SCIENTIFIC MEETING,
BASIC VIDEO COURSE &
LIVE SURGERY WORKSHOP
REGISTER & ABSTRACT SUBMISSION
START ON JANUARY 2024
JUNE 6-9, 2024
GRAND PARKRAY HANGZHOU CHINA
USEFUL LINKS
THEME
BEYOND THE BASIC
- KNOWLEDGE APPLICABLE IN OUR DAILY PRACTICE -
FROM THE PRESIDENT
Dr. Bertram Ng
- MBBS, FISHRS
- Diploma ABHRS ( 2010-19 )
WHY COME TO THE MEETING?
To enhance your hair transplant practice and increase income.
From Basic to Advanced
Our Basic Video Course is designed for novice surgeon to learn how to perform procedures with confidence like our Master Speakers.
Business Orientated
Provide knowledge and skills to support your professional growth and business expansion.
Update in Non-surgical Hair Restoration
For optimal hair transplant results and utmost patient satisfaction, hair loss management must be integrated as part of your daily practice in order to attract new clients and take your business to the next level.
Credit Point for ISHRS Membership
You can earn 1 credit point for your ISHRS membership application or renewal.
Experience a Different Culture
We extend our gratitude to the CAHRS for hosting this Con-joint Meeting in the enchanting city of Hangzhou. Step away from your daily routine and join us!
See you there!
PROGRAM
& SCHEDULE
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Day Before Meeting Basic Video Course
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Day 1 & 2 Scientific Meeting and Gala
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Day 3 Live Surgery Workshop
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Day 3 & 4 1-Day Local Tour
PROGRAM AT A GLANCE
- PRE MEETING JUNE 6, 2024
VIDEO COURSE
THE BASIC
AND PRACTICAL TIPS
Objectives
Hair transplant surgery transforms the lives of patients. It is essential for surgeons to possess a solid knowledge base. The implementation of effective pre- and post-surgery practices is vital for achieving the best possible outcomes.
In this captivating video session, a group of esteemed surgeons will showcase their unique techniques and provide invaluable tips that can be easily incorporated into our daily practice. This session is carefully crafted to meet the needs of all skill levels.
Moderator
- Dr. Danny Wu
Topic
Preoperative Preparation
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Men Hairline Design Dr. Ron Shapiro
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Women Hairline Design CAHRS Speaker
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Temporal Reconstruction - Planning & Technique CAHRS Speaker
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Painless Local Anesthesia CAHRS Speaker
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Nerve Block Dr. Anil Garg
Surgical Technique - Harvesting
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FUT Technique - Method 1 Dr. Papthomvanich
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FUT Technique - Method 2 CAHRS Speaker
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Shaved FUE Technique - Method 2 CAHRS Speaker
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Shaved FUE Technique - Method 1 Dr. Kapil Dua
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Non-Shaved FUE Technique - Method 1 CAHRS Speaker
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Non-Shaved FUE Technique - Method 2 CAHRS Speaker
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COMBO Technique Dr. Ali Abbasi
Surgical Technique - Incision & Insertion
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Incision - Coronal, Sagittal & Slantical Dr. Bertram Ng
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Graft Insertion: Forceps & Implanters Dr. Jerry Wong
Surgical Technique - Body Hair Transplant
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Eyebrow Transplant CAHRS Speaker
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Eyelash Transplant CAHRS Speaker
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Beard & Moustache Transplant CAHRS Speaker
Postoperative Care
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Postoperative Care & Follow-up CAHRS Speaker
PROGRAMA AT A GLANCE
Scientific Meeting Program
- DAY 1 JUNE 7, 2024
7 AM TO 8:30 AM
Registration
8:30 AM TO 9 AM
Opening Ceremony
