Dr. Joe Speaking in Paris
Dr. Joe, our board-certified plastic surgeon, 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 facial plastic surgery 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
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- Avenue Des Champs Elysees
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- Avenue Des Champs Elysees after dark
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- Arc de Triomphe
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- Arc de Triomphe
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- Arc de Triomphe
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- Arc de Triomphe
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- The Louvre
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- The Louvre
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- The Louvre
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- The Louvre
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- Poster of the Venus De Milo
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- Actual statue of the Venus de Milo
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- Dr. Joe in pose with the original Rembrandt portrait
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- Dr. Joe in pose with favorite artist
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- Hammurabi’s Law Code
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- The Seine near the Eiffel Towe
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- Nortre Dame
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- Dr. Joe in front of Nortre Dame
