Thursday, May 12
|
| Optional Workshops |
| 6:30 am - 5:00 pm |
Registration/Information Desk Open |
| 8:45 am - 4:15 pm |
Pre-Conference Workshops
| 8:45 - 10:15 am |
Tipping Your Cap for CAP: Tips on How to Make Inspections Go Smoothly
Angelic R. Maden, HT (ASCP)cm; Lindsey E. Riggs, HTL |
ASMH Members: $50
Non-Members: $75 |
| 8:45 - 10:15 am |
Immunohistochemistry
TBD |
ASMH Members: $50
Non-Members: $75 |
| 10:30 - 12:00 am |
Beginner Cryostat
Robert Tagliaferro, HT (ASCP)cm |
ASMH Members: $50
Non-Members: $75 |
| 10:30 - 12:00 am |
Theory and Procedures for Routine Staining of Mohs Slides
Melinda M. Chow, MS, HT (ASCP)cm |
ASMH Members: $50
Non-Members: $75 |
|
| 9:30 am - 7:30 pm |
Exhibit Hall Open |
| 12:00 - 1:00 pm |
Lunch |
| 1:00 - 4:15 pm |
Pre-Conference Workshops continued
| 1:00 - 2:30 pm |
Understanding Regulatory Standards and the Survey Process
Camille J. McKay, M.Ed, BSHCA, HTL, CLT; Robert Tagliaferro, HT (ASCP)cm; Kishwer S. Nehal, MD, FACMS; Kalee Shah, MD |
ASMH Members: $50
Non-Members: $75 |
| 1:00 - 2:30 pm |
Advanced Cryostat
Lindsey E. Riggs, HTL |
ASMH Members: $50
Non-Members: $75 |
| 2:45 - 4:15 pm |
Relaxing Tissue and the Slide Method
Norma L. Anderson, HT (ASCP) |
ASMH Members: $50
Non-Members: $75 |
| 2:45 - 4:15 pm |
The A to Z of Mohs Procedures: Technical Guidance on Potential Pitfalls
Guy F. Orchard, PhD, MSc, FIBMS; Mohammad Shams, Bsc, Msc (Biomedical science) |
ASMH Members: $50
Non-Members: $75 |
|
Friday, May 13
|
| 6:30 am - 5:00 pm |
Registration/Information Desk Open |
| 7:00 - 7:30 am |
Continental Breakfast |
| 7:30 - 9:30 am |
General Session 1 (2 CEU)
| 7:30 am |
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Daniel H. Gong, MS, MBA, C-PM, CWMP, ASMH President |
| 7:30 - 8:00 am |
Staining 101
Brandon W. Possum |
| 8:00 - 8:30 am |
Immunohistochemistry on Mohs Sections
Evans Bailey, MD, PhD, FACMS |
| 8:30 - 8:45 am |
Pearls for Running an Efficient Mohs Laboratory - Review of CAP and CLIA
Dennison R. Hoxie, BA, HTLC |
| 8:45 - 9:00 am |
Building Logs that Matter: The Intersection of Log Systems, Staff Training, and Compliance
Angelic R. Maden, MS, HT (ASCP)cm |
| 9:00 - 9:30 am |
Understanding the Gray Areas of the Survey Process
Camille J. McKay, M.Ed, BSHCA, HTL, CLT |
|
| 9:30 am - 6:30 pm |
Exhibit Hall Open |
| 9:30 - 9:45 am |
Break |
| 9:45 am - 12:15 pm |
General Session 2 (2.5 CEU)
| 9:45 - 10:15 am |
Nail Malignancies: Optimizing Mohs Outcomes in the Lab and at the Microscope
Thomas J. Knackstedt, MD, FACMS |
| 10:15 - 10:45 am |
Rubber Cement Technique - A Novel Approach to Embedding Mohs Specimens
Sharon D. Oldanie, HT, HTL (ASCP) |
| 10:45 - 11:15 am |
Transitioning from Routine Histology to Mohs Histology
Anasthasia Dukhnina |
| 11:15 - 11:45 am |
How to Write a Scientific Paper
Angelic R. Maden, MS, HT (ASCP)cm |
| 11:45 am - 12:15 pm |
Laboratory Safety
Matt Bancroft, HT (ASCP)cm |
|
| 12:15 - 1:15 pm |
Lunch |
| 1:15 - 3:15 pm |
General Session 3 (2 CEU)
| 1:15 - 1:45 pm |
Pushing the PRAME – Updates on Malignant Melanoma Immunocytochemistry
Guy E. Orchard, PhD, MSc, FIBMS |
| 1:45 - 2:15 pm |
Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans
Karen Connolly, MD, FACMS |
| 2:15 - 2:45 pm |
Margin Threshold in Mohs Surgery: What Makes a Clear Margin?
