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Amidst a crucial period for the dermatology community, we are thrilled to announce the second Revolutionizing Vitiligo (ReV) Conference, scheduled for Sunday, December 10, 2023.
This virtual, CME-accredited conference is dedicated to vitiligo, focusing on diagnosis, treatment, and management.
AGENDA
8:30 AM Opening Remarks/Comments. NANETTE SILVERBERG, MD, MPHC, FAAD, FAAP
EARLY INTERVENTION
8:40 AM Early Intervention Yields Best Results. NANETTE SILVERBERG, MD, MPHC, FAAD, FAAP
STIGMA
9:00 AM Measuring Stigma in Vitiligo: Lessons from My Quality-of-Life Work. KHALED EZZEDINE, MD, PHD
9:20 AM Overcoming Stigma in Vitiligo: My Experiences in India. RASHMI SARKAR, MD, MNAMS
9:40 AM. What We Learned About Stigma from the “Big” Study. AMY PALLER, MD
INNOVATION
10:00 AM Recommendations on Testing from the Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Guidelines Group. LESLIE CASTELO-SOCIO, MD
10:20 AM Recommendations on Topical Care from the Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young Adult Guidelines Group. NANETTE SILVERBERG, MD, MPHC, FAAD, FAAP
10:40 AM The Pipeline: How Developing Medications Address Unmet Needs. KHALED EZZEDINE, MD, PHD
11:00 AM The JAK Inhibitors: Currently Available and The Pipeline. DAVID ROSMARIN, MD
11:30 AM Q&A ALL FACULTY
11:50 AM Vitiligo is Associated with New Onset Osteoporosis: A Population-Based Study. NAAMA COHEN
11:58 AM Prognostic Factors in Pediatric Patients with Vitiligo. MARTHA ALEJANDRA MORALES-SÁNCHEZ, MD, PHD
12:06 PM Case Series of Topical 1.5% Ruxolitinib Cream for Pediatric Vitiligo. HARRY M. MEISTER
12:14 PM Use of AI in Patient Education. YAN VALLE
12:24 PM Closing Remarks. NANETTE SILVERBERG, MD, MPHC, FAAD, FAAP
Organized by: Foundation for Dermatology Education, established in 2020 by Professor Jonathan I. Silverberg and devoted to educating dermatologists, allergists, pediatricians/pediatric dermatologists and other specialists, as well as primary care clinicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, nurses, other allied health professionals and patients about skin disease and its management.
Registration is Now Open! Join us for an enlightening journey into vitiligo care and management.
For more info and registration, visit: ReV Virtual Conference 2023
For inquiries, contact Patrice Melluso: patrice@revolutionizingad.com
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