Dermatopathology: A Comprehensive Review 2014

Dermatopathology - A Comprehensive Review
Dermatopathology: A Comprehensive Review
The Oakstone Institute
The Oakstone Institute course Dermatopathology: A Comprehensive Review has just been recorded. This activity will be available Online and in DVD formats to fit your schedule and preparation preference. What’s more, it includes a detailed syllabus on PDF that features enlargeable full-color images of each slide from all presentations.
Dermatopathology: A Comprehensive Review activity is part of a series of comprehensive reviews that Oakstone Institute has developed. Topic areas for this series currently include: dermatopathology, cytopathology, blood banking, and molecular genetics.

This course condenses the very large field of dermatopathology into a concise series of lectures that allows participants to successfully interpret the great majority of cutaneous biopsies encountered in routine practice.
Dermatopathology: A Comprehensive Review 2014 Intended Audience
Pathologists and dermatologists who interpret skin biopsies in their daily practice. Residents in pathology and dermatology learning this challenging and complex subspecialty.
Topics & Speakers

Cutaneous Histology, Biopsy Processing and Reporting
Epidermal Tumors
Melanocytic Tumors
Adnexal Tumors
Hematolymphoid Tumors
Fibrohistiocytic Tumors
Mesenchymal Tumors
Inflammatory Diseases of the Epidermis
Inflammatory Diseases of the Dermis
Panniculitis
Cutaneous Infections
Diseases of Cornification and Epidermal Maturation

(All lectures by Garth R. Fraga MD, FASDP)

Faculty

Program/Course Director
Garth R. Fraga, MD, FASDP

Associate Professor and Residency Program Director

Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

University of Kansas School of Medicine

Kansas City, KS

Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:

Apply simple rules to accurately identify both nonmelanoma and melanoma skin cancers
Use criteria to distinguish benign melanocytic nevus from melanoma
Recognize the many benign lesions that are often sampled to rule out malignancy
Apply appropriate immunostains and molecular methods to the diagnosis of cutaneous neoplasms
Guide your clinicians in the diagnosis and management of inflammatory skin diseases

Date of Original Release: August 1, 2014
Estimated Time to Complete: 13 hours
TOTAL FILE SIZE: 3.8GB
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