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General Learning Objectives
 
The learning objectives of the meeting as a whole are:
  • To update dermatologists on the current best practices in the diagnosis and treatment of skin disease
  • To enable the incorporation of such learning into their clinical practice
  • To encourage clinical research
  • To facilitate interactive discussion regarding best practices in the diagnosis and treatment of skin disease
  • To update dermatologists in “what’s new” in areas of dermatology identified through perceived needs as expressed by dermatologists.

Specific Learning Objectives:

Thursday June 23, 2011

To disseminate practical clinical tips acquired by established clinicians to improve the delivery of care to dermatology patients  

To review “what’s new” in hair loss and modern hair restoration

To highlight the best of the posters presented at the meeting
 Friday June 24, 2011

To deliver a comprehensive summary of “what’s new” in dermatopathology and skin oncology

To present a practical overview of dermatologic therapeutics, comprising medical, surgical, laser and research-based modalities 		Saturday June 25, 2011

To engage participants in “what’s new” in diseases of the oral and genital mucosae

To update dermatologists regarding new developments in pediatric dermatology, including pediatric connective tissue diseases, acne and anticoagulation

To review the implications of international medical politics for Canadian dermatology and present novel research conducted by Canadian dermatologists

The CDA Annual Conference is an Accredited Group Learning Activity and offers the following three education credits:

CPD/Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
RCPSC Section 1 Credits
1 credit/1 hour 
Maximum 13.5 credits

This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and approved by the Canadian Dermatology Association. Fellows are to submit the number of credits they earn directly to the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

Category 1 CME Credit of the American Academy of Dermatology.
AAD Category 1 Credits
1 credit/1 hour
Maximum 13.5 credits
Program Number: 210100

The Canadian Dermatology Association's Annual Conference is recognized by the  American Academy of Dermatology for 13.5 AAD Recgonized Category 1 CME Credit(s) and may be used toward the American Academy of Dermatology's Continuing Medical Education Award. 		AMA PRA Category 1 Credit of the American Medical Association.
AMA PRA Category 1 Credits
1 credit/1 hour 
Maximum 13.5 credits

Through an agreement between the American Medical Association and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, the Canadian Dermatology Association has designated this live educational activity, the CDA 86th Annual Conference, for a maximum of 13.5 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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