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UConn Dermatology Grand Rounds
Provided by University of Connecticut School of Medicine Office of Community and Continuing Medical Education and the Department of Dermatology
Speaker: Roman Drozdowski, MD, PGY4 - Chief Resident, UConn Dermatology
Title: Updates on Merkel Cell Carcinoma
Date: Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Time: 8am – 9am lecture – Open to All, 9am – 12pm Virtual Patient Viewing/Discussion – Open ONLY to Medical Providers
Location: Dermatology Waiting Room, 21 South Road, 2nd Floor, Farmington, CT for in-person and Zoom option as well
Meeting ID: 342 237 7000
Passcode: uconnderm
Session Attendance Code: JEKQEX
Session Learning Objectives: Participants will (be able to):
a. Recite the evidence or expert opinion associated with Merkel cell carcinoma epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment.
b. Identify one or more barriers to implementing the evidence or expert opinion in practice regarding Merkel cell carcinoma.
c. Describe one or more strategies necessary either to implement the evidence/expert opinion or overcome any barrier to implementation regarding Merkel cell carcinoma.
Speaker Disclosure Statement: Dr. Drozdowski in their role as [speaker] for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed. There are no relevant financial relationships listed for this individual to be mitigated.
Speaker Off-label Statement: Dr. Drozdowski will not be discussing the off-labeled, or investigational use of any product or device.
Target Audience: UCHC dermatologists and dermatology residents. All other podiatrists, nurses, nurse practitioners, residents, students, and greater Hartford dermatologists are encouraged to attend.
Accreditation: The University of Connecticut School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The University of Connecticut School of Medicine designates this live activity for a maximum of _ 4 _ AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Conflict of Interest Policy: All faculty members participating in CME activities provided by the University of Connecticut School of Medicine are required to disclose to the program audience any actual or apparent conflict of interest related to the content of their presentations. Program planners have an obligation to resolve any actual conflicts of interest and share with the audience any safeguards put in place to prevent commercial bias from influencing the content.
Activity Directors & Planning Committee Disclosure Statement: Neither the activity director, the activity administrator, nor the planning committee members in their role as planning committee members for this educational event, has no relevant financial relationship(s) with any ineligible companies that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest in the context of the subject of this presentation that need to be disclosed. There are no relevant financial relationships listed for these individuals to be mitigated.
Commercial Support Statement: This CME activity has no commercial support associated with it.
Session date:
02/04/2026 - 8:00am to 12:00pm EST
Location:
UConn Health Dermatology Waiting Room/UConn Health
21 South Road
Farmington, CT
06030
United States
See map: Google Maps
Add to calendar:
- 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
- 4.00 Participation

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