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Tag: Dermatology

July 12, 2019Projects

Success Story: A compassionate approach to detecting and treating skin cancer among the institutionalized elderly

Suspecting that malignant and pre-malignant skin lesions occur commonly among nursing home residents, radiation oncologist Dr. Jan Lim set about to pilot an approach to improving the delivery of early cancer detection and treatment to these residents. Dr. Lim wanted to bring expertise in detecting cancerous skin lesions to residents […]

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March 14, 2019September 22, 2020Projects

Success Story: Improving Emergency Dermatology Referrals

Dr. Jason Wale hoped that, by creating an emergency room dermatology referral form, patients he saw on shift would be able to access this specialist care quickly.  Because dermatologists don’t work in facility, there are few opportunities for ER physicians to interact with them.  When a patient presents with severe […]

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  • Virtual Mindful Monday with Dr. Mark Sherman on January 19, 2026 8:00 pm
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