10:00 AM Registration Desk Opens
11:00 AM – NOON
BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM PHARMACEUTICAL SYMPOSIUM
InflamMANIA: grappling with GPP and other IL-36 mediated skin diseases
Educational and Scientific Activities Symposium, Generalized Pustular Psoriasis Overview
Jennifer Hsiao, MD, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Scott Worswick, MD, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
11:40 AM–12:15 PM
LUNCH Sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals
Question and Answer Session
12:35 PM
Welcome and Opening Remarks from MDS President
Joseph F. Merola, MD, MMSc, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
12:40-1:40 PM
ABSTRACT PRESENTATIONS
Presiding: Nicole Fett, MD, MSCE, Oregon Health, and Science University;
Joel Gelfand, MD, MSCE, University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine
12:40-12:55 PM
Validation of the Delphi Consensus Diagnostic Criteria for Necrobiotic Xanthogranuloma
Fatima Bassir, MPH, Yale University School of Medicine
12:55-1:10 PM
Evaluating Reduction in Area, Investigator Global Assessment, and Pain as Predictors of Healing in Pyoderma Gangrenosum
Katherine Erickson, MD, New York Medical College, Oregon Health and Science University
1:10-1:25 PM
Erythroderma from Different Etiologies Exhibit Differing Microbial and Proteomic Profiles
Yanzhen Pang, BS, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine
1:25-1:40 PM
Clinical Evaluation of Cutaneous Lupus: Variation in Erythema Across Subtypes and Racial Demographics for Trial Inclusion Criteria
Lillian Xie, BS, University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine
1:40-1:45 PM
ORAL ABSTRACT AWARD PRESENTATION
Carla Sparkler Research Scholarship Young Investigators Award
Introduction by: Misha Rosenbach, MD, University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of Medicine
1:45-2:00 PM BREAK / MEET THE SPONSORS
2:00-2:40 PM
PYODERMA GANGRENOSUM: CURRENT LANDSCAPE AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES FROM UPGRADE
Alex G. Ortega Loayza, MD, MCR, Oregon Health and Science University
Introduction by: Adela Rambi Cardones, MD, MHSc, University of Kansas Medical Center
2:40-3:20 PM
NEW TRANSLATIONAL INSIGHTS IN INFLAMMATORY SKIN DISEASE
William Damsky, MD, PhD, Yale University
Introduction by: Scott Elman, MD, University of Miami
3:20-3:40 PM BREAK / MEET THE SPONSORS
3:40-4;20 PM
ADVANCING HEALTH EQUITY IN DERMATOLOGY THROUGH RESEARCH
Junko Takeshita, MD, PhD, MSCE, University of Pennsylvania
Introduction by: Robert Micheletti, MD, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
4:20-5:00 PM
RASHES IN THE SETTING OF IMMUNE CHECKPOINT INHIBITOR THERAPY
Bernice Kwong, MD, Stanford University School of Medicine
Introduction by: Meghan Heberton, MD, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center;
Cuong Nguyen, MD, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine
5:00-5:10 PM
2024 MDS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD PRESENTATION
DEDEE MURRELL, MA, BMBCh, MD, FAAD, FACD
Professor and Chair, Department of Dermatology, St George Hospital, UNSW, Sydney, Australia
Introduction by: David T. Woodley, MD, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California
5:10-5:15 PM
MDS MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEE UPDATES
- Mentorship Awardee Announcements
- Executive Committee, Board, and Standing Committee Nominations
Presented by: Alan Zhou, MD; MDS Committee on Membership, Chair
5:15-5:20 PM
MDS PRESIDENT’S CLOSING REMARKS
Joseph F. Merola, MD, MMSc, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Cente
Outgoing: MDS President
Art Saavedra, MD, PhD, MBA, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
Incoming: MDS President
5:20-6:30 PM
COCKTAIL RECEPTION Sponsored by “BLUEPRINT MEDICINES”