IDS Fall Meeting

• Discuss the evidence for the use of integrative treatment options for patients with dermatologic issues
• Review the risks of conventional and integrative therapies
• Develop an integrative approach to several common skin conditions
• Identify and describe the complex and multifactorial pathophysiology of atopic dermatitis
• Review and understand strategies for the management of atopic dermatitis and its associated comorbid conditions
• Develop treatment plans for pediatric and adolescent patients with atopic dermatitis that reflect evidence-based guidelines and strategies to optimize short-term control and long-term management of the disease

• Understand the appropriate use of antibiotics in dermatologic surgery
• Recognize the best use of flaps in facial reconstruction
• Understand the management challenges of transplant patients with skin cancers
• Understand the high risk criteria for aggressive SCC
• Recognize what constitutes a high risk BCC
• Comprehend treatment strategies for high risk NMSC

Accreditation: In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the University of Iow Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine and Iowa Dermatological Society. The University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team. 

Physician: The University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Other Provider: All other participants will receive a certificate of participation for this conference upon completion of the online evaluation. It is the responsibility of each attendee to determine if the continuing education programs they attend meet the requirements of their professional licensure board.