DALLAS – U.S. Dermatology Partners, one of the nation’s leading networks of dermatology practices, recently held its 2026 Clinical Summit in Dallas, bringing together 150 doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners. The two-day event focused on collaboration and clinical excellence, offering meaningful opportunities for attendees to learn from one another and from leaders across the dermatology community.
This year’s summit featured 15 expert-led sessions from both U.S. Dermatology Partners physician leaders and distinguished guest speakers. Topics ranged from surgical and pediatric pearls to the latest advancements in clinical research and practical insights for enhancing patient care.
Session highlights presented by U.S. Dermatology Partners physicians included:
- Regenerative Dermatology, presented by Dr. Jennifer Holman
- GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Dermatology, presented by Dr. Daniel Walker
- Not Just Cosmetics: Case-Based Pearls for Treating Medical Conditions with Lasers and Injectables, presented by Dr. Jacqueline Watchmaker
- Clinical Research at U.S. Dermatology Partners: Current Updates, High-Impact Findings, and Future Directions, presented by Dr. Lindsay Ackerman
- Front-Line Dermatopathology: Mimics, Masqueraders & More (Alopecia), presented by Dr. Jonathan Lee
- Dermatology Surgical Pearls, presented by Dr. Dustin Wilkes and Dr. Christian Scheufele
- Rinvoq: Raising the Bar (Product Theater), presented by Dr. Chad Harmann
Highlights presented by guest speakers included:
- Pediatric Dermatology Pearls, presented by Dr. Fred Ghali of Pediatric Dermatology of North Texas
- Jak-ing Up Alopecia Areata, presented by Dr. David Cotter of Las Vegas Dermatology
- How AI Is Influencing Clinical Decision Making, presented by Dr. George Martin of Scholars in Medicine
- Flip the Script: Transforming Psoriasis Care with Emerging Oral Treatment Options, presented by Dr. Linda Stein Gold, Director of Dermatology Clinical Research for the Henry Ford Health System
- Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (Product Theater), presented by Dr. Jason Hawkes of Oregon Medical Research Center
- Castle Biosciences Update (Product Theater), presented by Dr. David Cotter of Las Vegas Dermatology
The summit featured hands-on cosmetic experiences, including a live demonstration workshop led by Dr. Jennifer Holman showcasing treatments such as PRP for the scalp and injectables. Attendees also enjoyed complimentary treatments at the Center for Aesthetic and Laser Medicine (CALM) Pop-Up experience, including facials, SkinPen microneedling, and Jeuveau, made possible by sponsors HydraFacial, Revance, and Evolus, and volunteer aestheticians.
The 2026 Clinical Summit was supported by 20 leading medical dermatology and skincare sponsors, whose expertise and innovations helped make the event educational and impactful. The exhibit hall provided attendees with the opportunity to connect directly with sponsors and explore the latest products advancing patient care.
Thanks to the sponsors:
- Sanofi Regeneron – Platinum
- Abbvie – Gold
- Castle Bioscience – Gold
- Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine – Gold
- L’Oreal Group (SkinCeuticals, SkinBetter Science, LaRoch Posay) – Gold
- Evolus – Bronze
- HydraFacial – Bronze
- Revance – Bronze
- Biofrontera
- EltaMD
- Incyte
- New Medical Technology
- Nutrafol
- Patient Point
- Revian
- Revision
- Skinbetter
- UCB
- USI
- Xtresse
- ZO Skin Health
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