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Education

  • Great Neck South High School, Great Neck, NY, 1974-1978
  • Cornell University, College of Arts & Sciences, 1978-1982
    • A.B.
    • Magna Cum Laude
    • Distinction in All Subjects
    • Major: Chemistry
  • Columbia University, College of Physicians & Surgeons, M.D., 1982-1986

Postgraduate Training

  • Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, Intern, General Surgery, 1986-1987
  • Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, Resident, General Surgery, 1987-1991
  • Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, NYU Medical Center, Resident, Plastic Surgery, 1991-1993
  • Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, NYU Medical Center, Fellow, Microsurgery Research, 1993-1994

Academic Appointments

  • Visiting Fellow, Department of Surgery, Columbia University, College of Physicians & Surgeons, 1986-1991
  • Clinical Instructor in Surgery (Plastic), Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, NYU School of Medicine, 1991-1994
  • Research Associate, Division of Plastic Surgery, Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons, 1994-1996
  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery, Department of Plastic Surgery, NYU School of Medicine, 1996-2012
  • Clinical Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery, Department of Plastic Surgery, Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, 2016-present
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Hospital Appointments

  • Long Island Jewish Medical Center, 1994-present
  • Lenox Hill Hospital / Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital, 1994-present

Honors

  • Eagle Scout (1976)
  • Phi Beta Kappa (1981)
  • Phi Lambda Upsilon Chemistry Honor Society (1982)
  • Alpha Omega Alpha (1986)
  • Blakemore Award for Outstanding Resident Research in Surgery (1989, 1990)
  • Third Place, Residents Competition, NY Regional Plastic Surgery Society (1992)
  • First Place, Residents & Fellows Competition, NY Society for Surgery of the Hand (1992)
  • Residents Research Award – Basic Science Category, Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery (1992)
  • Residents Research Award – Clinical Category, Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery (1994)
  • Outstanding Paper Presentation, American Society of Plastic Surgeons Meeting (2011)
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Professional Society Memberships

  • American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
    • Media Spokesperson, 2003-2013
    • Media Relations Committee, 2010-2013
    • Nonsurgical Procedures Committee, 2009-2012
    • Nonsurgical Techniques Committee, 2004-2007
    • Light and Energy Based Therapies Committee, 2009-2017
  • American Society of Plastic Surgeons
    • Device & Technique Assessment Committee, 1998-2002
    • Annual Meeting Educational Program Committee, 2019-present
  • American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery
    • Board of Directors, 1995-1998
    • Nominating Committee, 1998-1999
    • Publications Committee, 2001-2003
  • Fellow, American College of Surgeons

Medical Licensure and Board Certification

  • Diplomate, National Board of Medical Examiners (1987)
  • New York License of Medicine & Surgery (1987)
  • Board Certification, American Board of Surgery (1992)
  • Diplomate, American Board of Plastic Surgery (1996, 2005, 2015)

Other Professional Activities

  • Reviewer, Aesthetic Surgery Journal
  • Reviewer, Lasers in Surgery & Medicine
  • Reviewer, Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology
  • Past Reviewer, Surgical Endoscopy
  • Past Reviewer, Annals of Plastic Surgery
  • Past Reviewer, Journal of Biomedical Optics
  • Past Reviewer, Lasers in Medical Science
  • Past Reviewer, Clinical Laser Medicine & Surgery
  • Guest Editor, Optical Engineering, Biomedical Optics Volume (1993)
  • Visiting Professor, Temple University Dept. of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (2000)
  • Member, American National Standards Institute Z136.3 Safe Use of Lasers in Health Care Facilities Committee – American Society of Plastic Surgeons Designated Representative (1999-2006)

