Upcoming Events
Networking Breakfast at the ASDS Annual Meeting
October 13, 2018
Event Location: Phoenix, AZ
Venue: JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa
Room: Grand Sonoran J-K
Time: 7:00am - 8:00am
The Women's Dermatologic Society invites you to join us for a Networking Breakfast, Speaker & Panel Discussion on Saturday, October 13 from 7:00am – 8:00am in Grand Sonoran J-K at the JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa in Phoenix, AZ during the ASDS Annual Meeting. The breakfast is open to all WDS Members and ASDS Meeting Attendees, and will offer an opportunity to network with dermatologists at all levels in their careers and engage in an exciting panel discussion. Breakfast will be provided.
| 7:00am | Networking & Breakfast |
| 7:15am | Welcome - Dr. Pearl Grimes, WDS Presidet |
| 7:20am | Avoiding Burnout Presentation by Dr. Doris Day |
| 7:30am | Interactive Panel Discussion with Drs. Jonith Breadon, Doris Day, and Kelly Tyler |
| 7:45am | Networking |
Event Fees
WDS Members: $40
Residents: $35*
Non-Members: $45
*Please note, all of the complementary Resident Tickets have been claimed. Residents can still register for $35.
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Regional Educational Series - Philadelphia, PA
October 17, 2018
Hosted by: Susan C. Taylor, MD
Philadelphia Museum of Art
2600 Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia, PA
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Join us for an exciting presentation and a museum tour!
Join host, Susan C. Taylor, MD for a wine and cheese reception with an exciting presentation followed by a tour of the museum's Fabulous Fashion Tour.
WDS has partnered with Pfizer to create a series of educational events in 2018. These events are a great opportunity for members and non-members to network and learn something new.
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Regional Educational Series - Washington, DC
October 24, 2018
Hosted by: Alison Ehrlich, MD
District Commons GW Room
2200 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Panel Discussion
Join host Alison Ehrlich, MD for an exciting panel discussion featuring Anna Yasmine kikorian, MD and Kalyani Marathe, MD, MPH, dermatologists from Children's National in Washington, DC. Dinner will be served.
WDS has partnered with Pfizer to create a series of educational events in 2018. These events are a great opportunity for members and non-members to network and learn something new.
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Regional Educational Series - Miami, FL
October 25, 2018
Hosted by: Jacquelyn Dosal, MD
Bulla Gastropub
Ponce de Leon Blvd
2500 Coral Gables, FL
Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm
WDS has partnered with Pfizer to create a series of educational events in 2018. These events are a great opportunity for members and non-members to network and learn something new. Dinner is included.
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Regional Educational Series - New Orleans, LA
October 27, 2018
Event Location: New Orleans, LA
Arnaud's | Room: Bourbon North & South
813 Rue Bienville
New Orleans, LA
Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Hosted by: Deirdre Hooper, MD & Sarah Jackson, MD
WDS has partnered with Pfizer to create a series of educational events in 2018. These events are a great opportunity for members and non-members to network and learn something new.
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Regional Educational Series - Minneapolis, MN
November 7, 2018
Event Location: Minneapolis, MN
Campus Club | Room: ABC Conference Rooms
Time: 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Hosted by: Ronda Farah, MD
Join host, Dr. Farah for an evening focused on the Physician Well Being in Dermatology. This will be an evening filled with networking, a keynote lecture on "Building Physician Resiliency", with Drs. Kathleen Hectorn and Rochelle Torgerson from Mayo Clinic, followed by an interactive expert panel lead by Dr. Ingrid Polcari featuring Dr. Carol Souter as well as the keynote speakers.
WDS has partnered with Pfizer to create a series of educational events in 2018. These events are a great opportunity for members and non-members to network and learn something new.
Supported by:
Regional Educational Series - Birmingham, AL
November 8, 2018
Event Location: Birmingham, AL
Old Overton Club | Private Dining Room
7251 Old Overton Club Drive
Vestavia Hills, AL
Time: 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Hosted by: Boni Elewski, MD
WDS has partnered with Pfizer to create a series of educational events in 2018. These events are a great opportunity for members and non-members to network and learn something new.
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Regional Educational Series - Chicago, IL
November 14, 2018
Event Location: Chicago, IL
Coco Pazzo
300 West Hubbard Street | Chicago, IL
Time: 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Hosted by: Emily Keimig, MD
WDS has partnered with Pfizer to create a series of educational events in 2018. These events are a great opportunity for members and non-members to network and learn something new.
