
Annual Meeting Program

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THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 2026
8:00am - 5:00pm WMG Workshop (separate sign-up is required)
Friday, january 16, 2026
2:00pm - 5:00pm Microsurgical Skills Workshop
5:00pm - 6:00pm YMG Cocktails & Cases (part of Microsurgical Skills)
Saturday, january 17, 2026
7:00am - 8:00am IC: Thumbs Up or Thumbs Down? Judging Recent Advances in Thumb CMC Arthritis Management
7:00am - 8:00am IC: Relaxing Surgical Indications for Spasticity: Are New Interventions Better?
7:00am - 8:00am IC: Knowing When to Quit and When to Revise: Navigating the Complexities of Revision Nerve Surgery
7:00am - 8:00am IC: Time Management for the Busy Surgeon: Leveraging Workflow Strategies and AI to Optimize Efficiency
7:00am - 8:00am IC: Management of the Shoulder After Failed Nerve Reconstruction in Brachial Plexus Injury: Pediatric and Adult Strategies
7:00am – 8:00am IC: Functional Extremity Instructional Course (Muscle and Nerve)
7:00am – 8:00am IC: Getting On My Last Nerve: TMR vs RPNI Instructional Course
7:00am - 8:00am IC: Innervated Flaps in the Upper Extremity Instructional Course
8:15am - 8:30am AAHS/ASPN/ASRM Welcome Session
8:30am - 9:30am AAHS/ASPN/ASRM Joint Panel
9:30am – 10:00am Break
10:00am – 11:00am Joint Invited Lecture: Andy Wirth, Bode Miller
11:00am – 12:00pm Joint Outstanding Paper Session
11:00am - 5:30pm Golf at Steele Canyon Golf Club (separate registration required)
12:15pm – 1:30pm Industry Luncheon
12:15pm – 1:30pm Industry Luncheon
12:15pm – 5:30pm Master Series in Microsurgery
12:15 pm – 1:30pm Industry Luncheon
12:00pm – 6:00pm Society of Gender Surgeons Symposium
2:00pm – 4:00pm Advanced Practitioner Professional Master Course
2:00pm – 4:00pm Scientific Paper Session: Breast
2:00pm – 4:00pm Scientific Paper Session: Head/Neck/Trauma
2:00pm – 4:00pm Scientific Paper Session: Lymphedema/Breast
2:00pm – 4:00pm Scientific Paper Session: Extremity
6:00pm – 7:00pm YMG / New Member Reception
7:00pm – 8:30pm Welcome Reception
Sunday, JANUARY 18, 2026
7:00am – 8:00am Scientific Paper Session: Breast
7:00am – 8:00am Scientific Paper Session: Head and Neck
7:00am – 8:00am Scientific Paper Session: Breast
7:00am – 8:00am Scientific Paper Session: Breast
7:00am – 8:00am Scientific Paper Session: Extremity
7:00am – 8:00am Scientific Paper Session: Head and Neck
7:00am – 8:00am Scientific Paper Session: SGS Papers
8:15am – 9:15am ASRM/ASPN Diabetic Foot
9:15am – 10:15am ASRM/ASPN Man vs. Machine
10:15am – 10:45am Break with exhibitors
10:45am – 11:45am BP: Limb salvage in acute burns/frostbite
10:45am – 11:45am BP: Secondary Donor Sites when Abdomen Unavailable
10:45am – 11:45am BP: Phalloplasty: Tips and Pearls Function and Aesthetics
10:45am – 11:45am BP: Ladder vs. Elevator for Lower Extremity Salvage
10:45am – 11:45am BP: Lessons Learned in Lymphedema from the Masters
10:45am – 11:45am Scientific Paper Session: Lymphedema
10:45am – 11:45am Scientific Paper Session: General
12:00pm - 1:00pm WMG Luncheon
12:00pm - 1:00pm Industry Luncheon
12:00pm - 1:00pm Industry Luncheon
1:15pm - 2:15pm YMG Forum
1:15pm - 2:15pm BP: Prefabrication and Lamination: Old School and Innovations
1:15pm - 2:15pm BP: Abdominoplasty Techniques for DIEP Donor Site
1:15pm - 2:15pm BP: SLS/ASRM ILR: Futile or Fruitful
1:15pm - 2:15pm BP: Vascularized Bone Extremity: Replacing Like with Like
1:15pm - 2:15pm BP: Masters' Pearls to Save a Dying Flap
1:15pm - 2:15pm BP: Innervated Flaps in Head and Neck Reconstruction
1:15pm - 2:15pm BP: AI in Microsurgery: Predicting Success or Failure
2:30pm – 3:30pm President’s Lecture
4:00pm 6:00pm Best Case/Best Save 20th Anniversary!
