80048078 - Maryland Dermatologic Society Clinical Conference and Business Meeting at Johns Hopkins

Add to Calendar Maryland Dermatologic Society Clinical Conference and Business Meeting at Johns Hopkins 4/3/2019 1:00:00 PM 4/3/2019 6:30:00 PM America/New_York For More Details: https://hopkinscme.cloud-cme.com/course/courseoverview?EID=17356 Description: The Maryland Dermatological Society is a professional organization of dermatologists (both in practice and in training) for the state of Maryland. Once a year, the Department of Dermatology at Johns Hopkins hosts a half a day meeting for physicians. This activity will include a plenary lecture from a national/international expert in various topics including diagnoses and management of unique derma... Owens Auditorium false MM/DD/YYYY


Date & Location
Wednesday, April 3, 2019, 1:00 PM - 6:30 PM EST, Owens Auditorium

Target Audience
Specialties - Dermatology

Overview
The Maryland Dermatological Society is a professional organization of dermatologists (both in practice and in training) for the state of Maryland. Once a year, the Department of Dermatology at Johns Hopkins hosts a half a day meeting for physicians. This activity will include a plenary lecture from a national/international expert in various topics including diagnoses and management of unique dermatological conditions. Several patient cases will be presented with group-based discussion for treatment and learning purposes. This is followed by a short business meeting.

Objectives
  1. Formulate a differential diagnosis for unusual/rarely encountered dermatologic findings.
  2. Formulate effective treatment plans for patients with recalcitrant skin conditions: dermatitis, autoimmune skin disorders, blistering conditions and skin tumors.
  3. Discuss how to treat the rare manifestations of the aforementioned dermatologic conditions.
  4. Identify the risk factors and etiologies for dermatologic conditions, especially as related to environmental, genetic, and iatrogenic risk factors.
  5. Evaluate the efficacy of the treatment options discussed, as individualized to the particular patient and the cutaneous manifestation of the disease.
  6. Assess the risks associated with the use of experimental medications in the management of dermatologic conditions.
  7. Apply improved strategies in practice regarding the management of uncommon dermatologic conditions.
  8. Discuss the efficacy of the treatment options reviewed based on recent literature or anedoctal evidence from the participating physicians.

Accreditation
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

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