Dermatopathology
About Course
Module 1: Introduction to Dermatopathology
- Fundamentals of dermatopathology.
- Role of dermatopathologists in diagnosing skin diseases.
- Key terminology and specimen handling.
Module 2: Histopathology of Skin Lesions
- Microscopic examination of common skin lesions.
- Identification of inflammatory, neoplastic, and infectious conditions.
- Correlation between clinical presentation and histological findings.
Module 3: Special Stains and Immunohistochemistry
- Use of special stains in dermatopathology.
- Immunohistochemistry techniques for skin biopsies.
- Enhancing diagnostic accuracy through ancillary tests.
Module 4: Melanocytic Lesions and Skin Tumors
- Evaluation of melanocytic lesions and benign neoplasms.
- Diagnosis and classification of skin tumors.
- Risk assessment and malignant potential.
Module 5: Dermatopathology Report and Documentation
- Writing comprehensive dermatopathology reports.
- Effective communication with clinicians.
- Quality assurance and peer review in dermatopathology.
Module 6: Research and Advances in Dermatopathology
- Ongoing research in dermatopathology.
- Innovations in diagnostic techniques.
- Contribution to understanding rare and challenging skin conditions.