June 17, 2019
AAD offers sizzling array of hot topics in medical dermatologyThe always-popular Hot Topics in Medical Dermatology (S010) will feature a robust session of diverse topics, including skin cancers, travel-related skin conditions, and caring for the pediatric population. > MORE 
Session puts a face on mixed treatment approachVolumizers and neuromodulators can turn back the hands of time for the face and body. However, dermatologists have learned that any one single approach will not always work effectively. > MORE 
Latest research findings on tap for INC programsThe AAD recently released the schedule of Industry Non-CME (INC) Programs, July 26 and 27 at the New York Hilton Midtown. These unique sessions provide exhibiting companies the opportunity to present new research findings, conduct demonstrations, and showcase products. > MORE 
New session untangles roots of hair loss in childrenThe reason for hair loss in children is not always straightforward. The new Thursday session, Don’t Brush it Off: Diagnosis and Management of Hair Loss in Children (U002), reveals clues to uncommon causes. > MORE 
Age matters in new session on non-melanoma skin cancer treatmentsNon-melanoma skin cancer is a concern at any age. But a new session on Thursday, July 25, Managing Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer in Very Elderly Patients: Controversies, Conundrums, and a Search for Consensus (U009), will explore those treatment considerations that are unique to an aging population. > MORE 
Get out your cameras – there’s a new challenge for AAD Summer Meeting!Good news: The Academy will be hosting another photo challenge at the 2019 AAD Summer Meeting! Between Thursday, July 25, and Saturday, July 27, the Academy will be accepting photo submissions on both Instagram and Twitter where attendees can share pictures of themselves with friends, colleagues, or mentors while at the Summer Meeting. > MORE 
AAD Meeting attendees: Get your Delegate Discount now!Take advantage of the AAD Summer Meeting Delegate Discount. It's the ultimate guide to exclusive savings throughout New York City. The pass allows AAD Summer Meeting attendees to redeem select offers and savings at participating member restaurants, attractions, and more. > MORE
May 21, 2019
Invitation to an intimate educational experienceAs I eagerly look forward to the 2019 AAD Summer Meeting in New York City, I’m proud to be your president during this exciting time of change in dermatology. I grew up in New York City, so it’s familiar to me, and I invite you to become more familiar with this great city. > MORE 
Incredible sessions for CME … and more!New York City is one of the most bustling places on planet Earth, and it’s always been an outstanding location for the energy of a summer AAD meeting. This year’s summer meeting has incredible sessions for CME — but more importantly opportunities to close knowledge gaps in patient care with the most up-to-date lectures possible. > MORE 
New physician safety session slated for summerWorkplace assaults on health care professionals are a real and pervasive issue. In fact, 75% of the 25,000 workplace assaults reported each year occur in health care settings. Being vulnerable to violence is an unfortunate reality in the workplace. > MORE 
Transgender topics added to popular hands-on session rosterKey considerations are important when treating patients who identify as transgender. From the appropriate language to the actual exam, understanding issues and sensitivities can help dermatologists deliver a higher level of patient care. > MORE 
Don’t sweat it — new session is anything but dry!Besides causing physical distress, hyperhidrosis can result in patient anxiety, embarrassment, and a tendency to withdraw from the fun things in life. Nearly 5% of the population suffers diminished quality of life because of excessive sweating. > MORE 
AAD adds new “DermTales” session to PlenaryStorytelling will be front and center at a new addition to the Friday, July 26 Plenary (P151) from 9-11:30 a.m. “DermTales” will showcase intriguing stories from four dermatologists about their practice. > MORE 
Early birds get the best registration and housing rates!It’s time to register and book your housing for the 2019 AAD Summer Meeting, taking place July 25-28, 2019, at the New York Hilton Midtown. Early bird rates will be available for all attendee categories until Noon (CT) June 19, 2019. After this date and time, standard rates will apply through the end of the meeting. > MORE 
Review general meeting policies and new code of conductBefore you attend this summer’s AAD Meeting (or any AAD Meeting), the Academy encourages you to review the general meeting policies. Included among the policies, the Academy has recently created a comprehensive code of conduct for attendees of all AAD meetings and functions. > MORE 
Expand your summer meeting reach with #AAD2019One of the best parts of the AAD Summer Meeting is meeting up with colleagues, making new friends, and networking with other attendees. With so many great sessions and events to attend, it can be difficult to get face time with everyone you want to see, which is why social media is such a pivotal component of the meeting experience. > MORE
