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VCS Conference Highlights
Aesthetic Techniques and Hands-On Learning
Vegas Cosmetic Surgery & Aesthetic Dermatology is the premier multispecialty conference offering expert-led education, live cadaver training, live injectables training workshops, and first-of-its-kind hands-on business mastery sessions to help you refine your skills and grow your practice.
✓ Cutting-edge surgical & nonsurgical education
✓ Cadaver anatomy sessions & live injection training
✓ Business Mastery sessions designed to future-proof your practice
BY THE NUMBERS:
30
Clinical Sessions
Across 3 days.
91.75
Total Program Hours
49.75
CME Content Hours
20.25
Total CME Credits
Earn up to 20.25 AMA PRA Category 1 CME Credits™.
Explore the VCS 2026 World-Class Scientific Program
The Vegas Cosmetic Surgery & Aesthetic Dermatology scientific program delivers a comprehensive curriculum, ensuring you leave with actionable skills to enhance patient outcomes and practice success.
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
A cornerstone of VCS, the 2025 plastic surgery sessions will offer a renewed focus on facial and body procedures from fundamentals to advanced surgical techniques. Learn practical strategies for complication management, patient safety, and emerging trends in aesthetic surgery.
Minimally Invasive Aesthetic Procedures
The VCS 2025 sessions will cover the latest minimally invasive aesthetic surgery techniques, including lasers and energy-based device treatments, thread lifting, and incision-minimizing procedures. Learn how to reduce scarring, minimize downtime, and enhance patient outcomes.
Nonsurgical Aesthetic Treatments
Explore the latest nonsurgical aesthetic treatments, including microneedling, advanced laser resurfacing, and physician-grade skincare solutions. Learn customized protocols for nonsurgical facial rejuvenation and treatments tailored for skin of color, hyperpigmentation, and aging-related concerns.
Aesthetic Dermatology
Focused on treating dermatological conditions across all skin types, this track delivers comprehensive insights and protocols to help you create personalized treatment plans that optimize skin health and aesthetic outcomes.
Regenerative Aesthetics
This track covers the latest research, technologies, and products in preventive and anti-aging medicine. Learn how to make informed investments for your practice and offer cutting-edge regenerative treatments.
Anti-Aging Dermatology
Explore emerging research on genetics, soft tissue rejuvenation, and innovations like stem cells, PRP, and nutrition to address the root causes of aging.
Business & Practice Management
Master the business side of aesthetics with expert-led sessions delivering hands-on, interactive activities and workshops on financial intelligence, leadership development, and patient retention strategies. Learn how to implement marketing best practices, optimize revenue, and scale your practice with data-driven business metrics.
Sponsored Symposia & Workshops
Industry-leading brands present their latest innovations through sponsored symposia featuring lectures, live demonstrations, and Q&A sessions with top KOLs. Stay up to date on the newest products and services shaping the field.
Back by Popular Demand:
VCS 2026 Focused Forums
Faculty-led intensives that go deeper than any lecture. Each limited-capacity, hands-on session offers focused CME training designed to refine your clinical skillset. Early registration recommended.
Integrative Dermatology Symposium
Explore whole-patient dermatology beyond procedures. Integrate diagnostics, hormones, gut health, and lifestyle medicine into therapeutic and aesthetic care - grounded in evidence, ethics, and practical clinic implementation.
The MedAesthetic Visionary Summit
Where innovation meets strategy to redefine the future of the medical aesthetics industry
A data-driven executive briefing on pipeline technologies, market forces, and emerging trends - equipping clinicians, leaders, and industry decision-makers to evaluate innovation, risk, and opportunity shaping aesthetic medicine’s future.
Live Facial Rejuvenation Surgery on Cadaver
Observe advanced facial rejuvenation surgery performed live on cadaver. Gain rare insight into surgical decision-making, technique refinement, complication avoidance, and evolving approaches—no add-on required with main program registration.
Live Injections &
Cadaver Demonstrations
Refine your surgical and nonsurgical techniques with advanced treatment demonstrations led by world-class faculty.
Facial Anatomy on Cadaver for Injectors
Back by Popular Demand! Live cadaver review of facial anatomy to enhance injection safety, precision, and effectiveness.
Facial Injectables Patient Evaluations and Live Treatments
Observe expert-led patient assessments, treatment planning, and live injections with concurrent review of anatomy on cadaver.
Surgical Facial Rejuvenation Techniques LIVE!
Watch live review of anatomy on cadaver plus live demonstration of surgical face and neck rejuvenation techniques on cadaver with expert insights on safety and outcomes.
Business Mastery for
Aesthetic Providers
VCS offers an expanded 3-day Business & Practice Management Program, offering real-world strategies to scale your business, boost revenue, and optimize patient retention.
✓ 14+ hours of expert-led sessions
✓ Actionable strategies from top business minds & successful aesthetic professionals
✓ Real-world activities and exercises to enhance financial management, leadership, and staff retention
Aesthetic Business Builder Symposium –
A Full-Day, 3-Part Course
✓ Vision & Strategic Planning – Set a strong foundation for long-term practice success
✓ Employment & Leadership – Build & manage high-performing teams
✓ Capital Markets & Funding – Secure funding & financial stability for your practice
Whether you’re launching a new practice or scaling an established one, this program provides tools to navigate the complexities of running a successful aesthetic practice.
8
Business & Practice Management Sessions
14.25
Total
Program Hours
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
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
VCS On-Demand with AMS Premium
Select sessions from VCS 2024 are available exclusively on the Aesthetic Multispecialty Society (AMS) platform for its premium members. Add Premium membership to your VCS 2025 registration to:
✔ Unlock exclusive VCS 2024 recordings
✔ Secure 2025 session recordings
✔ Save 20% on your membership fee
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