William H. Phillips; Kalee Shah, MD |
| 2:45 - 3:15 pm |
MART-1
David G. Brodland, MD, FAAD, FACMS |
|
| 3:30 - 5:00 pm |
Workshop - Beginner Cryostat
Robert Tagliaferro, HT (ASCP)cm |
| 3:30 - 5:00 pm |
Workshop - Advanced Cryostat
Lindsey E. Riggs, HTL |
| 5:00 - 6:30 pm |
Networking Reception - Exhibit Hall |
Saturday, May 14
|
| 6:30 am - 4:00 pm |
Registration/Information Desk Open |
| 7:00 - 8:30 am |
Workshop - Advanced Cryostat
Lindsey E. Riggs, HTL |
| 7:00 - 8:30 am |
Workshop - Immunohistochemistry
Sakina A. Sadiq, BS, HT, HTL, QIHC |
| 8:45 - 9:45 am |
ASMH Business Meeting (members only) |
| 9:30 am - 4:00 pm |
Exhibit Hall Open |
| 9:45 am - 12:15 pm |
General Session 4 (2.5 CEU)
| 9:45 - 10:15 am |
When Words Don’t Work: Tips, Tricks, Trials, and Tribulations to Navigating the Muddy Waters of Unclear Communication
Matthew T. Hoffman, MD, FACMS |
| 10:15 - 10:45 am |
How to Develop a Strong Skillset
Camille J. McKay, M.Ed, BSHCA, HTL, CLT |
| 10:45 - 11:15 am |
#MohsHacks
Linda R. Cesario, DPM, HT (ASCP); Cristina Terteac, HT (ASCP) |
| 11:15 am - 12:15 pm |
Troubleshooting Open Forum
Linda R. Cesario, DPM, HT (ASCP); Cristina Terteac, HT (ASCP) |
|
| 12:15 - 1:15 pm |
Lunch |
| 1:15 - 2:45 pm |
General Session 5 (1.5 CEU)
| 1:15 - 1:45 pm |
How to Promote the Field of Mohs Histotechnology
Camille J. McKay, M.Ed, BSHCA, HTL, CLT; Angela P. Yepes, HT |
| 1:45 - 2:15 pm |
Tips for Whole Mount Sections
Zipporah Cassidy; Tara Garcia, HTL |
| 2:15 - 2:45 pm |
Treatment of Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma with Perineural Invasion
Maressa Criscito, MD |
|
| 2:45 - 3:00 pm |
Break |
| 3:00 - 4:30 pm |
General Session 6 (1.5 CEU)
| 3:00 - 3:30 pm |
Working with Difficult Tissue: Mending Holes and Other Things
Brandon W. Possum |
| 3:30 - 4:00 pm |
Cryostat Quick Fixes
Matt Mincer, Tech One Biomedical LLC |
| 4:00 - 4:30 pm |
Embedding Pitfalls: How to Analyze and Troubleshoot
Gil Genna Manuel, HT (ASCP) |
|
| 4:30 pm |
Meeting Adjourned |
