35 Years of Looking at HIV/AIDS Through the Skin,
and How To Diagnose and Treat Dermatological Manifestations of HIV Today
N. Patrick Hennessey, MD
Clinical Associate Professor, Dept. of Dermatology, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, NY
Adjunct Clinical Associate Professor, Dept. of Medicine, Southampton Hospital, Southampton, NY
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N. Patrick Hennessey is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Ronald O. Perelman Department of Dermatology at the NYU Langone Medical Center in New York City, with additional teaching appointments at Southhampton Hospital and the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr Hennessey graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 1975, and completed a residency in Internal Medicine at New England Deaconess Hospital in Boston. He then did a residency in Dermatology, followed by a Malignant Melanoma Fellowship at New York University Medical Center. Dr Hennessey has continued his interest in cutaneous malignancies and HIV-related skin diseases in his clinical practice in New York City and the Hamptons for over 30 years.
At the completion of this educational session, learners will:
- Recognize the dermatological signs of acute HIV and those at risk for HIV.
- Be more familiar with common dermatological presentations in chronic and advanced HIV disease.
- Understand primary-care diagnosis and treatment approaches to common HIV-related dermatological problems, and when to refer to a specialist.
This PRN CME activity is funded in part by unrestricted educational grants from:
Bristol-Myers Squibb, Gilead Sciences, Merck & Co, and ViiV Healthcare.
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