Melanoma Institute Australia is pleased to invite you to our educational breakfast for Skin Cancer Doctors and GPs with an interest in skin cancer medicine.
Co-hosted by A/Prof Sydney Ch’ng (Plastic and Head & Neck Surgeon) and A/Prof Alexander van Akkooi (Surgical Oncologist), our engaging breakfast session will feature multidisciplinary experts discussing the latest updates in melanoma diagnosis and treatment across the disease spectrum.
PRESENTATIONS:*
– Dermoscopic clues in the diagnosis of amelanotic melanoma, Prof Pascale Guitera (Dermatologist, MIA)
– Surgical management of melanoma and melanoma in-situ, A/Prof Robyn Saw (Surgical Oncologist, MIA)
– Changing melanoma treatment landscape and neoadjuvant therapy update, A/Prof Alexander van Akkooi (Surgical Oncologist, MIA)
– Interactive case study breakout discussion, led by A/Prof Paul Fishburn (Skin Cancer GP, University of QLD
– An update on the Targeted Screening Program, Prof Anne Cust (Epidemiologist, MIA and the Daffodil Centre)
– Genetic testing for melanoma: What GPs need to know, A/Prof Linda Martin (Dermatologist, MIA) and Dr Jack Dong (Cancer Geneticist, NSW
Health)
– Supporting a patient and family through diagnosis, Dr Lisa Gomes (Psychologist, MIA)
– Fireside chat discussion, Led by Dr William Shepperd (Skin Cancer GP, MIA)
This program will conclude with a quiz where you’ll have the chance to win a dermatoscope from HEINE.
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and gain invaluable insights from leaders in the field.
Date: Saturday 8 March 2025. 8:30am to 1:00pm (Note: Registrations and breakfast service will commence at 8:30am with presentations commencing at 9am sharp)
Cost: Free
CPD: 3.5 hours of CPD. A certificate of attendance will be provided. Accreditation details coming soon.
Parking: Complimentary onsite parking will be available. Enter via Rocklands Rd.
RSVP: By 24 February. Please note this is a face-to-face event only. Seats are strictly limited so please reserve your ticket ASAP and advise us if you’re no longer able to make it.
*Program is subject to change.