Dermatology Day

Join Us for an Immersive Day of Dermatology

Tues. October 15, 2024
Location: Downtown Kingston

The Division of Dermatology is thrilled to invite you to join us for a morning half-day of Dermatology Procedural Skills, followed by an afternoon of discussions on Dermatology's latest topics. Enhance your dermatology procedural skills while staying updated on the latest advancements in the field at this unique event that combines the best of both worlds!

Please note: Registration will NOT be available at the door on October 15.

Registration for this event is now closed.

Dermatology Procedural Skills SOLD OUT

Join the waitlist to be notified if seats become available.

Time: 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Fee: $225.00 (Base Price)

Join us for this immersive half day procedural skills for practical implementation in patient care.

Practical Skills to include:

Liquid Nitrogen - Swabs and Scrapings
Punch Biopsies
Curettage and Shave
Excisional Biopsies

Schedule/Agenda

Moring: Dermatology Procedural Skills

8:00 AM – Registration & Continental Breakfast

8:30 AM - Welcome & Overview (Yuka Asai)

Procedural Skills Stations:

Liquid Nitrogen - Swabs and Scrapings
Punch Biopsies
Curettage and Shave
Excisional Biopsies

Station 1: Liquid Nitrogen - Swabs and Scrapings
Emily O'Connor, MD, CCFP, Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine, Queen's University; Family Physician, Seeleys Bay Medical Clinic

Station 2: Punch Biopsies
Lourdes Ramirez-Hobak, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Dermatology, Queen’s University

Station 3: Curettage and Shave
Yuka Asai, MD, FRCPC, MSc, DABD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Dermatology, Queen's University

Station 4: Excisional Biopsies
Glykeria Martou, MD, MSc, FRCS C, FACS, Fellow of EBOPRAS Assistant Professor, Queen’s University School of Medicine Divisions of Oncology and Plastic Surgery Kingston Health Sciences Centre

PLEASE NOTE:
Participants who have pre-selected this option will stay at this station for the first 2 rotations and will be assigned a station for the 3rd session based on availability.

Participants will be assigned a skills station to start (unless Excisional Biopsies was pre-selected at the time of registration). You will stay with that group for each rotation.

8:40 AM – Rotation: Procedural Skills Station 1,2,3,4

9:25 AM – Rotation: Procedural Skills Station 1,2,3,4

10:10 – Nutrition Break

10:30 AM – Rotation: Procedural Skills Station 1,2,3

11:15 AM - Integrating skin procedures into your primary care practice (Emily O’Connor)

12:00 PM - End of Program & Lunch

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Team:

Yuka Asai, MD, FRCPC, MSc, DABD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Dermatology, Queen's University

Glykeria Martou, MD, MSc, FRCS C, FACS, Fellow of EBOPRAS Assistant Professor, Queen’s University School of Medicine Divisions of Oncology and Plastic Surgery Kingston Health Sciences Centre

Lourdes Ramirez-Hobak, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Dermatology, Queen’s University

Emily O'Connor, MD, CCFP, Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine, Queen's University; Family Physician, Seeleys Bay Medical Clinic

An Afternoon of Dermatology

Time: 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Fee: $185.00 (Base Price)

Stay until the end for the popular "Quick Hits" and Q&A with the dermatologists!

Discussion topics include:

Facial Dermatitis
Hidradentitis Suppurativa (HS)
Hair Loss
Common Skin Infections

Schedule/Agenda

Afternoon: An Afternoon of Dermatology

12:00 PM – Lunch & Registration

1:00 PM - Welcome & Overview

1:05 PM – Dermatology Interactive Quiz

1:25 PM – Facial Dermatitis (TBD)

1:55 PM – Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) (Yuka Asai)

2:25 PM – Hair Loss (Lourdes Ramirez-Hobak)

2:55 PM – Nutrition Break

3:15 PM – Common Skin Infections (Lourdes Ramirez-Hobak)

3:45 PM - Quick Hits

4:05 PM - Q&A

4:25 PM – Closing Remarks (Yuka Asai)

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Team:

Yuka Asai, MD, FRCPC, MSc, DABD, Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Dermatology, Queen's University

Lourdes Ramirez-Hobak, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Dermatology, Queen’s University

Glykeria Martou, MD, MSc, FRCS C, FACS, Fellow of EBOPRAS Assistant Professor, Queen’s University School of Medicine Divisions of Oncology and Plastic Surgery Kingston Health Sciences Centre

Dermatology Procedural Skills

At the conclusion of this program, participants will be able to:

1.   Integrate dermatology procedural skills into their primary care practice (Medical Expert)

2.   Identify indications and contraindications for performing these procedural skills and when to refer them (Medical Expert/Professional)

3.   Discuss these procedures and their potential outcomes with patients and colleagues (Communicator/Collaborator)

Credits:
This Group Learning program meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been certified by Queen’s University for up to 3.25 Mainpro+ credits. This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and is approved by the Office of Continuing Professional Development, Queen’s University. You may claim a maximum of 3.25 hours.

An Afternoon of Dermatology

At the conclusion of this program, participants will be able to:

1.   Discuss high-frequency dermatological conditions with patients and colleagues (Communicator/Collaborator)

2.   Integrate emergent and established high-impact practices for treating dermatological conditions into your practice (Medical Expert/Scholar)

3.   Perform effective examinations and procedures in your primary care practice when treating dermatology patients (Advocate/Medical Expert)

We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive environment for all our participants. If you require any special accommodations, such as a private space for nursing infants or for prayer, accessibility needs, or any other support to fully participate in the event, please don't hesitate to contact us in advance. We are here to assist you and ensure your experience is comfortable and successful.

We encourage you to bring a laptop/tablet to the program should you wish to access these items during the event.

We appreciate your support in this effort to reduce our paper usage during this time and lessen the environmental impact of our programs longer term.

Our policy page can be found here

Dermatology Day

Join Us for an Immersive Day of Dermatology

Please note: Registration will NOT be available at the door on October 15.

Registration for this event is now closed.

Dermatology Procedural Skills SOLD OUT

Schedule/Agenda

An Afternoon of Dermatology

Schedule/Agenda

Content Experts

Learning Outcomes

Dermatology Procedural Skills

An Afternoon of Dermatology

Accommodations

Dermatology Day

Join Us for an Immersive Day of Dermatology

Please note: Registration will NOT be available at the door on October 15.

Registration for this event is now closed.

Dermatology Procedural Skills *SOLD OUT*

Schedule/Agenda

An Afternoon of Dermatology

Schedule/Agenda

Content Experts

Learning Outcomes

Dermatology Procedural Skills

An Afternoon of Dermatology

Accommodations

Dermatology Procedural Skills SOLD OUT