Means of Delivery: Online (a series of on-demand videos).
Format: Slide Seminar/Microscopic Sessions (case discussion using digital slides or live projection from a microscope).
Optional Recording Session?: Yes (a live webinar for registered participants)
Date of Optional Recording Session: May 13th at 11am EST and May 14th at 11am EST
Target Audience: Experienced Pathologists, Dermatologists and Dermatopathologists
Tuition:FREE FOR Dermpedia Members, $100 for Non-Members (6 month rental)
Course Director:
• Artur Zembowicz, MD, PhD
Tufts University (Boston, MA)
Faculty:
• Nooshin Brinster, MD - New York University (NY, NY)
• Pedram Gerami, MD - Northwestern University (Chicago, IL)
• Phillip H. McKee, MB, MD, FRCPath - Boussais, France
Program:
Slide Seminar/Microscopic Session I:
(Optional Recording Session on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 starting at 11am-1.05 pm EST via a webinar, details in the confirmation email)
Nooshin Brinster: Alopecia
5 min break
Pedram Gerami: Melanocytic Tumors with Known Molecular Changes
Slide Seminar/Microscopic Session II:
(Optional Recording Session on Thursday, May 14, 2020 starting at 11am-1.05 pm EST via a webinar, details in the confirmation email)
Artur Zembowicz: Pigmented Epithelioid Melanocytoma (recording 6:05pm - 7:00pm)
5 min break
Phillip McKee: Histological Variants of Malignant Melanoma
Course Overview: The objective of Dermpedia Courses is to provide the most comprehensive in-depth updates on selected topics pertinent to everyday practice of skin pathology and dermatology, and to improve attendees' diagnostic skills. The level of instruction is designed to meet needs of experienced pathologists, dermatologists, and dermatopathologists. The course will focus on the importance of Clinicopathological Correlations and will also include optional, faculty-led seminars at a multi-headed microscope.
Course Objectives:
At the end of this activity, participants will be able to:
· Identify strategies to increase accurate diagnoses of selected dermatological entities.
· Identify classification of melanocytic tumors
· Review histological differential diagnosis of inflammatory skin conditions.
Faculty/Planner Disclosure Summary
The following speakers and planners have indicated that they do not have relevant financial relationships with commercial interests:
Nooshin Brinster, MD
Phillip McKee, MD
Artur Zembowicz, MD, PhD
The following speakers and planners have indicated relevant financial relationships with the following commercial interests:
Speaker/Planner Name:
Financial Relationship / Commercial Interest Organization
Pedram Gerami, MD
Honoraria / Myriad Genomics, DermTech Int, Merck, Castle Biosciences
All potential conflicts of interest have been resolved.
Accreditation and CME Credits:
According to the AMA CME Accreditation rules for enduring materials CME Courses, accreditation of this Course has expried after 3 years.
The attendees who take this course will be eligible for Certificate of Attendance (4 hours credits) issued by Dermpedia.
Financial Support: The Course is underwritten financially by Dermatopathology Consultations LLC, (www.Dermatopathologyconsultations.com) Boston, MA. The proceeds from the Course support the Dermpedia website.