WORKSHOP OVERVIEW

Overview

The new Advanced Skin Cancer Surgery Workshop is a practical based workshop with theory content. The anatomical theme for 2010 is reconstruction of the face and head after skin cancer surgery.
Content includes:

• Facial anatomy
• Use of flaps, wedges and graft repair
• Developing confidence in facial procedures

Successful completion of the Certificate in Primary Care Skin Cancer Surgery is encouraged before enrolling in this advanced course. However, the workshop is open to any doctor who has experience in minor skin surgery.
This course is presented by Dr Shard P Paul, whose major clinical interests are in management of skin cancers and facial reconstruction following removal of skin cancers. His work is dedicated to educating doctors to the highest level of competency and his expertise has produced spectacular patient results.

Continuing Professional Development

RACGP = 40 Category 1 CPD Points
ACRRM points pending

Learning Outcomes

The workshop will provide the clinician with a range of skills at advanced level and covers:

• A refresher on facial wound closure and cheek anatomy
• Rhomboid flaps - versatility and use of rhomboid flaps on the face
• Advancement flaps: Peri- orbital lesions and use of different flaps and approaches to lower eyelid defects
• Planning closures on ear defects and closure of ear defects with flaps and grafts
• Planning closures of scalp defects and modified rotation flaps
• Lip anatomy and planning of lip defect closures including peri-oral flaps

Presenters

• Dr Sharad P Paul (NZ) MBBS FRNZCGP M Phil
  Senior Lecturer Surgery (hon) University of Auckland
  Senior Lecturer (Skin Cancer) UQ School of Medicine

Course Fees

The Certificate in Primary Care Skin Cancer Medicine is a two unit course from the Master of Medicine (Primary Care Skin Cancer Medicine) and as such the tax deductible workshop cost is $2,904.00 inc GST. Participants will be provided with pre-disposing activities, full colour reference materials including a copy of all PowerPoint slides, on-line dermoscopy training, on-line assessment, instruments and medical consumables for the practical components and catering during the workshop.

Payments Options

Advanced Payment
Pay 60 days before the course and receive a 10% discount. $2613.60 (Save $290.40)
Pay less than 60 days before the course and 5% discount. $2758.80 (Save $145.20)
Deferred Payment: over 6 months
$484.00 per month debited from your credit card for a period of 6 months.

When you have completed the registration page the system will ask you which payment method you would like to choose and at this time you can make your selection.

Please Note

• The course is a 100% tax deduction
• 50% of this course has been an approved for the 'Training Grant for Rural and Remote Procedural GPs Program (Procedural Grant Program).
• All prices include GST