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QDerm

Quinsigamond Dermatological Society (QDerm)

Quinsigamond Dermatological Society Grand Rounds (QDerm) is recognized by the American Academy of Dermatology for three hours of AAD Category 1 CME credit and may be used toward the American Academy of Dermatology's Continuing Medical Education Award.

QDerm is held one Wednesday afternoon per month and adheres to the following format:

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Informal Lecture
- Join us for an informal lecture. This one-hour lecture is open to dermatology residents, medical and PhD students, and clinical and postdoctoral fellows.
2:00 PM - 3:15 PM: Formal Lecture
- Guest speaker will present a 45-minute lecture followed by a 15-minute Q&A session.
3:15 PM - 4:30 PM: Case Presentations
- Stay for challenging and interesting patient case presentations.

2026/2027 Schedule

Date	Speaker	Title	Topic	Location
January 21^st, 2026	Richard Antaya, MD	*Karen Wiss Annual Lecture* Professor, Dermatology, Pediatrics and Nursing at Yale University School of Medicine Founder of the Yale Multidisciplinary Vascular Anomalies Conference Co-founder and co-director of Camp Discovery	Genetic and cutaneous vascular disorders affecting children	Paul J. DiMare Center
February 11^th, 2026		Internal	N/A	N/A
March 11^th, 2026	Esther Freeman, MD, PhD	Associate Professor of Dermatology at Harvard Medical School	Global Health Dermatology	Paul J. DiMare Center
April 8^th, 2026	Thy Huynh, MD, FAAD	Assistant Professor of Dermatology & Pediatrics Lead Physician, Pediatric Dermatology Director of Clinical Trials in Dermatology	TBD	Paul J. DiMare Center
May 13^th, 2026	Elena Hawryluk, MD, PhD	Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology Director of Pediatric Dermatology, MGH Dermatology	Pediatric pigmented lesions	Paul J. DiMare Center
June 10^th, 2026	Dr. Nicole Ward, PhD	*John Person Lecture* Vice Chair for Research, Department of Dermatology Professor of Dermatology Professor of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology	Pathogenesis of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis	Paul J. DiMare Center
July 8^th, 2026	Hadar Lev-Tov, MD, MAS	Associate Professor Dr. Phillip Frost Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine	Wound Healing	Paul J. DiMare Center
August 12^th, 2026	Keyvan Nouri, MD, MBA, FAAD, FACMS	Professor of Dermatology, Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology & Surgery Louis C. Skinner, Jr., M.D. Endowed Chair in Dermatology Richard Helfman Professor of Dermatologic Surgery Immediate Past Chair of University of Miami Medical Group Director of Mohs, Dermatologic, Laser Surgery & Director of Surgical Training Founding Director of Mohs Micrographic Surgery & Dermatologic Oncology (MDSO) Fellowship Dr. Phillip Frost Department of Dermatology & Cutaneous Surgery University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine Secretary-Treasurer of American Academy of Dermatology	Buisness Aspects and Lasers	Paul J. DiMare Center
September 9th, 2026	Connie Shi, MD, FAAD	Associate Director, Quality and Safety, Department of Dermatology Assistant Professor of Dermatology, Harvard Medical School Dermatology	Oncodermatology	Paul J. DiMare Center
October 14th, 2026		2026 Annual Research Symposium		Paul J. DiMare Center
November 11th, 2026	Valerie Callender, MD, FAAD	Professor of Dermatology, Howard University College of Medicine President, American Acne & Rosacea Society Medical Director, Callender Dermatology & Cosmetic Center Founder & Principal Investigator, Callender Center for Clinical Research	Management of hair loss, pigmentation expert	Paul J. DiMare Center
December 9th, 2026	Dennis P. Orgill, MD, PhD	Division of Plastic Surgery Medical Director, Wound Care Center Brigham and Women’s Hospital Professor of Surgery Harvard Medical School	Surgical approaches for hidradenitis suppurativa, skin cancer, and congenital anomalies	Paul J. DiMare Center
January 13th, 2027		*Karen Wiss Annual Lecture*	TBD	Paul J. DiMare Center
February 10th, 2027	Jeffrey Klein, MD		Use of tumescent anesthesia in dermatologic surgery	Paul J. DiMare Center
March 10th, 2027	Roberto Carrichio, MD	Professor of Medicine Myles J. McDonough Chair in Rheumatology Chief, Division of Rheumatology Director, UMass Lupus Center	Cutaneous and systemic lupus	Paul J. DiMare Center
April 14th, 2027	Robert Lafyatis, MD	Directs the University of Pittsburgh/University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Scleroderma Center and the National Institutes of Health, Center for Scleroderma Research Translation	Fibrotic diseases including Systemic sclerosis and morphea	Paul J. DiMare Center