Botox Training for Physicians (MD/DO)
Master Botox injection techniques in our ACCME-accredited hands-on training course designed specifically for physicians. Learn facial anatomy, neurotoxin science, and advanced injection protocols from board-certified faculty—with live patient practice.
Why Physicians Choose AAOPM for Botox Training
Our Comprehensive Botox Training Course is specifically designed for physicians who want to add aesthetic injectables to their practice or start a dedicated aesthetics practice.
- Full Practice Authority: As a physician, you can independently perform Botox and supervise other providers—no collaborative agreements needed in most states.
- CME Credits Included: Earn 8.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits toward your continuing education requirements.
- Live Patient Injections: Practice on real patients under direct supervision of board-certified physician instructors.
- Immediate ROI: Start treating patients within days of training. Most physicians recoup their course investment within the first week.
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Learn facial anatomy, neurotoxin pharmacology, injection techniques, complication management, and business strategies.
What You'll Learn in Botox Training
A comprehensive curriculum covering everything physicians need to safely and effectively perform Botox injections.
Facial Anatomy & Musculature
Master the facial muscle groups targeted by Botox including frontalis, corrugator, procerus, and orbicularis oculi. Understand injection depths, danger zones, and anatomical variations.
Injection Techniques
Learn precise injection protocols for glabellar lines (11s), forehead wrinkles, crow's feet, and advanced off-label areas. Practice proper unit dosing, dilution ratios, and injection patterns.
Safety & Complications
Recognize and manage adverse events including ptosis, asymmetry, and bruising. Learn prevention strategies and treatment protocols.
Patient Assessment
Develop consultation skills, set realistic expectations, and create personalized treatment plans for each patient.
Neurotoxin Products
Compare Botox, Dysport, Xeomin, Jeuveau, and Daxxify. Understand conversion ratios and product selection.
Business & Marketing
Set up vendor accounts, pricing strategies, and marketing tactics to attract and retain aesthetic patients.
Botox Scope of Practice for Physicians (MD/DO)
Understanding your capabilities and advantages as an MD or DO performing Botox injections.
Full Independent Practice Authority
As licensed physicians (MD/DO), you have the broadest scope of practice for Botox administration. You can independently perform all cosmetic neurotoxin procedures without supervision, prescribe medications for complications, and delegate to other providers under your medical direction. Your medical degree provides the foundation to offer comprehensive aesthetic services.
Revenue Potential
Add a high-margin service line to your existing practice or build a dedicated aesthetics practice.
Botox Treatment Areas
- Glabellar lines (frown lines)
- Horizontal forehead lines
- Crow's feet (lateral canthal)
- Bunny lines, lip flip, chin
- Masseter, neck bands
Supervise Your Team
Delegate Botox injections to NPs, PAs, and RNs under your medical supervision. Scale your practice while maintaining quality oversight across all aesthetic services.
Quick Return on Investment
Most physicians recoup their course investment with just 2-3 Botox patients. Start generating revenue within days of completing training.
Open to All Specialties
Whether you're in family medicine, internal medicine, emergency medicine, OB/GYN, psychiatry, or any other specialty—you can add Botox to your practice. Many physicians diversify their services with aesthetics to increase revenue and patient satisfaction.
Certification & Credentials
Receive your AAOPM Certificate of Completion with 8.0 CME credits. This certification satisfies requirements for malpractice insurance and manufacturer accounts with Allergan, Galderma, Merz, Evolus, and Revance.
Botox Training Course Dates for Physicians (MD/DO)
Browse upcoming Botox training courses. All courses include hands-on training with live patients.
Philadelphia, PA
Oct 24 - Jun 19, 2027| Date | Course | Time | Price | Register |
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Oct
24
Sat, Oct 24, 2026
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Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Fri
Feb
12
Fri, Feb 12, 2027
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Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Sat
Apr
10
Sat, Apr 10, 2027
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Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Sat
Jun
19
Sat, Jun 19, 2027
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Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 |
Phoenix / Scottsdale, AZ
Nov 21 - Nov 21, 2026| Date | Course | Time | Price | Register |
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Sat
Nov
21
Sat, Nov 21, 2026
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Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 |
Puerto Rico
Nov 14 - May 7, 2027| Date | Course | Time | Price | Register |
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Sat
Nov
14
Sat, Nov 14, 2026
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Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Sat
Jan
16
Sat, Jan 16, 2027
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Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Sat
Mar
13
Sat, Mar 13, 2027
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Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Fri
May
7
Fri, May 7, 2027
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Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 |
San Diego, CA
Feb 12 - Feb 12, 2027| Date | Course | Time | Price | Register |
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Fri
Feb
12
Fri, Feb 12, 2027
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Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 |
San Francisco, CA
Oct 3 - May 15, 2027| Date | Course | Time | Price | Register |
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Sat
Oct
3
Sat, Oct 3, 2026
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Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Sat
Jan
30
Sat, Jan 30, 2027
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Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 | |
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Sat
May
15
Sat, May 15, 2027
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Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 |
Tampa, FL
Jun 5 - Jun 5, 2027| Date | Course | Time | Price | Register |
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Sat
Jun
5
Sat, Jun 5, 2027
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Botulinum Toxin Training |
8:00 AM ET
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$1,999 |
Botox Training FAQ for Physicians
Common questions about Botox training for physicians.
Ready to Add Botox to Your Practice?
Join thousands of physicians who have expanded their practices with AAOPM Botox training. Register today or speak with our team.