Complication Rates Associated with Acellular Dermal Matrix Use in Breast Reconstruction

  • 11:15 – 11:30 am
    Dylan Singh (JABSOM – Stanford)

    Predicting Assault Against Women: A Nationwide Analysis of Facial Fractures Presenting to the Emergency Department

  • 11:30 – 12:30 pm

    Visit Exhibitors and Lunch

  • 12:30 – 1:00 pm
    Yoshiko Iwahira (Japan)

    Long term follow-up of breast reconstruction with expander and implant

  • 1:00 – 1:30 pm
    Etienne Briand (France)

    Ogival Mammoplasty Applied to Breast Reconstruction

  • 1:30 – 1:45 pm
    Granger B Wong

    Craniopagus twin separation: a novel approach and 5 years follow up

  • 1:45 – 2:00 pm
    Granger B Wong

    Artificial intelligence translation of Patient Education Materials

  • 2:00 – 2:15 pm
    Robert Peterson

    The Longevity Question: How Long—and How Well—Should We Live?

  • 2:15 – 2:30 pm
    Presper Daher (Brazil)

    Liposlimming

  • 2:30 – 3:00 pm
    Michael Gellis

    Never Let a Good Deed Go Unpunished, Part 2

  • 3:00 – 3:15 pm
    Aarti Sahai (Saint Louis University School of Medicine)

    Surgery was Successful. Was the Recovery?

  • 3:15 – 3:30 pm
    Aarti Sahai (Saint Louis University School of Medicine)

    What Will Plastic Surgery Look Like in 2035? Artificial Intelligence, Digital Twins, and Precision Reconstruction

  • 3:30 – 3:45 pm
    Heather Zimmerman (John A. Burns School of Medicine – Hawaii)

    Maui Fires/ Burn Unit Project

  • 3:45 – 4:00 pm
    Heather Zimmerman (John A. Burns School of Medicine – Hawaii)

    Environmental, nutritional, and therapeutic factors that affect surgical wound healing: A narrative review of experimental findings from the last 5 years

  • 4:00 – 4:15 pm
    Steven Zeng (John A. Burns School of Medicine – Hawaii)

    Dressing Choices

  • 4:15 – 4:30 pm
    Alisha Suri / Katherine Koch (John A. Burns School of Medicine – Hawaii)

    Prevention of stump neuroma: an experimental study

  • 4:30 – 4:45 pm
    Alisha Suri (John A. Burns School of Medicine – Hawaii)

    Unexpected Ischemia: A Case of Neonatal Ulcer After Umbilical Artery Catheter Calcium Gluconate Infusion.

  • 4:45 – 5:00 pm
    Chloe McCreery (John A. Burns School of Medicine – Hawaii)

    Evidence-Based Best Care of Incisions

  • 5:00 – 5:15 pm
    Nalani Miller (John A. Burns School of Medicine – Hawaii)

    Genetic Determinants of Wound Healing

  • 5:15 – 5:30 pm
    Chloe McCreery / Peter Deptula (John A. Burns School of Medicine – Hawaii)

    Eliminating Infectious Complications in Breast Reconstruction Using Bioresorbable Calcium Sulfate Antibiotic Beads

  • 5:30 – 5:45 pm
    Alan Parsa (John A. Burns School of Medicine – Hawaii)

    Hormone Therapy in Plastic Surgery Practice

  • 5:45 pm

    Adjournment and Visit Exhibits; RAMSES Faculty Dinner

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If you registered for RAMSES,  the program can be found here: https://ramses2027.com/program/