3:00 PM – 8:00 PM:  Registration / Badge Pick-Up

4:00 PM – 8:00 PM:  Exhibitor Installation, Exhibit Hall

6:30 AM – 5:00 PM:  Registration / Badge Pick-Up

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM:  Breakfast with Exhibitors, Exhibit Hall

8:00 AM – 8:20 AM:  Welcome and Conference Overview, Firas George Hougeir, Jonathan Weiss

8:20 AM – 8:40 AM:  Treating Acne in Today’s Practice, Neal Bhatia

8:40 AM – 9:00 AM:  Isotretinoin Treatment Updates, Emmy Graber

9:00 AM – 9:20 AM:  Rosacea Treatment Myths and Misperceptions, Jonette Keri

9:20 AM – 9:40 AM:  Lasers and Lights in Acne and Rosacea, Emmy Graber

9:40 AM – 10:00 AM:  Hidradenitis Suppurativa Treatment Updates, Neal Bhatia

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM:  Panel Discussion: Trends in Acne, HS and Rosacea, Moderated by Jonathan Weiss, with Neal Bhatia, Emmy Graber, Jonette Keri, and Marie-Aleth Richard

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM :  Refreshment Break with Exhibitors

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM:  Alternative Approaches to Treating Acne in Special Considerations, Jonette Keri

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM:  Infection, Infestation and Delusional Parasitosis, Dirk Elston

12:00 PM – 12:30 PM:  Lunch Served

12:30 PM – 1:00 PM:  Promotional Product Theater Sponsored by Sanofi/Regeneron: A Treatment Option for Appropriate Patients with Skin Diseases Driven in Part by Type 2 Inflammation, Guest Speaker Marshall Shuler

1:00 PM – 1:30 PM:  Best of Journal of American Academy of Dermatology Articles of 2025, Dirk Elston

1:30 PM – 1:50 PM:  Photoaging of Dyspigmentation, Sewon Kang

1:50 PM – 2:15 PM:  Best Papers of 2025 from the Journal of European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, Marie-Aleth Richard

2:15 PM – 2:45 PM:  Tips for a Thriving Practice, Jonathan Weiss

2:45 PM – 3:15 PM:  Practice Challenges in the EU, Mexico, and USA, Moderated by Firas George Hougeir, with Sewong Kang, Jorge Ocampo Candiani, Marie-Aleth Richard, and Jonathan Weiss

3:15 PM – 3:45 PM:  Refreshment Break with Exhibitors

3:45 PM – 4:15 PM:  Vitiligo Treatment Updates, Lara Wine Lee

4:15 PM – 4:50 PM:  Digital Pathology and Artificial Intelligence, Dirk Elston

4:50 PM – 5:00 PM:  Recap & Announcements, Firas George Hougeir, Jonathan Weiss

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM:  Welcome Reception on Terrace Courtyard: Registered Attendees and Guests Encouraged to Attend

6:30 AM – 5:00 PM:  Registration / Badge Pick-Up

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM:  Breakfast with Exhibitors

8:00 AM – 8:15 AM:  Welcome and Today’s Overview, Firas George Hougeir

8:15 AM – 8:40 AM:  Cure for Psoriasis, Christopher Griffiths

8:40 AM – 9:00 AM:  Lessons from the Global Psoriasis Atlas and Audience Q&A, Christopher Griffiths

9:00 AM – 9:40 AM:  Formulation Face-Off: Current vs Future Topical Therapies, Neal Bhatia, Leon Kircik

9:40 AM – 10:00 AM:  Steroid Stewardship, Leon Kircik

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM:  Refreshment Break with Exhibitors

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM:  Promotional Product Theater Sponsored by UCB, Inc.: Transformative Treatment Results in Plaque Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis with the First and Only Approved IL-17A & IL-17F Inhibitor, Guest Speaker Naiem Issa

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM:  Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Panel Discussion, Moderated by Firas George Hougeir, with Ana María Giménez-Arnau, Leon Kircik, and Marie-Aleth Richard

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM:  Updates in Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Marie-Aleth Richard

12:00 PM – 12:20 PM:  How Pollutants Are Damaging Our Skin: Two Examples from Air & Food, Sewon Kang

12:20 PM – 1:00 PM:  Lunch Served

1:00 PM – 1:30 PM:  Promotional Product Theater Sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation: Now Approved: A New Path Forward with RHAPSIDO(R) (remibrutinib), Guest Speaker Michelle Tarbox

1:30 PM – 2:00 PM:  Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria Global Perspective, Ana María Giménez-Arnau

2:00 PM – 2:20 PM:  Surgery for Lentigo Maligna and Melanoma, Jorge Ocampo Candiani

2:20 PM – 2:45 PM:  Photodynamic Therapy Update for Actinic Keratosis, Neal Bhatia

