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Thursday, January 29, 2026

5:00–7:00PM     Registration 

Friday, January 30

7:00AM             Registration/Breakfast/Exhibits 

7:00-7:30AM     Raising the Bar: Exploring Higher-Level Endpoints from a Head-to-Head 

                           Study in the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Atopic Dermatitis                                                                      Abel Jarell, MD

                          Product Theater (no credit) Presented by Abbvie, Inc.                                                                                     *The presentation for this Product Theater is not designated for CME/CE credit. Information is                              solely developed and provided by Abbvie, Inc

7:30                    Maximizing Dermatopathology: The Deliberative Biopsy/Bedside Grossing                                                   Robert T. Brodell, MD, FAAD                                 

8:20                   Q & A Session

8:30                   Great Cases from the University of Vermont

                          Deborah Cook, MD; Aliza Fischer, MD; Laura Greene, MD;  Pooria Khoshnoodi, MD; Anne                                  Stowman, MD; Julie Lin, MD & The University of Vermont Dermatology Residents and Fellow     

10:20                 Q & A Session

10:30                 Lunch/Exhibits

10:30-11:00       Exploring Skin Clearance Head to Toe                                                                                                                 Marshal Shuler,                                                                                                                                                         Product Theater (no credit) Presented by Abbvie Immunology                                                                       *The presentation for this Product Theater is not designated for CME/CE credit.                                                       Information is solely developed and provided by Abbvie Immunology.                           

Friday, Continued

4:00PM             Refreshments/Exhibits 

4:00-4:30          UCB Dermatology Marketing                                                                                                                                   Transformative Treatment Results in Plaque Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis                                                   Abel Jarell, MD

                          Product Theater (no credit) Presented by UCB Dermatology                                                                            *The presentation for this Product Theater is not designated for CME/CE credit. Information is                              solely developed and provided by UCB Dermatology.                        

 4:30                  Skin Signs of Systemic Disease   Dirk Elston, MD                                                                                                  Dirk Elston, MD                   

5:00                   Q & A Session

5:10                   Integrating Hedgehog Inhibitors into your Practice                                                                                              Scott Dinehart, MD                           

5:40                   Q & A Session

5:50                   Measles: Will You Know It When You See It?                                                                                                         Kathy Schwarzenberger, MD                      

6:30                   Adjourn

     Saturday, January 31, 2026

7:00AM             Registration/Breakfast/Exhibits

7:00-7:30          The Power of GEP: Utilizing Gene Expression Profile Testing in Dermatological Care                                   Abel Jarell, MD                                                                                                                                                           Product Theater (no credit) Presented by Castle Bioscience                                                                             *The presentation for this Product Theater is not designated for CME/CE credit.                                                       Information is solely developed and provided by Castle Biosciences.                            

7:30                    Introduction and Overview: New England Dermatologic Society Didactic                                                        Meeting (Broadcast simultaneously during our conference)                                                                                     Joseph Pierson, MD                     

7:40                   Uncommon Presentations of Inflammatory Diseases                                                                                        Jennifer McNiff, MD                     

8:00                   Navigating Psoriasis Treatment Options                                                                                                               Dirk Elston, MD               

8:20                  Nevogenisis and Melanogenesis: Insights Gained from Dermoscopy                                                               Ashfaq Marghoob, MD                      

8:40                  Imiquimod: Toss the Insert, Trust the Experience                                                                                                Scott Dinehart, MD          

9:00                 The Power of a Story and More                                                                                                                              Mary Maloney, MD                         

9:20                 Refreshments/Exhibits

9:40                 What’s New in Pediatric Dermatology                                                                                                                   Howard Pride, MD                         

10:00               A Critical Appraisal of Image-Guided Superficial Radiotherapy in Dermatology                                             Glenn Goldman, MD                         

10:20               Serving Those Who Served: Skin Conditions in Veterans Associated with Toxic                                           Exposures                                                                                                                                                                 Kathy Schwarzenberger, MD                                

     Saturday, Continued

10:40              Not So Pretty in Pink: Vessel Morphology as a Dermoscopic Clue                                                                     Nadeem Marghoob, DO

11:00              Watchful Waiting in Very Low-Risk Squamous Cell Carcinoma                                                                          Melanie R. Bui, MD, PhD                          

11:30              Lunch/Exhibits

11:30-12:00     A Treatment Option for Appropriate Patients with Certain Skin Diseases  Driven in Part by                        Type 2 Inflammation                                                                                                                                                 Noah Levit, MD                                                                                                                                                        Product Theater (no credit) Presented by Sanofi                                                                                               *The presentation for this Product Theater is not designated for CME/CE credit. Information is                                solely developed and provided by SANOFI.                                                                                      

4:30PM          Then and Now: Discoveries Spanning Father and Daughter Careers                                                               James Madison, MD*(in Memoriam) and Jennifer McNiff, M                    

5:00               Question and Answer Session

5:10- 5:45      UVM Dermatology at 150 Years: Celebrating Yesterday and Today                                                                   Joseph Pierson, MD                        

5:45- 6:45          Reception (snacks and refreshments – included for registrants and their guests)

6:45- 8:45          Flannel Gala and Dinner (attire: anything from ski resort casual to more imaginative)              

Sunday, February 1, 2026

7:00AM        Breakfast/Exhibits

7:30               My Most Challenging Chief Complaints in Pediatric Dermatology                                                                     Howard Pride, MD                  

8:00               Question and Answer Session                

8:10               Psychodermatology: The Dartmouth Approach                                                                                                   Shane Chapman, MD               

8:40               Question and Answer Session

8:50               Derms Gone Wild- Influencers, Outliers and Outright Liars. The Wild West of Dermatology                         Glenn Goldman, MD                                      

9:20               Question and Answer Session

9:30               Refreshments and Exhibits

9:40               Lentigo Maligna: Shifting Paradigms                                                                                                                     Ashfaq Marghoob, MD                    

10:10             Question and Answer Session

10:20             Update on Dysplastic Nevi                                                                                                                                     Nadeem Marghoob, DO              

10:50             Question and Answer Session

11:00             Memorable Skin Adventures from The University of Vermont Faculty                                                               Todd Holmes, MD; Christine Weinberger, MD; Santana VanDyke, MD;                                                                    Ankit Gor, MD; Julia Barker, MD; Nate Bombardier, MD; Keith Morley, MD                                       

11:50             Question and Answer Session

12:00PM       Conference Adjourns

The Lodge at Spruce Peak, Stowe, Vermont

We have a limited number of rooms reserved at a special group rate of $499 plus fees and taxes.

Please use this link to make reservations.

37th Annual Eastern Winter Dermatology Conference                                                                                   CMIE Information

In support of improving patient care, The Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine at the University of Vermont is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

The University of Vermont designates this live event for a maximum of 14.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

This program has been reviewed and is acceptable for up to 14.25 Nursing Contact Hours.

This course has been approved for up to 6.25 hours of pharmacy continuing education credit. The approval number issued is: UAN JA0000335-0000-26-003-L99-P

Total number of Pharmacotherapeutic Credits available: 1.25

This activity was planned by and for the healthcare team, and learners will receive up to 14.25 Interprofessional Continuing Education (IPCE)) credit for learning and change. 

Meeting Disclaimer:  Regarding materials and information received during this educational event, the views, statements, and recommendations expressed during this activity represent those of the authors and speakers and do not necessarily represent the views of the University of Vermont.