American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery

Mastering Modern Techniques in Facial Cosmetic Surgery

Deep Plane Face Lift Cadaver Course

April 24-25, 2027

Celebration, Florida

About the Course

Step into the future of facial cosmetic surgery with an exclusive, hands-on cadaver course co-chaired by Dr. Kevin Duplechain and Dr. Daria Hamrah. Master cutting-edge techniques — from deep plane face lifts to endoscopic brow lifts — in a focused, small-group setting.

Who Should Attend

Designed for surgeons seeking a deep dive into deep plane face and neck surgery, this course integrates upper and lower facial rejuvenation with a hands-on, adaptable approach. Ideal for both established practitioners and rising talent committed to modern aesthetics.

Hamrah Cadaver Course

Didactic Session

Saturday, April 25, 12:00–5:15 PM
The Inn at Celebration, Kissimmee, FL

Lab Session

Sunday, April 26, 7:30 AM–4:00 PM
AdventHealth Nicholson Center, Celebration, FL

Why Attend?

This hands-on cadaver course offers a rare, small-group opportunity to master advanced deep plane face and neck lift techniques alongside complete upper-to-lower facial rejuvenation integration. Surgeons at any career stage will leave with refined anatomical knowledge, hands-on mastery of high-impact procedures, and sharper complication-avoidance skills they can apply directly to real-world outcomes.

Procedures

  • Endoscopic Brow Lift
  • Pretrichial Brow Lift
  • Upper Blepharoplasty
  • Lower Blepharoplasty with Canthal Tightening
  • Ptosis Repair
  • Deep Plane Face Lift with Preservation Techniques
  • Deep Plane Neck Lift with Preservation Techniques
  • Complete Dissections with Extended Deep Plane
  • Deep Neck Dissection
  • Chin Implants
  • Temporal Implants

Meet the Instructors

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J. Kevin Duplechain, MD, FAACS

J. Kevin Duplechain, MD, FAACS, FACS

is a cosmetic surgeon who performs over 1000 procedures annually from his practice in Lafayette, Louisiana. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery, the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, and the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery. Dr. Duplechain’s practice focuses on facial and body rejuvenation. Dr. Duplechain is co-founder and owner of Laser Skin Care of Louisiana, where the latest techniques in skin rejuvenation are practiced. He is an AACS Past President.

Daria Hamrah, DMD, FAACS

is in private practice in the greater Washington, D.C metro at Hamrah Cosmetic Surgery in McLean, VA, which he founded in 2009. He was born and raised in Germany and is double board-certified in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Facial Cosmetic Surgery. His dental and medical training ranged all the way from Universities in Germany (Mainz University), Harvard, University of Miami, and UT Southwestern Medical School. He is also Co-Founder of the Cleft-, Lip- and Palate Foundation “Alegria” and is committed to annual mission trips to South America.

Accreditation

CMEs are available for in-person attendees only.

AdventHealth Tampa is accredited by the Florida Medical Association (FMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Designation Statement
AdventHealth Tampa designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 11.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™.  Physicians should only claim the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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The Nicholson Center is one of 97 Accredited Education Institutes (AEI), accredited by the American College of Surgeons. AEI accreditation is granted to a few of the best simulation-based medical education facilities throughout the world. This accreditation is given to promote the quality of surgical training and establish a highly competitive standard. We are proud to be accredited by the American College of Surgeons.