Neil C. Goodman, MD, FACOG, FAACS

He is a Board Certified Surgeon, who is a Fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery and the American College of OBGYN.

He is also a member of the BOTOX® Physician Providers Network, the American Society for Lasers in Medicine and Surgery, the Liposuction Surgery Society, the American Academy of Aesthetics in Medicine, the American Academy of Cosmetic Gynecologists, and the American College of Phlebolgy. Dr. Goodman is the founding member of a new society, the American Academy of Cosmetic Gynecologists, www.aaocg.org . which teaches office based cosmetic procedures to gynecologists and other specialties as well. He is a National Faculty speaker for Allergan Inc., the manufacturer of Botox® Cosmetic. He is also a lecturer for two prominent laser companies, Palomar Technologies and Alma Lasers, and he obtains state of the art laser technology in his office for use with his patients.




Dr. Neil Goodman Course Information

  • Introductory Tumescent Liposuction and Laser Liposuction Workshop
Course Directors: 
Neil Goodman, MD
Martin Hyman, MD 


Course Fees: 
2-day $4,995.00
3-day $7,000.00

23.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits

Course Location:
Women's Health Care of Union County
950 W Chestnut St Ste 102
Union NJ 07083

Course Outline

Day One
7:30 – 8:00 am Registration, Welcome, and Continental Breakfast
8:00 – 8:10 am   History of liposuction and laser liposuction procedure “How it got started and by whom!”
8:10 – 8:20 am The Overview: Office base liposuction using local tumescent anesthesia
8:20 – 8:30 am Anatomy review “Break it down”
8:30 – 8:40 am Identifying potential patients, consent & exam
8:40 – 9:00 am Patient preparation & preoperative medications
9:00 – 9:20 am Patient markings – fat deposits (topography format)
9:20 – 9:30 am Local tumescent anesthesia preparation
9:30 – 9:40 am  Identifying safe limits of lidocaine & side effects
9:40 – 9:50 am Keys to pre/post operative photography
9:50 – 10:00 am Morning break (food & drink available)
10:00 – 10:15 am Room set-up, instrument selection & layout, and surgical dressing
10:15 – 10:30 am Review of tumescent liposuction and laser liposuction procedures
10:30 – 11:00am Laser liposuction considerations.
11:00 – 12::30pm First live surgery case: laser liposuction of chin neck and jowls.
12:30 – 1:30 pm Lunch in Conference Room with discussion of the Laser Facelift 
1:30pm – 4:30 pm Second  live surgery case: laser assisted liposuction of female upper & lower abdomen and waist 

Day Two
7:00 – 7:30 am Continental Breakfast
7:30 – 7:40 am Malpractice Considerations
7:40 – 7:50 am Business model for implementing liposuction and laser liposuction into your practice
7:50 – 8:00 am Marketing this cosmetic procedure into your practice both internally & externally
8:00 – 8:10 am Establishing a fee schedule for the procedure
8:10 – 8:20 pm Discussing physical space requirements: ideal set-up for your liposuction suite
8:20 – 8:30 pm Instrument selection and O/R set-up, costs of getting started
8:30 – 12:30 pm   Live Surgery Case 3: Lipo correction of previous liposuction and/or tummy tuck by laser liposuction of the abdomen, waist and back
12:30 – 1:30 pm Lunch in Conference Room, with discussion of 2006 Liposuction Guidelines, AAAHC and JCAHO accreditation, and Performance Measurement Studies 
1:30 – 5:30 pm 2nd Live Surgery Case 4:  Laser Liposuction of Arms and Upper Back

Day Three
7:00 – 7:30 am  Registration and Breakfast
7:30 – 8am Thermal Considerations for LAL
8:00 – 8:30am  LAL for skin tightening, stretch mark reduction and cellulite reduction
8:30 – 11:30 am Live Surgery Case 5:  LAL for skin tightening (with no significant fat removal)
11:30 – 12:00pm  PAL, SAL and LAL:  Comparison of long term outcomes
12:00 – 1:00pm  Closing Luncheon with question and answer session.