Quality Health Care
through Quality Education

Professional and Continuing Medical Education Mission

As a recognized leader in the advancement of the science and the practice of dermatology, the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) is dedicated to promoting and facilitating excellence in Continuing Medical Education Continuing Professional Development.

The Academy has established a quality program of activities that are fair, balanced, objective, evidence-based, and free of commercial bias. These activities provide opportunities for delivering and improving the quality, safety, and cost-effectiveness of patient care and outcomes. As a result, the Academy encourages the development of professional lifelong learning values, individual self-assessment, self-directed learning repertoire, and evaluation of performance in practice.

Resources

CME Transcript and Awards

Members can access their Online CME Transcript or download the AAD CME Award application.

Maintenance of Certification

Have MOC-D questions? Let us help you find the answers.


AAD Recognized Category 1 CME Credit Program

Providers of dermatological continuing education should visit this page to learn more about the AAD Recognized Category 1 CME Credit Program.


CME Requirements for
Re-Licensure

Learn about state medical board CME requirements.


Medical Students

Learn about the Medical Student Curriculum.

Grants and Awards

Check out what's available for you.

International Efforts

The Academy is a global leader in dermatology.

AAD Professional Education

Live

Annual Meeting and Summer Academy Meeting

Knowledge and networking:
A week of empowerment.

Regional Courses

Coming to a location near you. View our schedule for upcoming meetings.