1st Nail Fold Video Capillaroscopy: From Principles to Practice - Livestream (virtual)

September 26, 2026

Course Directors: Florentina Berianu M.D., Ashima Makol, M.B.B.S., M.D. and Andy Abril M.D.

September 26, 2026 - Internet Live Activity - Jacksonville, Florida
Broadcast in Eastern Time

This one day interactive, case-based course is designed for healthcare professionals aiming to enhance their expertise in Nail fold video capillaroscopy and its utility in diagnosing complex rheumatologic conditions beyond Raynaud’s and scleroderma. Topics include learning about techniques and available tools, normal findings and abnormalities, scleroderma pattern seen in connective tissue disease and other nonspecific abnormalities as well as learning about utility in research and manual quantification along with machine learning utility in quantification. Learner will have the opportunity to practice and develop hands-on skills on the nail fold video capillaroscopy technique and quantification under supervision of experts in the field of nail fold video capillaroscopy from Mayo Clinic.
By integrating Nail fold video capillaroscopy in current practice, this course equips clinicians with the tools needed to add additional tools to help in patients with diagnostic uncertainty.

Target Audience

This course is designed for rheumatologists, internists, dermatologists, vascular medicine specialists, and trainees who are involved in the evaluation and management of patients with Raynaud’s phenomenon and systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases.
It is particularly relevant for clinicians and researchers seeking to gain practical skills in nailfold video capillaroscopy, improve image acquisition and interpretation, and integrate capillaroscopic findings into daily clinical practice and research.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this activity, participants should be able to:

  • Examine the current knowledge of the NVC utility in distinguishing primary versus secondary Raynaud's.
  • Develop proficiency in interpreting nail fold video capillaroscopy finding, distinguish normal versus abnormal and identify scleroderma patterns suggestive of connective tissue disease.
  • Distinguish early versus active versus late scleroderma pattern.
  • Demonstrate the ability to perform nail fold video capillaroscopy and manual quantification as well as utility of AI in quantification.

Attendance at any Mayo Clinic course does not indicate or guarantee competence or proficiency in the skills, knowledge or performance of any care or procedure(s) which may be discussed or taught in this course.

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 4.00 AAPA Category 1
  • 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 4.00 ANCC
  • 4.00 Attendance
  • 4.00 IPCE
Event starts: 
09/26/2026 - 8:00am
Event ends: 
09/26/2026 - 4:00pm
Cost:
$450.00
Part of: 
1st Nail Fold Video Capillaroscopy: From Principles to Practice

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Internet Live Activity
Jacksonville, FL 32224
United States

Broadcast in Eastern Time

All travel and lodging expenses are the sole responsibility of the individual registrant.

Accreditation Statement
In support of improving patient care, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

Credit Statement(s)

AMA
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

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Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science has been authorized by the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) to award AAPA Category 1 CME credit for activities planned in accordance with AAPA CME Criteria. This activity is designated for 4.00 AAPA Category 1 CME credits. PAs should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation.

ANCC
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science designates this activity for a maximum of 4.00 ANCC contact hours. Nurses should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

IPCE LogoIPCE
This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive 4.00 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE) credit for learning and change.

Other Healthcare Professionals
A record of attendance will be provided to all registrants for requesting credits in accordance with state nursing boards, specialty societies or other professional associations.

For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s) and staff, please go here to review disclosures.

Available Credit

  • 4.00 AAPA Category 1
  • 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 4.00 ANCC
  • 4.00 Attendance
  • 4.00 IPCE

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Price

Cost:
$450.00
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Broadcast in Eastern Time

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