2021 Annual Meeting

The 46th Annual Meeting is scheduled for July 8-11, 2021 in Toronto.

At this time we are planning to hold the meeting in person; however, if it becomes necessary we will transition to a virtual meeting consisting of both live and on demand sessions. We will keep you updated as we continue to monitor the situation, and plan to make a decision no later than April 1, 2021.

COURSE DIRECTORS

Elena Pope, MD, University of Toronto
Joseph Lam, MD, University of British Columbia/BC Children’s Hospital
Irene Lara-Corrales, MD, Hospital for Sick Children
Michele Ramien, MD, Alberta Children's Hospital

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SCHEDULE

Thursday, July 8, 2021

6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Young Members Reception

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Welcome Reception

Friday, July 9, 2021

8:00 AM - 8:10 AM
Welcome & Introduction

8:10 AM - 8:30 AM
Pediatric Dermatology Quiz Part 1
Rebecca Levy, MD, The Hospital for Sick Children
Alexandra Pennal, MD, The Hospital for Sick Children

8:30 AM - 9:10 AM
Hurwitz Lecture: Update on the Pathophysiology of Atopic Dermatitis
Alan Irvine, MD, Trinity College Dublin

9:10 AM - 9:40 AM
Autoinflammatory Syndromes: Relevance to Pediatric Dermatology
Dilan Dissanayake, MD, PhD, The Hospital for Sick Children

9:40 AM - 10:10 AM
New Concepts on Cutaneous Mosaicism
Antonio Torrelo, MD, Hospital del Niño Jesus

10:10 AM - 10:40 AM
Poster Viewing/Break

10:40 AM - 11:10 AM
New Insights into Inflammatory Dermatoses
Amy Paller, MS, MD, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine

11:10 AM - 11:40 AM
New Genodermatoses
Jemima Mellerio, MD, St. John's Institute of Dermatology

11:40 AM - 12:00 PM
Update on Dysautonomia: Relevance to Pediatric Dermatology
Ian Butler, MD, UT Health

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Sam Weinberg's Cases of the Year

Saturday, July 10, 2021

8:00 AM - 8:20 AM
Pediatric Dermatology Quiz Part 2
Jerome Coulombe, MD, CHU Ste-Justine
Wingfield Rehmus, MD, BC Children's Hospital

8:20 AM - 8:30 AM
Alvin Jacobs Award Presentation

8:30 AM - 9:05 AM
Founders Lecture
Lionel Berkovitch, MD, Hasbro Children’s Hospital

9:05 AM - 9:35 AM
Genetic Testing: A Primer for Pediatric Dermatologists
Gabriele Richard, MD, GeneDx, Inc.

9:35 AM - 10:05 AM
CALMs: Beyond Neurofibromatosis
Peter Kannu, MB, ChB, PhD, University of Alberta

10:05 AM - 10:35 AM
Vaccination: What a Pediatric Dermatologist Should Know
Upton Allen, MBBS, MsC, The Hospital for Sick Children

10:35 AM - 11:05 AM
Poster Viewing/Break

11:05 AM - 11:35 AM
Changing the Drug Reaction Landscape
Neil Shear, MD, University of Toronto

11:35 AM - 11:55 AM
International Award Winner

11:55 AM - 12:25 PM
Junior Faculty & Fellow Forum

12:25 PM - 12:55 PM
Research Forum Part 1

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Breakout Sessions

Sunday, July 11, 2021

7:15 AM - 7:55 AM
Business Meeting

8:00 AM - 8:20 AM
Pediatric Dermatology Quiz Part 3
Cathryn Sibbald, MD, The Hospital for Sick Children
Marissa Joseph, MD, University of Toronto

8:20 AM - 8:50 AM
Practical Tips on Starting Biologics
Melinda Gooderham, MD, SKiN Centre for Dermatology

8:50 AM - 9:20 AM
New Therapies for Vascular Anomalies
Denise Adams, MD, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

9:20 AM - 9:50 AM
Hurwitz Lecture Part 2: New Management Strategies for Atopic Dermatitis
Alan Irvine, MD, Trinity College Dublin

9:50 AM - 10:15 AM
Future of Medicine
Zayna Khayat, PhD, SE Health

10:15 AM - 10:45 AM
Poster Viewing/Break

10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
Research Forum Part 2

11:15 AM - 11:25 AM
Poster/Grant Awards

11:25 AM - 11:35 AM
Resident Research Award Winner Presentation

11:35 AM - 12:05 PM
Year in Review
Jennifer Schoch, MD, University of Florida

12:05 PM - 1:05 PM
Sam Weinberg's Cases of the Year

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CASES OF THE YEAR, JUNIOR FACULTY AND FELLOWS FORUM & POSTER SUBMISSION

The submission form will open in early April 2021.