Scientific program
- Dates
- November 13 to 15, 2026
Showing the full program, including breaks and the social program.
Day 1
Friday, November 13
- 7:00 AM
Conference Registration and Help Desk
Registration desk - 7:00 PM
Welcome Reception
Open to all registered attendees and sponsors.
Day 2
Saturday, November 14
- 5:00 PM
Registration and Help Desk
Registration desk - 8:45 AM
Breakfast CME Satellite Symposium - The Immune Reset Era: Where Cell Therapy Fits in Refractory Autoimmune Skin Disease
Jingmei Hsu, MD; Khalid Shah, MS, PhDAdd to calendar: Breakfast CME Satellite Symposium - The Immune Reset Era: Where Cell Therapy Fits in Refractory Autoimmune Skin Disease, 8:00 AM to 8:45 AM - 9:00 AM
Visit the Exhibits
Exhibit hall - 9:05 AM
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Abrar A. Qureshi, MD, MPH - 9:20 AM
LOCALLY ADVANCED CUTANEOUS SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA: The Patient Who Falls Through the Cracks: Defining Locally Advanced Disease
Abrar A. Qureshi, MD, MPHAdd to calendar: LOCALLY ADVANCED CUTANEOUS SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA: The Patient Who Falls Through the Cracks: Defining Locally Advanced Disease, 9:05 AM to 9:20 AM - 9:35 AM
From Ligand to Response: Why PD-(L)1 Blockade Moved the Ceiling
Nikhil Khushalani, MDAdd to calendar: From Ligand to Response: Why PD-(L)1 Blockade Moved the Ceiling, 9:20 AM to 9:35 AM - 9:50 AM
UNLOXCYT® (cosibelimab-ipdl): The Evidence and How it Reads in the Clinic
Vishal A. Patel, MDAdd to calendar: UNLOXCYT® (cosibelimab-ipdl): The Evidence and How it Reads in the Clinic, 9:35 AM to 9:50 AM - 10:05 AM
Panel Discussion and Q & A: The Referral Conversation
Nikhil Khushalani, MD; Vishal A. Patel, MD; Abrar A. Qureshi, MD, MPHAdd to calendar: Panel Discussion and Q & A: The Referral Conversation, 9:50 AM to 10:05 AM - 10:45 AM
Pediatric Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis
Speaker to be announcedAdd to calendar: Pediatric Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis, 10:05 AM to 10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Refreshment Break & Visit the Exhibits
Exhibit hall - 11:30 AM
Alopecia Areata and Vitiligo: Two Faces, One Pathway | Alopecia Areata: The Follicle Fights Back — Oral JAK Inhibition in Severe Alopecia Areata
Speaker to be announcedAdd to calendar: Alopecia Areata and Vitiligo: Two Faces, One Pathway | Alopecia Areata: The Follicle Fights Back — Oral JAK Inhibition in Severe Alopecia Areata, 11:15 AM to 11:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Vitiligo: Bringing Color Back — JAK Inhibition and the New Era of Repigmentation
Speaker to be announcedAdd to calendar: Vitiligo: Bringing Color Back — JAK Inhibition and the New Era of Repigmentation, 11:30 AM to 11:45 AM - 12:00 PM
Panel Discussion and Q & A
Speaker to be announcedAdd to calendar: Panel Discussion and Q & A, 11:45 AM to 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Lunch CME Satellite Symposium: The Role of Ultrasound in Early Diagnosis and Maintenance of therapy in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Supported by an educational grant from Incyte
Stefan Weiss, MDAdd to calendar: Lunch CME Satellite Symposium: The Role of Ultrasound in Early Diagnosis and Maintenance of therapy in Hidradenitis Suppurativa, 12:15 PM to 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) | Reading CLE: Subtypes and Damage
