2026 Asian Pacific Plastic surgery & Craniofacial Congress Program

Wednesday, 28 October 2026
Plastic Surgery Cleft & Craniofacial Free Paper
Venue Vibhavadee Ballroom A Vibhavadee Ballroom B Venue Vibhavadee Ballroom C Krungthep 2 Krungthep 4
08.00-08.30 Welcome Speech
President of Congress, President of the Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons of Thailand, President of the Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons of Thailand/
President of APCP / President of APCLPC / President of TCCA
8:30 - 9:15Plenary Lecture 1
Endoscopic Forehead Lift and Ptosis Surgery: from Anatomic Points to Practical Meanings
Dr. Tae Joo Ahn (South Korea)
Moderator: Dr. Palakorn Surakunprapha		 8:30 - 9:30Keynote Lecture: Craniofacial surgery
Comprehensive surgical intervention for adult patients with cleft
Prof.Lun Jo Lo (Taiwan)
9:15 -9:45The 17th Lim Koonvisarn Memorial Lecture
Dr. Vichai Srimuninnimit
Moderator: Prof. Apirag Chuangsuwanich
9:30 -10:00Plenary Lecture:
Ecosystem Development for Effective long-Term Cleft Palate Care:
Experience from the Tawanchai cleft center, Thailand
Prof. Bowornsilp Chowchuen (Thailand)
9:45 -10:15Break & e-posters & Exhibition (Venue: Exhibition Hall)
10:00-10:30Break & e-posters & Exhibition (Venue: Exhibition Hall)
10:15 - 11:00Plenary Lecture 2: Dual Paddle FGMT for Facial Palsy Patients
Prof. Oh-Tae Suk (South Korea)
Moderator: Prof. Apichai Angspatt
10:30 - 11:30CF1: Symposium - Cleft Surgery 1
Moderator:
1. Bilateral cleft lip repair and avoiding the complications
Prof. Lun Jo Lo (Taiwan)
2. Primary Cleft Palate Repair in Adults — 395 Cases at CLAPP Hospital, Lahore
Prof. Ghulam Qadir Fayyaz (Pakistan)
3.Long Term outcome of Primary Lip Nose Repair an institutional understanding
Dr. Ting-Chen Lu (Taiwan)		CF2: Symposium - Speech
Moderator: Dr. Wansiya Kamonsitichai / Mr. Natthasart Unasri
1. Early Intervention Language and Speech therapy
Dr.Macamen Pamplona (Mexico) ONLINE
2. Early Speech Therapy for Articulation disorders in Cleft
Dr.Subramaniyan (A) Suraj (India) ONLINE
3. Early Literacy in children with CLP
Asst.Prof.Dr.Natwipa Wanicharoen (Thailand)		 Free Paper
Chairman:
Free paper
11:00 - 11:30Outstanding Plastic Surgeon 2026
Moderator: Dr. Palakorn Surakunprapha
11.30-12.15Support Sym1: Supported by Motiva
Evolution of the Ergonomix Implant with a Tissue Preservation Approach: Key Concepts, Clinical Benefits, and Practical Learning Points
Dr. Wouter Van De Pot (Netherlands)		Support Sym2: (Supported by Daiichi) 11.30-12.15Support Symposium: (OSTEOPORE)
Regenerative Matching Axial Vascularisation (RMAV): Reconstructing the ‘Unreconstructable’ with Vascularised Tissue and Bioresorbable 3D-Printed Scaffolds (Michael Wagels)		Support Symposium: (OSTEOPORE)
(Live Streaming)
12:15 - 13:30Lunch & e-posters & Exhibition 12:15 - 13:00Lunch & e-posters & Exhibition
13.00 - 14.00BUSINESS MEETING of TCCABUSINESS MEETING of APCA BUSINESS MEETING of APCLPC
13.30-15.00S1: Head & Neck
Moderator: Dr.Seree Iamphongsai
1. Modern Head and Neck Reconstruction: Integrating Function, Technology, and Precision
Prof. Jong Woo Choi (South Korea)
