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. Pathology of cases is also reviewed. Speaker topics will be chosen based on Grand Rounds quarterly evaluations where attendees were asked "What clinical questions or patient problems did you encounter in the past year that you felt you needed more knowledge or competence to successfully address?"

Key Words: Dermatology, Pediatric Dermatology, Dermatopathology, Procedural Dermatology

Target audience: 
  • Physicians
  • Physician Assistants
  • Dermatology Residents, Medical Students
Learning objectives: 

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

  • High burden of common and neglected skin diseases in Eastern Indonesia.
  • Multiple challenges in managing complex skin diseases in underserved areas.
  • Telemedicine offers feasible and scalable opportunities for education and bringing specialized care to remote areas.
  • Structural investments needed in specialized care services, including active case finding, improving access to point-of-care diagnostics and affordable alternative treatment options for neglected tropical skin diseases.
Faculty & credentials: 
Activity Director(s):
Leah Lalor, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Dermatology
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Presenter(s):
Kassandra Holzem, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Dermatology
Medical College of Wisconsin
 
Marlous Grijsen, MD, PhD
Dermatologist and Clinician Scientist
Research Fellow
Oxford University Clinical Research Unit Indonesia
Centre for Tropical Medicine & Global Health
Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford
Jakarta, Indonesia
 
In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
  • Leah Lalor
  • Kassandra Holzem
  • Marlous Grijsen

Contact

Name: 
Debra Warpechowski
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 955-2818
Email: 
[email protected]

ACCME Accreditation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

AMA Credit Designation Statement:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this live activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Hours of Participation for Allied Health Care Professionals:
The Medical College of Wisconsin designates this activity for up to 1.00 hours of participation for continuing education for allied health professionals.

Session date: 
12/04/2024 - 7:20am to 8:45am CST
Location: 
Hybrid - Virtual & Medical College of Wisconsin
8701 W Waterown Plank Road
1st Floor Dunn Conference Room (A1015/A1035)
Milwaukee, WI 53226
United States
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Add to calendar: 
  • 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
    AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
  • 1.00 Hours of Participation
    Hours of Participation credit.

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