DC2740: Dermatology Memorial Lecture Series: Philip H. Fleckman Lecture

Wednesday, January 27, 2027, 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM PT, Hybrid, Seattle, WA

AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ (1.50 hours), Non-Physician (1.50 hours)

This series consists of the three memorial lectures. The Robert A. Pommerening Memorial Lecture has a focus on innovation and changes in clinical practice. The George F. Odland Lecture has a focus on innovation and discovery in dermatology research. The Philip H. Fleckman Lecture has a focus on nail disorders. Second year residents and research fellows present patient cases at the Odland and Pommerening lectures.

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1. Describe recent advances in dermatologic research and their implications for clinical practice.
2. Discuss how fundamental discoveries in skin biology inform the development of new diagnostic or therapeutic approaches.
3. Identify opportunities to translate emerging research findings into clinical or investigational practice.
4. Summarize current evidence-based advances in medical dermatology and their relevance to patient care.
5. Apply updated diagnostic and therapeutic guidelines to improve clinical decision-making.
6. Evaluate new and emerging therapies for dermatologic conditions and their appropriate use in practice.
7. Describe current scientific understanding of nail and skin developmental disorders.
8. Recognize key diagnostic features and management strategies for patients with these disorders.
9. Integrate recent research findings into the clinical evaluation and treatment of developmental skin diseases.

In support of improving patient care, the University of Washington School of 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.

The University of Washington School of Medicine designates this Live Activity for a maximum of 1.50 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Mitigation of Relevant Financial Relationships

University of Washington School of Medicine adheres to the ACCME’s Standards for Integrity and Independence in Accredited Continuing Education. Any individuals in a position to control the content of an accredited activity, including faculty, planners, reviewers or others in control of content are required to disclose all relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies (commercial interests). All relevant conflicts of interest have been mitigated prior to the start of the activity. All those in control of content have no financial relationships to disclose, unless otherwise listed.

Wednesday, January 27, 2027