
2025 Invited Faculty
Course Directors

Kenneth A. Arndt, MD
Director
SkinCare Physicians
Brown Medical School
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

Jeffrey S. Dover, MD, FRCPC
Director
SkinCare Physicians
Brown Medical School
Yale Medical School
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
Associate Directors

Murad Alam, MD, MBA
Vice Chair, Department of Dermatology
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois

R. Rox Anderson, MD
Professor, Lancer Endowed Chair in Dermatology
Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
2025 Invited Faculty

Macrene Alexiades, MD, PhD
Dermatology and Laser Surgery Center of New York
Yale University School of Medicine
New York, New York
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Andrew F. Alexis, MD, MPH
Professor of Clinical Dermatology
Weill Cornell Medicine
New York, New York

Ofir Artzi (Prof.), MD
Head, Center Of Aesthetic Dermatology
Division of Dermatology
Tel Aviv Medical Center
Tel Aviv, Israel

Eric Bernstein, MD, MSE
Director
Main Line Center for Laser Surgery
University of Pennsylvania
Ardmore, Pennsylvania
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Vince Bertucci, MD, FRCPC
Co-Director, Dermatologic Laser Surgery & Aesthetic Dermatology Fellowship
University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada

Ashish C. Bhatia, MD, FAAD, FASLMS
Co-Director
Oak Dermatology
Aurora, Illinois
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Brian S. Biesman, MD, FACS
Associate Clinical Professor
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee

Peter R. Bjerring, MD, DrSci(Med)
Professor, Department of Dermatology
Aalborg University Hospital
Aalborg, Denmark
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A. Jay Burns, MD
Owner/ National Medical Director
Resurrect Skin MD/ Cosmetic Physician Partners
University of Texas
Southwestern Medical School
Dallas, Texas
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Jean Carruthers, MD, FRCSC, FRC (OPHTH)
Clinical Professor, Department of Ophthalmology
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia

Henry HL Chan, MD, PhD, FRCP
Honorary Clinical Professor
University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong Dermatology & Laser Center
Hong Kong, China

Anne Chapas, MD
Director
UnionDerm
New York, New York

Mitalee Christman, MD
SkinCare Physicians
Harvard Medical School
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
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Hye Jin (Leah) Chung, MD, MMSc
Associate Professor
Harvard Medical School
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts

Joel L. Cohen, MD
Director, AboutSkin Dermatology and Aesthetics
Greenwood Village, Colorado

Barry DiBernardo, MD, FACS
Director
New Jersey Plastic Surgery
Montclair, New Jersey

Ariel Eber, MD, FAAD
Assistant Professor, Director of Translational Laser Research
Dr. Phillip Frost Department of Dermatology & Cutaneous Surgery
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, Florida

Paul M. Friedman, MD
Director, Dermatology & Laser Surgery Center
UT Houston Medical School
Houston, Texas

Roy G. Geronemus, MD
Medical Director
Laser & Skin Surgery Center of New York
New York, New York

Katharina Herberger, MD
Kompetenzzentrum Haut, Private Practice and Head of Translational Laser Research at the University Medical Center Hamburg
Hamburg, Germany

Sara Hogan, MD
Luxe Dermatology and Aesthetic Center
McLean, Virginia

George J. Hruza, MD, MBA
Adjunct Professor
St. Louis University
Chesterfield, Missouri

Omer Ibrahim, MD, PhD
Chicago Cosmetic Surgery and Dermatology
Chicago, Illinois

Bruce E. Katz, MD
Clinical Professor, Icahn School of Medicine at Mt Sinai
Attending Physician, Mount Sinai Hospital
Past Director, Cosmetic Surgery & Laser Clinic
New York, New York
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Arielle Kauvar, MD
Director
New York Laser & Skin Care
New York, New York

Kristen M. Kelly, MD
Professor and Chair
Department of Dermatology
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, California

Suzanne L. Kilmer, MS, MD, FAAD
Owner/Medical Director
Sacramento Laser & Skin Surgery Center
Beckman Laser Institute
University of California, Davis
Sacramento, California

Jessica G. Labadie, MD
Dermatologist
SkinCare Physicians
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

Dieter Manstein, MD, PhD
Director, Manstein Lab at MGH
Massachusetts General Hospital
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