2. Templatized Free Flap for Tongue Reconstruction
Dr. Thiti Tantitham
3. Microvascular Reconstruction of Composite Cranial Defects
Prof. Mehmet Bayramicli (Türkiye)		S2: Chest, Trunk, Perineum
Moderator: Dr. Sitthichoke Taweepraditpol
1. From Permanent Hardware to Living Reconstruction: Bioresorbable 3D-Printed Scaffolds in Chest Wall, Sternal and Craniofacial Reconstruction
Dr. Chew Khong Yik (Singapore)
2. Complex Chest Wall Reconstruction
Dr. Pasu Promniyom
3. Colonic Vaginoplasty for Vaginal Agenesis: My Experience and Surgical Insights
Dr. Kaweesak Saothonglang
14:00 - 15:30CF3: Cleft Surgery 2
Moderator:
1. Curved line cheiloplasty in cleft lip patients
Prof. Oh-Tae Suk (South Korea)
2. The Pakistan Palatal Fistula Difficulty Index (PPFDI): Development and Initial Validation of a Novel Scoring Index for Surgical Complexity and Referral Guidance
Prof. Ghulam Qadir Fayyaz (Pakistan)
3. Secondary Deformities in Cleft Lip and Palate: Surgical Strategies and Outcome-Driven Decision Making
Dr..Ting-Chen Lu (Taiwan)
4.Unusual Cleft lip nose Reconstruction
Assist.Prof. Kiatanant Boonsiriseth Prefer 29		CF4: Symposium- Orthodontic management
Moderator:
1. An update on innovations and digital disruptions in pre-surgical infants orthopedics
Asst.Prof.Buddhathida Wangsrimongkol (Thailand)
2. Digital Orthodontics in Cleft Lip and Palate Management: Innovations, Challenges and Future Directions
Prof. Dr. Puneet Batra (India)
3. Orthodontic Considerations in the Cleft Maxilla
Prof.Sarvraj Singh Kohli (India)
4. Orthognathic Surgery Considerations
Clinical Prof. Nita Viwattanatipa (Thailand)		 Free Paper
Chairman:
Free paper
15:00 - 15:30Coffee Break & e-posters & Exhibition (Venue: Exhibition Hall)
15:30 - 17:00S3: Breast Aesthetic 1
Moderator: Dr. Poonpissamai Suwajo
1. Untold Truth Breast Implant: Evidence into Real Practice
Dr. Visnu Lohsiriwat
2. TBA
Speaker from Mentor
3. Enhancing Aesthetic and Long-Term Stable Outcomes in Secondary Implant Surgery Through Fat Grafting and Internal Bra
Dr. Wouter Van De Pot (Netherlands)		S4: Nose 1
Moderator: A. Surawej Numhom
1. Managing the Contracted Nose
Dr. Atikom Tanadpojanamart
2. Structure-integrated augmentation rhinoplasty: the NEO LLC concept
Dr. Kidakorn Kiranantawat
3. Asian Nose Reduction Surgery
Dr. Anon Chayasadom		 15:30 - 16:00Coffee Break & e-posters & Exhibition (Venue: Exhibition Hall)
16:00 - 17:00CF5: Symposium - Alveolar Bone Graft
Moderator:
1. Simultaneous Bone Graft for Alveolus Cleft in Two-Jaw Orthognathic Surgery
Asso.Prof. Pang Yun Chou (Taiwan)
2. Alveolar bone grafting -An institutional experience of 25 years
Prof. Abhay N Datarkar (India)
3. ABG
Asst.Prof.Krit Khwanngern (Thailand)		CF6: Symposium - Innovation/Technology
Moderator:
1. Integrating Digital Technology in Comprehensive Cleft Care
Prof.Sarvraj Singh Kohli (India)
2. ThaiCleft Link
Asst.Prof.Krit Kwanngern (Thailand)
3. Deep Learning-Based Cranial and Mandible Reconstruction for Low-Resource Clinical Deployment
Asst.Prof. Dr. Titipat Achakulvisut / Prof. Dr. Peerapon Vateekul (Thailand)		 Free Paper
Chairman:
Free paper
