VASTOZ 2026
About this Event
Two Transformative Days
The Shift Is
Already Happening
The next generation of aesthetic medicine goes beyond filling wrinkles or replacing lost volume.
It restores and regenerates the face and body.
As GLP-1 therapies create new aesthetic needs, including facial volume loss and changes in skin and body composition, regenerative therapies help stimulate collagen, improve tissue quality, support cellular function, and deliver longer lasting, natural looking results.
Vastoz connects the science of regeneration with practical clinical application.
Why Attend VASTOZ™
- Understand What Drives Better Outcomes
Explore how patient biology, metabolism, hormones, anatomy, inflammation, and tissue quality influence healing, aesthetic outcomes, and treatment longevity.
Connect Optimization With Intervention
Understand how hormones, peptides, metabolic health, GLP-1 changes, and regenerative strategies support more comprehensive facial and body treatment planning.
Advance Your Clinical Perspective
Explore structural facial treatments, regenerative skin quality, body harmonization, fat grafting, allograft adipose tissue, HA fillers, and PMMA.
Learn Through Evidence and Application
Gain practical insight through expert lectures, comparative panels, clinical cases, live demonstrations, safety discussions, and complication reviews.
What Is VASTOZ?
VASTOZ 2026 is an elite, physician-led summit dedicated to advancing regenerative aesthetics, longevity medicine, and cellular medicine through evidence-based education.
This is not a master injector course.
This is not a product showcase.
This is not trend-driven education.
Instead, VASTOZ follows a structured clinical pathway—from patient optimization and physiology to facial rejuvenation, body harmonization, regenerative therapies, and evidence-based decision-making—helping physicians deliver safer, smarter, and longer-lasting outcomes.
Exclusive, Curated Learning Experience
VASTOZ 2026 is intentionally small, curated, and designed for meaningful interaction with world-renowned faculty.
You'll Gain:
- Direct access to internationally recognized physicians, surgeons, scientists, and innovators
- Scientific frameworks connecting patient optimization, face, body, and regenerative medicine
- Live demonstrations, multidisciplinary panels, and real-world clinical cases
- Evidence-based discussions on safety, complications, regulation, and patient selection
- Practical clinical insights supporting responsible implementation
What You'll Learn
This is specific, protocol-driven education, including:
Patient Optimization & Cellular Foundations
- Hormones, peptides, metabolism, inflammation, and GLP-1 optimization
- The biological foundation before facial or body intervention
- Cellular medicine, regenerative signaling, and tissue preparation
Facial Transformation
- Applied facial anatomy and vascular safety
- Structural volumizing and volume restoration
- Minimally invasive lifting and regenerative skin quality
- GLP-1 facial changes, treatment sequencing, and live demonstrations
Body Harmonization
- Cell-assisted lipotransfer and regenerative fat
- Autologous fat, allograft adipose tissue, HA fillers, and PMMA
- Fat grafting for muscle definition and body contouring
- Gluteal, breast, and intimate regenerative applications
Evidence, Safety & Clinical Excellence
- Patient selection and complication prevention
- Regulatory and evidence-based considerations
- Comparative treatment panels
- Multidisciplinary clinical cases and faculty discussions
The Pierre Hotel
Enjoy a luxury stay at an exclusive VASTOZ-only rate
Nestled along Fifth Avenue overlooking Central Park, The Pierre offers a timeless blend of elegance and modern comfort. From its marble-clad interiors and white-glove service to its serene, spacious rooms, every detail creates a retreat worthy of the city's most distinguished guests.
After securing your VASTOZ 2026 pass, you'll be able to access discounted two-night rates—available in limited quantity on a first-come basis.
2 E 61st St, New York, NY 10065, NEW YORK
DAY 01 - November 13
🕑: 08:30 AM - 09:15 AM
Welcome & Framing — VASTOZ and the Foundations of Cellular Medicine
Host: Dr. Yan Trokel
Info: The VASTOZ idea and the shift from correction to regeneration; introduction to cellular, bio-regenerative & stem-cell therapy; history of cellular medicine; autologous vs. allografts; the evolution of extracellular vesicles, secretomes & exosomes.
🕑: 09:15 AM - 09:55 AM
The Optimized Patient — Hormones, Peptides & Metabolic Groundwork
Host: Dr. Mudit Arora
Info: The patient optimized systemically heals faster, holds aesthetic results longer, and ages slower. Hormones, peptides, and regenerative adjuncts as the groundwork before any procedure — including the GLP-1 metabolic context — a framework that runs beneath every face and body session that follows.
🕑: 08:50 AM - 09:35 AM
Applied Anatomy, Vascular Safety & the GLP-1 Face
Host: Dr. Matt Stefanelli
Info: Facial anatomy and danger zones; ultrasound for vascular mapping and occlusion rescue; hyaluronidase protocols; and the anatomic and volumetric changes behind the “GLP-1 face.”
🕑: 11:00 AM - 11:40 AM
Structural Volumizing & Volume Restoration
Host: Dr. Yan Trokel
Info: * Apply the principles of structural, bone-referenced volumizing (Y LIFT).
* Describe the closed injection technique and injection mapping.
* Select patients appropriate for structural volume restoration.
🕑: 11:40 AM - 12:20 PM
PDO Mesh-Suture Lifting — Deep 9D SMAS
Host: Dr. Flavianny Artiaga
Info: Non-surgical SMAS suspension with Deep 9D PDO mesh-loop sutures — the mesh-suture technique for a durable, non-surgical lift.
