
Top Pediatric Dermatologists Gather in Seattle for SPD 2025
The Society for Pediatric Dermatology’s 50th Annual Meeting will highlight advances in pediatric skin, hair, and nail care, with expert-led sessions on cutting-edge research and therapies.
The world’s leading pediatric dermatologists will convene in Seattle, Washington, from July 23-26, 2025, for the
From genetic testing to social determinants of health, this 4-day gathering will feature expert-led discussions and innovative solutions shaping the future of pediatric dermatologic care.
Founded in 1975,
As SPD celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2025, it continues to lead with a legacy of community and care for children.
Hot Topics in Pediatric Dermatology
This year, the meeting will feature an exciting lineup of hot topic sessions that reflect the evolving landscape of pediatric dermatologic care. Attendees will explore a wide range of timely and complex issues, including acne in children of color, inpatient drug eruptions, and managing obesity through a dermatologic lens. Sessions will also dive into the latest therapeutic advancements, from biologics and targeted therapies to innovations in pediatric dermatology therapeutics. Experts will examine genetic counseling and testing in clinical settings, with focused discussions on conditions such as congenital melanocytic nevi, graft-vs-host disease, mucosal disease, and vascular anomalies. In addition, presentations will address the critical role of social determinants of health in patient outcomes and spotlight standout clinical cases from this year.
Honoring Dr Robert Sidbury
The meeting will feature a special session dedicated to the life and work of the late
Afternoon Activities
On Thursday, several popular tours will be taking place for attendees, including a Pike Place Market tasting tour, a waterfront bicycle tour, a historic walking tour, and a Ballard Locks boat tour.
CME Accreditation
The SPD 50th Annual Meeting is also accredited for continuing medical education (CME) through the joint providership of the National Association for Continuing Education (NACE) and the Society for Pediatric Dermatology. NACE is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide CME for physicians.
Overall, this 4-day meeting will give attendees the opportunity to reconnect with colleagues, learn from leading experts, and discover the latest innovations in pediatric skin, hair, and nail care.
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