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Dermfoot: 2 Dermfoot 2023 : Benjamin Ungar, MD - Immune Mediated Skin Disease: A Review

Dermfoot 2023 : Benjamin Ungar, MD - Immune Mediated Skin Disease: A Review


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

    Benjamin Ungar, MD

    About the Speaker: Dr. Ungar graduated from Harvard University cum laude in 2009 and began medical school at the Icahn School of Medicine in 2011. From 2014 to 2016, he completed a research fellowship in the Laboratory for Investigative Dermatology at Rockefeller University, after which he graduated from Medical School in 2017 with distinction in research. After completing his intern year at NYU Winthrop Hospital, Dr. Ungar began his dermatology residency at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, from which he graduated as the Chief Resident in June 2021. Additionally, during the last year of his residency, Benjamin also completed a T32 NIH Research Training Fellowship at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. After graduating from residency, he joined the faculty as an assistant professor in the Department of Dermatology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    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

      2

    2. Classes Start