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Dermatologic Pearls for the non-Dermatologist


Total Credits: 1 including 1 AOA Category 1-A Credit(s)

Average Rating:
   70
State Associations:
VOMA - Virginia
Faculty:
Brooke Wehausen, DO
Duration:
1 Hour 02 Minutes
Expiration:
Never expires.


Description

Learning Objectives:

  • Understand topical steroids
    • Class
    • Potency
    • Vehicle
    • Strength
    • Which is safe to use where?
  • Develop a basic acne treatment regimen
  • Differentiate cellulitis from venous stasis
  • Correct patients’ misconceptions regarding basic wound care
  • Identify dermatologic emergencies
    • When to admit?
    • When to refer?

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Brooke Wehausen, DO—Dr. Wehausen is a Board-Certified Dermatologist and Dermatologic Surgeon. She is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. She graduated from Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Blacksburg and completed her Traditional Rotating Internship at Lewis Gale Hospital Montgomery, then went on to complete her dermatology residency at Broward Health Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida where she served as chief resident. During her residency, Dr. Wehausen trained under the tutelage of Dr. Carlos Nousari, who is an internationally acclaimed leader in the fields of immunodermatology and connective tissue diseases. Dr. Wehausen was also trained by a leading expert in the field of dermoscopy, or skin surface microscopy, a non-invasive method used for early detection of skin cancers. While training in South Florida, Dr. Wehausen diagnosed and managed a vast array of dermatologic conditions in a diverse patient population in multiple clinical settings including Broward Health Medical Center, Cleveland Clinic Florida, and the Veterans Affairs Hospital in West Palm Beach. Dr. Wehausen is currently practicing at Affiliated Dermatologists of Virginia in Henrico. 

Disclosures: None
 


Accreditation Information

The Virginia Osteopathic Medical Association (VOMA) is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association to provide osteopathic continuing medical education for physicians. VOMA designates this program for a maximum of 1 AOA Category 1A CME credits and will report CME credits commensurate with the extent of the physician’s participation.

​Grievances regarding program administration and reporting of AOA CME credits will be handled on an individual basis Initially, all grievances should be directed to VOMA Executive Director. Participants with grievances that cannot be resolved will be sent to the AOA Council on CME , 142 East Ontario Street, Chicago, IL 60611.

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Total Reviews: 70