DERMATOLOGY CONFERENCE September 19 & 20, 2014 Hotel Saskatchewan Regency Ballroom Regina, SK KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: Joseph Lam Miriam Weinstein Pediatric Dermatologist University of British Columbia Clinical Assistant Professor Vancouver, BC Pediatric Dermatologist University of Toronto Associate Professor Toronto, ON PRACTICING IN SASKATCHEWAN FALL 2014: Rachel Asiniwasis Dermatologist Nicole Hawkins Angela Law Dermatologist Dermatologist ADDITIONAL GUEST SPEAKERS: Monica Miliszewski Dermatology Resident Olivia Potok Dermatology Resident To register or for more information visit www.usask.ca/cme Early Bird Registration Deadline August 22, 2014 Division of Continuing Professional Learning Phone: (306) 766-4016 Combined Images © hacobob / Dreamstime.com and © Terriana / Dreamstime.com PROGRAM Friday, September 19, 2014 0730 Registration and breakfast 0800 Opening Remarks CONFERENCE DESCRIPTION The Dermatology Conference is designed for specialists, general practitioners, nurse practitioners, pharmacists and nurses. Other health professionals are welcome to attend. The goal of this conference is to provide practical clinical guidelines covering topics in dermatology common to practice as well as review updates in treatment modalities. PLANNING COMMITTEE Susan Furman-Pelzer Andrew Gilbertson Maurice Hennink Karen Holfeld Rejina Kamrul Barb Konstantynowicz Sheralyn Norton Juliet Soper Chiranjib Talukdar SASKATCHEWAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION (SMA) EDUCATION BANK Up to three thousand dollars ($3000.00) of fees for recognized continuing medical education (CME) activities can be recovered each year by Saskatchewan physicians from the CME fund as managed by the SMA. Please click here for SMA Fund Application http://www.usask.ca/ cme/pdf/cmefund_ application_2012.pdf Combined Images © hacobob / Dreamstime.com and © Terriana / Dreamstime.com 0810 0855 What is new in Pediatric Dermatology in 2014? - Miriam Weinstein Participants will be able to describe new and emerging trends in pediatric dermatology. Q&A 0910 Practical Considerations in the Selection & Prescribing of Topical Corticosteroids - Brenda Schuster Participants will be able to use the RxFiles Topical Corticosteroid Comparison Chart to assist them in selecting the most appropriate corticosteroid for a patient. 0930 Top 5 Neonatal Rashes not to Miss - Miriam Weinstein Participants will be able to recognize hormonal, common, rare and genetic rashes in the newborn. 0950 Occupational Health - Niels Koehncke Participants will be able to describe what to look for or ask about and explain how to incorporate occupational exposure reduction in the management plan. 1010 Q&A 1015 Refreshments & exhibits 1030 Small group sessions 1. Warts & Molluscum in Children: To Treat or Not to Treat? - Miriam Weinstein Participants will be able to describe how to treat, determine how long to treat and determine when to refer. 2. Psoriasis - Karen Holfeld Participants will be able to diagnose and manage psoriasis and describe new advances and treatments. 3. Leg Ulcers - Rachel Asiniwasis Participants will be able to determine appropriate treatment strategies for leg ulcers and apply proper wound care techniques. 4. Attack of the Arthropods: Bedbugs, Head Lice, Scabies - Olivia Potok Participants will be able to diagnose common ectoparasitic infestations and arthropod bites, prescribe appropriate treatments, and counsel patients effectively to minimize recurrence. 5. Skin Manifestations of Systemic Disease in Children - Lola Sotomi Participants will be able to identify skin manifestations of systemic disease in children and describe when to make appropriate referral to the specialist. PROGRAM (Continued) 1100 Relocation break 1105 Repeat small group sessions 1135 Relocation break 1135 Hair Loss - Treatment and Investigations - Rachel Asiniwasis Participants will be able to recognize hair loss conditions, describe the normal hair growth cycle, identify causes of hair loss, discuss realistic expectations for results and consider cosmetic options available. 1220 Q&A 1235 Lunch and exhibits 1315 Approach to Pigmented Lesions - Nicole Hawkins Participants will be able to differentiate between benign lesions and melanoma, determine when to biopsy or excise and list indications. 1400 Q&A 1415 Relocation break 1420 Small group sessions 1. Treating Acne in all Ages - Nicole Hawkins Participants will be able to diagnose acne in all ages, describe recent advances in treatment options, discuss myths around OTC products and develop strategies to improve treatment compliance. 