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ForwardEmpowering Primary Care: A Full-Day Workshop on Dermatology Procedures and Condition Identification
Empowering Primary Care: A Full-Day Workshop on Dermatology Procedures and Condition Identification This intensive full-day training is specifically designed for primary care providers and residents seeking to enhance their knowledge and practical skills in dermatological care. Recognizing the increasing prevalence of skin conditions in general practice, this workshop aims to empower participants to confidently identify, diagnose, and manage common dermatological issues, as well as competently perform essential in-office procedures.
Registration fees:
Fellows and Residents, $50
Advance Practice Providers, $75
Physicians, $100
Registrant Refund Policy:
Eligibility for a registrant refund is based on the following criteria. Please note, all registrants must email CME department within the specified time frames to be eligible for a refund. To receive a full refund, registrants must provide written notification to the CME department no sooner than 30 days of activity start date. Registrants that notify the CME department within 14-29 days prior to activity will receive a 50% refund. Cancellations received less than 14 days in advance are non-refundable.
Target Audience
We will be inviting AHN primary care physicians, APPs, and family practice and internal medicine residents
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this full-day seminar, primary care providers and residents will be able to: Accurately identify and differentiate common benign and malignant skin lesions, including but not limited to, seborrheic keratoses, actinic keratoses, basal cell carcinomas, squamous cell carcinomas, and melanoma precursors and melanoma. Demonstrate proficiency in performing essential dermatological procedures, specifically various biopsy techniques (e.g., shave, punch, excisional), and simple lesion excisions, with appropriate pre- and post-procedure care. Employ a systematic approach to dermatological examination that facilitates thorough assessment and enhances diagnostic accuracy. Effectively counsel patients on skin cancer prevention, early detection strategies, and appropriate self-care for common skin conditions. Determine appropriate criteria for specialist referral to dermatology, ensuring optimal patient pathways and collaborative care.
Travel
Allegheny General Hospital is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Allegheny General Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 6.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM
Available Credit
- 6.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 1.00 Attendance
Price
Registration fees:
Physicians, $100
Advance Practice Providers, $75
Fellows and Residents, $50
Registrant Refund Policy:
Eligibility for a registrant refund is based on the following criteria. Please note, all registrants must email CME department within the specified time frames to be eligible for a refund. To receive a full refund, registrants must provide written notification to the CME department no sooner than 30 days of activity start date. Registrants that notify the CME department within 14-29 days prior to activity will receive a 50% refund. Cancellations received less than 14 days in advance are non-refundable.