A4M Certifications

Posted on 2008-03-14 12:15:05 in

Welcome to the Anti-Aging Board Certification information area. These certification programs are developed and supervised by the American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine. The following are the available certifications:

The American Board of Anti-Aging Medicine (ABAARM) issues Board Certification to individuals with M.D. (Doctor of Medicine), D.O. (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine), and M.B.B.S. (Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Science) degrees. Together, the A4M and ABAARM represent over 12,000 physicians FROM 65 nations in the new clinical specialty of anti-aging medicine.

The American Board of Anti-Aging Health Practitioners (ABAAHP) issues Diplomate Certification to Doctors of Chiropractic (DC), Doctors of Dentistry (DDS), Naturopathic Doctors (ND), Doctors of Podiatric Medicine (DPM), Registered Pharmacists (RPh), scientists (PhD and similar), Registered Nurses, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants.

American College of Anti-Aging Sportsmedicine Professionals (ACASP) Certificate and Workshop Programs are a specialized Certificate program in conjunction with medical organizations to allow trainers to learn the latest in preventative medicine, integrative medicine, anti-aging medicine and longevity medicine and integrate this into their sports medicine practice. This is an added qualification for those interested in servicing this important marketplace. The first such Certificate will be in 'Anti-Aging Sports Medicine & Rehabilitation'. Anti-Aging Medicine is the next generation of sports medicine, so now a wide variety of health professionals can work conjointly through these specialized certificate programs.

The A4M Anti-Aging Clinic/Medical Spa Accreditation Program. Enroll your facility in the A4M Anti-Aging Clinic/Medical Spa Accreditation Program. Accreditation of anti-aging medical clinics and medical spas serves two primary, fundamental purposes: to assure the quality of the institution and its clinical program, and to assist in the ongoing improvement of the institution or program.

The A4M Anti-Aging Clinic/Medical Spa Accreditation Program features Standards of Excellence that:

  • Emphasize your facilities high level of service and safety
  • Showcase a broad range of advanced diagnostics and therapeutics available at your clinic or medi-spa
  • Encourage patient education and empowerment
  • Demonstrate your facility's compliance with the highest governing operational standards of Professional excellence
  • Enjoy the enhanced visibilty and patient volume heir to A4M INET referals.

To find out more about A4M's Certifications please contact Gabriela Marinescu at boards@worldhealth.net

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