2. Dermascope - Rachel Asiniwasis Participants will be able to describe when to refer for dermoscopy, explain the value in sending patients for dermoscopy and explain the clinical use of a dermascope in dermatological conditions. 3. MRSA - Kumudhini Karunakaran Participants will be able to recognize that MRSA is very common, list symptoms and treatment options, discuss prevention and determine when to re-test for carrier state. 4. Dermatologic Mimickers of STIs - Olivia Potok Participants will be able to recognize non-venereal causes of genital disease, and compare to variations in presentation of sexually transmitted infections. STUDY CREDITS The College of Family Physicians of Canada This program has been accredited by the Division of Continuing Professional Learning, College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, for up to 11.5 Mainpro M1 credits. Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and accredited by the Division of Continuing Professional Learning, College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, for up to 11.5 MOC credits. Nurse Practitioners and Other Healthcare Professionals Participation in this conference may be included as part of the continuing education and competence programs established by individual professional associations. American Medical Association Through an agreement between the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and the American Medical Association, physicians may convert Royal College MOC credits to AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Information on the process to convert Royal College MOC credit to AMA credit can be found at www.ama-assn.org/go/ internationalcme. 5. Pharmaceutical Treatments / Dermatologic Compounding - Karen Holfeld & Andrew Gilbertson Participants will be able to identify new oral and topical treatments for skin conditions, describe various elements of the compounding process and compare resources available to the general practitioner. 1450 Relocation break 1455 Repeat small group sessions Combined Images © hacobob / Dreamstime.com and © Terriana / Dreamstime.com PROGRAM (Continued) 1525 Refreshment & relocation break & exhibits Accommodation: A block of rooms has been reserved at the Hotel Saskatchewan Radisson Plaza, 2125 Victoria Avenue, Regina. Reservations can be emailed to ltang@ hotelsask.com or call 1-800-333-3333. Please quote “Dermatology Conference”. The convention rate is $155.00 for a Standard Room. Conference rates are available for reservations made prior to August 18, 2014. Please make your reservations early to ensure that a room is available at the conference rate. Conference Parking: Hotel Parking is $2 per hour or $16 per day; street parking is metered on weekdays and must be moved every 2 hours. There are parking lots with a nominal daily charge near the hotel. Please allow extra time to find a parking space. Street parking at meters is free on Saturday, but vehicles must be moved every 2 hours. 1540 Travel Skin Souvenirs - Tania Diener Participants will be able to recognize tropical skin diseases and describe skin problems that may present in returning travelers and new immigrants. 1600 Practical Approach to Common Pediatric Rash - Chiranjib Talukdar Participants will be able to recognize and treat common pediatric rashes. 1620 Q&A 1630 Closing Remarks 1635 Adjourn Saturday, September 20, 2014 0730 Registration and breakfast 0800 Opening Remarks 0810 Infantile Hemangiomas: Where we’ve been and where we’re going - Joseph Lam Participants will be able to recognize the signs and symptoms of infantile hemangiomas and describe the historical perspective on changes in treatment. 0855 Q&A 0910 Skin & Soft Tissue Infections - Kumudhini Karunakaran Participants will be able to recognize different types of skin infections, differentiate between infection and inflammation, and identify lifethreatening skin and soft tissue infection. 0930 How to Spot Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers - Angela Law Participants will be able to describe how to identify non-melanoma skin cancers. 0945 Top Ten Tops for Atopic Tots - Joseph Lam Participants will be able to describe how to diagnose atopic dermatitis in children, discuss the change in concept regarding recent advances in pathophysiology of atopic dermatitis. 1005 Q&A 1015 Urticaria - Angela Law Participants will be able to compare and contrast the symptoms, causes and treatment of urticaria. 