Practice Management Pearls (Non-CME)

Saturday, April 13, 2024

10:30 AM – 12:00 PM EDT

Location: Room 316

Course Director(s)

Jeffrey Dover, MD, FRCPC

Co Director, SkinCare Physicians
Yale University School of Medicine
George Hruza, MD, MBA
Jessica Labadie, MD

Assistant Professor, Director of Lasers and Cosmetic Surgery
The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Course Directors: Jeffrey S. Dover, MD, FRCPC; George J. Hruza, MD, MBA; Jessica G. Labadie, MD

This session is meant for the established laser surgeon however early career members will also find the session extremely helpful. Topics such as how to handle the angry cosmetic patient, body dysmorphic disorder 101, how to handle unexpected complications, office management pearls, marketing a new device, remarketing an old device, device implementation, patent buy-in, etc.

10:36 AM – 10:46 AM EDT

How to Build and Market Your Brand
Faculty: Omar A. Ibrahimi, MD, PhD
10:47 AM – 10:57 AM EDT

Social Media and the Dermatologist
Faculty: Sara Hogan, MD, MHS – The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
10:58 AM – 11:08 AM EDT

Handling the Unhappy Cosmetic Patient
Faculty: Jacqueline Watchmaker, MD – Southwest Skin Specialists
11:09 AM – 11:19 AM EDT

Purchasing Lasers and Energy-Based Devices
Faculty: E. Victor Ross, MD
11:20 AM – 11:30 AM EDT

Practice Management Pearls for the Academic Practice
Faculty: Mara C. Weinstein Velez, MD – University of Rochester Medical Center
11:31 AM – 11:41 AM EDT

Private Equity in the Private Practice Setting: Is it Right for You?
Faculty: Jason K. Rivers, BSc, MD, FRCPC, DABD, FAAD – Department of Dermatology and Skin Science, the University of British Columbia; and Pacific Derm Vancouver BC Canada