AAD
The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) is the largest dermatology group in the United States with more than 20,000 members. The organisation publishes the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, featuring original, peer-reviewed articles focused on addressing any practice and knowledge gaps in the delivery of dermatological care.
The AAD aims to advance diagnosis, advocate for high standards, and enhance patient care across medical, surgical, and cosmetic treatment for skin, hair, and nails.
It hosts multiple events throughout the year, including the Annual Meeting and Innovation Academy. Click the links below to view further information about AAD events on Medthority, including congress highlights.
How do I register for the upcoming AAD Annual Meeting?
You can find information on upcoming and past AAD events at the links further down this page. Can’t see next year’s event yet? Keep an eye out for information coming soon!
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