18:00 - 21:00 Faculty Dinner (Salathai, Floor G) Invitation only
Thursday, 29 October 2026
Plastic Surgery Cleft & Craniofacial Free Paper
Venue Vibhavadee Ballroom A Vibhavadee Ballroom B Venue Vibhavadee Ballroom C Krungthep 2 Krungthep 4
8:30 - 9:15Plenary Lecture 3: Lessons Learned from 3,000~4,000 Breast Reconstructions: What Really Matters
Dr. Hyun Ho Han (South Korea)
Moderator: Prof. Charan Mahatumarat		 8:30 - 9.30Keynote Lecture: Orthodontic
Clinical Experience and Treatment Outcomes of the Chang Gung Protocol in Orthodontic Care for Cleft Lip and Plate
Prof. Ellen Wen-Ching Ko (Taiwan)
9.15-10:15S5: Body Contouring 1
Moderator: Dr. Pornthep Sirimahachaiyakul
1.Beyond Fat Removal: Dynamic Natural Definition in Modern Liposuction with Fat Grafting
Dr. Apirut Hongsuwan
2.The Modern Mommy Makeover: Advances in Body Contouring
Dr. Jerry Chidester (USA)
3.Body contouring with fat graft and ADM Filler
Dr. Jae Hyun Bae (South Korea)		How I do it
Moderator: Prof. Chairat Burusapat
1.Ultrasonic Debridement in Complex Wounds: Tips, Tricks, and Pitfalls
Dr. Niti Tawaranurak
9.30 - 10:30Keynote Lecture - VPI and Voice Management
Dr. Tim Bressmann (Canada)
Moderator: Dr. Wansiya Kamonsitichai
10:15 - 10:45Coffee Break & e-posters & Exhibition (Venue: Exhibition Hall)
10.30 - 11:00Coffee Break & e-posters & Exhibition (Venue: Exhibition Hall)
10.45 - 12.00Best Reconstructive Cases
Moderator: Dr. Palakorn Surakunprapha
Winner of Best Creative Case:
Winner of Best Innovative Case:
Winner of Best Practical Case:
Winner of Best Young Surgeon Case:		S6: Ethic/ กฎหมายทางการแพทย์/คดีฟ้องร้อง (Panel Discussion)
Moderator: Dr. Lek Kanjanakomut
Dr. Torpon Vathana
Dr. Sirachai Jindarak
Dr. Witoon Treesuntornrat
11.00-12.30CF7: Craniofacial reconstruction
Moderator: Asso.Prof. Kidakorn Kiranantawat
1.Fibula Free Flap: From Freehand to Jaw In A Day
Asst.Prof.Dr.Boworn Klongnoi (Thailand)
2.Free Flaps for Closure of Large palatal fistula, are they really needed?
Prof.Ghulam Qadir Fayyaz (Pakistan)
3. Surgical reconstruction in Neurofibromatosis Type 1 associated Plexiform Neurofibromas
Dr. ZhiChao Wang (China)		CF8 Symposium - Orthodontic/OMFS management
Moderator: Asso.Prof. Poonsak Pisek
1. Avoiding Orthognathic Surgery: Growth Modification in Cleft Patients Using BAMP
Asst.Prof.Thanit Charoenrat (Thailand) Prefer 28/29
2.Anatomical, electrophysiological and functional characterization of the upper lip musculature in surgically rehabiltated cleft-lip patients and controls, as revealed by high-density surface EMG
Dr. Johanna Radeke (German)
3.Maxillary Relapse After Le Fort I Osteotomy: Comparative Study of Class III Deformities in Patients With and Without Cleft Lip and Palate
Asso.Prof.Pang Yun Chou (Taiwan)		 Free Paper
Chairman:
Free paper
12.00-12.45Support Sym3: (Supported by Mentor)Support Sym4: (Supported by Smith & Nephew)
12.30 - 13.30Lunch & e-posters & Exhibition (Venue: Exhibition Hall)
12:45 - 13:30Lunch & e-posters & Exhibition (Venue: Exhibition Hall)
13.30-14.00BUSINESS MEETING of ThPRS & ThSAPS 13.30 - 15.00CF9 - Craniomaxillofacial trauma
Moderator:
1. Secondary facial deformities after trauma: A comprehensive surgical approach
