Shape. Refine. Perfect.

Body contouring has evolved beyond simple liposuction. The Breast & Body Contouring track at GAC 2025 showcases revolutionary techniques in high-def sculpting, breast surgery and safe BBL protocols. Learn from surgeons who’ve perfected their craft through thousands of cases.

What You’ll Explore

This track covers essential topics in:

Advanced Body Contouring

Dr. Tunç Tiryaki shares how to create the rectus folds illusion with inverse abdominoplasty. Learn about rib remodeling with Dr. Johnny Franco. Compare buttock implants versus fat grafting with Dr. Charles Riccio.

Breast Surgery

Navigate complex revisions with Dr. John Cook’s structural breast lift approach. Dr. Amir Inbal shares tips for downsizing large implants. Dr. Barbara Machado discusses preventing and correcting upper pole rippling with barbed sutures.

Liposuction

Dr. Charles Riccio explores the latest trends in body contouring. Learn the art of abdominal etching and skin tightening with Dr. Roberto Ramirez Gavidia. Master radiofrequency integration for enhanced results.

The Impact of GLP-1s

Address the massive weight loss era. Dr. Charles Riccio examines how GLP-1 medications affect surgical cases. Johnny Franco tackles nonsurgical body contouring for post-weight-loss patients. Learn to manage skin laxity and volume loss.

Gender-Affirming Procedures

Expand your practice with inclusive techniques. Dr. Yoram Wolf shares his top 10 tips for breast surgery in transgender men. Dr. Drew Schnitt demonstrates female-to-male top surgery with advanced technology.

See the full speaker lineup and sessions

Learn From Body Contouring Masters

Join world-renowned plastic surgeons, including:

  • Dr. Johnny Franco — Pioneer in ultrasound-guided BBLs and body frame contouring
  • Dr. Roberto Ramirez Gavidia — Master of abdominal etching and skin tightening
  • Dr. John Cook — Expert in structural breast techniques and radiofrequency devices
  • Dr. Yoram Wolf — Authority on gender-affirming breast surgery
  • Dr. Tunç Tiryaki, Dr. Barbara Machado, and many more…

Why Attend This Track

  • Live demonstrations of advanced sculpting techniques
  • Safety protocols for high-risk procedures
  • Integration of energy-based devices
  • Managing complications and revisions
  • Earn CME while advancing your surgical skills

350+
Presentations

4
Days

150+
Global Faculty

Sessions You Can’t Miss

Thursday, October 30

  • Rib Revolution: Advanced Body-Frame Contouring Techniques
    • Dr. Johnny Franco
  • Inverse Abdominoplasty: Creating the Rectus Folds Illusion!
    • Dr. Tunç Tiryaki

Friday, October 31

  • Definition of the SLAS
    • Dr. Yoram Wolf
  • Personal Experience With Septum-Based Reduction Mammaplasty
    • Dr. Assaf Zeltzer

Saturday, November 1

  • Can Noninvasive Body Shaping Improve the Quality of Life?
    • Dr. Carolyn Jacob
  • Body Contouring With a Topical Metabolic Serum: A 50-Patient Study
    • Dr. Diane Duncan

Sunday, November 2

  • Top 10 Tips to Promote Post-Procedure Satisfaction
    • Dr. Donn Chatham
  • Top 10 Tips for Use of Devices for Skin Tightening
    • Dr. Bruce Katz

Testimonials

Each year I look forward to GAC. The talks are state of the art, the venue perfect, and organization unparalleled. [It] has a bigger impact on my practice both clinically and administratively than any other conference that I attend.

Jeffrey Spiegel, MD

GAC brings together global thought leaders in the fields of Dermatology, Plastic Surgery, Ocuplastics and practioners in Aesthetic Medicine. This provides a unique opportunity to share and learn directly from those outside your own specialty. This collaborative environment is why I love being a part of GAC!

Elizabeth H

The GAC conference is the most comprehensive aesthetic meeting covering surgery, minimally invasive and office based treatments coupled with practice management. The expert panels are not to be missed!

James Newman, MD

GAC has consistently provided an interdisciplinary approach of education, featuring the best of the best in facial plastic surgery, plastic surgery, Oculoplastic surgery, dermatology and business consultants. I leave each year assured I am aware of the latest trends and techniques in our field.

