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| − | This course presents a broad overview of many areas of dermatopathology, including topics of special sites. It is led by Harvard Medical School faculty as well as selected guests with known expertise. With many gaps in patient satisfaction and several unique challenges to physicians in the field of dermatopathology, this course is designed to update both academic and practicing physicians with new advances, | + | This course presents a broad overview of many areas of dermatopathology, including topics of special sites. It is led by Harvard Medical School faculty as well as selected guests with known expertise. With many gaps in patient satisfaction and several unique challenges to physicians in the field of dermatopathology, this course is designed to update both academic and practicing physicians with new advances in cutaneous tumors, including melanocytic tumors, adnexal tumors, cutaneous soft tissue tumors, as well as inflammatory dermatoses. This year we will be discussing topics based on "Challenges for the Current and Future Practice of Dermatopathology.” This program aims to provide aids in diagnosis based on conventional morphologic analysis as well as updates on new techniques, such as immunohistochemistry and molecular pathology. This course features conventional didactic lectures with discussion periods. One half-day of the program will be focused on a case-based session with select faculty. Digital slides and questions pertaining to the cases will be available for early viewing and review. |
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Revision as of 11:38, August 27, 2025
Course Dates
Wednesday, September 24, 2025 - Friday, September 26, 2025 (LIVE STREAM ONLY)
Course Description
This course presents a broad overview of many areas of dermatopathology, including topics of special sites. It is led by Harvard Medical School faculty as well as selected guests with known expertise. With many gaps in patient satisfaction and several unique challenges to physicians in the field of dermatopathology, this course is designed to update both academic and practicing physicians with new advances in cutaneous tumors, including melanocytic tumors, adnexal tumors, cutaneous soft tissue tumors, as well as inflammatory dermatoses. This year we will be discussing topics based on "Challenges for the Current and Future Practice of Dermatopathology.” This program aims to provide aids in diagnosis based on conventional morphologic analysis as well as updates on new techniques, such as immunohistochemistry and molecular pathology. This course features conventional didactic lectures with discussion periods. One half-day of the program will be focused on a case-based session with select faculty. Digital slides and questions pertaining to the cases will be available for early viewing and review.
Ruth K. Foreman, MD, PhD
- Assistant Professor in Pathology, Harvard Medical School
- Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School
- Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School
- Associate Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School
- Professor of Pathology, Harvard Medical School
- Instructor in Pathology, Harvard Medical School
8:00 AM - 8:15 AM - Welcome and Introduction
8:15 AM - 9:15 AM - Predictive Dermatopathology: Toward More Precise Assessment of Progression Risk and Therapeutic Efficacy in Human Melanoma
Speaker: George F. Murphy, MD
Recording
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM - Break
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM - Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL) and Mimics
Speaker: Lyn Duncan, MD
Recording
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM - Break
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Cutaneous B-Cell Neoplasms
Speaker: Judith Ferry, MD
Recording
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM - Break
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM - Cutaneous Fibrosing Disorders
Speaker: Rosalynn Nazarian, MD
Recording
1:50 PM - 2:10 PM - Break
2:10 PM - 3:00 PM - An Approach to Quality and Safety in Dermatopathology: Quality Improvement and Workflow Redesign
Speaker: Mia DeSimone, MD, MPH
Recording
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM - Break
3:15 PM - 5:15 PM - Expert Panel
Speakers: Lyn Duncan, MD; Mai Hoang, MD; George F. Murphy, MD; Steven Tahan, MD; Julia Lehman, MD
Whole Slide Images
Recording
8:00 AM - 8:10 AM - Welcome
8:10 AM - 9:10 AM - New Insights into Lesions We Thought We Knew
Speaker: Steven R. Tahan, MD
Recording
9:10 AM - 9:20 AM - Break
9:20 AM - 10:20 AM - Pediatric Dermatopathology
Speaker: Birgitta Schmidt, MD
Recording
10:20 AM - 10:30 AM - Break
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM - New Diagnostic Criteria for Oral Leukoplakias
Speaker: Sook-Bin Woo, DMD
Recording
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM - Break
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM - Practical Pearls in Autoimmune Connective Tissue Diseases
Speaker: Julia Lehman, MD
Recording
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM - Break
1:45 PM - 2:45 PM - Challenging Cases of Immunobullous Diseases
Speaker: Julia Lehman, MD
Recording
2:45 PM - 3:00 PM - Break
3:00 PM - 3:50 PM - Inflammatory Vulvar Lesions
Speaker: Ashley Ward, MD
Recording
3:50 PM - 4:05 PM - Break
4:05 PM - 5:05 PM - HPV-Negative Squamous Vulvar Lesions
Speaker: Jaclyn Watkins, MD
Recording
8:00 AM - 8:10 AM - Welcome
8:10 AM - 9:00 AM - Updates in Adnexal Neoplasms
Speaker: Eleanor Russell-Goldman, MD, PhD
Recording
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM - Break
9:15 AM - 10:10 AM - Cutaneous Mesenchymal Tumors: Morphology and Molecular Correlates
Speaker: Ivan Chebib, MD
Recording
10:10 AM - 10:20 AM - Break
10:20 AM - 11:10 AM - Pearls and Pitfalls in the Diagnosis of Cutaneous Mycobacterial Infections
Speaker: Alvaro Laga Canales, MD, MSc
Recording
11:10 AM - 11:20 AM - Break
11:20 AM - 12:10 PM - Practical Approach to Difficult Melanocytic Tumors
Speaker: Christine G. Lian, MD
Recording
12:10 PM - 1:05 PM - Break
1:05 PM - 2:00 PM - Squamous Penile Lesions
Speaker: Kristine Cornejo, MD
Recording
2:00 PM - 2:10 PM - Break
2:10 PM - 3:00 PM - Eye Pathology of Pigmented Lesions
Speaker: Anna Stagner, MD
Recording
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM - Break
3:15 PM - 4:00 PM - ALK+ Cutaneous Neoplasms
Speaker: Ruth Foreman, MD, PhD
Recording
