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Novel technologies combined with innovative approaches to screening, detection and treatment of skin cancers are revolutionizing the management of melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers. The Miami Cancer Institute Skin Cancer Conference is designed to highlight the significant multidisciplinary approach to surveillance and personalized treatment for skin cancer, promoting optimal outcomes as well as improved quality of life.
This conference provides essential updates on the prevention, early detection and management of skin cancer. It covers the appropriate referrals and practical strategies for improving patient outcomes in dermatology.
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this conference, participants should be better able to:
- Recognize and assess risk factors associated with skin cancer in primary care settings.
- Apply the latest evidence-based guidelines for the diagnosis and management of skin cancer.
- Demonstrate effective communication with patients regarding skin cancer prevention and the importance of regular screenings.
- Develop strategies for timely referral and collaboration with dermatology specialists for advanced care when necessary.
Who Should Attend
Primary Care Physicians, Dermatologists, Otolaryngologists, Radiologists, Medical Oncologists, Radiation Oncologists, Plastic Surgeons, General Surgeons, Pathologists, Hospitalists, Physician Assistants and Nurses.
Registration and Fees
| All Learners | $20 |
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be received by Wednesday, August 13, 2025 to receive a refund of the registration fee, less a $10 administrative fee. Registration fees are not refundable after Wednesday, August 13, 2025.
Agenda
| 5:00 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. | Dinner and Visit Exhibits |
| 5:30 p.m. - 5:35 p.m. | Welcome & Introduction Naiara Braghiroli, M.D. |
| 5:35 p.m. - 5:50 p.m. | When to Refer a Patient to Dermatology Renata Ruiz, M.D. |
| 5:50 p.m. - 6:05 p.m. | Suspect Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL) and When to Refer to an Oncologist Yuliya Linhares, M.D. |
| 6:05 p.m. - 6:20 p.m. | Facial Melanoma - What Should You Suspect? Naiara Braghiroli, M.D |
| 6:20 p.m. - 6:35 p.m. | Signs and Symptoms of Head and Neck Cancer Geoffrey Young, M.D. |
| 6:35 p.m. - 6:50 p.m. | Questions and Answers Naiara Braghiroli, M.D. |
| 6:50 p.m. - 7:05 p.m. | Break and Visit Exhibits |
| 7:05 p.m. - 7:20 p.m. | Can the Type of Skin Biopsy Affect the Correct Staging of Melanoma? Ramon Jimenez, M.D. |
| 7:20 p.m. - 7:35 p.m. | Indications for MOHS Micrographic Surgery in Skin Cancer Micheal Raisch, M.D. |
| 7:35 p.m. - 7:50 p.m. | Superficial Radiation Therapy: Indications, Pros and Cons Noah Kalman, M.D. |
| 7:50 p.m. - 8:05 p.m. | Updates on Immunotherapy for Cutaneous Oncology Cesar E. Ochoa, M.D. |
| 8:05 p.m. - 8:20 p.m. | Questions and Answers Naiara Braghiroli, M.D. |
| 8:20 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. | Closing Remarks / Adjourn Naiara Braghiroli, M.D. |
NOTE: Schedule subject to change.
Conference Directors
Conference Director
Chief of the Skin Cancer Clinic
Miami Cancer Institute
Miami, Florida
Dermatologist
Mohs Surgery
Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute
Miami, Florida
Faculty
Chief of Melanoma and Soft Tissue Sarcoma Surgery
Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute
Miami, Florida
Radiation Oncologist
Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute
Miami, Florida
Medical Oncologist
Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute
Miami, Florida
Medical Oncologist
Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute
Miami, Florida
Dermatologist
Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute
Miami, Florida
Chief of Head and Neck Surgery, Miami Cancer Institute
Vice Chair, Department of Surgery
Baptist Health Miami Cancer Institute
Florida International University, Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine
Miami, Florida
Disclosures and Resolution of Conflict of Interest
The following individuals do not have relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies*. (** Indicates that this individual’s presentation(s) will include discussion of off-label or unapproved usage.)
- Naiara Braghiroli, M.D.
- Ramon Jimenez, M.D.
- Noah Kalman, M.D.
- Yuliya Linhares, M.D.**
- Cesar Ochoa, M.D.
- Michael Raisch, M.D.
- Renata Ruiz, M.D.
- Geoffrey Young, M.D.
Non-faculty contributors and others involved in the planning, development, and editing/review of the content have no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies* to disclose.
* Ineligible companies are those whose primary business is producing, marketing, selling, re-selling, or distributing healthcare products used by or on patients.
Accreditation
Baptist Health South Florida is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Baptist Health has been re-surveyed by the ACCME and awarded Commendation for 6 years as a provider of CME for physicians.
Baptist Health South Florida designates this live activity for a maximum of 2.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
This activity has been approved for 2.75 credit hours, CE Broker Course #20-1302323, by the Florida Boards of Medicine, Osteopathic Medicine and by the Florida Council of Physician Assistants.
This activity has been approved for 2.5 credit hours for Nurse Practitioners, Nurses, and Respiratory Therapists. 2.75 credit hours for Pharmacists and Techs, and 2.7 credit hours for Laboratory Personnel. CE Broker Course #20-1302323. Baptist Health South Florida CE Broker Provider #50-182.
American Board of Surgery - Maintenance of Certification (MOC) - Accredited CME- Complex General Surgery Oncology
Successful completion of this CME activity, which includes participation in the evaluation component, enables the learner to earn credit toward the CME of the American Board of Surgery’s Continuous Certification program. It is the CME activity provider's responsibility to submit learner completion information to ACCME for the purpose of granting ABS credit.
Your participation information will be shared with specialty boards through the ACCME's PARS reporting system. Submissions are recorded in approximately 48 hours. You will receive an email when your credits have been processed.
Disclaimer
Baptist Health South Florida presents this CME activity for use by healthcare professionals for educational purposes only. Opinions, perspectives and information presented by the faculty represent their ideas and views, and participants should carefully consider all available scientific data before acting on knowledge gained through this activity. Additionally, participants should consult the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for approved uses prior to prescribing medications or utilizing medical devices discussed in this activity.
While Baptist Health makes reasonable efforts to ensure that accurate information is presented, no warranty, expressed or implied, is offered. Participants should rely on their own clinical judgment, knowledge and experience before applying information acquired to their professional use.
Available Credit
- 1.50 ABS Accredited CME
- 2.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 2.50 General certificate of attendance
- 2.70 Florida Board of Laboratory Personnel
- 2.50 Nurse Practitioners
- 2.50 Florida Board of Nursing
- 2.75 Florida Board of Pharmacy
- 2.50 Florida Board of Respiratory Therapy
We gratefully acknowledge the following exhibitors:
Caris Life Sciences
DermaSensor
Kyowa Kirin
Natera
Pfizer Oncology
Quest Diagnostics/Haystack Oncology
Sun Pharma
SweetBio
Price
Thank you for your interest in the Miami Cancer Institute Skin Cancer Conference.
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