Session Details

F007 Complex Medical Dermatology Cases: Pearls and Pitfalls

Fri, Mar 27, 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Four Seasons 1
2 CME Available Forum
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DESCRIPTION

Many patients present with challenging skin manifestations posing diagnostic and therapeutic dilemmas. Using a case-based approach featuring complex medical dermatoses (including eczema, lupus, dermatomyositis, pyoderma gangrenosum, hidradenitis suppurativa, and inpatient dermatology), this session will highlight clinical pearls in making the diagnosis and elaborating treatment regimens as well as pitfalls to avoid. Management strategies based on the latest data from the literature will be reviewed, in addition to useful novel diagnostic tests.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES

1.

Recognize clues in clinical presentation that aid in formulating accurate differential diagnoses in select complex medical dermatoses

2.

Apply "tricks of the trade" and clinical pearls when elaborating a management plan for treating select complex medical dermatoses

SCHEDULE

9:00 AM

Hidradenitis suppurativa

Alexandra P. Charrow, MD, FAAD

9:18 AM

Pediatric eczema

Lisa Shen, MD, FAAD

9:36 AM

Inpatient dermatology

Zachary Holcomb, MD, FAAD

9:54 AM

Dermatomyositis

Gabriela Andrea Cobos, MD, FAAD

10:12 AM

Pyoderma gangrenosum

Robert Micheletti, MD, FAAD

10:30 AM

Lupus

Christina Lam, MD, FAAD

10:48 AM

Q&A

DIRECTOR

Christina Lam, MD, FAAD

Christina Lam, MD, FAAD

SPEAKERS

Alexandra P. Charrow, MD, FAAD

Alexandra P. Charrow, MD, FAAD

Gabriela Andrea Cobos, MD, FAAD

Gabriela Andrea Cobos, MD, FAAD

Tufts Medical Center

Zachary Holcomb, MD, FAAD

Zachary Holcomb, MD, FAAD

Robert Micheletti, MD, FAAD

Robert Micheletti, MD, FAAD

Lisa Shen, MD, FAAD

Lisa Shen, MD, FAAD

Boston University / Boston Medical Center

HANDOUTS

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DISCLOSURES

Alexandra P. Charrow, MD, FAAD

Avalo – Consultant (1099 relationship)(Fees); Dermatology Foundation – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Hidradenitis Suppurativa Foundation – Board of Directors(No Compensation Received), Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Incyte Corporation – Advisory Board(Fees), Investigator(No Compensation Received); Insmed – Investigator(No Compensation Received); Insmed Incorporated – Investigator(No Compensation Received); Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. – Advisory Board(Fees); Q32 Bio Inc. – Consultant (1099 relationship)(No Compensation Received); Sonoma Biotherapeutics – Investigator(No Compensation Received); UCB Pharma – Advisory Board(Honoraria); Wedbush Securities – Consultant (1099 relationship)(Honoraria);

Gabriela Andrea Cobos, MD, FAAD

AbbVie – Speaker(Fees); Apogee Therapeutics – Consultant (1099 relationship)(Fees); Biogen – Investigator(Honoraria); Bristol Myers Squibb – Speaker/Faculty Education(Fees); Bristol-Myers Squibb – Advisory Board(Honoraria); Dermira/Lilly – Advisory Board(Honoraria), Speaker/Faculty Education(Fees); Incyte – Advisory Board(Honoraria); Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc – Advisory Board(Honoraria), Speaker(Fees); Octapharma – Consultant (1099 relationship)(Fees); Priovant Therapeutics – Advisory Board(Fees); Sanofi/Regeneron – Advisory Board(Honoraria), Speaker(Fees); UCB – Advisory Board(Honoraria);

Zachary Holcomb, MD, FAAD

AstraZeneca – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding);

Christina Lam, MD, FAAD

Biogen – Consultant (1099 relationship)(Fees), Investigator(Fees); Priovant Therapeutics – Advisory Board(Fees);

Robert Micheletti, MD, FAAD

Boehringer Ingelheim – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Cabaletta Bio – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); InflaRx – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Insmed – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. – Consultant(Fees);

Lisa Shen, MD, FAAD

No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.