Category: Plastic Surgery Marketing

The Aesthetic Society’s flagship cosmetic surgery conference—CME education, hands-on learning, and The Aesthetic Marketplace for the entire team.
The Aesthetic Meeting is the flagship ASAPS conference hosted each year by The Aesthetic Society. It’s considered the leading cosmetic surgery conference, bringing together plastic surgeons, dermatologists, facial plastic surgeons, ophthalmic surgeons, and med spa professionals for education, training, and networking.
Unlike smaller aesthetic conferences, this event is designed for every stage of a career:
The program is guided by expert committees and advisors to ensure timely, relevant sessions. Strong support from industry partners adds value, giving attendees access to the latest innovations inside The Aesthetic Marketplace.
The Aesthetic Meeting 2026 will take place May 14–17, 2026 at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. Attendees can expect a mix of scientific education, hands-on training, business insights, and networking opportunities that make it one of the most important aesthetics conferences of the year.
| Day | Highlights |
|---|---|
| May 14 (THU) | Opening general sessions, keynote presentations, optional hands-on cadaver labs, and pre-conference workshops. |
| May 15 (FRI) | Full scientific program with CME credits, The Aesthetic Marketplace exhibit hall opens, MedSpa Pro team sessions, and networking receptions. |
| May 16 (SAT) | Specialty-focused symposia, advanced surgical training, non-invasive technique updates, and business growth panels. |
| May 17 (SUN) | Final scientific sessions, practice management takeaways, closing keynote, and exhibit hall wrap-up. |
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The Aesthetic Meeting stands out as the leading aesthetics conference because it offers much more than lectures. It’s where clinical excellence, practice growth, and networking all come together.
See current techniques in surgical and non-invasive aesthetics. Get clear takeaways you can use in clinic.
Attend scientific sessions and focused symposia to meet education goals while staying current.
Preview devices, injectables, skincare, and practice tools. Compare options and meet vendors in one place.
Connect with peers, mentors, and industry partners during receptions and exhibit hours.
Bring staff to MedSpa Pro sessions for patient journey, operations, and marketing best practices.
Attending The Aesthetic Meeting helps you stay ahead of technique updates, discover technology in the exhibit hall, and bring home ideas that improve patient outcomes and practice growth. If you attend one cosmetic surgery conference a year, make it this one.
Going to The Aesthetic Meeting is an investment of both time and resources. With a little preparation, you can maximize every session, exhibit hall visit, and networking opportunity.Tips Before, During, and After
Faculty leaders set the tone with forward-looking insights into innovation and the future of aesthetic practice.
Interactive labs gave attendees the chance to refine advanced surgical techniques in a practical setting.
Dedicated programming for med spa teams focused on operations, marketing, and patient journey improvements.
Hundreds of exhibitors introduced the latest devices, injectables, and practice management solutions.
Receptions, meet-ups, and social hours gave professionals new opportunities to connect and collaborate.
Attending The Aesthetic Meeting is just the start. The real value comes when you take what you’ve learned and turn it into results for your practice. That’s where we come in.
At ClinicGrower, we help med spas and plastic surgery practices:
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The next Aesthetic Meeting will take place May 14–17, 2026 at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center in Boston, MA.
The event is open to board-certified plastic surgeons, dermatologists, facial plastic surgeons, ophthalmic surgeons, residents, fellows, medical students, and allied health providers such as nurses, PAs, and med spa staff. Industry partners and observers may also attend with approval.
Yes. Attendees can earn CME credits by participating in scientific sessions, symposia, and hands-on courses throughout the program.
Registration fees vary depending on your role. Surgeons typically pay $1,200–$1,600 if they register early, while residents, fellows, and medical students have significantly reduced rates. AlliedPro members and staff have their own pricing tiers.
Because it combines advanced surgical education, non-invasive technique updates, business growth sessions, and a large exhibit hall in one place. Unlike smaller aesthetic conferences, it attracts the largest audience of specialists and industry partners.

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