4th Annual Meeting

The featured speakers for the 2nd Annual Meeting promise a high class session!

Marc S. Cohen, graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and completed his residency in Ophthalmology at Wills Eye Hospital, where he was selected to be the Chief Resident. He continued his training at Wills Eye Hospital where he completed a fellowship in Neuro-Ophthalmology. He completed a second fellowship in Ophthalmic Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery in Beverly Hills under the auspices of UCLA. Dr. Cohen is Board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology and the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery. He is a Fellow of the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and the American College of Surgeons. He is on the teaching staff of Wills Eye Hospital, and is a Trustee of the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery. Dr Cohen is the recipient of the Henry Baylis Award, given by the American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery, for his contribution to the field of Cosmetic Surgery. He also has received the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery's President's Award for his academic contribution. Dr. Cohen teaches cosmetic surgery to cosmetic surgeons throughout the world. He is married to his partner, Dr. Nancy Swartz, and they have five wonderful children. Marc and his wife Nancy will present "State of the Art Upper and Lower Blepharoplasty

Guillermo Blugerman, MD

Guillermo, famous throughout the world, practices out of Buenos Aires and will present his modification of the Lateral Smasectomy- Face Lift: effective and safe

Steven B. Hopping, MD

Dr. Steven B. Hopping is the Medical Director of The Center for Cosmetic Surgery and The Washington Hair Institute.

Dr. Hopping received his specialty training at Harvard University and has been practicing cosmetic surgery for over 20 years in Washington, D.C. His areas of specialty include facial plastic surgery, body liposuction and sculpting and hair restoration.

Dr. Hopping is a Clinical Professor of Surgery at George Washington University and is regarded by his peers as a highly talented cosmetic surgeon. Dr. Hopping teaches facial plastic surgery to students and residents from the University. He lectures at numerous national and international conferences and is recognized around the world as both a leader and innovator in cosmetic surgery.

For the past 10 years, Dr. Hopping has been recognized by the Washingtonian Magazine as one of the area's "Top Plastic Surgeons."

Steve will present the history and anatomy of Face Lifts.

Pat McMenamin, MD

Dr. Pat McMenamin, from Sacramento, USA, is Past-President of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. Pat performed his surgical training at the Johns Hopkins Medical Institution in Baltimore, Maryland. He has completed a Fellowship in Facial Plastic Surgery and is board certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Additionally, he is a Diplomate of the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery and a Fellow of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He is also a Fellow and past President of the American Society of Cosmetic Breast Surgery. Pat is a true pioneer in the field of the laser face-lift.

Pat will present his studies on the "Laser Face Lift" as well as his preferred technique for Forehead Lifts.

Mohan Thomas, MD

Dr. Thomas, practicing in Mumbai, India, is the Founder President of the Indian Society of Cosmetic Surgery and The Academy of Anti-Ageing Medicine, Mumbai. He obtained his Medical degree from The Medical College of Pennsylvania, USA, with distinction. His Postdoctoral training was at several prestigious institutions such as The Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center. New York and The Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia. He then trained with the Masters in the various disciplines of Cosmetic Surgery.

Mohan will present his concept of Facial Rejuvenation Surgery.