For Physicians (MD/DO)
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.
For Physicians
Aesthetic Medicine Scope of Practice for Physicians
Understanding your capabilities and opportunities as an MD or DO in aesthetic medicine.
Full Practice Authority
As licensed physicians (MD/DO), you have the broadest scope of practice in aesthetic medicine. You can independently perform all aesthetic procedures, prescribe medications, and supervise other medical professionals in most states. Your medical degree provides the foundation to offer comprehensive aesthetic services without supervisory restrictions.
100%
Independent practice authority
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.
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Greensboro, NC
Sep 12 - Sep 12, 2026
1 Course
| Date | Course | Time | Price | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sat
Sep
12
Sat, Sep 12, 2026
|
Botox & Filler Hands-On Clinical Fellowship |
8:00 AM ET
|
$4,799 $7,599 |
Houston, TX
Sep 11 - Jun 27, 2027
20 Courses
Kansas City, MO
May 1 - May 2, 2027
4 Courses
| Date | Course | Time | Price | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Sat
May
1
Sat, May 1, 2027
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
May
1
Sat, May 1, 2027
|
Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
May
2
Sun, May 2, 2027
|
PRP Training for Aesthetics |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
May
2
Sun, May 2, 2027
|
Complete Facial Aesthetics |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 |
Las Vegas, NV
Sep 25 - Apr 4, 2027
32 Courses
| Date | Course | Time | Price | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Fri
Sep
25
Fri, Sep 25, 2026
|
PRP Training for Aesthetics |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Sep
25
Fri, Sep 25, 2026
|
Medical Hair-Loss Treatment (PDO Threads & PRP Hair Restoration Training) |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Sep
26
Sat, Sep 26, 2026
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Sep
26
Sat, Sep 26, 2026
|
Combo Botulinum Toxin Training + Complete Dermal Filler Training | $3,898 | ||
|
Sat
Sep
26
Sat, Sep 26, 2026
|
Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Sep
26
Sat, Sep 26, 2026
|
Medspa Business and Marketing Masterclass |
8:00 AM ET
|
$2,399 | |
|
Sun
Sep
27
Sun, Sep 27, 2026
|
Kybella® & Mesotherapy Training for Face & Body Contouring |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Sep
27
Sun, Sep 27, 2026
|
PDO Thread Training (Level I) |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Jan
8
Fri, Jan 8, 2027
|
Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Jan
8
Fri, Jan 8, 2027
|
Hormone Pellet Training and Therapies |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Jan
8
Fri, Jan 8, 2027
|
Physician Medical Weight Loss Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Jan
8
Fri, Jan 8, 2027
|
Complete Facial Aesthetics |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Jan
9
Sat, Jan 9, 2027
|
Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Jan
9
Sat, Jan 9, 2027
|
Functional Medicine Training (Modules I & II) |
8:00 AM ET
|
$2,149 | |
|
Sat
Jan
9
Sat, Jan 9, 2027
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Jan
10
Sun, Jan 10, 2027
|
Advanced Botulinum Toxin-A and Dermal Filler Training: Master the Art of Aesthetic Medicine |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Jan
10
Sun, Jan 10, 2027
|
Facial Contouring Injectables: Sculptra®, Radiesse®, Exosomes & PDRN Certification Workshop |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Jan
10
Sun, Jan 10, 2027
|
Peptide Therapy Master Course: Weight Loss, Muscle Building, Rejuvenation & Hair Restoration |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Mon
Jan
11
Mon, Jan 11, 2027
|
PDO Thread Training (Level I) |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Mon
Jan
11
Mon, Jan 11, 2027
|
Medical Hair-Loss Treatment (PDO Threads & PRP Hair Restoration Training) |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Jan
29
Fri, Jan 29, 2027
|
ACP & Biologics for Pain Management Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Jan
30
Sat, Jan 30, 2027
|
Joint / Extremity / Non-Spinal Injection Course |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Jan
31
Sun, Jan 31, 2027
|
Ultrasound-Guided Interventional Pain Management Procedures |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Mar
