COMPLICATIONS, CONTROVERSIES, AND LEGAL ISSUES COURSE
Date:
Friday, April 1, 2011
Time:
7:00 am - 10:00 am
Registration Fee:
$240.00 (Member); $290.00 (Non-Member)
CME Credit Hours:
2.75
ACCME ACCREDITATION STATEMENT
The American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, Inc. is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION CREDIT
The American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery, Inc. designated this live activity for a maximum of 2.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™ . Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
CE Contact Hours:
3.4
CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT
This offering by the ASLMS, in conjunction with Professional Medical Education Association is accredited for 3.4 contact hours. Professional Medical Education Association is approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing, Provider # CEP 12386. Note: Most State Boards of Nursing accept another State Board’s approval for granting credits. Check with the Board of Nursing in your state for clarification. Certificates of Attendance will be provided.
You will receive a statement of CE contact hours after the Annual Conference.
Co-Directors:
Mathew M. Avram, M.D., J.D., Suzanne Kilmer, M.D.
Faculty:
Eric F. Bernstein, M.D., Henry H.L. Chan, M.B.B.S., M.R.C.P., M.Sc., M.D., Ph.D., F.R.C.P.M., F.H.K.C.P.M., F.H.K.A.M., Christine C. Dierickx, M.D., Jeffrey S. Dover, M.D., Roy G. Geronemus, M.D., David J. Goldberg, M.D., J.D., Merete Haedersdal, M.D., Ph.D., Robert A. Weiss, M.D., Christopher B. Zachary, M.B.B.S., F.R.C.P., Brian D. Zelickson, M.D.
Objectives:
Educational Needs
This course is designed to address all common complications of a host of laser and light source treatments.
Participants
Participants include any physicians or allied health professionals involved in laser surgery who operate lasers.
Background Requirements
Participants should have experience with the basics of laser.
It is expected that at the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to identify gaps in their knowledge which will aid in their safe treatment of patients in order to limit potential side effects.
Program Schedule:
7:00 am – 7:05 am
Discussion and Pre-Test – Mathew M. Avram, M.D., J.D., Suzanne L. Kilmer, M.D.
7:06 am - 7:14 am
Vascular Lasers/IPL - Brian D. Zelickson, M.D.
7:15 am - 7:23 am
Pigment Lasers/Tattoo Lasers - Eric F. Bernstein, M.D.
7:24 am - 7:32 am
Hair Removal Lasers - David J. Goldberg, M.D., J.D.
