Next 5 day workshop is Winter of 2011. - $3,290.00

Exct dates tobe confirmed soon.

Register for the 2011 event here.

Download program outline here.

 

Day 1 Friday - Beginning flap surgery

8 AM  ÂRegistration

8:30 - 10:30 AM

Welcome and Introduction

Equipment needed for skin surgery

Principles of Random pattern skin flaps

1^st skin flap: Rhomboid flap SKILLS SESSION

Morning Tea 10:30 - 11:00

11:00 - 12:30

Anaesthesia for skin cancer surgery

 Nerve blocks around the face for skin surgery

 Danger zones on the face

2^nd flap: O-Z flap – SKILLS SESSION

Lunch 12:30 - 1:30

1:30 - 3:00 PM

Skin surgery in the elderly and children

Role of imiquimod in managing non melanoma skin cancer

3^rd Skin flap: O-S – SKILLS SESSION

Afternoon Tea 3:00 - 3:30

3:30 - 5:00 PM

Welding and Skin cancer

Using Skin lesion item numbers

4^th Skin flap: Transposition flap – SKILLS SESSION

 

Welcome drinks and nibbles - Black Bull                            
    Â5:00 PM to 7:00 PM                                       Â

 

Day 2 Saturday - Melanoma / Photodynamic Therapy

8.30 – 10AM

Introduction to some rarer skin cancers

5^th flap: Bilobed flap – SKILLS SESSION

Morning Tea 10:00 - 10:30

10:30 – 12:00

 Field cancerization

Photodynamic therapy

Managing actinic Keratosis

Lunch 12:00 – 1:00

1:00 – 3:00

Melanoma Update

·                   ÂMargins  

·                   ÂFollow up

·                   ÂInvestigations

·                   ÂIn transit Melanoma

·                   ÂSentinel node biopsy

·                   ÂRole of melanoma units

·                   ÂLimb infusion / perfusion chemotherapy

·                   ÂDysplastic Naevi

Afternoon Tea 3:00 – 3:30

3:30 – 5:00

Curettage of skin cancers

 Managing skin cancer below the knee

 6th flap: ROM flap – SKILLS SESSION