2:45 PM – 3:15 PM:  Refreshment Break with Exhibitors

3:15 PM – 3:45 PM:  Chronic Hand Eczema Treatment, Ana María Giménez-Arnau

3:45 PM – 4:15 PM:  Hidden Burden of Skin Disease, Marie-Aleth Richard

4:15 PM – 4:45 PM:  Mohs Surgery: World Congress of Dermatology Updates, Jorge Ocampo Candiani

4:45 PM – 5:00 PM:  Recap & Announcements, Firas George Hougeir

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM:  H&W Dinner at Mingo Point: Registered Attendees and Guests Encouraged to Participate

6:30 AM – 5:00 PM:  Registration / Badge Pick-Up

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM:  Breakfast with Exhibitors

8:00 AM – 8:15 AM:  Morning Announcements, Jonathan Weiss

8:15 AM – 8:45 AM:  Atopic Dermatitis Topical Therapy, Linda Stein Gold

8:45 AM – 9:30 PM:  Atopic Dermatitis Treatment Updates, Lara Wine Lee

9:30 AM – 10:00 AM: Chronic Hand Eczema: A New Day is at Hand, Linda Stein Gold

10:00 AM – 10:30 AM:  Promotional Product Theater Sponsored by LEO Pharma: A Breakthrough for Hands that Need to Get UP and GO: Introducing ANZUPGO(R): The First and Only FDA-Approved Treatment for Moderate to Severe Chronic Hand Eczema, Neal Bhatia

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM:  Refreshment Break with Exhibitors

11:00 AM – 11:30 AM:  Name that Rash: Rapid Fire Quiz, Dirk Elston

11:30 AM – 12:00 PM:  Off-Label Use of JAK Inhibitors, Neal Bhatia

12:00 PM – 12:30 PM:  Lunch Served

12:30 PM – 1:00 PM:  Promotional Product Theater Presentation Sponsored by Lilly: Explore EBGLYSS(R) (lebrikizumab-lbkz): See How EBGLYSS Can Leave a Lasting Impression, Guest Speaker Saakshi Khattri

1:00 PM – 1:30 PM:  Itch and AD Panel Discussion, Moderated by Firas George Hougeir, with Andrew Alexis, Jennifer Schoch, Linda Stein Gold, and Lara Wine Lee;

1:30 PM – 1:50 PM:  Latest Research in Melasma, Jorge Ocampo Candiani

1:50 PM – 2:15 PM:  Treating Skin of Color: Data Review and Update, Andrew Alexis

2:15 PM – 2:45 PM: Panel Discussion on Pigmentary Disorders, Moderated by Jonathan Weiss, with Andrew Alexis, Jorge Ocampo Candiani, Lara Wine Lee

2:45 PM – 3:15 PM:  Promotional Product Theater Presentation Sponsored by Pfizer: Counseling a Patient with Moderate to Severe Atopic Dermatitis, Guest Speaker Abel Jarrell

3:15 PM – 3:45 PM:  Refreshment Break with Exhibitors

3:45 PM – 4:15 PM:  What’s New in Immunocutaneous Allergy Treatment, Ana María Giménez-Arnau

4:15 PM – 4:50 PM:  Insights into Lasers and Energy-Based Devices, Gilly Munavalli

4:50 PM – 5:00 PM:  Recap & Announcements, Firas George Hougeir

7:30 PM – 9:30 PM:  H&W Private Faculty Dinner

7:00 AM – 12:00 PM:  Registration / Badge Pick-Up

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM:  Breakfast with Exhibitors

8:00 AM – 8:10 AM:  Morning Announcements, Firas George Hougeir

8:10 AM – 8:20AM:  Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation Treatment Updates, Andrew Alexis

8:20 AM – 8:50AM:  Scientific Poster Data Highlight, Linda Stein Gold

8:50 AM – 9:00 AM:  Hair Loss Treatment Updates, Andrew Alexis

9:00 AM – 9:30 AM:  Hair, Skin and More: Advanced Dermatology Procedures, Gilly Munavalli

9:30 AM – 10:00 AM:  Atopic Dermatitis and the Skin Microbiome, Jennifer Schoch

10:00 AM – 10:45 AM:  Energy-Based Device Complications, Gilly Munavalli

10:45 AM – 11:15 AM:  Refreshment Break with Exhibitors

11:15 AM – 11:30 AM:  Life-Threatening Dermatoses, Dirk Elston

11:30 AM – 11:50 AM:  Tips for Warts/Molluscum, Jennifer Schoch

11:50 AM – 12:00 PM:  H&W Conference Final Remarks; Firas George Hougeir; Jonathan Weiss

12:00 PM:  H&W Conference Concludes; Exhibitor Dismantle

*This agenda is subject to change.

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