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ODAC Dermatology Conference Agenda & Faculty

ODAC Dermatology Conference | Orlando, FL
January 16 – 19, 2026

Be An Expert Among Experts at ODAC – Annual Updates and Fresh Pearls in Dermatology

At the ODAC Dermatology Conference, you will meet the innovators who are shaping the future of Dermatology throughout the globe. ODAC is curated, organized, and presented by visionary pioneers in Dermatology. Gain direct access to our elite, world renowned faculty during clinically relevant CME lectures, hands-on workshops, networking opportunities and live demonstrations.

Agenda and faculty subject to change.

2026 Registration

ODAC is committed to ensuring that our educational programs on dermatologic diseases and procedures are diverse in and inclusive of all skin tones. A diversity of skin tones will be represented in presentation content (in cited studies and visually) as much as possible. Presentations will be framed from the standpoint that dermatology includes all skin tones and beauty from all backgrounds. Whenever possible, the content shared will include and highlight studies that have a diverse patient base. Whenever possible, faculty performing live demonstrations will select patients from diverse backgrounds.



	DAY 1 - FRIDAY, JANUARY 16, 2026
7:30 AM - 6:30 PM	Registration
8:00 AM - 9:35 AM	CME/CE Workshop: Updates in Nonsurgical Aesthetic Rejuvenation for Today's Dermatology Practice Featuring Live Demonstrations with Concurrent Cadaver Anatomy - Part 1
		Sarah Jackson, MD, FAAD Robyn Siperstein, MD, FAAD
9:35 AM - 9:50 AM	Coffee Break
9:50 AM - 12:30 PM	CME/CE Workshop: Updates in Nonsurgical Aesthetic Rejuvenation for Today's Dermatology Practice Featuring Live Demonstrations with Concurrent Cadaver Anatomy - Part 2
		Sarah Jackson, MD, FAAD Robyn Siperstein, MD, FAAD
12:35 PM - 1:45 PM	Concurrent Lunch Non-CME/CE Bonus Presentations
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM	SESSION I: The Dermatology Sampler - Pearls in Procedures, Diagnosis, and Complex Care
	Session Introduction	Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD
	What on Earth Is That?! Differential Diagnosis Case-Based Challenge Hat Trick	Steven Daveluy, MD, FAAD Anthony Fernandez, MD, PHD, FAAD Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD
	Dermatologic Surgery for the General Dermatologist: Case-Based Pearls & Techniques - Expert Panel	C. William Hanke, MD, MPH, FAAD Anthony Rossi, MD, FAAD
	Dermatology & Rheumatology Crossroads: Practical Approaches to Recognizing, Diagnosing, and Treating Lupus & Dermatomyositis	Anthony Fernandez, MD, PHD, FAAD
	Lessons I Learned from Treating Myself	Susan H. Weinkle, MD, FAAD
	Ask Me Anything! Audience Q&A	Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD Steven Daveluy, MD, FAAD Anthony Fernandez, MD, PHD, FAAD C. William Hanke, MD, MPH, FAAD Anthony Rossi, MD, FAAD
3:35 PM - 5:55 PM	RESIDENT TRACK - CONCURRENT SESSION - BOARD REVIEW WORKSHOP PART 1
	Workshop Introduction	Steven Daveluy, MD, FAAD
	Medical Dermatology for the Boards - Part 1	Steven Daveluy, MD, FAAD
	Medical Dermatology for the Boards - Part 2	Joseph Zahn, MD, FAAD
	Dermatopathology for the Boards	Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD
3:45 PM - 4:30 PM	Concurrent Afternoon CME/CE Workshops
	Opening Day: What It Takes to Launch a Dermatology Practice	Ronda S. Farah, MD, FAAD
	Navigating Complex Pediatric Dermatology Cases	A. Yasmine Kirkorian, MD, FAAD
	The Forgotten 4: Lichen Planus, Warts, Bullous Pemphigoid, & Fungal Infections	Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD
4:45 PM - 6:00 PM	SESSION II: In the Trenches - Real-World Treatment Approaches for Common Derm Challenges
	Session Introduction	Vishal A. Patel, MD, FAAD
	The Actinic Keratosis Treatment Toolbox: Prescription, Procedural, and Preventive Strategies	Neal Bhatia, MD, FAAD
	From Biologics to Oral Therapies: An Overview of Hidradenitis Suppurativa Medical Treatment	Steven Daveluy, MD, FAAD
	Optimizing PDT Outcomes: Proven Strategies for Real-World Practice - Expert Panel	Neal Bhatia, MD, FAAD Vishal A. Patel, MD, FAAD Anthony Rossi, MD, FAAD
	Ask Me Anything! Audience Q&A	Vishal A. Patel, MD, FAAD Neal Bhatia, MD, FAAD Steven Daveluy, MD, FAAD Anthony Rossi, MD, FAAD