Speaker to be announcedAdd to calendar: Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE) | Reading CLE: Subtypes and Damage, 1:15 PM to 1:30 PM - 1:45 PM
pDCs, BDCA2 & Interferon A new target
Speaker to be announcedAdd to calendar: pDCs, BDCA2 & Interferon A new target, 1:30 PM to 1:45 PM - 2:00 PM
Breakthrough in CLE: Investigational · Phase 3
Speaker to be announcedAdd to calendar: Breakthrough in CLE: Investigational · Phase 3, 1:45 PM to 2:00 PM - 2:10 PM
Panel Discussion and Q & A
Speaker to be announcedAdd to calendar: Panel Discussion and Q & A, 2:00 PM to 2:10 PM - 2:25 PM
INDOLENT & ADVANCED SYSTEMIC MASTOCYTOSIS: Dermatology: The Itch That Doesn't Fit, and the Mast Cell Workup That Should Flow
Abrar A. Qureshi, MD, MPHAdd to calendar: INDOLENT & ADVANCED SYSTEMIC MASTOCYTOSIS: Dermatology: The Itch That Doesn't Fit, and the Mast Cell Workup That Should Flow, 2:10 PM to 2:25 PM - 2:40 PM
Beyond the Skin: An Oncologist's Perspective on Indolent to Advanced Systemic Mastocytosis for Dermatologists
Neda Nikbakht, MD, PhDAdd to calendar: Beyond the Skin: An Oncologist's Perspective on Indolent to Advanced Systemic Mastocytosis for Dermatologists, 2:25 PM to 2:40 PM - 2:55 PM
Allergy - Mast Cell Mediator Symptoms and the Ceiling of Symptom- Directed Care in ISM
Speaker to be announcedAdd to calendar: Allergy - Mast Cell Mediator Symptoms and the Ceiling of Symptom- Directed Care in ISM, 2:40 PM to 2:55 PM - 3:10 PM
Panel Discussion and Q & A - Who Owns the Mast Cell
Neda Nikbakht, MD, PhD; Abrar A. Qureshi, MD, MPHAdd to calendar: Panel Discussion and Q & A - Who Owns the Mast Cell, 2:55 PM to 3:10 PM - 3:35 PM
Refreshment Break & Visit the Exhibits
- 4:05 PM
ERYTHROPOIETIC PROTOPOPHYRIA (EPP) AND X-LINKED PROTOPOPHYRIA (XLP)
Bruce Mayo Zheng Wang, MDAdd to calendar: ERYTHROPOIETIC PROTOPOPHYRIA (EPP) AND X-LINKED PROTOPOPHYRIA (XLP), 3:35 PM to 4:05 PM - 4:35 PM
GENERALIZED PUSTULAR PSORIASIS
Abrar A. Qureshi, MD, MPHAdd to calendar: GENERALIZED PUSTULAR PSORIASIS, 4:05 PM to 4:35 PM - 4:40 PM
MICROCYSTIC LYMPHATIC MALFORMATIONS & CUTANEOUS VENOUS MALFORMATIONS: Introduction and What's in the Pipeline
Vimal Patel, PharmDAdd to calendar: MICROCYSTIC LYMPHATIC MALFORMATIONS & CUTANEOUS VENOUS MALFORMATIONS: Introduction and What's in the Pipeline, 4:35 PM to 4:40 PM - 4:55 PM
Feature One: The Vehicle - Getting Rapamycin into the Lesion and Out of the Bloodstream
Joyce Teng, MDAdd to calendar: Feature One: The Vehicle - Getting Rapamycin into the Lesion and Out of the Bloodstream, 4:40 PM to 4:55 PM - 5:10 PM
Feature Two: Depth and Durability - What SELVA and TOIVA Showed, and What Happened When Treatment Continued
Deepti Gupta, MDAdd to calendar: Feature Two: Depth and Durability - What SELVA and TOIVA Showed, and What Happened When Treatment Continued, 4:55 PM to 5:10 PM - 5:25 PM
Feature Three- Bleeding and Leaking: The Endpoint Patients Rank First
Speaker to be announcedAdd to calendar: Feature Three- Bleeding and Leaking: The Endpoint Patients Rank First, 5:10 PM to 5:25 PM - 5:35 PM
Panel Discussion and Q & A: Preparing the Clinic
Deepti Gupta, MD; Joyce Teng, MDAdd to calendar: Panel Discussion and Q & A: Preparing the Clinic, 5:25 PM to 5:35 PM - 5:40 PM
Wrap up and Closing Remarks
Abrar A. Qureshi, MD, MPH - 8:30 PM
Gala dinner
For all attendees and Gold and Platinum sponsors.
