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Aesthetics Training for Physicians (MD/DO)

Expand your medical practice with in-demand aesthetic procedures. Our AAOPM-certified courses provide physicians with hands-on training in Botox, dermal fillers, PRP, and advanced injectables—taught by expert faculty on live patients.

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The AAOPM Difference

Why Choose AAOPM

More than training — a complete ecosystem designed to help you succeed in aesthetic medicine.

100K+ Healthcare Professionals

Join a Thriving Community

You're not alone on this journey. Connect with over 100,000 healthcare professionals in our exclusive community forum. Share experiences, ask clinical questions, get real advice from peers who've been where you are, and build relationships that last beyond the classroom.

Peer support network Clinical discussions Business insights

Hands-On Live Training

Practice on real patients under expert supervision. Our small-group format ensures personalized attention and immediate feedback. Available for beginners through advanced providers.

Beginner → Advanced

Business & Marketing

"How do I get patients?" — the #1 question we hear. We answer it with comprehensive marketing strategies, patient acquisition tactics, and practice growth education.

#1 Question Answered

Mentorship & Guidance

Personal support at every step. Our faculty are here to guide your journey into aesthetics.

Tools & Resources

KPI calculators, treatment protocols, consent forms, and business templates included.

Trusted Vendors

Exclusive discounts on products, equipment, and services from vetted partners.

Job Placement

Access our exclusive board connecting you with clinics hiring aesthetic providers.

A Proven Framework for Success

Trust the system that's helped 100,000+ students successfully transition into aesthetics and build thriving practices. From your first injection to a full aesthetic practice, we've mapped the path.

Practice Growth

Why Physicians Are Adding Aesthetics to Their Practice

The aesthetic medicine market continues to grow, with patients increasingly seeking non-surgical cosmetic procedures from their trusted physicians.

  • High Patient Demand: Non-surgical aesthetic procedures are among the fastest-growing segments in medicine, with patients preferring minimally invasive options.
  • Improved Profit Margins: Aesthetic procedures typically offer higher reimbursement rates than traditional medical services, boosting practice profitability.
  • Patient Retention: Offering aesthetics creates recurring revenue streams and strengthens patient loyalty as they return for maintenance treatments.
  • Practice Differentiation: Stand out from competitors by offering comprehensive care that addresses both medical and aesthetic concerns.
  • Flexible Integration: Add aesthetic services gradually to your existing practice without major infrastructure changes.

Popular Aesthetic Courses for Physicians

Our most popular aesthetic training courses. Start your journey with hands-on procedural training from board-certified physicians.

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For Physicians

Aesthetic Medicine Scope of Practice for Physicians

Understanding your capabilities and opportunities as an MD or DO in aesthetic medicine.

Revenue Potential

High-margin aesthetic services can transform your practice economics.

$500K+ additional annual revenue

Procedures You Can Perform

  • Neurotoxins (Botox, Dysport)
  • Dermal fillers (all areas)
  • PRP/PRF therapy
  • Chemical peels
  • Laser treatments

Build Your Team

Supervise and delegate to NPs, PAs, and RNs. Scale your practice while maintaining quality and medical oversight across all aesthetic services.

Quick ROI

Most physicians begin treating patients within days of training and see return on investment within 1-3 months of launching services.

Credentials & Certification

Beyond your MD/DO, pursue board certification in aesthetic medicine through AAOPM. Additional credentials enhance patient trust, differentiate your practice, and can justify premium pricing for your services.

Getting Started

Start with foundational courses in Botox and fillers, then expand to advanced techniques like PDO threads and PRP. AAOPM's progressive curriculum lets you build skills systematically while generating revenue from day one.

Course Calendar

Aesthetic Training Courses for Physicians (MD/DO)

Browse our upcoming aesthetic courses. All courses are AAOPM certified and include hands-on training.

