WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 2010
8:15 am – 8:30 am Discussion and Pre-Test - TBA
8:30 am – 9:45 am UNIT I – Biophysics Principles Pertinent to the Use of
Lasers and Other Light Emitting Devices in Health
Care - J. Stuart Nelson, M.D., Ph.D.
9:45 am – 10:00 am Break
10:00 am – 11:30 am UNIT II – The Interaction of Tissue With Light Energy
J. Stuart Nelson, M.D., Ph.D.
11:30 am – 12:30 pm Cash Lunch
12:30 pm – 1:30 pm UNIT III – Types of Lasers and Other Light Emitting
Devices and Their Most Appropriate Applications – R.
Rox Anderson, M.D.
1:30 pm – 1:45 pm Break
1:45 pm – 2:45 pm UNIT IV – Basic Laser Safety – Principles and
Practices – Greg T. Absten, B.Sc., M.B.A.,
C.L.R.T.
2:45 pm – 3:45 pm UNIT V – Laser Applications in Non-Dermatologic
Specialties (General Surgical Applications,
Photobiomodulation, and Otolaryngology) – Raymond
J. Lanzafame, M.D., M.B.A.
3:45 pm – 4:00 pm Break
4:00 pm – 5:00 pm UNIT VI – Dermatologic Applications of Lasers and
Other Light Emitting Devices (Basic Science, Hair
Removal, and Vascular Lesions) – David M.
Verebelyi, M.D.
THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 2010
7:30 am – 7:45 am Discussion and Pre-Test - E. Victor Ross, M.D.
7:45 am – 8:45 am UNIT VII – Dermatologic Applications of Lasers and
Other Light Emitting Devices (Skin Tightening, Skin
Rejuvenation, and Acne Scars) - Jeffrey S. Dover,
M.D.
8:45 am – 9:45 am UNIT VIII – Dermatologic Applications of Lasers and
Other Light Emitting Devices (Port Wine Stains,
Irregular Pigmentations, Nevi, Plasma, Tattoos, and
Complications of Skin Color) – E. Victor Ross, M.D.
9:45 am – 10:00 am Break
10:00 am – 11:00 am UNIT IX – The Implications of Using Lasers With Non-
Device Skin Interventions (Muscle Relaxers and
Fillers) - David J. Goldberg, J.D., J.D.
11:00 am – 12:00 pm UNIT X – Creative Ways to Treat Common
Dermatologic Conditions and Address Common
Problems – Pearls, Pitfalls, and Practical Settings –
E. Victor Ross, M.D.
12:00 pm – 1:15 pm Cash Lunch
1:15 pm – 1:45 pm UNIT XI – Laser Liposculpture - Robert A. Weiss,
M.D.
1:45 pm – 2:45 pm XII – Patient Selection and Legal Issues Unique to
the Use of Lasers in Health Care – Resolving Issues
With the Challenging Patient - Abel Torres, M.D.,
J.D.
2:45 pm – 3:00 pm Break
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm Optional Knowledge Based Exam**
**Knowledge Based Exam - Individuals who score a minimum of 80% will receive a statement from ASLMS acknowledging their comprehension of the information provided in the course. All examination participants will receive their score. This exam is offered at no additional cost to course participants*.
*Exam available only for those who register and attend day one and/or both days.
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