Dr. Steven Dayan, a top-rated facial plastic surgeon in Chicago, is also a professor and researcher who has published over 110 articles in medical journals and 5 books. Dr. Dayan is also a NY Times and USA TODAY Best Selling Author.

​ His accolades include the American Medical Association (AMA) Foundation’s Leadership Award and “Top Doc” recognition by numerous organizations including Castle Connolly and U.S News & World Report.

​ As a founder of a medical research company, a medical marketing company, a skincare training center, and medical education company, he remains on the cutting edge of aesthetic products, thinking, and education.

​ He is a member of ASAPS, AAPFRS, ASDS and serves in an elected position within the Facial Plastic Surgery society as well as on the editorial board of Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery, Aesthetic Surgery Journal ASJ (the official journal for ASAPS), Facial Plastic Surgery and Cosmetic Dermatology. He has authored 5 books. But it is in his role as an adjunct professor —teaching a popular undergraduate course: The Science of Beauty and Its Impact on Culture and Business – that his Best Selling book Subliminally Exposed is based. An engaging educator, internationally recognized keynote speaker, and big thinker with an insatiable appetite for deeper knowledge and understanding of human behavior, Dr. Dayan is known for his ability to challenge the status quo and conventional wisdoms of medicine.

Dr. Shannon Humphrey is at the forefront of innovation in cosmetic dermatology. A recognized expert in the use of cosmetic injectables including fillers, neuromodulators and sodium deoxycholate, Dr. Humphrey travels the world sharing her expertise and insights with the global dermatology community.

Dr. Humphrey is a highly sought-after speaker and peer instructor, particularly on the topic of her success in achieving natural-looking outcomes by way of a holistic approach to cosmetic medicine.

​Dr. Humphrey is the Medical Director at Humphrey Cosmetic Dermatology as well as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of British Columbia. She is also active in many professional organizations such as The American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, the Women’s Dermatologic Society, the Canadian Dermatology Association and the Acne and Rosacea Society of Canada.

Dr. Mark Lupin is a world-renowned Dermatologist and sought-after lecturer in the field of non-surgical facial rejuvenation. He is a Clinical Instructor on Faculty with the Department of Dermatology and Skin Science, UBC. With many publications to his name and often quoted as an expert in the media, he is dedicated to his patients and to the advancement of best practices.​Director and Founder of Cosmedica Laser Centre over 20 years ago, Dr. Lupin is uniquely qualified both in Dermatology as well as with additional training in Neurology.

​Dr. Lupin is a preceptor to other physicians and one of the first to introduce cosmetic use of Botox® in Canada – as of 1993. He is well respected amongst his peers in the use of lasers and is known as the “go-to” person because of his many years of experience with laser safety, advanced techniques and laser physics.

Dr. Jason K. Rivers is a clinical professor of dermatology and a past director of the dermatology residency training program at the University of British Columbia. Currently he practices medical and cosmetic dermatology at Pacific Derm in Vancouver, BC, and is the developer and founder of Riversol Skin Care. Dr. Rivers’ dedication to excellence in patient care and clinical skills has earned him recognition by being the recipient of Canada’s “Best Doctors” award for a number of years. He is the current vice president/incoming president of the Canadian Dermatology Association and president of the Acne and Rosacea Society of Canada.

​A former national director of the Canadian Dermatology Association’s Sun Awareness and Skin Cancer Prevention Program, Dr. Rivers continues to serve as Regional Director. These campaigns, which reach millions of Canadians each year through the media and distribution of educational materials, involves working in tandem with groups such as the Canadian Cancer Society and the BC Ministry of Health.

Dr. Rivers was one of the principal investigators of the first national study on the sun protection habits of Canadians. He presented a report on the findings to the House of Commons Hearing Committee on the Environment (effects of ozone depletion on human skin) and was involved in a forum to create the UV Index.

Dr. Rivers’ experience in aesthetic medicine spans more than 25 years and he has been invited as a key speaker to present on both medical and cosmetic dermatology topics at national and international symposia.

He is the immediate past president of the Canadian Society for Dermatologic Surgery, an organization whose membership is comprised of dermatologists with dual expertise in skin disorders and aesthetic medicine. He is the current President of the Board of Directors for the Acne and Rosacea Society of Canada.

Dr. Sonya Abdulla is a thought-leader in the industry of Aesthetic Medicine, and is recognized for the natural results she achieves for her patients by developing holistic yet customized treatment plans to address specific concerns. Dr. Abdulla’s goal is to maximize her patients’ results while minimizing their recovery time, so they can return to their busy lifestyle feeling even more confident and beautiful.

As an injectable and laser specialist, Dr. Abdulla frequently teaches her peers the most coveted techniques of Aesthetic and Laser Medicine. Her expert medical opinion is often sought by the media and industry. Dr Abdulla supports the use of evidence-based skincare and is a consultant to Johnson & Johnson (Aveeno, Neutrogena), Pierre Fabre Laboratoires (Avene) and L’Oréal Canada (La Roche-Posay, CeraVé, Vichy, SkinCeuticals). Dr. Abdulla has also served as a Physician Expert for VICHY Canada where she participated in product research and development.

Dr. Abdulla completed her dermatology fellowship, as well as her subspecialty training in Laser Surgery and Aesthetic Medicine, at the University of Toronto. Her clinical practice is based in downtown Toronto where she offers her expertise in injectables and laser surgery.