Welcoming Remarks
8:30 AM TO 10:35 AM
MORNING SESSION
Session I
The Past, The Present, & The Future
Moderator: Dr. Bertram Ng
Session II
Invited Speakers – Part 1
Moderator: Dr. Anil Garg
10:35 AM to 11 AM
SATELLITE MEETING
COFFEE BREAK
11 AM TO 12:15 PM
MORNING SESSION
Session III
Invited Speakers – Part 2
Moderator: Dr. Kapil Dua
12:15 PM TO 12:40 PM
LUNCH
1:30 PM TO 3:06 PM
AFTERNOON SESSION
Session IV
Regenerative Medicine
Moderator: Dr. Akiko Kaneko
Session V
FUT & COMBO
Moderator: Dr. Damkerng Pathomvanich
3:06 PM TO 3:30 PM
SATELLITE MEETING
COFFEE BREAK
4:20 PM TO 5:40 PM
AFTERNOON SESSION
Session VI
FUE
Moderator: Dr. Flora Tse
Session VII
Eyebrow, Eyelashes & Beard Transplant
Moderator: Dr. Ali Abbasi
Session VIII
Free Papers _ Part 1
Moderator: Dr. Humayun Mohmand
7 PM TO 9 PM
GALA DINNER
- DAY 2 JUNE 8, 2024
7 AM TO 8:30 AM
Registration
8:30 AM TO 10:35 AM
MORNING SESSION
Session IX
Invited Speakers – Part 3
Moderator: Dr. Seema Garg
Session X
Hair Transplant Surgical Plan
Moderator: Dr. Radha Rani Palakurthi
10:35 AM TO 11 AM
SATELLITE MEETING
COFFEE BREAK
11 AM TO 12:08 PM
MORNING SESSION
Session XI
Hair Loss Treatment Update
Moderator: Dr. Kongkiat Larwong
12:10 PM TO 12:35 AM
SATELLITE MEETING
12:35 PM TO 1:20 PM
LUNCH
1:20 PM TO 3:35 PM
AFTERNOON SESSION
Session XII
Miscellaneous Topics
Moderator: Dr. Danny Wu
Session XII
M&M Meeting
Moderator: Dr. Humayun Mohmand
Session XII
Free Papers – Part 2
Moderator: Dr. Jerry Wong
3:35 PM TO 4:00 PM
COFFEE BREAK
4 PM TO 5 PM
LIVE PATIENT VIEWING
5:30 PM
MEETING ADJORN
6:00 PM
HOTEL PICK-UP
7:00 PM
BOAT CRUISE / BARS & CLUBS
( At Own Expenses )
INVITED SPEAKERS
AAHRS and CAHRS have gather renowned experts in the field to generously share their insider knowledge and personal tips to keep you up-to-date with the latest breakthroughs in hair restoration and medical treatments.
FAQ IN APPS
We have decided to eliminate the usual 5 to 10 minutes allocated for FAQ. Instead a FAQ app will be launched to encourage more audience members to seek feedback from the speakers.
For any burning questions, you can always approach our speakers in person during the Coffee Break.
PROGRAM
AT A GLANCE
Live Surgery
Workshop
at a Glance
Objectives
This event offers a unique learning experience in a small group setting, allowing you to witness and learn from expert surgeons as they showcase live procedures including non-shaved long hair FUE, beard extraction, and more. Tailored for doctors looking to refine their surgical skills, this workshop also provides a platform for networking and knowledge sharing.
Moderator
- Dr. Jerry Wong
- Dr. Mohammad Mohmand
Seats Available but Limited
- Total 100 Seats
- Only 33 Seats are Reserved for AAHRS Members on a First Come First Serve Policy
Topic
Advanced Surgical Techniques
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Non-Shaved FUE Transplant ( Female ) Dr. Jae Hyun Park / CAHRS Surgeon
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Non-Shaved FUE Transplant ( Male ) Dr. Konstantinos Anastassakis / CAHRS Surgeon
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Beard Extraction for FUE Transplant CAHRS Surgeon
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Eyelash Transplant CAHRS Surgeon
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Eyebrow Transplant CAHRS Surgeon
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COMBO Hair Transplant Technique AAHRS & CAHRS Surgeon
REGISTRATION
Meeting Registration - Early Bird
Meeting Registration- Late
Live Surgery Workshop Fee
Basic Video Course
Gala Dinner
CAHRS Hospitality - All Physicians Can Be Accompanied By One Partner for Free !
Refund Policy
To cancel your registration, please provide written notice to the AAHRS office on or before the specified date. The refund process will be initiated by AAHRS 30 days after the conference concludes. Bank processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.
Registration for AAHRS Membership
We cordially invite you to join the Asian Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons (AAHRS). To become a member, kindly submit the fully completed membership application form, a copy of your medical license, and one letter of reference to poopuie@hotmail.com.
