2025 ADS Summer Symposium Agenda

This conference is currently being reviewed for a maximum of 13.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™and 13.0 AAPA Category 1 CME credits.

Thursday, June 19, 2025

 Time Event Location
 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Welcome Reception                                                                                                                Julep Point               

Friday, June 20, 2025

 Time  Session Name  Speaker  Location
 6:00 a.m.  Strolling Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall    Magnolia Ballroom
 6:50 a.m.  Welcome  ADS Board  Grand Ballroom
 7:00 - 7:50 a.m.  Hidradenitis Suppurativa Updates 

Sarah McClees, MD 

University of Alabama at Birmingham

 Grand Ballroom
 7:50 – 8:15 a.m. 
 Robots

April Armstrong, MD, MPH

University of California Los Angeles     

 Grand Ballroom
 8:15 – 9:05 a.m.   Acne Updates: Guidelines and Controversies

Howa Yeung, MD

Emory University School of Medicine

 Grand Ballroom
 9:05 – 9:30 a.m 
 How I Use Toxins and Fillers to Achieve Natural Results

Gary Monheit, MD

University of Alabama at Birmingham   

 Grand Ballroom
 9:30 – 10:00 a.m 
 Break in the Exhibit Hall    Magnolia Ballroom
 10:00 – 10:25 a.m. 
 Surgical Pearls, Old and New 

 M. Slade Stratton, MD, FAAD, FACMS

Washington University in St. Louis            

 Grand Ballroom
 10:25 – 11:15 a.m 
 Alpha-Gal Syndrome

 Jeffrey Wilson, MD

University of Virginia

 Grand Ballroom
11:15 – 11:40 a.m. When To Consider Contact Dermatitis 

 Sara Hylwa, MD

Park Nicollete Contact Dermatitis Clinic

 Grand Ballroom
 11:40 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. 
 Pearls and Updates for Common Pediatric Dermatologic Conditions   India Hill, MD

Children's Hospital New Orleans

 Grand Ballroom
 12:30 – 12:55 p.m 
 Chronic Urticaria

 Jeffrey Wilson, MD

University of Virginia

 Grand Ballroom
 1:00 p.m. 
 Lunch in the Exhibit Hall    Magnolia Ballroom
 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.  Family Pool Cabanas    Grand Family Pool
 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.   Bucky's Firepits    Bucky's Lawn

Saturday, June 21, 2025

 Time  Session Name  Speaker  Location
 6:00 a.m.  Strolling Breakfast in the Exhibit Hall    Magnolia Ballroom       
 6:50 a.m.   Welcome  ADS Board  Grand Ballroom
 7:00 - 7:50 a.m.  Spitz Lesions  

 Aleodor Andea, MD, MBA  

Rowsell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center    

 Grand Ballroom
 7:50 – 8:15 a.m. 
 Hormonal Considerations/Hormonal Treatment Nuances in Pediatrics and Adolescents 

Sara McClees, MD

University of Alabama at Birmingham.                              

 Grand Ballroom
 8:15 – 9:05 a.m. 
 Updates and Hot Topics In Contact Dermatitis

 Sara Hylwa, MD

Park Nicollet Contact Dermatitis Clinic

 Grand Ballroom
 9:05 – 9:30 a.m. 
 Infantile Hemangiomas 

India Hill, MD

Children's Hospital New Orleans

 Grand Ballroom
 9:30 – 10:00 a.m. 

 Break in the Exhibit Hall 

 Please take some time to view our resident and student posters.  

   Magnolia Ballroom
 10:00 – 10:50 a.m. 
 Avoiding Catastrophe In The Treatment of Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer

M. Slade Stratton, MD, FAAD, FACMS

Washington University in St. Louis

 Grand Ballroom
 10:00 – 11:15 a.m. 
 Biologics Bootcamp  Margaret Vanloock, PhD 
 Beachside Room
 10:50 – 11:15 a.m. 
 Gender Affirming Care  

Howa Yeung, MD 

Emory University School of Medicine

 Grand Ballroom
 11:15 – 12:05 p.m. 
 Psoriasis  

April Armstrong, MD, MPH

University of California Los Angeles     

 Grand Ballroom
 12:05 – 1:00 p.m. 
 Keynote Speaker: Olympic Swimmer Paige Madden 
 Paige Madden   Grand Ballroom
 1:00 p.m. 
 Lunch in the Exhibit Hall    Magnolia Ballroom
 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.     Family Pool Cabanas 
   Grand Family Pool
 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.  Bucky's Firepits  

 Bucky's Lawn

 5:00 p.m.  ADS Family Night Bonfire

 Enjoy a family-friendly dinner, lawn games, roasting marshmallows and  more 

   Grand Ballroom

 Patio & Lawn 


Sunday, June 22, 2025

 Time

Session Name  Faculty                 Location               
8:00 - 8:30 a.m.  Breakfast    Grand Ballroom
8:30 – 9:20 a.m. 
 Chemical Peeling: Treatment of Acne Scars

 Gary Monheit, MD

 University of Alabama at Birmingham

 Grand Ballroom
9:20 – 10:30 a.m. 
 Resident Oral Competition:

 University of Alabama at Birmingham & University of Mississippi 

   Grand Ballroom 

All breakfasts, lunches and coffee breaks will be served in the Grand Hotel Golf Resort and Spa Conference Center.  Proper attire (no swim suits or bare feet) is required to enter the Conference Center as other business meetings not part of ADS will be taking place.  Wristbands will be required for any attendee's guests that will be attending food and beverage functions in the Conference Center.

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