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Wound care, managing complications, Mohs surgery, Medicare and medical indemnity

Determine safe wound care and evaluate effective use of dressings.

Wound care, managing complications, Mohs surgery, Medicare and medical indemnity
CPD 9.0 hours accredited learning
Learning format Self-paced online, start anytime
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Overview

The "Wound Care, Managing Complications, Mohs Surgery, Medicare and Medical Indemnity" course is designed for healthcare professionals involved in skin cancer surgery. This comprehensive course covers essential aspects of wound management, surgical complications, the principles of Mohs surgery, and the legal aspects of Medicare billing and medical indemnity. Through practical case studies and expert insights, participants will gain a deep understanding of post-surgical care, minimising risks, and navigating the legal and financial considerations in skin cancer 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 hours4.0
Reviewing performance hours5.0
Total CPD hours9.0

Accreditations

Royal Australian College of General Practitioners

Accreditation number: 1423078

Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine

Accreditation number: 38994

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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

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

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