U070 Simple Tricks and Practical Tips to Optimize the Surgical Experience for You and Your Patients
DESCRIPTION
This session will focus on surgical tips for the beginner and reminders for the expert. It will be filled with practical and simple pearls that will enhance the surgical experience including perioperative preparation, basic excision, suture techniques, laser safety, nail surgery, and post-operative complication prevention. This one-hour session will provide you with high yield tips that will improve the surgical experience for you and your patients. This session has been earmarked as potentially of interest to those seeking Integrative Dermatology perspectives.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Apply specific tips to optimize the surgical experience and improve patient satisfaction.
Manage and prevent common but challenging scenarios in dermatologic surgery and surgical complications.
DIRECTOR
Charlene Lam, MD, MPH, FAAD
SPEAKERS
Elizabeth M. Billingsley, MD, FAAD
Marc D. Brown, MD, FAAD
Franki Lenae Lambert Smith, MD, FAAD
Allison Therese Vidimos, MD, RPh, FAAD
DISCLOSURES
Elizabeth M. Billingsley, MD, FAAD
Inhibitor Therapeutics – Consultant (1099 relationship)(Fees); PellePharm, Inc. – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Regeneron – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Sol Gel Technologies – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding);
Marc D. Brown, MD, FAAD
No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.
Charlene Lam, MD, MPH, FAAD
No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.
Franki Lenae Lambert Smith, MD, FAAD
No financial relationships exist with ineligible companies.
Allison Therese Vidimos, MD, RPh, FAAD
Castle Biosciences – Investigator(Grants/Research Funding); Inhibitor therapeutics – Advisory Board(No Compensation Received); Regeneron – Data Safety Monitoring Board(Fees); UpToDate, Inc – Other(Honoraria);