Maui Derm NP+PA Summer 2021 - Pre-Conference Day Program - Maui Derm

Maui Derm NP+PA Summer 2021 Pre-Conference Program

June 23, 2021 • Broadmoor Hotel • Colorado Springs, Colorado

The Special Pre-Conference Day will feature 3 tracks of study based on professional experience and interest:

1. Core Competency in Medical Dermatology “Boot Camp” (TRACK A)
  
  designed for NPs and PAs with less than 3 years experienc
2. Masters Classes in Medical Dermatology (TRACK B)
  
  designed for NPs and PAs in dermatology for more than 10 years
3. Surgical Procedural Workshops (TRACK C)
4. Fundamentals Aesthetic Workshop
  Neuromodulators and Dermal Filler Aesthetic Workshop For Beginners (TRACK D)

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TRACK A

Tuesday, June 22, 2021
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm	On-site Registration
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Core Competency in Medical Dermatology "Boot Camp" (Track A)
6:30 am - 7:30 am	Breakfast
7:30 am - 8:30 am	“What Lies Beneath?” Understanding the Structure & Function of Skin with Correlation to Disease States A structural overview of the skin and its components and how they correlate to skin diseases.	Moderator: G. Martin, MD Faculty: W. High, MD, JD
8:30 am - 9:30 am	Dermatopathology Overview: What You Need to Know About Dermatopathology to Make You a Better Clinician A one-hour overview of dermatopathology that will provide a deeper understanding of the process from biopsy to path report. How, when, where and why to correctly perform shave, punch and excisions for biopsy and tumor clearance; perils and pitfalls of improperly done biopsies; specimen processing and what you should know; how to interpret a path report and when to ask questions; special stains and their importance; why it is good to know your dermatopathologist.	Moderator: G. Martin, MD Faculty: W. High, MD, JD
9:30 am - 10:00 am	Skin Immunology and Why It is Important to Your Diagnostic and Therapeutic Acumen: Part 1 An overview of the immunology of the skin and how it relates to skin diseases. The role of T and B cells, dendritic cells, cytokines in diseases of the skin will be covered to create a better understanding of the role of the immune system in a wide variety of skin disorders.	Faculty: G. Martin, MD
10:00 am - 10:45 am	Break
10:45 am - 11:15 am	Skin Immunology and Why It is Important to Your Diagnostic and Therapeutic Acumen: Part 2 An overview of the immunology of the skin and how it relates to skin diseases. The role of T and B cells, dendritic cells, cytokines in diseases of the skin will be covered to create a better understanding of the role of the immune system in a wide variety of skin disorders.	Faculty: G. Martin, MD
11:15 am - 12:30 pm	Comprehensive Primer on Drugs and Diseases in Dermatology: Part 1 Our faculty will cover the pharmacology of drugs used to treat the most common skin disorders in dermatology including acne/rosacea, psoriasis, eczema, actinic keratoses, cutaneous infections (viral, bacterial, fungal, parasitic and arthropod) and many other skin disorders. Each speaker will discuss in great detail the molecular mechanisms of action of each drug, dosing, efficacy, and side effects. Each drug will be discussed in the context of a defined disease state and the “how, when, where and why” will be discussed in detail. From benzoyl peroxide to biologic agents, your comfort level with drugs in dermatology will go up an order of magnitude!	Faculty: T. Rosen, MD M. Zirwas, MD
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm	Product Theater Luncheon Optional non-certified lunches designed to cover therapeutic approaches to a particular disease state. Industry sponsored.
1:30 pm - 3:15 pm	Comprehensive Primer on Drugs and Diseases in Dermatology: Part 2 Our faculty will cover the pharmacology of drugs used to treat the most common skin disorders in dermatology including acne/rosacea, psoriasis, eczema, actinic keratoses, cutaneous infections (viral, bacterial, fungal, parasitic and arthropod) and many other skin disorders. Each speaker will discuss in great detail the molecular mechanisms of action of each drug, dosing, efficacy, and side effects. Each drug will be discussed in the context of a defined disease state and the “how, when, where and why” will be discussed in detail. From benzoyl peroxide to biologic agents, your comfort level with drugs in dermatology will go up an order of magnitude!	Faculty: M. Young, MSN, ANP-c L. Aldredge, MSN, RN, ANP-BC J. Harper, MD H. Baldwin, MD
3:15 pm – 3:30 pm	Break
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm	Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer: Diagnosis and Management The participant will have the opportunity to assess non-melanoma skin cancers using a “case study” format. The lesions will be evaluated to determine the degree of risk for recurrence and metastasis and appropriate management strategies will be presented.	Moderator: V. Lazareth, MA, MSN, NP-C, DCNP Faculty: G. Martin, MD