Empire-Virtual-Training

87 Courses
Empire Live Mentor
Mon Mar 16
Livestream
IV Nutrition Therapies - Level I & II
Fri Mar 20
Livestream
Functional Medicine Training (Modules I & II)
Sat Mar 21
Livestream
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Mar 28
Livestream
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sun Mar 29
Livestream
Spinal Manipulation Therapies
Fri Apr 3
Livestream
Pain Management Training (The Pain Show)
Sat Apr 4
Livestream
Perineural Injection Therapy (PIT) Training
Sun Apr 5
Livestream
Empire Live Mentor
Mon Apr 13
Livestream
Autologous Fat Transfer
Fri Apr 17
Livestream
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Apr 18
Livestream
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sun Apr 19
Livestream
Physician Medical Weight Loss Training
Fri May 1
Livestream
IV Nutrition Therapies - Level I & II
Sat May 2
Livestream
Precision Nutrition Training
Sun May 3
Livestream
Complete Facial Aesthetics
Sat May 16
Livestream
Empire Live Mentor
Mon May 18
Livestream
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat May 30
Livestream
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sun May 31
Livestream
Empire Live Mentor
Mon Jun 15
Livestream
Allergy Test and Treatment
Fri Jun 19
Livestream
Master Injector Series I
Sat Jun 20
Livestream
Cosmetic Laser Courses and Certification
Fri Jul 10
Livestream
AI Marketing Masterclass for Practice Growth
Sat Jul 11
Livestream
Empire Live Mentor
Mon Jul 13
Livestream
Joint / Extremity / Non-Spinal Injection Course
Fri Jul 24
Livestream
ACP & Biologics for Pain Management Training
Sun Jul 26
Livestream
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Aug 15
Livestream
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sun Aug 16
Livestream
Empire Live Mentor
Mon Aug 17
Livestream
Complete Facial Aesthetics
Sat Sep 12
Livestream
Empire Live Mentor
Mon Sep 14
Livestream
Allergy Test and Treatment
Fri Sep 25
Livestream
Empire Live Mentor
Mon Oct 12
Livestream
Botulinum Toxin Training
Fri Oct 23
Livestream
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Oct 24
Livestream
PDO Thread Lift Training I & II
Sun Oct 25
Livestream
Complete Facial Aesthetics
Mon Oct 26
Livestream
Autologous Fat Transfer
Fri Nov 6
Livestream
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Nov 7
Livestream
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sun Nov 8
Livestream
Empire Live Mentor
Mon Nov 16
Livestream
Complications Mastery Program
Sat Nov 21
Livestream
The Winning Consultation
Sun Nov 22
Livestream
PRP Training for Aesthetics
Mon Dec 7
Livestream
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Dec 12
Livestream
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sun Dec 13
Livestream
Empire Live Mentor
Mon Dec 14
Livestream

Alexandria, VA

5 Courses
PRP Training for Aesthetics
Fri Apr 3
Complete Facial Aesthetics
Fri Apr 3
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Apr 4

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Apr 4

Atlanta, GA

21 Courses
PRP Training for Aesthetics
Fri Jul 10
Complete Facial Aesthetics
Fri Jul 10
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Jul 11

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Jul 11
Complete Facial Aesthetics
Fri Sep 25
Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses
Fri Sep 25
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Sep 26
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Sep 26

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
IV Nutrition Therapies - Level I & II
Fri Nov 6
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Nov 7
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Nov 7

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET

Chicago, IL

4 Courses
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Nov 14

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Nov 14
Complete Facial Aesthetics
Sun Nov 15
PRP Training for Aesthetics
Sun Nov 15

Dallas, TX

20 Courses
Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses
Fri Jun 5
PDO Thread Training (Level I)
Fri Jun 5
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Jun 6
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Jun 6

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Pain Management Training (The Pain Show)
Sat Sep 19
NCV / EMG Training
Sat Sep 19

NCV / EMG Training

8:00 AM ET
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Oct 31
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Oct 31

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
PRP Training for Aesthetics
Mon Nov 2

Detroit, MI

18 Courses
Complete Facial Aesthetics
Fri Jun 19
PDO Thread Training (Level I)
Fri Jun 19
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Jun 20
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Jun 20