Invited Lectures

  • 1. Faculty, CME Course, "New Lasers for Tissue Welding, Ablation and Lithotripsy." Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons. New York, New York. June 1990.
  • 2. Course Director, "Introduction to Laser Tissue Welding." Society of Photo-Optic Instrumentation Engineers. Rochester, New York. October 1990.
  • 3. Chair, Tissue Welding Session, American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery. San Diego, California. April 1991.
  • 4. "Laser tissue welding: Clinical debut of a new surgical modality." Plenary Session, American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery. San Diego, California. April 1991.
  • 5. "Utility of laser tissue welding and soldering in the laparoscopic environment." Society for Minimally Invasive Therapy. Boston, Massachusetts. November 1991.
  • 6. Course Director, "Introduction to Laser Tissue Welding." Society of Photo-optic Instrumentation Engineers. Los Angeles, California. January 1992.
  • 7. "Tissue welding: Improved techniques and clinical applications." Plenary Session, International Conference on Photodynamic Therapy and Medical Laser Applications. Milan, Italy. June 1992.
  • 8. Chair, Plastic Surgery Session, International Conference on Photodynamic Therapy and Medical Laser Applications. Milan, Italy. June 1992.
  • 9. "A mechanistic rationale for improved laser welding." Gordon Research Conference on Lasers in Medicine and Biology. New London, New Hampshire. July 1992.
  • 10. Co-chair, Low-Power Laser Applications for Laser Tissue Fusion, Biomedical Optics Conference, Biomedical Optics Society. Los Angeles, California. January 1993.
  • 11. Course Director, "Introduction to Laser Tissue Welding." Biomedical Optics Society. Los Angeles, California. January 1993.
  • 12. "Wound healing: Controlling tissue injury and modulating host response." Changing Surgical Techologies Symposium, Medical Data International. San Francisco, California. October 1993.
  • 13. "Successful laser welding: Selecting necessary and sufficient parameters." Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. San Jose, California. November 1993.
  • 14. Chairman, Laser Welding: Modeling, Delivery Systems, and Tissue Solders. Biomedical Optics Society. Los Angeles, California. January 1994.
  • 15. "Tissue welding: Forging ahead." Plenary Session, American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery. Toronto, Canada. April 1994.
  • 16. Chairman, Tissue Welding Session, American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery. Toronto, Canada. April 1994.
  • 17. "Clinical assessment of healing and tissue repair after welding." Gordon Research Conference on Lasers in Medicine & Biology. Meriden, New Hampshire. July 1994.
  • 18. "Biochemical and biophysical insights into laser welding parameter selection: Clinical needs." Optical Society of America. Dallas, Texas. October 1994.
  • 19. "Pulsed laser welding parameters." Lasers and Electro-Optics Society, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Boston, Massachusetts. November 1994.
  • 20. "Telepresence and virtual reality. The future of endoscopic imaging and tactile feedback instruments." Aesthetic Surgery of the Aging Face: An Evaluation of Recent Conceptual, Surgical and Technological Advances. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. November 1994.
  • 21. Faculty, Endoscopic Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Course. Manhattan Eye Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. November 1994.
  • 22. Faculty, Endoscopic Microsurgery, Instructional Course. American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery. Marcos Island, Florida. January 1995.
  • 23. Chairman, Laser Welding: Modeling, Delivery Systems, and Tissue Solders. Biomedical Optics Conference, Biomedical Optics Society. San Jose, California. February 1995.
  • 24. "Balloon dissection: An alternative technique for endoscopic augmentation mammaplasty." Endoscopic Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Symposium. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. March 1995.
  • 25. Faculty, Endoscopic Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Symposium. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. March 1995.
  • 26. "Balloons in Endoscopic Surgery." Endoscopic Aesthetic Surgery Symposium. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. November 1995.
  • 27. Faculty, Endoscopic Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Symposium. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. November 1995.
  • 28. Chairman, Laser welding: Control, delivery systems and clinical applications." Biomedical Optics Society. San Jose, California. January 1996.
  • 29. “Fundamentals of laser-tissue interaction.” Laser Skin Resurfacing Symposium. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. February 1996.
  • 30. “Emerging technologies in laser skin resurfacing.” Laser Skin Resurfacing Symposium. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. February 1996.
  • 31. Faculty, Laser Skin Resurfacing Symposium. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. February 1996.
  • 32. "Laparoscopic harvest of the rectus abdominus and latissimus dorsi free flaps." Pedicled and Free Tissue Transfers for Head and Neck Reconstruction Instructional Course. Mount Sinai Medical Center. New York, New York. March 1996.
  • 33. “Breast reconstruction: The role of the plastic surgeon in breast cancer.” American Cancer Society, Queens Chapter. New York, New York. March 1996.
  • 34. Faculty, Endovascular Interventional Techniques: Hands-On Workshop. Stanford University. Stanford, California. April 1996.
  • 35. “Endoscopic greater saphenous vein harvest.” Endovascular Interventional Techniques: Hands-On Workshop. Stanford University. Stanford, California. April 1996.
  • 36. Chairman, Laser welding session, American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery. Orlando, Florida. April 1996.
  • 37. "Laser welding: Improved understanding and equipment." American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery. Orlando, Florida. April 1996.
  • 38. Faculty, Advances in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: The Cutting Edge. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. October 1996.
  • 39. Moderator, Full Face Laser Resurfacing. Advances in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: The Cutting Edge. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. October 1996.
  • 40. Moderator, Liposuction -Tumescent Technique. Advances in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: The Cutting Edge. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. October 1996.
  • 41. “Atraumatic balloon dissection technique (mammaplasty, abdominoplasty, browlift).” Advances in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: The Cutting Edge. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. October 1996.
  • 42. “Laser Resurfacing: How the laser does the job.” Advances in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: The Cutting Edge. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. October 1996.
  • 43. “Laser skin resurfacing with new mega-short pulse lasers.” Advances in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: The Cutting Edge. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. October 1996.
  • 44. “Laparoscopic harvest of the rectus abdominis and latissimus dorsi free flaps.” 9th Annual Mount Sinai Comprehensive Course on Head and Neck Reconstruction. Mount Sinai Medical Center. New York, New York. March 1997.
  • 45. Faculty, Mount Sinai Comprehensive Course on Head and Neck Reconstruction. Mount Sinai Medical Center. New York, New York. March 1997.
  • 46. Course Director, Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery: Laser and Endoscopy Innovations. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 1997.
  • 47. “Facialplasty and endobrow: The balloon technique”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery: Laser and Endoscopy Innovations. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 1997.
  • 48. “Endoscopically assisted rectus abdominis harvest”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery: Laser and Endoscopy Innovations. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 1997.
  • 49. “Laser physics, laser safety, laser-tissue interaction”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery: Laser and Endoscopy Innovations. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 1997.
  • 50. “Short pulsed lasers for resurfacing”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery: Laser and Endoscopy Innovations. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 1997.
  • 51. “Use of Er:YAG lasers for skin resurfacing”. CLEO, Optical Society of America. Baltimore, Maryland. May 1997.
  • 52. “Endoscopic plastic surgery.” Minimally Invasive Surgery: Principles and Outcomes -Preparing for the 21st Century. Long Island Jewish Medical Center Symposium on Laparoscopic Surgery. New York, New York. May 1997.
  • 53. “Advances in laser skin resurfacing.” Biomedical Optics Society. San Jose, California. January 1998.
  • 54. “Endoscopic free flap harvest”. Keynote Speaker, 50th Jubilee Training Course on Vascular and Nerve Microsurgery. Friedrich Schiller University. Jena, Germany. February 1998.
  • 55. “Endoscopic harvest of the rectus abdominis and latissimus dorsi free flaps. 10th Annual Mount Sinai Comprehensive Course on Head and Neck Reconstruction. New York, New York. March 1998.
  • 56. “Erbium:YAG: Practice and theory of advanced laser skin resurfacing. Aesthetic Facial Symposium -A Multidisciplinary approach. Mount Sinai Medical Center. New York, New York. March 1998.
  • 57. “Lasers in plastic surgery: Where we’re going, where we’ve been”. Keynote Speaker, Laser Symposium, California Society of Plastic Surgeons. Santa Barbara, CA. March 1998.
  • 58. Course Director, Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery: Innovations in Endoscopy, Lasers, Liposuction and Tissue Replacements. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. April 1998.
  • 59. “Balloon techniques in facialplasty and browlift”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery: Innovations in Endoscopy, Lasers, Liposuction and Tissue Replacements. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. April 1998.
  • 60. “Soft tissue augmentation: Dermis and allograft”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery: Innovations in Endoscopy, Lasers, Liposuction and Tissue Replacements. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. April 1998.
  • 61. “Laser physics, laser tissue interaction”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery: Innovations in Endoscopy, Lasers, Liposuction and Tissue Replacements. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. April 1998.
  • 62. “Erbium:YAG lasers for resurfacing”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery: Innovations in Endoscopy, Lasers, Liposuction and Tissue Replacements. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. April 1998.
  • 63. Course Director, Aesthetic Laser Surgery: The Revolution Continues. Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation. Boston, Massachusetts. October 1998.
  • 64. “Laser Tissue Interaction Related to Skin Resurfacing.” Aesthetic Laser Surgery: The Revolution Continues. Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation. Boston, Massachusetts. October 1998.
  • 65. “Current State of the Art for Erbium:YAG Resurfacing.” Aesthetic Laser Surgery: The Revolution Continues. Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation. Boston, Massachusetts. October 1998.
  • 66. Live Surgery Demonstration, Erbium Laser Resurfacing. Advances in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: The Cutting Edge II. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. November 1998.
  • 67. “Technique to correct deep rhytides with Erbium laser.” Advances in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: The Cutting Edge II. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. November 1998.
  • 68. “Clinical and histological comparison of skin resurfacing lasers.” Advances in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: The Cutting Edge II. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. November 1998.
  • 69. “New injectables and implantables: A direct attack on the nasolabial fold”. Advances in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: The Cutting Edge II. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. November 1998.
  • 70. Course Director, Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery: Innovations in Endoscopy, Lasers, Liposuction and Tissue Replacements. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. April 1999.
  • 71. “Balloon techniques in facialplasty and browlift”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery: Innovations in Endoscopy, Lasers, Liposuction and Tissue Replacements. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. April 1999.
  • 72. “External ultrasound assisted liposuction”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery: Innovations in Endoscopy, Lasers, Liposuction and Tissue Replacements. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. April 1999.
  • 73. “Facial soft tissue augmentation: The latest innovations”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery: Innovations in Endoscopy, Lasers, Liposuction and Tissue Replacements. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. April 1999.
  • 74. “Nasolabial augmentation with human tissue matrix”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery: Innovations in Endoscopy, Lasers, Liposuction and Tissue Replacements. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. April 1999.
  • 75. “Laser physics/Laser tissue interaction”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery: Innovations in Endoscopy, Lasers, Liposuction and Tissue Replacements. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. April 1999.
  • 76. “Erbium:YAG lasers for resurfacing”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery: Innovations in Endoscopy, Lasers, Liposuction and Tissue Replacements. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. April 1999.
  • 77. “Microdermabrasion for rhytids, skin pigmentation, etc.” Giants in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. November, 1999.
  • 78. “New injectables and implantables for the nasolabial fold”. Giants in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. November, 1999.
  • 79. Course Director, Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery: The Next Millennium. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. April 2000.
  • 80. “External ultrasound: Comparison with tumescent liposuction in body contouring”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery: The Next Millennium. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. April 2000.
  • 81. “Fibrin sealant in soft tissue surgery”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery: The Next Millennium. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. April 2000.
  • 82. “Acellular dermal grafts for lips and nasolabial folds”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery: The Next Millennium. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. April 2000.
  • 83. “Long-term follow-up of Er:YAG resurfacing”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery: The Next Millennium. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. April 2000.
