Colorado Society Annual Meeting

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Date/Time: Friday, September 11, 2009 7:30 AM - Friday, September 11, 2009 8:00 PM
Location: The Inverness Hotel & Conference Center (View Map)

Welcome to the 2009 CDS Annual Meeting.  Below you will find an overview of the program.   To download an event brochure you may click on the image below or the link @ the bottom of the agenda.  Looking forward to seeing you soon!



Course Overview

This course consists of a full day of didactic lectures, designed to keep the dermatologist and dermasurgeon abreast of the rapid changes occurring in the areas of internal medicine, photomedicine, service in dermatology, Mohs micrographic surgery and the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.


Accrediatation

The University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine is accredited by the
Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Colorado School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 8.5 AMA PRA Category I Credits TM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

 

Learning Objectives

Dermatology and cutaneous surgery are increasingly complex fields of
diagnostic and therapeutic techniques and procedures that require continual education over the course of a career. The Colorado Dermatologic Society sets to achieve the following objectives:

1. Appreciate the challenges facing print media in the age of electronic   communication in order to better navigate the medical literature.

2. Apply the principles of service excellence to the delivery of quality health care.

3. Recognize cutaneous manifestation of internal malignancy.

4. Learn how to order appropriate tests for patients in the work up of ancer in dermatomyositis and other paraneoplastic dermatoses.

5. Apply new knowledge of challenges in Mohs micrographic surgery toward counseling patients about treatment of skin cancer.

6. Diagnose the photosensitive patient and understand the technique of photopatch testing.

At the conclusion of the conference, the participant should be able to apply this knowledge and implement the presented changes in his or her clinical practice.


Poster Sessions

Poster sessions will be available for viewing during the breaks. If you would like to submit a poster, please send the poster abstract to stephanie@goddardassociates.com  by August 10, 2009. Research that has been previously presented is acceptable. 



National Faculty


Sumaira Aasi, MD

Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology, Yale School of Medicine

New Haven, CT

 

Vincent DeLeo, MD

Chair, Dermatology, St. Lukes - Roosevelt & Beth Israel Medical Centers

New York, NY

 

David Fiorentino, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor, Dermatology & Medicine (Rheumatology)

Stanford University School of Medicine

Stanford, CA

 

Victor J. Marks, MD

Associate, Department of Dermatology, Geisinger Medical Center

Danville, PA

 

Bruce H. Thiers, MD

Professor & Chairman, Department of Dermatology & Dermatologic Surgery

Medical University of South Carolina

Carleston, SC

 

Local Faculty

James Fitzpatrick, MD

Professor & Vice Chair, Department of Dermatology

University of Colorado Denver

Aurora, CO

 

Richert Quinn, MD

COPIC

Denver, CO

Progam Chair

 

Cory A. Dunnick, MD

President, Colorado Dermatologic Society

Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology

University of Colorado Denver

Aurora, CO


Agenda


Friday, September 11, 2009

7:30 am         Registration/Continental Breakfast, Exhibits & Poster Session


8:25 am         Welcome


8:35 am         Bruce Thiers, MD

                    JAAD Update


9:00 am         Victor Marks, MD

                    Service Excellence in Dermatology


10:00 am        Bruce Thiers, MD

                    Cutaneous Manifestations of Internal Malignancy


10:30 am        Break, Exhibits & Poster Session


11:00 am        Resident Case Presentations


12:00 pm        David Fiorentino, MD

                     Approach to the Dermatomyositis Patient


12:30 pm        David Fiorentino, MD

                     Scleroderma: Are We Closer to a Therapy?


1:00 pm          Lunch Buffet


2:00 pm          Sumaira Aasi, MD

                     Challenges in Mohs Surgery


3:00 pm          Resident Case Presentations


4:00 pm          Break, Exhibits & Poster Session


4:30 pm          Vince DeLeo, MD

                     Photodermatoses


5:00 pm          Vince DeLeo, MD

                     Things I Have Learned About Contact Dermatits


5:30 pm           James Fitzpatrick, MD

                      CLIA Quality Assurance Tests

                      (Dermatology Laboratory & MOHS Laboratory)


7:00 pm           Richert Quinn, MD

                      COPIC Risk Management Presentation & Dinner

                      Maggiano’s DTC

                      (Guests are welcome to attend.)


8:00 pm           Meeting Adjourns

 

 

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