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Session Information
FRM F011
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Infectious Disease and Infestation Update
Ticket required for admission, no tuition fee. Ticket holds seat for only 15 minutes after the official start time.
Subject:
Date:
Friday, August 17
CME Credits:
2.00
Location:
Room 310
Time:
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Director:
Kenneth J. Tomecki, MD, FAAD
Speakers:
- Christopher C. Gasbarre, DO, FAAD
- Kieron S. Leslie, MBBS
- Jose Dario Martinez, MD - Handout
- Ronald P. Rapini, MD, FAAD
- Theodore Rosen, MD, FAAD
Learning Objectives:
Following this course, the attendee should be able to:
- Recognize recent trends and developments in infectious diseases and infestations.
- Evaluate and treat affected patients more knowledgeably and effectively.
Description:
The session, essentially an infectious 'what's new,' will highlight the following topics: selected infestations, including bed bugs; selected travel-related afflictions from the Americas; selected fungal diseases; HPV infections; resurgent infectious diseases; and antimicrobials in the surgical arena. Presentations will emphasize trends and new developments, including diagnosis, therapy, and changing patterns of disease. Session will be clinically germane.
Schedule:
| Friday, August 17 |
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| 3:00 PM | Insect Assaults / Dr. Rapini |
| 3:20 PM | Travelers' Buggy Maladies: the Americas / Dr. Martinez |
| 3:40 PM | Germs and Steel: Antibiotics in Derm Surgery / Dr. Gasbarre |
| 4:00 PM | HIV/Derm Update 2012 / Dr. Leslie |
| 4:20 PM | Fantastic Fungal Facts / Dr. Rosen |
| 4:40 PM | Resurgent Diseases / Dr. Tomecki |