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Objective of
Course
Upon completion of this course the trainee will:
- Gain a better understanding of female genital anatomy
- Improve marketing skills for genital aesthetic practice
- Identify variations in female genital anatomy
- Offer surgical options to correct or enhance genital sexual function and aesthetic appearance
- Acquire knowledge to conduct genital aesthetic surgical procedures safely
- Receive guidance from an expert in the field
- Learn postoperative care protocols to prevent untoward sequelae in patients
- Develop confidence in performing procedures safely
- Expand services in current medical practice
- Receive a complimentary book and a hard drive containing the principal operations in aesthetic female genital surgery to take home.
- Graduate of Boston University where he obtained a Bachelors in Anatomy and Physiology and subsequently completed medical school at Georgetown University in Washington D.C. where he remained for his General Surgery training.
- Has over 130 papers in the peer-reviewed literature, has edited three books and has written multiple book chapters.
- Went on to the University of Rochester in N.Y. for Plastic Surgery training and spent a year in Taiwan for a fellowship in Microsurgery.
- He is the Editor of a book on Aesthetic and Functional Surgery of the Genitalia>. And, he has over 33 papers in the peer reviewed literature specifically relating to the female genitalia. This is significantly more than in any other course available. It is also the ONLY LIVE SURGERY COURSE OFFERED.
- Served in the U.S. Army, as a MAJOR for four years, caring for wounded soldiers as a reconstructive surgeon and then remained in academic practice for the next 18 years in University hospitals, obtaining an academic rank of full Professor at the University of Miami.
- World expert in Aesthetic Female Genital Surgery and currently gives lectures all over the world on this topic. He has given the course at the American Society of Plastic Surgeons Meeting on Female Genital Aesthetic Surgery two years in a row.
Program
(2 Full Day Course)
Course Outline
Thursday: arrive to Miami, Fl in evening (hotel of choice)
Friday (Didactics and Cadaver Dissection) – bring scrubs for cadaver dissection
9:00 AM – Introduction to Miami Female Genital Surgery Course
(Outline review)
9:15 AM – Female Genital Surgery Overview and Marketing tips for Female Genital Surgery procedures
- Brochures, website development (privacy)
- Mommy make over combination procedures
- Office staff implementation and staff incentivizing
9:30 AM – 10:00 AM Genital Surgery Basics:
- Review of Female Genital Anatomy
- Pertinent findings in History and Physical examination (chaperone, documentation)
- CD10 codes in medically indicated insurance covered procedures
- CPT codes for medically indicated insurance covered procedures
- Operative patient positioning / photography
- Lighting, and exposure for procedures
- Instrumentation for procedure (Robbins instruments – special Genital surgery set)
- Vaginal and vulvar anesthetic techniques for office and O.R. (pudendal nerve block)
- Basic genital surgery perioperative care
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Aesthetic Procedures of the Mons Pubis, Labia Minora and Clitoral Hood
- Mons pubis liposuction
- Mons pubis surgical lifting (monsplasty)
- Labia minora surgical reduction (different techniques)
- Clitoral hood surgical reduction (clitoral hood contouring for glansclitorisexposure)
- Clitoral augmentation (hyaluronic acid and suspensory ligament release)
Aesthetic Procedures of the Labia Majora:
- Labia majora surgical reduction
- Labia majora skin resection with auto augmentation
- Labia majora augmentation with autologous tissue
- Fat grafting
- Dermal fat grafting
- Labia majora augmentation with allograft fat grafting
Aesthetic Procedures of the Vagina:
- Perineoplasty
- Vaginoplasty: lateral colporraphy
- Perineal body lengthening
- Nonsurgical procedures of the vaginal canal (fat augmentation of vaginal wall)
Postoperative Care Protocols:
- Physical limitations
- Return to sexual function (limitations)
- Avoiding complications
- Topical medical therapies
12:00 PM to 1:00 PM – Break for Lunch
1:00 PM to 5:00 PM – Cadaver Dissection
- Demonstration of Female Genital Surface Anatomy Clitoral nerve dissection
- Labia minora reduction (central wedge resection technique) demonstration and instruction
- Labia majora reduction demonstration and instruction
- Labia majora augmentation with dermal fat (harvest and inset)
- Labia majora augmentation with allograft fat
- Clitoral hood reduction
1:00 pm to 5:00pm – Cadaver Dissection
- Diamond perineoplasty
- Perineal body lengthening
- Vaginal tightening with lateral colporraphy
5:00 PM – Travel to Hotel
Saturday (Live Surgery Observation):
9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Operating Room Observation of Live Surgery:
7:00 PM Departing Dinner in Miami
Course Fees
$15,000.00
for a 2-day course
(didactics, cadaver and in-person live surgery)
Female genital surgery training
- In person live surgery and cadaver training (limit of 5 surgeons per class)
- Registration deposit required for all courses is $15,000 USD.
