Past Events - Special Event
Post-Graduate Dermatology Program for Nurse Practitioners
Dr. Lynne Dunphy will host a discussion on a comprehensive and innovative dermatology training program for nurse practitioners. The co-presenters are Dr. Margaret Bobonich and Dr. Susan Bulfin.
Improving Knowledge, Diagnosis, and Care for Patients of Color
VisualDx is proud to be exhibiting at MLA's annual meeting and providing an important product demo.
COVID-19 Comorbidities and Cutaneous Manifestations of Systemic Diseases in Adults and Children
The challenges of recognizing systemic diseases in melanin-rich skin types, using skin signs of COVID-19 morbidities to demonstrate the need to improve diagnostic accuracy in people of color.
Pigmentary Disorders and Keloids
Research and treatment options on keloids/hypertrophic scarring and on the breadth of pigmentary disorders and how these conditions are often signs of systemic disease.
Hair Disorders in People of Color
External factors and systemic diseases that can cause hair loss and the need for physicians to understand the effect of ethnicity on the significance and cultural meaning of hair loss.
Structural Racism and Racial Bias in Medicine
Focused on identifying health disparities and highlighting solutions to address this issue such as medical education, more training and funding, and fast-tracking research publication.