How Does a Aesthetic Practitioners and Cosmetic Surgeons Stay Board Certified?

Just like initial board certification, the IEBDAMS continuing certification programs are developed by practicing aesthetic practitioners and cosmetic surgeons according to the standards set through IEBDAMS.

There are four main components to the continuing certification process. The boards determine the requirements and activities within each component.

Board Certification

Benefits and Application Form

Value of Board Certification

Evaluation of Board Certification

Becoming Board Certified

Stay Board Certified

PROFESSIONALISM

This component emphasizes the importance of demonstrating moral, ethical, professional, and competent behavior and holding a current medical license.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment measures the knowledge that sets a board certified practitioner apart from non-physicians and other non-certified practitioners with less training and experience. It shows that they are up to date and aware of best practices in their specialty.

LIFELONG LEARNING

With a combination of self-assessment, Continuing Medical Education (CME), and other practice relevant activities, this component helps keep aesthetic practitioners and cosmetic surgeons on track and learning throughout their career.

IMPROVEMENT

This component helps aesthetic practitioners and cosmetic surgeons demonstrate that they reflectively look at their practice and identify opportunities to improve care or the process of care delivery.