TRACK B

Tuesday, June 22, 2021
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm	On-site Registration
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Master’s Classes in Medical Dermatology (Track B)
6:30 am - 7:30 am	Breakfast
7:30 am - 10:00 am	CONCURRENT SESSIONS - PLEASE CHOOSE ONE: Infectious Diseases Advancing your knowledge of infectious diseases and their impact on the skin. A range of viral, bacterial, fungal, parasitic, arthropod infections will be discussed in depth during this Master’s Class. Contact Dermatitis and Eczema Everything you want to know about contact dermatitis, patch testing and the approach to a wide variety of eczematous eruptions.	Infectious Diseases Faculty: T. Rosen, MD S. Fallon-Friedlander, MD Contact Dermatitis and Eczema Faculty: M. Zirwas, MD
10:00 am - 10:45 am	Break
10:45 am - 12:30 pm	CONCURRENT SESSIONS - PLEASE CHOOSE ONE: Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis This session is designed as a series of case-based studies covering a wide range of diseased states in psoriasis that will challenge even the most experienced clinician. “Nailing The Diagnosis" Dr. Phoebe Rich will moderate an in-depth session on approaches to diagnosing nail diseases ranging from tumors of the nail to metabolic disorders affecting the nail.	Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Faculty: B. Strober, MD, PhD A. Kavanaugh, MD M. Young, MSN, ANP-c “Nailing The Diagnosis” Faculty: P. Rich, MD
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm	Product Theater Luncheon Optional non-certified lunches designed to cover therapeutic approaches to a particular disease state. Industry sponsored.
1:30 pm - 4:00 pm	CONCURRENT SESSIONS - PLEASE CHOOSE ONE: How To Maximize Your Billing Effectiveness In the Era of Dwindling Reimbursements and ICD-10 Our two dermatology coding experts, Drs. Mark Kaufmann and Dan Siegel, will walk you through the changes taking place in dermatology billing and coding that will affect your bottom line. Listen as they go into great detail outlining the impact of EMR, ICD-10 and coding changes on your practice. They will help you to gain a deeper understanding of the process and procedures involved in ICD-10 billing. This includes the “do’s and don'ts” of medical billing under ICD-10 and maximizing your reimbursements. Pediatric Dermatology The faculty will discuss a wide array of their most challenging cases in pediatric dermatology.	Managing Leg Ulcers Faculty: M. Kaufmann, MD D. Siegel, MD Pediatric Dermatology Faculty: J. Treat, MD A. Yan, MD

TRACK C

Tuesday, June 22, 2021
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm	On-site Registration
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Surgical Procedural Workshops (Track C)
6:30 am - 7:30 am	Breakfast
7:30 am - 8:30 am	Core Principles of Cutaneous Surgery An in-depth discussion of the principles governing cutaneous surgery. Patient evaluation including co-morbidities such as bleeding disorders, pacemakers, anesthesia allergies, pregnancy through surgical planning to optimize closure and minimize scarring, to post-operative considerations will be discussed.	Faculty: V. Lazareth, MA, MSN, NP-C, DCNP
8:30 am - 9:30 am	Prevention & Management of Surgical Complications Inevitably surgical complications occur. Our faculty will discuss prevention strategies for managing complications such as hematomas, infections, would dehiscence and more and how best to handle them once they occur.	Faculty: V. Lazareth, MA, MSN, NP-C, DCNP
9:30 am - 10:00 am	Sutures and Suturing Techniques Are you using the best sutures and suturing techniques to optimize your surgical outcomes? Our faculty will share their vast experience with you.	Faculty: V. Lazareth, MA, MSN, NP-C, DCNP
10:00 am - 10:45 am	Break
10:45 am - 12:30 pm	Surgical Workshop Group A: Skin Biopsy Practicum - Shave Biopsy, Punch Biopsy & Simple Interrupted Suturing - Learn how to perform a skin biopsy Group B: Elliptical Excision Practicum - Elliptical Excision - Learn how to perform subcutaneous, vertical/horizontal mattress & running suturing	Faculty: K. Gautier, PA-C V. Lazareth, MA, MSN, NP-C, DCNP M. Bond, MD D. DiRuggiero, PA-C
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm	Product Theater Luncheon Optional non-certified lunches designed to cover therapeutic approaches to a particular disease state. Industry sponsored.