🕑: 01:20 PM - 02:00 PM
Regenerative Skin Quality — The Facial Envelope
Host: Dr. Amy Lewis
Info: Rebuilding facial skin quality from within — exosomes, PRP/PRF, biostimulators, and polynucleotides (PDRN) for texture, tone, and the dermal envelope — with combination protocols, an evidence-based view of the regulatory landscape, and a complications review.
🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:30 PM
SurgYlift — The Minimally Invasive Closed Face & Neck Lift
Host: Dr. Yan Trokel
Info: A non-incisional, scarless face-and-neck lift co-developed by Trokel and Gorodisky — combining Y LIFT structural volumizing, antigravity suspension suturing, and radiofrequency skin tightening into a single closed procedure.
🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:00 PM
From Innovation to Implementation: The Legal Framework for Regenerative Aesthe
Host: Sara Shikhman, Esq.
Info: Regenerative aesthetics is advancing faster than many of the rules governing it. This session gives physicians and practice owners a practical framework for evaluating emerging treatments and introducing them responsibly. Using various regenerative products as case studies, Sara Shikhman will address federal and state oversight, product sourcing and vendor due diligence, scope of practice and delegation, off-label use versus unapproved products, informed consent, advertising claims, documentation, and the red flags that can put both a practice and a professional license at risk.
🕑: 03:50 PM - 04:15 PM
The GLP-1 Facial Patient — Synthesis Panel
Info: Bringing the demonstration together — sequencing, intervals, and timing a complete regenerative plan around a patient’s weight-loss journey.
🕑: 04:25 PM - 05:05 PM
The Business of Regenerative Aesthetics
Host: Rick O'Neill
Info: Positioning and pricing premium regenerative services; digital strategy and the content that converts; the patient funnel from enquiry to chair; and the ethics of marketing regenerative medicine.
DAY 02 - November 14
🕑: 08:00 AM - 08:05 AM
Welcome Back — Body Harmonization & the Regenerative Foundation
Host: Dr. Yan Trokel
Info: Proportion, structure, and the non-surgical body — and the day’s arc from regenerative science to applied technique.
🕑: 08:05 AM - 08:50 AM
The Evolution of Body Filling — From Synthetics to Regeneration
Host: Dr. Thanguy Friço
Info: *Describe the lessons of the permanent-filler era — migration, granuloma, infection, and permanence.
*Explain the regulatory shift away from PMMA and its clinical rationale.
*Transfer anatomy and volume-planning discipline to resorbable and regenerative materials.
🕑: 08:50 AM - 09:35 AM
Fat Grafting for Muscle Definition — Intramuscular Technique & the Safety
Host: Dr. Matt Stefanelli
Info: Intramuscular autologous fat grafting to define and augment muscle — pectorals, deltoids, calves, and beyond — built on a systematic framework of 35 muscles classified by injection risk, with body danger zones, ultrasound-guided technique, and a complications review.
🕑: 10:05 AM - 10:50 AM
Step-by-Step Video Masterclass — Fat Grafting for Muscle Definition
Host: Dr. Matt Stefanelli
Info: An edited, step-by-step technique film — harvest, processing, layering, and safe-zone navigation — narrated live with results follow-up, plus live Q&A.
🕑: 10:50 AM - 11:20 AM
Ultrasound-Guided Body Injection & Safety
Host: Dr. Mari Rinaldi
Info: Develop proficiency in ultrasound-guided body injections by identifying key muscular, fascial, and vascular landmarks; using real-time imaging to accurately guide needles and cannulas into the appropriate anatomical planes; and assessing pre-existing fillers to differentiate injected materials before treatment.
🕑: 12:20 PM - 12:50 PM
Advanced Gluteal Modeling (MAG): Ultrasound-Guided Gluteal Remodeling
Host: Dr. Tulio Souza
Info: This lecture introduces Advanced Gluteal Modeling (MAG), combining ultrasound-guided intramuscular gluteal filling with superficial cellulite treatment. Based on 15 years of clinical experience and 5,081 procedures, the session covers anatomy, technique, patient selection, treatment planning, and key safety considerations.
🕑: 12:50 PM - 01:30 PM
Regenerative Body, Gluteal & Breast Enhancement with Allograft Fat
Host: Dr. Johnny Franco
Info: * Apply allograft adipose for non-surgical gluteal augmentation, body contouring, and
* Regenerative breast enhancement.
* Integrate Avéli for cellulite.
* Select patients within a structural / homologous-use framing and manage complications.
🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:00 PM
The Right Material for the Region — Comparative Panel
Info: * Compare body-filling approaches case by case on longevity, reversibility, and cost.
* Apply cross-cutting complication management, including vascular-occlusion rescue.
🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:25 PM
The Regenerative Frontier — Intimate Wellness Part I
Host: Dr. Jason Rupeka
Info: Explore regenerative approaches to female intimate rejuvenation and volume restoration using allograft adipose, with an emphasis on appropriate patient selection, technique, structural and homologous-use principles, and the recognition and management of potential complications.
🕑: 02:25 PM - 02:50 PM
Part II — Regenerative Male Intimate Wellness: Girth Enhancement & Andrologic
Host: Prof. Aleksandr Knigavko
Info: Focus on applied anatomy and injection planes for male girth enhancement, with an overview of available modalities including HA, allograft adipose, autologous fat, and implant-based approaches. Include appropriate patient screening, including assessment for body dysmorphia, along with recognition and management of complications such as nodularity, migration, infection, and vascular compromise.
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 1599.00 to USD 4499.00
