2008 CAPA Annual Conference

Dermatology – Learning Case by Case     

Date: 10/03/08
Time: 9:10 a.m. – 10:10 a.m.
Facility: Palm Springs Convention Center
Location:  Primrose B-D
Speaker(s): Miguel Medina, PA-C; CAPA President, Instructor of Physician Assistant Education, Western University of Health Sciences, Pomona, CA

Learning Objectives:

At the end of this lecture, the attendee will be able to:

• Recall the pertinent laboratory studies to order in patients with selected dermatologic conditions
• List the differential diagnosis for the cases presented
• Distinguish cutaneous lesions that require immediate treatment and workup
• Describe the treatment options for the cases presented
• Identify dermatologic conditions that require referral