Increase Your Practice's Revenues by Incorporating

Medical Weight Loss Treatments

 

 

Presented by the International Association for Physicians in Aesthetic Medicine (IAPAM), the Medical Weight Management Symposium took place in Newport Beach March 30, 2008. We thank everyone who attended and we be announcing the next one very soon!

 

Did You Know.....

Over 72 million Americans dieting will spend over $58 Billion in weight loss
products and services this year

66.3% of adults over 20 are overweight or obese

This Symposium on Medical Weight Management will give you the insight and knowledge to either expand your current weight management practice, or enter this ever expanding industry. Learn about the latest research and treatments from leaders in the industry. Medical Weight Management is not only comprised of invasive surgical techniques, but also includes many non-invasive techniques you can incorporate safely and quickly into your practice. Also enjoy the workshops, including the latest pain-free, no-needle mesotherapy training.

As physicians, you are in a unique position to help your patients with effective weight loss strategies, and this symposium will give them the information needed to develop an effective, healthy, balanced approach to weight loss for their patients. Patients with weight issues, whether they be 10lbs overweight or morbidly obese have often tried all the retail options to reduce their weight.

By attending this Symposium, you will:

  • Learn the Latest No-Needle Mesotherapy Treatments

  • Learn the latest Medical Weight Management treatments.

  • Opportunity to learn from the industry's leading physicians.

  • Attend Medical Weight Management workshops.

Being overweight and obese has reached epidemic proportions and pose a serious health threat to people of all ages. Obesity significantly increases the risk of Type 2 Diabetes, High blood pressure/Heart disease, Dyslipidemia/High Cholesterol, Osteoarthritis of weight-bearing joints, Depression, Sleep apnea/Respiratory problems, Gastroesophageal reflux/Heartburn, Infertility, and many other conditions.

In fact, helping your patients lose weight can decrease hospital stays and lose weight more quickly after gastric bypass surgery according to the JAMA Archives of Surgery.

This program will cover all aspects of incorporating medical weight management treatments into your practice or medical spa, including:

  • Components of a successful medical weight management program
  • Steps on how to integrate medical weight management procedures into your practice.
  • How you can help your overweight and obese patients
  • Prescription medication options
  • Hormones and weight loss
  • Latest fat dissolving treatments

Take advantage of our faculty's experience, and learn the keys to building a successful medical weight management practice. This is the most comprehensive training available.

Key Learning Objectives:

Upon completion of this program, participants should be able to:

  • Outline the steps needed to integrate medical weight loss procedures with your existing practice or stand-alone medical spa.
  • Understand the latest minimally invasive treatment options
  • Understand the patient selection criteria, risks and benefits for medical weight management procedures.

 

Who Should Attend?

Physicians looking at incorporating weight loss into their practice. Physicians looking at expanding their medical spas with more profitable treatments. Physicians looking at opening their own medical weight management facility.

The Only Complete Physician Medical Weight Management Training Program

Consider this a medical weight management practice in a box. Leverage our faculty's clinical experience and proven marketing strategies by spending two days learning about the best practices for adding medical weight management procedures to your practice or starting a medical spa.

For more information, or to register please call 1-800-219-5108 or e-mail us at symposium@theiapam.com

 

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