RIDS 11th Annual Fall Conference
Downtown Providence Marriott Hotel,
Providence, RI
Friday, October 27, 2023
Conference Schedule
Time
Description
8:00-8:30am
Registration & Breakfast
8:30-9:30am
Session 1 - "Practical Nail Pearls for the General Dermatologist"
- Julia Baltz, MD
9:30-10:30am
Session 2 - "Shifting Paradigms in the Management of Skin Disease in Lupus Patients"
Katherina Shaw, MD
10:30-11:30am
Session 3 - "Cancer Molecular Diagnostics"
Brent Moody, MD
11:30 am - 12:00pm
12:00-1:00pm
Breakout Sessions
- RIDS Update from RIDS President Kathleen Carney-Godley, MD, and Advocacy Update from The Mayforth Group
- Resident Session - Preparing for your Boards
1:00-2:00pm
Lunch Break and Exhibits
2:00-3:00pm
Session 4 - "Critical Gaps and Controversies in Port Wine Birthmarks"
Lisa M. Arkin, MD
3:00-4:00pm
Jeffrey Sobell, MD
4:00-5:00pm
Session 6 - "Dermoscopy: An Overview and What's New in 2023"
Elizabeth "Vinny" Seiverling, MD
5:00-5:45pm
Final Comments, Raffle & Adjournment, Networking Session/RIDS Happy Hour
Venue Details
This year's RIDS Fall Conference will take place at the Downtown Providence Marriott Hotel at One Orms Street, Providence, RI. Complimentary on-site parking is available, as well as complimentary Wi-Fi access for the duration of the event.
Target Audience: Dermatologists and other healthcare providers
Objectives: At the conclusion of this program, attendees should be able to:
Appraise limitations of traditional TNM staging systems for cutaneous malignancy & to discern when to biopsy melanonychia.
Identify the workup and treatment algorithm for suspected onychomycosis.
Discuss new DNA technologies to customize recurrence surveillance.
Describe the treatment algorithm for nail psoriasis.
Recognize the indications for using biologics for psoriasis.
This activity has been planned and implemented in accordance with the Accreditation Criteria and Policies of the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) through the joint providership of Rhode Island Hospital and the Rhode Island Dermatology Society. Rhode Island Hospital is accredited by the ACCME to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Rhode Island Hospital designates this live activity for a maximum of 7.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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