  • 84. “Microdermabrasion”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery: The Next Millennium. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. April 2000.
  • 85. “Rejuvenation of facial rhytids: Modern options”. 8th Annual Philadelphia Plastic Surgery Symposium. Temple University. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. June 2000.
  • 86. Faculty, Cutting Edge III, Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. November 2000.
  • 87. “A prospective comparison of EUA (external ultrasound assist) to super-wet liposuction in body contouring”. Cutting Edge III, Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. November 2000.
  • 88. Live Telecast Surgery: Full Face Erbium Laser. Cutting Edge III, Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. November 2000.
  • 89. “Long-term results of Erbium:YAG laser resurfacing.” Cutting Edge III, Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. November 2000.
  • 90. Session Chair, Cutaneous Applications of Lasers: Dermatology and Plastic Surgery. Biomedical Optics Society. San Jose, California. January 2001.
  • 91. Session Chair, Laser Welding of Tissue. Biomedical Optics Society. San Jose, California. January 2001.
  • 92. “Laser welding: An overview”. Biomedical Optics Society. San Jose, California. January 2001.
  • 93. “Thermal alteration of collagen in tissue welding”. Collagen Tightening by Lasers: A Multispecialty Phenomenon Workshop, American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery. New Orleans, Louisiana. April 2001.
  • 94. Course Director, Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery: Innovations in Facial Surgery, Breast Surgery, Body Contouring, Tissue Replacements, Laser and Skin Care, and Practice Management. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. June 2001.
  • 95. “Sealants for soft tissue surgery”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. June 2001.
  • 96. “Neck rejuvenation with minimized incisions”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. June 2001.
  • 97. “External ultrasound and lipolysis in facial and body contouring”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. June 2001.
  • 98. “Latest trends in laser resurfacing”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. June 2001.
  • 99. “Microdermabrasion and ultrasound driven pharmacotherapy”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. June 2001.
  • 100. Course Director, Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2002.
  • 101. “Minimum incision neck lift”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2002.
  • 102. “Lipolysis: Augmented tumescent suction lipectomy”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2002.
  • 103. “Latest options for laser treatment of rhytids: Ablative and nonablative”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2002.
  • 104. “Optical hair reduction: Current status”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2002.
  • 105. “Botulinum toxin “feathers: An alternative injection technique”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2002.
  • 106. “A primer on new technology assessment: Medical device development, engineering, marketing and regulatory issues”. Emerging Technologies in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2002.
  • 107. “Skin rejuvenation panel: Er:YAG laser, dermabrasion and nonablative lasers.” Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons. Bermuda. October 2002.
  • 108. Course Director, Emerging Technologies and Techniques in Plastic Surgery: Innovations in Facial Surgery, Breast Surgery, Body Contouring and Laser and Skin Care. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2003.
  • 109. “Botox: How it fits with browlift.” Emerging Technologies and Techniques in Plastic Surgery: Innovations in Facial Surgery, Breast Surgery, Body Contouring and Laser and Skin Care. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2003.
  • 110. “Review of technologies for liposuction.” Emerging Technologies and Techniques in Plastic Surgery: Innovations in Facial Surgery, Breast Surgery, Body Contouring and Laser and Skin Care. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2003.
  • 111. “Evaluating new technologies.” Emerging Technologies and Techniques in Plastic Surgery: Innovations in Facial Surgery, Breast Surgery, Body Contouring and Laser and Skin Care. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2003.
  • 112. “Radiance: Preliminary assessment.” Emerging Technologies and Techniques in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center: Innovations in Facial Surgery, Breast Surgery, Body Contouring and Laser and Skin Care. New York, New York. May 2003.
  • 113. Course Director, Lasers and photorejuvenation in cosmetic surgery. American Society of Plastic Surgeons. San Diego, California. October 2003.
  • 114. Course Director, Introduction to lasers for dermatologists and plastic surgeons. American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery. Dallas, Texas. April 2004.
  • 115. “Ongoing results with the Erbium laser and a CO2 retrospective”. Rejuvenation Medicine: Take Charge of Aging Symposium. Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation/American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. New York, New York. May 2004.
  • 116. Course Director, Emerging Technologies and Techniques in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2004.
  • 117. “Radiance: Technique and durability”. Emerging Technologies and Techniques in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2004.
  • 118. “Fraxel resurfacing”. Emerging Technologies and Techniques in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2004.
  • 119. “What you should know about the medical device marketplace when evaluating new technologies”. Emerging Technologies and Techniques in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2004.
  • 120. “Botulinum toxin use in the upper face”. American Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery. New York, New York. September 2004.
  • 121. “Radiance (calcium hydroxyapatite) – Technique and Durability”. American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 2004.
  • 122. Course Director, Cosmetic Laser Surgery Update. American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 2004.
  • 123. “Beyond laser resurfacing and nonablative remodeling: Fraxel laser treatment”. American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. October 2004.
  • 124. “Hydroxyapatite injectable filler –technique and durability”. Advances in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: The Cutting Edge V. New York, New York. November 2004.
  • 125. “Radiesse –Bioform Medical (calcium hydroxyapatite) –technique and durability”. American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. New Orleans, Louisiana. April 2005.
  • 126. “Radiesse”. Emerging Technologies and Techniques in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2005.
  • 127. “Fraxel laser treatment for photorejuvenation”. Emerging Technologies and Techniques in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2005.
  • 128. “IPL treatments: Completing the job of facial rejuvenation”. Emerging Technologies and Techniques in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2005.
  • 129. Course Director, Emerging Technologies & Techniques in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2005.
  • 130. “Deep infrared optical heater to reduce cellulite”. American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Chicago, Illinois. September 2005.
  • 131. Course Director, Cosmetic Laser Surgery Update. American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Chicago, Illinois. September 2005.
  • 132. “The use of Radiesse (injectable calcium hydroxylapatite) for facial enhancement”. Fillers, Injectables and Lasers for Facial Rejuvenation. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. November 2005.
  • 133. “Results with Fraxel”. Innovations in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Orlando, Florida. April 2006
  • 134. Course Director, Emerging Technologies & Techniques in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2006.
  • 135. “The professional challenge of commercial technology”. Emerging Technologies & Techniques in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2006.
  • 136. “Nonsurgical facial rejuvenation with hydroxylapatite fillers”. Emerging Technologies & Techniques in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2006.
  • 137. “10 years of emerging technologies”. Emerging Technologies & Techniques in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2006.
  • 138. “The future of energy based treatments”. Emerging Technologies & Techniques in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2006.
  • 139. “Fractional photothermolysis: Laser resurfacing in the 21st century”. Emerging Technologies & Techniques in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2006.
  • 140. “Cellulite technologies: Current capabilities”. Emerging Technologies & Techniques in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2006.
  • 141. “Intense pulsed light-All uses”. Anti-Aging, Skin Care and Non-Invasive Cosmetic Procedures Symposium. Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation. Boston, Masachusetts. July 2006.
  • 142. “Radiofrequency energy, lasers, -Erbium laser and a CO2 retrospective Fraxel laser treatment, new lasers –What’s real”. Anti-Aging, Skin Care and Non-Invasive Cosmetic Procedures Symposium. Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation. Boston, Masachusetts. July 2006.
  • 143. “Fractional resurfacing”. NYC Aging Face Conference. New York, New York. August 2006.
  • 144. "The use of Radiesse for facial enhancement". Advances in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: The Cutting Edge VI. Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital. New York, New York. November 2006.
  • 145. “Fractional resurfacing: long term perspective”. Hot Topics Symposium, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. New York, New York. April 2007.
  • 146. “Injectable fillers: options and techniques”. Emerging Technologies & Techniques in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2007.
  • 147. Course Director. Emerging Technologies & Techniques in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2007.
  • 148. “Fractional techniques for facial rejuvenation”. Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons. Bermuda. October 2007
  • 149. “Radiesse for facial contouring and rejuvenation”. Aesthetic Surgery of the Aging Face. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. November 2007.
  • 150. “History of Fillers”. Aesthetic Extenders Symposium. South Beach, Florida. October 2008.
  • 151. “Biology of Fillers”. Aesthetic Extenders Symposium. South Beach, Florida. October 2008.
  • 152. “Sculptra and radiesse vs. hyaluronic acid”. Advances in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: The Cutting Edge VII. Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital. New York, New York. November 2008.
  • 153. “Fillers” Emerging Technologies & Techniques in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2009.
  • 154. “Botulinum toxin”. Emerging Technologies & Techniques in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. May 2009.
  • 155. “Zeltiq”. Hot Topics Symposium. American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Seattle, Washington. October 2009.
  • 156. “Radiesse –Latest Indications”. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: The Next Generation. The New York Academy of Medicine. New York, New York. December 2009.
  • 157. “Clinical trials of noninvasive fat technology: Zeltiq clinical trials”. Technology Innovations in Plastic Surgery. Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation. San Francisco, California. May 2010.
  • 158. “Use of injectable fillers and toxins in my practice”. Masters Seminar, 6th Annual Facial Cosmetic Surgery Symposium. Las Vegas, Nevada. July 2010.
  • 159. “Ulthera”. Emerging Technology Forum, 6th Annual Facial Cosmetic Surgery Symposium. Las Vegas, Nevada. July 2010.
  • 160. “Tips and pearls on current use of fillers and neurotoxins”. 6th Annual Facial Cosmetic Surgery Symposium. Las Vegas, Nevada. July 2010.
  • 161. Panelist. Fat Transfer Workshop, 6th Annual Facial Cosmetic Surgery Symposium. Las Vegas, Nevada. July 2010.
  • 162. “The next generation of botulinum toxins.” Aesthetic Extenders Symposium. South Beach, Florida. October, 2010.
  • 163. “Hyperhidrosis.” Aesthetic Extenders Symposium. South Beach, Florida. October, 2010.
  • 164. Course Director, Emerging Technologies and Techniques in Plastic Surgery. NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. November 2010.
  • 165. “Combined ablative/nonablative resurfacing.” NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. November 2010.
  • 166. “Cryolipolysis body contouring.” NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. November 2010.
  • 167. “Biophysical filler selection.” NYU Medical Center. New York, New York. November 2010.
  • 168. “Restylane, Juvederm, Perlane, Radiesse, Sculptra and Others: Selection, Volume, Technique, Longevity and Complications. The Ideal Fillers? Will Fillers Become Obsolete?” The Cutting Edge Symposium: Facial Rejuvenation. New York, New York. December 2010.
  • 169. “Panel Discussion: Advantages and Disadvantages of Fillers versus Fat, Fillers versus Surgery: Cost, Benefit and Longevity.” The Cutting Edge Symposium: Facial Rejuvenation. New York, New York. December 2010.
  • 170. Live Injection Demonstration. The Cutting Edge Symposium: Facial Rejuvenation. New York, New York. December 2010.
  • 171. Faculty, Instructional Course, Laser Resurfacing, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Boston, Massachusetts. May 2011.
  • 172. Laser lipolysis, Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery. Sao Paolo, Brazil. June 2011.
  • 173. Course Director, Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Dana Point, California. June 2011.
  • 174. “Noninvasive body shaping: Devices and techniques that work.” Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Dana Point, California. June 2011.
  • 175. “Fractionated ablative lasers.” Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Dana Point, California. June 2011.
  • 176. “Know your facial anatomy.” Aesthetic Extenders Symposium. Miami, Florida. October 2011.
  • 177. “Cryolipolysis: Patient selection and effectiveness.” Cutting Edge Aesthetic Surgery Symposium: Advanced Body Sculpting Head to Foot. Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital. New York, New York. December 2011.
  • 178. “Comprehensive hand rejuvenation: Fillers, fat, resurfacing, and veins.” Cutting Edge Aesthetic Surgery Symposium: Advanced Body Sculpting Head to Foot. Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital. New York, New York. December 2011.
  • 179. Faculty, Instructional Course, Laser Resurfacing, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Vancouver, British Columbia. May 2012.
  • 180. Cosmetic Medicine Symposium lectures American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Vancouver, British Columbia. May 2012.
  • 181. Course Director, Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Dana Point, California. June 2012.
