Eric J Yang, MD

Education

Roger Williams Medical Center, Providence, RI – Fellowship

Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, RI – Residency

Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA – Residency

Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University, North Chicago, IL – Doctor of Medicine

University of California, San Diego, CA – Bachelor of Science

California State University, Los Angeles, CA – Biochemistry

Current Role

2024: Mohs Surgeon, Geisinger Clinic, Scranton, PA

Previous Experience

2023 – 2024: Fellow, Micrographic Surgery & Dermatologic, Oncology, Roger Williams Medical Center

2022 – 2023: Chief Resident, Dermatology, Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital

2020 – 2023: Resident, Dermatology, Health Policy & Quality Track, Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital

2019 – 2020: Resient, Transitional Year, Virginia Mason Medical Center

Managing and Treating Dermatologic Emergencies (Severe Drug Reactions, Infectious Dermatologic Emergencies

This presentation on Managing and Treating Dermatological Emergencies will provide physicians with essential insights into the critical situations they may encounter in dermatology. Attendees will learn to recognize various dermatological emergencies, such as severe allergic reactions, acute infections, and conditions like toxic epidermal necrolysis and erythema multiforme. The session will focus on the prompt identification, assessment, and management of these urgent cases, emphasizing evidence-based treatment protocols to ensure optimal patient outcomes. Additionally, the presentation will highlight the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration and timely intervention to prevent complications. By the end of the session, participants will be well-equipped with the knowledge and practical strategies necessary to effectively manage dermatological emergencies in their clinical practice. Dermatologists, emergency medicine physicians, internists, and family physicians should attend this program.