CBAM GCC Training Centers

Start Your Aesthetic Career in the GCC

Choose your preferred location for world-class hands-on training, board certification, and aesthetic diploma programs.

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Facial Anatomy Cadaver

Facial Anatomy Cadaver Certificate Course
Live cadaver dissection. Real hands-on training.

Learn with master instructors using red & blue dyes to perfect your injection techniques.
Start online → Then train in the lab.

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11th Annual Conference

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TORONTO, CANADA

📅 September 13–14, 2026 📍 Metro Toronto Convention Centre

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International Training Centers of the Canadian Board of Aesthetic Medicine (CBAM)

Who We Are

A Canadian Board. A Global Network.

The Canadian Board of Aesthetic Medicine (CBAM) is dedicated to providing the highest caliber of aesthetic medicine education. We bridge the gap between basic medical training and the practical skills needed for a successful career.

The Canadian Board of Aesthetic Medicine (CBAM) is a Canadian postgraduate training board headquartered in Toronto and Vancouver, Canada, dedicated to the highest caliber of aesthetic medicine education. Every CBAM program — from the Aesthetic Diploma to Board Certification and Fellowship — is designed, examined, and certified in Canada, then delivered through licensed international training centers. Wherever you train, you earn the same Canadian credential, taught to the same Canadian standard.

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International Training Centers

One Canadian Curriculum. Hands-On Training Worldwide.

Select your preferred country for your hands-on rotation. Every CBAM international center is licensed by the Canadian head offices in Toronto and Vancouver, and follows the same Canadian curriculum, standards, and examinations — with world-class clinical facilities and high-volume live-model training. Programs are available in Dubai (UAE), Doha (Qatar), Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), and more locations worldwide.. Our centers offer world-class clinical facilities and high-volume live models.

UAE

UAE

Dubai

 Qatar

Qatar

Doha

 Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia

Riyadh

 bahrain

Bahrain

Manama

Learn From the Field

Join our expert faculty for live sessions and stay ahead in the field of aesthetic medicine.

Comprehensive Career Tracks

Find the Right Level for You

CBAM offers three progressive career pathways in aesthetic medicine — the Aesthetic Diploma, Board Certification, and Fellowship. Each program combines Canadian-accredited online curriculum with hands-on live-patient training at any CBAM international center, and every credential is issued by the Canadian Board of Aesthetic Medicine in Canada.

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Program 1

Aesthetic Diploma

FOUNDATION TO ADVANCED

A hybrid aesthetic medicine program combining online learning with hands-on clinical training on live models.

Basic & Advanced Botox & Fillers
PRP & Regenerative Medicine
Online Learning
Hands-on Training on Live Models
MCQ Examination
CBAM Diploma Recognition
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Program 2

Board Certification

ZERO TO HERO MASTERY

An advanced hybrid pathway combining comprehensive online learning with hands-on clinical training on live models.

Everything in the Aesthetic Diploma
2-Day Master Injector Program
MCQ & OSCE Examinations
CBAM Board Certification
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Highest Credential
Program 3

Fellowship Program

THE ULTIMATE LEVEL

Our highest level of aesthetic medicine training, combining advanced clinical education with hands-on experience on live models and fresh cadavers.

Everything in the Board Certification
Cadaver & Ultrasound Training
Fresh Cadaver Hands-on Training
CBAM Fellowship Recognition
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Specialized Courses

Advanced Targeted Training

Master niche aesthetic and anatomical techniques with our specialized certificate programs.

Advanced Facial Aesthetic Ultrasound Course

Advanced Facial Aesthetic Ultrasound Course

An immersive, hands-on practical experience dedicated to mastering ultrasound technology. Expand your practice, map facial anatomy accurately in real-time, elevate your injection safety, and create a unique niche in the cosmetic filler market through extensive live-model practice.

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Facial Anatomy Cadaver Certificate Course

Facial Anatomy Cadaver Certificate Course

A comprehensive anatomy training experience blending online sessions with hands-on cadaver workshops. Gain in-depth anatomical knowledge for aesthetic procedures with greater safety and precision.

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Aesthetic Gynecology Certificate Course

Aesthetic Gynecology Certificate Course

A hands-on program for healthcare professionals covering female intimate anatomy, patient assessment, and advanced non-surgical treatments.

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Faculty

Meet Your Mentors

Our programs are taught by a diverse team of global leaders in aesthetic and regenerative medicine.