13
Sat, Mar 13, 2027
|
Pain Management Training (The Pain Show) |
8:00 AM ET
|
$3,699 | |
|
Sat
Mar
13
Sat, Mar 13, 2027
|
NCV / EMG Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$2,399 | |
|
Fri
Apr
2
Fri, Apr 2, 2027
|
PRP Training for Aesthetics |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Apr
2
Fri, Apr 2, 2027
|
Kybella® & Mesotherapy Training for Face & Body Contouring |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Apr
3
Sat, Apr 3, 2027
|
Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Apr
3
Sat, Apr 3, 2027
|
Cosmetic Laser Courses and Certification |
8:00 AM ET
|
$2,399 | |
|
Sat
Apr
3
Sat, Apr 3, 2027
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Apr
4
Sun, Apr 4, 2027
|
Advanced Botulinum Toxin-A and Dermal Filler Training: Master the Art of Aesthetic Medicine |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Apr
4
Sun, Apr 4, 2027
|
The Perfect Butt: Injectable Services for Buttock Augmentation |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 |
Long Island, NY
Jan 18 - Jun 7, 2027
10 Courses
| Date | Course | Time | Price | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Mon
Jan
18
Mon, Jan 18, 2027
|
Sexual Dysfunction Training for Men and Women |
1:00 PM ET
|
$2,149 | |
|
Fri
Jun
4
Fri, Jun 4, 2027
|
PRP Training for Aesthetics |
8:00 AM ET
|
$2,149 | |
|
Fri
Jun
4
Fri, Jun 4, 2027
|
Complete Facial Aesthetics |
1:00 PM ET
|
$2,149 | |
|
Sat
Jun
5
Sat, Jun 5, 2027
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$2,149 | |
|
Sat
Jun
5
Sat, Jun 5, 2027
|
NCV / EMG Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$2,549 | |
|
Sat
Jun
5
Sat, Jun 5, 2027
|
Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$2,149 | |
|
Sat
Jun
5
Sat, Jun 5, 2027
|
Pain Management Training (The Pain Show) |
8:00 AM ET
|
$3,849 | |
|
Sun
Jun
6
Sun, Jun 6, 2027
|
Facial Contouring Injectables: Sculptra®, Radiesse®, Exosomes & PDRN Certification Workshop |
1:00 PM ET
|
$2,149 | |
|
Sun
Jun
6
Sun, Jun 6, 2027
|
Advanced Botulinum Toxin-A and Dermal Filler Training: Master the Art of Aesthetic Medicine |
8:00 AM ET
|
$2,149 | |
|
Mon
Jun
7
Mon, Jun 7, 2027
|
Master Injector Series I |
8:00 AM ET
|
$3,849 |
Los Angeles, CA
Sep 12 - Jun 27, 2027
55 Courses
| Date | Course | Time | Price | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Sat
Sep
12
Sat, Sep 12, 2026
|
Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Sep
12
Sat, Sep 12, 2026
|
Combo Botulinum Toxin Training + Complete Dermal Filler Training | $3,898 | ||
|
Sat
Sep
12
Sat, Sep 12, 2026
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Sep
13
Sun, Sep 13, 2026
|
Advanced Botulinum Toxin-A and Dermal Filler Training: Master the Art of Aesthetic Medicine |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Sep
13
Sun, Sep 13, 2026
|
Master Eye & Nose Injection Training: Advanced Techniques for Tear-Trough, Periocular & Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Oct
16
Fri, Oct 16, 2026
|
Complete Facial Aesthetics |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Oct
16
Fri, Oct 16, 2026
|
Kybella® & Mesotherapy Training for Face & Body Contouring |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Oct
17
Sat, Oct 17, 2026
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Oct
17
Sat, Oct 17, 2026
|
Advanced Botulinum Toxin-A and Dermal Filler Training: Master the Art of Aesthetic Medicine |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Oct
17
Sat, Oct 17, 2026
|
The Perfect Butt: Injectable Services for Buttock Augmentation |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Oct
17
Sat, Oct 17, 2026
|
Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Oct
17
Sat, Oct 17, 2026
|
Combo Botulinum Toxin Training + Complete Dermal Filler Training | $3,898 | ||
|
Sun
Oct
18
Sun, Oct 18, 2026
|
Medical Hair-Loss Treatment (PDO Threads & PRP Hair Restoration Training) |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Oct
18
Sun, Oct 18, 2026
|
PRP Training for Aesthetics |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Oct
18
Sun, Oct 18, 2026
|
Master Injector Series I |
8:00 AM ET
|
$3,699 | |
|
Fri
Dec
11
Fri, Dec 11, 2026
|
PDO Thread Training (Level I) |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Dec
11
Fri, Dec 11, 2026
|
Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Dec
12
Sat, Dec 12, 2026
|
Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Dec
