About this session:
Victoria Werth, M.D., will discuss the identification and treatment of skin manifestations associated with dermatomyositis, including diagnostic criteria, various skin manifestations, and the latest treatment approaches and insights into the complexities of managing dermatomyositis, aiming to improve patient outcomes and quality of life.
About Dr. Werth:
Dr. Werth is a Professor of Dermatology and Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and Chief of the Division of Dermatology at the Philadelphia Veterans Administration Hospital. Dr. Werth earned her medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Her professional achievements include being recognized for her groundbreaking research in autoimmune skin diseases, particularly in the areas of lupus and dermatomyositis. She has also published extensively in top-tier medical journals, presented her work at major scientific conferences, and received numerous awards and honors for her contributions to dermatology and autoimmune diseases.