Dr. Reza Akef

Dr. Reza Akef

MD, CCFP-EM

Canada Canada
Dr. Khaled Othman

Dr. Khaled Othman

MD, Dermatologist

Egypt Egypt
Dr. Matteo Vigo

Dr. Matteo Vigo

Plastic Surgeon

UAE UAE
Dr. Jesper Thulesen

Dr. Jesper Thulesen

Oculoplastic Surgeon

Denmark Denmark
Dr. Billur Sezgin

Dr. Billur Sezgin

MD, Plastic Surgeon

Turkey Turkey
Dr. Celeste Nome

Dr. Celeste Nome

Aesthetic Physician

Chile Chile
Dr. Mona Alsaleh

Dr. Mona Alsaleh

PhD Dermatologist

Canada Canada
Dr. Michael Brandt

Dr. Michael Brandt

MD, MSc, FRCSC

Canada Canada
Dr. Lonny Green

Dr. Lonny Green

Aesthetic Physician

USA USA
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Frequently Asked Questions

How does board certification benefit my career in aesthetic medicine? — Board certification from the Canadian Board of Aesthetic Medicine (CBAM) is a Canadian credential respected internationally. It strengthens professional credibility, builds patient trust, and supports the ability to practice aesthetic medicine across different countries with confidence.
CBAM programs are structured in accordance with the medical regulations of each country. For example: in the UAE, medical doctors and oral & maxillofacial surgeons; in Qatar, medical doctors and dentists; in Saudi Arabia, dermatologists and plastic surgeons. Eligibility in each new country is defined with the local regulator before programs launch.
Yes. The Canadian Board of Aesthetic Medicine (CBAM) is headquartered in Toronto and Vancouver, Canada. All curriculum, examinations, and certification are governed by the Canadian head offices, and international training centers operate under license from CBAM Canada.
CBAM's head offices are in Toronto and Vancouver, Canada. Its licensed international training centers operate in Dubai (UAE), Doha (Qatar), Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), with additional centers in the Philippines and Georgia. New centers are launching in more countries.
Yes, we offer a Fellowship Program for those seeking a more advanced and comprehensive training experience. This pathway includes two additional days of practical training compared to the board certification program (one day dedicated to the Facial Anatomy Cadaver Lab and one day dedicated to the Facial Ultrasound course), providing deeper clinical insight and hands-on expertise.
This fellowship is designed for qualified healthcare professionals who wish to specialize in aesthetic medicine. Eligibility is determined in line with the regulatory requirements of each country, as outlined above.
Upon successful completion, participants will receive a recognized certification based on their chosen pathway:
• Diploma Program: Diploma in Aesthetic Medicine
• Board Certification Pathway: Board Certification from CBAM
• Fellowship Program: Certificate of Fellowship in Aesthetic Medicine

