Program Description: 

This educational activity is designed to enhance the knowledge of the academic and community dermatologists who attend our weekly meetings. Virtual cases are presented at grand rounds which demonstrate key points in patient diagnosis and management and will emphasize application of evidence-based medicine. Speaker topics will be chosen based on Grand Rounds quarterly evaluations where attendees are asked on which topics they feel they need further education or competence.

Keywords:  Dermatology, Dermatitis, Skin Abnormalities, Skin Diseases Eczematous, Skin Diseases Genetic, Skin Diseases Infectious, Skin Disease Metabolic, Skin Disease Papulosquamous, Skin Disease Vascular, Skin Disease Vesiculobullous, Neoplasms, Ulcer, Lupus Erythematosus, Facial Dermatoses, Photosensitivity Disorders, Pigmentation Disorders

Target audience: 
Physician
Physician (fellow/resident)
Physician Assistant
Nurse Practitioner
AP/NP
Learning objectives: 

Participants who engage in this educational intervention will be able to: 

  • Perform an accurate and thorough skin exam including mucosal surfaces in order to describe morphology and generate a differential diagnosis.
  • Integrate multiple findings on a given patient including history, physical exam, laboratory, exam, histopathologic findings and other information for the purpose of making an accurate diagnosis of inflammatory, neoplastic or genetic skin diseases
  • Evaluate and establish therapeutic recommendations and further diagnostic tests recommendations in light of best medicine guidelines, evidence based medicine, literature review and consensus of expert opinion.
Faculty & credentials: 

Activity Director:
Leah Lalor, MD
Assistant Professor of Dermatology
Medical College of Wisconsin

Planning Committee
Yvonne Chiu, MD
Associate Professor of Dermatology
Medical College of Wisconsin

Karolyn Wanat, MD
Associate Professor of Dermatology
Medical College of Wisconsin

Presenter:
April Zhang, MD
Assistant Professor of Dermatology
Medical College of Wisconsin

Jamal Saleh, MD
Dermatology Resident
Medical College of Wisconsin


In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Commercial Support Six, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.

  • Yvonne Chiu, MD
  • Karolyn Wanat, MD
  • April Zhang, MD
  • Jamal Saleh, MD

In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Commercial Support Six, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. These relationships were reviewed via the MCW conflict of interest resolution process and resolved.

 

Name

Company

Role

Leah Lalor, MD

UpToDate

Reviewer and Author

   

Contact

Name: 
Shely Martin
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 955-3106
Email: 
smartin@mcw.edu

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
 
AMA Credit Designation Statement: 
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of  Participation for Allied Health Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.25 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals. 

Session date: 
05/05/2021 - 7:30am to 8:45am CDT
Location: 
Virtual Meeting
United States
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  • 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.25 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

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