David H. McDaniel, MD
Director
McDaniel Institute of Aging Research
Virginia Beach, Virginia

Natasha Atanaskova Mesinkovska, MD, PhD
Vice Chair, Dermatology Clinical Research
University of California Irvine
Irvine, California

Tasneem F. Mohammad MD, FAAD
Senior Staff Physician, Department of Dermatology
Henry Ford Health System
Detroit, Michigan

Gary Monheit, MD
Clinical Professor, Department of Dermatology, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama

Arash Moradzadeh, MD, FACS
Facial Plastic Surgery
AMORAmd
Beverly Hills, California

Farah Moustafa
Invited Faculty

Gilly Munavalli, MD, MHS
Medical Director
Dermatology, Laser & Vein Specialists of the Carolinas
Charlotte, North Carolina

James Newman, MD, FACS
Medical Director
Premier Plastic Surgery
Palo Alto, California

David M. Ozog, MD
Chair, Department of Dermatology
Henry Ford Health
Detroit, Michigan

Jason Pozner, MD, FACS
Physician
Sanctuary Plastic Surgery
Boca Raton, Florida

Zakia Rahman, MD, FAAD
Clinical Professor of Dermatology
Stanford University School of Medicine / Stanford Center on Longevity
Redwood City, California

Susruthi Rajanala, MD
Cosmetic Surgery and Laser Fellow
SkinCare Physicians
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

Jason Rivers, MD, FRCPC
Clinical Professor
Medical Director, Pacific Derm
Clinical Professor, Department of Dermatology & Skin Science
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC, Canada

E. Victor Ross, MD
Director of Laser and Cosmetic Dermatology
Scripps Clinic Laser and Cosmetic Dermatology
San Diego, California
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Nazanin Saedi, MD
Dermatologist, Dermatology Associates of Plymouth Meeting
Thomas Jefferson University
Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania

Peter R. Shumaker, MD, FAAD, FACMS
Chief, Dermatology Service
VA San Diego Healthcare System
Clinical Professor of Dermatology, UCSD
San Diego, California

Alexa Steuer, MD, MPH
Mohs Micrographic Surgery and Cosmetic & Laser Surgery Fellow
SkinCare Physicians
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts

Kathleen Cook Suozzi, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology
Director, Aesthetic Dermatology Program
Section of Dermatologic Surgery and Cutaneous Oncology
Yale School of Medicine
New Haven, Connecticut

Emil A. Tanghetti, MD
Medical Director
Center for Dermatology and Laser Surgery
Sacramento, California

Nathan Uebelhoer, DO
Dermatologist
Coronado Dermatology
Coronado, California

Neelam Vashi, MD
Dermatology Institute of Boston
Adjunct Professor at Dept of Derm at
Virginia Commonwealth University
Boston, Massachusetts

Jacqueline Watchmaker, MD, FAAD
Dermatologist
Center for Aesthetic & Laser Medicine
Scottsdale, Arizona

Mara Weinstein Velez, MD, FAAD
Associate Professor
University of Rochester Medicine
Princeton University
Rochester, New York

Margaret A. Weiss, MD, FAAD
Adjunct Associate Professor, Dept Dermatology
U of Maryland
Past ASDS Board of Directors
Past Assistant Professor of Dermatology
Johns Hopkins U School of Medicine
Past President, Maryland Dermatologic Society
Hunt Valley, Maryland

Robert A. Weiss, MD
Director
Maryland Dermatology Laser, Skin and Vein Institute
Hunt Valley, Maryland

Albert Wolkerstorfer,
MD, PhD
Dermatologist
Deptartment of Dermatology, Netherlands Institute for Pigment Disorders
Amsterdam University Medical Center
University of Amsterdam
Netherlands

Douglas Wu, MD, PhD
Cosmetic Laser Dermatology
San Diego, California

Christopher B. Zachary, MBBS, FRCP
Professor and Chair Emeritus
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, California
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Brian Zelickson, MD
Regional Medical Co-Director Midwest
University of Minnesota Medical School’s Department of Dermatology
St. Paul, Minnesota
Past Attendee Testimonial
"Great faculty and audience, excellent organization and facilities, the very best and most collegial discussions inside and outside the meeting."
- Kevin Smith, MD