
American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) 2025 GLODERM Meeting
Orlando, Florida, USA
Thursday 6 March 2025
Online attendance welcome
GLODERM Pre-AAD Scientific Meeting 2025
Emerging Priorities in Global Health Dermatology
Programme Overview
Check-In
From 8:45 AM
Meeting Start
9:00 AM
Welcome and introductions
Karolyn (Kari) Wanat, USA
GLODERM Chair
Session 1: Bridging the Gap – Improving Access to Dermatology and Dermatopathology Training
Presentation
9:05 AM
Emerging Residency Programme network – Launch of a new GLODERM working committee
Claire Fuller, UK
Presentation
9:10 AM
Setting up a residency training programme – Experiences from Ethiopia and Ecuador
Yared Mekonnen, Ethiopia
Jose Ollague, Ecuador
Presentation
9:25 AM
So, you want to be a Caribbean dermatologist – Current state of dermatology training in the English-speaking Caribbean
Jonathan Ho, Jamaica
Brian Morrison, USA
Presentation
9:40 AM
Professional development in global health dermatology – Supporting early leaders
Betsy Bailey, USA
Live Q&A
9:50 AM
Karolyn (Kari) Wanat, USA
Meeting Break
10:05 AM
Refreshments and light snacks will be available for those attending in-person
Session 2: Beyond the Surface – Exploring Global Health Dermatology Challenges
Presentation
10:35 AM
Providing access to dermatological care in rural and underserved areas of Jamaica
Louise Kaufmann, Jamaica
Presentation
10:45 AM
Going beyond skin in Colombian Pacific Coast rural areas
Adriana Raquel Cruz Aconcha, Colombia
Presentation
10:55 AM
Atopic dermatitis – Cost of medication across the African continent
Erere Otrofanowei, Nigeria
Presentation
11:05 AM
Mpox outbreak – Experiences from the Kamenge Military Hospital in Burundi
Esther Freeman, USA
Doriane Sabushimike, Burundi
Live Q&A
11:15 AM
Karolyn (Kari) Wanat, USA
Presentation
11:30 AM
GLODERM Annual Meeting
Karolyn (Kari) Wanat, USA
Meeting Close
12:00 PM
Post-Meeting Networking
Until 12:30 PM

This is a hybrid meeting with in-person and online attendance
In-person attendance: we have limited capacity, so spaces will be allocated on a first-come first-served basis. Once we are at full capacity, you will be added to our waitlist. Any in-person registrations should inform us if their plans change and if they will not attend, so we can allocate your space to someone else.
Online attendance: you will need to register to attend the live sessions online. Please ensure you double check your email address used for this registration as we will share meeting access details to your chosen email address nearer to the event date.
Location
Address: Hyatt Regency Orlando Hotel, 9801 International Drive, Orlando, FL 32819, USA
Room: Plaza Ballroom H (Convention Level)
Website: Click here to find hotel information