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Regional Educational Series - New York
November 29, 2018
Hosted by: Mary Stevenson, MD
Trattoria Dell'Arte
900 7th Ave | New York
Time: 6:30pm-8:30pm
WDS has partnered with Pfizer to create a series of educational events in 2018. These events are a great opportunity for members and non-members to network and learn something new.
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Networking Reception during Maui Derm
January 27, 2019
Event Location: Grand Wailea Hotel | Wailea, HI
Time: 5:00pm-6:00pm
The Networking Reception during MauiDerm encourages and supports both men and women to maximize their personal and professional potential by meeting and networking with their peers.
*WDS Members receive a 10% discount on Registration for Maui Derm, use discount code WDS 2019
Industry Visioning Work Group (IVWG)
February 8, 2019
Location: Four Season Resort and Club Dallas at Las Colinas
The IVWG provides a unique opportunity for members and Industry Partners to strategically plan and discuss the common problems faced as a specialty. This is a crucial link between dermatologists and the international corporate business community, and will help expand the conversation and cross boundaries to embrace medical, surgical, oncologic, cosmetic, pediatric and technical subspecialties.
WDS Forum
February 8-10, 2019
Location: Four Season Resort and Club Dallas at Las Colinas
Dallas, Texas
As part of our new initiative, treating the total women by addressing total women’s health via the dermatology gateway, we are expanding the previous MELD Forum into the WDS Forum. The new WDS Forum will feature a more robust CME program with speakers from different areas of women’s health, topics on leadership, as well as the latest updates in Dermatology. There will also be an interactive session with our industry partners, breakfast symposiums, and updates from the WDS Academic Research Awardees on their research.
There are a limited amount of travel grants for WDS Resident Members that will cover travel and registration, to apply for a travel grant, please email wds@womensderm.org for more information on how to apply.
CLICK HERE for more Information about this exciting NEW Event!
For sponsorship opportunities please view the Prospectus Brochure
2019 Annual Meeting Events
February 28-March 3, 2019
Thursday, February 28, 2019
Practice Enhancement Reception
5:00pm-7:00pm
Hosted by: Dr. Tina Alster
Washington Institute of Dermatologic Laser Surgery
1430 K Street, NW | Washington, DC
Friday, March 1, 2019
WDS Center
9:00am-5:00pm
Networking Reception
7:00pm-8:00pm
The National Museum of Women in the Arts
1250 New York Avenue NW | Washington, DC
Room Location: Third Floor Galleries
7th Annual Legacy Celebration honoring Dr. Lynn Drake
8:00pm-11:30pm
The National Museum of Women in the Arts
1250 New York Avenue NW | Washington, DC
Room Location: Great Hall
Saturday, March 2, 2019
WDS Center
9:00am-5:00pm
Sunday, March 3, 2019
Annual Meeting & Luncheon
12:00pm-2:00pm
Registration Details Coming Soon!
Networking Luncheon at the ACMS Annual Meeting
May 4, 2019
Event Location: Baltimore, MD
Venue: Baltimore Marriott Waterfront
The Women's Dermatologic Society invites you to join us for a Networking Lunch on Saturday, May 4 in Baltimore, MD during the ACMS Annual Meeting. The luncheon is open to all WDS Members and ACMS Meeting Attendees, and will offer an opportunity to network with dermatologists at all levels in their careers. Lunch will be provided.
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Networking Breakfast at the SID Annual Meeting
May 10, 2019
Event Location: Chicago, IL
Venue: Hilton Chicago
The Women's Dermatologic Society invites you to join us for a Networking Breakfast on Friday, May 10 in Chicago, IL during the SID Annual Meeting. The luncheon is open to all WDS Members and SID Meeting Attendees, and will offer an opportunity to network with dermatologists at all levels in their careers. Breakfast will be provided.
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2019 Summer Meeting
July 25-27, 2019
Thursday, July 25, 2019
Networking Reception
7:30pm-9:00pm
Friday, July 26, 2019
WDS Center
10:00am-4:00pm
Friday, July 27, 2019
WDS Center
9:00am-4:00pm
Networking Breakfast at the ASDS Annual Meeting
October 26, 2019
Event Location: Chicago, IL
Venue: Hyatt Regency Chicago
The Women's Dermatologic Society invites you to join us for a Networking Breakfast on Saturday, October 26 in Chicago, IL during the ASDS Annual Meeting. The breakfast is open to all WDS Members and ASDS Meeting Attendees, and will offer an opportunity to network with dermatologists at all levels in their careers. Breakfast will be provided.
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