  • 182. “Cryolipolysis: Outcomes with existing clinical technology.” Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Dana Point, California. June 2012.
  • 183. “Optimal wavelengths for laser lipolysis.” Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Dana Point, California. June 2012.
  • 184. “Healthcare and the future: Predictions.” Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Dana Point, California. June 2012.
  • 185. Faculty, Instructional Course, Laser Resurfacing, American Society of Plastic Surgeons. New Orleans, Louisiana. October 2012.
  • 186. “Laser Resurfacing.” Advances in Facial Rejuvenation, American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons. New Orleans, Louisiana. March 2013.
  • 187. “Laser lab ASMS New Orleans March 2013
  • 188. Faculty, Instructional Course, Laser Resurfacing, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. New York, New York. April 2013.
  • 189. Panel: “Is non-ablative skin tightening living up to consumers expections and manufacturers marketing collateral.” Cosmetic Medicine Symposium, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. New York, New York. April 2013.
  • 190. “Treating vascular disorders.” Cosmetic Medicine Symposium, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. New York, New York. April 2013.
  • 191. Course Director, Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Dana Point, California. May 2013.
  • 192. “Achieving youthful shape in facelifting: Which techniques.” Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Dana Point, California. May 2013.
  • 193. “Pharmacologic adipocytolysis: Shaping of the sub-mental area.” Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Dana Point, California. May 2013.
  • 194. “Facial volumizing with fillers: Anatomy and technique.” 5 Continent Congress Lasers and Aesthetic Medicine. Cannes, France. September 2013.
  • 195. “Cryolipolysis: Maximizing results.” 5 Continent Congress Lasers and Aesthetic Medicine. Cannes, France. September 2013.
  • 196. Hot Topics, Skin tightening device panel: Highly-focused ultrasound. American society of Plastic Surgeons. San Diego, California. October 2013.
  • 197. Panel: “Non-surgical facial rejuvenation: Show me the evidence behind non-surgical facial tightening and long-term results (radiofrequency, laser lipo, ulthera, fractional).” American society of Plastic Surgeons. San Diego, California. October 2013.
  • 198. Panel: “Non-surgical facial rejuvenation: Facial skin tightening point/counterpoint lasers –If I could only buy one laser, what would it be? Erbium.” American society of Plastic Surgeons. San Diego, California. October 2013.
  • 199. “Fractioned skin resurfacing: State of the art skin rejuvenation.” The Cutting Edge Aesthetic Surgery Symposium. New York, New York. December 2013.
  • 200. “Laser liposuction: tightens and rejuvenates the lower face and neck with faster healing and less down time.” The Cutting Edge Aesthetic Surgery Symposium. New York, New York. December 2013.
  • 201. Panel: “Is there scientific evidence to justify the marketing and promotion of facial and neck tightening technologies and can significant long-term results be demonstrated.” The Cutting Edge Aesthetic Surgery Symposium. New York, New York. December 2013.
  • 202. “Is surgery obsolete for facial rejuvenation and body contouring.” American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery. Phoenix, Arizona. April 2014.
  • 203. “Lasers and devices in a plastic surgery practice.” Instructional Course. American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. San Francisco, California. April 2014.
  • 204. “Facial volumizing with autogenous fat: Planning and injection technique.” 11th International Symposium of Facial Plastic Surgery, American Academy for Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. New York, New York. May 2014.
  • 205. “Minimally invasive treatments: Carbon dioxide laser.” 11th International Symposium of Facial Plastic Surgery, American Academy for Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. New York, New York. May 2014.
  • 206. “Shaping the face surgically and non-surgically.” Instructional Course. 11th International Symposium of Facial Plastic Surgery, American Academy for Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. New York, New York. May 2014.
  • 207. “Volumizing the face.” Instructional Course. 11th International Symposium of Facial Plastic Surgery, American Academy for Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. New York, New York. May 2014.
  • 208. Course Director. Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Dana Point, California. June 2014.
  • 209. “Non-surgical therapies: Needles and hand-pieces.” Dueling Perspectives in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Symposium. American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Washington DC. June 2014.
  • 210. “Laser Resurfacing: Full field and fractional.” Instructional Course. American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Chicago, Illinois. October 2014.
  • 211. Mini-Symposium: “Facial Rejuvenation –Laser Resurfacing.” American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Chicago, Illinois. October 2014.
  • 212. “The Evolution of Laser Resurfacing Technology and Outcomes.” Skin Aging, Facial Plastic & Aesthetic Surgery, California Society of Facial Plastic Surgery. Squaw Valley, California. February 2015.
  • 213. “Facial Sculpting without the Use of Fat.” Skin Aging, Facial Plastic & Aesthetic Surgery, California Society of Facial Plastic Surgery. Squaw Valley, California. February 2015.
  • 214. “Injectable Rejuvenation of the Periorbital Area.” Skin Aging, Facial Plastic & Aesthetic Surgery, California Society of Facial Plastic Surgery. Squaw Valley, California. February 2015.
  • 215. “Non-Invasive Body Shaping.” Tech Connect Session, American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery. Kissimmee, Florida. April 2015.
  • 216. “Lasers and devices in plastic surgery practice.” Instructional Course. American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Montreal, Quebec. May 2015.
  • 217. Course Director. Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Dana Point, California. June 2015.
  • 218. “Rejuvenation of Aging Facial Shape with Injectable Fillers.” Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Dana Point, California. June 2015.
  • 219. “Restoring Facial Shape During Facialplasty without Fat Grafting.” Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Dana Point, California. June 2015.
  • 220. “Late Surgical Implications of Extensive Non-Surgical Treatments: Reality.” Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Dana Point, California. June 2015.
  • 221. “Hybrid Resurfacing: The Next Generation of Resurfacing Lasers.” Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Dana Point, California. June 2015.
  • 222. “Non-Invasive Body Contouring: Advanced Techniques and Aesthetic Planning.” Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Dana Point, California. June 2015.
  • 223. “Non-surgical Hand Rejuvenation: A Multi-Modality Approach.” 5 Continents Congress Lasers and Aesthetic Medicine. Cannes, France. September 2015.
  • 224. “Liposuction Technologies.” 5 Continents Congress Lasers and Aesthetic Medicine. Cannes, France. September 2015.
  • 225. “Approaches to Non-invasive Body Contouring.” 5 Continents Congress Lasers and Aesthetic Medicine. Cannes, France. September 2015.
  • 226. “Deoxycholic Acid Injection.” American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Boston, Massachusetts. October 2015.
  • 227. “Hot devices for a plastic surgery practice.” Instructional Course. American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Boston, Massachusetts. October 2015.
  • 228. “Facial Rejuvenation: Management of Complications-Injectable Fillers .” American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Boston, Massachusetts. October 2015.
  • 229. “Submental Injection for Fat Removal.” The Cutting Edge Aesthetic Surgery Symposium. New York, New York. December 2015.
  • 230. “How Non-Invasive Devices and Techniques Enhance My Surgical Volume and Practice.” The Cutting Edge Aesthetic Surgery Symposium. New York, New York. December 2015.
  • 231. “Non-invasive body contouring with a 1060 nm laser system.” International Master Course on Aging Science. Paris, France. January 2016.
  • 232. Live Treatment Demonstration: SculpSure. International Master Course on Aging Science. Paris, France. January 2016.
  • 233. Course Director. Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Newport Beach, California. June 2016.
  • 234. “Muscle Relaxers: The Next Generation of Botulinum Toxin Technology.” Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Newport Beach, California. June 2016.
  • 235. “Injectable Fillers: Preventing, Recognizing and Treating Complications.” Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Newport Beach, California. June 2016.
  • 236. “Facelifting Restores Shape As Well As Skin Laxity.” Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Newport Beach, California. June 2016.
  • 237. “Non-Invasive Body Contouring New Option: Non-Invasive Laser Lipolysis (SculpSure).” Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Newport Beach, California. June 2016.
  • 238. “Pharmacological Solutions to Excess Fat: Deoxycholic acid (Kybella) and More.” Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Newport Beach, California. June 2016.
  • 239. “Body Contouring: Surgical vs. Non-Surgical –What Works vs. What Doesn’t.” American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Los Angeles, California. September 2016.
  • 240. “Non-Invasive Body Contouring: Laser and Low Level Light Treatments.” Body Contouring Instructional Course. American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery. San Diego, California. April 2017.
  • 241. Course Director. Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Newport Beach, California. May 2017.
  • 242. “What’s New with Traditional and Fractional Laser Resurfacing.” Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Newport Beach, California. May 2017.
  • 243. “An Algorithmic Analysis of Resurfacing and Periorbital Treatment Options.” Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Newport Beach, California. May 2017.
  • 244. “The Role of Volumizing Filler in Facial Rejuvenation.” Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Newport Beach, California. May 2017.
  • 245. “Non-Surgical Contouring of the Neck.” Summit in Aesthetic Medicine. Newport Beach, California. May 2017.
  • 246. “Non-Surgical Cosmetic Crossfit: How I Approach the Neck.” American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Orlando, Florida. October 2017.
  • 247. Course Instructor. Trends in Micro and Minimally Invasive Aesthetic Surgery. American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Orlando, Florida. October 2017.
  • 248. “The Role of Volumizing Filler in Facial Rejuvenation.” The Cutting Edge Aesthetic Surgery Symposium. New York, New York. December 2017.
  • 249. Panel Discussion: Fat and Filler Longevity and Complications. The Cutting Edge Aesthetic Surgery Symposium. New York, New York. December 2017.
  • 250. “Non-Surgical Face and Neck Correction: Ultrasound.” The Cutting Edge Aesthetic Surgery Symposium. New York, New York. December 2017.
  • 251. Panel Discussion: Cervical Tightening and Sculpting without Skin Excision. The Cutting Edge Aesthetic Surgery Symposium. New York, New York. December 2017.
  • 252. “Non-Invasive Contour Planning using a Hyperthermic Diode Laser.” The Cutting Edge Aesthetic Surgery Symposium. New York, New York. December 2017.
  • 253. Panel Discussion: Complications and Limitations of New Devices. The Cutting Edge Aesthetic Surgery Symposium. New York, New York. December 2017.
  • 254. “Injectable collagenase clostridium histolyticum (CCH) for the treatment of cellulite.” Hot Topics Symposium, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. New York, New York. April 2018.
  • 255. “Ultrasound and deoxycholic acid neck treatments.” The Cutting Edge Aesthetic Surgery Symposium. New York, New York. December 2018.
  • 256. “Hyperthermic diode laser vs. advanced radiofrequency for non-invasive body contouring.” The Cutting Edge Aesthetic Surgery Symposium. New York, New York. December 2018.
  • 257. “FDA Trial –Injectable collagenase clostridium histolyticum (CCH) for the treatment of cellulite.” Premier Glocal Hot Topics Symposium, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. New Orleans, Louisiana. May 2019.
  • 258. Course Instructor, Hot Devices in Plastic Surgery 2019. American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. New Orleans, Louisiana. May 2019.
  • 259. “Deciding which fillers to use and for what purpose: Location, longevity, and complications.” The Cutting Edge Aesthetic Surgery Symposium. New York, New York. December 2019.
  • 260. Panel Discussion: Fat and Fillers, Limitations, Longevity, and Complications. The Cutting Edge Aesthetic Surgery Symposium. New York, New York. December 2019.
  • 261. “Ultrasound for face and neck tightening –Does it reduce subcutaneous fat?” The Cutting Edge Aesthetic Surgery Symposium. New York, New York. December 2019.
  • 262. “Deoxycholic acid for submental and jawline contouring.” The Cutting Edge Aesthetic Surgery Symposium. New York, New York. December 2019.
  • 263. Panel Discussion: Non-invasive and minimally invasive devices versus surgery for face and neck rejuvenation. The Cutting Edge Aesthetic Surgery Symposium. New York, New York. December 2019.
  • 264. “Laser treatment for postsurgical scars.” The Cutting Edge Aesthetic Surgery Symposium. New York, New York. December 2019.
  • 265. Panel Discussion: Blending surgical and nonsurgical techniques for body contouring. The Cutting Edge Aesthetic Surgery Symposium. New York, New York. December 2019.
  • 266. Live Injection Session: Fillers and Neurotoxins. The Cutting Edge Aesthetic Surgery Symposium. New York, New York. December 2019.
  • 267. “Reduction in dimple volume in women with buttock cellulite treated with collagenase clostridium histolyticum-aaes.” The Aesthetic Society. Miami, Florida. May 2021.
  • 268. “Practice Success: Utilities.” American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Atlanta, Georgia. October 2021.
  • 269. “Reduction in Dimple Volume in Women With Buttock Cellulite Treated With Qwo®.” The American Society for Dermatological Surgery. Virtual. November 2021.
  • 270. Course Instructor, Hot Devices in Plastic Surgery. The Aesthetic Society. Miami, Florida. April 2023.
  • 271. Course Instructor, Hot Devices in Plastic Surgery . The Aesthetic Society. Vancouver, British Columbia. May 2024.
  • 272. Course Instructor, Hot Devices in Plastic Surgery. The Aesthetic Society. Austin, Texas. March 2025.
  • 273. Moderator, Face Part I High Energy Session. Spring Workshop, Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons. New York, New York. March 2026
  • 274. “Incorporating Energy-Based Devices to Optimize Surgical Results.” Spring Workshop, Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons. New York, New York. March 2026
  • 275. “Facelift Techniques and Adjuncts for Facial Shaping.” Spring Workshop, Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons. New York, New York. March 2026
  • 276. Course Instructor, Hot Devices in Plastic Surgery. The Aesthetic Society. Boston, Massachusetts. May 2026.