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
PRP Training for Aesthetics
Sun Jun 21
PRP Training for Aesthetics
Fri Aug 28
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Aug 29

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Aug 29
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Dec 12

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Dec 12
Complete Facial Aesthetics
Sun Dec 13
Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses
Sun Dec 13

Fort Lauderdale, FL

33 Courses
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Apr 11
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Apr 11

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
PDO Thread Training (Level I)
Sun Apr 12
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Jul 11

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Jul 11
Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses
Fri Aug 14
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Aug 15
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Aug 15

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Complete Facial Aesthetics
Fri Oct 23
PRP Training for Aesthetics
Fri Oct 23
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Oct 24
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Oct 24

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET

Houston, TX

22 Courses
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Apr 11

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Apr 11
PRP Training for Aesthetics
Sun Apr 12
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat May 30
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat May 30

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses
Sun May 31
Complete Facial Aesthetics
Sun May 31
PRP Training for Aesthetics
Fri Sep 11
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Sep 12
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Sep 12

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET

Kansas City, MO

12 Courses

Las Vegas, NV

22 Courses
Pain Management Training (The Pain Show)
Sat Mar 14
NCV / EMG Training
Sat Mar 14

NCV / EMG Training

8:00 AM ET
Complete Facial Aesthetics
Fri Apr 3
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Apr 4
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Apr 4

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Master Injector Series I
Sun Apr 5

Master Injector Series I

8:00 AM ET
IV Nutrition Therapies - Level I & II
Fri Jul 24
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Jul 25
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Jul 25

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
PRP Training for Aesthetics
Fri Sep 25
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Sep 26
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Sep 26

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
PDO Thread Training (Level I)
Sun Sep 27

Los Angeles, CA

46 Courses
Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses
Fri Mar 20
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Mar 21
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Mar 21

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
PRP Training for Aesthetics
Fri May 1
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sun May 3

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sun May 3
Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses
Fri Jun 5
Complete Facial Aesthetics
Fri Jun 5
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Jun 6
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Jun 6

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Sep 12
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Sep 12

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Complete Facial Aesthetics
Fri Oct 16
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Oct 17
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Oct 17

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Master Injector Series I
Sun Oct 18

Master Injector Series I

8:00 AM ET
PRP Training for Aesthetics
Sun Oct 18
Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses
Fri Dec 4
PDO Thread Training (Level I)
Fri Dec 4
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Dec 5
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Dec 5

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET

Miami / Miami Beach, FL

21 Courses
PDO Thread Training (Level I)
Fri Jun 12
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Jun 13

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Jun 13
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Aug 29
Cosmetic Laser Courses and Certification
Sat Aug 29
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Aug 29

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Complete Facial Aesthetics
Fri Dec 11
Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses
Fri Dec 11
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Dec 12

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Dec 12
PDO Thread Training (Level I)
Sun Dec 13

New York City, NY

56 Courses
IV Nutrition Therapies - Level I & II
Fri Apr 24
PDO Thread Training (Level I)
Fri Apr 24
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Apr 25
Cosmetic Laser Courses and Certification
Sat Apr 25
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Apr 25

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Hormone Pellet Training and Therapies
Sun Apr 26
PDO Thread Training (Level I)
Fri Jun 5
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Jun 6
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Jun 6

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
NCV / EMG Training
Sat Jun 6

NCV / EMG Training

8:00 AM ET
Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses
Fri Aug 21
Complete Facial Aesthetics
Fri Aug 21
IV Nutrition Therapies - Level I & II
Fri Aug 21
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Aug 22
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Aug 22

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Physician Medical Weight Loss Training
Sun Aug 23
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sun Sep 20

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sun Sep 20
PRP Training for Aesthetics
Fri Oct 9
NCV / EMG Training
Sat Oct 10

NCV / EMG Training

8:00 AM ET
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Oct 10

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Oct 10
Physician Medical Weight Loss Training
Sun Oct 11
Complete Facial Aesthetics
Fri Dec 4
IV Nutrition Therapies - Level I & II
Fri Dec 4
PDO Thread Training (Level I)
Fri Dec 4
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Dec 5
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Dec 5

