Dr. Joe speaking at Les Palais de Congres de Paris

Dr. Joe was an invited speaker and moderator at the International Master Course on Aging Skin (IMCAS) in Paris, France held at the Le Palais des Congres January 10-13, 2007. The course program is attached in the PDF file. Dr. Joe gave four lectures, and the lecture descriptions are in the four attached word documents. He also moderated an international panel of plastic surgeons on buttock augmentation.

Title: Body ­­- HOT TOPICS from ASAPS 2006

Learning Objectives

Following the session, the attendee will be able to:

  • Recognize recent developments in body procedures
  • Identify methods of external fat reduction including Ultrashape, SmartLipo, and Smooth Shapes will be covered
  • Recognize new closure techniques with the Insorb® Absorbable Subcuticular Stapler

Description

  • In this session new scanning techniques will be discussed
  • The latest non-invasive treatment lipodystrophy
  • Learn about photographic trickery
  • Learn about a potential new breast implant made of Aortech
  • Pre and post-treatment photos will be discussed

Schedule-­New Devices R&D Session 42, 2-3 PM January 13th

 

 

Title: Face ­­- HOT TOPICS from ASAPS 2006

Learning Objectives

Following the session, the attendee will be able to:

  • Recognize recent developments in face procedures
  • Recognize new facial rejuvenation techniques with SurgiWire and Prosthetic Lip Augmentation
  • Identify different types of lasers and explain the benefits of recent laser systems, e.g.ActiveFX™

Description

  • In this session various methods of skin care will be discussed, including PET™ (Permeation Enhanced Technology) & Aldara™
  • Pre and post-treatment photos will be discussed Schedule-­­New Devices R&D Session 43, 3-4 PM January 13th

 

 

 Title: How to Write a Book to Enhance Your Cosmetic Practice

Learning Objectives

Following the session, the attendee will be able to:

  • Recognize a book gives an author instant recognition and credibility
  • Identify the exact practical algorithm to write and publish a book
  • Recognize the different routes to publish a book

Description

  • In this session, how to format your book will be discussed
  • How to design an eye-catching cover will be covered
  • Differentiate types of writers and editors
  • Learn how to form your own publishing company
  • Utilize the take-a-ways presented to actually write and market your own book
  • Marketing protocols will be discussed

Schedule-­Interface TC 15, Advanced Practice Management Interactive Course 4:30-6:30 Thursday January 11

 

 

Title:  Patient Priorities - Maximizing the Patient Experience in a Practice Limited to Cosmetic Surgery

Learning Objectives

Following the session, the attendee will be able to:

  • Recognize how to run an exclusively cosmetic practice
  • Identify promotional practices without advertising
  • Recognize the cosmetic patient’s perspective

Description

  • In this session, how to distinguish yourself from the competition will be discussed
  • The exact ways to treat cosmetic patients will be covered
  • Differentiate patient’s needs
  • The first contact
  • Mailers
  • How to address revisions

Schedule-­Session 51 Marketing & Spa Light Treatments, 11-12 AM. Sat January 13th

 

Dr. Joe speaking at the Les Palais de Congres de Paris

 

Panel of speakers at the Palais de Congres

 

 

Eiffel Tower with my Cabbie

 

 

Eiffel Tower at Dawn

 

From the bottom up, a unique view of the Eiffel Tower

 

 

  

Avenue Des Champs Elysees

 

 

 

 

Arc de Triomphe

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Louvre

   
   

 

 

 

Poster of the Venus De Milo

 

Actual statue of the Venus de Milo

 

Dr. Joe in pose with the original Rembrandt portrait

 

Dr. Joe in pose with favorite artist

 

 

 

Hammurabi's Law Code

 

The Seine near the Eiffel Tower

 

 

Nortre Dame

 

Dr. Joe in front of Nortre Dame