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Program Topics & Schedule
The 2010 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. 

Thursday, January 21, 2010
7:20 - 8:20 — Roundtable Breakfast Sessions (Concurrent)
I. Life-Threatening DermatosesDirk M. Elston, M.D.
II. Managing Skin in Patients with Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseTimothy G. Berger, M.D.
III. Phototherapy in the Era of BiologicsHenry W. Lim, M.D.
IV. Surgical Reconstruction: How We Do ItIsaac M. Neuhaus, M.D.
Tri H. Nguyen, M.D.
8:30 - 12:30 — Plenary Session
Introduction
Werner K. Stiefel Keynote Address
The Stem Cell Revolution
Dennis R. Roop, Ph.D.
Mini-Symposium: Melanocytic Lesions and Cutaneous Oncology
Nevoid & Segmental Pigment DisordersIlona J. Frieden, M.D.
Non-invasive Imaging of Melanocytic LesionsJames M. Grichnik, M.D., Ph.D.
Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL): Update on Pathogenesis and TreatmentAlain H. Rook, M.D.
What's New in Treating Non-Melanoma Skin CancerBrian Berman, M.D., Ph.D.
Mini-Symposium: Pediatric Dermatology
Vascular Birthmarks UpdateIlona J. Frieden, M.D.
Clinical Aspects of Psoriasis in ChildrenKelly M. Cordoro, M.D.
Pediatric Dermatology: The Power of IntuitionNeil S. Prose, M.D.
5:30 - 6:30 — Therapeutics Forum Seth J. Orlow, M.D., Ph.D.

Friday, January 22, 2010
7:20 - 8:20 — Roundtable Breakfast Sessions (Concurrent)
I. Lumps & Bumps in KidsIlona J. Frieden, M.D.
II. Acne & Rosacea UpdateWilliam D. James, M.D.
III. Dermatological Toxicities of Targeted AgentsMario E. Lacouture, M.D.
IV. Early Melanoma DetectionJames M. Grichnik, M.D., Ph.D.
8:30 - 12:30 — Plenary Session
Introduction
Keynote Address
Atopic Dermatitis – The Genetics of Skin as a Barrier
John A. McGrath, M.D., FRCP
Mini-Symposium: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges
Treatment of MRSADirk M. Elston, M.D.
Difficult Conversations: Dealing with Patient Disappointments and Medical MistakesNeil S. Prose, M.D.
Diagnostic Dilemmas from the West CoastTimothy G. Berger, M.D.
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus: Evaluation and ManagementErin E. Boh, M.D., Ph.D.
Mini-Symposium: Surgical Management and Human Appearance
Update on Pre-Op Evaluation: Antibiotics and Anticoagulation ManagementIsaac M. Neuhaus, M.D.
Surgical Pearls: When Simple is BetterTri H. Nguyen, M.D.
Hyperhidrosis Therapy: Using Botulinum ToxinsDee Anna Glaser, M.D.
5:30 - 6:30 — Therapeutics Forum Kim B. Yancey, M.D.

Saturday, January 23, 2010
7:20 - 8:20 — Roundtable Breakfast Sessions (Concurrent)
I. Evidence-Based Work-Up of Chronic Urticaria in Children: How Much is Enough? How Much is Too Much?Kelly M. Cordoro, M.D.
II. My Approach to Fillers: Who, What, Where, When, and WhyDee Anna Glaser, M.D.
III. Clinical Variants of CTCL and Their TreatmentsAlain H. Rook, M.D.
IV. Just a Matter of MelaninJohn A. McGrath, M.D., FRCP
8:30 - 12:30 — Plenary Session
Introduction
Keynote Address
Photoprotection, Skin Type, and Vitamin D
Henry W. Lim, M.D.
DF: Shaping the Future of DermatologyRichard L. Edelson, M.D.
AAD President-Elect AddressWilliam D. James, M.D.
Hot Topic: Health Care Reform Update Jack S. Resneck, Jr., M.D.
Mini-Symposium: Emerging Diseases and Therapies
Emerging Infestations & InfectionsDirk M. Elston, M.D.
Biologics: Emerging Drugs, Opportunities, and Emerging Side-EffectsErin E. Boh, M.D., Ph.D.
Dermatological Toxicities of EGFR-inhibitorsMario E. Lacouture, M.D.
Mini-Symposium: Our Evolving Understanding of Itch and New Treatments for Itch
The Itchy Elderly Patient – A New ApproachTimothy G. Berger, M.D.
Itch: More than Scratching the SurfaceGil Yosipovitch, M.D.

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