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:

  • Describe Artificial Intelligence (AI) "key terms", the basic approach to using images to train AI to diagnose skin lesions, and where pitfalls may occur.
  • Discuss the specific challenges of diagnosing Kaposi Sarcoma in dark-skinned patients, as well as solutions to address them.
  • Explore the potential of AI to exacerbate and mitigate health disparities.
  • Review pathways toward a career un global health dermatology.
Faculty & credentials: 
Activity Director(s):

Leah Lalor, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Dermatology
Medical College of Wisconsin

Speaker:
Sarah Coates, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Dermatology
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
 
In accordance with the ACCME® Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education, Standard 3, all persons in control of content must disclose any relevant financial relationships. It is the policy of the Medical College of Wisconsin to identify, mitigate and disclose the absence or presence of all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies held by the speakers/presenters, authors, planners, and other persons who may influence content of this accredited continuing education. The following in control of content had no relevant financial relationships to disclose.
  • Sarah Coates, MD

The following persons in control of content disclosed the following financial relationships which were reviewed via the MCW conflict of interest mitigation process and addressed.

NameCompanyRole
Leah LalorKrystal BiotechSpeaking or Teaching

Contact

Name: 
Debra Warpechowski
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: 
12/03/2025 - 7:30am to 8:30am CST
Location: 
Hybrid - Virtual & Medical College of Wisconsin
8701 W Waterown Plank Road
Conference Room A7520/A7628, 7th Floor HUB
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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