Please join us for Medicine Grand Rounds:

Friday, January 18, 2019

“Cutaneous Manifestations of Illicit Substance Use”

J. Elliott Call, MD

Resident, Section of Dermatology

Department of Surgery

Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m.

Auditorium E, Rubin Building, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

Co-sponsored by the Section of Dermatology and the Department of Medicine

The Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

Objectives – Participants will be able to:

1. Recognize cutaneous disorders caused by commonly used illicit substances
2. Describe the pathophysiology of the most common cutaneous manifestations of illicit substance use
3. Identify cutaneous conditions associated with adulterants, contaminants, infectious agents, and mechanical injury related to illicit substance use
4. Review common vascular and systemic complications in relation to intravenous and subcutaneous drug abuse

Dr. Call is from the San Francisco Bay area. He attended Brigham Young University majoring in Exercise Physiology and minoring in Business, and Texas A&M medical school at the Baylor University Medical Center. He then completed his preliminary internship in internal medicine at the University of Utah before coming to Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center for his residency in dermatology.  He is an avid endurance athlete having completed numerous marathons and several Ironman triathlons.  Elliott is the proud father of two young boys.  

Dr. Call reported no conflicts of interest.

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