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Full Schedule

Full Schedule

  • Saturday, May 9, 2026
  • 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM EDT
    General Information
  • 7:30 AM - 1:30 PM EDT
    Exhibit Hall
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM EDT
    ABSTRACTS: Basic Science & Clinical Applications (Non-CME)
    Abstract Chair: Jeremy A. Brauer, MD
    Abstract Chair: Vinzent K. Ortner, MD, PhD – Copenhagen University Hospital, Bispebjerg
    Abstract Chair: Zakia Rahman, MD
    Abstract Chair: Chris W. Robb, MD, PhD
    Clinical - AestheticClinical - MedicalMultispecialtyBasic Science, Research & Engineering
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM EDT
    The Red Light District: What's New in Photobiomodulation
    Course Director: Ellen S. Marmur, MD
    Course Director: David M. Ozog, MD, FAAD, FACMS – Henry Ford Health, Michigan State University
    Clinical - AestheticClinical - MedicalMultispecialtyBasic Science, Research & Engineering
  • 8:30 AM - 10:00 PM EDT
    Lasers in Medicine
    Course Director: Ariel Eber, MD – SkinCare Physicians
    Course Director: Paul M. Friedman, MD
    Clinical - AestheticClinical - MedicalEarly CareerMultispecialtyBasic Science, Research & Engineering
  • 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM EDT
    Break in the Exhibit Hall
  • 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM EDT
    Tech Connect (Non-CME)
    Course Director: Mona Sadeghpour, MD
    Course Director: Nazanin Saedi, MD – Dermatology Associates of Plymouth Meeting
    Special EventClinical - AestheticClinical - MedicalMultispecialtyPractice ManagementInternational Perspective
  • 10:30 AM - 3:00 PM EDT
    Nursing / Allied Health
    Course Director: Barbara J. Humphreys, RN, BN (she/her/hers) – Remington Laser Dermatology Centre
    CEClinical - AestheticMultispecialtyPractice Management
  • 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
    Lunch in the Exhibit Hall
  • 12:45 PM - 1:30 PM EDT
    Shark Tank: The Laser Edit (Non-CME)
    Course Director: Ashish C. Bhatia, MD, FAAD, FASLMS (he/him/his) – Oak Dermatology
    Clinical - AestheticClinical - MedicalMultispecialtyBasic Science, Research & EngineeringInternational Perspective
  • 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
    Ablative and Non-Ablative Lasers: Principles, Protocols, and Outcomes
    Course Director: Omar A. Ibrahimi, MD, PhD
    Course Director: Suzanne L. Kilmer, MS, MD, FAAD (she/her/hers) – Clinical Professor, Department of Dermatology, UC Davis, School of Medicine
    Clinical - AestheticClinical - MedicalEarly CareerMultispecialty
  • 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
    Beyond Human Insight: AI in the Age of Aesthetic Innovation
    Course Director: Lilit Garibyan, MD, PhD (she/her/hers) – Wellman Center for Photomedicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA; Department of Dermatology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
    Course Director: Zakia Rahman, MD
    Clinical - AestheticClinical - MedicalBasic Science, Research & EngineeringPractice Management
  • 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM EDT
    Break
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM EDT
    Ink & Hue: Mastering Laser Removal of Tattoos and Pigmented Lesions
    Course Director: Girish S. Munavalli, MD, MHS – Wake Forest University Department of Dermatology
    Course Director: Nazanin Saedi, MD – Dermatology Associates of Plymouth Meeting
    Clinical - AestheticClinical - MedicalEarly CareerBasic Science, Research & EngineeringInternational Perspective
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM EDT
    Practice Perfect: Tools and Tactics for Operational Excellence
    Course Director: Anne M. Chapas, MD (she/her/hers) – Harvard Medical School, American Board of Dermatology, American Academy of Dermatology, American College of Mohs Surgery and the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, Clinical Instructor of Dermatology at the Mount Sinai Medical Center, American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
    Early CareerMultispecialtyPractice Management
  • 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM EDT
    Scar Solutions: Tools for Transformation and Remodeling
    Course Director: Thomas M. Beachkofsky, MD – Dermatology, James A Haley Veterans Hospital (Tampa, FL)
    Course Director: Mark B. Taylor, MD, FAAD – Gateway Aesthetic Institute and Laser Center
    Clinical - AestheticClinical - MedicalInternational Perspective
  • 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM EDT
    Send Off Reception
  • 5:30 PM - 11:00 PM EDT
    Affiliate Functions