The Department of Dermatology offers continuing medical education programs to present expert speakers to discuss the latest dermatology research, treatments and trends. Additionally, our Grand Rounds present interesting clinical cases for review and discussion.

Academic Year 2025–2026

Grand Rounds: Lectures

July 1 — Speaker: Jamie Waldron, MD

August 5 — Speaker: A. Yasmine Kirkorian, MD

September 2 — Speaker: Madeline DeWane, MD, and Residents

October 7 — Speaker: Shinjita Das, MD, MPH, and Janice Tiao, MD

November 4 — Speaker: Ian Odell, MD, PhD, FAAD

December 2 — Speaker: Alex Marneros, MD, PhD

Grand Rounds Speakers: Challenging Dermatologic Patient Cases

The resident-led third Tuesday Challenging Dermatologic Patient Cases will be in-person at Simches Auditorium.

Patient viewing at 50 Staniford St., 2nd Floor: 7:45 - 8:05 a.m.
Lecture at Simches Auditorium, Room 3110: 8:15 - 9:15 a.m.

August 19 — Speaker: Trisha Kaudinya, MD, MPH

September 15 — Speaker: Catherine Pan, MD

October 20 — Speaker: Justin Jia, MD, MS

November 17 — Speaker: Oscar Reyes Gaido, MD, PhD

December 15 — Speaker: Rishi Goel, MD, MS

January 19 — Speaker: Rachel Reardon, MD

February 16 — Speaker: Trisha Kaudinya, MD, MPH

March 16 — Speaker: Gustavo Velasquez, MD

April 20 — Speaker: Sara Vasquez, MD, PhD

May 18 — Speaker: Alexis Strahan, MD, MS

June 22 — Speaker: Chinemelum Obijiofor, MD

Academic Year 2024–2025

Grand Rounds: Lectures

July 2
Speaker: Jamie Waldon, MD

August 6
Speaker: Joyce Teng, MD, PhD

September 3
Speaker(s): Steven Chen, MD and residents

October 1
Speaker(s): Ramone Williams, MD, MPhil and Molly Wanner, MD, PhD

November 5
Speaker: Nessa Aghazadeh Mohandesi, MD

December 3
Speaker: Rox Anderson, MD

January 7
Speaker: Nicholas Theodosakis, MD, PhD

February 4
Speaker: Jennifer Huang, MD

March 4
Speaker: Stephen Ostrowski, MD, PhD

April 1
Speaker(s): Amy Dickey, MD, MSC; John Trinidad, MD, MPH; Rebecca Karp Leaf, MD, FAAD

May 6
Annual Samuel Fisher Memorial Lecture
Speaker: Dana Slape, MD

June 3
Annual Khosrow Momtaz Memorial Lecture
Speaker: Kurt Lu, MD

Grand Rounds: Challenging Dermatologic Patient Cases

The resident-led third Tuesday Challenging Dermatologic Patient Cases will be in-person at Simches Auditorium.

Patient viewing 50 Staniford St. 2nd Floor: 7:45 - 8:15 a.m.
Lecture Simches Auditorium Room 3110: 8:30 - 9:30 a.m.

August 20
Speaker: Frederick Morgan, MD, MS

September 17
Speaker: Michelle Lee, MD

October 15
Speaker: Mack Su, MD

November 19
Speaker: Adewunmi Adelaja, MD

December 17
Speaker: Meron Teklu

January 21
Speaker: Sharon Kam

February 18
Speaker: JaBreia James, MD

March 18
Speaker: Michael Chang, MD

April 15
Speaker: Jordan Said, MD

May 20
Speaker: Bina Kassamali, MD

June 17
Speaker: S. Annie Toulmin, PhD

Accreditation Statement

The Harvard Medical School is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation Statement

The Harvard Medical School designates this live activity for a maximum of 1-1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Disclosure Statement

In accord with the disclosure policy of the Medical School as well as standards set forth by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education, course planners, speakers, and content reviewers have been asked to disclose any relevant relationship they, or their spouse or partner, have to companies producing, marketing, re-selling or distributing health care goods or services consumed by, or used on, patients.