Phillip M

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Why You Should Attend

What to expect

Check out last year’s recap, where we brought industry-leading education and excitement from a range of local and global influences. Last year, the best minds in aesthetics all met, collaborated, and worked together just a few yards away from the sandy beaches of Miami.

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2026 Schedule

Agenda

The GAC offers 350+ presentations delivered by over 150 faculty members! Offering an unparalleled amount of content for you and your staff, GAC is simply the best Multi-Specialty event of the year.

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Exhibitors & Sponsors

Everything you need to know about exhibiting at the 2026 Global Aesthetics can be found in the Prospectus, which will be released soon! Join the fastest growing aesthetic event in Miami today.

Location

Accommodations

Loews Miami Beach Hotel
1601 Collins Avenue
Miami Beach, FL 33139

Loews Miami Beach Hotel provides the ultimate South Beach experience, spacious hotel rooms in the perfect beachfront location, and space for the Global Aesthetics Conference – all under one roof!

Testimonials

GAC is a wonderful, immersive aesthetic meeting that clicks all the boxes: top notch faculty, educational content, and fun social events. I look forward to GAC every year!

Sheila Barbarino, MD

The GAC conference is the most comprehensive aesthetic meeting covering surgery, minimally invasive and office based treatments coupled with practice management. The expert panels are not to be missed!

James Newman, MD

One of the things I love most about GAC is the ability to pull together multiple specialties in one space, including a full track for practice management. The agenda is packed each day, and I often hear from attendees they have trouble deciding which of the courses they want to attend because there are so many. I’m proud to have participated from the conference’s inception, and always recommend my clients attend GAC!

Mara Shorr

The most comprehensive practice management track bar none. It’s a wealth of revenue growth strategies to up level your staff, marketing and processes. You can’t get this much how-to knowledge in one place anywhere else and more than pays for itself.

Catherine Maley

Each year I look forward to GAC. The talks are state of the art, the venue perfect, and organization unparalleled. [It] has a bigger impact on my practice both clinically and administratively than any other conference that I attend.

Jeffrey Spiegel, MD

The GAC conference is the most comprehensive aesthetic meeting covering surgery, minimally invasive and office based treatments coupled with practice management. The expert panels are not to be missed!

James Newman, MD

The best part of GAC is the interdisciplinary nature of it and how cordial and polite people are towards each other, even with varying viewpoints on procedures or topics. There are always nuggets of information to pick up and incorporate into your practice, no matter how novice or expert you are in a particular skill. The fusion of knowledge with talented aesthetic providers from around the world is what makes it magical.

Gary Linkov, MD

One of the things I love most about GAC is the ability to pull together multiple specialties in one space, including a full track for practice management. The agenda is packed each day, and I often hear from attendees they have trouble deciding which of the courses they want to attend because there are so many. I’m proud to have participated from the conference’s inception, and always recommend my clients attend GAC!

Mara Shorr

GAC offers Medical and Surgical Aesthetics specialists, administrators and providers a multidisciplinary educational opportunity that is unparalleled in scope and participation by industry. If you want to educate yourself and staff on aesthetic advances and current standards of care, the GAC should not be missed.

Corey M

GAC is the only truly multispecialty meeting that offers meaningful input from some of the most exceptional and diverse faculty in a relaxed atmosphere. The interaction that occurs among the faculty as well as between the faculty and attendees is unique to this meeting.

Devinder M

The most comprehensive practice management track bar none. It’s a wealth of revenue growth strategies to up level your staff, marketing, and processes. You can't get this much how-to knowledge in one place anywhere else and more than pays for itself.

Catherine M

The 2024 GAC - Expect it to continue to live up to its reputation as the original (Starting in Newport Beach, California), the best, and the most expansive and informative multidisciplinary conference on the Aesthetic ecosystem in the world. Year after year Dr. Waldman and staff deliver on the presentation of up-to-date information. Keep tuned in on what your patients need and want!

Fred F

GAC 2026

Don’t Miss The Experience

It’s the most anticipated educational aesthetic event of the year! Physicians and staff can earn up to 30 CME credits in an unsurpassed learning environment and satisfy all yearly requirements in most states! We look forward to seeing you at the beach!

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