PROGRAM

Three days of lectures, panel discussions, and workshops on the latest advances in aesthetic medicine — September 20–22, 2026.

Monday, September 21, 2026

Opening

Opening Ceremonies

7:00 – 7:50 am
Registration
7:50 – 9:00 am
Assembly and Processional — Entrance of Colors, Opening Prayer, Philippine National Anthem, PMA Hymn, PAPSHPI Hymn
Dr. Rodrigo Angelo C. Ong
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Recognition of Dignitaries
Dr. Maria Eliza E. Sanchez
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Welcome Address
Dr. Sigrid Monina I. Marquez
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Presentation of Convention Program
Dr. Ana Liza M. Lopez-Ong
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Formal Opening of the Convention and Introduction of Guest of Honor
Dr. Sigrid Monina I. Marquez
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Message from the Guest of Honor
Dr. Maria Rosario Singh
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Introduction of Inspirational Speaker
Dr. Ana Liza M. Lopez-Ong
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Message from Inspirational Speaker
Hon. Victor Ma. Regis N. Sotto
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Introduction of PMA President
Dr. Angela V. Gomez
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Message from PMA President
Dr. Luz P. Acosta-Barrientos

9:00 – 9:30 amRecessional — Opening of Exhibit & Booth Visit

9:30 – 10:00 amAM Snack / Booth Visit

Track 1

Regenerative Medicine

The Regenerative Renaissance: The Science of Cellular Renewal, Repair and Restoration

10:00 – 10:15 am
The Next Generation of Skin Rejuvenation: Mechanism-Driven Treatment Strategies
Dr. Michelle S. SlatensekPink Ventures
10:15 – 10:30 am
Comprehensive Neck Rejuvenation Strategies with CaHA, HA-CPM and Incobotulinum Toxin
Dr. Melissa Liaw-Philips (Malaysia)Vanguard Philippines OPC
10:30 – 10:45 am
Medication-Driven Weight-Loss: Elevating Results with Personalized Facial Aesthetics
Dr. Henry John ClaravallGalderma
10:45 – 11:00 am
Panel Q&A / Awarding

Track 2

Standards of Excellence: Patient Safety and Clinical Responsibility

Complications and Emergency Protocols in Aesthetic Medicine Procedures

11:00 – 11:10 am
Key Takeaways in Threadlifting: Maximizing Results While Preventing Complications
Dr. Cyril Mitchel T. Agan
11:10 – 11:20 am
Vascular Occlusion in Dermal Filler Procedures: Early Recognition, Immediate Management and Protocols
Dr. Henry John Claravall
11:20 – 11:30 am
Non-Vascular Dermal Filler Complications and Management Strategies
Dr. Edmond Lau (Malaysia)
11:30 – 11:40 am
Botulinum Toxin Complications in Aesthetic Practice and Prevention Strategies
Dr. Ma. Carmelita M. Galvez-Vergara
11:45 – 12:00 nn
Panel Q&A / Awarding

12:00 – 1:00 pmLunch Symposium / Booth Visit

Track 3

Industry-Sponsored Lectures

The Modern Aesthetic Physician: Advanced Technologies, Multimodal Rejuvenation

1:00 – 1:15 pm
Layer by Layer with the Doublo 2.0 — Practical Protocols in MFU + RF Synergy for Multilayer Facial Rejuvenation
Dr. Rommel CaballesIMD Global Health Care
1:15 – 1:30 pm
Skin Recode: Optimizing Outcomes Through Advanced Multimodal Rejuvenation Techniques
Dr. Irene Gaile C. Robredo-VitasSpectrumed
1:30 – 1:45 pm
Ethical Marketing of Aesthetic Clinics
Dr. Lee Kok Siang (Malaysia)
1:45 – 2:00 pm
Panel Q&A / Awarding

2:00 – 2:30 pmSnack / Break

Track 4

Clinical Pearls in Everyday Practice

2:30 – 2:45 pm
Beyond Beauty: Therapeutic Applications of Botulinum Toxin in Clinical Practice
Dr. Criscely L. Go
2:45 – 3:00 pm
Lift by Design: Vector Planning, Technique and Troubleshooting with MINT
Dr. Joel L. JavateMINT
3:00 – 3:15 pm
When Beauty Reacts: Medical and Allergic Complications in Aesthetic Medicine
Dr. Viven Lorenz Fider
3:15 – 3:30 pm
Panel Q&A / Awarding

3:45 – 4:00 pmAwarding of Bronze and Copper Industry Partners

4:00 – 5:00 pmSpecial Members' Meeting

6:00 – 10:00 pmFellowship Night

Summit Poster

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Featured Scientific Topics

Regenerative Medicine

•The Science of Cellular Renewal, Repair and Restoration
•Autologous Blood-Derived Stem Cell IV Therapy
•Regenerative Hair Restoration
•Skin Repair and Regeneration
•Multimodal Regenerative Aesthetic Medicine

Energy-Based Devices

•The Renaissance of Device-Based Aesthetics
•MFU + RF Facial Rejuvenation
•Facial Lifting, Tightening and Contouring

Thread Lifting

•Prevention and Management of Thread Lift Complications

Skin Science

•Chemical Peels
•Microbiome and Barrier Repair
•Advanced Skin Science
•Wound Healing and Post-Procedure Recovery

Hair Restoration

•Regenerative Hair Therapies

Ethics & Psychology

•Body Dysmorphic Disorder in Aesthetic Practice

Injectables

•Botulinum Toxin Complications
•Therapeutic Applications of Botulinum Toxin
•Vascular Occlusion Management
•Peptide-Based Therapies

Patient Safety

•Standards of Excellence
•Clinical Responsibility
•Emergency Protocols
•Allergic Reactions
•Clinical Pearls in Everyday Practice

Scar Management

•Acne Scar Revision
•Hypertrophic Scars and Keloids
•Combination Scar Therapies
•Silicone-Based Scar Prevention

Peptides & Longevity

•Peptides in Aesthetic Medicine
•Integrative Wellness
•Weight Management Innovations

Plastic & Surgical Aesthetics

•Endoscopic Brow Lift

Lifestyle Medicine

•Lifestyle Medicine in Aesthetic Practice
•Wellness Strategies for Skin, Body and Well-being

Primary Skin Health

•Beyond Beauty: Primary Skin Health in Aesthetic Practice