Just another manic Monday (and Tuesday)
Look ahead to a bevy of upcoming sessions to start your week.

Although the traditional weekend concludes today, the 2025 AAD Annual Meeting still has plenty more in store. Attendees have 72 more sessions to choose from on Monday, plus two concluding sessions on Tuesday morning.
Review the full list in the Meeting App, and check out these highlights.
U098 – Starting a Private Practice 101
7:30-8:30 a.m. | Monday, March 10
Location: W314B
This new session outlines the essential elements of starting an independent, private practice dermatology clinic, including basic requirements, strategic phases, and available resources, as well as non-clinical aspects to consider.
S053 – Consultative Dermatology for the Hospitalized Patient
9 a.m.-noon | Monday, March 10
Location: W313
A panel of dermatology hospitalists will examine the most prevalent skin conditions that present in the in-patient setting. Attendees will be able to equip themselves with immediately applicable skills and firsthand knowledge.
F080 – The Pregnant Pause: How to Evaluate and Treat Your Pregnant Patients
9-11 a.m. | Monday, March 10
Location: W304A
Certain dermatoses are common in or specific to pregnancy. Early recognition and effective management are important to prevent adverse effects on the fetus and/or mother. Learn about the greatest concerns, what differs in pregnant patients, and how to develop a treatment plan.
S063 – Advocacy in Dermatology With the Experts: Intersections to Safeguard the Specialty
1-4 p.m. | Monday, March 10
Location: W414C
Industry experts will discuss updates in key advocacy areas, such as payment reform and reimbursement, regulatory policies, patient access, climate change, and the physician-patient relationship. Attendees will learn how to engage in these efforts at multiple levels.
S069 – What’s New in Dermatology
8-10 a.m. | Tuesday, March 11
Location: Valencia Ballroom A
This encompassing session includes key updates across the dermatologic spectrum, so there is sure to be something for everyone. Panelists will reveal new treatments for psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and other inflammatory conditions; provide updates on surgical and cosmetic procedures; discuss therapeutic advancements in pediatric and adult skin disease; and demonstrate how to apply genetic testing to predict the prognosis of melanoma.
S070 – Therapeutic and Diagnostic Pearls
10:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. | Tuesday, March 11
Location: Valencia Ballroom A
Clinicians of all levels of expertise can expect to take away new recommendations and alternative approaches that can be integrated into practice. Discover the latest research on medical dermatology, pediatric dermatology, contact dermatitis, skin of color, and dermatologic surgery.