Research

  • New York Blood Center Research Fellowship, Summer 1980, 1981, Characterization of new blood group antigens and antibodies.
  • Cornell University, Dept. of Chemistry, 1979-1984, Single crystal x-ray diffraction studies on natural products for determination of chemical structure.
  • Columbia University, Dept. of Orthopedic Surgery, 1985, Completed microsurgical vascular anastomosis and nerve repair basic and advanced training courses.
  • Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, Dept. of Surgery, 1987-1991, Testing of prototype lasers for welding and ablation.
  • Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, Dept. of Surgery, 1988-1991, Development of novel microsurgical techniques for vascular anastomosis and nerve repair.
  • Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, Dept. of Surgery, 1988-1991, Development of laser tissue solders.
  • Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, Dept. of Surgery, 1988-1989, Development of laparoscopic cholecystectomy techniques.
  • Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, Dept. of Surgery, 1989-1991, Mechanisms of laser tissue welding.
  • NYU Medical Center, Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, 1991-1994, Laser ablation of vascular malformations.
  • NYU Medical Center, Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, 1991-1994, Laser soldering of microvessels and nerves.
  • NYU Medical Center, Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, 1991-1994, Sub-millimetric vascular anastomosis.
  • NYU Medical Center, Institute of Reconstructive Plastic Surgery, 1991-1994, Endoscopic approaches to musculofasciocutaneous surgery.
  • Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, Division of Plastic Surgery, 1994-1995, Spectroscopic analysis of optical changes in laser welding.
  • NYU Medical Center, Minimally Invasive Plastic Surgery Program, 1996-2000, Endoscopic approaches to musculofasciocutaneous surgery.
  • NYU Medical Center, Minimally Invasive Plastic Surgery Program, 1996-2009, New energy delivery modalities for tissue cutting, ablation and coagulation.
  • Site Investigator, BioForm Inc., Phase III Pivotal FDA Clinical Trial of New Injectable for Nasolabial Fold, 2004-2006.
  • Site Sub-Investigator, Medicis Inc., Phase IV FDA Clinical Trial of Immunogenicity of Injectable Material, 2005-2006.
  • Site Investigator, Palomar Medical Technologies Inc., Clinical Trial of Treatment Parameters for IR Deep Tissue Treatments, 2006-2007.
  • Site Sub-Investigator, Medicis Inc., Phase III FDA Clinical Trial of Chemodenervation Agent for Facial Rejuvenation, 2007. (A-2006-01)
  • Site Investigator, BioForm Inc., Phase IV FDA Clinical Trial of Long-Term Effects of Injectable Filler, 2007-2008.
  • Site Investigator, Coapt Inc., Phase III Pivotal FDA Clinical Trial of Injectable Filler, 2008-2009.
  • Site Sub-Investigator, Medicis Inc., Phase IV FDA Clinical Trial of Long-term Effects of Chemodenervation Agent for Facial Rejuvenation, 2008-2011.
  • Ex-vivo studies of tissue effects of combined fractional ablative and non-ablative treatments, 2008-2010.
  • Principal Investigator, Immunological tissue effects of injectable fillers. 2009.
  • Safety Monitor, Sanuwave Inc., Prospective, Randomized, Double Blind, Sham Controlled, Parallel Treatment, Multicenter Clinical Study under FDA PMA: “Use of dermaPACE (Pulsed Acoustic Cellular Expression) Device in Conjunction with Standard of Care in the Treatment of Diabetic Foot Ulcers.” 2008-2011. (SAN07-DERM01)
  • Site Investigator, Kythera Pharmaceuticals Inc., Phase III Pivotal FDA Clinical Trial of Pharmacological Agent for Adipocytolysis. 2012-2013. (ATX-101-11-23 (REFINE-2))
  • Site Investigator, Cynosure Inc., 510K FDA Clinical Trial of a Laser Device for Non-Invasive Body Contouring. 2014-2017.
  • Site Investigator, Neothetics Inc., Phase III FDA Clinical Trial of Pharmacologic Agent for Fat Reduction. 2015-2016. (LIPO-202-CL-22)
  • Site Investigator, Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc., Phase II FDA Clinical Trial of Pharmacologic Agent for Cellulite Reduction. 2016-present. (EN3835-201, EN3835-202, EN3835-209, EN3835-219, EN3835-220)
  • Site Investigator, Cynosure Inc., Clinical Trial of a Laser Device for Non-Invasive Skin Smoothing. 2016-2017.
  • Site Investigator, Cynosure, Inc., Clinical Trial of a Laser Device for Submental Fat Reduction. 2016-2018.
  • Site Investigator, Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc., Phase III FDA Clinical Trial of Pharmacologic Agent for Cellulite Reduction. 2018-2021. (EN3835-302, EN3835-304)
  • Site Investigator, Merz Aesthetics Inc., Phase III FDA Clinical Trial of Injectable Filler for Jawline Rejuvenation. 2018-2020. (M900391004)
  • Site Investigator, Cynosure, Inc., Clinical Trial of Radiofrequency Devices for Non-Invasive Fat Reduction and Skin Smoothing. 2019-2020.
  • Site Sub-Investigator, Merz Aesthetics Inc., Phase III FDA Clinical Trial of Neuromodulator. 2020-2022. (M602011071)
  • Site Investigator, Cynosure, Inc., Feasibility Clinical Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of a Radiofrequency Device. 2022-2023. (7055-FS-01-2022)
  • Site Investigator, Cynosure, Inc., Feasibility Clinical Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of a Dual Frequency Radiofrequency Device. 2022-2024. (7055-FS-02-2022)
  • Site Investigator, Cynosure, Inc., A Prospective, Multicenter, Pilot Study to Evaluate The Safety and Efficacy of a Radiofrequency Device for RF Assisted Liposuction (And/Or Skin Tightening). 2023-2025. (7055-PL01-2023, 7055-PL02-2023)
  • Site Investigator, Boston Aesthetics, Inc., A Prospective Multicenter Study to Evaluate The Safety and Efficacy of a Focused Ultrasound Device For Eyebrow Lifting. 2025-2026. (BA25-HIFU-PV01-LIFT)

