Session Details

U005 Medical Dermatology: Complexity is in the Eye of the Beholder

Fri, Mar 8, 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Room 8
1 CME Available Focus Session
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DESCRIPTION

Open admission to eligible categories, no tuition or ticket

This session explores classifications of diagnostic errors with case-based examples. Clinical pearls in the diagnosis of challenging medical dermatology cases will be highlighted. Emphasis will be placed on scenarios with the possibility of medical errors. Strategies on how to minimize diagnostic errors will be provided. The goal is to provide practical clinical pearls in order to identify dermatologic conditions that otherwise may be misdiagnosed. The audience will be empowered with the knowledge and tools to more effectively and confidently diagnose cutaneous diseases.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1.

Identify the sources of cognitive error in dermatologic diagnosis.

2.

Recognize cutaneous findings that help to make the correct diagnosis.

SCHEDULE

3:30 PM

Medical Dermatology: Complexity is in the Eye of the Beholder

SPEAKERS

Sylvia Hsu, MD, FAAD

Sylvia Hsu, MD, FAAD

SPEAKER DISCLOSURES

Sylvia Hsu, MD, FAAD

argenx – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Boehringer Ingelheim – Advisory Board(Honoraria); CoreEvitas, LLC – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Galderma – Advisory Board(Honoraria); Leo Pharma Inc – Advisory Board(Honoraria); OncLive State of the Science Summit – Advisory Board(Honoraria); Sanofi – Advisory Board(Honoraria);