Dr. Munique Maia, a board-certified plastic surgeon, presented the newly released textbook on neck rejuvenation at the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) Annual Meeting held in New Orleans on January 12, 2026. As the Managing Editor and a contributing author, Dr. Maia played a pivotal role in developing this comprehensive resource with a team of international experts.
The ASPS Annual Meeting is a significant event in the field of plastic surgery, attracting thousands of professionals from around the globe. This year’s gathering highlighted advancements in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery, marking it as a critical platform for sharing knowledge and innovative practices.
Advancing Surgical Education
Dr. Maia’s involvement in the neck rejuvenation textbook showcases her commitment to surgical excellence and her passion for enhancing educational resources in her field. Known for her meticulous techniques, she emphasizes achieving natural, elegant outcomes that avoid the appearance of an overdone look. Her approach to facial rejuvenation has earned her a reputation that attracts patients from across the country, particularly for her expertise in deep-plane facelift and neck lift surgeries.
Her leadership in this publication aligns with her practice philosophy, which prioritizes safety and predictability for both surgeons and patients. The textbook presents innovative strategies and technologies aimed at creating youthful, harmonious neck contours, ensuring that practitioners are well-equipped with the latest knowledge and techniques in the field.
About Dr. Munique Maia
Dr. Maia, who is Harvard fellowship-trained, is recognized as one of the top plastic surgeons in the Washington D.C. area. Her practice, located in Tysons Corner, Virginia, offers a wide array of cosmetic surgical and non-surgical services, characterized by a patient-centric approach and attention to detail. Her work has been featured in prominent publications, including Vogue, The New York Times, Forbes, and The Washingtonian Magazine.
In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Maia has presented her research on an international scale and has received numerous accolades for her contributions to the field of plastic surgery. Her dedication to advancing the art and science of plastic surgery is evident not only in her surgical techniques but also in her commitment to education and mentorship.
For those interested in learning more about Dr. Maia’s services, her practice provides a full range of aesthetic options, and potential patients can view results in the online gallery or request a consultation by calling or texting (703) 574-4500. More information is available at www.maiaplasticsurgery.com or through her Instagram accounts @drmaiaplasticsurgery and @maiamedspa.
