Self-Assessment in Dermatopathology

London Dermatopathology Symposium 11-13 May 2016 Covent Garden London

The self-assessment course is popular amongst the delegates as it gives them an opportunity to view 50 difficult cases under timed conditions and evaluate themselves.

These cases are then discussed during the Symposium on the final day. The cases are of high quality and are provided by national and International specialists.

Course Objective

This course is intended for individuals preparing for the FRCPath and DipRCPath examinations, and consultants who are part of the Dermpathology EQA as well as for those who wish to expand their skills in diagnostic dermatopathology. Fifty instructive dermatopathology cases will be presented in a structured format by ten experienced dermatopathologists.

Following this course the participant will be able to:

Recognize key light and microscopic features of common, unusual and rare entities
Differentiate diseases with overlapping histopathologic features
Gain new information from the presented cases