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Skin grafting

Plan where to apply full thickness and split skin grafts.

Skin grafting
CPD 8.5 hours accredited learning
Learning format Self-paced online, start anytime
Recognition Digital badge upon completion

Overview

Master the essential techniques of skin grafting with the "Skin Grafting" course. This comprehensive program offers theoretical knowledge, practical guidance, and advanced insights into full-thickness and split skin grafts, surgical planning, and post-operative care. Through step-by-step instructions and real-world applications, you'll learn to manage skin defects effectively, improve cosmetic and functional outcomes, and confidently incorporate these skills into clinical practice.

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

Assoc. Professor Tony Dicker

Assoc. Professor Tony Dicker

Workshop Presenter; Course Presenter; Live Tutorial Presenter

MBBS, PhD

Associate Professor (Skin Cancer) & Course Coordinator MMed (Skin Cancer), The University of Queensland

Associate Professor Tony Dicker has practised full-time Skin Cancer Medicine in Melbourne since 2004, and previously practised in Brisbane. He obtained his PhD from The University of Queensland in molecular biology of skin cancer with Professor Ian Frazer's group at Princess Alexandra Hospital. He then spent three years as a dermatology registrar at the Royal Brisbane and Princess Alexandra Hospitals.

CPD hours

Education hours3.5
Reviewing performance hours5.0
Total CPD hours8.5

Accreditations

Royal Australian College of General Practitioners

Accreditation number: 1422988

Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine

Accreditation number: 38988

Continue your learning

Our short courses provide focused, standalone learning. If you wish to deepen your expertise, you can stack them towards a broader certificate pathway.

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Professional Certificate of Skin Cancer Surgery Principles Certificate pathway

Professional Certificate of Skin Cancer Surgery Principles

Acquire and hone various skin cancer surgical techniques, including large elliptical excision, flaps, and grafts.

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