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Session Information
SYM S004
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Update Platform: Medical Dermatology
Open admission, no tuition or ticket.
Subject:
Date:
Thursday, August 16
CME Credits:
3.00
Location:
Ballroom BC
Time:
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Director:
Jeffrey Phillip Callen, MD, FAAD
Speakers:
- Jennie T. Clarke, MD, FAAD
- Janet A. Fairley, MD, FAAD
- Alexandra Boer Kimball, MD, MPH, FAAD
- Cindy Owen, MD, FAAD
- Sarbjit Saini, MD
- Courtney Reynolds Schadt, MD, FAAD
- Erik Joseph Stratman, MD, FAAD - Handout
- Bruce Elliot Strober, MD, PhD, FAAD
- Ruth Ann Vleugels, MD, FAAD
Learning Objectives:
Following this course, the attendee should be able to:
- Recognize and diagnose some skin conditions that are associated with systemic disease
- Design an evaluation schema for such patients
- List the options for management of such patients
Description:
Medical Dermatology Update is designed to provide practical medical dermatology information. Topics include treatment and care of patients with psoriasis, blistering diseases, and collagen vascular diseases. Particular attention will be paid to the safe use of drugs in the setting a practice in medical dermatology.
References:
- Callen JP, Jorizzo JL, Bolognia JL, Piette WW, Zone JJ: Dermatologic Signs of Internal Disease. 4th edition. 2009, Elsevier Inc. Philadelphia
Schedule:
| Thursday, August 16 |
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| 2:00 PM | Introduction / Dr. Callen |
| 2:05 PM | New aspects regarding the management of pemphigus and pemphigoid / Dr. Fairley |
| 2:25 PM | Cutaneous Lupus erythematosus – management of skin disease / Dr. Clarke |
| 2:45 PM | Cutaneous dermatomyositis – assessment for cancer, pulmonary disease, new serologic tests, management of skin disease / Dr. Vleugels |
| 3:05 PM | Psoriasis – identifying and managing co-morbidities / Dr. Kimball |
| 3:25 PM | Systemic therapies – Isotretinoin - safety management / Dr. Owen |
| 3:40 PM | Systemic therapies - BIologic agents - safety and management / Dr. Strober |
| 4:00 PM | Chronic urticaria – evaluation and management / Dr. Saini |
| 4:20 PM | Pyoderma gangrenosum – diagnosis, evaluation and management / Dr. Schadt |
| 4:40 PM | General literature update - review of new aspects of medical dermatology / Dr. Stratman |