Advanced Surgical Techniques Workshop
Our exclusive cadaver labs offer participants a unique opportunity to enhance their surgical skills under the guidance of expert faculty. These hands-on workshops will focus on advanced techniques in facial surgery.
Limited Availability
The cadaver labs have limited spots available. Early registration is recommended to secure your place.
2 Workshops Available
Dates and Times
- Date: Facial Cadaver Lab – Saturday, November 14, 2026
– Time: 1:40pm – 4:30pm - Date: Endoscopic and Deep Neck Cadaver Lab – Sunday, November 15, 2026
– Time: 8:00am – 2:00pm
Desired Outcomes
Facial Cadaver Lab
Saturday 11/14
- Identify and dissect key facial anatomical landmarks relevant to facelift surgery, including the SMAS layer
- Review step by step execution of the High SMAS facelift approach on the cadaver
- View and put into practice 3 different facelift techniques from Drs. Michael Lee, Steve Levine and Dominic Bray
- Have the opportunity to view and practice rhinoplasty techniques demonstrated by the rhinoplasty faculty
Endoscopic and Deep Neck Cadaver Lab
Sunday 11/15
- Review an introduction to advanced endoscopic facial rejuvenation
- Identify how to synchronize the hand and the eye into choreographed muscle memory
- Demonstrate a step-by-step description of the Ergo-Kinetics of the endoscopic dissection of the brow, midface and lower face
- Identify an entirely new language of facial anatomy spoken through the endoscopic view
- Experience a paradigm shift in facial sculpting rather than excisional rejuvenation
Faculty
The cadaver labs will be led by distinguished faculty members who are experts in their respective fields. Each station will have a dedicated instructor to provide personalized guidance.
Facial Cadaver Lab
Dominic Bray, MD
Michael Lee, MD
Steve Levine, MD
Endoscopic and Deep Neck Cadaver Lab
Chia Chi Kao, MD
Francisco Bravo, MD, PhD
Marc Mani, MD
Oscar Ramirez, MD
Registration
Registration Information
- Fee: Facial Cadaver Lab Saturday: $2698, Facial Cadaver Lab Saturday Observation ONLY: $850 or Endoscopic and Deep Neck Cadaver Lab Sunday: $3998, or BOTH Labs: $5998 (in addition to symposium registration)
- Includes: Lab materials, instruments, surgical supplies, lunch, and refreshments
Register for Optional Cadaver Labs
What to Bring
- Loupes (if you typically use them)
- Personal instruments (optional, basic instruments will be provided)
- Comfortable attire suitable for a laboratory setting
Scrubs, gloves, and personal protective equipment will be provided.