Dermatology Procedures for the Primary Care Practice - Houston, TX

The course is designed to aid Primary Care Physicians in identifying precancerous, cancerous, and benign lesions of the skin. Throughout the course, attendees will learn about the different forms of skin cancer, from Actinic Keratosis, Basal Cell Carcinoma, Melanomas, and other cutaneous malignancies. In addition, there will be an intensive review of procedures for treating cutaneous manifestations of internal malignancies such as curettage, desiccation, electrodesiccation, excisional removal, cryosurgery and photodynamic therapies.

Essential surgical skills for Primary Care Dermatological Procedures include the review of instruments, biopsy techniques, incisional, suturing, hemostasis, and specialized procedures such as ingrown toenails, intralesional injections, and electrodesiccation and curettage.

Covering the 40 most common dermatological conditions, this 2-Day course to be held at the hotel covers different treatment options from conventional drugs to other interventional procedures such as hypertrophic scarring and acne protocols for moderate and severe acne.

After successful completion of the Houston Dermatology Procedures course, attendees will be able to:

• Perform different dermatology procedures in an outpatient setting: cryosurgery, electrosurgery, biopsy, and excision with skin repair
• Identify numerous skin lesions that can be treated surgically in a primary care setting
• Use all available types of equipment for different dermatological procedures
• Ensure consistent and appropriate reimbursement for each procedure by following established protocols
• Use different marketing strategies in order to offer dermatology services to new and existing patients

If you are a healthcare practitioner based in Houston, Pasadena, Sugar Land, The Woodlands, Baytown, Pearland, or any other nearby area in Texas, this course was made for you.

The history of transportation in Houston and its neighboring cities is fascinating and has had a significant impact on the region's development. From early railroads to advances in aviation, these cities have witnessed important milestones in transportation history. In Houston, the Port of Houston is one of the largest ports in the world and has been a key driver of the city's economy since its founding. In Pasadena, Interstate 10 has been a major transportation corridor connecting the city to other parts of Texas and the country. In Sugar Land, the Sugar Land Regional Airport has been an aviation center since World War II and is now a popular choice for private and corporate flights. In The Woodlands, Interstate 45 is an important transportation route connecting the Houston region to Dallas. In Baytown, Interstate 10 and Interstate 610 intersect, making it a major transportation hub in the Houston metropolitan area. In Pearland, Interstate 45 is also a major corridor for travel to and from Houston. Discover the history of transportation in these cities, explore historic routes, and learn how the region has evolved thanks to advances in transportation technology.