37th Annual Dermatopathology:
Self-Assessment Workshop
Saturday, September 12, 2009
Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio
Description
This advanced dermatopathology workshop will be devoted to the study of 50 unknown microscopic slides using a self-assessment approach of multiple choice and single answer questions. A discussion will follow, which will include the case description, diagnosis, differential considerations, and pertinent comments about each disease. Emphasis will be placed on benign and malignant skin tumors, bullous diseases and inflammatory dermatoses. An interactive computer system will be employed to assist audience participation in the discussion.
Target Audience
Dermatologists, Pathologists, Dermatopathologists, Oral Pathologists, and Interested Physicians.
Learning Objectives
After completing this learning activity, the participant will be able to do the following:
- Analyze the broad spectrum of disorders in dermatopathology.
- Recommend an approach to the unknown which will assist in the final diagnosis.
- Cite specific features and differential diagnoses.
- Demonstrate advances and their application to diagnosis.
Faculty Disclosure
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education has implemented a policy to comply with the current Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education Standards for Commercial Support requiring resolution of all faculty conflicts of interest. Faculty declaring a relevant commercial interest will be identified in the activity syllabus.
Americans with Disabilities Act
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education fully intends to comply with the legal requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you need assistance, please notify Katherine Williams at 216/444-2168, at least two weeks prior to the activity.
Accreditation
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Center for Continuing Education designates this educational activity for a maximum of 6.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the a ctivity.
Participants claiming CME credit from this activity may submit the credit hours to the American Osteopathic Association Council on Continuing Medical Education for Category 2 credit.
The Cleveland Clinic 37th Annual Dermatopathology Self-Assessment Workshop is recognized by the American Academy of Dermatology for 6.0 hours of AAD category 1 CME credits and may be used toward the American Academy of Dermatology’s Continuing Medical Education Award. Program #252-100
Online Registration/Fees
Registration fee includes syllabus, refreshment breaks and box lunch.
| Category | Event fees |
|---|---|
| Physician | $300.00 |
| Comprecare Affiliate | $195.00 |
| Cleveland Clinic Alumni | $180.00 |
| Resident / Fellow / Nurse | $180.00 |
| CCHS Physician | $300.00 |
| CCHS Employee / Resident / Fellow / Nurse | $75.00 |
| CCF Physician | $180.00 |
| CCF Employee / Resident / Fellow / Nurse | $75.00 |
* Letter from program director must be received in our office prior to the workshop to
receive this fee.