- Your space will be reserved once your Registration Form has been accepted and Deposit has been received.
- Available Course Date
- October 11-12, 2024
- January 24-25, 2025
- February 27-28, 2025
Refunds
Refund given for medical excuse of not being able to attend the course minus $500 and must be canceled within 4 weeks of the course start date.
If the course is rescheduled to an alternate date, then no cancellation fee is administered. If course cancelation is made less than 4 weeks prior to the course start date then $750 course cancellation fee is administered. If the course is rescheduled within this time, then a $500 cancellation fee is applied.
Funds will be immediately returned.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you provide details about your qualifications and experience in female aesthetic genital surgery?
Christopher J. Salgado, MD is a graduate of Boston University where he obtained a Bachelors in Anatomy and Physiology and subsequently completed medical school at Georgetown University in Washington D.C. where he remained for his General Surgery training. He then went on to the University of Rochester in N.Y. for Plastic Surgery training and spent a year in Taiwan for a fellowship in Microsurgery. He served in the U.S. Army, as a MAJOR for four years, caring for wounded soldiers as a reconstructive surgeon and then remained in academic practice for the next 18 years in university hospitals, obtaining an academic rank of full Professor at the University of Miami. He has over 130 papers in the peer-reviewed literature, has edited three books and has written multiple book chapters. He is the Editor of three books in Plastic Surgery, specifically, a book on Aesthetic and Functional Surgery of the Genitalia. He has given the course on aesthetic genital surgery in women at the American Society of Plastic Surgeons meeting for three years in the past and is a world expert in Aesthetic Female Genital Surgery and currently gives lectures all over the world on this topic.
What is the curriculum of the Miami Live Female Aesthetic Genital Surgery Course?
Full Curriculum will be provided upon acceptance and registration into course
What are the potential benefits of undergoing female aesthetic genital course?
Upon completion of this course the participant will learn how to market female aesthetic genital procedures, identify patients who are candidates for aesthetic female genital procedures, learn about which patients may be qualified for insurance authorization or are simply those for elective aesthetic procedures and be able to independently carry out varied female aesthetic genital operations with a significant level of knowledge and comfort. In addition, the participant will be able to avoid complications by following particular postoperative care protocols.
How do you determine if a patient is a suitable candidate for these aesthetic genital procedures?
This will be discussed in detail during this course.
What is the typical recovery period for patients undergoing the procedures taught in the course?
Recovery periods will be discussed during the two day course and is dependent on the procedures performed on the patients. These postoperative care protocols will be delineated in the course.
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Where to stay and what to do in Miami
Length
2 full days
Live Surgery
Secret Surgical Center, Doral Florida
Course
Offering
Didactics, Cadaver dissection, and Live Surgery Observation of Female Aesthetic Genital Surgery
Course
Requirements
Have completed a residency in plastic surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, or Urology; must provide documentation of completed residency in medical specialty
Location
Didactics and Cadaver component: Larkin Community Hospital (Palm Springs Campus), Miami, Florida
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