Live In-Person Event
Online Self-Study
Orlando, Florida, USA
12 CME
Description and Explanation
The Advanced Suturing Workshop
NOW INCLUDES: The ONLINE Lectures for the same LOW Price. (for a limited time only)
That way you can prep on all the content before you attend. And get the most out of our highly, interactive lectures.
Our one-day SUTURING ONLY program includes everything you need to know from basic suturing to complex facial lacerations. Instructors include physicians, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. Learn how to tackle any laceration that comes your way! Limited spots available.
12 CME/CE Hours | 10 Emergency Procedure Hours
All CME credits are awarded in enduring format within the included Clinical Toolkit. Live program attendance is not required to earn credits. The live program allows you to master hands-on procedures included in the online content.
| Included with Purchase | Value |
|---|---|
| The live Suturing Workshop | $1195 |
| PPE Custom Suture Simulator | $200 |
| Access to all Online Videos and Slides | $695 |
| 1 Year Access to the Clinical Toolkit | $150 |
| TOTAL VALUE |
SIGN UP NOW FOR $1195
Sign up EARLY and save $200 ($995)!
Self-Study Option - Shipped to you
Included with Live Workshop
Description and Explanation
Online Advanced Suturing Workshop
This ONLINE option gives you EVERYTHING IN THE LIVE PROGRAM for your to practice and learn how laceration management at your own pace. Perfect for anyone practicing Emergency Medicine, Urgent Care, Acute Care, or Critical Care medicine. INCLUDES OUR CUSTOM SIMULATOR, shipped to you.
12 CME/CE Hours | 10 Emergency Procedure Hours
| Included with Purchase | Value |
|---|---|
| The Online Advanced Suturing Course | $695 |
| PPE Custom suture simulator | $200 |
| 1 Year Access to the Clinical Toolkit | $150 |
| TOTAL VALUE | $1045 |
SIGN UP NOW FOR $695
All Online Program Purchases are Non-Refundable. Shipping is included your total price.
All skill levels welcome. This is an ADVANCED level program, and we do require a solid understanding of how to tie a surgeon’s knot.
Click here to see the Advanced Suturing Workshop AGENDA
Morning
8:00 am
Introduction to Suturing
- Needle Types
- Suture Types
- How to select the correct suture
- Basic Laceration repair approaches
- How to load a needle driver
- Basic knot tying
Local Anesthesia and Regional Blocking
- Approaches to local wound anesthesia
- Nerve blocks of the head, face, mouth, hand, foot, and extremities
- Pharmacology of anesthetic agents
Hands-On Suture and Procedure Training
- All HANDS-ON
- Interrupted Sutures
- Running Sutures
- Vertical and Horizontal Mattress Sutures
- Buried knot and multi-layer closure
- Staples
- Abscess Incision and Drainage
- Cyst Removal
- Nail Trephination
- NOTE: Basic knot tying is a prerequisite for this workshop. If you are unsure of your ability to perform basic sutures, we strongly suggest completing our basic suture training course prior to this program. We won’t slow down the workshop if you are not able to tie a knot!
Eyelid, Periorbital, and Facial Lacerations
- All HANDS-ON
- Learn common approaches
- Identification of dangerous lacerations
- Closure of eyelid, puncta, and surrounding eye structures
Finger, Nail, and Nail bed Lacerations
- All HANDS-ON
- Fingernail stabilization and nail removal
- Nail Bed Injuries
- Open tuft fracture repair and flap management
Lips, Tongue, and Chin Lacerations
- All HANDS-ON
- Suture Selection and preparation
- Lip closure
- Tongue Laceration Management
Nose and Philtrum Lacerations
- All HANDS-ON
- Nares repair
- Septal Hematoma Drainage
- Philtrum repair
Ear Lacerations
- All HANDS-ON
- Lobule repair
- Tragus, helix and antihelix repair
- Cartilage repair
- Retroauricular repair
Free Laceration Repair
- All HANDS-ON
- Practice your own complicated lacerations with our expert instructors
- Program Wrap up no later than 5pm
A combination of up-to-date didactics and hands-on training.
