First Inaugural Albert M. Kligman Symposium
June 9, 2011
10:00 AM – 4:40 PM
TRC Auditorium
Dr. Arthur Rubenstein (University of Pennsylvania for the Health System),
Dr. George Cotsarelis (University of Pennsylvania),
Dr. John Stanley (University of Pennsylvania),
Dr. Luis Garza (Johns Hopkins School of Medicine),
Dr. Leslie Castelo-Soccio (Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia),
Dr. William James (University of Pennsylvania),
Dr. Alain Rook (University of Pennsylvania),
Dr. Stuart Yuspa (National Cancer Institute),
Dr. Robert Lavker (Northwestern University),
Dr. Gerd Plewig (University of Munich),
Dr.Tung-Tien Sun (New YorkUniversity),
Dr. Barbara Gilchrest (BostonUniversity),
Dr. Howard Maibach (University of California, San Francisco),
Dr. Paul Gross (University of Pennsylvania),
Dr. James Leyden (University of Pennsylvania),
Dr. Herbert Allen (Drexel University),
Dr. Douglas Kligman
Target Audience
This program has been designed for Dermatology faculty at Penn, Associated faculty of the Department of Dermatology, Dermatology Residents, Research and Clinical Fellows.
Educational Objectives
Gain knowledge of current research in Dermatology
Chose best treatment options based on the medical knowledge gained
Review the latest thinking of pathobiology of dermatologic diseases
Increased understanding of techniques used in dermatologic research
Improve clinical problem solving ability
Accreditation
The University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
Designation of Credit
The University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 5.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
For more information, please contact
Barbara Lang
215-898-3240
Disclosure of Relevant Financial Relationships and Unapproved Uses of Products
It is policy at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine for individuals who are in a position to control the content of an educational activity to disclose to the learners all relevant financial relationships that they have with any commercial interest that provides products or services that may be relevant to the content of this continuing medical education activity. For this purpose we consider relationships of the person involved in the CME activity to include financial relationships of a spouse or partner.
The intent of this policy is not to prevent expert faculty with relevant relationship(s) with commercial interest(s) from involvement in CME, but rather to ensure that Penn CME-certified activities promote quality and safety, are effective in improving medical practice, are based on valid content, and are independent of control from commercial interests and free of commercial bias. Peer review of all content was conducted for all faculty presentations whose disclosure information provided to the Penn Office of CME was found to contain relationships that created a conflict of interest relative to the topic of their presentation. In addition, all faculty were instructed to provide balanced, scientifically rigorous and evidence-based presentations.
The staff in the Office of CME at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicineandthe peer reviewer(s) Zalman Agus, MD, Associate Dean for CME, have disclosed that theyhave norelevant financial relationships with any commercial interests related to the content of this educational activity.
The following individuals have disclosed that they have no relevant financial relationships with any commercial interests related to the content of this educational activity:
Faculty Name
George Cotsarelis, MD
William D. James, MD
Barbara Lang
John R. Stanley, MD
Dr. Arthur Rubenstein
Dr. George Cotsarelis
Dr. John Stanley
Dr. Luis Garza
Dr. Leslie Castelo-Soccio
Dr. William James
Dr. Alain Rook
Dr. Stuart Yuspa
Dr. Robert Lavker
Dr. Gerd Plewig
Dr.Tung-Tien Sun
Dr. Barbara Gilchrest
Dr. Howard Maibach
Dr. Paul Gross
Dr. James Leyden
Dr. Herbert Allen
Dr. Douglas Kligman
The following individuals have reported the listed relevant financial relationships with commercial interests related to the content of this educational activity.
Faculty NameName of Commercial InterestRelationship
Relevant Financial Relationships: Financial relationships are those relationships in which the individual benefits by receiving a salary, royalty, intellectual property rights, consulting fee, honoraria, ownership interest (e.g., stocks, stock options or other ownership interest, excluding diversified mutual funds), or other financial benefit. Financial benefits are usually associated with roles such as employment, management position, independent contractor (including contracted research), consulting, speaking and teaching, membership on advisory committees or review panels, board membership, and other activities from which remuneration is received or expected
Disclosure of Unapproved Uses of Products
Presenter nameProductInvestigational and/or Off-label Use