Cadaver 2026

Live Cadaver & Clinical Injection Experience at Medspa Pro

Join Joseph A. Russo, MD, Harvard-trained, Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon, and a team of expert aesthetic educators for a fully immersive, anatomy-driven learning experience designed to elevate your injection skills and patient safety.

Course Overview

This training is designed for licensed medical professionals seeking a deeper understanding of facial musculature, vascular anatomy, and high-risk zones, and their direct application to neurotoxin and dermal filler injections.

Through a combination of:

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Live cadaver dissection

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Didactic instruction

03

Live treatment demonstrations

04

Hands-on cadaver injections and assessment labs

Faculty

Joseph Russo
MD

Renowned expert in advanced body contouring techniques

Agenda at a Glance

*subject to change

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Welcome + Didactic Anatomy Session
Kick off the day with a comprehensive, clinically relevant anatomy deep dive:

Course objectives and safety principles
Layer-by-layer facial anatomy review
Vascular anatomy and high-risk danger zones
Key facial landmarks for injectors
Anatomy-based injection techniques
Skeletal structure and facial support
Guided cadaver dissection with anatomical correlation to injection practice

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM

Break | Refreshments will be served

11:45 AM – 12:45 PM

Live Model Demonstration & Advanced Technique Session
Observe expert-level aesthetic assessment and treatment planning in real time:

Live patient facial assessment
Identification and marking of high-risk zones
Treatment planning based on anatomy
Product selection and rationale
Advanced neurotoxin and filler injection techniques

12:45 PM - 2:00 PM

Lunch on your own

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Hands-On Clinical Practicum (Rotating Small Groups)
This is the most anticipated portion of the course- your opportunity to apply what you’ve learned.

Participants rotate through two immersive stations:

Cadaver Injection Lab

Inject dyed dermal fillers into cadaver tissue
Visualize product placement through guided dissection
Understand how injection depth and plane affect outcomes
Learn how to avoid complications with anatomical precision

Guided Assessment & Treatment Planning Lab

Volunteer as a mock patient or practice on peers
Learn the art of facial analysis
Build treatment plans based on anatomy and aesthetic goals
Refine consultation and assessment techniques

Closing SessionQ&A, Key Takeaways & Certification

Open Q&A with faculty
Clinical pearls and safety reminders
Certificate of completion

What you'll gain

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Strengthen your anatomical knowledge for safer injections

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Improve your assessment and treatment planning skills

03

Gain confidence with advanced injection techniques

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Understand true filler placement through dissection correlation

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Enhance patient outcomes while reducing complication risk

This is a high-impact, small-group learning experience with limited capacity to ensure individualized instruction. Nevada license is not required to attend this workshop.

Registration

Cadaver Admission Pass

Friday, December 11, 2026

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Conference Venue

The Venetian And Palazzo Resort

3355 S. Las Vegas Blvd. Las Vegas, NV 89109

Room Rate: $309 - $359
Expires: 11-13-26

Venetian | Group Code: RUSHD
Toll-free: (866) 659-9645
International: (702) 414-1100

Palazzo - (866) 659-9659

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Cancellation Policy
A one night's deposit is due at the time of booking. The cancellation policy for your reservation is 30 DAYS prior to arrival. If the reservation is canceled within 30 days of arrival, your one-night deposit will be forfeited.