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Moderators

George Hahm, MD, MBA, FACS, FAACS
Hahn Cosmetic Surgery, Las Vegas, NV

Jacob Haiavy, MD
Inland Cosmetic Surgery, Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Presentations

Click on each presentation title to view the speaker's biography and abstract.

AACS AMA Young Physician Section Representative Welcome (0:00:00)

Kamran Dastoury, MD
Modern Surgical Arts of Denver, Englewood, CO

10 Gimmicks I've Used to Build My Practice (0:08:00)

Jonathan Kaplan, MD, MPH
Pacific Heights Plastic Surgery, San Francisco, CA

Ensure patient safety is always a priority and separate yourself from the competition with clever, entertaining, and honest examples of your uniqueness.

Board Certification in Context: Why Education, Training and Experience Beats Certification (0:16:00)

Alexander W. Sobel, DO, FAACS
Anderson Sobel Cosmetic Surgery, Bellevue, WA

Board Certification does not certify competence; whereas board certification, directly correlating to the scope of practice, combined with defensible education, training, experience, and ongoing education in the same, is the true gold standard for safe, prudent, and excellent practice.

Discover How Architectural Design Can Transform Your Practice Revenue (0:25:00)

Mohsen Ghoreishi
The Kohan Group, Inc., San Francisco, CA

The clear purpose is to present by way of evidence base case study, the importance of both architecturally well-designed practice and the provider's Clinical Skills, which are equally important tools to enhance the patient experience, business growth, and prosperity.

What to Avoid When Launching a Practice: A Lighting Round (0:32:00)

Dan Grantham
YellowTelescope, Miami, FL

Starting a new practice is a nerve-wracking time in the life of a Doctor. No matter the age or level of experience, the challenges of becoming a business owner are similar. After three decades of schooling, doctors are not given the tools needed to become owners. This course will give the main areas to avoid for doctors looking into opening a new practice. Learn the key pitfalls to avoid sputtering off of the launch pad.