Beyond Marketing Claims: The Science of Nutraceuticals for Skin, Hair & Healthy Aging

Monday, February 16, 2026

2:15pm - 3:30pm ET

CE: 1.25

Moderator & Presenter(s)

Derrick DeSilva, Jr., MD

Owner Derrick DeSilva, Jr., MD LLC Teaching Faculty JFK Med Ctr, Edison, NJ, United States

Identify supplement categories with credible evidence for improving skin quality and skin aging.
Determine when supplementation is appropriate based on clinical context and patient goals.
Integrate supplements using basic safety protocols (screening, interactions, peri-procedure considerations).

2:15pm - 2:20pm ET

Opening remarks / Introductions
2:20pm - 2:35pm ET

Which Supplements Can Slow Down the Aging Process
Presenter: Derrick DeSilva, Jr., MD – Assoc Attending Staff RBMC, Perth Amboy, NJ
2:35pm - 2:50pm ET

The Science of Vascular Health in Wellbeing & Beauty
Maverick Presenter: Mark Tager, MD – ChangeWell
2:50pm - 3:05pm ET

Ethical, Evidence-Based Use of Peptides
Presenter: Steven Sorr, NMD – Source Of Health
2:50pm - 3:05pm ET

Ethical, Evidence-Based Use of Peptides
Presenter: Steven Sorr, NMD – Source Of Health
3:05pm - 3:25pm ET

From Supplements to Science: Nutraceuticals as Tools for Resilience and Longevity
Presenter: Dagné Pupo, MD – Dagné Pupo Clinic
3:05pm - 3:25pm ET

From Supplements to Science: Nutraceuticals as Tools for Resilience and Longevity
Presenter: Dagné Pupo, MD – Dagné Pupo Clinic
3:25pm - 3:30pm ET

Maverick Awards / Q&A / Closing Remarks