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We invite your participation in the<strong>Advanced</strong> <strong>Pediatric</strong> <strong>Dermatology</strong> Conference, 2010!This conference, hosted by both the Departments <strong>of</strong> <strong>Dermatology</strong> and <strong>Pediatric</strong>s at the <strong>University</strong><strong>of</strong> <strong>Minnesota</strong>, <strong>of</strong>fers outstanding faculty who have been invited to share their expertise andpresent updates on a variety <strong>of</strong> topics. We welcome Dr. Vera Price, Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong> Clinical<strong>Dermatology</strong> at the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> California, San Francisco, known nationally and internationally asan expert in hair diseases; Dr. Sheila Friedlander, a <strong>Pediatric</strong> Dermatologist from UC San Diego; andDr. Mark Dahl, former Chair <strong>of</strong> <strong>Dermatology</strong>, <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Minnesota</strong> and Mayo Clinic, andcurrently on the faculty at the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona. Complementing their lectureswill be presentations by faculty from the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Minnesota</strong> Departments <strong>of</strong> <strong>Dermatology</strong>and <strong>Pediatric</strong>s.We hope you will enjoy this year’s topics and discussions. Thank you to all who have providededucational support for this conference.Maria K. Hordinsky, MDPr<strong>of</strong>essor and ChairDepartment <strong>of</strong> <strong>Dermatology</strong>Aaron Friedman, MDPr<strong>of</strong>essor and ChairDepartment <strong>of</strong> <strong>Pediatric</strong>sSTATEMENT OF NEEDIn 2004 <strong>Pediatric</strong> <strong>Dermatology</strong> became boardcertified,illustrating the increasing importance<strong>of</strong> this subspecialty. <strong>Pediatric</strong> Dermatologistssee a wide range <strong>of</strong> conditions; the mostcommon include bacterial, viral, and fungalinfections, atopic dermatitis, and hemangiomas.The pediatric population has specialdermatologic needs, and the field <strong>of</strong> pediatricdermatology is devoted to meeting thoseneeds through advances in research andclinical care.AUDIENCEThis conference is ideal for those interested in<strong>Pediatric</strong> <strong>Dermatology</strong> and for those whodiagnose, manage and treat children withcommon and complex dermatologic diseases.EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVESFollowing this conference, participants shouldbe able to:• Demonstrate enhanced skills in therecognition and management <strong>of</strong> commonand selected problems encountered inpediatric dermatology.• Identify recent advances in pediatricdermatology.• Discuss the evidence and rationale fortreatments <strong>of</strong> pediatric dermatologicdiseases.• List three ways to effectively moisturize skin.• Describe the difference between barrierrepair in atopic dermatitis and maintainingthe barrier during remission.• Teach parents how to prevent TractionAlopecia and, if it occurs, instruct parentshow to recognize and reverse the problem.CONFERENCE LOCATIONMayo Memorial Auditorium<strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Minnesota</strong> East Bank Campus425 Delaware St SEMinneapolis, MN 55455Web site: www.umn.edu/twincities/maps/mmaACCREDITATIONAmerican Medical Association / PRAThe <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Minnesota</strong> is accredited bythe Accreditation Council for ContinuingMedical Education (ACCME) to providecontinuing medical education for physicians.The <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Minnesota</strong> designates thiseducational activity for a maximum <strong>of</strong> 4.0AMA PRA Category 1 Credits. Physiciansshould only claim credit commensurate withthe extent <strong>of</strong> their participation in the activity.Nurse Practitioners, Nurses,and Other Health Care Pr<strong>of</strong>essionalsNurse practitioners, nurses, and other healthcare pr<strong>of</strong>essionals who participate in this CMEactivity may submit their Statements <strong>of</strong>Attendance to their appropriate accreditingorganizations or state boards for consideration<strong>of</strong> credit. The participant is responsible fordetermining whether this activity meets therequirements for acceptable continuingeducation.American Academy <strong>of</strong> Physician AssistantsAAPA accepts AMA Category 1 CME credit forthe PRA from organizations accredited byACCME.

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