Liposuction Training Seeks Volunteer Models

The American Association of Aesthetic Medicine & Surgery (AAAMS) is looking for volunteer patient models for a practical liposuction training session in the Los Angeles area. Selected models will receive a full treatment for a significantly reduced fee of $1,000 (standard rate $6,000), including all materials and post-operative care.

Service Overview

This is a training session where volunteer models receive liposuction on the abdominal or back regions under local anesthetic. The procedure is performed by trainees under the direct supervision of board-certified specialist Dr. Sam Assassa, M.D., an international instructor for AAAMS. Recovery is typically brief, allowing a return to normal work within a few days.

Credentials & Experience

The training is conducted by the American Association of Aesthetic Medicine & Surgery (AAAMS). The supervising physician is Dr. Sam Assassa, M.D., a board-certified aesthetic medicine specialist and international instructor. All procedures are directly overseen by the supervising physician.

Eligibility Criteria

• Must be 21 years of age or older.
• Body Mass Index (BMI) between 25 and 35.
• Must be in good general health with no significant medical concerns.
• Treatment area must not have prior surgical procedures.
• Must agree to provide formal medical consent and permit photographic documentation.

Pricing

The fee for selected volunteer models is $1,000. This is a significant reduction from the standard rate of $6,000 and includes all necessary materials, pharmaceutical supplies, and subsequent post-operative care appointments.

Application Process

Interested applicants should submit an email with the subject line "Lipo Model Application" containing:

1. Complete name, age, height, current weight, desired treatment area, city of residence, phone number, and email address.
2. A note regarding any known medical conditions or allergies.
3. A minimum of three photographs, including front and profile views.

Qualified applicants will be contacted to arrange a consultation. Please note this is part of an instructional training course, and all participants must sign a model consent form.

Contact

Submit your application via email. For correspondence, the point of contact is Lana Moussly, Member Liaison.