Abhay N Datarkar (India)
2. Customized reconstruction for facial fracture
Dr. Tanasit Kangkorn (Thailand)
3. Orbital fracture reconstruction
Premjit/Pimkwan (Thailand)
4. Cuztomized Cranioplasty (Neurosurgeon)		CF10 Symposium - Craniofacial syndrome
Moderator:
1. Orthodontic Intervention in Hemifacial Microsomia: Insights from Facial Growth Observation
Prof. Ellen Wen-Ching Ko (Taiwan)
2.Developing medical treatments for micrognathia
Peter Anderson (Australia)
3. Genetic consideration in NF-1 patients
ZhiChao Wang (China)		 Free Paper
Chairman:
Free paper
14:00 -15:00S7: Microsurgery/Lymphedema
Moderator: Dr. Kengkart Winaikosol
1. My Centres Approach to Advance Stage Lymphedema
Dr. Jeremy Sun (Singapore)
2. The Evolution of Omental Flaps in Lymphedema: Clinical Milestones and Lessons Learned
Dr. Chakrit Eaimkijkarn
3. Overcoming Vascular Challenges in DİEP Flap Breast Reconstruction
Prof. Bulent Sacak (Türkiye)		S8: AI/Innovation
Moderator:
1. CAD-CAM Technology for Mid Facial Reconstruction
Dr. Hardeep Singh (India)
2. Surgeon-in-the-Loop AI in Plastic Surgery: Seeing Better, Planning Better, Training Better
Dr. Nutcha Yodrabum
3. The Role of AI in Advancing Preoperative Planning Surgery
Pang Yun Chou (Taiwan)
15.00-15.30Coffee Break & e-posters & Exhibition (Venue: Exhibition Hall) 15.00-15.30Coffee Break & e-posters & Exhibition (Venue: Exhibition Hall)
15.30-17.00S9: Face
Moderator: Dr. Thiti Chaovanalikit
Deep Plane Facelift: Worth the Hype?
Dr. Sorawuth Chu-ongsakul
Optimizing Results in Endoscopic Browlift
Dr. Jatuporn Suesat
Modern Facelift: 10 Keys to Natural and Long-Lasting Results
Dr. Thananchai Atsadamongkhon		S10: Body Contouring
Moderator: Dr. Nutthorn Boochangkool
Rib Remodeling: The Final Piece of the Puzzle in Advanced Body Contouring
Dr. Yen-Chou Chen (Taiwan)
Rib Remodeling: Expanding the Boundaries of Body Contouring—Perspectives, Principles and Considerations
Dr. Wanchalerm Chungsiriwattana
Body Contouring; A Belt Lipectomy
Dr. Pornthep Pungrasmi		 15:30 - 17:00CF11 Symposium - Craniosynostosis
Moderators: Sarut Chaisrisawadisuk
1. Developing Adjuvant treatments for Syndromic Craniosynostosis
Peter Anderson (Australia)
2. Improving outcomes in Sagittal Synostosis
Mark Moore (Australia)
3.Springing Ahead - Expanding the Role of Spring Cranioplasty for Craniosynostosis
Christopher Runyan (USA)		CF12 Symposium - Psychosocial and multidisciplinary
Moderator: -
1.Psychological Management and Life Skill Development in Children with Cleft and Craniofacial Deformities
Bowornsilp Chowchuen (Thailand)
2. Beyond the Procedure: Psychological Perspectives on Treatment Expectations and Outcomes
Martin Persson (Sweden)
3. Nursing Roles in Psychosocial Care for Patients with Cleft Lip and Palate and Their Families
Yupin Paggasang (Thailand)
4. Family Experiences in Caring for a Child with Cleft Lip and Palate
Dussanee Jiratpikalpong (Thailand)		 Free Paper
Chairman:
Free paper
18:00 - 22:00 Gala Dinner, Thai Culture night (Vibhavadee Ballroom A+B+C )
Friday, 30 October 2026
Plastic Surgery Cleft & Craniofacial Free Paper