Publications

  • 1. Bass L: Case Illustrations. Teaching Gifted Children 3-6, October 1979.
  • 2. Gange D, Magnus P, Bass L, Arnold EV, Clardy J: Helixanes. The first primary helical molecules: Polyoxapolyspiroalkanones. J Am Chem Soc 102: 2134-2135, 1980.
  • 3. Bass L: The basics: Problem-solving science. Instructor 90: 93-98, 1981.
  • 4. Overman LE, Sworin M, Bass LS, Clardy J: Synthesis applications of aza-cope rearrangements. A stero-selective synthesis of 9-arylhydrolilolidines and a new approach to the synthesis of aspidosperma alkaloids. Tetrahedron 37: 4041-4045, 1981.
  • 5. Kaiser C, Dandridge PA, Garvey E, Hahn RA, Sarau HM, Setler PE, Bass LS, Clardy J: Absolute stereochemistry and dopaminergic activity of enantiomers of 2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-7,8-dihydroxy-1-phenyl-1H-3-benzazepine. J Med Chem 25: 697-703, 1982.
  • 6. Bass LS, Rao AH, Goldstein J, Marsh WL: The Sdx antigen and antibody: Biochemical studies on the inhibitory properties of human urine. Vox Sang 44: 191-196, 1983.
  • 7. Paquette LA, Charumilind P, Bohm MC, Gleiter R, Bass LS, Clardy J: Stereoselectivity of Diels-Alder cycloadditions to norbornyl- and norbornenyl- fused spirocyclic cyclopentadiene systems. J Am Chem Soc 105: 3136-3147, 1983.
  • 8. Hochlowski JE, Faulkner DJ, Bass LS, Clardy J: Metabolites of the dorid nudibranch Chromodoris sedna. J Org Chem 48: 1738-1740, 1983.
  • 9. Walker RP, Rosser RM, Faulkner DJ, Bass LS, Cun-hen H, Clardy J: Two new metabolites of the sponge Dysidea amblia and revision of the structure of Ambliol B. J Org Chem 49: 5160-5163, 1984.
  • 10. Houk KN, Scott LT, Rondan NG, Spellmeyer DC, Reinhardy G, Hyun JL, DeCicco GJ, Weiss R, Chen MHM, Bass LS, Clardy J, Jorgensen FS, Eaton TA, Srkozi V, Petit CM, Ng L, Jordan KD: Pericyclynes: "Exploded cycloalkanes" with unusual orbital interactions and conformational properties. MM2 and STO-3G calculations, x-ray crystal structures, photoelectron spectra and electron transmission spectra. J Am Chem Soc 107: 6556-6562, 1985.
  • 11. Popp HW, Oz MC, Bass LS, Trokel SL, Treat MR: Welding of gallbladder tissue using a 2.15 micron thulium-holmium-chromium:YAG laser. Lasers Surg Med 9: 155-160, 1989.
  • 12. Bass LS, Treat MR, Dzakonski C, Andrew J, Trokel SL: The thulium-holmium-chromium:YAG laser: A new tool for sutureless microvascular anastomosis. Proc SPIE 1066: 111-114, 1989.
  • 13. Oz MC, Bass LS, Popp HW, Chuck RS, Johnson JP, Trokel SL, Treat MR: In vitro comparison of thulium-holmium-chromium:YAG and argon ion lasers for welding biliary tissue. Lasers Surg Med 9: 248-253, 1989.
  • 14. Bass LS, Treat MR, Dzakonski C, Trokel SL: Sutureless microvascular anastomosis using the THC:YAG laser: A preliminary report. Microsurg 10: 189-193, 1989.
  • 15. Chuck RS, Oz MC, Delohery TM, Johnson JP, Bass LS, Nowygrod R, Treat MR: Dye-enhanced laser tissue welding. Lasers Surg Med 9: 471-477, 1989.
  • 16. Bass LS, Hovsepian DM, Geller PL: The 'porcelain gallstone:' A radiologic imitator of porcelain gallbladder. Contemp Surg 35: 45-48, 1989.
  • 17. Bass LS, Font D, Oz MC, Trokel SL, Treat MR: Alternative infrared lasers for endoscopic surgery. Proc SPIE 1200: 494-498, 1990.
  • 18. Oz MC, Treat MR, Libutti SK, Popp HW, Bass LS, Popilskis S: Preliminary report: Laser welding and fibrinogen soldering are superior to sutured cholecystostomy closure in a canine model. Proc SPIE 1200: 55-59, 1990.
  • 19. Treat MR, Forde KA, Bass LS, Oz MC, Drozdowicz ZM, Trokel SL: Initial clinical experience with the THC:YAG laser in gastrointestinal endoscopy. Proc SPIE 1200: 488-493, 1990.
  • 20. Oz MC, Johnson JP, Parangi S, Chuck RS, Marboe CS, Bass LS, Nowygrod R, Treat MR: Tissue soldering by use of indocyanine green dye-enhanced fibrinogen with the near infrared diode laser. J Vasc Surg 11: 718-725, 1990.
  • 21. Bass LS, Popp HW, Oz MC, Treat MR: Anastomosis of biliary tissue with high-frequency electrical diathermy. Surg Endoscopy 4: 94-96, 1990.
  • 22. Libutti SK, Oz MC, Forde KA, Auteri JS, Johnson JP, Bass LS, Treat MR: Canine colonic anastomoses reinforced with dye-enhanced fibrinogen and a diode laser. Surg Endoscopy 4: 97-99, 1990.
  • 23. Oz MC, Bass LS, chuck RS, Johnson JP, Parengi S, Nowygrod R, Treat MR: Strength of laser vascular fusion: Preliminary observations on the role of thrombus. Lasers Surg Med 10: 393-395, 1990.
  • 24. Moazami N, Oz MC, Bass LS, Treat MR: Reinforcement of colonic anastomoses with a laser and dye-enhanced fibrinogen. Arch Surg 125: 1452-1454, 1990.
  • 25. Oz MC, Chuck RS, Johnson JP, Parangi S, Bass LS, Nowygrod R, Treat MR: Indocyanine green dye enhanced vascular welding with the near infrared diode laser. Vasc Surg 24: 564-570, 1990.
  • 26. Oz MC, Popp HW, Treat MR, Bass LS, Popilskis S: In vivo comparison of THC:YAG laser welding to sutured closure of biliary tissue. Amer Surg 57: 275-279, 1991.
  • 27. Bass LS, Oz MC, Auteri JS, Williams MR, Rosen J, Libutti SK, Eaton AM, Lontz J, Nowygrod R, Treat MR: Laparoscopic applications of laser-activated tissue glues. Proc SPIE 1421: 164-168, 1991.
  • 28. Libutti SK, Williams MR, Oz MC, Forde KA, Bass LS, Weinstein S, Auteri JS, Treat MR, Nowygrod R: Preliminary results with sutured colonic anastomoses reinforced with dye-enhanced fibrinogen and a diode laser. Proc SPIE 1421: 169-172, 1991.
  • 29. Auteri JS, Oz MC, Sanchez JA, Bass LS, Jeevanandum V, Williams M, Smith CR, Treat MR: Preliminary results of laser assisted sealing of hand sewn canine esophageal anastomoses. Proc SPIE 1421: 182-184, 1991.
  • 30. Bass LS, Moazami N, Pocsidio J, Oz MC, LoGerfo P, Treat MR: Electrophoretic mobility patterns in collagen following laser welding. Proc SPIE 1422: 123-127, 1991.
  • 31. Oz MC, Bass LS, Williams MR, Benvenisty AI, Hardy MA, Libutti SK, Eaton A, Treat MR, Nowygrod R: Initial clinical experience with laser assisted solder bonding of human vascular tissue. Proc SPIE 1422: 147-150, 1991.
  • 32. Eaton AM, Bass LS, Libutti SK, Schubert HD, Treat M: Sutureless cataract incision closure using laser activated tissue glues. Proc SPIE 1423: 52-57, 1991.
  • 33. Bass LS, Oz MC, Trokel SL, Treat MR: Alternative lasers for endoscopic surgery: Comparison of pulsed thulium-holmium-chromium:YAG with continuous-wave neodymium:YAG laser for ablation of colonic mucosa. Lasers Surg Med 11: 545-549, 1991.
  • 34. Bass LS, Oz MC, Libutti SK, Treat MR: Alternative wavelengths for sutureless laser microvascular anastomosis: A preliminary study on acute samples. J Clin Laser Med Surg 10: 207-210, 1992.
  • 35. Bass LS, Moazami N, Pocsidio J, Oz MC, LoGerfo P, Treat MR: Structural changes in collagen following laser welding. Lasers Surg Med 12: 500-505, 1992.
  • 36. Williams MR, Fras CI, Moscarelli R, Libutti SK, Oz MC, Bass LS, Setton AJ, Kaynar M, Nowygrod R, Treat MR: Tissue welding with virus-sterilized human cryoprecipitate. Proc SPIE 1643: 267-270, 1992.
  • 37. Oz MC, Souza JE, Williams MR, Dardik H, Bass LS, Treat MR, Nowygrod R: Comparison of laser assisted fibrinogen bonding to sutured closure of umbilical vein graft. Proc SPIE 1876: 159-163, 1993.
  • 38. Libutti SK, Bessler M, Chabot J, Bass LS, Oz MC, Auteri JS, Kirsch AJ, Nowygrod R, Treat MR: Reinforcement of high risk anastomoses using laser activated protein solders: A clinical study. Proc SPIE 1876: 164-167, 1993.
  • 39. Bass LS, Libutti SK, Oz MC, Rosen J, Williams MR, Nowygrod R, Treat MR: Canine choledochotomy closure with diode laser-activated fibrinogen solder. Surgery 115: 398-401, 1994.
  • 40. Moskovitz MR, Bass LS, Siebert JW: A new stent for laser microanastomosis. Proc SPIE 2128: 489-494, 1994.
  • 41. Bass LS, Moazami N, Avellino A, Trosaborg W, Treat MR: Feasibility studies for laser solder neurorrhaphy. Proc SPIE 2128: 472-475, 1994.
  • 42. Moskovitz MJ, Bass L, Zhang L, Siebert JW: Microvascular anastomoses utilizing new intravascular stents. Ann Plast Surg 32: 612-618, 1994.
  • 43. Bass LS, Karp N, Benacquista T, Kasabian AK: Endoscopic harvest of the rectus abdominus free flap: Balloon dissection in the fascial plane. Ann Plast Surg 34: 274-280, 1995.
  • 44. Dimitrov D, Bass LS, Treat MR: Thermal breakdown properties of indocyanine green. Proc SPIE 2395: 486-489, 1995.
  • 45. Josephson G, Bass LS, Gottlieb J, Kasabian AK: Comparison of nerve trimming with the Er:YAG laser and steel knife. Proc SPIE 2395: 497-501, 1995.
  • 46. Bass LS: Photosclerosis of cutaneous vascular malformations with a pulsed 810 nm diode laser. Proc SPIE 2395: 559-565, 1995.
  • 47. Bass LS, Treat MR: Laser tissue welding: A comprehensive review of current and future clinical applications. Lasers Surg Med 17: 315-349, 1995.
  • 48. Rapaport DP, Bass LS, Aston SJ: Influence of steroids on postoperative swelling after facialplasty: A prospective, randomized study. Plast Reconstr Surg 96: 1457-1552, 1995.
  • 49. Choe EI, Kasabian AK, Kolker AR, Karp NS, Zhang L, Bass LS, Nardi M, Josephson, G, Karpatkin M: Thrombocytosis after major lower extremity trauma: Mechanism and possible role in free flap failure. Ann Plast Surg 36: 489-494, 1996.
  • 50. Bass LS, Demallie E, Pohl D, Aston SJ: Thermal injury and tissue shrinkage in human skin in vitro after Tru-Pulse, Silktouch and Ultrapulse exposure: Preliminary results. Proc SPIE 2970: 294-298, 1997.
  • 51. Karp NS, Bass LS, Kasabian AK, Eidelman Y, Hausman MR: Balloon assisted endoscopic harvest of the latissimus dorsi muscle. Plast Reconstr Surg 100: 1161-1167, 1997.
  • 52. Pohl D, Bass LS, Stewart R, Chiu DTW: Effect of optical temperature feedback control on patency in laser soldered microvascular anastomosis. J Reconstr Microsurg 14: 23-29, 1998.
  • 53. Bass LS: Erbium:YAG laser skin resurfacing: Preliminary clinical evaluation. Ann Plast Surg 40: 328-334, 1998.
  • 54. Bass LS: A balloon-assisted facialplasty technique. Ann Plast Surg 40: 335-342, 1998.
  • 55. Bass LS and the Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation DATA Committee: Skin resurfacing with Erbium:YAG lasers. Plast Reconstr Surg, 105(1): 462-463, 2000.
  • 56. Stewart RB, Bass LS, Thompson JK, Nikoi ND, Becker G, Kung RT: Improved microvessel repair: laser welding with an anti-thrombotic solder. Lasers Surg Med 31(1): 36-40, 2002.
  • 57. Bass LS: Rejuvenation of the aging face using Fraxel laser treatment. Aesth Surg J 25(3): 307-309, 2005.
  • 58. Gravier MH, Bass LS, Busso M, Jasin ME, Narins RS, Tzikas TL: Calcium hydroxylapatite (Radiesse) for correction of the mid- and lower face: Consensus recommendations. Plast Reconstr Surg 120 (Suppl): 55-66, 2007.
  • 59. Smith S, Busso M, McClaren M, Bass LS: A randomized bilateral, prospective comparison of calcium hydroxylapatite microspheres versus human-based collagen for the correction of nasolabial folds. Dermatol Surg 33 (Suppl 2): 112-21, 2007.
  • 60. Bass LS, Smith S, Busso M, McClaren M: Calcium hydrolapaptite (Radiesse) for treatment of nasolabial folds: Long-term safety and efficacy results. Aesthetic Surgery Journal 30(2): 235-238, 2010.
  • 61. Bass LS, Doherty ST: Safety and efficacy of a non-invasive 1060 nm diode laser for fat reduction of the abdomen. J Drugs Dermatol 17(1): 611-617, 2018.
  • 62. Goldberg DJ, Bass LS, Fitzgerald R, Graivier MH, Lorenc ZP: Expanding treatment options for injectable agents. Aesthet Surg J 38(suppl 1): S1-S7, 2018.
  • 63.
  • 64. Lorenc ZP, Bass LS, Fitzgerald R, Goldberg DJ, Graivier MH: Physiochemical characteristics of calcium hydroxylapatite (CaHA). Aesthet Surg J 38(suppl 1): S8-12, 2018.
  • 65. Fitzgerald R, Bass LS, Goldberg DJ, Graivier MH, Lorenc ZP: Physiochemical characteristics of poly-L-lactic acid (PLLA). Aesthet Surg J 38(Suppl 1): S13-S17, 2018.
  • 66. Lorenc ZP, Bass LS, Fitzgerald R, Goldberg DJ, Graivier MH: Composite facial volumization with calcium hydroxylapatite (CaHA) for the treatment of aging. Aesthet Surg J 38(suppl 1): S18-S23, 2018.
  • 67. Graivier MH, Lorenc ZP, Bass LS, Fitzgerald R, Goldberg DJ: Calcium hydroxyapatite (CaHA) indication for hand rejuvenation. Aesthet Surg J 38(Suppl 1): S24-28, 2018.
  • 68. Graivier MH, Bass LS, Lorenc ZP, Fitzgerald R, Goldberg DJ, Lemperle G: Differentiating nonpermanent injectable fillers: Prevention and treatment of filler complications. Aesthet Surg J 38(suppl 1): S29-40, 2018.
  • 69. Commentary on: Full-field Erbium:YAG laser resurfacing: Complications and suggested safety parameters. Aesthet Surg J 40(6): 387-387, 2020. doi: 10.1093/asj/sjz366.PMID: 32110809
  • 70. Bass LS, Kaminer MS: Insights into the pathophysiology of cellulite: A review. Dermatol Surg 46 Suppl 1(1): S77-S85, 2020. doi: 10.1097/DSS.0000000000002388.PMID: 32976174
  • 71. Kaufman-Janette JA, Bass LS, Xiang Q, McLane MP, Kirby MT, Vijayan S: Efficacy, safety, and durability of response of collagenase clostridium histolyticum-aaes for treating cellulite. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open 8(12): e3316, 2020. doi: 10.1097/GOX.0000000000003316. eCollection 2020 Dec.PMID: 33425621
