RIDS 14th Annual Fall Conference
Downtown Providence Marriott Hotel,
Providence, RI
Friday, October 30th, 2026
Conference Schedule
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Description
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8:00-8:30 am
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Registration & Breakfast
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8:30 - 9:30 am
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Session 1 - Katie Shahwan, MD, FACMS, Associate Professor of Dermatology and Mohs Surgery
MSDO Fellowship Associate Program Director
Division of Dermatologic Surgery, Department of Dermatology
The Ohio State University Medical Center
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9:30 -10:30 am
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Session 2 - Are You Achieving "HiSCRs" in Hidradenitis Suppurativa? Expert Guidance for Navigating Diagnosis and Treatment Advances
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10:30 -11:00 am
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Morning Break and Exhibits
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Session 3 - Lawrence J. Green, MD, FAAD - Topic TBD - Clinical Talk and AAD Update and Q&A
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12:00 - 1:00 pm
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Lunch Break and Exhibits
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1:00-2:00 pm
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Breakout Sessions
- RIDS Update from Board Reuben Reich, MD, Christopher DiMarco, MD, and Valerie Tokarz, MD
- Resident Session - Preparing for your Boards
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2:00-3:00 pm
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Session 4 -
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3:00-4:00 pm
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Session 5 -
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4:00-5:00 pm
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Session 6 -
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5:00-5:30 pm
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Final Comments, Raffle & Adjournment, Networking Session/RIDS Happy Half Hour
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Venue Details
This year's RIDS Fall Conference will take place at the Downtown Providence Marriott Hotel, One Orms Street, Providence, RI. Complimentary on-site parking and Wi-Fi access will be available for the duration of the event.
Target Audience: Dermatologists and other professional healthcare providers
Objectives:
Cancellation Policy: If you contact Marc Bialek at mbialek@rhodeislandam.com 7 days before the conference you can get a full refund, anything less than 7 days will be kept by the Rhode Island Dermatology Society.
