Healing Hands: Optimizing Outcomes in Chronic Hand Eczema
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Course Objectives:
- Describe the comprehensive pathophysiology and disease progression of chronic hand eczema.
- Devise a thorough diagnostic workup for patients with chronic hand eczema.
- Analyze current treatment modalities in order to design the most appropriate treatment plan for patients with chronic hand eczema including new and emerging therapies.
- Demonstrate excellence in patient communication and education.
- Describe ongoing clinical trials and research.
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Lisa Weiss, MMSc, PA-C
Lisa Weiss graduated from Emory University Physician Assistant Program with a Masters of Medical Science in 2014. She is experienced in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology and provides comprehensive care to patients of all ages with a particular focus in adolescent dermatology, chronic inflammatory skin diseases, and the treatment of acne.
Disclosures: Speaker/Consultant: Leo Pharma, Arcutis, Galderma, Verrica, Organon, Sun Pharma, Sanofi/Regeneron, UCB, J&J, Incyte
Matthew Brunner, MHS, PA-C
Matthew Brunner PA-C attended the University of South Alabama where he completed his Bachelor’s degree in 1996 and then his Master of Health Science in Physician Assistant studies in 2000. He has been in clinical practice as a Dermatology PA since 2001 and joined this practice in 2002. His clinical practice is focused on the care of medical and surgical dermatology patients with a special interest in psoriasis and atopic dermatitis.
Disclosures: Speaker Bureau: AbbVie, Boehringer Ingelheim, Johnson & Johnson, Leo Pharma, and Sun Pharma. Consultant/Advisory Board: AbbVie, Boehringer Ingelheim, Johnson & Johnson, Leo Pharma, and Sun Pharma.
The session “Healing Hands: Optimizing Outcomes in Chronic Hand Eczema” is supported by an unrestricted, independent, educational grant from LEO Pharma.
In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by the Postgraduate Institute for Medicine and Elevate-Derm Alliance. Postgraduate Institute for Medicine is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

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