Ballroom
Day 3
Sunday, November 15
- 1:00 PM
Conference Registration and Help Desk
Registration desk - 8:45 AM
Breakfast CME Satellite Symposium: To Be Announced
Speaker to be announcedAdd to calendar: Breakfast CME Satellite Symposium: To Be Announced, 8:00 AM to 8:45 AM - 9:00 AM
Visit the Exhibits
- 9:05 AM
- 9:25 AM
Angiofibroma Management in the Patient with Tuberous Sclerosis
Speaker to be announcedAdd to calendar: Angiofibroma Management in the Patient with Tuberous Sclerosis, 9:05 AM to 9:25 AM - 9:55 AM
DYSTROPHIC EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA (EB)
Speaker to be announcedAdd to calendar: DYSTROPHIC EPIDERMOLYSIS BULLOSA (EB), 9:25 AM to 9:55 AM - 10:25 AM
- 10:55 AM
- 11:40 AM
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT RESIDENTS TRACK: Your First IRB, Demystified
Clinical trials 101 and how to get started in research.
Speaker to be announcedAdd to calendar: PRACTICE MANAGEMENT RESIDENTS TRACK: Your First IRB, Demystified, 11:10 AM to 11:40 AM - 12:10 PM
RESIDENTS TRACK: Getting to Know Your Pharma Colleagues
What an MSL and Medical Affairs actually do.
Speaker to be announcedAdd to calendar: RESIDENTS TRACK: Getting to Know Your Pharma Colleagues, 11:40 AM to 12:10 PM - 12:40 PM
RESIDENTS TRACK: Read Fast, Stay Current
Study design decoded, and keeping up with a fast-moving pipeline.
Speaker to be announcedAdd to calendar: RESIDENTS TRACK: Read Fast, Stay Current, 12:10 PM to 12:40 PM - 11:40 AM
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT PA AND NP TRACK: Trials and the IRB, Jargon-Free
Clinical research and your role in it, minus the acronyms.
Speaker to be announcedAdd to calendar: PRACTICE MANAGEMENT PA AND NP TRACK: Trials and the IRB, Jargon-Free, 11:10 AM to 11:40 AM - 12:10 PM
PA AND NP TRACK: Decoding Industry
MSL or rep, medical or commercial: who to call for what.
Speaker to be announcedAdd to calendar: PA AND NP TRACK: Decoding Industry, 11:40 AM to 12:10 PM - 12:40 PM
PA AND NP TRACK: Get Involved and Keeping Up
CME education and teaching, promotional, speaking programs, and new-drug literacy.
Speaker to be announcedAdd to calendar: PA AND NP TRACK: Get Involved and Keeping Up, 12:10 PM to 12:40 PM - 11:40 AM
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT PHYSICIAN TRACK: Partnering with Industry
Clinical trials, consulting, sponsorships, and where the lines are
Speaker to be announcedAdd to calendar: PRACTICE MANAGEMENT PHYSICIAN TRACK: Partnering with Industry, 11:10 AM to 11:40 AM - 12:10 PM
PHYSICIAN TRACK: The Digital Practice - AI Tools and Reputation Management
Where AI saves time and how patients and referrers find and judge you now
Speaker to be announcedAdd to calendar: PHYSICIAN TRACK: The Digital Practice - AI Tools and Reputation Management, 11:40 AM to 12:10 PM - 12:40 PM
PHYSICIAN TRACK: The Fine Print - Contracts that Actually Protect You
From employment contracts, industry and trial agreements, and AI tools - what to negotiate, what to flag to a lawyer, and common traps
Speaker to be announcedAdd to calendar: PHYSICIAN TRACK: The Fine Print - Contracts that Actually Protect You, 12:10 PM to 12:40 PM