Toronto Breast & Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Symposium

Peter Gilgan Centre for Research and Learning - April 23 - 24, 2026

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Agenda: Friday

Learning Engagement

This program incorporates the following elements to enhance learning:

  • Poll Questions: Interactive Poll Questions To Gauge Audience Understanding And Encourage Participation.
  • Summary Slides: Speakers Will Summarize Key Points At The End Of Each Topic To Reinforce Retention.
  • Practical Examples And Case Discussions: Real-World Examples And Case Discussions To Provide Context And Application Of Knowledge.
  • Moderated Q&A Sessions: Each Presentation Includes Time For Q&A To Promote Engagement And Allow Participants To Clarify Concepts.

Friday, April 11, 2025

Session 5: Finesse in Breast and Body Contouring
Moderator(s): Hana Farhang, Jamil Ahmad 

07:30

Breakfast and Registration
08:00

Patient Satisfaction with Aesthetic Breast Surgery: What the Data Shows
Amy Alderman
08:15

 Augmentation Mastopexy: Lessons Learned from Failures 
Galen Perdikis
08:30

Manage the Unhappy Cosmetic Surgical Breast Patient
Amy Alderman
08:45

Panel: Modern Management of Capsular Contracture
Galen Perdikis, Amy Alderman, Julie Khanna
09:05

Scaffolds in Breast Surgery: State of the Art 
Julie Khanna
09:20

Integration of Surgical and Non-Surgical Female Genital Rejuvenation into Practice
Kristi Hustak
09:35

Four Step Monsplasty
Kristi Hustak
09:50

Moderated Discussion with Audience and Session Presenters
10:00 – 10:30

Exhibitor Break

Breakout 3Session 6: Facial Aesthetics
Moderator(s): Ryan Austin, Derek Ford
10:30

Lip Aesthetics and Lifting
Ben Talei
11:00

Phenol Peels: Everything Old is New Again
Cory Goldberg
11:10

Moderated Discussion with Audience and Session Presenters
11:20

Management of the Lower Eyelid
Ben Talei
11:55

Moderated Discussion with Audience and Session Presenter

Breakout 4Session 6: Challenging Implant Based Reconstruction
Moderator: Toni Zhong
10:30 – 12:00

Case-Based Discussions
Stefan Hofer, Joan Lipa, Glykeria Martou, Galen Perdikis, and Sophocles Voineskos

 
12:00 – 13:00

Lunch with Exhibitors

Breakout 5Session 7: Breast Reconstruction
Moderator(s): Sophocles Voineskos, Adrian McArdle
13:00

Implant Pocket and Skin Complications: Avoidance and Management
Galen Perdikis
13:20

Reinnervation in Breast Reconstruction
Galen Perdikis
13:40

Moderated Discussion with Audience and Session Presenters
13:45

Revision of Long-Term Implant Reconstruction
Joan Lipa
14:00

The Art of Enhancing Aesthetics in Immediate Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction
Stefan Hofer
14:15

Moderated Discussion with Audience and Session Presenters

Breakout 6Session 7: Body Contouring
13:00

High-Def Liposuction, Fat Grafting and Abdominoplasty
Kristi Hustak
14:25

Exhibitor Break

Session 8: Practice Management
Moderator(s): Frank Lista, Waqqas Jalil
15:00

Growing Your Injectables / Non-Surgical Practice
Ben Talei
15:30

Running a Successful Medspa: Optimizing Protocols
Kristi Hustak
16:00

Moderated Discussion with Audience and Session Presenters
16:10

To Own or To Rent: Pearls and Pitfalls of Ambulatory Aesthetic Surgery
Derek Ford
16:25

Panel: Three Non-Surgical Devices I Can’t Live Without
Ben Talei, Kristi Hustak, Julie Khanna
16:45

Moderated Discussion with Audience and Session Presenters
16:55

Closing Remarks
17:00

Sojourn