Past meetings

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This meeting was held March 27, 2022  where we were able to meet for the first time in-person since 2019. 

This meeting was held May 14, 2020 where we introduced our newest Secretary Dr. Ester Freeman along with three Ted Talk style presentations by Drs. Wu, Read, and Kilgour. The next meeting will be held virtually again this year May 5 8:00PM- 9:30PM. 

This meeting was held Thursday May 18, 2017 in Orlando, Florida . Various dermatologic topics were discussed including utilization and cost of actinic keratosis destruction, genetics ancestry lack of influence on atopic dermatitis ancestry in African Americans and many more. Please click here for more information on the 2018 conference. The next conference location is TBD. Please look forward for updates! 

The 7th IDEA Congress was a meeting that focused on exact incidence of dermatologic diseases, the need for better approaches to understanding patient impact and management of conditions, and documentation of incidence by by geocoded location, initial and subsequent diagnoses, burden of metastatic squamous cell carcinomas and other skin conditions, and costs to health care systems. This meeting was collaborated with NCI's Keratinocyte Carcinoma Consortium (KeraCon). Approximately 65 people were in attendance and were able to discuss these interesting topics.