UTMB Dermatology Department hosted Texas Dermatological Society Fall Meeting Oct 4th-5th

The University of Texas Medical Branch Dermatology Department hosted the Texas Dermatological Society fall meeting October 4th-5th at the Moody Gardens Hotel. It was one of the largest meetings with over 200 registered attendees. 

The meeting transported attendees to the UTMB Dermatology Clinic Saturday morning for 12 live patients viewing and 9 virtual cases.

Patient Cases Included:

1.Inflammatory Eruptive Porokeratosis

Rebecca C. Philips, M.D. and Bernard R. Gibson, M.D.

2.Nail-Patella Syndrome

Rebecca C. Philips, M.D., Ashley Group, M.D., Bernard Gibson, M.D., and Sharon Raimer, M.D.

3.Alopecia Mucinosa

Brandon Goodwin, M.D. and Sharon Raimer, M.D.

4.Lepromatous Leprosy Presenting as a Reactional State

Brandom Goodwin, M.D. and Ashley Group, M.D.

5.Darier Disease

Jason K. Jones, M.D., and Erica Kelly, M.D.

6.Congenital Erythropoietic Porphyria

Jason K. Jones, M.D. and Michael Wilkerson, M.D.

7.Diffuse Plane Xanthoma

Tanya Trynosky, M.D., and Michael Wilkerson, M.D.

8.Refractory Prurigo Nodularis Treated with Lenalidomide

Tanya Trynosky, M.D., Erica Kelly, M.D., prepared by Amber Gill, M.D.

9.Infantile Digital Fibromatosis

Helen Malone, M.D., and Ashley Group, M.D.

10.Infantile Perianal Pyramidal Protrusion

Helen Malone, M.D., and Ashley Group, M.D.

11.Erosive Pustular Dermatosis

Megan Moody Neill, M.D. and Brent Kelly, M.D.

12.Transient Myeloproliferative Disorder of Infancy

Megan Moody Neill, M.D., Bernard Gibson, M.D., and Brent Kelly, M.D.

13.Lymphomatoid Papulosis Type C

Samantha Robare-Stout, M.D., and Brent Kelly, M.D.

14.Inflammatory Vitiligo

Samantha Robare-Stout, M.D and Sharon Raimer, M.D.

15.Reed Syndrome

Janice Wilson, M.D. and Ashley Group, M.D.

16.Kaposi Sarcoma

Janice Wilson, M.D., Michael Wilkerson, M.D., prepared by Amber Gill, M.D.

17.Adult Onset Still’s Disease

Lindsey Hunter-Ellul, M.D., and Sharon Raimer, M.D.

18.Acquired Spiny Keratoderma

Lindsey Hunter-Ellul, M.D., and Bernard Gibson, M.D.

19.Telangiectasis Macularis Eruptiva Perstans

Lindsey Hunter-Ellul, M.D., and Ashley Group, M.D.

20.Morphea in Osteogenesis Imperfecta Type 1

Audra Clos, M.D., Brent Kelly, M.D., and Michael Wilkerson, M.D.

21.Brooke-Spiegler Syndrome

Audra Clos, M.D and Aaron Joseph, M.D.

UTMB Resident and Faculty presentations included:

Great Pediatric Cases

Sharon Raimer, MD

When Better is Small

Michael Wilkerson, MD

What’s New in Non-Prescription Skin Care

Erica Kelly, MD

An Evidence-Based Approach to Brittle Nails

Alma Berlingeri, MD

Oral Care for Patients with Oral Dermatosis

Tanya Trynosky, MD

Internal Medicine: The Skin and the Kidney

Brent Kelly, MD

UTMB Medical Student (MS4) Podium Presenter

Exacerbation of Bullous Pemphigoid After Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease

Sheila Jalalat, BS

Case with: Lindsey Hunter-Ellul, MD, and Michael Wilkerson, MD

The Department of Dermatology, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX

UTMB Poster presentations

Linear IgA Dermatosis Secondary to Amlodipine

Tanya Trynosky MD, Adrian Subrt BA, Conner Chan MD, Ramon Sanchez MD, Carlos Nousari MD

A Rare Case of Cutaneous Metastases from Cholangiocarcinoma

Lindsey Hunter-Ellul MD Kathrene Tajnert, Brent Kelly MD, Vicki Schnadig MD, Ranjana Nawgiri MD

1^st  place podium presentation:

Serving the Underserved: How to make a low cost sunscreen with natural ingredients

Maria Elena Miyar, MD

University of Texas Southwestern

Austin, Austin, TX

1^st Place Poster

Development of new melanomas and progressive dysplasia in pre-existing nevi in patients undergoing BRAF-inhibitor therapy

Lotika Singh, MD

UT-Houston

2^nd Place Poster

Chronic erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp: emphasizing frequent follow-up and low biopsy threshold for the practicing dermatologist

Rod Mahmoudizad, MD

Scott & White Healthcare

3^rd Place Poster

Efficacy and Safety of Field Treatment With Ingenol Mebutate Gel After Cryosurgery for Actinic Keratosis: Comparison With Phase 3 Results for Ingenol Mebutate Monotherapy

Whitney LaPolla, MD

UT Houston

We would like to thank those who helped make this meeting a success. A special thank you also goes out to the DIG members who volunteered their time to help direct meeting attendees around the UTMB campus.