Meetings and Education
The 2021 AAD Annual Meeting is canceled due to continued COVID-19 restrictions.
Save the date for AAD VMX, April 23-25! Stream over 75 sessions covering the full breadth of dermatology and connect with other attendees virtually. Registration opens in February.
Designed for young physicians and residents, this event will provide the tools you need to confidently take the next step in your career. Available on-demand through March 7, 2021.
Designed for residents and fellows, this course explores the latest techniques, best practices, and ways to minimize risk when performing cosmetic procedures. Available on-demand through January 21, 2021.
This year, the AADA held its first virtual Legislative Conference, featuring advocacy training, policy updates, and networking opportunities, which culminated in state delegation calls with participants’ Representatives and Senators.
The AAD is your premier educational home for continuing professional development in dermatology with the goal of improving patient care outcomes. Earn CME credit and meet MOC requirements online or in a live setting.
Claim CME credit for Academy meetings and submit evaluations.
Use the Academy's online transcript program to document your CME and MOC activities.
Access Question of the Week, JAAD quizzes, Case Challenges, and other Academy CME activities.
Find information on the locations and dates of future Academy Annual and Summer meetings.
Access handouts and programs from past meetings, claim CME, find meetings on-demand, and get your certificate of attendance.
Discover upcoming live, hands-on courses, event calendar, and important deadlines to participate in Academy events.
Access JAAD, JAAD Case Reports, Dermatology World, and other Academy publications.
Listen in each week as subject matter experts discuss clinical treatments and practice trends.
For residents and medical students
Access access Academy publications, boards study tools, a wide variety of practice tools and resources, and more.
Get ready for boards by accessing the entire archive of the Academy's Boards Fodder. Review a wide variety of clinical study areas.
Prepare for the American Board of Dermatology Certifying Examination with the AAD’s new online study tool for residents
This curriculum was created by a work group of experienced dermatology educators based on the needs of today's learners.
Patient education materials
Access education materials, including print pamphlets and online education, to provide valuable medical guidance to your patients.
Direct your patients to the Public Education Portal on aad.org for hundreds of articles on diseases and treatments, self-care, cosmetic treatments, and more.