This module (1.5 CME credits) focuses on the basics of dermatopathology, understanding the microscopic anatomy of the skin, choosing and processing skin biopsies effectively, and interpreting pathology reports. The module covers practical tips to avoid common biopsy pitfalls and highlight the benefits of using specialized dermatopathology labs. This module will be available in June 2025, and the other modules will be released on a rolling basis through the remainder of 2025.

This module (2.75 CME credits) provides an in-depth exploration of key dermatological therapies, including laser therapy, phototherapy, and photodynamic therapy (PDT), along with essential post-procedure care and wound management. The module also includes practical guidance on infection prevention, pain management, and follow-up care. This module and others will be released on a rolling basis through the remainder of 2025.

This module (5 CME credits) offers a detailed exploration of neoplasms, focusing on benign and malignant skin lesions. It will explore the clinical characteristics, diagnostic techniques, and management strategies for various skin neoplasms, including melanoma and nonmelanoma skin cancers. This module and others will be released on a rolling basis through the remainder of 2025.

This comprehensive module (5.5 CME credits) provides an in-depth understanding of various skin disorders, focusing on their diagnosis, pathophysiology, and management. The complexities of atopic dermatitis are covered, including identifying triggers and managing symptoms, along with other eczematous eruptions. Additional topics include irritant and allergic contact dermatitis, lichenoid dermatoses, papulosquamous disorders, and regional dermatoses, as well as a detailed study of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. This module and others will be released on a rolling basis through the remainder of 2025.

This module (3.5 CME credits) focuses on, rosacea, periorificial dermatitis, folliculitis, and disorders of eccrine and apocrine glands. This module is designed to help you identify, diagnose, and treat various adnexal skin disorders. It will explore the clinical features, differential diagnosis, and treatment options to enhance care for patients experiencing these dermatoses. This module and others will be released on a rolling basis through the remainder of 2025. This module and others will be released on a rolling basis through the remainder of 2025.

This module (5 CME credits) focuses on various infectious diseases, infestations, and other medical conditions, including bacterial diseases, bites and stings, sexually transmitted infections, fungal diseases, and viral diseases. The content emphasizes the etiology, presentation, diagnosis, treatment, and patient education of each condition as encountered in clinical practice. This module and others will be released on a rolling basis through the remainder of 2025.

This module ( 1 CME credit) is designed to provide a common understanding of pruritus (itching). It explores the basics of pruritus, including its etiology, and outline a general approach to diagnosing and treating patients experiencing this condition. This module will discuss both common and uncommon presentations of pruritus, developing a differential diagnosis, and performing appropriate diagnostic workups. Additionally, it will address the importance of patient education and communication, helping you set realistic expectations while selecting the most suitable treatments for various cases. This module and others will be released on a rolling basis through the remainder of 2025.

This module (5.5 CME credits) is designed to explore a wide range of skin conditions, providing insights into their definitions, classifications, underlying causes, and clinical manifestations. The module covers various types of urticaria, the complexities of erythema, and the distinctions between different forms of purpura, along with their respective diagnostic and treatment approaches. This module and others will be released on a rolling basis through the remainder of 2025.

This module (1.5 CME credits) focuses on both hypopigmentation and hyperpigmentation. The module covers multiple diseases and conditions in each category, how to identify and diagnose them, and finally, how to treat them in conjunction with adequate patient care. The module explores co-existing conditions of many of these disorders and will help to discern the difference in many similar conditions visually. This module and others will be released on a rolling basis through the remainder of 2025.

This module (3.75 CME credits) provides an in-depth exploration of the definitions, classifications, underlying causes, and clinical manifestations of disorders affecting hair, nails, and mucous membranes. The content is designed to offer a comprehensive understanding of these conditions, equipping providers to diagnose, treat, and manage them effectively. This module and others will be released on a rolling basis through the remainder of 2025.

This module ( 1 CME credit) will explore the impact of various physical agents on the skin. Section 1 focuses on photodermatoses, exploring how ultraviolet light affects the skin and identifying specific morphologies and patterns associated with photodermatoses. Section 2 covers environmental and sports-related skin injuries, including those resulting from temperature extremes, chemical exposure, pressure, friction, and repeated trauma. This module and others will be released on a rolling basis through the remainder of 2025.

This module (3.5 CME credits) provides an in-depth exploration of complex dermatologic conditions affecting the skin and connective tissues. Across three sections, this module will help to identify, diagnose, and manage a variety of autoimmune and connective tissue disorders. Each section focuses on different groups of diseases, including lupus erythematosus and dermatomyositis, sclerotic skin disorders, and connective tissue disorders. This module and others will be released on a rolling basis through the remainder of 2025.

This module (2 CME credits) focuses on blistering disorders, including pemphigus, bullous pemphigoid, and related conditions. Key topics include the structure and function of the basement membrane zone, diagnostic techniques, such as direct immunofluorescence, and the pathophysiology and treatment of these disorders. Providers will also learn to recognize rarer conditions like cicatricial pemphigoid and epidermolysis bullosa acquisita (EBA), ensuring a comprehensive approach to diagnosis and management. This module and others will be released on a rolling basis through the remainder of 2025.

This module (2.25 CME credits) is designed to explore a variety of vascular anomalies in depth. It starts with the presentation, complications, and treatments of infantile hemangiomas and other vascular anomalies. Then, it explores various aspects of ulceration — including the definition, common locations, and differences between key types of ulcers — and other related vascular disorders. This module and others will be released on a rolling basis through the remainder of 2025.

This module (0.75 CME credits) explores various disorders of subcutaneous fat, many of which are uncommon in general dermatology practice. Although these conditions are rarely encountered outside of specialized clinics, understanding them is essential for accurate diagnosis and treatment when they do present. The primary focus will be on identifying the common types of panniculitides, their etiologies, and their signs and symptoms. Additionally, the module will cover uncommon panniculitides and introduce lipodystrophy syndromes, including their localized forms. This module and others will be released on a rolling basis through the remainder of 2025.

This module (1.25 CME credits) is designed to explore the various presentations, diagnostic findings, and differential diagnosis of both Langerhans and non-Langerhans cell histiocytoses. Additionally, it will examine xanthomas and non-infectious granulomatous disorders, focusing on their clinical features, associated conditions, and management strategies. This module and others will be released on a rolling basis through the remainder of 2025.

This content (3.25 CME credits) is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of a wide range of conditions that manifest on the skin but are rooted in systemic or metabolic disorders. The sections of this module will guide you through the pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management of various conditions, including mucinoses, amyloidosis, porphyrias, calcinosis cutis, osteoma cutis, nutritional disorders, and graft-versus-host disease. Each section will provide the knowledge necessary to recognize these complex conditions in clinical practice. This module and others will be released on a rolling basis through the remainder of 2025.

This module (3 CME credits) is a comprehensive exploration of genetic skin disorders with implications for broader systemic health. Part 1 examines conditions like ichthyoses, erythrokeratodermas, and keratodermas, along with specific disorders like Darier and Hailey-Hailey disease. Emphasis will be placed on identifying clinical features, using diagnostic tools, and understanding management strategies essential for these challenging conditions. Part 2 dives deeper into genodermatoses, focusing on disorders that frequently bring patients — especially children — into dermatology offices. This section will explore primary immunodeficiencies, diagnostic criteria for neurofibromatosis and tuberous sclerosis, types of mosaicism, and other unique genetic skin conditions. This module and others will be released on a rolling basis through the remainder of 2025.

Updated to a newly designed format more in line with adult learning practices, SDPA Diplomate is an all-encompassing, online, didactic training program designed for PAs and available for all SDPA members to purchase.