1040 Q&A 1045 Refreshments & exhibits Images courtesy the Hotel Saskachewan PROGRAM (Continued) 1100 Small group sessions 1. Interesting Pediatric Dermatology Cases - Joseph Lam Participants will be able to review a variety of dermatology cases 2. How to Use Topical Steroids Safely - Angela Law Participants will be able to describe appropriate use of topical steroids. 3. Profound Implications - Life Threatening Pediatric Dermatological Issues - Chiranjib Talukdar Participants will be able to describe various life-threatening dermatological issues. 4. Drug Reactions - Monica Miliszewski Participants will be able to identify common and rare severe drug reactions and recognize and treat anaphylactic reactions. 5. Nail Disorders Cases - Olivia Potok Participants will be able to review common nail disorders, develop skills in examining the nails, order tests when appropriate, and supervise effective pharmacologic therapy. DECLARATION OF POTENTIAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST In keeping with accreditation guidelines, speakers will be required to disclose to the audience any real or apparent conflict(s) of interest, relating not only to the subject matter of this program, but also to any other medical topic. 1130 Relocation break 1135 Repeat small group sessions 1205 Relocation break 1210 Contact Dermatitis - Angela Law Participants will be able to describe contact dermatitis, list typical irritants, and identify the pattern of distribution in order to determine origin. 1240 Q&A 1250 Closing remarks 1255 Adjourn SASKATCHEWAN FACULTY Tania Diener Clinical Lecturer, Community Medicine, Regina Andrew Gilbertson Pharmacist, Regina ROOM TEMPERATURE Please dress in layers as it is difficult to completely control air temperature at the hotel to suit everyone’s needs. SPECIAL CONCERNS To help us better meet your needs, if you have food allergies or require any special accommodation, please contact Continuing Professional Learning prior to September 5, 2014 or make note of your requirements on your registration form. Karen Holfeld Clinical Assistant Professor, Dermatology, Regina Kumudhini Karunakaran Clinical Associate Professor, Infectious Disease, Regina Niels Koehncke Associate Professor, Occupational Health, Saskatoon Brenda Schuster Academic Detailer and Program Advisor – RxFiles, Clinical Pharmacist, Regina Lola Sotomi Clinical Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Regina Chiranjib Talukdar Clinical Professor, Pediatrics, Regina Combined Images © hacobob / Dreamstime.com and © Terriana / Dreamstime.com DERMATOLOGY CONFERENCE September 19 & 20, 2014 TO REGISTER Online: www.usask.ca/cme Hotel Saskatchewan, Regina, SK REGISTRATION FORM Phone: (306) 766-4016 Fax: (306) 966-7673 Mail: Continuing Professional Learning College of Medicine University of Saskatchewan Box 60001 RPO University Saskatoon SK S7N 4J8 In Person: Regina General Hospital, Rm 1B13 Royal University Hospital, Rm 5641 INTERACTIVE SESSIONS Small group session attendance will not be assigned for this conference. Seating is limited; if the room is full, participants may attend another session and return for the next offering (each session is offered two times). PROFESSION PAYMENT, CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY Please note that we accept payment only by credit card or institutional/company cheque payable to the University of Saskatchewan. Registrations will not be processed until payment is received. Fees include continental breakfasts, lunch, conference materials and all educational sessions. Cancellations must be received in writing by September 5, 2014 and will be subject to a $100.00+GST administration fee. Refunds will NOT be considered on or after September 6, 2014. The University of Saskatchewan, Division of Continuing Professional Learning reserves the right to cancel or postpone a course due to insufficient registration or circumstances beyond our control. This course may be cancelled fourteen (14) days prior to the course date. Each registrant will be notified with a full refund following. Continuing Professional Learning, College of Medicine is not responsible for any other costs including, but not limited to, airline or hotel penalties. Continuing Professional Learning cannot accept EA REGISRLY BIRD DEAD TRATIO LINE Aug. N 22 U of S GST Registration Number 11927 9313 RT0001 registration substitutions. Combined Images © hacobob / Dreamstime.com and © Terriana / Dreamstime.com
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