Title: |
Mohs Micrographic Surgery: The Past 25 Years. |
Authors: |
Nijhawan, Rajiv I.1 (AUTHOR) Rajiv.Nijhawan@UTSouthwestern.edu, Srivastava, Divya1 (AUTHOR) divya.srivastava@utsouthwestern.edu, Brown, Marc2 (AUTHOR) Marc2_Brown@urmc.rochester.edu, Greenway, Hugh3 (AUTHOR) greenway.hugh@scrippshealth.org, Ratner, Désirée4 (AUTHOR) dratner@desireeratnermohs.com |
Source: |
Dermatologic Surgery. Mar2025, Vol. 51 Issue 3, p231-235. 5p. |
Subject Terms: |
*MOHS surgery, *SURGERY, *EDUCATIONAL leadership, *MEDICAL specialties & specialists, *CULTURAL pluralism, *TRAINING of surgeons |
Abstract: |
The article discusses the history and evolution of Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) over the past 25 years, highlighting key milestones and advancements in the field. It emphasizes the development of Appropriate Use Criteria (AUC) for MMS to guide physician decision-making and optimize resource utilization. The text also addresses the standardization of training for Mohs surgeons, the challenges faced by the specialty, and the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion within the organization. Overall, the article underscores the ongoing commitment of Mohs surgeons to excellence in patient care and ethical practice, despite current challenges in healthcare. [Extracted from the article] |
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Database: |
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