
2025 AAD Annual Meeting Debuts New Sessions, Opening Ceremony
The 2025 American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting introduces over 50 new sessions and debuts an opening ceremony, featuring a fireside chat with lifestyle expert and entrepreneur Martha Stewart.
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Clinicians and investigators will gather in Orlando, Florida, for the
The comprehensive program features over 300 sessions led by dermatology experts,
This array of sessions includes returning favorites from past meetings, like the late-breaking research sessions. These sessions will
The featured research will cover various skin, hair, and nail disorders, focusing on discoveries that enhance the understanding of disease mechanisms, drive therapy development, or improve adverse event prevention. Two late-breaking research sessions will be held on Saturday, March 8, the first from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and the second from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Another session back by popular demand is “Hot Topics,” which will
There are also over 50 new sessions,
Another new aspect of the meeting is the
To conclude the opening session, Desai will host a fireside chat with lifestyle expert and entrepreneur Martha Stewart. They will explore her contributions to health care, her connections to dermatology, and her personal and professional journey.
In an interview with The American Journal of Managed Care®, Desai reflected on the goals of the 2025 AAD Annual Meeting. His message to members is that AAD is committed to providing them with the highest quality, cutting-edge education and various networking opportunities.
“When you come to our meeting, you’re coming to get the absolute best content anywhere in the world,” Desai said. “We want our members to know that we are making sure that they have the most exciting experience while they’re there because we know that it’s a time commitment, it’s a monetary commitment, and it’s an incredibly busy time for so many people. We want everyone to feel like, when they leave there, they received the best education and had the best networking experience.”
References
- 2025 AAD Annual Meeting: Session spotlight. AAD. Accessed February 28, 2025.
https://www.aad.org/member/meetings-education/am25/education/spotlight - Late-breaking research: session 1. AAD. Accessed February 28, 2025.
https://am2025.aad.org/sessions/17283 - Hot topics. AAD. Accessed February 28, 2025.
https://am2025.aad.org/sessions/17427 - New drugs, new rashes: An update on cutaneous drug eruptions. Accessed February 28, 2025.
https://am2025.aad.org/sessions/17234 - 2025 AAD Annual Meeting; opening ceremony and keynote address. AAD. Accessed February 28, 2025.
https://www.aad.org/member/meetings-education/am25/education/keynote
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