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Histopathology of melanocytic lesions Part 1

Apply clinical and dermatoscopic information in evidence-based decision making with respect to skin lesions

Learning format Self-paced online, start anytime
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Overview

"Melanocytic Lesions Part 1" is a specialised course designed for medical professionals to enhance their diagnostic accuracy in identifying melanocytic skin lesions. This comprehensive program delves into the clinical and dermoscopic evaluation of pigmented and non-pigmented skin lesions, with a focus on histopathology correlations and evidence-based decision-making. Participants will learn standardised classification systems, diagnostic algorithms, and essential techniques for distinguishing between benign nevi and melanoma. This course equips practitioners with the knowledge and skills to improve patient outcomes through precise diagnosis and management.

What you will learn

  • Recognise key clinical features and subtypes
  • Develop practical treatment plans using topical, systemic and procedural options
  • Identify triggers, patient factors and long-term management strategies
  • Apply evidence-based approaches in everyday clinical practice

Course contents

Meet your presenter

Professor Cliff Rosendahl

Professor Cliff Rosendahl

MBBS PhD

Professor and Course Coordinator MMed (Skin Cancer) Program School of Medicine, The University of Queensland, Australia

Professor Cliff Rosendahl currently works in Brisbane as a primary care practitioner with a special interest in skin cancer. He also has an interest in research as the clinical developer and Director of the Skin Cancer Audit Research Database (SCARD). His other main area of research has been in evaluating dermatoscopic clues and artificial intelligence for the diagnosis of  skin malignancy in collaboration with colleagues at the Medical University of Vienna, Austria. 

Prof Rosendahl has published over 70 articles in peer-reviewed journals and authored/co- authored two textbooks. He has a busy schedule presenting to GPs in Australia and to GPs and dermatologists internationally.

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