10:00 AM Registration Desk Opens
11:00 AM-12:00 PM
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceutical Symposium
12:00 PM-1:00 PM
LUNCH Sponsored by Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals
Question and Answer Session
1:00 PM
Welcome and Opening Remarks from MDS President
ART SAAVEDRA, MD, PHD, MBA; Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
1:05 PM-1:35 PM
Abstract Presentations
8 min talks, 2 min Q&A
1:45 PM-2:15 PM
Clinical Poster Case: NEJM Morning Report Panel Discussion
Arash Mostaghimi, MD, MPA, MPH, Brigham and Women’s Hospital; Harvard Medical School
Lindy Fox, MD, University of California, San Francisco
Misha Rosenbach, MD, University of Pennsylvania
2:15 PM-2:30 PM Break/Meet the Sponsors
2:30 PM-3:00 PM
Keynote: New Understandings of the Pathophysiology of Lupus
Jaehyuk Choi, MD, PhD, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine
3:00 PM-3:20 PM
Pain Management/Emerging Treatments/New Therapeutics in HS
Lauren Orenstein, MD, Emory University School of Medicine
3:20 PM-3:40 PM
Emerging Infections: MPOX and Syphilis
Esther Freeman, MD, PhD, Massachusetts General Hospital; Harvard Medical School
3:40 PM-4:00 PM Break/Meet the Sponsors
4:00 PM-4:20 PM
Lessons Inpatient Dermatology
Cuong Nguyen, MD, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine
4:20 PM-4:40 PM
Rising Star Lecture: CAR-T and Autoimmune Blistering Disorders – An Update for Clinicians
Christoph Ellebrecht, MD, University of Pennsylvania
4:40 PM-5:00 PM
Updates in Morphea and Systemic Sclerosis
Heidi Jacobe, MD, UT Southwestern Medical Center
5:00 PM-5:05 PM
2025 MDS Mentorship Awards Announced
5:05-5:10 PM
2025 MDS Lifetime Achievement Award Presentation
5:10-5:15 PM
MDS President’s Closing
5:15-6:30 PM
Cocktail Reception Sponsored by “Blueprint Medicines”