DERMDOC 2012
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DERMDOC is a one-day course
for junior doctors working in medical specialities.
Learning
outcomes
After attending this course, participants should be able to
• Manage acute skin problems and know when to ask for help
• Manage the common skin problems seen in patients on the wards
• Describe important cutaneous signs of systemic disease
USUAL PROGRAMME (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
9.30 Coffee – display of posters
9.55 Welcome- Sue Burge
Emergency Dermatology- a practical approach
10.00 Rash and fever/ Red man
10.20 Adverse drug reactions- when to worry
10.45 A&E- urgent referrals “What to do and what to prescribe”
Coffee with posters
11.45 Management of cases -Panel chaired by Sue Burge
12.45- LUNCH with posters
Approach to Common Problems
1.45 Red faces- is this patient photosensitive?
2.05 Red legs- why is this “cellulitis” not improving?
2.25 Leg ulcers- when should I worry
2.45 Intractable itch-what should I do?
3.10 Tea with posters
Inspirational Dermatology- Quiz and Discussion
3.45 Cases from the medical specialities:
rheumatology, gastroenterology, oncology / haematology, endocrinology,
chest medicine
4.45 Close and Evaluation
The course will include poster presentations and we invite you to submit challenging dermatological cases that illustrate the interface between dermatological conditions and other medical specialities.