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 as well as Wisconsin Dermatological Society 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

 

 

Target audience: 
  • Physician
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Physician Assistant
Learning objectives: 

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

  • Better understand the pathogenesis of autoimmune blistering diseases.
  • Understand the proper utilization of diagnostic tests available to diagnose autoimmune skin disorders.
  • Employ the latest evidence in choosing therapeutic modalities in bullous disorders.
Faculty & credentials: 

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

 

Presenter:
Janet Fairley, MD
John S. Strauss Professor and Head,
Department of Dermatology
University of Iowa
Carver College of Medicine
Iowa City, IA

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, MD

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

Name

Company

Role

Janet Fairley, MD

AstraZeneca

Consultant & Researcher

Janet Fairley, MD

Regeneron & Cabaletta

Site PI for Clinical Trials

 

Contact

Name: 
Debra Warpechowski
Phone number: 
+1 (414) 955-2818
Email: 
dwarpech@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 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: 
07/20/2022 - 8:00am to 9:00am CDT
Location: 
Virtual Meeting & Medical College of Wisconsin
8701 Watertown Plank Road
6th Floor HUB Conference Room A6520/A6628
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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