American Society for Dermatologic Surgery

The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery awarded Roy G. Geronemus, MD, as its inaugural recipient of the Vic Narurkar, MD, Innovations in Aesthetic Dermatology Lectureship Award.

CHICAGO — Platelet-rich plasma significantly improved hair density and caliber among women with androgenetic alopecia, according to data presented at the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery annual meeting.

CHICAGO — For university leadership, quantifying the bottom line in revenue loss due to physician burnout helps instill the importance of faculty wellness programs, Anita Blanchard, MD, associate dean for graduate medical education at University of Chicago, said during the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery annual meeting.

CHICAGO — In conducting research on private equity to help Suzanne Bruce, MD, decide how to transition her dermatology practice in Houston — to allow more time with her family and relieve the administrative burden of the practice — she discovered an overwhelming amount of negativity and vitriol.

CHICAGO — It is important for clinicians to realize that there are many barriers to a person’s gender transition, Jennifer L. MacGregor, MD, said here at the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery annual meeting.

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CHICAGO — In patients with advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, a multidisciplinary discussion on treatment options should include oncologists, radiation oncologists and the primary care physician in weighing risks and benefits to various approaches, according to Todd Schlesinger, MD, FAAD, FASMS, medical director at Dermatology and Laser Center of Charleston.

CHICAGO — Dermatology residents and faculty members are interested in receiving training in biomedical innovation, according to data from a survey presented at the ASDS Annual Meeting.

CHICAGO — Deploying artificial intelligence in the dermatology practice will help bring more humanity back and lead to more engaged and satisfied patients, Justin Ko, MD, MBA, director and chief of medical dermatology at Stanford Health Care, said here at the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery annual meeting.

CHICAGO — Combining the use of gold microparticles with laser-mediated photothermolysis and topical retinoids was associated with a 61% reduction in inflammatory lesion count at 3 months among patients with mild to moderate acne vulgaris, according to data presented at the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery annual meeting.