12
Sat, Dec 12, 2026
|
Cosmetic Laser Courses and Certification |
8:00 AM ET
|
$2,399 | |
|
Sat
Dec
12
Sat, Dec 12, 2026
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Jan
22
Fri, Jan 22, 2027
|
PRP Training for Aesthetics |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Jan
22
Fri, Jan 22, 2027
|
Complete Facial Aesthetics |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Jan
23
Sat, Jan 23, 2027
|
NCV / EMG Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$2,399 | |
|
Sat
Jan
23
Sat, Jan 23, 2027
|
Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Jan
23
Sat, Jan 23, 2027
|
Pain Management Training (The Pain Show) |
8:00 AM ET
|
$3,699 | |
|
Sat
Jan
23
Sat, Jan 23, 2027
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Jan
24
Sun, Jan 24, 2027
|
Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Jan
24
Sun, Jan 24, 2027
|
The Perfect Butt: Injectable Services for Buttock Augmentation |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Mar
19
Fri, Mar 19, 2027
|
Kybella® & Mesotherapy Training for Face & Body Contouring |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Mar
19
Fri, Mar 19, 2027
|
Complete Facial Aesthetics |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Mar
20
Sat, Mar 20, 2027
|
Cosmetic Laser Courses and Certification |
8:00 AM ET
|
$2,399 | |
|
Sat
Mar
20
Sat, Mar 20, 2027
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Mar
20
Sat, Mar 20, 2027
|
Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Mar
21
Sun, Mar 21, 2027
|
Advanced Botulinum Toxin-A and Dermal Filler Training: Master the Art of Aesthetic Medicine |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Mar
21
Sun, Mar 21, 2027
|
Facial Contouring Injectables: Sculptra®, Radiesse®, Exosomes & PDRN Certification Workshop |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Apr
30
Fri, Apr 30, 2027
|
PRP Training for Aesthetics |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Apr
30
Fri, Apr 30, 2027
|
Medical Hair-Loss Treatment (PDO Threads & PRP Hair Restoration Training) |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
May
1
Sat, May 1, 2027
|
Peptide Therapy Master Course: Weight Loss, Muscle Building, Rejuvenation & Hair Restoration |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
May
1
Sat, May 1, 2027
|
Facial Anatomy Cadaver Training for Aesthetics |
8:00 AM ET
|
$5,399 | |
|
Sun
May
2
Sun, May 2, 2027
|
Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
May
2
Sun, May 2, 2027
|
Peptides in Clinical Practice Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
May
2
Sun, May 2, 2027
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Mon
May
3
Mon, May 3, 2027
|
The Perfect Butt: Injectable Services for Buttock Augmentation |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Mon
May
3
Mon, May 3, 2027
|
Master Eye & Nose Injection Training: Advanced Techniques for Tear-Trough, Periocular & Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Jun
25
Fri, Jun 25, 2027
|
Complete Facial Aesthetics |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Jun
25
Fri, Jun 25, 2027
|
Functional Medicine Training (Modules I & II) |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Fri
Jun
25
Fri, Jun 25, 2027
|
Sclerotherapy for Physicians & Nurses |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Jun
26
Sat, Jun 26, 2027
|
Complete Dermal Filler Training |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Jun
26
Sat, Jun 26, 2027
|
Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Jun
26
Sat, Jun 26, 2027
|
Sexual Dysfunction Training for Men and Women |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sat
Jun
26
Sat, Jun 26, 2027
|
Hormone Pellet Training and Therapies |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Jun
27
Sun, Jun 27, 2027
|
Facial Contouring Injectables: Sculptra®, Radiesse®, Exosomes & PDRN Certification Workshop |
1:00 PM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Jun
27
Sun, Jun 27, 2027
|
Physician Medical Weight Loss Training |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Jun
27
Sun, Jun 27, 2027
|
Advanced Botulinum Toxin-A and Dermal Filler Training: Master the Art of Aesthetic Medicine |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 | |
|
Sun
Jun
27
Sun, Jun 27, 2027
|
Comprehensive Men’s Health Practice |
8:00 AM ET
|
$1,999 |
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.