Venue Vibhavadee Ballroom A Vibhavadee Ballroom B Venue Vibhavadee Ballroom C Krungthep 2 Krungthep 4
8:30 - 9:15Plenary Lecture 4: Asian Rhinoplasty 2026: Modern Concepts, Structural Strategies, and Emerging Trends
Prof. Jong Woo Choi (South Korea)
Moderator: Dr. Kidakorn Kiranantawat
1. Achieving Symmetry in Upper Eyelid Surgery: Concurrent Unilateral Ptosis Correction
Dr. Hyun Ho Han (South Korea)
2. Lower Blepharoplasty
Dr. Oumyos Rattanamahattana
3. Upper Blepharoplasty in Naturally Uneven Eyes
Dr. Nattadon Wongprakob		1. Roles of hair transplantation in scar corrections
Dr. Kulakarn Amonpattana
2. Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) with relation to Hair Restoration
Dr. Wongwarit Boonsiripiyachok
3. Hairline Design: Achieving Natural Outcomes for Male Patients
Dr. Suparerk Laohapitakworn		 8:30 - 9:00Keynote Lecture - Nursing care
The Evolution of Nursing Care for Patients with Cleft Lip and Palate in Thailand: Past, Present, and Future
Suteera Pradubwong
(Tawanchai Cleft Center, Khon Kaen University, Thailand)
9:00 - 10:30CF13 Symposium - Cranioplasty
Moderators: Sarut Chaisrisawadisuk
1. Cranioplasty
Dr.Xenia Doorenbosch (Australia)
2.Preservation Cranioplasty: New Paradigm in Craniosynostosis management
Prof. Jong Woo Choi (South Korea)
3. Changing the trajectory of outcomes in extreme cranio-orbit-faciostenosis/ Cloverleaf skull deformity
Prof. Mark Moore (Australia)
4. Craniosynostosis
Dr.Chutima		CF14 Symposium - VPI speech management (Case discussion)
Moderator: Mr. Natthasart Unasri
1. Macamen Pamplona (Mexico)
2. Benjamas Prathanee (Thialand)
3. Bressmann T (Canada)
4. Subramaniyan: Suraj (India)		 Free Paper
Chairman:
Free Paper
9:15 - 10:15S11: Eyelid
Moderator: Dr. Chirakan Charoenvicha		S12: Hair
Moderator: Dr. Pornthep Pungrasmi
10:15 - 10:45Coffee Break & e-posters & Exhibition (Venue: Exhibition Hall)
10:30 - 11:00Coffee Break & e-posters & Exhibition (Venue: Exhibition Hall)
10:45 - 12:00S13: Lower Limb
Moderator: Dr. Warangkana Tonaree
1. Minimizing Donor Area Morbidity of Anterolateral Thigh Flap
Dr. Hardeep Singh (India)
2. A Personal Strategy for Durable Coverage and Dead-Space Obliteration in Recurrent Lower-Extremity Osteomyelitis
Dr. Sik Namgoong (South Korea)
3. Tailored Reconstruction Strategies for Challenging Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Microsurgeon’s Perspective
Dr. Changsik John Pak (South Korea)		S14: Facial Palsy
Moderator: Prof. Apichai Angspatt
1. Corneal Neurotization
Dr. Tsz Yin Voravitvet
2. Stages CFNG
Dr. Supasid Jirawatnotai
3. Practical Approach to Pediatric Facial Reanimation
Dr. Pattama Punyavong
11:00 - 12:30CF15 Symposium - Orthognathic Surgery
Moderator:
1. Orthognathic surgery for patients with cleft: State of the art
Prof. Lun Jo Lo (Taiwan) Prefer 28
2. Novel osteotomy technique for correction of lower facial asymmetry
Prof. Abhay N Datarkar (India) Prefer 29,30
3.Airway Considerations for Cleft Orthognathic Surgery
Asso.Prof. Clement Lin (Taiwan)
4. PSI for Cleft Orthognathic surgery Saran Worasakwutiphong		CF16 Symposium - Nursing care
Moderator: Suteera Pradubwong
