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Dermfoot: 11 Dermfoot 2023 : Robert Micheletti, MD - Pyoderma Gangrenosum/Neutrophic Dermatoses of the Lower Extremity

Dermfoot 2023 : Robert Micheletti, MD - Pyoderma Gangrenosum/Neutrophic Dermatoses of the Lower Extremity


Dermfoot
This course is for attendees of the live event

Dermfoot 2023

Learning Objectives: Upon conclusion of the DERMfoot scientific program, attendees will have an enhanced understanding of:

  • The use of dermoscopy for the evaluation of acral skin and nail pathology
  • The physiology, evaluation, and management of longitudinal melanonychia
  • The science and technique and medico-legal pitfalls in skin and nail biopsy
  • The evaluation, diagnosis, and management of diseases in the skin of color and the use of photomedicine
  • Inflammatory dermatoses, vasculitis, infections of the lower extremity, and their relationship with systemic disease The use of topicals and cryotherapy for treatment and maintenance of pedal pathology.
  • Applications of monoclonal antibodies, antibiotics, antifungals, and their use for skin disease of the foot and ankle
  • The surgical treatment of subungual glomus tumors, benign and malignant nail tumors, and general nail pathology.
  • Advanced skin surgery for the excision of melanoma, SCC, and BCC of the lower extremity
  • Nail matrix biopsy and its technique, indications, and nuances.
  • Wound healing basics, clinical mimics in pedal lesions, and the ten most common podiatric dermatological conditions The Economics of antibiotic stewardship

    • Part 1 - Course Staff

    Robert Micheletti, MD

    About the Speaker: Robert Micheletti, MD, is a graduate of Stanford University and Duke University School of Medicine. He completed a combined residency in internal medicine and dermatology at the University of Pennsylvania, where he is now an Associate Professor of Dermatology and Medicine. He is the Chief of Hospital Dermatology at Penn as well as the Chief of Dermatology at Pennsylvania Hospital. He also directs the Cutaneous Vasculitis Clinic in the Penn Vasculitis Center. He has clinical and research focus on vasculitis, severe drug reactions, autoimmune blistering diseases, hidradenitis suppurativa, and other areas of complex medical dermatology. He is the recipient of teaching awards from medical students and house staff, and in 2019 he was elected to the Academy of Master Clinicians at Penn Medicine

    Fees

    Free for those that attended the live event

    Intended Audience : Medical Providers

    Refund Policy

    No refunds are available for online courses

    Compliance Statement

    This course is a recording of a live event. Attendees of the live event may review this course.

    1. Course Number

      11

    2. Classes Start