Course:
ACAM Facial and Neck Anatomy Course March 5 – April 9 2025 at 6:30pm (QLD time)
Description:
Students can expect to gain knowledge of facial landmarks, veins and arteries, the bony foundations of the face, its relationship to the musculature, and how aging affects both. In addition, students will learn the cosmetic “danger zones” essential to all cosmetic injectors and skin cancer doctors.
This course is suitable for those interested in cosmetic medicine, skin cancer medicine or overall knowledge of facial anatomy. On completion of the lecture series and quizzes, students will be awarded a certificate. The course has RACGP CPD points and granted ACRRM CPD points and ACAM CPD points.
Associate Professor Bakr is the ex-Director of Clinical Education (Dentistry) and an Associate Professor in General Dental Practice at the School of Medicine and Dentistry – Griffith University.
He received his Bachelor Degree in Dental Medicine and Surgery from Cairo University in 2004 and completed his Master Degree in 2010.
In 2012, Associate Professor Bakr was appointed as a full-time Lecturer in General Dental Practice with a special interest in teaching Oral Biology and Head and Neck Anatomy. In 2014, Associate Professor Bakr completed a Graduate Certificate in Higher Education in 2014 and a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in 2019. Currently, Associate Professor Bakr is an accredited examiner for the Australian Dental Council Examination for overseas training dentists and an approved member of the hearing panel for AHPRA notifications.
Besides his teaching commitments, Mahmoud remains active in clinician work, with a private dental practice within Griffith University Dental Clinics. He has also published over 55 peer reviewed journal articles in different fields including the effect of Botulinum Toxin on different oral tissues.
Course Length:
6 weeks live interactive
- Completion of activities as required to claim RACGP and ACRRM points and emailed to educational support before Week One lecture.
- Weekly teaching and reinforcing quiz: 2 hours per week (live lecture) + 30 min reinforcing quiz (recommended to be completed before following lecture).
- Completion of activities required to claim RACGP and ACRRM points and emailed to educational support within seven days of Final Quiz completion.
- Final Quiz 30 minutes (80% pass mark required)
- Award of Certificate of Completion
Once enrolled, Associate Professor Bakr will invite you to your lecture via email.
Programme:
- Basic Facial Anatomy, Layers and Musculature
- Arteries, Veins, and Nerves of the face
- Advanced Pan Facial Anatomy
- Facial Anatomy, Layers and Musculature Revision
- Anatomical Pitfalls and Risk Management
- Anatomical Changes in The Aging Face
Course Cost:
Course includes six-month access to Dr Bakr with your questions or queries.
For ACAM financial fellows, members and nurse members, the discounted course costs is $594 (GST Inclusive).
- The cost of the course is $660 (GST inclusive)
- ACAM members enjoy the discounted cost of $594
- The maximum number of participants per course will be 20.
- Course cost includes access to Associate Professor Bakr for six month period post-course completion, with any questions or queries you may have.
For Non-members the course fee is $660 (GST Inclusive).