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Dr. Michael Conroy gave a lecture at the annual fall SDPA conference in Orlando, FL about improving your dermatopathology results, particularly in melanocytic and inflammatory conditions.

In this three-part lecture at the annual fall SDPA conference in Orlando, FL, Dr. Ash Marghoob presented the basics, advanced techniques, and unique pearls of dermoscopy in the hopes that more providers will feel competent with their dermatoscopes.

Dr. Neal Bhatia presented a product theater from Galderma on the topical acne treament Epiduo Forte Gel. Dr. Bhatia covered the specifics of treatment and efficacy of the drug and took questions from the audience.

Matthew Dohlman, MHS, PA-C discusses his role as a director at large and shares about his own journey to leadership in the SDPA.

In this lecture from the Annual Fall SDPA Conference in Orlando, Steven R. Feldman, MD, presented a lecture on the practical uses for biologics to treat psoriasis. Dr. Feldman discussed the AAD guidelines as well as other issues of cost, treatment, and patient collaboration.

In this panel discussion at the annual fall SDPA conference in Orlando, FL, Dr’s Zirwas and Feldman, and PA DiRuggiero presented some “Tough but Real Cases.” Some of the topics discussed were pediatric chronic alopecia, linear keratosis, and more.

In this lecture from the Annual Fall SDPA Conference in Orlando, FL, Dr. Matthew Zirwas spoke about “Oddballs That You See All The Time.” Dr. Zirwas presented pearls related to digital mucous cysts, Grover’s disease, toe web infections, and tinea versicolor.

Dr. Steven Feldman presented a two-part lecture at the annual fall SDPA conference in Orlando, on psoriasis. Dr. Feldman covered a wide variety of treatment options, including biologics and non-biologics, patient advocacy, and comorbid issues.

Dermcast interviewed Troy Davis, PA-C, the judicial and ethical affairs committee chairman about his leadership role and how other PAs can get involved.

Dr. Michael Conroy presented a lecture at the Fall SDPA conference in Orlando, FL, on the topic of “Better Biopsies: Pitfalls in Dermatopathology.” Dr. Conroy discussed the journey a biospy takes and presented helpful tips to get the best results and collaboration from your dermatopathologist.

In this lecture from the Annual Fall SDPA Conference in Orlando, FL, Linda Stein Gold, MD, presented product theater for Valeant Pharmaceuticals called

Dr. Larry Shapiro shared an interesting lecture at the annual SDPA fall conference in Orlando on some new research related to hair loss (particularly early male baldness), hair transplants, and common substances that can accelerate hair loss.

Dr. Matthew Zirwas presented a lecture at the annual SDPA fall conference in Orlando on dermatitis related to eyelids, hands, and feet. He shared a number of pearls about how to determine the cause of irritation by looking at distribution, morphology, and itchiness, and also covered some basic treatment options.

Dr. David Pariser addressed the topic of hyperhidrosis at the annual SDPA fall conference in Orlando. Hyperhidrosis patients report even worse quality of life issues than patients with severe plaque psoriasis. Dr. Pariser covered some basics about hyperhidrosis and went over several different treatment options.

In this lecture at the SDPA summer conference in Las Vegas, Dr. Scott Dinehart taught about advances in treatment of nonmelanoma skin cancers.