2026 AAD Annual Meeting: Session spotlight

Elevate Your education at the 2026 AAD Annual Meeting in Denver!
The 2026 AAD Annual Meeting offers unmatched opportunities to learn from leading experts, connect with peers from around the world, and tailor your experience to fit your educational goals. Featuring 275+ sessions and 40 new ones across the full spectrum of dermatology, this year’s meeting will leave you inspired and empowered to advance your practice.
Returning for 2026!
You won't want to miss the Opening Ceremony on Friday, March 27 with the President's Opening Remarks, Gold Medal Winner recognition, president-elect candidate speeches and keynote address from a special guest speaker.
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Once registered, you can easily like and save sessions to create a personalized agenda that maximizes your learning experience.
View programFeatured sessions
Therapeutic Hotline
Psoriasis
Botulinum Toxins: The Latest Updates
Hair Loss from Trichoscopy to Therapy
Acne and Rosacea
Hot Topics
The Metabolic Revolution: Training Dermatologists to be Prepared for/Incorporate/Utilize GLP-1 Agonists and Other Antidiabetics in Skin Disease
New sessions
A New Paradigm in the Management of the Hidradenitis Suppurativa Disease Spectrum
JAK Inhibitors in Dermatology: Identifying Ideal Candidates
Advanced Dermoscopy
Top Tips from Top Docs: Pearls to Improve Patient Satisfaction and Enhance Patient Experience
Inflammatory Skin Diseases in Skin of Color
Explore all new sessions
Watch out for highlighted sessions for cosmetics, surgery, inflammatory dermatoses, pediatrics, skin cancer, and practice management coming soon!
2026 Annual Meeting On-Demand
Take the meeting home with you. With 2026 AAD Annual Meeting On-Demand, you’ll gain access to hundreds of recorded sessions so you can revisit your favorites or catch the ones you missed. AAD members receive the best price when they pre-order during registration — don’t miss this opportunity to extend your learning long after Denver.
Accreditation
The American Academy of Dermatology is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
AMA PRA CATEGORY 1 Credit™ Designation
The American Academy of Dermatology designates this live activity for a maximum of 38.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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