| Program Topics & Schedule |
| The 2011 DF Clinical Symposia topics and distinguished faculty were selected to ensure you have the latest authoritative and practical information in clinical dermatology—information you will find of great value in your daily practice. Learn about advances and hot topics in dermatology via informal breakfast sessions, presentations and Q&A sessions.
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| Thursday, February 9, 2012 |
| 7:20 – 8:20 Roundtable Breakfast Sessions |
| I. Indolent Melanomas – Do They Exist? | Ashfaq A. Marghoob, M.D. |
| II. Plants in the Treatment of Skin Disease: Hidden Ingredients, Hype, Hope and Emolliation | Daniel M. Siegel, M.D., M.S. |
| III. Infantile Hemangiomas: Update on Pathogenesis and Therapy | Beth A. Drolet, M.D. |
| IV. Bullous Diseases: Beyond Pemphigus and Pemphigoid. | David T. Woodley, M.D. |
| 8:30 – 12:30 Plenary Session |
| Introduction |
| Mini-Symposium: Infectious Diseases |
Keynote Address: The Skin Microbiome | Heidi H. Kong, M.D., M.H.Sc. |
| Infectious Disease: The International Perspective | Carrie L. Kovarik, M.D. |
| Mini-Symposium: Diagnostics & Therapeutics |
| Psoriasis: Emerging Therapies | Wilson J. Liao, M.D. |
| Vitamin D and Cancer: The Evidence | Marta J. Van Beek, M.D., M.P.H. |
| Bisphosphonates - The Good, Bad and Ugly | Janet A. Schlechte, M.D. |
| Pediatric Infestations: Common and Not So Common | Albert C. Yan, M.D. |
| Dermoscopy: Melanoma Specific Structures | Ashfaq A. Marghoob, M.D. |
| Treating the Aging Hand | Dee Anna Glaser, M.D. |
| 5:30 – 6:30 Therapeutics Forum |
| Friday, February 10, 2012 |
| 7:20 – 8:20 Roundtable Breakfast Sessions |
| I. Hyperhidrosis: Treating Palms, Soles, Scalp and Other Areas | Dee Anna Glaser, M.D. |
| II. The Lowdown on Downloads: Advice for Making the Most of Your Portable Technology | Albert C. Yan, M.D. |
| III. New Insights into the Genetics of Psoriasis | Wilson J. Liao, M.D. |
| IV. Drug Reactions from Newer Targeted Agents | Heidi H. Kong, M.D., M.H.Sc. |
| 8:30 – 12:30 Plenary Session |
| Introduction |
Werner K. Stiefel Keynote Address: Agents of Bioterrorism: Cutaneous Manifestations | Boris D. Lushniak, M.D., M.P.H. |
| Mini-Symposium: Surgery & Aesthetics |
| Clearing Patients for Surgery | Daniel M. Siegel, M.D., M.S. |
| Surgical Complications | Marta J. Van Beek, M.D., M.P.H. |
| Evaluating the Aesthetic Patient | Dee Anna Glaser, M.D. |
| Mini-Symposium: Medical Dermatology |
| Great Medical Consults | Marta J. Petersen, M.D. |
| Glucocorticoid Management in 2012 | Janet A. Schlechte, M.D. |
| Immunosenescence: Causes and Consequences | Janet A. Fairley, M.D. |
| 5:30 – 6:30 Therapeutics Forum |
| Saturday, February 11, 2012 |
| 7:20 – 8:20 Roundtable Breakfast Sessions |
| I. Surgical Flaps: How and When To Do Them | Marta J. Van Beek, M.D., M.P.H. |
| II. Public Health and Prevention: A Dermatologist’s View | Boris D. Lushniak, M.D., M.P.H. |
| III. Maintenance of Certification in Dermatology: What You Need to Know | Marta J. Petersen, M.D. |
| IV. Global Dermatology – Clinical Care for Underserved Populations | Carrie L. Kovarik, M.D. |
| 8:30 – 12:30 Plenary Session |
| Introduction |
| Hot Topic: Viral Triggers of Psoriasis | Wilson J. Liao, M.D |
| DF Presidential Address | Richard L. Edelson, M.D. |
| AAD President-Elect Address | Daniel M. Siegel, M.D., M.S. |
| Mini-Symposium: Pediatric Dermatology |
Keynote Address: Microbes and Atopic Dermatitis: Facts and Fallacies | Seth J. Orlow, M.D., Ph.D. |
| Birthmarks as Markers for Systemic Malformations: When and How to Image | Beth A. Drolet, M.D. |
| Neonatal Dermatology Emergencies and Urgencies | Albert C. Yan, M.D. |
| Mini-Symposium: Chronic Wounds & Wound Healing |
| Emerging Concepts in Wound Healing | David T. Woodley, M.D. |
| Pyoderma Gangrenosum and Imposters | Marta J. Petersen, M.D. |
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