Events and Courses

Annual SGML Congress

The annual laser congress organized by the SGML usually takes place in mid-January. The program is packed with expert presentations on the latest findings in the field of laser medicine, podium discussions on laser medicine topics, company-sponsored workshops and workshops for MPA. Between the presentations, visitors have the opportunity to visit the stands of the numerous exhibitors. Practically all well-known companies in the field of laser medicine and aesthetics are represented at the congress.

Suitable for

Physicians and assistant physicians
MPA and other practice assistants

Medical Laser Assistance (MLA)

The SGML is committed to promoting the training of medical professionals in the field of laser medicine.
The attractive training program includes a basic course and a three-day internship in a qualified laser practice. After successful completion of the final exam, participants receive their MLA certificate.

Suitable for

MPA and other practice assistants

Basic Course (LBK)

The LBK is an 8-hour laser safety course (medical director: Dr. Bettina Rümmelein, speaker: Hans-Peter Diesner, electrical engineer specialized in laser technology since 1977, trainer for laser safety officers in Germany).

The course covers the safe use of lasers, unintentional side effects, adequate visual and other protective equipment as well as the right choice of laser type and parameters. In the 60-min medical part of the course, Dr. Rümmelein discusses the possibilities, limitations and side effects of laser skin treatments with clinical examples.

The course is concluded with a short test and is recognized by the Laser Commission FMCH as part of the training program to acquire the official laser certification. 6 credits points from the Laser Commission and 4 credit point from the SGDV are being awarded for this course. Medical practice assistants, nurses and other medical assistants receive a certificate confirming their participation.

Suitable for

Physicians and assistant physicians
MPA and other practice assistants

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