2022 Annual Conference Recordings - ABSTRACTS: Non-CME 4/28 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

This was recorded at the 41st ASLMS Annual Conference Thursday, April 28th, 4PM - 5:30PM.

Sub-Topics: Acne, Body Contouring, Pelvic Floor Health, Pigmentation, Vascular, Skin Rejuvenation

Presentations:

  • ADIPOCYTE APOPTOSIS INDUCED BY TREATMENT WITH SYNCHRONIZED RADIOFREQUENCY AND HIGH-INTENSITY FOCUSED ELECTROMAGNETIC PROCEDURE: HUMAN HISTOLOGIC ANALYSIS
    • David J. Goldberg, MD, JD
  • FULL THICKNESS FRACTIONAL SKIN ABLATION: A NEW APPROACH TO NONSURGICAL BLEPHAROPLASTY
    • Jason N. Pozner, MD
  • INCREASED LEVELS OF HYALURONIC ACID IN SKIN AFTER MONOPOLAR RADIOFREQUENCY AND TARGETED ULTRASOUND TREATMENT: PORCINE ANIMAL STUDY
    • Diane I. Duncan, MD, FACS
  • A Histological Examination of Fractional Picosecond 755nm, 532nm and 1064 nm Laser Treatment on Skin from High to Low Settings
    • Emil A. Tanghetti, MD
  • EVALUATION OF A NOVEL, VARIABLE SEQUENCED, PULSED 532NM LASER WITH CRYOGEN COOLING FOR VASCULAR AND PIGMENTED LESIONS
    • Suzanne L. Kilmer, MD
  • HIGH INTENSITY FOCUSED ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD PROCEDURE EFFECTIVELY ENHANCES PELVIC FLOOR HEALTH
    • Diane I. Duncan, MD, FACS
  • TREATMENT OF MODERATE AND SEVERE ACNE; A MULTI-CENTER OPEN LABEL PIVOTAL STUDY USING A NOVEL 1726 NM LASER FOR TREATMENT OF ACNE VULGARIS.
    • David J. Goldberg, MD, JD
  • CLINICAL, HISTOLOGIC AND 3D IMAGING EVALUATION OF HIGH INTENSITY NON-FOCUSED ULTRASOUND TREATMENT FOR FACE AND NECK
    • Robert A. Weiss, MD, FAAD

Lilit Garibyan, MD, PhD (Moderator)

1. Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 2. Department of Dermatology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

Dr. Lilit Garibyan is a board-certified, practicing dermatologist and Associate Professor of dermatology at Harvard Medical School and Physician-Scientist at Wellman Center for Photomedicine at Massachusetts General Hospital. She has expertise in cutting edge translational research in areas of device development, dermatology, cutaneous neurobiology, adipose tissue, and immunology. She has spent 20+ years at Harvard Medical School, where she has taught and trained students, residents and fellows in dermatology, laser and energy-based devices, and in problem-based innovation. Her research focuses on innovative biomedical translational discoveries aimed at identifying unmet medical needs and working with multidisciplinary teams to develop novel treatments for those needs. Dr. Garibyan is an inventor on >16 pending and granted patents, has published over 60 original, peer-reviewed publications and has obtained over $5.3 million grant funding from Department of Defense and NIH for her innovative research. She is the inventor of a platform cooling technology with various therapeutic applications that has led to three venture-backed, start-up companies. She is the scientific co-founder of two of those companies.

Dr. Garibyan is the co-founder and the Director of the “Magic Wand Initiative” and the “Virtual Magic Wand” programs, which teach the process of innovation to clinicians. These internationally-recognized programs empower, engage, and teach healthcare professionals on how to identify unmet needs and collaborate to identify and implement solutions to problems. Dr Garibyan has given many national and international lectures on the topic of engaging clinicians in problem-based innovation. She had directed sessions and led workshops in national and international meetings designed to engage healthcare workers in innovation.

Dr. Garibyan received her B.S. summa cum laude from University of California Los Angeles, her M.D. from Harvard Medical School, and her Ph.D. from Harvard University in Experimental Pathology/Immunology.

Yona Tadir (Moderator)

Developed the concept of Minimally Invasive, intra-abdominal/Pelvic Laser Surgery, and the World’s 1st Laser Laparoscope (1980) and Laser Hysteroscope (1984). Developed the World’s 1st Laser based system for Gamete Micro-Manipulations in Assisted Reproduction/IVF (since 1991).
Developed treatment protocols for PDT in Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN). Developed treatment protocols for Energy-Based Vaginal Rejuvenation. (Since 2016).

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
>>Forty years of experience in R&D related to the use of laser in the clinical practice.
>>Served as the 1st Medical Director of the Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic (BLI) at U.C. Irvine.
>>Currently, Adjunct Professor at BLI, and Co-P.I. on R&D projects for non-invasive optical imaging of the vaginal wall.
>>Served as the 1st director of the IVF program at Rabin Medical Center, Tel Aviv University, Israel, and the Muti-disciplinary Uterine Fibroid Center at this hospital

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