Best Practices and Outcomes in Nursing Care for Cleft and Craniofacial Patients: A Continuum of Care Approach (Panel Discussion)
1.Pornpun Dasri, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
2.Yupin Paggasang, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
3.Watcharaporn Sittthikamtiub, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
4.Thita Pitimahajanaka, Pattanalak Craniofacial Center, Naresuan University, Thailand
5.Artiteeya Dangsomboon, Princess Sirindhorn Craniofacial Center, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital, Thailand.		 Free Paper
Chairman:
Free Paper
12.00-12.45Support Sym5: (Supported by Allergan)Support Sym6: (Supported by AME) Modern Body Contouring: From Skin and Fat to Ligament and Bone
Dr. Jerry Chidester (USA)
12:30 - 13:30Lunch & e-posters & Exhibition (Venue: Exhibition Hall)
12.45-13.30Lunch & e-posters & Exhibition (Venue: Exhibition Hall)
13.30-14.30S15: Hand (Trauma/Congenital)
Moderator: Dr. Opart Pinchai
1. Polydactyly
Dr. Saichol Wongtrakul
2. Thinking Beyond Wound Closure: Lessons Learned Through My Experience in Hand Reconstruction
Dr. Kasem Puwiwattanangkura
3. Pollicization: Surgical Technique
Dr. Papat Sriswadpong		S16: Breast Reconstruction
Moderator: Dr. Pattama Punyavong
1. DIEP Flap
Dr. Suphalerk Lohasammakul
2. Optimizing the DIEP Flap and an Alternative-Flap Algorithm for the Low-BMI Asian Breast
Dr. Sik Namgoong (South Korea)
3. Evolution of ADM Application in Implant Based Breast Reconstruction
Dr. Florence Bommie Seo (South Korea)		 13.30-14.30CF17 Symposium -Airway/Speech
Moderator:
1.Surgery for Velopharyngeal Incompetence in the Cleft population
Prof. Mark Moore (Australia)
2. Balancing Airway, Aesthetic, and Speech in Cleft Orthognathic Surgery
Asso.Prof. Clement Lin (Taiwan)		CF18 Symposium: Distraction Osteogenesis
Moderator:
1.Anterior Maxillary distraction in Cleft hypoplastic maxillar
Prof. Abhay N Datarkar (India)
2.Segmental Lefort III Distraction Osteogenesis
Dr. Christopher Runyan (USA) Prefer 29,30
3. Distraction
Dr.Ikkei Tamada (Japan)		 Free Paper
Chairman:
Free Paper
14.30-15.30S17: Nose 2
Moderator: Dr. Atikom Tanadpojanamart
1. Nasal Polygons
Dr. Supasid Jirawatnotai
2. Secondary Rhinoplasty
Dr. Peerasak Chortrakarnkij
3. Anatomical Contouring in Asian Rhinoplasty
Dr. Weerakarn Satitniramai		S18: Breast Aesthetic 2
Moderator: Dr. Wananya Phochai
1. Biofilm, Implants, and Beyond: The Future of Capsular Contracture Management
Dr. Chatchai Pruksapong
2. How to Prevent Lateralization in Augmention Mammoplasty
Dr. Nutthorn Boochangkool
3. Mastopexy: Customized the methods
Dr. Peera Tianpaitoon		 14.30-15.30Plenary Lecture: Multidisciplinary care (Obstructive Sleep Apnea)
Moderator:
1. Surgical Treatment for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: From a Perspective of Craniofacial Development
Asso.Prof. Clement Lin (Taiwan)
2. Surgical-orthodontic management of obstructive sleep apnea in patients with craniofacial anomalies
Asso.Prof. Supakit Peanchitlertkajorn (Thailand)
3. OGS for sleep apnea
Assist. Prof. Dr. Dr.Boworn Klongnoi (Thailand)
15.30 -16:00Closing Ceremony & Farewell (Vibhavadee Ballroom B+C )