This program includes a combination of LIVE and INTERACTIVE didactic sessions and HANDS-ON Procedure training on high quality simulators. Group participation is encouraged and – WE MAKE IT FUN! Procedures tie together concepts and techniques taught in the didactic sessions.
Workshop includes training with our custom simulator, which you can take home and re-use!
We make It easy for you! Small group and individual skills practice and coaching is included.
Informal Instruction and Engaging Faculty.
Dress comfortably and leave your anxiety at the door! Our engaging staff are experts at all of our topics and ready to share their experience with you!
About our CME Credits
We are accredited to provide CME credits for nurse practitioners (NP’s), physicians (MD/DO/MBBS/etc), and physician associates (PA’s). CME is interchangeable for 12 Nurse Practitioner continuing education (CE) hours, and also includes 10 emergency procedure hours and 1 pharmacology hours. Anyone completing our programs may claim CME credits!
Here’s What You Get When you Take Our Live Programs
All program participants get our custom advanced suture simulator kit!
Here’s What You Get When you Take Our Live Programs
Academic education delivered by a team of residency trained and board-certified physicians, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners
Our team-based approach encourages thoughtful dialogue and discussion with our actively practicing specialists in their fields! learn more about our faculty here.
Fast-Paced, Thorough, and Concise
Morning lectures are well timed and paired with afternoon procedure sessions. At completion, participants will have heard, seen, felt, touched, and fully understand key clinical conditions and their stabilization and management.
Individual Attention in an Interactive Setting
We want you to ask questions! We want you to engage! Everybody learns differently and it is our goal to tap into your inner expert and make you shine. Whether it’s FINALLY clearing up a question you haven’t understood for years, or guiding your hand to master a procedural skill, it is our mission to make you succeed!
Dedicated and focused instruction in a small group format
We don’t go above 30 students, and we staff to a 6:1 ratio for the Skills and Procedure Workshop. Our staff auditions, orients, and also goes through extensive training to give you the best experience possible.
Well timed didactic sessions, frequent breaks, coffee, beverages, and lunch
Our fast pace will keep you engaged, interested, and also keep your mind active.
Approachable Faculty who are able to answer your questions personally
Unlike large conference settings, our programs are kept small to maximize your education and also encourage discussion with our team.
Documentation and Ordering Tips
We take every opportunity to interject risk-protective charting tips, improved coding and billing techniques, and also ways to document in a safer manner to protect your practice.
Continuing Medical Education from the AAPA
This activity has been reviewed by the American Academy of Physician 
Associates Review Panel and is compliant with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 12 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation. Approval is valid from 5/28/2025 to 5/27/2026. AAPA reference number: CME-2013695.
Continuing Medical Education from the AAFP
The AAFP has reviewed the Physician Skills and Procedures Series, and deemed it acceptable for AAFP credit. Term of approval is from 05/01/2025 to 04/30/2026. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Physicians, NP’s and PA’s may all claim AAFP credits
These credits are generally interchangeable with every major Nurse Practitioner and Physician Assistant accrediting body, and will also designate additional credits (pharmacology, emergency procedure, etc.) on your certificate. Learn more about our complete credits here.
1 FREE YEAR of access to our Clinical Toolkit and Optional Certification
When you sign up for ANY of our programs, you get access to our Clinical Toolkit for a full year! This massive online resource includes videos, references, current guidelines, and additional online training opportunities. Every live program also includes an optional certification exam which, if passed, will get you a certificate and/or letter of reference for potential employers! You will also have access to our medical blogs with open commentary for members only to share your experiences and ask questions from our community!
PLUS: 1 YEAR FREE ACCESS to all lecture videos from your live program
Live lecture videos are available online and include all slides from every presentation in the workshop.
Book 30 days in advance and save $100
