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Contact Dermatitis Institute Our focus is to provide education programs, patient resources, and a highly interactive peer-to-peer

The Contact Dermatitis Institute is committed to providing ongoing research and education for the patch testing community and their patients. We will accomplish this through:

Ensuring best practices for diagnosis and education of contact allergies to improve patients quality of life. Utilizing innovative methods, research, and training opportunities as a national model for diagnosis, treatment, and care of dermatitis
Providing a comprehensive array of resources, that are easily accessible online. Educating health care professionals through hands-on training and workshops related to contact allergies and patch testing
Conducting research to further the advancement of patch testing practices and products.

When patients receive a referral or search online for localized patch testing, can they find your practice? The CDI Find...
10/10/2026

When patients receive a referral or search online for localized patch testing, can they find your practice?

The CDI Find a Physician Directory connects patients actively seeking diagnostic clarity with trained clinicians across the nation.

If your practice offers patch testing, make sure you are listed in our national directory.

🔗 Add your clinic profile today: https://www.contactdermatitisinstitute.com/doctors/physician.php

Continuous medical education shouldn't be gated behind high fees. C.D.I. Community is our completely free, on-demand lea...
10/07/2026

Continuous medical education shouldn't be gated behind high fees.

C.D.I. Community is our completely free, on-demand learning portal designed specifically for dermatologists, allergists, and advanced practice providers. Stream over 20 video modules covering chamber preparation, panel selection, and clinical differentiation.

🔗 Access free clinical video lectures: cdicommunity.com

Speaker Spotlight: We are honored to welcome back Luz Fonacier, MD to the faculty for our 2027 2-Day In-Person Patch Tes...
10/06/2026

Speaker Spotlight: We are honored to welcome back Luz Fonacier, MD to the faculty for our 2027 2-Day In-Person Patch Test Training! 🌟

Dr. Fonacier is a Professor of Medicine at NYU Langone Hospital - Long Island and Past-President of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology. A leading authority in allergic skin disease and bio-device hypersensitivity, her research provides vital insights into evaluating complex suspect reactions to knee/hip replacements, cardiac stents, and dental devices.

Learn directly from leading industry experts in Phoenix, AZ! 🌵

🎟 View the agenda and reserve your seat: https://www.contactdermatitisinstitute.com/doctors/two-day-patch-test-training.php

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Fonacier! 👇

Our 2-Day Hands-on Patch Test Training is fast approaching! We’ve updated our curriculum with brand-new sessions tailore...
10/03/2026

Our 2-Day Hands-on Patch Test Training is fast approaching! We’ve updated our curriculum with brand-new sessions tailored to modern clinical challenges.

NEW Courses Featured on the 2027 Schedule:

🆕 Allergen Selection (Day 1 Keynote)

🆕 Patch Testing on Immunosuppressants (Day 1 Breakout)

🆕 Steroid Stewardship (Day 2 Breakout)

🆕 Iatrogenic Dermatitis: Contact Allergens in Dermatologic Medicines (Day 2 Keynote)

🆕 How to Start a Patch Test Clinic (Day 2 Breakout)

Plus hands-on results reading with in-person patients and practical product testing workshops!

🗓 View the full 2-day schedule & register: https://www.contactdermatitisinstitute.com/doctors/two-day-patch-test-training.php

Reading patch test reactions on paper is one thing—evaluating faint, macular, or irritant responses on an actual patient...
09/30/2026

Reading patch test reactions on paper is one thing—evaluating faint, macular, or irritant responses on an actual patient is another. 🔍

At our 2027 2-Day In-Person Patch Test Training, you won't just sit through lectures. You will actively participate in:
✔️ Hands-on panel loading and precise back placement protocols
✔️ In-person reaction readings with real clinical patients
✔️ Direct Q&A discussions with world-renowned contact dermatitis experts

Experience the definitive hands-on training built for both foundational learners and seasoned clinicians.

🔗 Secure your registration in Phoenix: patchtesttraining.com

Complex patient presentations require advanced diagnostic nuance. 🧬Our 2027 2-Day In-Person Patch Test Training features...
09/29/2026

Complex patient presentations require advanced diagnostic nuance. 🧬

Our 2027 2-Day In-Person Patch Test Training features specialized new sessions addressing intricate clinical scenarios, including:
🧪 Iatrogenic Dermatitis: Contact Allergens in Dermatologic Medicines
⚕️ Patch Testing on Immunosuppressants: Timing, drug interactions, and reading accuracy
🎯 Allergen Selection: Tailoring custom screens beyond basic baseline series

Gain the clinical confidence to navigate even the most challenging cases.

🔗 View the full 2027 agenda: contactdermatitisinstitute.com

You’ve identified a positive patch test reaction—now how do you help your patient avoid exposure? 🔍The CDI Allergen Data...
09/23/2026

You’ve identified a positive patch test reaction—now how do you help your patient avoid exposure? 🔍

The CDI Allergen Database gives clinicians immediate access to detailed allergen profiles, synonym lists, cross-reactors, and common industrial and personal care sources.

Empower your patients with precise, practical avoidance education.

🔗 Search the database: https://www.contactdermatitisinstitute.com/database.php

Evolving your practice requires relevant, modern curriculum. 💡At our upcoming 2027 2-Day In-Person Patch Test Training, ...
09/21/2026

Evolving your practice requires relevant, modern curriculum. 💡

At our upcoming 2027 2-Day In-Person Patch Test Training, we are introducing 5 brand-new clinical sessions designed for immediate real-world implementation, including:

🏥 How to Start a Patch Test Clinic: Coding, tray logistics, and practical workflow implementation
💊 Steroid Stewardship: Navigating topical steroid utility while preventing adverse effects and steroid phobia

Join us in Phoenix to build a scalable, high-accuracy diagnostic workflow: patchtesttraining.com

Thank you to all the dedicated providers who joined us for our 4-Hour Patch Test E-Training! Precise diagnosis transform...
09/19/2026

Thank you to all the dedicated providers who joined us for our 4-Hour Patch Test E-Training!

Precise diagnosis transforms patient outcomes. By mastering disease mechanics, expanding allergen awareness, and refining patient selection metrics, you are helping end the frustration of undiagnosed, chronic contact dermatitis.

Missed the live session? Explore our CDI Community for continuous on-demand clinical learning at cdicommunity.com

Elevate your clinical practice at the premier hands-on training event in contact dermatology. Join us for the 2027 2-Day...
09/17/2026

Elevate your clinical practice at the premier hands-on training event in contact dermatology. Join us for the 2027 2-Day In-Person Patch Test Training in Phoenix, AZ! 🌵

Designed for both practitioners building a foundation and seasoned experts seeking advanced clinical insights, this flagship event features world-renowned faculty including:
👨‍⚕️ Dr. Luz Fonacier, Dr. Joe Fowler, Dr. Sara Hylwa, Dr. Jenny Murase, Dr. Luca Stingeni, Dr. James Taylor, Dr. JiaDe (Jeff) Yu, Dr. Carsten Hamann, Dr. Dathan Hamann, and Dr. Curt Hamann.

Experience interactive, discussion-based sessions, real-time patient reaction readings, and hands-on application.

🔗 Learn more and save the date: patchtesttraining.com

Address

3400 E McDowell Road
Phoenix, AZ
85008

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 12pm

Telephone

+16029144267

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