NOTES
- Incomplete documents will not be processed.
- Payment sent with incomplete documents will be returned.
- Membership Approval is subject to a one-week evaluation by AAHRS Board of Governors.
If already a members, you pay just 200 USD to upgrade to lifetime members.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Meeting Dates:
In-Person Meeting: June 6-9, 2024
In-Person Meeting Location:
Video Course & Scientific Meeting
Grand Parkray Hanzhou Hotel
No. 108, Shixin north Road, Xiao Shan District,
Hangzhou, China
( Next to New World Fortune Center )
Live Surgery Workshop
BeauCare Clinic ( BCC ) Sixth Plastic Surgery Hospital
No. 2026-2048, Shixin north Road, Xiao Shan District,
Hangzhou, China
Target Audience:
- Novice and Expert Hair Restoration Surgeons
- Physicians, surgical assistants, technicians, and other office personnel with an interest in hair restoration surgery and latest hair loss treatment
COVID-19 Health & Safety Information for the Meeting:
No special entry requirement in entering China.
Official Language:
Official language of the meeting is English. Chinese Translation is available on request.
Meeting Attire:
- Scientific meeting – business or smart casual
- Gala Dinner – smart casual or your national costume
- Live Surgery Workshop – bring your own scrub suit
WiFi:
Complimentary wifi is offered in the hotel.
2024 Meeting Committee and Faculty
Overall Chair
Damkerng Pathomvanich
MD, FACS, FISHRS
Thailand
Scientific Meeting Chair
Anil K. Garg
M.S., M.Ch., FISHRS
India
Live Surgery
Workshop Chair
Jae-Hyun Park
MD, PhD
Korea
Cadaveric Workshop Chair
Kulakarn Amonpattana
MD
Thailand
AAHRS President
Bertram Ng
MBBS, FISHRS
Hong Kong
CAHRS President
Jufang Zhang
MD, FISHRS
China
Overall Chair
Damkerng Pathomvanich
MD, FACS, FISHRS
Thailand
Live Surgery
Workshop Moderator
Jerry Wong
MD, FISHRS
Canada
Basic Video Course Chair
Danny Wu
MD, FISHRS
Taiwan
SECRETARY
Flora Tse
MB, ChB
Hong Kong
AAHRS President
and Board of Directors
President: Bertram Ng, MBBS, FISHRS
Vice-President: Danny Wu, MD, FISHRS
Board of Directors
- Damkerng Pathomvanich, MD, FACS, FISHRS
- Ali Abassi, MD, FISHRS
- Kapil Dua, MD, FISHRS
- Tommy Hwang, MD, PhD, FISHRS
- Akiko Kaneko, MD, PhD
- Mohammad Mohmand, MD, FISHRS
- Akaki Tsilosani, MD, PhD, FISHRS
- Jerry Wong, MD, FISHRS
- Jufang Zhang, MD, FISHRS
Meeting Faculty
- Damkerng Pathomvanich, MD, FACS, FISHRS
- Ali Abassi, MD, FISHRS
- Kapil Dua, MD, FISHRS
- Akiko Kaneko, MD, PhD
- Mohammad Mohmand, MD, FISHRS
- Jerry Wong, MD, FISHRS
- Jufang Zhang, MD, FISHRS
- Wenyu Wu, MD, FISHRS
- Anil Garg, MS, MCh, FISHRS
- Seema Garg, MBBS, MSc, FISHRS
- Flora Tse, MB.ChB
Invited Speakers
- Ronald L. Shapiro, MD, FISHRS
- Prof. Kotaro Yoshimura, MD
- Konstantinos Anastassakis, MD,
PhD, FISHRS - Ratchathorn Panchaprateep, MD, FISHRS
- Anil Garg, M.S., M.Ch., FISHRS
- Seema Garg, MBBS, MSc, FISHRS
- Jae Hyun Park, MD, Ph.D., FISHRS
- Kongkiat Laorwong, MD, FISHRS
- Kulakarn Amonpattana, MD, FISHRS
- Chinmanat Lekhavat, MD
- Alan Liu, MD
- Tseng-Kuo Shiao, MD, FISHRS
- Thomas Chu, MD
- Radha Rani Palakurthi, MBBS
- Dr. Masayuki Yanagisawa MD, PhD
- Dr. Hiroshi Fujimaki MD, PhD
- Ramida Kasemsomporn, MD, MSc
- Kulwipapat Jaturapisanukul, MD
- … and more
Secretariat Team
- Flora Tse
- Patcharee Thienthaworn
- Pastharee Rungfapaisan
Offical Email Contact
TRAVEL INFORMATION
AIRPORT & GROUND TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION
Hangzhou has a well-developed public transportation system that includes buses, metro, taxis, and bicycles.