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM	Independent CME Symposium
7:00 PM	Day One Adjourns
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM	Welcome Reception and Meet & Greet with Poster Authors in Exhibit Hall
	DAY 2 - SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, 2026
7:00 AM - 7:15 PM	Registration
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM	SESSION III: Advancing Medical Dermatology - Practical Updates in Inflammatory Skin Disease Management
	Session Introduction	Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD
	Atopic Dermatitis & Regional Eczemas (Including Chronic Hand Eczema): What's the Latest?	Peter A. Lio, MD, FAAD
	Psoriasis & Psoriatic Arthritis: Systemic Treatment Selection & Managing Comorbidities	Jennifer Soung, MD, FAAD
	The 2026 Acne Treatment Landscape: Prescription, OTC, and Adjunctive Therapies	Hillary Baldwin, MD, FAAD
	Rosacea Management in 2026: Practical Approaches for Improved Patient Outcomes	Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD
	Ask Me Anything! Audience Q&A	Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD Hillary Baldwin, MD, FAAD Peter A. Lio, MD, FAAD Jennifer Soung, MD, FAAD
9:05 AM - 10:15 AM	Concurrent Breakfast Non-CME/CE Bonus Presentations
10:20 AM - 12:30 PM	SESSION IV: Navigating Skin Cancer, Chronic Disease, & Cosmetic Procedures
	Session Introduction	Vishal A. Patel, MD, FAAD
	Hedgehog Inhibitors for Basal Cell Carcinoma: Optimizing Use and Overcoming Challenges - Expert Panel	C. William Hanke, MD, MPH, FAAD Vishal A. Patel, MD, FAAD
	Beyond the Blade: Surveillance, GEP, and Radiation Insights for High-Risk Skin Cancers	David Miller, MD, PHD, FAAD
	Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria: Bringing It Back Where It Belongs - A Disease State Update	Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD
	What the Skin Reveals: A Derm & Dermpath Approach to Systemic Disease	Olayemi Sokumbi, MD, FAAD
	Ask Me Anything! Audience Q&A	Vishal A. Patel, MD, FAAD Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD C. William Hanke, MD, MPH, FAAD David Miller, MD, PHD, FAAD Olayemi Sokumbi, MD, FAAD
	Live Injectables Demonstrations	Sarah Jackson, MD, FAAD Susan H. Weinkle, MD, FAAD
12:35 PM - 1:45 PM	Concurrent Lunch Non-CME/CE Bonus Presentations
12:35 PM - 1:45 PM	Break: Visit Exhibit and Poster Hall
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM	SESSION V: Power Tools of 2026 - Oncology, Immunology & What’s Beyond Steroids
	Session Introduction	Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD
	The 2026 Medicine Chest - Part 1	Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD
	Cutaneous Oncology Updates: New Approaches to Melanoma and Nonmelanoma Skin Cancers	David Miller, MD, PHD, FAAD
	Beyond Topical Steroids: Incorporating PD4 Inhibitors, JAK Inhibitors, and Aryl Hydrocarbon Agonists Into Your Tool Kit - Expert Panel	Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD Leon Kircik, MD, FAAD A. Yasmine Kirkorian, MD, FAAD Peter A. Lio, MD, FAAD
	Ask Me Anything! Audience Q&A	Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD Leon Kircik, MD, FAAD A. Yasmine Kirkorian, MD, FAAD Peter A. Lio, MD, FAAD David Miller, MD, PHD, FAAD
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM	Break: Visit Exhibit and Poster Hall
4:45 PM - 5:15 PM	Concurrent Afternoon CME/CE Workshops
	Combinig Injectables With Energy-Based Devices for Better Outcomes	Robyn Siperstein, MD, FAAD
	Look Again: Solving Diagnostic Dilemmas With Clinical-Pathologic Correlation	Olayemi Sokumbi, MD, FAAD
5:15 PM - 5:45 PM	Concurrent Afternoon CME/CE Workshops
	Exosomes, PRP, & Growth Factors in Skin Regeneration	Terrence Keaney, MD, FAAD
	Mastering Biologic Access in Dermatology: What Your Biologics Coordinator Wants You to Known	Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD
6:00 PM - 7:15 PM	Dinner Educational Session
7:15 PM	Day Two Adjourns
	DAY 3 - SUNDAY, JANUARY 18, 2026
7:00 AM - 7:30 PM	Registration
7:30 AM - 9:00 AM	SESSION VI: Evolving Paradigms in Photoprotection, Pigmentary Conditions, and Chronic Pruritus
	Session Introduction	Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD
	Vitiligo 2.0: Practical Management Backed by Evolving Science	Iltefat Hamzavi, MD, FAAD
	Sun Protection 2.0: Advances in UV Filters, Blue Light Defense, & Beyond	Misty Eleryan, MD, MS, FAAD, FACMS