TRACK D

Tuesday, June 22, 2021
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm	On-site Registration
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Fundamentals Aesthetic Workshop: Neuromodulators and Dermal Filler Aesthetic Workshop for Beginners (Track D)
Course Description This course will provide comprehensive training; both didactic and hands-on, which will allow dermatology professionals to incorporate these aesthetic procedures into a new or existing practice. Best practice will be shared with an emphasis on patient safety in the dermatology setting. Participants will receive course manuals, sample consent and treatment forms, a resource list, and a Certificate of Training upon completion of the course.
6:30 am - 7:30 am	Breakfast
7:30-8:30 am	The Aesthetic Journey to Excellent Patient Outcomes: The Cosmetic Consult Participants will learn how to navigate through an initial aesthetic consult. Participants will learn how to evaluate a cosmetic patient’s face, neck, chest, and hands. Participants will understand the importance of aesthetic photography and how it is an integral part of the aesthetic consult and follow-up.	Faculty: R. Bellomo, MPAS, PA-C
8:30-10:00 am	Facial Muscles, Nerves, and Vessels: An Interactive Anatomical Journey Participants will understand the vital muscles, vascular and nerve structures in facial, neck, and hand anatomy to ensure proper and safe techniques for injecting neuromodulators and dermal fillers. Participants will understand skin structure for proper placement of neuromodulators and dermal fillers. Participants will view live demonstrations and be an integral part of identifying vital structures to optimize injection technique.	Faculty: K. Pinski, MD
10:00 am - 10:15 am	Break
10:15 am - 11:15 am	The History & Science of Neuromodulators This session on neuromodulators will give you a deeper understanding of neuromodulators and how to best implement them in your practice. The similarities and differences among neuromodulators will be discussed in the context of where and how their use is indicated and contraindicated.	Faculty: S. Chilukuri, MD
11:15 am - 12:30 pm	The History and Science of Dermal Fillers Choosing the Correct Neuromodulator and Dermal Fillers The science behind the wide array of dermal fillers and the characteristics of each will be discussed in great detail. The “when, where, why and how” to use dermal fillers and how to use them in combination with neuromodulators will be covered.	Faculty: S. Chilukuri, MD
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm	Product Theater Luncheon Optional non-certified lunches designed to cover therapeutic approaches to a particular disease state. Industry sponsored.
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm	Recognizing and Avoiding Aesthetic Complications Participants will learn how to utilize proper injection technique in order to avoid danger zones. Participants will learn how to recognize when a complication occurs and how to manage that complication. Participants will receive a list of medications and items that are necessary to treat these complications.	Faculty: K. Pinski, MD
2:30 pm - 3:30 pm	All Hands On-Deck: Filler Placement Practice and Exam Review Participants will have the opportunity to work closely with key faculty to learn how to evaluate a cosmetic patient and establish a cosmetic plan by understanding which products to utilize for different patient types and anatomy. Participants will have the opportunity to partner with a colleague or model to evaluate the aesthetic model’s face, neck, chest, and hands and to establish their own aesthetic plan for their model. A key faculty member will then review their plan. Participants will learn about new products and aesthetic concepts coming to market that will change the aesthetic space.	Faculty: R. Bellomo, MPAS, PA-C S. Chilukuri, MD K. Pinski, MD
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm	Demonstrations of Fundamental Injection Techniques within Product Specific Rooms Participants will understand how to perform neuromodulator techniques to the glabellar complex, horizontal forehead lines, periorbital rhytids, and nasalis (bunny lines). Participants will understand how to inject marionette lines, nasolabial folds, and perioral lip lines with dermal fillers. Participants will be able to view live injections in an interactive space with a key aesthetic faculty member.	Faculty: S. Chilukuri, MD B. Stolley, MD K. Pinski, MD R. Bellomo, PA-C A. Blair, PA-C
5:30 pm - 5:45 pm	Program evaluation & certificate distribution