Melanoma Institute Australia is pleased to invite you to our educational breakfast for Skin Cancer Doctors and GPs with an interest in skin cancer medicine.

Co-hosted by A/Prof Sydney Ch’ng (Plastic and Head & Neck Surgeon) and A/Prof Alexander van Akkooi (Surgical Oncologist), our engaging breakfast session will feature multidisciplinary experts discussing the latest updates in melanoma diagnosis and treatment across the disease spectrum.

PRESENTATIONS:*

Dermoscopic clues in the diagnosis of amelanotic melanoma, Prof Pascale Guitera (Dermatologist, MIA)
Surgical management of melanoma and melanoma in-situ, A/Prof Robyn Saw (Surgical Oncologist, MIA)
Changing melanoma treatment landscape and neoadjuvant therapy update, A/Prof Alexander van Akkooi (Surgical Oncologist, MIA)
Interactive case study breakout discussion, led by A/Prof Paul Fishburn (Skin Cancer GP, University of QLD
An update on the Targeted Screening Program, Prof Anne Cust (Epidemiologist, MIA and the Daffodil Centre)
Genetic testing for melanoma: What GPs need to know, A/Prof Linda Martin (Dermatologist, MIA) and Dr Jack Dong (Cancer Geneticist, NSW Health)
Supporting a patient and family through diagnosis, Dr Lisa Gomes (Psychologist, MIA)
Fireside chat discussion, Led by Dr William Shepperd (Skin Cancer GP, MIA)

This program will conclude with a quiz where you’ll have the chance to win a dermatoscope from HEINE.

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and gain invaluable insights from leaders in the field.

Date: Saturday 8 March 2025. 8:30am to 1:00pm (Note: Registrations and breakfast service will commence at 8:30am with presentations commencing at 9am sharp)

Cost: Free

CPD: A certificate of attendance will be provided. This event has been accredited with SkinPro CPD for 1.5 RP and 2 EA hours (Activity number 10101). Further accreditation details coming soon.

Parking: Complimentary onsite parking will be available. Enter via Rocklands Rd.

RSVP: By 24 February. Please note this is a face-to-face event only. Seats are strictly limited so please reserve your ticket ASAP and advise us if you're no longer able to make it.

*Program is subject to change.

MIA’s Education Program is proudly supported through unrestricted educational grants from Bristol Myers Squibb, MSD and HEINE.