  • 72. Pozner JN, Cohen JL, Burns AJ, DiBernardo BE, Bass LS, Robb, CW, Cook J, Jones K. State of Laser Resurfacing 2021: A Round Table Discussion. Derm Reviews. February 2021. DOI: 10.1002/der2.62
  • 73. Kaufman-Janette J, Joseph JH, Kaminer MS, Clark J, Fabi SG, Gold MH, Goldman MP, Katz BE, Peddy K, Schlessinger J, Young VL, Davis M, Hurley D, Liu G, McLane MP, Vijayan S, Bass LS: Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum-aaes for the Treatment of Cellulite in Women: Results From Two Phase 3 Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trials. Dermatol Surg 47(5):649-656, 2021. doi: 10.1097/DSS.0000000000002952.PMID: 33840781
  • 74. Bass LS, Kaufman-Janette J, Joseph JH, Kaminer MS, Clark J, Fabi SG, Gold MH, Katz BE, Peddy K, Schlessinger J, Young VL, Hurley D, McLane MP, Vijayan S, Liu G, Davis M, MD, RPh12; Mitchel P. Goldman MP: Efficacy and Safety of Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum-aaes for Treatment of Cellulite: A Pooled Analysis of 843 Women From Two Phase 3 Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trials. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open 25;10(5):e4306, 2022. doi: 10.1097/GOX.0000000000004306. eCollection 2022 May.PMID: 35646496
  • 75. Bass LS, Hibler BP, Khalifian S, Shridharani SM, Klibanov OM, Moradi A: Cellulite pathophysiology and psychosocial implications. Dermatol Surg 49(4S):S2-S7, 2023 doi: 10.1097/DSS.0000000000003745. Epub 2023 Mar 13.PMID: 37000912
  • 76. Shridharani SM, Moradi A, Khalifian S, LaTowsky B, Petraki C, Bass LS: Cellulite: Clinical challenges and future perspectives. Dermatol Surg. 49(4S): S15-S20, 2023. doi: 10.1097/DSS.0000000000003746. Epub 2023 Mar 9.PMID: 37000914
  • 77. Lorenc ZP, Smith S, Bass LS, Bank D, Weiss R, Canfield D, D’Alessandro BM, Cramer LM: Validating the reliability and clinical relevance of a nasolabial fold photonumeric scale. J Drugs Dermatol 23(1): 1319-1324, 2024 doi: 10.36849/JDD.7316. PMID: 38206141.
  • 78. Lorenc ZP, Smith S, Bass LS, Bank D, Weiss R, Canfield D, D’Alessandro BM, Cramer LM: Validating the reliability and clinical relevance of an infraorbital hollow photonumeric scale. Aesthet Surg J Open Forum Aug 9:5:ojad052, 2023. doi: 10.1093/asjof/ojad052. eCollection. PMID: 37564461.
  • 79. Gold M, Lorenc ZP, Bass LS, Bank D, Downie J, Bellia G, Giori A, Grimolizzi F: Development and validation of a composite skin quality scale. Aehstet Surg J Open Forum 22:6:ojae038. May 2024. Doi: 10.1093/asjof/ajae038. eCollection 2024. PMID: 38912092.
  • 80. Bass LS: Commentary on: Aesthetic efficacy and safety of combined microfocused ultrasound with visualization and calcium hydroxylapatite treatment: A systematic review of human evidence. Aesthet Surg J. 5:sjaf020. Doi 10.1093/asj/sjaf020. Online ahead of print Feb 2025. PMID: 39908181.
  • 81. Lorenc ZP, Bass LS, Betz-Stablein B, Cramer L, Canfield D, Jones D, Koh U, Melione A, Moradi A, Vickers JL, Woodward JA, Smith S: Development and validation of two skin quality photonumeric scales assessing skin smoothness and cheek lines. Aesthet Surg J, submitted
  • Book Contributions:
  • 1. Treat MR, Oz MC, Bass LS: New technologies and future applications of lasers: Getting the right tool for the right job. In: Surgical Clinics of North America, W.B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, PA, 72(3): 705-742, 1992.
  • 2. Bass LS, Libutti SK, Kayton ML, Nowygrod R, Treat MR: Soldering is a superior alternative to fibrin sealant. In: Sierra DH and Saltz R eds. Surgical Adhesives and Sealants: Current Technology and Applications, Technomic Publishing Co., Inc., Lancaster, PA, 41-46,1996.
  • 3. Bass LS, Treat MR: Laser tissue welding: A comprehensive review of current and future clinical applications. In: Puliafito CA ed. Laser Surgery and Medicine: Principles and Practice, Wiley Liss, New York, 381-416, 1996.
  • 4. Jacobson D, Bass LS, VanderKam V, Achauer BM: Carbon dioxide and Er:YAG laser resurfacing results. Clin Plast Surg 27(2): 241-250, 2000.
  • 5. Pozner JN, Bass LS, DiBernardo B: Erbium and other ablative wavelengths. In: DiBernardo BE and Pozner JN eds. Techniques in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Series: Lasers and Non-Surgical Rejuvenation, Elsevier, London, 25-36, 2009.
  • 6. Bass LS, Pozner JN: Fractionated lasers. In: DiBernardo BE and Pozner JN eds. Techniques in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Series: Lasers and Non-Surgical Rejuvenation, Elsevier, London, 37-46, 2009.
  • 7. Pozner JN, Bass LS: Ancillary Procedures: Laser Resurfacing. In: Saltz R and Codman M eds. Cosmetic Medicine and Aesthetic Surgery: Strategies for Success, Quality Medical Publishing, St. Louis, 451-472, 2009
  • 8. Pozner JN, DiBernardo BE, Bass LS. Laser Resurfacing. In: Hruza G, Avram M eds. Lasers and Lights, 3rd ed. Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology - Series editors. Jeffrey S Dover, Murad Alam. Elsevier Saunders. London. 72-85, 2013.
  • 9. Bass LS, Pozner JN. Lasers and Devices in Facial Rejuvenation. In: Connell BF and Sundine MJ eds. Aesthetic Surgery of the Face and Neck, Theime Medical Publishers, New York, 28-38, 2016.
  • 10. Bass LS. Injectable Fillers. In: Maas, C ed. Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America 23(4), Elsevier, Philadelphia, 479-488, 2015.
  • 11. Pozner JN, DiBernardo BE, Bass LS. Laser Resurfacing. In: Hruza GJ, Tanzi EL, eds. Lasers and Lights, 4th ed. Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology - Series editors. Jeffrey S Dover, Murad Alam. Elsevier. London. 83-94, 2017.
  • 12. Bass LS, Pozner JN: Discussion: Laser Facial Resurfacing. In: Cohen M, Thaller S eds. The Unfavorable Result in Plastic Surgery: Avoidance and Treatment, Thieme Medical Publishers, New York, 185-191, 2018.
  • 13. Bass LS, Pozner JN, DiBernardo BE: Blending Nonsurgical Treatments with Surgery for Facial Rejuvenation. In Few, JW ed. The Art of Combining Surgical and Nonsurgical Techniques in Aesthetic Medicine, Thieme Medical Publishers, New York, 94-101, 2018.
  • 14. Bass LS, DiBernardo B, Pozner J: Blending Nonsurgical Treatments with Surgery for Skin Lifting on the Body. In Few, JW ed. The Art of Combining Surgical and Nonsurgical Techniques in Aesthetic Medicine, Thieme Medical Publishers, New York, 104-108, 2018.
  • 15. Bass LS. Nonsurgical Neck Rejuvenation Using Deoxycholic Acid or Microfocused Ultrasound. In Thorne CH, Sinno S eds. Operative Techniques in Plastic Surgery: Facial Aesthetics, Wolters Kluwer, Philadelphia, 257-262, 2020.
  • 16. Bass LS, Pozner JN, Dibernardo BE: Non-invasive and minimally invasive techniques in body contouring. Nahai F, Nahai FR eds., Kenkel J section ed. The Art of Aesthetic Surgery: Principles and Techniques, Thieme Medical Publishers, New York, 2020.
  • 17. Bass LS. Cheek shaping –male aesthetics with implants and fillers. In Steinbrech D ed. Male Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Thieme Medical Publishers, New York, 2020.
  • Abstracts:
  • 1. Oz MC, Bass LS, Popp HW, Chuck RS, Trokel SL, Treat MR: Thulium-holmium-chromium:YAG and argon laser for biliary surgery. Lasers Surg Med 9(suppl 1): 19, 1989.
  • 2. Oz MC, Chuck RS, Johnson JP, Parangi S, Bass LS, Nowygrod R, Treat MR: Indocyanine green dye enhanced vascular welding with the near infrared diode laser. Surg Forum 40: 316-318, 1989.
  • 3. Bass LS, Watkins HL, Oz MC, Treat MR: A new laser for endoscopic surgery: Comparison of the THC:YAG and Nd:YAG lasers. Surg Med Lasers 2: 126, 1989.
  • 4. Bass LS, Dzakonski C, Oz MC, Treat MR: Microvascular anastomosis with the 808 nm diode and the 2150 nm THC:YAG lasers. Surg Med Lasers 2: 201, 1989.
  • 5. Bass LS, Treat MR, Oz MC, Trokel SL: Comparison of pulsed thulium-holmium-chromium:YAG with continuous wave neodymium:YAG for ablation of colonic mucosa. Lasers Surg Med 9: 631, 1989.
  • 6. Oz MC, Chuck RS, Johnson JP, Parengi S, Libutti SK, Bass LS, Nowygrod R, Treat MR: Dye enhancement of vascular welding. Lasers Surg Med 10(suppl 2): 13, 1990.
  • 7. Bass LS, Dzakonski C, Oz MC, Treat MR: Rapid microvascular anastomosis using 808 nm laser-assisted fibrinogen bonding. Lasers Surg Med 10(suppl 2): 19, 1990.
  • 8. Oz MC, Moazami N, Bass LS, Treat MR: Diode laser and dye-enhanced solder reinforcement of colonic anastomoses. Lasers Surg Med 10(suppl 2): 23, 1990.
  • 9. Oz MC, Bass LS, Chuck RS, Johnson JP, Parengi S, Treat MR, Nowygrod R: Urokinase modulation of weld strength in laser anastomoses. Lasers Surg Med 10(suppl 2): 61, 1990.
  • 10. Bass LS: Laser tissue welding: Clinical debut of a new surgical modality. Lasers Surg Med 11(suppl 3): 62, 1991.
  • 11. Bass LS, Libutti SK, Oz MC, Weinstein S, Sousa J, Nowygrod R, Treat MR: Dye-enhanced photosclerosis with an 808 nm diode laser: An alternative treatment for hypervascular dermal lesions and varicosities. Lasers Surg Med 11(suppl 3): 74, 1991.
  • 12. Williams MR, Weinstein S, Patsis MC, Oz MC, Auteri JS, Bass LS, Treat MR, Nowygrod R: Diode laser assisted solder reinforcement of sutured colon anastomoses. Lasers Surg Med 11(suppl 3): 74, 1991.
  • 13. Oz MC, Bass LS, Williams MR, Libutti SK, Benvenisty AI, Hardy MA, Treat MR, Nowygrod R: Soldering of primary human arteriovenous fistulae. Lasers Surg Med 11(suppl 3): 74, 1991.
  • 14. Weisz JM, Eaton AM, Libutti SK, Bass LS, Schubert HD, Treat MR: Repair of conjunctival filtering bleb leaks using a laser activated tissue adhesive. Invest Ophthal Vis Sci 32(suppl): 1600, 1991.
  • 15. Bass LS, Moazami N, Libutti SK, Treat MR, Romney CA, Dailey BD, Thomsen S: Laser vascular welding: Biomechanical properties and temperature/time profiles. Lasers Surg Med 13(suppl 5): 62, 1993.
  • 16. Bass LS, Libutti SK, Eaton AM: New solders for laser welding and sealing. Lasers Surg Med 13(suppl 5): 63, 1993.
  • 17. Bass LS: Successful laser welding: Selecting necessary and sufficient parameters. Proc Lasers Electro-Optics Society 236-237, 1993.
  • 18. Bass LS: Tissue welding: Forging ahead. Lasers Surg Med 14(suppl 6): 36, 1994.
  • 19. Bass LS, Dimitrov DF, Kasabian AK: Pulsed laser welding parameters. Proc Lasers Electro-Optics Society 1994.
  • 20. Bass LS: Understanding of laser tissue interactions helps predict the clinical effects of new wavelengths and parameters. Plast Reconstr Surg 95: 607, 1995 (letter).
  • 21. Bass LS, Karp NS, Kasabian AK: Endoscopic harvest of the latissimus dorsi muscle using balloon dissection. Plast Surg Forum 18: 178-179, 1995.
  • 22. Bass LS, Karp NS, Kasabian AK: Rectus abdominus harvest using the fascial plane. Plast Surg Forum 18: 181-182, 1995.
  • 23. Bass LS, Karp NS, Kasabian AK: Balloon dissection provides rapid, atraumatic flap elevation. Plast Surg Forum 18: 234-235, 1995.
  • 24. Bass LS: Laser welding: Improved understanding and equipment. Lasers Surg Med 18(suppl 8): 25, 1996.
  • 25. Bass LS, McMullen H, Gold LI: Expression of transforming growth factor 1 and 2 during healing in rat incisional wounds closed with sutures, laser and fibrin sealant. Lasers Surg Med 18(suppl 8): 41, 1996.
  • 26. Bass LS, Dimitrov D, Treat MR: Reflectance and tensile strength in albumin/hyaluronate solder during heating with an 810 nm laser. Lasers Surg Med 18(suppl 8): 42, 1996. ​
  • 27. Pohl D, Bass LS, Stewart RB, Kung RTV, Chiu DTW: Effect of optical temperature feedback control on patency in laser welded microvascular anastomoses. Lasers Surg Med 18(suppl 8): 42, 1996.
  • 28. Bass LS, Karp NS, Kasabian AK: Updated techniques and results in endoscopic free flap harvest. Plast Surg Forum 19: 14-16, 1996.
  • 29. Bass LS, Aston SJ: Shrinkage and thermal injury in human skin in vitro after resurfacing with carbon dioxide and erbium:YAG lasers. Lasers Surg Med 19(suppl 9): 30, 1997.
  • 30. Bass LS: Recovery time and clinical results of Tru-pulse and Er:YAG laser skin resurfacing. Lasers Surg Med 20(suppl 10): 55, 1998.
  • 31. Bass LS, Digenis A, Aston SA: Optical profilometry assessment of results with CO2 and Erbium:YAG resurfacing lasers. American Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons. Boston, Massachusetts. October 1998.
  • 32. Bass LS, DelGuzzo M, Doherty S, Seckel B: Combined ablative and non-ablative fractional treatment for facial skin rejuvenation. Lasers Surg Med (suppl), 2009.
  • 33. Chen B, Sierra R, Katz B, Doherty S, Bass L: Objective evaluation of fat reduction treatment with a non-invasive 1060 nm diode laser. Lasers Surg Med (suppl), 2015.
  • 34. Bass, LS, Doherty S: Non-invasive fat reduction of the abdomen: A multicenter study with a 1060 nm diode laser. Lasers Surg Med (suppl), 2015.
  • 35. Bass LS, Katz BE, Doherty ST: A Multicenter Study of a Non-Invasive 1060nm Diode Laser for Fat Reduction of the Flanks and Abdomen 6 Month Follow-Up. Lasers Surg Med (suppl), 2016.