6:30pm – 8:00pm YMG Fellowship Roundtable
7:00pm – 10:00pm President’s Dinner (separate invitation required)
Monday, January 19, 2025
6:30am – 8:00am Breakfast
7:00am – 8:00am Scientific Paper Session: Lymphedema
7:00am – 8:00am Scientific Paper Session: Breast
7:00am – 8:00am Scientific Paper Session: Breast
7:00am – 8:00am Scientific Paper Session: Extremity
7:00am – 8:00am Scientific Paper Session: Head and Neck
7:00am – 8:00am Scientific Paper Session: Breast
7:00am – 8:00am Scientific Paper Session: Lymphatic Dementia
7:00am – 8:00am Scientific Paper Session: Extremity
7:00am – 8:00am Scientific Paper Session: General
7:00am – 8:00am Scientific Paper Session: General
7:00am – 8:00am YMG Panel
8:15am – 9:15am BP: Breast Innervation: Making Sensate Breast or Making Money
8:15am – 9:15am BP: Autologous Recon in Thin Patients
8:15am – 9:15am BP: SLS/ ASRM Optimizing LVB
8:15am – 9:15am BP: Microsurgery Diabetic Limb Salvage
8:15am – 9:15am BP: Free Flap for Burn Contracture
8:15am – 9:15am BP: Evolution of CAD CAM
8:15am – 9:15am BP: Robots in Microsurgery: Fad or the Future
8:15am – 9:15am BP: Giants in Microsurgery and Fresh Faces
8:15am – 9:15am BP: Revisions to Achieve Best Aesthetic Results in Flaps
8:15am – 9:15am BP: International Member Session
8:30am – 9:15am Past President’s Breakfast
9:15am - 9:45am Break
9:45am – 10:45am BP: Hot Topics
11:00am – 12:00pm BP: Head and Neck: Maximizing Form and Function not just Flap Survival
11:00am – 12:00pm BP: ERAS: The Future or Fake News?
11:00am – 12:00pm BP: SLS/ ASRM VLNT Donor Sites: Choose your Weapon
11:00am – 12:00pm BP: The Efficient Replantation
11:00am – 12:00pm BP: Multiple Flaps or Chimeric Flaps: Is Bigger also Better
11:00am – 12:00pm BP: Chest Wall Reconstruction: Tip of the Iceberg
11:00am – 12:00pm BP: Ergonomics: Maximizing Longevity in Microsurgery
11:00am – 12:00pm BP: Is Obesity a Contraindication to Autologous Reconstruction?
11:00am – 12:00pm BP: Skull Base Reconstruction
12:15pm – 1:15pm ASRM Business Meeting
12:15pm – 1:15pm Industry Luncheon
12:15pm – 1:15pm Industry Luncheon
1:30pm – 1:45pm Awards & Recognition
1:45pm – 2:45pm Buncke Lecture: Hung-Chi Chen, MD
3:00pm - 4:00pm Godina Lecture
6:00pm – 7:00pm Godina Reception
6:00pm – 7:00pm WMG Reception
7:00pm – 10:00pm ASRM Celebration
Tuesday, January, 2026
7:00am – 8:00am Scientific Paper Session: General
7:00am – 8:00am Scientific Paper Session: Breast
7:00am – 8:00am Scientific Paper Session: Head and Neck
7:00am – 8:00am Scientific Paper Session: Breast
7:00am – 8:00am Scientific Paper Session: Extremity
7:00am – 8:00am Scientific Paper Session: Extremity
7:00am – 8:00am Scientific Paper Session: Lymphedema
7:00am – 8:00am Scientific Paper Session: General
7:00am - 8:00am Scientific Paper Session: General
7:00am - 8:00am Scientific Paper Session: General
8:15am – 9:15am BP: Reconstruction of the Weight-Bearing Surface of the Foot
8:15am – 9:15am BP: Tangible Tips to Increase Efficiency
8:15am – 9:15am BP: Private Practice Breast Recon
8:15am – 9:15am BP: SLS/ASRM LVB vs VLNT
8:15am – 9:15am BP: Propeller Flap Instructional Course
8:15am – 9:15am BP: LVA for Dementia
8:15am – 9:15am BP: Managing Complications in Head and Neck Reconstruction
8:15am – 9:15am BP: Pediatric Microsurgery
8:15am – 9:15am BP: One Hit Wonders: Successful Cases You Would Never Do Again
9:30am – 10:30am Scientific Paper Session: Head and Neck
9:30am – 10:30am Scientific Paper Session: Trauma
9:30am – 10:30am Scientific Paper Session: Breast
9:30am – 10:30am Scientific Paper Session: Lymphedema
9:30am – 10:30am Scientific Paper Session: Trauma
9:30am – 10:30am Scientific Paper Session: General
9:30am – 10:30am Scientific Paper Session: General