Masterclass Management of Psoriatic Disease and Metabolic Syndrome: 2025 and Beyond

Date
Saturday, February 22, 2025
 
Time
9:45 AM (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
 
Duration
75 minutes
 
Intended Learners

Dermatologists, as well as specialists in other therapeutic areas, e.g., gastroenterology, rheumatology, dermatology, surgery, gynecologists, urologists, plastic surgeons, emergency room health care providers, and primary care physicians including pediatricians.

 
Learning Objectives

After completing this activity, the participant should be better able to:

  • Assess the prevalence of metabolic comorbidities in patients with psoriatic disease and their impact on morbidity and mortality 
  • Implement current guidelines for the assessment and management of PsO/PsA and associated metabolic comorbidities, including obesity, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and dyslipidemia
  • Evaluate the role of GLP-1R agonists in the management of MetS in patients with PsO/PsA
 
Continuing Education
 
Jointly Accredited Provider
 

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Medical Education Resources (MER) and HMP Education. MER is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

Note: This statement is not an indication of approved credits. Please visit the accreditation page for full accreditation details, including credit types and totals, for this activity.

This activity is jointly provided by Medical Education Resources and HMP Education in collaboration with Meeting Designs, LLC. This activity is supported by an educational grant from Lilly.

 

Speakers

Alice Gottlieb, MD, PhD
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Clinical Professor and Medical Director

Joseph Merola, MD, MMSc
Rheumatology UT Southwestern (UTSW) Medical Center
Chair of Dermatology, Professor of Dermatology, Professor of Medicine

Brittany Weber, MD, PhD
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Director