Selected Presentations

  • 1. “Thulium-holmium-chromium: YAG laser: A new tool for sutureless microvascular anastomosis.” Laser Surgery: Advanced Characterization, Therapeutics and Systems, Society of Photo-optic Instrumentation Engineers. Los Angeles, California. January 1989.
  • 2. “Microvascular anastomosis with the 808 nm diode and the 2150 nm THC:YAG lasers.” International Society for Laser Surgery and Medicine. Taipei, Taiwan. November 1989.
  • 3. “A new laser for endoscopic surgery: Comparison of the THC:YAG and Nd:YAG lasers.” International Society for Laser Surgery and Medicine. Taipei, Taiwan. November 1989.
  • 4. “Anastomosis of biliary tissue with high frequency electrical diathermy.” New York Surgical Society. New York, New York. November 1989.
  • 5. “Alternative infrared lasers for endoscopic surgery.” Laser Surgery: Advanced Characterization, Therapeutics and Systems, Society of Photo-optic Instrumentation Engineers. Los Angeles, California. January 1990.
  • 6. “Rapid microvascular anastomosis using 808 nm laser-assisted fibrinogen bonding.” American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery. Nashville, Tennessee. April 1990. (video presentation)
  • 7. “Srategies for improved laser welding.” Applications of Optics in Biology and Medicine, Society of Photo-optic Instrumentation Engineers. Los Angeles, California. October 1990.
  • 8. “Electrophoretic mobility patterns in collagen following laser welding.” Laser Surgery: Advanced Characterization, Therapeutics and Systems, Society of Photo-optic Instrumentation Engineers. Los Angeles, California. January 1991.
  • 9. “Laparoscopic applications of laser-activated tissue glues.” Laser Surgery: Advanced Characterization, Therapeutics and Systems, Society of Photo-optic Instrumentation Engineers. Los Angeles, California. January 1991.
  • 10. “Use of laser activated tissue glue to seal choledochotomies: Applications to laparoscopic common bile duct exploration.” Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons. Monterey, California. April 1991.
  • 11. “Dye-enhanced photosclerosis with an 808 nm diode laser: An alternative treatment for hypervascular dermal lesions and varicosities.” American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery. San Diego, California. April 1991.
  • 12. “Structural changes in collagen following laser welding.” Residents’ Competition, New York Regional Plastic Surgical Society. New York. March 1992.
  • 13. “An experimental study of nerve repair using an 810 nm laser and laser solder.” Resident and Fellows Competition, New York Society for Surgery of the Hand. New York, New York. May 1992.
  • 14. “An Experimental study of nerve repair using an 810 nm laser and laser solder.” Northeast Regional Plastic Surgery Society. Bermuda. October 1992.
  • 15. “Laser vascular welding: Biochemical properties and temperature/time profiles.” American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery. New Orleans, Louisiana. April 1993.
  • 16. “New solders for laser welding and sealing.” American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery. New Orleans, Louisiana. April 1993.
  • 17. “Laser soldering: Experimental evaluation of a new technique for nerve repair.” Senior Residents Conference. San Diego, California. May 1993.
  • 18. “Reduced blood loss in canine PTFE-femofal anastomoses using a dye enhanced laser activated protein solder.” Symposium on Surgical Tissue Adhesives, Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation. Atlanta, Georgia. October 1993.
  • 19. “Soldering is a superior alternative to fibrin sealant.” Symposium on Surgical Tissue Adhesives, Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation. Atlanta, Georgia. October 1993.
  • 20. “Feasibility studies for laser solder neurorrhaphy.” Biomedical Optics Meeting, Biomedical Optics Society. Los Angeles, California. January 1994.
  • 21. “Endoscopic harvest of the rectus abdominus free flap: Using the facial plane.” Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons. Quebec City, Quebec. October 1994.
  • 22. “Endoscopic harvest of the latissimus dorsi free flap: Technical Refinements.” American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery. Marco Island, Florida. January 1995.
  • 23. “Endoscopic rectus abdominus harvest: Balloon dissection in the fascial plane.” American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery. Marcos Island, Florida. January 1995.
  • 24. “Photosclerosis of cutaneos vascular malformations with a pulsed 810 nm diode laser.” Biomedical Optics Society. San Jose, Claifornia. February 1995.
  • 25. “Endoscopic harvest of the latissimus dorsi muscle using balloon dissection.” American Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons. Montreal, Canada. October 1995.
  • 26. “Endoscopioc rectus abdominus harvest using the facial plane.” American Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons. Montreal,Canada. October 1995.
  • 27. “Balloon dissection provides rapid, a-traumatic flap elevation.” American Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons. Montreal, Canada. October 1995.
  • 28. “Endoscopic saphenous vein harvest: Technical refinements.” American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery. Tuscon, Arizona. January 1996.
  • 29. “Expression of transforming growth factor 1and2 during healing in rat incisional wounds closed with sutures, laser and fibrin sealant.” American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery. Orlando, Florida. April 1995.
  • 30. “Balloon assisted endoscopic browlift: Preliminary experience.” American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Orlando, Florida. May 1996.
  • 31. “Updated techniques and results in endoscopic free flap harvest.” American Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons. Dallas, Texas. November 1996.
  • 32. “Thermal injury and tissue shrinkage in human skin in vitro after Tru-Pulse, Silktouch and Ultrapulse exposure: Preliminary results.” Biomedical Optics Society. San Jose, California. January 1997.
  • 33. “Shrinkage and thermal injury in human skin in vitro after resurfacing with carbon dioxide and erbium: YAG lasers.” American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery. Tuscon, Arizona. April 1997
  • 34. “CO and Er:YAG laser resurfacing: Birefringence and shrinkage measurement of thermal injury in vitro.” American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. New York, New York. May 1997.
  • 35. “Preliminary evaluation of Erbium:YAG laser skin resurfacing.” Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons. Bermuda. October 1977.
  • 36. “Balloon-assisted facialplasty.” Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons. Bermuda. October 1997.
  • 37. “Solder drug delivery.” American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery. San Diego, California. April 1998.
  • 38. “Optical profilometry assessment of Erbium:YAG and CO2 laser skin resurfacing.” American Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. San Francisco, California. October 1998.
  • 39. “Clinical outcome of high energy density Er:YAG resurfacing at two years.”
  • American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. New York, New York. May 2001.
  • 40. “Persistence of an injectable hydroxyapatite filler at 6 months”. American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Vancouver, British Columbia. April 2004.
  • 41. “Calcium hydroxylapatite for treatment of nasolabial folds: Long-term safety and effectiveness results”. American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. San Diego, California. May 2008.
  • 42. “Combined ablative and non-ablative fractional treatment for facial rejuvenation”. American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery. Washington DC. April 2009
  • 43. “High coverage sequential fractional non-ablative and fractional Erbium:YAG laser treatments enhance correction of facial rhytids”. American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Seattle, Washington. October 2009.
  • 44. “Changes in wound closure rate over time in a prospective, randomized, double-blinded, sham-controlled, multicenter study of shockwave technology in the treatment of non-healing diabetic foot ulcers.” American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Denver, Colorado. September 2011.
  • 45. “Non-invasive reduction of the abdomen: A multicenter study with a 1060 nm diode laser.” American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery. Kissimmee, Florida. April 2015.
  • 46. “A multicenter study of a non-Invasive 1060nm diode laser for fat Reduction of the flanks and abdomen 6 month follow-up.” American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery. Boston, Massachusetts. April 2016.
  • 47. “One year follow-up following treatment with a 1060 nm hyperthermic laser for non-invasive fat reduction.” American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery. San Diego, California. April 2017.
  • 48. Fabi S*, McDiarmid J, Benito-Ruiz, J, Bass LS, Jones DH, Orejudos A, Gallagher CJ, Somogyi C: “Skin laxity is unchanged among ATX-101 treatment responders: Post hoc analysis of phase 3 data.” American Society for Dermatological Surgery. Chicago, Illinois. October 2017. (*presenter)
  • 49. “Changes in 3-D ultrasound measurements in fat following a 1060 nm non-invasive diode laser.” American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery. Dallas, Texas. April 2018.
  • 50. “Changes in 3-D ultrasound measurements in fat following treatment with a 1060 nm non-invasive diode laser with a petite mask (10.49 cm2) for fat reduction and lax tissue in the submental area.” American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery. Denver, Colorado. March 2019.
  • 51. “Long-term durability of collagenase clostridium histolyticum-aaes treatment effectiveness for cellulite in women. Kaufman-Janette J*, Young VL, Zook M, Vijayan S, McLane MP, Xiang Q, Chajko KA, Bass LS American Society for Dermatological Surgery. Virtual. October 2020. (*presenter)
  • 52. “Evaluation of a novel radiofrequency microneedling device with sequential delivery and vacuum-assisted tips for cosmetic skin conditions.” American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery. Savannah, Georgia. May 2026.

Poster Sessions

  • 1. Marsh WL, Oyen R, Johnson CL, DiNapoli J, Rao AH, Chandrasekaren V, Goldstein J, Bass L: Autoimmune hemolytic anemia caused by anti-Sdx. International Society of Blood Transfusion. Montreal, Canada. August 1980.
  • 2. Bass LS, Treat MR, Watkins HL, Oz MC, Trokel SL: Comparison of pulsed thulium-holmium-chromium:YAG with continuous wave neodymium:YAG for ablation of colonic mucosa. American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery. Arlington, Virginia. April 1989.
  • 3. Bass LS, Treat MR, Watkins HL, Oz MC: Comparative evaluation of new lasers: Separating performance from promises. Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons. Louisville, Kentucky. April 1989.
  • 4. Treat MR, Trokel SL, Nowygrod R, Oz MC, Bass LS: Mid-infrared Surgical Lasers. American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress. Atlanta, Georgia. October 1989.
  • 5. Treat MR, Forde KA, Trokel SL, Bass LS, Oz MC, Drozdowicz ZM: Pulsed mid-infrared lasers for endoscopic removal of sessile polyps of the gastrointestinal tract. Society of American Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons. Atlanta, Georgia. March 1990. (video poster)
  • 6. Oz MC, Bass LS, Chuck RS, Johnson JP, Parengi S, Treat MR, Nowygrod R: Urokinase modulation of weld strength in laser anastomoses. American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery. Nashville, Tennessee. April 1990.
  • 7. Bass LS, Oz MC, Libutti SK, Auteri JS, Treat MR: Laser tissue welding using dye-enhanced soldering techniques. American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress. San Francisco, California. October 1990.
  • 8. Bass LS, Haworth RD, Kasabian AK: Single pedicle latissimus dorsi-serratus anterior free tissue transfer. American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery. Kansas City, Missouri. September 1993.
  • 9. Bass LS: Laser adjustable suturing: New precision in tissue joining. American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress. Chicago, Illinois. October, 1994.
  • 10. Bass LS: Microsurgery with laser adjustable sutures: Preliminary evaluation. American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery. Marco Island, Florida. January 1995.
  • 11. Bass LS, Chen MHM, Garcia CR, Hermann GD, Fogarty TJ: Minimally invasive harvest techniques of autogenous conduits for myocardial revascularization. American College of Surgeons Clinical Congress. San Francisco, California. October 1996.
  • 12. Bass LS: External ultrasound assist compared to superwet suction-assisted lipectomy. American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Los Angeles, California. October 2000.
  • 13. Bass LS: Zeltiq for local anesthesia. American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery. Phoenix, Arizona. April 2010.
  • 14. Fabi S, McDiarmid J, Benito-Ruiz, J, Bass LS, Jones DH, Orejudos A, Gallagher CJ, Somogyi C: Skin laxity is unchanged among ATX-101 treatment responders: Post hoc analysis of phase 3 data. Maui Dermatology Meeting. Maui, Hawaii. February 2018.
  • 15. Katz B, Geronemus R, Bass LS: Safety and efficacy of a 1060 nm diode laser for the removal of submental fat. American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery. Dallas Texas. April 2018.
  • 16. Kaufman J, Bass LS McLane MP: Efficacy, safety and durability of collagenase clostridium histolyticum for the treatment of edematous fibrosclerotic panniculopathy (cellulite). Orlando Dermatology Aesthetic & Clinical Conference. Orlando Florida. January 2019.
  • 18. Kaufman J, Bass LS, Xiang S, McLane MP, Kirby T: Efficacy safety and durability of collagenase clostridium histolyticum for the treatment of edematous fibrosclerotic panniculopathy (cellulite). Annual Maui Derm for Dermatologists. Maui, Hawaii. January 2019.
  • 19. Fabi SG, Kaminer MS, Bass LS, Joseph JH, Davis M, Hurley D, Liu G, McLane MP, Vijayan S, Gold M, Kaufman J: Collagenase clostridium histolyticum (CCH) for the treatment of cellulite: Pooled analyses from two phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trials (RELEASE-1 and RELEASE-2). Annual Maui Derm for Dermatologists. Maui, Hawaii. January 2019.
  • 20. Kaufman J, Bass LS, Xiang S, McLane MP, Kirby T: Efficacy safety and durability of collagenase clostridium histolyticum for the treatment of edematous fibrosclerotic panniculopathy (cellulite). Hawaii Dermatology Seminar. Big Island, Hawaii. February 2019.
  • 21. Fabi SG, Kaufman J, Joseph JH, Kaminer MS, Hurley D, McLane MP, Vijayan S, Bass LS: Two randomized, double-blind, placebo controlled, phase 3 trials of collagenase clostridium histolyticum (CCH) for the treatment of cellulite. American Society of Dermatologic Surgery. October 2019.
  • 22. Bass LS, McLane MP, Rosenberg E, Edgecombe J, Vijayan S, Xiang Q, Liu G, Kaminer MS: Reduction in dimple volume in women with buttock cellulite treated with collagenase clostridium histolyticum-aaes. Innovations in Dermatology: Virtual Spring Conference. March 2021.
  • 23. Lupo MP, Lain E, Bass LS, McLane MP, Vijayan S, Liu G, Edgecombe J, Goldman MP: Influence of body mass index and age on response to collagenase clostridium histolyticum-aaes treatment of buttock cellulite: A pooled analysis of two phase 3 randomized, placebo-controlled trials. Cosmetic Bootcamp Summer Meeting. Aspen Colorado. June 2021.
  • 24. Bass LS, Weiss RA, DiBernardo B: Evaluation of a novel radiofrequency microneedling device with sequential delivery and vacuum-assisted tips for cosmetic skin conditions. American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery. Savannah, Georgia. May 2026.

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