2026 AAD Innovation Academy: Media resources

The 2026 AAD Innovation Academy will be held July 16-19, 2026, at the New York Hilton Midtown in New York City. The meeting features a unique program packed with the latest breakthroughs in the diagnosis and medical, surgical, and cosmetic treatment of skin, hair, and nail conditions.
While we will not be offering an on-site press office this year, eligible media can cover the meeting remotely by using the following resources:
Handouts, if available
Interview opportunities with speakers
Please note that the media will not have access to the scientific sessions. If you are a recognized print, online, or broadcast news organization and are interested in covering news from the 2026 AAD Innovation Academy remotely, please review the 2026 AAD Innovation Academy Press Guidelines (PDF) and email mediarelations@aad.org.
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