Today's date: May 20, 2013
2010 Annual Meeting Wrap-Up
During advance registration, AAD Annual Meeting attendees had the opportunity to select up to three "hot topics," and the most popular choices were incorporated into the educational program. The resulting Hot Topics symposium on March 8 was an interactive session with Bruce Thiers, M.D., as its director. Read More...
The newest information available to dermatologists treating pediatric patients was offered March 8 during "Systemic and Novel Therapies for Pediatric Disorders." Read More...
When can a mole be identified as a melanoma? Would all lesions called melanoma eventually be lethal if left in place? Advances in stem cell research could help dermatologists answer these questions. Read More...
Final numbers are still being tallied, but at time of publication, meeting attendance figures put the number at 19,400. On Saturday, March 6, attendance exceeded the previous attendance record (18,490, set in San Francisco in 2009), and continued to rise throughout the meeting. Read More...
Winners of the AAD's 37th Annual Academy Art Exhibit were announced during the 68th Annual Meeting in Miami Beach. The exhibit highlighted the works of physicians and their family members in several categories. Read More...