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Master Injector Series I
Sun Dec 6

Master Injector Series I

8:00 AM ET

Newark, NJ

9 Courses

Orlando, FL

46 Courses
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Mar 21

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Mar 21
PRP Training for Aesthetics
Sun Mar 22
PDO Thread Training (Level I)
Sun Mar 22
Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses
Fri May 1
Complete Facial Aesthetics
Fri May 1
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat May 2
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat May 2

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Hormone Pellet Training and Therapies
Sat Jul 18
Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses
Sun Jul 19
Complete Facial Aesthetics
Sun Jul 19
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sun Jul 19

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sun Jul 19
PRP Training for Aesthetics
Fri Sep 18
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Sep 19
Cosmetic Laser Courses and Certification
Sat Sep 19
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Sep 19

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Master Injector Series I
Sun Sep 20

Master Injector Series I

8:00 AM ET
Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses
Fri Nov 6
Complete Facial Aesthetics
Fri Nov 6
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Nov 7

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Nov 7
NCV / EMG Training
Sat Nov 7

NCV / EMG Training

8:00 AM ET
PDO Thread Training (Level I)
Mon Nov 9

Philadelphia, PA

19 Courses
Complete Facial Aesthetics
Fri Apr 10
PDO Thread Training (Level I)
Fri Apr 10
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Apr 11
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Apr 11

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses
Sun Apr 12
Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses
Fri Aug 7
Complete Facial Aesthetics
Fri Aug 7
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Aug 8
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Aug 8

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Oct 24

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Oct 24
PRP Training for Aesthetics
Sun Oct 25

Puerto Rico

17 Courses
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat May 9
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat May 9

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses
Fri Jul 31
Complete Facial Aesthetics
Fri Jul 31
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Aug 1
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Aug 1

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
PRP Training for Aesthetics
Fri Nov 13
Botulinum Toxin Training
Sat Nov 14

Botulinum Toxin Training

8:00 AM ET
Complete Dermal Filler Training
Sat Nov 14
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about aesthetic training for physicians.

Physicians can learn a comprehensive range of aesthetic procedures including Botox and neurotoxin injections, dermal fillers (lips, cheeks, jawline, under-eye), PRP therapy for facial rejuvenation and hair restoration, sclerotherapy for spider veins, laser treatments for skin rejuvenation and hair removal, chemical peels, and advanced facial contouring techniques. Our courses cover both foundational skills and advanced techniques for experienced injectors.
All AAOPM courses are AAOPM certified. Additionally, select courses may award AMA PRA Category 1 Credits when applicable based on course requirements. Upon successful completion, you receive an AAOPM Certificate of Completion documenting your training.
Absolutely. Our aesthetic training is open to physicians from all specialties including family medicine, internal medicine, emergency medicine, OB/GYN, dermatology, psychiatry, and more. Many physicians add aesthetics to diversify their practice, create additional revenue streams, and meet patient demand for cosmetic services. No prior aesthetic experience is required for our foundational courses.
Our courses combine didactic lectures covering facial anatomy, product knowledge, patient assessment, and safety protocols with extensive hands-on training on live patients. Physicians practice injection techniques under direct supervision of expert faculty in small group settings, ensuring personalized attention and immediate feedback. We also offer livestream options for the didactic portions.
Most physicians can begin offering basic aesthetic services after completing our 1-2 day comprehensive courses. However, true proficiency develops with practice and continued education. We recommend starting with foundational courses like Comprehensive Botox Training or Dermal Filler Training, then progressing to advanced techniques as you build experience with patients. Many physicians return for advanced courses within 6-12 months.
AAOPM provides ongoing support including access to our physician community, clinical resources, and faculty consultations. We offer refresher courses, advanced training opportunities, and certification pathways for physicians seeking to demonstrate expertise in aesthetic medicine. Our team is available to answer clinical questions as you begin treating patients.

Ready to Add Aesthetics to Your Practice?

Join thousands of physicians who have expanded their practices with AAOPM aesthetic training. Register today or speak with our team.

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