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American Association of Aesthetic Medicine & Surgery (AAAMS)

The American Association of Aesthetic Medicine & Surgery (AAAMS) is a medical education organization dedicated to training licensed healthcare professionals in aesthetic medicine and non-surgical cosmetic procedures.

AAAMS provides structured, physician-led programs that combine clinical theory, hands-on procedural training, and safety-based protocols.

Training Audience

AAAMS programs are developed specifically for licensed medical professionals:

  • Physicians (MD, DO)
  • Nurse Practitioners (NP)
  • Registered Nurses (RN)
  • Physician Assistants (PA)
  • Dentists (DDS)

All training aligns with medical standards, scope of practice, and patient safety requirements.

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Core Training Programs

AAAMS offers structured education in:

  • Aesthetic Medicine Foundations
  • Botox Certification Programs
  • Dermal Filler Training
  • Liposuction Training
  • Fat Grafting Techniques
  • Regenerative Aesthetic Procedures

Educational Model

AAAMS training is delivered through a standardized framework:

  • Didactic instruction (theoretical foundation)
  • Hands-on procedural training
  • Supervised clinical application
  • Safety and complication management

This structure is designed to transition licensed professionals into aesthetic practice with defined competency.

Leadership

AAAMS was founded and is led by Dr. Sam Assassa, a physician specializing in aesthetic medicine and procedural education.

Dr. Sam Assassa

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Clinical Focus Areas

  • Facial anatomy and injection safety
  • Botulinum toxin and neuromodulators
  • Dermal fillers and contouring techniques
  • Liposuction procedures
  • Fat grafting and regenerative methods
  • Patient assessment and treatment planning

Mission

AAAMS is focused on establishing structured, reproducible education in aesthetic medicine to improve practitioner competency and patient safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

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