PADSFI
23RD ANNUAL CONGRESS
Congress Program

Scientific Program

Explore our comprehensive 3-day program featuring keynote lectures, symposia, workshops, and interactive sessions covering the latest in dermatologic surgery and aesthetic medicine.

Program Highlights

12+
Keynote Lectures
30+
Scientific Sessions
15+
Hands-on Workshops

Scientific Tracks

Our program is organized into specialized tracks covering key areas of dermatologic surgery

Regenerative Medicine

Stem Cell Therapy
PRP & Growth Factors
Tissue Engineering
Cell-based Treatments

Anti-Aging Therapies

Neuromodulators
Dermal Fillers
Skin Rejuvenation
Non-surgical Facelifts

Laser & Energy Devices

Laser Technologies
Radiofrequency
Ultrasound Devices
Light-based Therapies

Surgical Techniques

Mohs Surgery
Hair Transplantation
Scar Revision
Reconstructive Surgery

Aesthetic Procedures

Body Contouring
Chemical Peels
Microneedling
Thread Lifts

Practice Management

Patient Safety
Business Strategies
Marketing & Branding
Legal & Ethics

Daily Schedule

07:00AM - 08:00AM

REGISTRATION & WELCOME

general
07:50AM - 08:00AM

OPENING (PRAYER, HYMNS)

plenary
08:00AM - 08:10AM

OPENING REMARKS

Claudia Y. Samonte, MD

Congress President

plenary

WELCOME REMARKS

Gwendolyn Yu Wong, MD

PADSFI President

plenary

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Teresita S. Ferrariz, MD

Chair, Scientific Committee

plenary
08:10AM - 08:45AM

INDUCTION OF MEMBERS

awards
08:45AM - 08:55AM

MOP AWARDING

Rommel P. Caballes, MD

PADSFI Immediate Past President

awards
08:45AM - 08:55AM

HUWARANG GURO AWARDING

Teresita S. Ferrariz, MD

PADSFI Past President

awards
08:55AM - 09:05AM

PARADE OF COLORS

plenary
09:05AM - 09:15AM

KEYNOTE SPEECH

Luz P. Acosta-Barrientos, MD

PMA President

keynote
09:15AM - 09:30AM

LAWRENCE FIELD MEMORIAL LECTURE

Maria Cristina A. Puyat, MD

Huwarang Guro Awardee 2020 / PADSFI Past President

keynote

LONGEVITY

Moderator: Antonio C. Sison, MD

09:30AM - 09:42AM

PILLARS OF ANTI AGING

Maria Cristina A. Puyat, MD (Philippines)

symposium
09:42AM - 09:54AM

EXPLORING HYPERBARIC OXYGEN THERAPY: APPLICATIONS & ADVANCES IN REGENERATIVE MEDICINE

Philton Chester Yu, MD (Philippines)

symposium
09:54AM - 10:06AM

REGENERATION STARTS WITHIN: INTEGRATING LIFESTYLE MEDICINE INTO ANTI AGING

Maria Helen Grace P. Florentino, MD (Philippines)

symposium
10:06AM - 10:20AM

COFFEE BREAK

break

TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES

EXPLORING THE FRONTIER: MOLECULAR BIOHACKING FOR HEALTH & WELLNESS

Moderator: Ma. Jenina Francisco-Diaz, MD

10:20AM - 10:32AM

HOW TO INCORPORATE NAD IN OUR PRACTICE

Erwin Brian Tan, MD (Philippines)

symposium
10:32AM - 10:52AM

SYSTEMIC REGENERATION: THE RISE OF SUBLINGUAL PEPTIDES FOR CELLULAR LONGEVITY - (VIDEO LECTURE)

Gabriel Alizaidy, MD (USA)

symposium
10:52AM - 11:12AM

NEW ERA OF WEIGHT LOSS: UNLOCKING THE DUAL AGONISTIC POWER OF TIRZEPATIDE

Roy Raoul H. Felipe, MD (Philippines)

symposium
11:12AM - 11:24AM

SYNERGISTIC PEPTIDE COCKTAILS FOR CELLULAR REGENERATION

Joel Lopez, MD (Philippines)

symposium
11:24AM - 11:36AM

GYNECOLOGICAL INSIGHTS FOR POST MENOPAUSAL WOMEN: ELEVATING VITALITY AND AESTHETIC WELLNESS

Jennifer Marie B. Jose, MD FPOGS (Philippines)

symposium

COSMECEUTICALS / NUTRACEUTICALS / DEVICES

Moderator: Imelda F. Cervantes, MD

11:36AM - 11:46AM

EXPLORING THE SCIENCE & BENEFITS OF ADVANCED PIGMENT CORRECTION SOLUTIONS

Claudia Y. Samonte, MD (Philippines)

symposium
11:46AM - 12:06PM

BEYOND TOPICALS: THE ROLE OF ORAL ANTIOXIDANTS IN THE MANAGEMENT OF MELASMA

Evangeline B. Handog, MD (Philippines)

symposium
12:06PM - 12:16PM

PRECISION BRIGHTENING: MECHANISM DRIVEN USE OF TXA AND PEPTIDE COMPLEXES IN MELASMA AND PERIORBITAL DYSCHROMIA

Gwendolyn Yu Wong, MD (Philippines)

