Boards

It’s Pop Quiz Friday 8/31! Let’s see if you get it right!
Next Steps Mucosal Candidal Infections
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Treatment of this condition with IL-17 blockade has been shown to: A) Increase the risk of Reversible Posterior Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome B) Worsen pre-existing multiple sclerosis C) increase risk for mucosal candidal infections D) Cause hepatic fibrosis with long term use To find out the correct answer and read the explanation click here. …

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GWU/DIR In-Service Scramble – Watch NOW!
Sun Dermatology
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The GWU/DIR In-Service Scramble took place on March 1.  Over 200 residents  watched online and 50 attended in person. The In-Service Scramble was sponsored by Sun Dermatology.  If you missed the LIVE presentation or would like to watch again, click here! The schedule was as follows: 9:00 – 9:30am Adam Friedman, MD 9:30 – 10:00am Kalyani Marathe, MD 10:00 – 10:30am Frank Glass, MD 1 …

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5th installment of Krazy Kodachromes – LIVE NOW!
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Our partner, Derm In-Review, is excited to announce that the 5th installment of Krazy Kodachromes is online now and ready for viewing! For the fifth installment, Dr. Adam Friedman along with award-winning educator Dr. Nasir Aziz provide their unique perspectives and insightful analysis during a live Kodachrome review session. Krazy Kodachromes is the latest study tool for dermatology …

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I Wish I Had Known: Studying for the Boards
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Studying for the boards can be an incredibly stressful and daunting time. The Board exam is really a culmination of three years of intense dermatology training. You have been preparing for this exam throughout your entire residency. The weeks or months before the exam should be used as final preparation to review concepts or areas that you are rusty on or never properly learned. Be comfortable wit …

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