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VCS: Designed for Depth and Access

Top 5 Reasons to Attend VCS

VCS 2026 unites surgeons, dermatologists, and aesthetic innovators in a program intentionally structured for depth, collaboration, and clinical impact. Every detail is designed for relevance, credibility, and professional growth - so you can operate outside the ordinary, together.

Stellar Conference Faculty

Every session at Vegas Cosmetic Surgery & Aesthetic Dermatology is guided by world-class surgeons, dermatologists, and researchers who define today's aesthetic standards.
 

Surgical Mastery,
Live & Unfiltered

Observe deep-plane facelifts, rhinoplasty, and eyelid revisions on cadaver - then question every move with the surgeons defining today’s aesthetic standards.
 

Integrated Nonsurgical Innovation

Evaluate lasers, energy devices, regenerative injectables, and skin-of-color protocols side by side - building a cross-disciplinary toolkit that advances both patient outcomes and practice success.
 

Evidence-Driven,
CME-Accredited

Earn up to 20.25 AMA Category 1 credits through rigorously peer-reviewed sessions led by world-renowned faculty. Every topic is grounded in science and designed for immediate clinical application.
 

Community & Growth

Connect with peers and mentors to discuss leadership, AI-driven marketing, and practice performance - because aesthetic excellence thrives within a connected, informed community.

 

Core-Led. Data-Driven.

Meet the Masters Behind VCS 2026

Vegas Cosmetic Surgery & Aesthetic Dermatology is guided by world-class surgeons, dermatologists, and researchers who define today’s aesthetic standards. The VCS Scientific Advisory Board curates a program where evidence meets experience - ensuring every topic is grounded in science, collaboration, and clinical impact.

--- Scientific Advisory Board Co-Directors ---

Vince Bertucci, MD
Co-Director, Dermatology

Jason Bloom, MD
Co-Director,
Facial Plastic Surgery

Steven Dayan, MD
Co-Director,
Facial Plastic Surgery

Joely Kaufman-Janette, MD
Co-Director, Dermatology

Jocelyne Kohn, MD
Co-Director, 
Oculoplastic Surgery

Sean Paul, MD
Co-Director, 
Oculoplastic Surgery

Renato Saltz, MD
Co-Director, 
Plastic Surgery

Sachin Shridharani, MD
Co-Director, 
Plastic Surgery

Jennifer Walden, MD
Co-Director, 
Plastic Surgery

View the Full Scientific Advisory Board

Break Silos. Advance Surgery. Raise Standards.

See how VCS brings aesthetic surgery and dermatology into one rigorous, collaborative experience. From live surgical reasoning to evidence-driven nonsurgical strategy, every moment is designed for real-world use - earning CME while sharpening decisions you’ll apply in your very next case.

"VCS is the only one that has surgical. It has non-surgical, it has practice management. This is a conference that's been going on for many, many years, and it is the place where everybody comes together and really can benefit from the perspectives of their colleagues in different specialties."

— Alexander Rivkin, MD

Who Attends:


Plastic, facial plastic, oculoplastic and maxillofacial plastic surgeons refining advanced technique.

  • Deep-plane facelift and neck lift cadaver labs
  • Modern rhinoplasty & septorhinoplasty suites
  • Concurrent oculoplastic pearls


Dermatologists expanding procedural scope while preserving medical rigor.

  • Regenerative science & cellular therapies
  • Laser physics across skin types I–VI
  • Complication management


Owners blending surgical and nonsurgical revenue under one roof.

  • Full-journey patient conversion funnels
  • Leadership & financial KPIs
  • Device ROI case reviews


Advanced nurse and PA injectors elevating autonomy and artistry.

  • Anatomy-grounded filler contouring labs
  • Neurotoxin nuance & safety
  • Managing vascular events in real time

Beyond the Lecture Hall

Even More Experiences

Step beyond traditional lectures and experience aesthetic innovation in real time.

Treatment Center

Experience real-patient treatments performed on you. Evaluate injectables, energy-based devices, and regenerative protocols firsthand, then assess comfort, downtime, outcomes, and clinical value before making investment decisions

The Aesthetic Guide
Theater

Join a live studio experience with The Aesthetic Guide. Engage with experts as cutting-edge concepts are filmed in real time. Ask questions, hear insights first, and connect directly with speakers.

VIP Experience

Exclusive access to faculty insight and high-value networks.

  • Priority Check-In
  • VIP Lounge
  • Private Dining and Refreshments
  • Premium Swag
  • First Access to Treatment Center
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Exhibit Hall 
Grand Opening

Grab some coffee, partake in high-impact networking, explore cutting-edge technology and products, AND enter to win exciting raffle prizes! With an energized atmosphere of innovation and opportunity, the connections you forget here.

VCS Turns 21!

See It. Hear It. Believe It. Decide.

What Your Colleagues Say

Surgical, dermatologic, and practice-minded voices on why VCS stays on their calendar.

“The business track will pay for your trip before you board the flight home.”
— Kay Durairaj, MD

“Actionable, not theoretical. Leave with strategies you can implement Monday.”
— Audrey Neff

“...the beauty of this meeting is that you're allowed and you're encouraged to see and speak to industry, to leaders, to speakers..."
— Ana Carolina Victoria, MD

“What makes VCS meeting special is the multidisciplinary attendees. It is facial plastics, general plastics, dermatology, ocular plastics and practice management."
— Thomas Walker, MD

Access VCS sessions replay with the AMS Premium membership!

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