Dermatology Day for Primary Care Providers 2026

Dermatology Day for Primary Care Providers 2026 is organized by McMaster University, Continuing Health Sciences Education (CHSE) and will be held on Feb 25, 2026.

Overall Learning Objectives:
By attending this activity, participants will be able to:

• Recognize common and uncommon dermatologic conditions encountered in primary care, including acne, eczema, psoriasis, vitiligo, and urticaria.
• Apply evidence-based approaches to topical and systemic dermatologic treatments, including appropriate selection, safe prescribing, and monitoring.
• Differentiate between benign, inflammatory, and malignant skin lesions to guide management and timely referral.
• Evaluate when patients with complex or refractory dermatologic diseases require specialist referral or advanced therapy.
• Implement practical dermatologic management strategies suitable for the primary care setting, including patient education, follow-up, and chronic disease support.
• Integrate new evidence, guidelines, and treatment updates presented during the conference into everyday clinical practice.