New Frontiers in Dermatology: Warts, IPKs & Microwave Therapy
Event Date:
Nov 19, 2022
9:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Approved for 2.0 CME
Join us for a dermatology deep dive into two of the most challenging podiatric conditions to treat: Plantar Warts & IPKs. This 2.0 CME session will be facilitated by 3 global leaders in the podiatric dermatology sphere: Dr. Tracey Vlahovic, Dr. Ivan Bristow, and Dr. Rob Conenello. This event has been accredited by the Ohio Foot and Ankle Medical Foundation as an approved sponsor by the Council on Podiatric Medical Education. CME has been approved for up to 2.0 contact hours.
Speakers
Ivan Bristow, PHD, FFPM RCPS(GLASG)
Podiatrist, academic and author with an interest in dermatology
Robert Conenello, DPM, FACFAS
Owner Orangetown Podiatry
Tracy Vlahovic, DPM, FFPM, FCPS (Glasg)
Clinical Professor and Podiatric Physician at Temple University
Agenda
Warts: Condition Profile
November 19, 2022, 09:00 AM – 09:30 AM EST(-05:00)
Tracy Vlahovic, DPM, FFPM, FCPS (Glasg)
Dr. Vlahovic will explore warts and the condition profile for warts and will explain what makes HPV such a challenging virus to treat effectively and with consistency. In addition, Dr. Vlahovic will take us through the current treatment landscape and which treatments respond to specific HPV strains.
UK Clinical Study Review
November 19, 2022, 09:30 AM – 10:15 AM EST(-05:00)
Ivan Bristow, PHD, FFPM RCPS(GLASG)
Dr. Bristow will take the audience through a 2016 clinical study he co-authored titled “Microwave therapy for cutaneous human papillomavirus infection”. This independent study conducted at the University of Southampton was the first official exploration of the use of microwave therapy on recalcitrant plantar wart patients. Dr. Bristow will discuss the findings including the mechanism of action and the associated implications.
US Case Study Review
November 19, 2022, 10:15 AM – 11:00 AM EST(-05:00)
Robert Conenello, DPM, FACFAS
Dr. Conenello will breakdown the results of his soon-to-be-published US-based Case Study which examined real-life outcomes within a US private practice. The study included 59 patients and examined outcomes across age groups, lesion age, and prior treatment history.
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