Testimonials

Our Graduates' Success Stories

What Our Students Say

Every aspect of this course, training, supervisors and support is fantastic. I do need to give a huge thank you and 5starts to Jessie - their promptness to answering and supporting the emails and booking is incredible.
Vanessa Daypuk
I recently completed the CBAM Diploma program in the UAE. I really appreciate its structured curriculum and easy accessibility. In this era of virtual learning, communication is key—and the team has been very responsive. I’m likely to continue building my career through this program. Cool!
Yumi Lee
Friendly and professional. Knowledgeable staff that make sure their students are succeeding.
Alexandra A
Loved the professionalism, the students were all great, the teacher explained things perfectly! Highly recommend!
Amy Klessens
Excellent teaching school! I had great experience as a student....very knowledgeable instructors and world known speakers. Many opportunities to learn and grow.
Dragana Miscevic
A great learning experience with real-time patient interaction and treatments. Plenty of hands-on to hone your skills with practical keypoints from different instructors. One of the best trainings in Aesthetic medicine!
Dr Apurva Aditi
"The theoretical and hands-on training, access to online resources and ongoing CME’s at CBAM enriches the educational experience and provides the necessary training and experience health professionals require to be a safe board-certified injector. They are committed to the rigor of their program, to supporting their students and members in professional excellence."
- Stefanie Kirby El-Gillani
"An amazing program! Top notch instructors who take their time and elevate the educational experience with their expertise. Offering small, intimate class settings that allow the student enough dedicated time and coaching to become confident in skills and anatomy. Would recommend for anyone considering!!!"
- Lora Petro
"I'm happy that I signed up at CBAM for the package! My first practical for both Basic/Advance botox and filler was an awesome experience. Based on my experience during my practice days, Cheska, Victoria and Amira are all awesome Instructors, they showed different techniques and skills to us while providing clients safety."
- Nick
"I attended multiple online courses and one hands on training so far. I loved the experience! I would definitely recommend CBAM to any seasoned and also new injectors. Having been to other hands on courses with other providers, I can say that this one has been very detailed in explanation and technique."
- Steliana Mircea Ciulei RN
"Wonderful experience!!! Very professional, lots of hands on, friendly environment, amazing online lectures, interactive virtual sessions, multiple repeats over six months of board certification course. I highly recommend it."
- MS
"My friend recommended me to come here when I wanna start something new and I really love here. I learned so many different and new stuff here. All the instructors are knowledgeable and friendly. They help me a lot, give me a lots of support and suggestions for the study. Thank you ❤️"
- yuki shi
"Great course. Highly recommended. Drs. Mona & Sara are very professional and generous with their clinical pearls. I learnt lots from them. I also got to meet Dr. Mohsen and celebrated his birthday with his lovely family. I feel very welcome to the CBAM family."
- Wendy Sou Ling Tao
"Knowledgeable staff,well organized, and ready to help and guide you through the course. I will definitely suggest the CBAM for the botox and filler training.(That is what I took). Thank you, and hope to see you again for more advance courses!"
- ariana verdizad
"A great learning experience with real-time patient interaction and treatments. Plenty of hands-on to hone your skills with practical keypoints from different instructors. One of the best trainings in Aesthetic medicine!"
- Dr Apurva Aditi
"I thoroughly enjoyed taking my Basic injectable course at CBAM. Honey is a great instructor and we all got to practice a lot on the clients. The staff is warm and it's a good institute for anyone looking to start an Aesthetic practice."
- Vasundhara Bhatia
"What a great experience! Thank you to a wonderful, dedicated, skilled and passionate team for allowing me to grow in my aesthetic practice! I can't wait to be back!"
- S Kids 2
"Very knowledgeable, friendly and welcoming medical team. I learned so much and felt comfortable in asking many questions. I look forward to attending more courses run by CBAM"
- kuldip kaur
"Beautiful clinic, professional service and incredibly helpful admin staff. I'd recommend to anyone looking for aesthetic med services in Ottawa!"
- Kate Lord
"Loved the professionalism, the students were all great, the teacher explained things perfectly! Highly recommend!"
- Amy Klessens
"Excellent courses, I'm very excited because I'm learning a lot and this will be a boost to my practice"
- Karen Iveth Meza Valencia
"Amazing instructors and helpful staff. Have had lots of hands on practice thanks to CBAM."
- Trizha Bacani
"Staff is lovely and services are always as desired!"
- Kristy Clancy
"All the staffs and instructors are very help!!! Love them!!!"
- Stella lin
Amazing experience! I signed up for the elite package and I do not regret it. The entire team are super supportive, extremely knowledgeable and very experienced in this field. I really enjoyed the online modules, very in-depth learning from the comfort of my own home . Practice days are full Hands on! Lots of models available to build your skills . I do recommend CBAM for anyone wanting to enter the Field of Medical Aesthetics."
- Linda Walls
I had a truly wonderful experience with CBAM. I enjoyed the online and hands-on courses, finding them both highly enriching and very well organized. I would like to give a special thanks to Dr. Mona Alsaleh and Dr. Yusef Betrus (and their team!) for the hands-on training in Qatar. It was an amazing experience where I learned so much. By the end of the sessions, I felt very confident in my skills, and the whole environment was both enjoyable and supportive.
Dr. Sofia Hafidi
I am also deeply grateful to the entire CBAM team as well as to Dr. Reza Akef and Dr. Mohsen Talani, for organizing such a well-designed program with high-quality content. A big thank you to all the professors for providing such excellent teaching and top-quality content. The courses are not only very professional but also give us the feeling that CBAM is a true family where we can grow and learn together. I am very proud to be part of the CBAM family!
Dr. Sofia Hafidi

Inside CBAM Training Centers Worldwide

What Makes Our Classes Unique

  • The theory section of classes are taught by multiple advanced trainers
  • The practical stations are conducted in small groups with one expert trainer
  • We provide all the models and products
  • Students have a chance to switch between the stations to experience variety of instructors' styles of teaching and techniques. In aesthetic medicine, this is an an advantage to learn variety of techniques from multiple instructors
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