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 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:
CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT
This offering by the ASLMS, in conjunction with Professional Medical Education Association is accredited for 3.6 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:
Paul J. Carniol, M.D., Jenny Kim, M.D., Ph.D.
Faculty:
Andrew F. Alexis, M.D., Kei Negishi, M.D., Mario A. Trelles, M.D., Ph.D.
Objectives:
Educational Needs
This course will address avoiding adverse events and improving efficacy of laser treatment of patients with skin of color.
Participants
This course is geared toward clinical laser practitioners.
Background Requirements
Participants should have basic clinical laser skills and training.
This course will address discussion of appropriate treatment parameters, pre- and post-operative care, patient selection, and management of adverse events.
Program Schedule:
7:00 am – 7:29 am
Discussion, History, Physics, Concept of Ethnicity, Pre-Test – Paul J. Carniol, M.D.
7:30 am – 7:59 am
Laser Treatments of Pigmentary Concerns – Mario A. Trelles, M.D., Ph.D.
8:00 am – 8:29 am
Laser and Light Based Skin Rejuvenation and Toning Techniques for Asian Patients – Kei Negishi, M.D.
8:30 am – 8:59 am
Managing Acne and Acne Scars – Jennifer Kim, M.D., Ph.D.
9:00 am – 9:29 am
Lasers for Hair Removal and Hair Disorders – Andrew F. Alexis, M.D.
