IAPAM Aesthetic Medicine Symposium

The Aesthetic Medicine Symposium is designed to be the first step for physicians looking for the practical experience needed to open a medical spa or integrate aesthetics into their existing practice. This is the only program available that combines the business and clinical aspects of incorporating aesthetic medicine procedures into your practice, along with one year unlimited practice support. The medical aesthetic training includes: Botox Training, IPL & Laser Training, and Chemical Peel Training.

We have the finest, most experienced faculty of any aesthetic training program in North America. Our faculty includes two board certified dermatologists who are experts in cosmetic injectable’s and aesthetic medicine treatments. Read more

IAPAM debunks Top 3 Medical Spa Myths

In today’s economy, and given the growth in accessibility and acceptance of aesthetic medicine procedures, it is very important that practitioners understand: “what is working” and “what is not” in their practices, in order to have a successful and profitable medical spa. Debunking the top 3 “Medical Spa Myths” may be all that is standing in the way of any practice from reaching its fullest potential.

The IAPAM (International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine) has reviewed its member profiles in order to identify some of the common traits among its most successful medical spas and aesthetic medicine practices. Jeff Russell comments that, “in our research, we have found that 3 myths prevent success in the industry. They are that Read more

Physician Symposium Support Expanded

Las Vegas, NV (PRWeb) November 1, 2007 - Doctors interested in pursuing aesthetic training now have a new tool to help them succeed in the highly competitive aesthetic market. The International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine (IAPAM) has just negotiated to include a comprehensive 16-DVD training program for attendees to take home after attending the Aesthetic Medicine Symposium.

“The value of these DVDs is amazing,” says Jeff Russell, IAPAM Executive Director. “The physicians now have the DVD’s to refer back to and can use them to train future staff.” Read more

Growing medical trend adds need for business training

Aesthetic medicine boom leads to business boot camp for physicians and practice managers.

Las Vegas, NV (PRWEB) August 1, 2007 — Doctors who take advantage of a growing trend to add aesthetic medical procedures to their practice is making additional business training necessary says the International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine (IAPAM). IAPAM Executive Director, Jeff Russell, says that their members are most interested in learning the business of aesthetic medicine, not just how to perform the procedures themselves. In response, the IAPAM has introduced a new, day-long boot camp for physicians and their practice managers to create a viable aesthetic medicine business plan.

“Many people forget that doctors are entrepreneurs who are constantly looking for ways to make their businesses stronger. Because our association has seen such a boom in doctors adding aesthetic medical procedures to their operations or moving to aesthetic medicine all together, we have followed suit by offering practical training to make the most of that new business,” says Russell. Read more

Physicians Find Aesthetic Medicine a Cure to Cash Crunch

Doctors are learning the business of aesthetic medicine in an effort to make their practices more financially viable.

Las Vegas, NV (PRWEB) July 11, 2007 — Family doctors are adding aesthetic medical procedures to their practices in an effort to make their practices more financially viable, says the International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine (IAPAM). After reviewing participant feedback from their fifth consecutive, sold out Aesthetic Medicine Symposium, IAPAM Executive Director, Jeff Russell, says that participating doctors want most to learn the business of aesthetic medicine, not just how to do the procedures themselves.

“The combination of reducing reimbursements, increasing costs, and longer working hours is leaving many family physicians no choice but to leave their traditional practice behind and open an aesthetic medicine practice or add aesthetic medicine procedures to their existing practices,” says Russell. Read more