PDPA Educational Events
About Dr. Griffin
Thomas D. Griffin, MD completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Notre Dame in 1975 and went on to graduate medical school at Jefferson Medical College in 1980. After completing Dermatology and Pathology residencies at Temple University, Dr. Griffin achieved triple board certification in Dermatology, Dermatopathology, and Pathology. He has served as President of The Pennsylvania Academy of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery, The Philadelphia Dermatology Society, and the Dermatology branch of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia. In his 30 years of practicing Dermatology and Dermatopathology, Dr. Griffin has amassed a significant amount of experience. He has been performing hair replacement surgery since 1988. He has experienced the full evolution of hair transplantation technology throughout the decade. Dr. Griffin takes a special interest in the human hair growth cycle and developing effective solutions to combat hair loss and promote hair growth. Dr. Griffin has been treating pattern hair loss in men and women throughout his entire career both surgically and non-surgically. His in-depth knowledge of the underlying pathology of hair loss is important in the treatment of hair loss of all types. |
PDPA Spring Virtual CME! You asked - and we listened! Alopecia was top on the list of topics you wanted for CME this year. We're kicking off PDPA's 2024 virtual CME with a lecture by Dr. Tom Griffin, a leader in the field of hair loss. Dr. Griffin will cover evaluaton, pathology, and treatment of hair loss. Topic: Hair Loss Evaluation, Pathology and Treatment Speaker: Thomas Griffin, MD Location: Zoom Date: April 10, 2024 Time: 7 PM |
Past Event:
Under the Scope: Difficult Cases in Dermatopathology - Navigating through Ambiguity
PDPA offered a 2 - CME credit event presented by Dermpath
Speaker: Zach Theroux, MD,
Institute for Dermatopathology, Newtown Square, PA
Speaker: Zach Theroux, MD,
Institute for Dermatopathology, Newtown Square, PA
Past Event: Virtual CME: Psoriasis: 1,000 years of Progress. What’s Old and What’s New
Speaker: Nicole Seminara, MD
When: August 23, 2023
Where: Virtual
Register by August 21: PDPA CME Registration
Dr. Nicole Seminara obtained her MD from the University of Pennsylvania where she graduated with distinction. While there, she won the Clinical Epidemiology Research Prize for outstanding research, the Herbert and Faye Moskowitz Prize for excellence in clinical epidemiology, and the Nancy C. Bell, MD Memorial Prize in Dermatology for her groundbreaking research in psoriasis.
After completing her intern year at NYU and her residency at Stanford University, she served on the faculty at NYU for 5 years, including as course director and head instructor for the medical school dermatology curriculum. She was the youngest faculty member to ever be voted “Teacher of the Year.” Dr. Seminara led the residency Journal Clubs at both Stanford and NYU, and loves staying up to date with cutting-edge research, allowing her to provide the most advanced and evidence-based medical care for her patients. She is a recurring guest on Satellite XM Doctor Radio and an avid rower in her spare time
When: August 23, 2023
Where: Virtual
Register by August 21: PDPA CME Registration
Dr. Nicole Seminara obtained her MD from the University of Pennsylvania where she graduated with distinction. While there, she won the Clinical Epidemiology Research Prize for outstanding research, the Herbert and Faye Moskowitz Prize for excellence in clinical epidemiology, and the Nancy C. Bell, MD Memorial Prize in Dermatology for her groundbreaking research in psoriasis.
After completing her intern year at NYU and her residency at Stanford University, she served on the faculty at NYU for 5 years, including as course director and head instructor for the medical school dermatology curriculum. She was the youngest faculty member to ever be voted “Teacher of the Year.” Dr. Seminara led the residency Journal Clubs at both Stanford and NYU, and loves staying up to date with cutting-edge research, allowing her to provide the most advanced and evidence-based medical care for her patients. She is a recurring guest on Satellite XM Doctor Radio and an avid rower in her spare time
Past event:
The Management of Surgical Complications
Speaker: James J. Worry, DHSc, PA-C
When: April 19, 2023, 7 pm
James J. Worry, DHSc, MPAS, PA-C is a board-certified PA in the exclusive practice of dermatology for more than a decade. A Fellow of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants, Worry holds a Doctorate of Health Science from NOVA Southeastern University and a Masters of Physician Assistant Science from St. Francis University.
Since 2011, Worry has focused his practice on general and surgical dermatology. Outside of the clinic, he serves as an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the University of Pittsburgh, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences and as Immediate Past- President of the Pennsylvania Dermatology PA Society. Additionally, Worry is nationally recognized for his dermatology expertise, serving as a clinical consultant, author, and accomplished speaker.
