Agenda
PDA 2025 Spring Training
Medical Therapeutics in Dermatology
joint meeting with the Phoenix Dermatologic Society
Westin Kierland | Scottsdale, AZ
Saturday, April 19, 2025
8:00 am - 8:05 am
Welcome & Introduction
Janellen Smith, MD, University of California - Irvine
Hege Grande Sarpa, MD, University of California - Irvine
PDA 2025 Spring Training Co-Chairs
8:05 am - 8:30 am
Charting A Path: An Algorithmic Approach to Cutaneous Toxicities to Immunotherapy
Anisha Patel, MD, MD Anderson Cancer Center
8:30 am - 8:55 am
Pediatric Alopecia
Michelle Oboite, MD, University of Pennsylvania
8:55 am - 9:20 am
Inpatient Dermatology Cases
Scott Worswick, MD, USC
9:20 am - 9:35 am
Q & A / Panel Discussion
9:35 am - 10:05 am (6 min each)
Great Cases - Four Cases (University of Arizona)
- Leishmaniasis
Katie Robbins, PGY4 - Rosai Dorfman
Mariana Perez, PGY2 - Birt Hogge Dube
Alexander Rose, PGY3 - Nutritional Deficiency
Soha Ghanian, PGY3
10:05 am - 10:25 am
Break
10:25 am - 10:50 am
JAK Inhibitors in Dermatology: Fears and Truths
Natasha Mesinkovska, MD, PhD, University of California - Irvine
10:50 am - 11:15 am
New Data on Oral Therapies for Psoriasis
April Armstrong, MD, UCLA
11:15 am - 11:40 am
Occupational Contact Dermatitis
Nina Botto, MD, University of California - San Francisco
11:40 am - 11:55 pm
Q & A / Panel Discussion
11:55 am - 12:00 pm
Break
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
Product Theater - Lunch
12:30 pm - 12:35 pm
Break
12:35 pm - 1:15 pm
Product Theater - Dessert
1:15 pm - 1:20 pm
Break
1:20 pm - 1:45 pm
Cases of Hyperpigmentation: Diagnosis and Management
Michelle Oboite, MD, University of Pennsylvania
1:45 pm - 2:10 pm
Updates on Diagnosis and Management of Cutaneous Toxicities to Targeted Cancer Therapy
Anisha Patel, MD, MD Anderson Cancer Center
2:10 pm - 2:35 pm
So Swell: Unpdates in Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria
April Armstrong, MD, UCLA
2:35 pm - 2:50 pm
Q & A / Panel Discussion
2:50 pm - 3:20 pm (6 min each)
Great Cases - Four Cases (HonorHealth)
- Unmasking the Uncommon: A Facial Tumor Diagnosed as Cutaneous IgG4
Benjamin Buttars, PGY3 - Two Feet, Twice as Rare: A Case of Pagetoid Reticulosis on Both Soles
Daniella Allevato, PGY2 - Clinical Diagnosis of Syphilis Treated with Penicillin Delays Diagnosis and Treatment of Mpox with Tecovirimat
Parth Patel, PGY3 - Metastatic Chondrosarcoma to the Skin
Sam Ekstein, PGY2
3:20 pm - 3:35 pm
Break
3:35 pm - 4:00 pm
Emerging Allergens
Nina Botto, MD, University of California - San Francisco
4:00 pm - 4:25 pm
Inflammaging: Evidence for Supplements in Skin and Hair
Natasha Mesinkovska, MD, PhD, University of California - Irvine
4:25 pm - 4:50 pm
New Treatments in Medical Dermatology
Scott Worswick, MD, USC
4:50 pm - 5:05 pm
Q & A / Panel Discussion
5:00 pm
Adjourn