Grand Parkray Hanzhou Hotel allows easy access to major attractions and business centres being just 5 minutes walk from Metro Jianshe Third Road ( D Exit ).
Transfer to and from Xiaoshan International Airport Terminal is approximately 25 minutes travelling by Hangzhou Metro Line No.7 ( 8 Stops ). The fare is around USD$1.
Hotel’s Private Taxis:
Not available.
City Taxis: The taxi fare in Hangzhou is regulated by the government and is quite affordable. The flag-down fare is ¥11 (approximately USD$1.7) for the first 3 kilometers. It costs ¥2.5-3.75 (approximately USD$0.4-0.6) per kilometer afterward depending on the distance travelled.
Grab and Cabb: Will find out from CAHRS later if these services are available in Hangzhou.
Passport and Visa
Visa is required for most foreigners to visit China. Please contact your local Chinese Embassy to learn the requirement.
http://in.china-embassy.gov.cn/eng/ ( India )
http://pk.china-embassy.gov.cn/eng/ ( Pakistan )
http://ir.china-embassy.gov.cn/eng/ ( Iran )
http://jp.china-embassy.gov.cn/ ( Japan )
CAHRS would issue an invitation letter on request. If in need please contact our Meeting Head Secretariat Dr. Yang Jia-feng.
mfyz2024@163.com
Update: Thailand : Thailand and China agreed to waive visa requirements mutually, so no VISA is required for Thai Passport Holders. (Official Link)
Singapore : Similarly no VISA is required for Singaporean Passport holders (Official Link).
English Assisting Service: For those who want to stroll around by themselves, a phone English Assisting Service would be availalbe from 6-10th, 7am to 10pm.
Phone and Internet: You can have access to Whatsapp, email or Google using data roaming of your overseas phone plan.
Hotel provides free Wifi. Wifi eggs are available for rental as those from your own country cannot be used.
Local SIM cards can be purchased around the hotel on presentation of your passport, at USD$10 for 8 days (5G)
Local Tours: We have organized a Night Boat Dinner Cruise and two 1-Day Tours with English-speaking guides. They can also offer advice if you want to travel to other provinces of China after the meeting.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Language: The official language in Hangzhou is Mandarin. English is also frequently spoken.
Time Zone: Hangzhou observes China Standard Time ( GMT + 8 Hours ) all year. There are no Daylight Saving Time clock changes.
Weather: Hangzhou experiences a subtropical monsoon climate. While the weather is usually mild, June can bring high temperatures and rainfall. Temperatures range from 21°C to 29°C. Remember to bring a light jacket for air-conditioned places and always carry an umbrella when heading out. For sightseeing, it’s recommended to wear a short-sleeved T-shirt, capri pants, and waterproof shoes to stay dry in case of rain.
Currency: The currency is Renminbi Yuan ( ¥ CNY ). Currency exchange is available at the airport.
Credit Cards: Visa and Mastercard as accepted forms of payment in China within most major cities and shops.
Alipay: Alipay is a popular virtual payment platform in China. You can use Alipay by following these steps:
1. Download the Alipay app from the App Store or Google Play Store.
2. Register for an account using your mobile number and email address.
3. Link your bank account or credit card to your Alipay account.
4. Verify your identity by submitting a photo of your passport or other identification documents.
5. Start using Alipay to make payments at various merchants in Hangzhou.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Grand Parkray Hanzhou Hotel
No. 108, Shixin north Road, Xiao Shan District,
Hangzhou, China
( Next to New World Fortune Center )
Phone: +86-571-83788888
Fax: +86-571-83817068
BOOKING AVAILABLE NOW
EXHIBIT
Our CAHRS partners will assist in the setting of the Exhibit and advise on the Custom Regulations. Booth cost will depend on size. For further information please contact CAHRS Meeting Head Secretariat Dr. Yang Jia-feng:
Link: mfyz2024@163.com