* Dermatology: upskilling in diagnosing and managing surgical procedures for skin cancer in rural practice - Part 1
Tracks
Track 3
| Sunday, October 25, 2015 |
| 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
| City Room 3 |
Overview
Presenters: Dr Jim Muir (Dermatologist / TeleDerm) and
Dr Michael Beckoff (Surgery component)
Details
This will be a full day dermatology workshop on diagnosing and managing skin cancer, illustrated with real cases.
The workshop will cover: • skin examinations; • clues to early diagnosis of skin malignancy; • biopsy techniques; • non-surgical approaches to skin cancer management; • surgical approaches to skin cancer management.
A practical surgical skills session is a feature of this workshop (using pigs trotters) and will cover surgical basics, and improving confidence with those surgical procedures.
Places are limited to 20 for maximum learning benefit to participants.