	Pigment Pitfalls and Pearls: Practical Strategies for Managing Hyper- and Hypopigmentation	Iltefat Hamzavi, MD, FAAD
	Prurigo Nodularis & Other Pruritic Problems	Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD
	Ask Me Anything! Audience Q&A	Misty Eleryan, MD, MS, FAAD, FACMS Iltefat Hamzavi, MD, FAAD
9:05 AM - 10:15 AM	Concurrent Breakfast Non-CME/CE Bonus Presentations
9:05 AM - 10:15 AM	Break: Visit Exhibit and Poster Hall
10:30 AM - 12:15 PM	SESSION VII: Medical & Aesthetic Dermatology Featuring Live Demonstrations
	Session Introduction	Vishal A. Patel, MD, FAAD
	Treating Keloids With Confidence: Evidence-Based Approaches for Dermatologists	Hillary Baldwin, MD, FAAD
	The 2026 Medicine Chest - Part 2	Leon Kircik, MD, FAAD
	Integrating Cosmeceuticals With Prescription Therapies for Barrier Repair	Hillary Baldwin, MD, FAAD
	Ask Me Anything! Audience Q&A	Hillary Baldwin, MD, FAAD Leon Kircik, MD, FAAD
	Live Injectables Demonstrations	Kavita Mariwalla, MD, FAAD Susan H. Weinkle, MD, FAAD
12:20 PM - 1:30 PM	Concurrent Lunch Non-CME/CE Bonus Presentations
12:20 PM - 1:30 PM	Break: Visit Exhibit and Poster Hall
1:45 PM - 3:30 PM	SESSION VIII: From Up Here to Down There: Hair Loss, Vulvar Dermatoses, and Acral Dermoscopy
	Session Introduction	Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD
	Strands of Clarity: Mastering the Hair & Scalp Exam - Live Demonstration	Ronda S. Farah, MD, FAAD
	From JAK Inhibitors to Minoxidil: Navigating Medical Therapies for Alopecia - Expert Panel	Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD Jennifer Soung, MD, FAAD
	Procedural Interventions for Alopecia: PRP, Microneedling, and Surgical Solutions	Terrence Keaney, MD, FAAD
	Lessons from the Vulvar Dermatology Clinic: Diagnosis & Management Pearls	Emily Murphy, MD, FAAD
	Essential Acral Dermoscopy: Patterns You Can’t Miss	Jennifer Stein, MD, PHD, FAAD
	Ask Me Anything! Audience Q&A	Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD Ronda S. Farah, MD, FAAD Terrence Keaney, MD, FAAD Emily Murphy, MD, FAAD Jennifer Soung, MD, FAAD Jennifer Stein, MD, PHD, FAAD
3:35 PM - 4:20 PM	RESIDENT TRACK: CONCURRENT SESSION - BOARD REVIEW WORKSHOP PART 2
	Pediatric Dermatology for the Boards	A. Yasmine Kirkorian, MD, FAAD
3:45 PM - 5:15 PM	Afternoon CME/CE Workshops
3:45 PM - 4:30 PM	Dermoscopy Beyond the Basics: Identifying Challenging and Atypical Lesions	Jennifer Stein, MD, PHD, FAAD
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM	Mastering Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Step-by-Step Deroofing, Post-Op Care, and Medical Treatment Strategies	Steven Daveluy, MD, FAAD Adam Friedman, MD, FAAD Hadar Lev-Tov, MD, MAS, FAAD
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM	Afternoon Non-CME/CE Bonus Presentation - RESIDENTS ONLY
7:30 PM	Day Three Adjourns
	DAY 4 - MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 2026
7:30 AM - 1:30 PM	Registration
7:45 AM - 8:45 AM	RESIDENT TRACK: BOARD REVIEW WORKSHOP PART 3
	Surgical Dermatology for the Boards	Vishal A. Patel, MD, FAAD
	Cosmetic Dermatology for the Boards	Kavita Mariwalla, MD, FAAD
8:50 AM - 10:00 AM	Breakfast Non-CME/CE Bonus Presentation
10:15 AM - 11:30 AM	Morning CME/CE Surgical Hands-On Workshop
	Workshop Introduction	Vishal A. Patel, MD, FAAD
	Surgical Instruments, Techniques, & Complications Management	Misty Eleryan, MD, MS, FAAD, FACMS
	Hands-On Practice & Audience Q&A	Misty Eleryan, MD, MS, FAAD, FACMS Timothy C. Flynn, MD, FAAD, FACMS Kavita Mariwalla, MD, FAAD Vishal A. Patel, MD, FAAD
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM	Coffee Break
11:45 AM - 1:30 PM	CME/CE Workshop: Injectables in Action - A Hands-On Aesthetic Skills Lab for Young Dermatologists & Dermatology Residents
	Workshop Introduction	Kavita Mariwalla, MD, FAAD
	Facial Anatomy & Aesthetic Assessment: What Every Injector Must Know	Terrence Keaney, MD, FAAD
	Injectable Basics: Product Selection, Safety, and Injection Techniques	Terrence Keaney, MD, FAAD
	Live Injectables Demonstration: Neuromodulators	Kavita Mariwalla, MD, FAAD Terrence Keaney, MD, FAAD
	Live Injectables Demonstration: Fillers	Kavita Mariwalla, MD, FAAD Terrence Keaney, MD, FAAD
	Hands-On Practice & Audience Q&A	Kavita Mariwalla, MD, FAAD Terrence Keaney, MD, FAAD
1:30 PM	Conference Adjourns