ADPS 2027 is a two-day aesthetic medicine and dermatology conference in Seoul, South Korea, on Friday 23 and Saturday 24 April 2027. The Aesthetic Medicine, Dermatology & Plastic Surgery Congress is held in person, for dermatologists, aesthetic physicians and plastic surgeons from Asia-Pacific and around the world.
You can present with an abstract only; no full paper is needed. Submission is open now and free, and you pay only when you register.
Why Seoul
Korea leads in skin-quality treatments and aesthetic devices. ADPS 2027 is a chance to meet colleagues, see new techniques and spend time in one of Asia’s most dynamic cities. Late April brings mild spring weather to Seoul.
Scientific themes
- Skin quality and regenerative aesthetics
- Injectables, fillers and neuromodulators
- Energy-based devices and lasers
- Thread lifting and facial contouring
- Plastic and reconstructive surgery
- Hair restoration and trichology
- Clinical and medical dermatology
- Complications and patient safety
- Aesthetics in Asian skin
- Business of aesthetic practice
Three ways to present
- Oral presentation: a 10-minute talk plus discussion in a free-paper session.
- Case presentation: a clinical case with its outcome and discussion.
- Poster: displayed throughout the congress, with a best poster award.
Preparing your abstract
Abstracts are up to 300 words, in English, and structured as background, methods, results and conclusion; case reports cover presentation, management and outcome. Patient photos are allowed only with documented consent. The full guidelines are on the call for abstracts page. New to this? Read how to write a conference abstract in 300 words.
Abstracts are reviewed by the Scientific Committee, and you receive a decision within 10 working days.
Abstract rounds
| Round | Deadline | Formats |
|---|---|---|
| Early | 31 December 2026 | Oral and poster, first choice of oral slots |
| Standard | 28 February 2027 | Oral and poster |
| Late-breaking | 31 March 2027 | Poster; oral only if slots remain |
Every round has the same review. Late-breaking abstracts get a decision within 5 working days. Abstracts submitted by 31 December 2026 keep the early-bird fee if the presenting author pays within 14 days of acceptance.
Published with its own DOI
Every accepted abstract is published in the congress abstract book, which carries an ISBN, and each abstract receives its own DOI, registered through Crossref. Presenters receive a certificate of presentation and delegates a certificate of attendance.
Registration fees
At the early-bird rate, which runs until 31 December 2026, fees range from US$299 for students and residents to US$549 for speakers. Every registration includes access to all sessions of both co-located congresses, the congress kit and name badge, lunch and coffee breaks on both days, and your certificate. Online registration opens soon; see all categories and rates on the registration page.
Travel to Seoul
Fly into Incheon International Airport (ICN), Korea’s main international gateway. Many nationalities enter Korea visa-free with a K-ETA; others need a visa, so check the rules for your passport early. Once you have registered, download the visa support letter from your account. The venue hotel will be announced soon; travel details are on the venue and travel page. Our guide to Seoul for conference travellers covers the airport, entry and getting around.
Held with WGRM 2027
The Women’s Health, Gynecology & Reproductive Medicine Congress (WGRM 2027) runs at the same venue on the same dates. One registration gives access to both congresses, including a joint session on menopause, pelvic health and healthy aging. Read about WGRM 2027.
Submit your abstract
The early round closes on 31 December 2026. Create a free account and submit through the ADPS 2027 call for abstracts. Full details are on the ADPS 2027 website.
Questions: [email protected].
