Latest Updates
Stay up to date with announcements, event deadlines, new opportunities, and other important updates from the Medical Dermatology Society. From meeting registration and mentorship timelines to recognition of outstanding members, you’ll find it all here.
Join us in San Francisco March 18 for the 2027 MDS Annual Meeting
Abstract submissions, registration, and Mentorship Program applications are all open for MDS 2027. Mark your calendars! The 2027 MDS Annual Meeting takes place Thursday, March 18, in San Francisco, California, held the day before the AAD Annual Meeting. Starting...
Call for Nominations: 2027-2028 Board of Directors & Committee Positions
The Medical Dermatology Society (MDS) is pleased to announce its Call for Nominations for open Board of Directors and Committee leadership positions for 2027–2028. The strength and continued success of MDS depend on the involvement of its members and their willingness...
Congratulations to Our 2026–2027 MDS Mentorship Program Awardees
The Medical Dermatology Society is proud to announce the recipients of this year's Mentorship Program awards, officially recognized at the MDS Annual Meeting on Thursday, March 26, in Denver. These four outstanding residents, fellows, and early-career faculty will...
Recognizing Leaders Who Shape the Future of Medical Dermatology
Each year, the MDS Annual Meeting closes with one of the most meaningful moments in our calendar—honoring the people who strengthen our field through mentorship, clinical excellence, and dedication to advancing care for patients with complex skin disease.
Session III Preview: Science, Systems, and New Therapeutics
The final session of the 2026 MDS Annual Meeting brings together the full spectrum of what advances patient care: translational research that explains disease mechanisms, real-world care delivery models, and emerging therapies on the horizon.
Session II Brings Clinical Complexity and Cutting-Edge Research Together
The second session of the 2026 MDS Annual Meeting offers what attendees value most: real-world case discussion and original research that changes how we think about treatment.
Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reactions & Complex Medical Dermatology
The first session of the 2026 MDS Annual Meeting delivers exactly what our community needs: expert insight on severe cutaneous adverse reactions and challenging clinical cases.
Don’t Miss These December Deadlines! Abstracts, Mentorship and Leadership Opportunities
Three opportunities to advance your career and shape the future of MDS are closing within the next week. Monday, December 8: Mentorship Program Applications (up to $3,000 in funding) Annual Meeting Abstract Submissions (present in Denver, March 26) Thursday, December...
MDS Honors Bruce H. Thiers, MD with 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award
Distinguished dermatology leader to be recognized at Annual Meeting in Denver The Medical Dermatology Society is proud to announce Bruce H. Thiers, MD, Distinguished Professor and Chairman Emeritus of the Department of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery at the...
Get ready for a big October at MDS!
This October, we’re launching several exciting updates—and we want you to be ready to take full advantage.
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