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. designates this live activity for a maximum of 3.75 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:
4.5
CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT
This offering by the ASLMS, in conjunction with Professional Medical Education Association is accredited for 4.5 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:
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.
Faculty:
Mathew M. Avram, M.D., J.D., Suzanne L. Kilmer, M.D., Dieter Manstein, M.D., E. Victor Ross, M.D., Brian D. Zelickson, M.D.
Objectives:
Educational Needs
This course will teach basic laser physics and biology of tissue interaction, basic safety tips, and optimal laser usage for pigmented lesions and hair removal.
Participants
This course is geared toward all physicians performing laser surgery.
Background Requirements
Participants should have a basic understanding of the fundamentals of skin biology, laser physics, and laser tissue interaction.
Upon completion of the course, the participant will advance their knowledge base and acquire an up-to-date understanding of complications and how to avoid them with laser hair removal, basic physics biology for laser hair removal, and selecting the correct device.
Program Schedule:
1:30 pm - 1:39 pm
Discussion and Pre-Test - 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.
1:40 pm - 1:59 pm
Laser Physics, Hair and Pigmented Lesions - 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.
2:00 pm - 2:19 pm
Laser Treatment of Pigmented Lesions - E. Victor Ross, M.D.
2:20 pm - 2:39 pm
Hair and Tattoo Removal in Skin of Color - 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.
2:40 pm - 2:49 pm
Questions and Answers
2:50 pm - 3:09 pm
Avoiding Complications in Tattoo Removal - Eric F. Bernstein, M.D.
3:10 pm - 3:24 pm
Break
3:25 pm - 3:44 pm
Laser Hair Removal - Eric F. Bernstein, M.D.
3:45 pm - 4:04 pm
Avoiding Complications in Hair Removal - Suzanne Kilmer, M.D.
4:05 pm - 4:24 pm
Laser Treatment of Tattoos - Brian D. Zelickson, M.D.
4:25 pm - 4:34 pm
Questions and Answers
4:35 pm - 4:54 pm
Medical Legal Aspects of Hair/Pigmented Lesion/Tattoo Removal - Mathew M. Avram, M.D., J.D.
4:55 pm - 5:14 pm
Future of Hair, Pigment, Tattoo Lasers - Dieter Manstein, M.D.
