Schedule

All agenda sessions are in Eastern Time.

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Day 1

Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Welcome and Introductions

8:00-8:10 am

Challenges in Dermatopathology; An Overview

George F. Murphy

8:10-8:40 am

Break

8:40-8:50 am

Update in the Classification and Terminology of Melanocytic Tumors

Lyn Duncan

8:50-9:20 am

Break

9:20-9:30 am

Work-up of Melanocytic Lesions: From Routine to Challenging

Christine G. Lian

9:30-10:25 am

Break

10:25-10:45 am

Pediatric Dermatopathology: Common and Not So Common Cases

BIRGITTA SCHMIDT

10:45-11:15 am

Break

11:15-11:25 am

A Practical Approach to Evaluating Neoadjuvant Skin Excisions

Ruth Foreman

11:25 am-12:20 pm

Break

12:20-1:20 pm

Melanocytic Mimics of Melanoma: Diagnoses Not To Miss

John Hanna

1:20-1:50 pm

Break

1:50-2:00 pm

Histopathology of Alopecia Made Easy

Lynne Goldberg

2:00-2:55 pm

Break

2:55-3:15 pm

Interesting Case Discussion

Lyn Duncan; Mai Hoang; George F. Murphy; Ashley Ward; Lynne Goldberg; Steven Tahan; Ruth Foreman

3:15-5:15 pm

Day 2

Thursday, September 25, 2025

Welcome

8:30-8:35 am

Challenges in Inflammatory Skin Diseases

George F. Murphy

8:35-9:35 am

Break

9:35-9:55 am

Updates in Cutaneous Vasculitis

Rosalynn Nazarian

9:55-10:50 am

Break

10:50-11:05 am

Challenges of the Small Skin Biopsy

Julie Reimann

11:05 am-12:00 pm

Break

12:00-1:00 pm

Lessons Learned from Medical Liability: Applications to Daily Practice

Steven Tahan

1:00-1:55 pm

Break

1:55-2:05 pm

Digital Pathology Transition: Lessons Learned and Future directions

Dimitra Pouli

2:05-3:00 pm

Break

3:00-3:20 pm

Quality and Safety Challenges in an Academic Laboratory Setting

Mia DeSimone

3:20-4:15 pm

Break

4:15-4:25 pm

Immunohistochemistry for Dermatopathologists

Ashley Ward

4:25-5:20 pm

Day 3

Friday, September 26, 2025

Welcome

8:30-8:35 am

Cutaneous Adnexal Tumors: A Case-based Approach

Mai Hoang

8:35-9:30 am

Break

9:30-9:40 am

Update on Cutaneous Adnexal Tumors

Eleanor Russell-Goldman

9:40-10:35 am

Break

10:35-10:50 am

Challenges in Diagnosis, Nomenclature, and Nosology of Soft Tissue Tumors of the Skin

Ivan Chebib

10:50-11:45 am

Break

11:45 am-12:45 pm

Emerging Entities in Cutaneous Soft Tissue Pathology

David Papke

12:45-1:40 pm

Break

1:40-1:50 pm

Laboratory Billing and Reimbursements: New Challenges in the Post-COVID Era

Paul VanderLaan

1:50-2:25 pm

Break

2:25-2:40 pm

Intersection of Dermatopathology and Ophthalmologic Pathology

Anna Stagner

2:40-3:35 pm

Break

3:35-3:50 pm

Panniculitis: Pearls and Pitfalls

Josh Goldsmith

3:50-4:25 pm

Closing Remarks

4:25-4:30 pm