symposium
12:16PM - 12:26PM

HARNESSING THE POWER OF COPPER ZINC COMPLEX FOR ENHANCED SKIN BARRIER RECOVERY

Gisella U. Adasa, MD (Philippines)

symposium
12:26PM - 12:46PM

SENOLYTICS AND NMN: THE DUAL STRATEGY FOR CELLULAR LONGEVITY AND REPAIR

Charles Anthony Mendez, MD (Philippines)

symposium
12:46PM - 01:06PM

EXPLORING PULSE BOOSTER TECHNOLOGY: NEEDLE-FREE DELIVERY SYSTEM

Mabelle F. Colayco, MD (Philippines)

symposium
01:06PM - 01:21PM

LUNCH SYMPOSIUM: LIVE LIGHTER WITH SEMAGLUTIDE

TBA

symposium
01:21PM - 01:30PM

LUNCH and QUESTION & ANSWER

break
01:30PM - 01:50PM

FROM DERMIS TO MUSCLE: ADVANCED ENERGY BASED STRATEGIES FOR SKIN TIGHTENING AND FUNCTIONAL BODY SCULPTING

Windie Villarica-Hayano, MD (Philippines)

symposium
01:50PM - 02:20PM

OPTIMIZING HAIR TRANSPLANT RECOVERY AND HAIR GROWTH WITH 448 KHZ RADIOFREQUENCY

Ming Cheng "Vincent" Chien, MD PhD (Taiwan)

symposium
02:20PM - 02:40PM

MICROFOCUSED ULTRASOUND AND RF SYNERGY FOR MULTILAYER FACIAL REJUVENATION

Rommel P. Caballes, MD (Philippines)

symposium
02:40PM - 03:00PM

LIQUID PCL FOR FACE REJUVENATION AND BODY CONTOURING

Chatchawan Hinthaow, MD (Thailand)

symposium

LIVE CLINICAL SESSIONS: INJECTABLES / ENERGY BASED DEVICES

Moderator: Stephen Thomas F. Lacson, MD

03:00PM - 03:20PM

DUAL MODALITY REJUVENATION BIOSTIMULATION MEETS STRUCTURAL BALANCE

Prof Thanya Techapichetvanich, MD (Thailand)

workshop
03:20PM - 03:40PM

4TH GENERATION SMART HYBRID BOOSTERS: REBUILDING THROUGH REPAIR AND REGENERATION

Kyu-Ho Yi, MD (South Korea)

workshop
03:40PM - 03:50PM

PAINLESS REJURAN TECHNIQUE FULL FACE

Sandy Chris L. Tan, MD (Philippines)

workshop
03:50PM - 04:00PM

MULTIPLATFORM LASER: ADVANCED HANDPIECE OPTIMIZATION FOR TISSUE-SPECIFIC OUTCOMES

Francesca Mari Sumilang Sy-Alvarado, MD (Philippines)

workshop
04:00PM - 04:20PM

PN-HPT AND THE ACES CONSENSUS: AN ASIAN-TAILORED REGENERATIVE MEDICINE FRAMEWORK

Maria Suzanne L. Datuin, MD (Philippines)

workshop
04:20PM - 04:35PM

COFFEE BREAK AND QUESTION & ANSWER

break

(WITH VIDEO DEMO)

FACIAL HARMONY TECHNIQUES FROM THE EXPERTS

Moderator: Jose Giovanni E. Dimayuga, MD

04:35PM - 04:45PM

COMBINATION OF FILLERS & ENERGY BASED DEVICES FOR FULL FACE & NECK REJUVENATION

Shehnaz Arsiwala, MD (India)

workshop
04:45PM - 04:55PM

SCULPTING THE SNATCHED JAWLINE: ADVANCED FILLER AND THREAD COMBINATIONS FOR THE CHIN, SUBMENTAL AND NECK

Cyril Mitchel T. Agan, MD (Philippines)

workshop

(WITH VIDEO DEMO)

HANDS / BODY TECHNIQUES FROM THE EXPERTS

04:55PM - 05:05PM

EARLOBE REPAIR: TYPES AND TECHNIQUES

Nilesh Narendra Goyal, MD (India)

workshop
05:05PM - 05:20PM

HOW MICRO-AUTOLOGOUS FAT TRANSPLANTATION (MAFT) TRANSFORM FAT INTO PRECISION REGENERATIVE MEDICINE

Lin Tsai-Ming, MD (Taiwan)

workshop
05:20PM - 05:30PM

FAT GRAFTING FOR HAND REJUVENATION STEP BY STEP TECHNIQUE & SAFETY PEARLS

Miriam Emily Piansay-Soriano, MD (Philippines)

workshop
05:30PM - 05:40PM

JUVETRIN FOR KELOIDS

Nilesh Narendra Goyal, MD (India)

workshop
05:40PM - 05:50PM

QUESTION & ANSWER

panel
05:50PM - 07:00PM

PADSFI 2026 Annual Business Meeting

general
05:50PM - 08:00PM

Visit Booth

general

Disclaimer: The content of this program is deemed correct at the time of publication. The organizing committee reserves the right to modify the program. Participants should anticipate potential, yet necessary, updates to the schedule.

CME/CPD Credits Available

This congress is accredited for Continuing Medical Education (CME) and Continuing Professional Development (CPD) credits. Certificates will be provided to all registered participants upon completion.

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